Explorers Cuttings Book 7

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A KING FINDS A MUMMY 224
A PHARAOH'S TOMB 221
ADEN - Miss F Stark Returned To 180, 182, 207
AFRICA - Mrs M Milford May Lead Expedition To 120
AMAZON EXPEDITION - Led by Captain E E Loch 1, 2, 3, 5
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY - New Lost World Expedition 175
ANDREE'S EXPEDITION - 40 Years Ago 163
ANDREE'S BODY FOUND 213
ANSWERS 14
ANTARCTIC - Admiral Byrd's Second Expedition 69; Byrd's 1940 Expedition 200, 203, 210; Byrd's New Survey 215; Captain Worsley's Expedition 119; 'Colonists In The Antarctic' Byrd's 1941 American Expedition 210; Discovery II Back From 209, 210; L D A Banjo Hussey's Expedition 297, 14; New Expedition 140; Royal Research Ship 'William Scoresby' for the Antarctic, Commanded by Lieutenant C R U Boothby 27, 82; Scoresby Sails On 6th 126, 127.
ANTARCTIC COASTLINE - British Grahamland Expedition 93
ANTARCTIC TERRITORY CLAIMED FOR USA 208
ARABIA - Discoveries by three women in 207
ARCTIC - Royal Geographical Society's British Canadian Expedition Led By T H Manning 73, 75, 96; members all safe 149.
ARCTIC - British Scientific Expedition Returns 169
ARCTIC - Expedition Returned 198
ARCTIC - Sir H Williams To Cross By Submarine 143
ARCTIC DISCOVERIES 180
ARMCHAIR EXPEDITION BY ADMIRAL BYRD TO SOUTH POLE 179
ASIA - German Explorers Return From 177
AUSTRALIA - find in Central 197
AUSTRIAN SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION - Explorer Prof. Slanar 21, 26, 32

BIRMINGHAM POST 15
BRITISH, TIBETAN GOVERNMENT HAVE GIVEN PERMISSION [FOR EVEREST EXPEDITION] 12
BRITISH 1935/36 PARTY [FOR EVEREST EXPEDITION] CHOSEN 34
BRITISH GRAHAMLAND [GREENLAND] EXPEDITION 6,31,34,47,70,76,81,93,101,109, 112,118,126,139,145; Discovery Named King George VI Sound 176; Lord Wakefield's Gift 152; Letter By H R Mill 148; Penola Visits Deception Island 47; Led by J Rymill 112,118,126,139,145; Return Of Expedition 150,153,155-162; J Rymill 176,191.
BRITISH MUSEUM EXPEDITION TO CHUMACHA 123
BRAZIL EXPEDITION - Gabor Molnar 92
BRITISH EMPIRE PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPEDITION TO ANTARCTIC 111
BY CAR ACROSS ROOF OF THE WORLD 14
Admiral BYRD - Book on Byrd Expedition 69; 2nd Expedition 179; 'Armchair' Expedition 179; 1941 American Expedition 211; New Antarctic Survey 215; 1940 New Polar Expedition 200, 203, 210

CAMBRIDGE ARCTIC EXPEDITION 181 with Geologists 187
CAPE ARGUS 21, 36
CAPE TIMES 26
Captain C A CARKEET-JONES - Leader Of Schoolboys Explorers Expedition 73
CEYLON DAILY NEWS 30
Dr J B CHARCOT drowned 117
CHINESE EXPEDITION - Led by Mr Young 30
CHUMUCHA - British Museum Expedition To 123
CITY OF 3600 BC DISCOVERED 207
COLONISTS IN THE ARCTIC 210
CONQUEST ON K2 195,196
COSMIC RAY RESEARCH 181
COURTAULD, A - Climbed Greenland's Highest Mountain 7; Relief From The Arctic, By J M Scott 8

