Cut in Two by a Train Car.
Sydkey, Jan. 29. A tram accident at Paddington on Saturday night caused the instantaneous death of" Alfred Willis. A motor, with a / , - couple of cars attached, was returning to Sydney4rom Bondi, when Willis rushed. aorpss the street right in front of the engine. Before the driver was, able to do anything the engine went over the man's body. When tho tram was stopped and Willis extrioatod, it was found that he was cut in halves. Willis was fifty years of age, and lived with his wife and family quite close to the scene of his fearfully sudden end — Post.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 178, 31 January 1896, Page 2
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