KATOOMBA TRAGEDY
GIRL’S FALL OVER CLIFF. (Australian Press Association) (United Service.) SYDNEY, Jan. 2. ioia Rowley, aged 18, enii :e cliff at Echo Point, vjovr -clay on a broad lodge -i'ty feet down the cliff. L horribly battered, and her .id caught in tree branches, which prevented the Ixxly dropping right down to the bottom. The task of recovering the body was extremely hazardous.
Sensational disclosures are expected. The girl resides at Congee. The police are investigating the Echo Point affair. They are satisfied that Nola Rowley was not pushed over the cliff. 'The motor party included her brother-in-law, Cyril Thompson, and a married sister with whom she had been staying at Congee. Thompson informed the police that the girl was in had health but expressed no intention of suicide. The party motored to Katoomba to see the old year out. They halted at Echo Point. Nola alighted and slipped accidentally into the guige.
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 January 1929, Page 6
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154KATOOMBA TRAGEDY Hokitika Guardian, 3 January 1929, Page 6
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