DAILY CHRONICLE 75
DAILY DISPATCH 80
DAILY EXPRESS 56
DAILY HERALD 7
DAILY MAIL 73
DAILY MIRROR 1,25,29,63,65,103,93
DAILY SKETCH 20-23,25,45,48,49,51,64,68,71,146,148,155,156,169,179,182,196,203,208,210
DAILY TELEGRAPH 1,2,4,5,8,9,13,22,24,27,28,44, 45,47,54,57,58,61,62,63,64,65, 69,72,73,75-79,81,82,84-92, 94-99,104,106,108,105,111,112, 114,116,127,139,140,143,144, 145,148-150,161,163-171, 175, 177,178,180,182,186,187,191,192,196,197,198,201,203,206-212
DE LONG ISLANDS EXPEDITION - Led By Professor Samoilovich In Ice-Breaker Sadko 107
DISCOVERIES IN THE ARCTIC 180
DISCOVERY II - To Sail To Antarctic 21-27, 27; Fourth Voyage 22,24,25,26,32; At The Cape 32; In Search Of Lincoln Ellsworth And Companion 44; Amid Antarctic Ice 49; Ellsworth And Kempton Rescue 51; Underwriters Message To 52; Party's Adventures In South Shetland 144; Party Missing 144; Survey Party Sale 145; Hardships Endured By The Men 148; Returned 150; 5th Voyage To Antarctic 167,169; Back From Antarctic 209,210
DUBLIN EVENING HERALD 67
DISCOVERY - Scott's Old Ship To Be Presented To Boys Scouts Association 139; No Gold Under Masts 146
DISCOVERY OF SKELETONS 197
DISCOVERY OF A ROYAL TOMB IN EGYPT 221
DUTCH AERIAL EXPEDITION TO NEW GUINEA- (BRIT. MACHINES) 5

EAST AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION 11
EAST ANGLIA TIMES 96
EGYPT RELICS FOR BRITISH MUSEUM 218
EGYPTIAN TOMB DISCOVERIES 217
ELLESMERE LAND EXPEDITION - Dr Humphreys 26,33,34
Lincoln ELLSWORTH - To Fly Over Unclaimed Antarctic 35; L E and companion rescued in the Arctic 51; On Board Discovery 51,66,68; Story Of Flight 63; In Melbourne 169; Fourth Antarctic Expedition 182, 206, 208; Planning Another Expedition 195,196; Polar Voyage May Be Abandoned 203; Claims Land For USA 208; Planning 1941 Arctic Expedition 209
Admiral Sir E R G EVANS - Med. Aspect Of Polar Exploration 142
EVENING NEWS 2, 197
EVENING STANDARD 11,96,107,120,203
EVEREST EXPEDITIONS - Led by Shipton 15,16,23,30,57,61,191; Two Members Only In India 15; Letters Received From 23; Sailed For England 30; Dr N Humphreys (To Command Expedition) 44, 64, (Leaves London For India) 58-61 (Problems On Everest) 97,98; British Expedition led by H Ruttledge 12, 34, 44, 45, 52-54, 62, 64, 75-82, 76-79, 84-92, 94-95; Sailed From Southampton 44, 58-61; Food Problem 47; Test On A Surrey Hill 54; Radio Talks On Everest Peak 55; Photos Of 57, 72, 108 (and in 1938) 200,201,202; Towards Conquest Of 62; Indian Expedition, Mr V Mehta 63; Porter Selected 65; Keeping Fit On Everest 65; Article By Dennis Breen 67; Sets Out From Darjeeling 69; The Man Who Sits On It By D Nath 71; 'Everest The Challenge' book by Sir Younghusband 71, 72; Unknown Quantity 73, 74; Climbers Now In Sight 75; Last 11000 Feet 80; Delayed By Monsoon 81, 82; Weather 91,92; Climb Filmed 127; Mr H Ruttledge's Expedition Abandoned 94, 95; Ruttledge Expedition Returning 102, 104, 105; John G Longstaff's Letters 103; Expedition's Last Mail 104; Expedition's Gallant Failure 106; Return Of Climbers 107, 109; Climbers Beaten By Bad Weather 128; 7th Attempt To Climb Everest In 1938 135; Ascent Of Mount Letters By C J Meade 138; Future Attempts On 139; Another Attempt in 1938 By Hon C.C. Bruce 144,145; Lost Mail Found 145; Views At Imperial Institute 151;'Why Everest Remains Unconquered' by J Scott 161, 171; Everest Has Won Again 190; 1935 Expedition - Led by Mr H W Tillman 169, 170,175,177,178, 180, 182, 183, 184, 186-189, 194,195, 204, 205; Better Tents For Climbers 178; Party At Base Camp (1938) 180, 182,188; Party At Rangbuk 186; Climbers Message 186; Progress 186; Previous Attempts On 184; Men & The Mountain 185-186; What It Stands For 185; Assaults On (11) 185; Perfidy Of (111) 186; 1938 Expedition No News Of Climbers 187; Camp III Provisional 187; Failure 187; Party Returning 187; Avalanche 188; Everest Still Unconquered 191; News From 191,192; Climbers Defeat 193,194; Everest Wins 193; Everest Unconquered By Mr H W Tillman 198-200 ( Adventures In Tibet 198, Casualties In The Snow 199, 2,000 ft From The Summit 199 Lessons Of Defeat 200); Everest Grows Higher 208; Mr H W Tillman Returned To Dajeeling 210;
EXPLORATION IN THE HIMALAYAS - Lecture By Mr Tillman 35
EXPLORERS IN BRAZIL 6

