A NARROW ESCAPE.
TRAIN ON FIRE,
[BY TELKtiRAIMI. —I'RKSS ASSOCIATION".} Oamaru, This Day.
A mixed train carrying twenty cases of motor spirits had a narrow escape from disaster yesterday. When the train arrived at Herbert it was discovered that the spirits were on fire. Prompt action by a railway hand and an outsider, however, resulted in the outbreak being extinguished.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 432, 20 January 1912, Page 5
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60A NARROW ESCAPE. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 432, 20 January 1912, Page 5
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