A NARROW ESCAPE.
LORD TWEEDMUIR. MOUNTAIN LEDGE GIVES WAY. (United Press Association —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10.35 a.m.) VANCOUVER, July 29. A Fort Norman message states that Lord Tweedsmuir (the Governor-Gen-eral), when returning from a tour of the sub-Arctic region, narrowly escaped a fall on a mountain. He was climbing a ledge which gave way. He clung to an overhanging -branch until rescued by the guide. Two members of the party were in peril on a ledge for two hours, being rescued by Indians with ropes.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 247, 30 July 1937, Page 5
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86A NARROW ESCAPE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 247, 30 July 1937, Page 5
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