FAROUK FINDS A PHARAOH 224
FILCHNER, DR W. RETURNS FROM BRITISH ASIA 177
FIND AT TOWN OF BAT GODDESS 220
FINDS IN LOWER EGYPT 224
Dr Henry FRANKFORT, Leader Of Desert / Iraq Expedition 28, 110
FRENCH EXPEDITION TO HIMALAYAS 34
FRENCH POLAR EXPEDITION - MEMBERS OF DROWNED 117
FRENCH SCIENTISTS EXPEDITION IN GREENLAND 20
Mrs FRENCH-SHELDON,- Death Of 61, 65, 83
FRIEND 21
FUNERAL MEATS NEARLY 5,000 YEARS OLD 216

GAZETTE - MONTREAL 4
GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL 65
GERMAN EXPLORERS RETURN FROM CENTRAL ASIA 177
GERMAN HIMALAYAN EXPEDITION - Led by Dr Karl Wiln 4
GLASGOW BULLETIN 4, 35
GLASGOW DAILY RECORD 12
GLASGOW HERALD 16, 97
GREECE, DISCOVERIES IN 3
General GREELY, Death Of Explorer Of Half Century Ago 30
GREENLAND, FRENCH EXPEDITION - with Flu remedies 64
GREENLAND BRITISH EXPEDITION L R Wager To Lead 13, 18-19, 111; Watkins Range By Longland 18; Gigantic Glacier - L R Wager 18; An Arctic Night A. Courtauld 18; Photos Of 19, 147; 9 months silence broken 107; Winter In The Eskimos By L R Wager 140
GREENLAND UNIVERSITY EXPEDITION BY MR P G MOTT 87, 192

HADHRAMAUT - discoveries in 207
Lt Dr HILL,- To Command Discovery II 21-26,36; Receives OBE 63
HIMALAYAN CONQUEST - Chomolhari Climbed By Mr J Spencer Chapman 150,154,155.
HIMALAYAS EXPEDITION - German, led by Dr K Wien 4; Led by Dr Visser 21
HIMALAYAN EXPEDITION CLUB 93
HIMALAYAN FLOWERS - by J S Smythe 173
HIMALAYAN PEAK CLIMBED 161
HOUSTON, MR C S CONQUEST ON K2 195
HOW THE SAILOR LOOKS AT THE SURGEON AND THE MED. ASPECT OF POLAR EXPLORATION FROM A SAILOR-EXPLORER'S VIEWPOINT 142
HUMPHREYS, DR N TO COMMAND ELLESMERE LAND EXP. 25,33 34

ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY OF INDIA 190,204,205
IRAK [IRAQ] EXPEDITION - Led by Dr Henri Frankford 35, 110
IRAK [IRAQ] EXPEDITION - women to assist in search for lost statue of goddess 35
IRAQ - FINDS IN 110
IRISH TIMES 54

JAPANESE EXPEDITION - led by Prof. Stratton 65
JOURNAL OF ROYAL AFRICAN SOCIETY 83
JOURNAL OF THE R.N.M.S. 142

K2 - CONQUEST ON 195, 196
KARAKORAM, US EXPED. TO 187
KING GEORGE VI SOUND 176

LAPLAND - schoolboys to visit, led by Surg.-Com. Levick 102,103
LEAKEY, DR L S B - E.A. ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXP 111
LIBYAN DESERT EXPED. DESCRIBED TO R G S 51
LIBYAN DESERT, MOTORING IN THE 2,3,4,10
LIGHT ON EGYPT OF 2,000 YEARS AGE 215
LIONS OF GOLD IN PHARAOH'S TOMB 221
LIVERPOOL POST 59, 70
LIVINGSTONE, DR, ROUTE ACROSS AFRICA 28
LOST WOMEN FOUND AFTER 3 MONTHS 182

