DEATH OF DR. KELLAS
DUE TO OVERSTRAIN. London, June 12. Dr. A. M. Kellas, whose death was reported from Delhi on June 9, was a famous mountaineer, who devoted his life to testing the use of oxygen to overcome breathing difficulties in high altitudes. Ho was accompanying the Mount Everest Expedition, and, in connection with his Invention, he ascended Kabru. 20,000 feet high, in order to obtain photographs of Mount Everest. His death was the result of ceaseless exertions and overstrain. —"The Times.*'
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 223, 15 June 1921, Page 5
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83DEATH OF DR. KELLAS Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 223, 15 June 1921, Page 5
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