Narrow Escape.
[PBB *O_riTED PBESS ASSOCIATI OX.] . u . ■ \ .... Invebcaboill. T X >l< P.^.y. When the Dunedin express had gon* a short distance out of town to-day, a m.*"** ;L : named 'Lewis, said to be of unsc.iij.l mind,; threw himself across the lh»e <*3 the train approached. Every eJlbrt -was „ znade to- stop the engine, but Lewis was caught by the. cowcatcher, and dragged a considerable distance. He wa- conveyed :, to the hospital where it was found rial he had received a contused -sround in tho •••'' back of the head, which is not considered 1 dangerous.
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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 16, 17 July 1883, Page 3
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95Narrow Escape. Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 16, 17 July 1883, Page 3
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