MOUNTAINEER INJURED.
MISHAP OX MOUNT ROLLESTXXN. (Peb United Pbess Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, December 6. While a party were climbing Mount Rolleston yesterday they were caught by an avalanche, and Dr Hilgendorf. of Xlncoln College, received injuries. He is now at Springfield under medical care. Later messages show that the accident was not serious. Dr Hildendorf was the only one injured, and ha expects to bo about again in a few days. _ His fall was caused by loose snow collapsing under his weight and precipitating him several hundreds of feet.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19966, 7 December 1926, Page 8
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88MOUNTAINEER INJURED. Otago Daily Times, Issue 19966, 7 December 1926, Page 8
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