HEROIC WORKMEN.
By; telegraphy Press A’ss’n t ICopyriglr Sydney. Deo 5. Pearce, the fireman, brought the train to a standstill by climbing to tbe rear of the engine, aud disconnecting the air tube. The driver was so badly scalded that he was UDabie to reach the lever air brake. Both mtn, the driver on the footboard, had to hang out as far as possible to escape the slesin. The driver, despite his terrible plight, managed to bang on.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1619, 5 December 1905, Page 2
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78HEROIC WORKMEN. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1619, 5 December 1905, Page 2
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