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Maoriland Worker, Volume 4, Issue 132, 15 August 1913, Page 5
Robert Cox, one of th* heroic res* cuers of the Mount Lyell disaster, haa just died from the effects of his experiences. In tho work of rescue, he supervised the despatch of several cagesful of men to the surface, and was the last man of all to enter the cage. He was then in a condition of collapse, and never properly recovered.