MOUNT EGMONT'S LATEST TRAGEDY.—Three schoolmasters and a pupil of the Wanganui College were engulfed in a terrible glissade near the top of Mount Egmont on Thursday last. One, Mr. Fcnton Latham, was killed outright, and the body of another, Mr. Noel Baincs, was discovered yesterday by a search party. The third master and the pupil are in hospital. The view of the mountain is taken from Dav/son Falls Hostel, JkntMx.-.. to whicji the bodies of the victims were carried by the search parties.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 112, 14 May 1927, Page 10
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83MOUNT EGMONT'S LATEST TRAGEDY.—Three schoolmasters and a pupil of the Wanganui College were engulfed in a terrible glissade near the top of Mount Egmont on Thursday last. One, Mr. Fcnton Latham, was killed outright, and the body of another, Mr. Noel Baincs, was discovered yesterday by a search party. The third master and the pupil are in hospital. The view of the mountain is taken from Dav/son Falls Hostel, JkntMx.-.. to whicji the bodies of the victims were carried by the search parties. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 112, 14 May 1927, Page 10
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