EVEREST EXPLORATION.
EXPEDITION AT WORK. Br Telegraph.—Press Assn —Copyright Delhi, July 20. The Everest expedition arrived at Tingri on June 19 all -well except Mr. Raeoum, who has been invalided back to Sikkim. The mountaineers are exploring the north-west approaches to Everest, and the remainder are making scientific excursions westward. They have surveyed 4500 square miles of new country, but the monsoons are hampering the work. The Tibetan name of Everest is Chomo Lungana.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 July 1921, Page 5
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74EVEREST EXPLORATION. Taranaki Daily News, 22 July 1921, Page 5
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