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THE SOU THERN ALPS IN SUMMER! One [hinks of New Zealand's might J; mountain backbone in terms of winter snows and avalanches, hut it can he a place of fascinating heauty, etched in lines of blaclf and white, instead of the unbroken while, when summer sun is shining. This view of Mount Darwin (9715 feet) was taken from the Bonney Glacier (during an ascent of Mount Hamilton) by a member of a party which Went up the Waimakariri River valley to the Alps in January. (See story on page two.)

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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 99, 29 April 1939, Page 1 (Supplement)

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THE SOU THERN ALPS IN SUMMER! One [hinks of New Zealand's might J; mountain backbone in terms of winter snows and avalanches, hut it can he a place of fascinating heauty, etched in lines of blaclf and white, instead of the unbroken while, when summer sun is shining. This view of Mount Darwin (9715 feet) was taken from the Bonney Glacier (during an ascent of Mount Hamilton) by a member of a party which Went up the Waimakariri River valley to the Alps in January. (See story on page two.) Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 99, 29 April 1939, Page 1 (Supplement)

THE SOU THERN ALPS IN SUMMER! One [hinks of New Zealand's might J; mountain backbone in terms of winter snows and avalanches, hut it can he a place of fascinating heauty, etched in lines of blaclf and white, instead of the unbroken while, when summer sun is shining. This view of Mount Darwin (9715 feet) was taken from the Bonney Glacier (during an ascent of Mount Hamilton) by a member of a party which Went up the Waimakariri River valley to the Alps in January. (See story on page two.) Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 99, 29 April 1939, Page 1 (Supplement)