CONQUERING EVEREST
ASCENT NOT IMPOSSIBLE-: GENERAL BRUCE'S VIEWS. Press Association—By IWogxaph—CopyrigM. PARIS, October 2. General Bruce, interviewed at Marseilles, declared that, while without doubt Everest cannot easily be conquered, he believed the ascent was not impossible, though it would remain -'xtraordinarily difficult. Patience, health, and cheerful-* ness were needed, and acclimatisation was indispensable. He was satisfied that the landmarks which bad been made would indicate the rente to be followed. ■ General Bruce said that be would probably re-attempt the ascent in two years’ lime.—The Times.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18676, 4 October 1922, Page 7
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85CONQUERING EVEREST Otago Daily Times, Issue 18676, 4 October 1922, Page 7
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