FLYER’S PROPOSAL
TO PLACE FLAG ON EVEREST. EARLIER REPORT;CORRECTED. V .;,V ; '//• . ■ CALCUTTA, June■= 13. Captain Wilson, the English airman who was reported' td ■ be attempting to fly over Mount Everest jin. a Moth plane to drop a Union Jack ..on l the summit, lias arrived at Karachi. He explained that, there was a - mistake. He intends to fly to the foothills and then climb Everest. The notion is not taken Seriously in India, and Wilson will be unlikely to receive permission to fly over or enter Nepal or Tibet.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 June 1933, Page 6
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89FLYER’S PROPOSAL Hokitika Guardian, 16 June 1933, Page 6
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