ASCENT OF MOUNT COOK.
A NEW ROUTE. [Press Association.] HOKITIKA, March 9. Advice was received to-day of an ascent of Mount Cook by a new route < )VC r the rocks on the western face from Hooker Glacier, hitherto considered impassable. The -ascent was •made on Friday by Earl, an English Alpine climber, with guides Graham . / PR and Clarke. It occupied seven >\ and a quarter hours. The descent was made by the north-western route. -
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2446, 10 March 1909, Page 3
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73ASCENT OF MOUNT COOK. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2446, 10 March 1909, Page 3
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