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Page 523
... Pierre St Martin , was a river ; its unassailable point of disappearance marked the limit reached by the explorations . The hydro - electric commission had set out to harness the flow of water and had begun a tunnel , far away from ...
... Pierre St Martin , was a river ; its unassailable point of disappearance marked the limit reached by the explorations . The hydro - electric commission had set out to harness the flow of water and had begun a tunnel , far away from ...
Page 524
... Pierre St Martin and not for the tunnel . Seduced by the pipe- which turned out to be for bringing up compressed air to the tunnelling machines - and the obvious path up the ravine , we had missed the side- turning which began the climb ...
... Pierre St Martin and not for the tunnel . Seduced by the pipe- which turned out to be for bringing up compressed air to the tunnelling machines - and the obvious path up the ravine , we had missed the side- turning which began the climb ...
Page 527
... Pierre St Martin - which was about five minutes ' walk away - although he had never made a descent ; about all we could add to the conversation was the news that the tunnel had just been linked to the underground river . ' O Sleep ! It ...
... Pierre St Martin - which was about five minutes ' walk away - although he had never made a descent ; about all we could add to the conversation was the news that the tunnel had just been linked to the underground river . ' O Sleep ! It ...
Contents
ANIMALS LET YOU DOWN BY J K STANFORD | 404 |
AN UCKS FIRST GLIMPSES OF AUST BY JAMES HOPE | 436 |
ON HORSEBACK IN THE TRUCIAL STATES BY CAPTAIN A J RUNDELL R A | 465 |
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