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and unphotographed, re-
main to be climbed and
conquered. It would be
heartening to see Indian
youth daring to climb
Kalimpcmd, ck^e- '2, Pe*ks in India's northern
vJwwvwvUwJSlvwv__------ mountain rampart. The
Darjeeling mountaineering
THIRD HIGHEST school, the mountaineering
associations of India and
There is a Tibetan This peak was the the Indian Army and
maxim which says that third highest in the world I.A.F. should be able to
when the General surren- and was till May 25, the encourage, help and train
ders, hia lieutenanta lay highest unclimbed Hima- the youth of India to
down their arms. Thia is layan peak as Mount 8ucn ventures in years to
true of Everest and all Everest bad already been come. As is obvious the
leaser peaks'*. Tenzing. ascended on May 29, 1953. mountaineering school,
Mountainers all over- The team sponsored by climbers' associations, the
the world would hail with the Alpine club and the army and the air forje
great joy the quite but Koyal Geographical Socie- should work jointly and
brilliant achievement of ty, includes Norman Har- co operatively. In view
Mr. Charles Evans and die of New Zealand, Dr. 0f the long chain of moun-
the team that reached E. J. Clegg, Capt. R. A. tainB in India's northern
the top of the Kanohen- Streather Mr. J. Brown, border hill-climbing ex-
junga except for the last Mr. John Jackson, Mr. perts should be considered
"five vertical feet" on 25th J- Neil Mather and Mr. as essential to the coun
May, 65. The last five T.D. Mackinnon. The Bn- try's defence needs. Let
feet ware not climbed in tiah team were supplied the patient but daring
deference to the wishes with 200 aerial pictures Indian youth take greater
of the local population. of the peak taken from interest in hill climbing.
The viotory over 28 146- an Indian Air Foree plane. Let the next conquest in
foot high Kanchenjunga Sir John Hunt, the lea- the Himalayas be tie
has come exactly after der of the successful Eve- glorv of an Indian team.
two years from the date rest expedition, has said ----■--
of the conquest of Eve- that the ascent of the MANOHARLALL MINTRI
rest by Tenzing and Hil- Kanchenjunga has always MEMORIAL CUP
lary. The ascent of Kan- been reckoned to be the Kalimpong June io
chenjunga was a difficult ' most difficult feat in n II
feat as it meant both mountaineering." These The Final Volley Ba»
enow and rock-climbing. mountain climbs only rea- Match between Frontier
The team which reached ffirra humanity's faith in Police and S.U.M. College
Kanchenjunga was meant the fact that given the was played at the Kalnn-
to be a reconnaissance necessary will, nothing P°n£ Club Volley Ball
party for an aseult team can be considered impos- ground today resulting in tk
which was to follow next Bible for achievement. But Victory of the Police Team,
year. Their achievement, the lesser known Hima- Qur; M M Mintri cave
however, is great. layan peaks, unchartered awayS^ Sophie. *
main to be climbed and
conquered. It would be
heartening to see Indian
youth daring to climb
Kalimpcmd, ck^e- '2, Pe*ks in India's northern
vJwwvwvUwJSlvwv__------ mountain rampart. The
Darjeeling mountaineering
THIRD HIGHEST school, the mountaineering
associations of India and
There is a Tibetan This peak was the the Indian Army and
maxim which says that third highest in the world I.A.F. should be able to
when the General surren- and was till May 25, the encourage, help and train
ders, hia lieutenanta lay highest unclimbed Hima- the youth of India to
down their arms. Thia is layan peak as Mount 8ucn ventures in years to
true of Everest and all Everest bad already been come. As is obvious the
leaser peaks'*. Tenzing. ascended on May 29, 1953. mountaineering school,
Mountainers all over- The team sponsored by climbers' associations, the
the world would hail with the Alpine club and the army and the air forje
great joy the quite but Koyal Geographical Socie- should work jointly and
brilliant achievement of ty, includes Norman Har- co operatively. In view
Mr. Charles Evans and die of New Zealand, Dr. 0f the long chain of moun-
the team that reached E. J. Clegg, Capt. R. A. tainB in India's northern
the top of the Kanohen- Streather Mr. J. Brown, border hill-climbing ex-
junga except for the last Mr. John Jackson, Mr. perts should be considered
"five vertical feet" on 25th J- Neil Mather and Mr. as essential to the coun
May, 65. The last five T.D. Mackinnon. The Bn- try's defence needs. Let
feet ware not climbed in tiah team were supplied the patient but daring
deference to the wishes with 200 aerial pictures Indian youth take greater
of the local population. of the peak taken from interest in hill climbing.
The viotory over 28 146- an Indian Air Foree plane. Let the next conquest in
foot high Kanchenjunga Sir John Hunt, the lea- the Himalayas be tie
has come exactly after der of the successful Eve- glorv of an Indian team.
two years from the date rest expedition, has said ----■--
of the conquest of Eve- that the ascent of the MANOHARLALL MINTRI
rest by Tenzing and Hil- Kanchenjunga has always MEMORIAL CUP
lary. The ascent of Kan- been reckoned to be the Kalimpong June io
chenjunga was a difficult ' most difficult feat in n II
feat as it meant both mountaineering." These The Final Volley Ba»
enow and rock-climbing. mountain climbs only rea- Match between Frontier
The team which reached ffirra humanity's faith in Police and S.U.M. College
Kanchenjunga was meant the fact that given the was played at the Kalnn-
to be a reconnaissance necessary will, nothing P°n£ Club Volley Ball
party for an aseult team can be considered impos- ground today resulting in tk
which was to follow next Bible for achievement. But Victory of the Police Team,
year. Their achievement, the lesser known Hima- Qur; M M Mintri cave
however, is great. layan peaks, unchartered awayS^ Sophie. *