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APPENDIX B. List of High Ascents at Franz Josef Glacier, Season 1932-33.

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Date - Party ""I Guide- Name of Peak. Height Eoute and Remarks. 1932. Feet . Aug. 24 J. Mitchell, G. Buchanan; Martenga .. 8,900 Snow couloir to north-west arete. Guide, M. Lysons Nov. 10 Miss D. Theomin ; Guide, P. St. Mildred .. 8,000 Traverse St. Mildred and climbed DrnmGraham Drummond .. 8,200 mond from Aimer Hut. Tsov. 22 — Goodfellow; Guide, J. Cox Minarets and De 10,058 Crossed Graham's Saddle and climbed from la Beche I (I. I too De la Beehe Saddle. Dec. 17 Miss K. Gardiner ; Guides, J. Lendenfeldt .. 10,500 Traversed from Engineer Col to Marcel Pass P ° pe and V ' Williams from bivouac, Pioneer Ridge. Jan. 16 A. Rae ; Guides, J. Cox and R. Mount Cook .. 12,349 From Haast Hut by Linda route. Gibson Jan. 14 F. Bevan Brown, W. Frazer; Malte Bran .. 10,400 From Malte Brun Hut by north-west arete.. Guide, J. Pope Descent by same route. Jan. 15 MissJ. Corry; Guide, M. Ly- Jervois .. 8,675 x\scended Jervois by north-west arete, sons Meteor .. 8,670 descended by south-west arete ; ascended Aurora .. 8,720 Meteor by north-east arete and descended by couloir on south-west face ; ascended Aurora by north-east arete and descended by north-west face. Jan. 22 Miss J. Corry; Guide, M. Ly- Martenga .. 8,900 Traverse—ascended by north-east arete; sons descended by north-west arete and snow couloir. Jan. 23 Miss J. Corry; Guide, M. Ly- Conway .. 9,600 Ascended by Frenchy Col and north-east sons ■ arete. Descent by same route. Jan. 24 Miss J. Corry; Guide, M. Ly- Goldsmith .. 9,600 (First ascent.) From the head of the Franz sons Josef traversed round the spurs leading off the Minarets into the Spencer and so to col between Goldsmith and Minarets, completing ascent by south-west arete. Descent by same route. Feb. 28 H. K. Douglas; Guide, A. Mount Sefton .. 10,359 Ascent being made from the Westland side Brustad f rom the Copland Vallev. Mar. 3 Miss J. Corry; Guides, J. Aiguille Rouge ..9,731 Fluerty and P. Williams Mar. 5 Miss J. Corry; Guides J. Elie de Beaumont 10,200 Ascended by south-east face. Kluorty and P. Williams Mar. 10 j H. K. L. Porter, A.C. ; Guide, Glacier Peak .. 9,865 Ascended by north-west face to col between •'■Pope Douglas Peak .. 10,107 Douglas and Glacier Peak. Climbed Douglas by north-east arete and Glacier Peak by south-west arete. Mar. 29 Miss K. Gardiner. L.A.C., Mr. Chudleigh .. .. From Malte Bran Hut ascent by west Binnie, A.C. ; Guides, P. arete. Descent by same route. Graham and J. Pope Mar. 31 Same party .. .. Hochstetter Dome 9,200 Traverse Hochstetter Dome and Aylmer Aylmer .. .. from Lendenfeldt Saddle to 'Tasman Saddle.