The death is reported from Chnmo- j nix at tbe age of 80 of'M. August Tair- t raz. botel-keeper and alpinist. Wlleii ] a voung man he made Ihe second ascept of Le Grepon (11,421ft.) — wliicli had been first climbed by Munimery — aud reaclied the summit bv a new way, named Dunod ronte after the porter who aecompanied him. Fle also made the second aseeut of Aiguille ou Dru (12,320ft.)
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 201, 10 September 1937, Page 3
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