WHEN A ROPE BROKE.
TV, O MINERS DROWNED
Electric Telegraph—Press Association DUNEDIN, This Day.
Two subsidy miners working near Clyde were drowned yesterday when a rope broke of tlie c'l.tir in which they were crossing the Molyneaux river, precipitating them 60 fqjet into a fast current.
The victims are Trevor Gilbert and Thomas King, about 2-5. both of Till aru. The third mail, Ernest Nixon, clung to the rope and was rescued.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12427, 21 August 1933, Page 6
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