CATTLEMEN’S PLIGHT
; BOUND BY FOG AND SNOWFALL, i ATTEMPTS TO SEND SUPPLIES. ) By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. 5 Melbourne, April 17. Twelve cattlemen who have been mus- ’ tering 10,000 cattle for a week are fog- ■ bound on the snow-covered Bongong 1 high plains. AU are experienced stock--1 men, but unless some word is heard 1 from them within the next two days at- - tempts will be made to send them supi plies, as it is believed their food is runl ning short. It is thought the men were unable to i move outside their huts for four days, » during which time three feet of snow has fallen.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 April 1935, Page 5
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