YOUNG MAN’S DEATH.
STRUCK BY BOULDER. ON SHOOTING EXPEDITION. Per Press Association. OAAIARU, Aug. 28. Ross Crawshaw, aged 21, son of Air Frank Crawshaw, an ex-Alayor of Oamaru, met liis death under tragic circumstances yesterday when, in company with Alessrs E. Swinard and L. I aid. Air Crawshaw was engaged in shooting shags six miles beyond Dr. G6w s property at Tapui. He was found dead with severe injuries to his head, below a cliff 200 feet high. A large boulder alongside the body had apparently been loosened by the recent rains and fallen from the top of the cliff on to the unfortunate young men. Deceased was a prominent Oamaru swimmer.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 231, 28 August 1933, Page 6
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