RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
YOUNG WOMAN SHOCKINGLY INJURED. TRESS ASSOCIATION Wellington, last night. Dora Florence, aged eighteen years, while crossing the railway line on Customhouse Quay this eveniug, in order to catch the ferry steamer, had her vision obscured by a sudden gust of wind and dust, with the result that she was struck by a locomotive proceeding to Te Aro, One of the unfortunate girl’s thighs was broken, and tho foot on the other leg so badly mangled that it will have to be amputated. She was to be married in a few weeks.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1959, 15 December 1906, Page 2
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93RAILWAY ACCIDENT. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1959, 15 December 1906, Page 2
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