MALARIA ATTACKS SURVEY PARTY 210
MANCHESTER GUARDIAN 2,23,24,35,54,58,60,101,102, 116,117,121
MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS 27
MEDALS PRESENTED 191
MEDICAL PRESS 214
METEOROLOGISTS - L. ELLSWORTH'S SHIP FOR 209
MORNING POST 21,25,55,104,122
MOUNT WADDINGTON CLIMBED 110
MUMMY CASE OF KING PSUSENNES 224

NANDA DEVIL - Attempt To Climb 88, 105; Led By Professor T G Grahame Browne 100,105,107,113,114,115,119, 131,134,136,138; Conquest Of 113,114,115,117,119,122,130, 137; Climbers All Well / Viceroy's Congratulations 119; Reports by Browne on the Climb: Towards The Mountain 131; Pictures of Ascent 132,133,135; In The Arctic Basin 134; The Base Camp Pitches 136; The Summit Climbed 136; Lessons For The Future 138; British Antarctic 1937 Expedition 140; Attempt Abandoned By Mr F. Smythe 167.
NANGA PARBAT - Expedition to 152, 153
NATAL ADVERTISER 12, 31
NATAL MERCURY 26, 29
NEILSON EXPEDITION DISCOVERIES 207
NEW GUINEA - DUTCH AERIAL EXPED. 5, 65
NEW GUINEA EXPEDITION Led by R Archbold 65, 101, 104
NEW GUINEA, STRANDED ON 101, 104
NEW YORK HERALD - TRIBUNE 30
NEW YORK TIMES 117
NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE 130
NORTH COL. - PHOTOGRAPH OF 181
NORTH MAIL AND NEWCASTLE DAILY CHRONICLE 85
NORTH POLE - Dr F Cook Claim To Have Discovered 64
NORTH POLE - four Russians at the 176
NORTH WALL OF EIGER 195
NORTH WESTERN DAILY MAIL 73

OBSERVER 21,24,104,114,120
OXFORD UNIVERSITY ARCTIC EXPEDITION
1,11,13,15,33,34,69,96,102,118, 121, 124, 125, 126; Led by Mr A R Glen 1,11,13,15,96,102; Talks To The Arctic 45; Mr A Croft 96, 102; Arctic Expedition returning 111,113,116,121; P R Glen Home From Arctic 114; P R Glen Fourteen Arctic Months 124; P R Glen Through The Dark Months 124; P R Glen A Cairn With Relics 126;
OXFORD UNIVERSITY EXPEDITION TO WEST GREENLAND 73,74,87; Led by Mr P G Mott 73,74, 84,87
OXFORD UNIVERSITY EXPEDITION - in North-East-Land, pictures of 125, 127
OXFORD UNIVERSITY EXPEDITION - To Greenland Led by P G Mott & Sugden 192
ORKNEY - STONE AGE VILLAGE IN 194
OLD TOMBS YIELD THEIR SECRETS 210

PALLIS, MR MARCO - LEADER OF CLIMBERS IN SIKKIM 103
PAPUA - expedition led by Mr J Hides 122
PETERSEN, MRS L. - SETS OUT ON GREENLAND EXP. 11
PHARAOH TOMB TREASURES 221
PICTURES OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY EXPED. TO NORTH EAST LAND 125, 127
POLAR EXPED OF 1878-79 REMAINS FOUND 13
POLAR EXPLORATION EXPEDITION 206
POLAR REGIONS, MRS E. WALTERS TO JOIN EXPED. IN 115
POLAR RESEARCH 209
POLAR TRAGEDY RELIC 40 YEARS OLD 163
POLAR WORLD FROM THE SKY (GEOGRAPHY OF GRAHAMLAND) 75
POURQUOI-PAS FOUNDERS AND CREW DROWNED 117
PRICE, DR GRENFELL FINDS IN C. AUSTRALIA 197
PUBLIC SCHOOLBOYS EXPEDITION TO NEWFOUNDLAND 1,16, 151,152,157,206,211; Led by Surg. Com. M. Levick 1,16,151,152,157, 196, 206; Surg. Com. M. Levick Returned 198.
PUBLIC SCHOOLBOYS EXPLORING SOCIETY'S EXPED TO NORWAY 112,116
PUBLIC SCHOOLS EXPLORING SOCIETY 44, 112, 116

QUEST RESEARCH SHIP - Led by L R Wager 6, 17; Arrived At Aberdeen 13, 29; also 18,19,107.

