MT. EVEREST
EXPEDITK LX’S i’REPARATK>NS
(Australia and N.Z. Cable Association.)
DELHI, March 7
General Bruce has arrived at Darjeeling to complete arrangements for ihe forthcoming Alt. Everest, expedition. It. is understood that in 1 lie etent of a failure. another attempt vtiil bi*, made next year. Specially picked coolies are being assembled for the conveyance of >pcciallv | icked food and appliances Io ihe various bases, and to the advanced base at a height, of 23,000 feet. A partv of expert Swiss mountaineers will later join ihe expedition, and will be provided with oxygen apparu tits for use, in the rarefied air m tho upper regions of the mountains. All details are being carefully .arranged from experience gained on tho last expeuition.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 March 1922, Page 2
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