TRAGIC DEATH
MAN FOUND AT FOOT OF CLIFF.
CRUSHED BY LARGE BOULDER.
OAMARU, August 28
Ross Crawsliaw, aged 21, the son of Mr Frank Crawsliaw, ex-Mayor of Oam. aru, met bis death in tragic circumstances yesterday. In company with F. Swinard, and L. Faid, Crawsliaw engaged in shooting sliags six niiles be-
yond Dr.-Glow’s property, at Tapui
Crawsliaw was found dead with severe injuries to bis head below a eliiff 200 feet high. A- large boulder alongside the body had apparently been loosened by recent rains and fell from the top of the cliff on the unfortunate young man.
Deceased was a prominent Oamaru swimmer.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1933, Page 6
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105TRAGIC DEATH Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1933, Page 6
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