Alpinists’ Deaths
WZ.PA.-Reuter— Copyright) LIMA (Peru), Aug. 17. Two British climbers, who were members of an nightman London School of Economics expedition, fell 3000 feet to their dearths on Rondoy mountain, ft was reported Their bodies were found by two New Zealand members of the party, after a four-day search. The two New Zealanders— Peter Farrell and Vic Walsh—spotted the bodies at the bottom of a deep crevasse after searching for four days. Mr Walsh will return to Britain to explain the accident to the families of the dead men. Mr Farrell arrived in Lima yesterday to get help to recover the bodies.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30213, 19 August 1963, Page 11
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