A RUNAWAY TRAIN.
y ■ ! ' V:■ ; i-—f STOPPED BY A PLUCKY FOREMAN. By. Telegraphs-Press Assoclation-OopyrieiiL Melbourne,' January 27. : A ; inquiry/. is : being l held- into the circurhstauces. attending, a runaway goods train between Lancefield' and Sun-. ■bury. - For soma '■unexplained,, reason...': the brakes: failed to act, and the train travelled at the rate of sixty miles an hour. :.:' A. departmental., .foreman.' " was travelling . in ;a; van ■ . .pluckily ~ climbed along a: truck,-.put; on the 'hand-brakes/ and' brought, the .'train; to a standstill. >
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 727, 28 January 1910, Page 7
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80A RUNAWAY TRAIN. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 727, 28 January 1910, Page 7
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