HEAVY ALPINE STORMS.
SEVERAL CLIMBERS PERISH.
(By Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copynghu.) (Received This Day, ll.dj :i -vn-) BERNE, September 11.
Eight alpinists arc dead and sexeiar injured as the result of storms. ioprential rains were sweeping ecn ia .Switzerland during the week-end ■an--thrcc climbers from Basle fell te their deaths from the Galenstock Peak. The bodies of two Italians were found on iMountrose. Two tourists arc missing on G-lctschorn and hopes their survival have been abandoned. Another climber died from exhaustion.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 12 September 1934, Page 5
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