Adventures in Climbing Tibetan Peak After six months in hospital suffering from frost bite which negessitated eleven operations on his feet, My. A. B. Emmons, of Boston, who was a member of the party the four foreigners who scaled the unknown Mount Konka in south: east Tibet, has returned to Shanghai on jhis'wey to the United States The other three members of the expedition were Messrs. R. Burdsall, J.T. Young and Terris Moore. In! terviewed "by a "North-China Herald" reporter on July 12, Mr. Emmons described the experiences, 'The objects of the expedition, he were firstly to ascertain' the rect height of Mount Konka, Which some affirmed was even higher than Mount Everest, secondly to climb to the summit of the mountain and thirdly Mr. Young had determined to try and shoot a giant panda, a rare animal found in this part of the world.
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