[Workmen digging away the snow at the entrance to the tunnel in order to uncover a buried steam shovel. Some of the buildings wrecked or damaged by the avalanche Wreckage of the cribhouse which was directly in the path of the avalanche. The late Mr. P. L. Overton was in the house at the time. are also shown. His body was discovered buried in the snow at the point where the (wo men are standing. ONE KILLED AND SEVEN INJURED AS THE RESULT OF AN AVALANCHE AT THE HOMER TUNNEL WORKINGS: WRECKED BUILDINGS WHICH WERE OVERWHELMED BY THE IMMENSE SLIDE OF SNOW AND ICE
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22469, 13 July 1936, Page 6
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104[Workmen digging away the snow at the entrance to the tunnel in order to uncover a buried steam shovel. Some of the buildings wrecked or damaged by the avalanche Wreckage of the cribhouse which was directly in the path of the avalanche. The late Mr. P. L. Overton was in the house at the time. are also shown. His body was discovered buried in the snow at the point where the (wo men are standing. ONE KILLED AND SEVEN INJURED AS THE RESULT OF AN AVALANCHE AT THE HOMER TUNNEL WORKINGS: WRECKED BUILDINGS WHICH WERE OVERWHELMED BY THE IMMENSE SLIDE OF SNOW AND ICE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22469, 13 July 1936, Page 6
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