EIGHT ALPINISTS' Dead
STORM TX SWITZERLAND
(Received Sept. 12. 2 p.m.) BERNE, Sept, 11
Eight alpinists are dead and several injured as a result of storms and torrential ruins sweeping central Switzerland' during the week-end. Three climbers from Basle fell to their deaths from flalenstock peak; the bodies of two Italians were found on Monte Rosa; two tourists are missing on Gletsehom and hopes of their survival have been abandoned; and another climber died of exhaustion.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18500, 12 September 1934, Page 6
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76EIGHT ALPINISTS' Dead Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18500, 12 September 1934, Page 6
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