SAVED A CHILD'S LIFE
. ... c— —" BRAVE RAILWAY i GANGER^ lllj TolCErttDb.-Pross A«ooclUtlota.-OoDTrlcht.l .Melbourne! September 13. [■[A railway, ganger,; named. Muir," at Horsham, two hundred and four miles northwest of Melbourne, performed a deed rf heroism' while iu charge of a ballast train. As Ills train was going round a curvo be saw a little child standing on tho, lino on which another train travelling at tho rate of twenty miles an' hour was approaching. ; When the engine of the advancing tra'U. was within fifty yards of tho, child, Mu:r jumped from his train, and managed to pick 'up the child and reach a place of safety bo fore' the' passenger traur: passed over the spot. • '■ .
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 611, 14 September 1909, Page 5
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115SAVED A CHILD'S LIFE Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 611, 14 September 1909, Page 5
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