ALPINE ACCIDENT
Guide Falls Down Crevasse BROKEN LEG SUSTAINED ASSISTED TO AYLMER HUT (Per Press Association) HOKITIKA, This Day. When near the main divide at the head of the Franz Josef glacier on Tuesday, Mark Lysons, an experienced guide, while crossing a crevasse, fell and broke a leg. Miss Ida Corry, a noted member of the English Alpine Club, who had accompanied the guide, assisted the injured man several miles. Guide Fluety, who had come up to the Aylmer hut to relieve Lysons, not finding the party at the hut, went in search and met Miss Corry on the way for assistance. The two went back and conveyed the injured man to Aylmer hut. Fluety went to Waiho for medical assistance.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXVIII, Issue 29, 26 January 1933, Page 5
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121ALPINE ACCIDENT Waipukurau Press, Volume XXVIII, Issue 29, 26 January 1933, Page 5
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