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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 09, 1939
Page
4
An exhausted diary recounts a Swiss avalanche trapping 66 soldiers and five officers in a hut, with food running low and rescue flights hampered by severe weather. The writer describes the trek, cold, and improvised survival, including rope maneuvers and a dramatic return down the mountain.
William George was fined and sentenced to one month’s hard labor at Bathurst Gaol for cruelty to twenty animals. Constable Squires described four horses found in terrible condition with injuries from fencing wire. magistrate said imprisonment was appropriate and ordered horses returned to the defendant’s employees without use.
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