EXCITING ACCIDENT.
• —O 1 TRUSS ASSOCIATION
Auckland, last night. A remarkable aecidont which, bu. for tho prompt notion of tho onginodriver, must have terminated fate fully, occurred at Mornitigside. Mias Buiilh was a passo ger by tho 9 o’clock train from Kieg-dued to Avomlalo. At o:io point on routi', tho real crosses the runway linr, auti wlion crossing tho driver of a bus failed to not'eo the approaching train, Tho passougors, howover, saw tho danger, and called out. Tlio bus got clear boforo tho Lain readied tho orosdng, but in lho oxoitomont of tbo moment Miss Bmilh essayed a jump aud fell across tho lino. Tbo onginr-dmor of tho train f-. rtu atoly daw tho incident, and immediately applied tho brakes, with tho rrsuit that when tho ciigino reached tho lady it was g ing at a slow pace, and the oowoutoher pushed her oin of danger. Bho, howevor, suslainod a numuor of bruises, anti is buffering from shock.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1843, 25 August 1906, Page 3
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