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Three days later they crossed a river , the Yarra , and reached some hills , but by then they had finished the final crumbs of their rations . Though famished , they decided to push on for Sydney .
Three days later they crossed a river , the Yarra , and reached some hills , but by then they had finished the final crumbs of their rations . Though famished , they decided to push on for Sydney .
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On 5th November we reached the entrance of the Pangbuk Chu , the largest of the valleys running westward towards the barrier range . The next day Michael and I , with Angtarkay , Sen Tensing and four other Sherpas , started up this ...
On 5th November we reached the entrance of the Pangbuk Chu , the largest of the valleys running westward towards the barrier range . The next day Michael and I , with Angtarkay , Sen Tensing and four other Sherpas , started up this ...
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The steps cut the previous day offset the weight of our loads , and again at two o'clock we reached the saddle . An hour and a half later , after descending an easy ice - fall , we reached the glacier beyond . There we sank to our knees ...
The steps cut the previous day offset the weight of our loads , and again at two o'clock we reached the saddle . An hour and a half later , after descending an easy ice - fall , we reached the glacier beyond . There we sank to our knees ...
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Contents
AIR COMBAT BY FLIGHTLIEUTENANT JOHN IVELAWCHAPMAN | 109 |
SPANISH ESSENCE BY WYNFORD PERRY 323 | 128 |
THE GNATS BY DAVID HOLBROOK 304 | 169 |
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