NEWPORT LANDSLIP.
TWENTY-FIVE DEATHS. HEROIC ATTEMPTS AT RESCUE. (Jnitcfl Press Association— By Eloctno Telegraph Copyright. Received July 5, 9.10 a.m. LONDON, July 4. Twenty-five deaths resulted from the landslip in the excavation works at Newport. Many herr.ic efforts were made to rescue the buried men. Flood waters drowned anv who had possibly found shelter under the timber.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9535, 6 July 1909, Page 5
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57NEWPORT LANDSLIP. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9535, 6 July 1909, Page 5
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