RAND DAILY MAIL 3
REYNOLDS, ILL. NEWS 35
RESEARCH AT ANTIOCE 59
RAYNER, G W - Antarctic Waters 82
REFEREE 92, 101
RETURN OF ARCTIC EXPED 198
ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S MEETING 207
RESEARCH IN ANTARCTIC 209

SANATORIA NEAR THE POLES 27
SANNIKOV ISLAND, Soviet Expedition 101
SCHOOLBOY EXPLORERS EXPEDITION - Led by Capt. Gaskett Jones 72,102,103
Commodore SCOTT-HANSEN - Death of 149
SCOTT'S SHIP DISCOVERY TO BE PRESENTED TO THE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION 139
SEARCH FOR RUSSIAN FLIERS 161,162,165,169
E SHACKLETON - explorers' son in the Arctic 27
SHIVA'S TEMPLE CLIMBED 166
SIBERIA EXPEDITION - Led By Prof. J A Carroll 16, 65; Eclipse 85
SKELETONS - DISCOVERY OF 197
SMYTHE, F EXPEDITIONS 161,167,172,173
SMYTHE, F EXPEDITION - CLIMBING MANA PEAK 172
SOLOMON'S FATHER-IN-LAW 222
SOUTH PERSIA - Expedition led by Sir A Stein 27
SOUTH POLE - Expedition By Admiral Byrd 179
SOUTH SHETLAND, DISCOVERY II ADVENTURES IN 144
SOUTH WALES ECHO 34
SOVIET-POLAR OBSERVATION STATION IN DANGER 175
STANLEY, SIR H M 146
STAR 32
STATEMAN 30
STONE AGE VILLAGE IN ORKNEY 194
SUNDAY CHRONICLES 57
SUNDAY EXPRESS 5
SUNDAY REFEREE 46, 53, 59, 115
SUNDAY TIMES 32
SYRIA - British Expedition led by Sir L Woolley 55, 59.

TIMES 1-4,6,10,11,13,15-19,22-25,27, 32-35, 44, 46, 47, 50-52, 55, 58, 63-66,69,70,73-77, 81, 93, 100-107,109-111,113-116,118-119,122, 124-128,131-140,143-145,147-155,157-161, 163, 167,169, 172, 173,175-177,80,181-189,191, 192-202, 206,207-209, 211-213, 215
TIBET - 20 MONTHS IN 143
TWO ANTARCTIC YEARS 157,160,162
TENTS FOR EVEREST CLIMBERS 177
TOMB OF SECOND PHARAOH 217
THE FINDS AT JANIS 223

VISSIR, D - HEADER OF EXPED TO HIMALAYAS 21

US EXPED. TO KARAKORAMA 187
UNCONQUERED EVEREST 198,199,200
USA - ANTARCTIC LAND CLAIMED FOR 208
US TO FORMER 3 COLONIES IN ANTARCTIC 211

WAKEFIELD, LORD GIFT TO BRITISH GRAHAMLAND EXPED. 152
WALKER, MR E - BRITISH EMPIRE PHOTOGRAPHIC EXP. 97
WALKER, MRS E - TO JOIN EXPED. TO POLAR REGIONS 115
WATKINS, G. - ARTICLE BY J M SCOTT 8
Mount WADDINGTON - Climbed by Fritz Weissner and William House 110
WESTWARD, AUXILIARY VESSEL OFF SOUTHEND PIER 164
WHERE A PHARAOH WAS BURIED 220
WILD, COMDR FRANK, DEATH OF 211, 212
Sir H WILKINS - submarine to North Pole 2,4; amazing new submarine 46, 77; attempt to reach N Pole 46; fears for safety of 96; North Pole project 103; to cross Arctic by submarine 143,149; impossible to make voyages this year 148; Forded down 165; missing 166; To search for lost Russian fliers 161,162; plans second attempt to search for lost Russian fliers 169; to join Lincoln Ellsworth expedition to South Pole regions 194; in charge of L Ellsworth's ship Wyatt Earp 206
WYATT EARP BROUGHT BY AUSTRALIA 208,209

YORKSHIRE POST 35

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