Mrs .U. -VI. Algio, of Aneh'imu, ivho with Professor Algio has dene much ohmbing lii the »■! < . ;i11; took area said m an interview that the, -'.an disaster, m win h live lives aero lost, V\r:inpliiied wiiai -he and her imshand imd always emphasised •ainccrniug the danger m limiting with any but thorouglu.' expel"; tented guides. ’»lie mb- •>! the mountains was that when a blizzard was blowing dind'." - must, uiek to the luu.i. A dangerous piizzard was not likely 1 ■ •.-mm- on without at least an hour'-, warning.and an experienced guide •■mhi ».«.•!i wheeii danger cltivaieiieu ' tie distance •between the Gaii Ilm am!. tb« ilalto Bn in lint \\ as. roughly ten allies, ami the news seen <-<i i.o in•jtiente that Im-leoi.dilioms /were sm.ii that tJio party should notha - -. c been ~ut on the glacier. in > bat was known as .at ‘'hiilf blizzard” it was possible to see some dis.fa i ahead, but a. real blizzard blocked all visibility, and without adequate ex' eerieneo the danger ol disaster was great. The story that comes trout Chicago of a, widow wlm is trying to convince the courts that the execution of her husband for. minder was an accident! for the purpose ol lilo insurance recalls an even, mure lam-, mis accident insurance claim that was made in Chicago.- A resident of the city was struck by ,lightning aiul killed... The widow claimed insurance on the very .natural ground that her.,,;husband had met his death by accident. The im-ur-ance company repudiated the claim, on the ground tlmt death was due to the visitation of God, and visitations of God were expressly exempted in the policy. The ease went to the highest court in the land, which found in favour of the widow. Tlie court agreed that the 'man met his death through the visitation of God, but ‘ held that a visitation of God was an accident-—in Chicago. Seven years alter having been dismantled and sunk on the site of the present reclamation at Auckland the Northern Steamship. Company's okl steamer Kaneiri, of tons, has made a strange reappear* since above the mud a.ml spoil being pumped into the area, states the “New .Zealand Herald.” IF If you can keep yonr health when sill your neighbours Are suff’ring from severe attacks of ’flu. And' fresh, continue with your daily labors. If summer colds can’t ,get a grip on you. If you can wear your dainty summer dresses On windy days that never see the sun If you’re quite free from throat distresses No doubt you’ve taken Thamwell’s One Nought One-
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXX, Issue 11125, 7 February 1930, Page 7
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