LAKE COLERIDGE DISASTER.
MR GREEN’S BODY RECOVERED. (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The persistent efforts of the Lake ' Coleridge eo-Operative tunnellers in« their search for the bodies of their* three comrades who were killed in the - disaster in the tunnel on Friday, Oct. 2, are being rewarded with success. On Friday last the body of Mr Archibald McFarlane was reached, and yesterday morning that of Mr Richard' Green was found about ten feet further ' in the slip. It was hoped to get it clear-; of debris before this morning. Mr J. Began, the leader of the tufinelling party, is of opinion that the body of Mr Archibald McDonald is ■ about twelve feet from where that of ' Mr Green was found. The work is being continued, but it is expected it will be some days before the body is likely to be recovered. ' >
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 10529, 21 October 1925, Page 4
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