The Archive · 1935

Mount Everest Party Selected

London, Dec. 16. The twelve members of the arty which will make an attempt Everest next year have Been chosen.

"Their leader is Mr. Hugh Rutt ledge, and the party includes eight others of whom Mr. S. Smythe is one, who have. already climbed one or more times on Int. Everest.

lectors have had the of the Central Medical Establishment of the Royal Air Force in choosing candidates best fitted to the special conditions of the attempt—Wireless through Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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