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TOWER OFFICER'S MOTHER

TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1933.

to the public. I know quite do-i Anitely that not one word heard behind closed doorn was in any way detrimental to my son's cause. "Mr. Norman Parkes urged at the commencement of the trial

APPEAL TO PUBLIC that all evidence should be in open |

"FREE AN INNOCENT

neksos.

EVEREST PHOTO ERROR

· LORD CLYDESDALE EXPLAINS

court, but the prosecution insisted It should be otherwise, to safe

The Marqucas of Clydesdale, guard, so they said, foreign-wit- BOY"

This procedure has chief pilot of the Houston Mount Mrs. Balleright, mother of proved to be most unfair to my Everest Expedition, admitted in a Norman Baillie-Stewart, the form-son, since the nation has beon al-lapocch at Glasgow that when, the er Seaforth Highlander lieutenant owed to think that something firet historie flight over the 20,002- showed him ft. summit was made on April 3 who was recently found guilty by heard in camera

the wrong mountain was photo- court-martial of selling informa-guilty.

"Since the trial I have re- graphed from the air. tion to a foreign power and sen

He said that while his observer tenced to five years' penal ser-ceived Innumerable lottery from vitude, has sent the following strangers protesting against this letter to the Press Association:-miscarriage of justice, and yet no was in the cockpit changing a reel was altered. When the "As the broken-hearted mother persons in authority seem, to invoin his camera the aeroplane's observer looked up again he was of Norman Baillie-Stewart, I ask interested themselves further in course

unaware of the fact, with the re- you, in the cause of justice, to the case. Is this right?

NEW LIGHT,

that he photographed publish this letter, trusting that

"Two articles have appeared in ault someone of authority in this country may read it, and take the the Pross written by Llout-Colonel mountain some miles away in "I turned round and tried to hit matter up on behalf of my un-Balfour Machaghten, which throw mistake for Evercat.

an entirely new light on the whole

the in

the ribs," said fortunate son,

bis "and he did sco "As all the world knows, this affair and form the basis of ahim mere boy of 24 is now undergoing perfectly sound, reasonablo ex-marquess, a long term of Imprisonment, con-planation, which, if correct, would | mistake very quickly. We got victed of the most terrible charges, show my son's innocence beyond some very good photographs of which were supported only by all doubt, and surely, as this ex- the north-east ridge of Everest. planation has been given, it should circumstantial evidence.

"Not

act one

approaching be considered, treachery, to his country proved against him, but the whole evidence, none of which my son denied, was interpreted by the prosecution in such a manner as to tell against him.

WAB

.

"I appeal to all right-thinking people to see that this cruel casa is not allowed to rest where it is, and to do anything in their power to free an innocent boy.

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"It is not always very easy to

from 800

photographs which mountain is shown, and at prosent aro being our photographs all scrutinised by experts of the Royal Geographical Society. They are trying to put out a survey of this ground."

"Can the public imagine what

It was on May 8 that attention "I am quite sure my poor boy this case has meant to my husband has no idea even to-day of the and myself, whose families have was first drawn to the photographic truth and, for that very obvious been in the Services of their orror in the flight. There was, of reason. he is unable to put for-country for generations and many course, no doubt that the expedi ward a satisfactory explanation in of. them gave their. lives in the tion had flown over Everest, but Great War? Until a short while experts were of the opinion that his defence,

ngo we looked to both our sana to one of the photographs described all their as a view of the north-west of serve Englund loyally

Everest was, in fact, of Makalu, lives, as both would have done.

about 121⁄2 miles distant. (Signed) E. B. WRIGHT.

SECRET EVIDENCE. "The fact that the evidence of certain witnesses was taken in camera has been most misleading i

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