Tho committee sot up to inquire into tho recent railway collision at New Lynn, Auckland, finished hearing tho evidence of tho petitioning party yesterday. They have still to hear the ovideuco for the Department, ino only witnes3 examined yesterday was Mr. A. Margin, managor of tho brick- , works at New Lynn, and his evidence was to the effect that tho goods tiafho through tho station was heavy, that the arrangemonts for safety or tho public wero inadequate, that owing to tho fact that thero was 110 stationmastor at New Lynn officials on tho trains had frequently ignored warnings and ruu the risk of accident, that'there was, therefore, need of a stationmaster to exercise proper discipline, and that an island platform, which residents asked for. was an urgent necessity.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1853, 12 September 1913, Page 6
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128Untitled Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1853, 12 September 1913, Page 6
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