RESCUER KILLED
(Press. Assn.-
MAULED WHEN SAVING BEATER FROM TIGER
-By Telegraph — Copyrlght).
Rec. Dec. 20, 8.40 p.m. Calcutta, Dec. 20.* Mr. John Gilbert Bourne, Deputy Commissioner for the Betul district, Central Provinces, died as the result of injuries received from a tiger, while gallantly attempting to rescue an Indian beater who was being mauled. Mr. Bourne shot and fatally injured one tiger whose mate attacked the , beater and then turhecl on Mr. Bourne
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 411, 21 December 1932, Page 5
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