AN AVALANCHE.
DISASTER IN THE ALPS.
FOUR CLIMBERS OVERWHELMED. 'J '~' THREE LIVES; LOST.' (BY TELEGHArn—PIIBSS ASSOCIATION—COriIUQHT.) ~(Rec. January 24, 4.15 p.m.) B6k'ite, January 23. An avalanche in Furka Pass, in the Alps, overwhelmed, Major Bayley (Royal Artillery), Lieutenant .Berkeley Hill (Second Middlesex), Major Median (Swiss Cavalry), and Bleur (a guide). Major Bayley is the only survivor.. He was fifty yards higher than his companions. ■ •.'.''
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 414, 25 January 1909, Page 5
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64AN AVALANCHE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 414, 25 January 1909, Page 5
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