BURIED IN SNOW.
HOTEL STRUCK BY AVALANCHE. FAMILY BELIEVED TO HAVE PERISHED. Received February 21, 11 a.m. BERNE, Feb. 20. A family of seven, including four children, are believed to have perished when a big hotel near Grisons was struck by an avalanche and buried in twenty feet of snow. The bodies of an elderly lady and her grandson, aged six years, have been recovered. Three others were dug out alive.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 70, 21 February 1931, Page 9
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71BURIED IN SNOW. Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 70, 21 February 1931, Page 9
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