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CROWNING SUCCESS

EVEREST EXPEDITION

UNAUTHORISED FLIGHT REMARKABLE PHOTOGRAPHS FINEST VIEWS EVER TAKEN By Telesrapli—Press Association—Copyright (Received April 21, 5.35 p.m.) Times Cable LONDON, April 21 A copyright message to the Times from Purnea states that by a piece of magnificent insubordination four members of the Houston Everest expedition made an unauthorised flight to-day. They achieved tho crowning success of the venture by making two continuous photographic strips up to the summit, revealing the peak in all its majesty. Tliey are the finest mountain views over taken. Having obtained permission from the leader of the expedition, Air-Commo-dore P. F. M. Fellowes, who was ill in bed, tlio airmen disregarded instructions cabled from London not to risk another flight over the mountain, and obtained results which surpass those realised in tho first hazardous exploit.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21473, 22 April 1933, Page 11

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CROWNING SUCCESS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21473, 22 April 1933, Page 11

CROWNING SUCCESS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21473, 22 April 1933, Page 11