HUNTING TRAGEDY.
SOUTH AFRICAN GENERAL’S DEATH Electric Telegraph—Press Association Copyright. (Australian-N.Z. Oab.e Association.) Capetown, Juno 9. General Ruvcnslutw , General Officer Coiiimai-dmg in South Alrea, ha.s 1 1 .i i of heart failure while ele-phant-h uni mg in tlie Addo Ru-h. The party was visiting tile eamp at Major Pretoria-, the renowned e« pliant hunter, a,ltd went for a walk, armed, but n< ll intending to shoot. Thev unex[)i c telly encountered’ a herd of i'!e. ph anils. and set out m hot juirsuii after tfio elephants. ’Hie others outstripped General Rareiishaw, who was mi-.slug when thev n til rued. Native trackers, after a long search, di -coven ■< I tile bndv in tangled bush, .fade downward, and "rnspiu ' the r: He.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 2497, 11 June 1920, Page 6
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120HUNTING TRAGEDY. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 2497, 11 June 1920, Page 6
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