ALPS TRAGEDY
TWO OF THE VICTIMS FEATURES OF CAREERS (Received August 21. 7.25 p.m.) British Wireless RUGBY, Aug. 20 The precipice in the Swiss Alps at tho fapt of which the bodies of the four Eton College masters were found is several hundred feet high. Mr. E. W. Powell was a prominent oarsman who won the diamond sculls in 1912 and was known as a water-colour artist. Another victim, Mr. E. V. Slater, was the holder of the Military Cross.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21576, 22 August 1933, Page 9
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80ALPS TRAGEDY New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21576, 22 August 1933, Page 9
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