MT. EVEREST
. ~ THE proposed fly. [■ LONDON, September 29; •W 4? f erring to the’ intended attempt Marquess of Clydesdale ifo fl y oyer LVfount' Evertesfcj Colonel Etherton, the organising secretary; said to-day:— expedition’s-'ambition is to secure for Britain tbo - honour, of conquering (Byerest, while air survey- photographs will supply important scientific end geo. graphical data. “Tho fact that-.the-Sforfch' and South iPoles have been reached by foreign machines* renders it the moire important that Everest, which is the greatest objective remain- i trig, should bo'attained, .thus further stimulating' British’ enterprise. '“We are taking ©veyy . precaution in ‘ the .selection of personal -and material to ensure success- Tni; .possibility of ongine failure has been reduced to a minimum iby exhaustive experiments. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 October 1932, Page 3
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118MT. EVEREST Hokitika Guardian, 6 October 1932, Page 3
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