LEVEL CROSSING FATALITY.
AN OLD LADY KILLED
A fatal accident occurred at Feilding at noon yesterday. As the Auckland-Wellington express was crossing Camden street, an old lady named Mrs Grice, who was going home from town, walked into the engine. She was knocked down and killed instantly. The usual warning was given by the engine driver when approaching the crossing, and how Mrs Grice Jailed to heed it cannot be explained. The train was pulled up immediately, but life was extinct when the body was reached. The late Mrs Grice had been living with Mrs Trevena, in Bailey street. She was an old resident of Feilding, where she had lived for forty years. She was a faithful and devoted worshipper at Wesley Church, She leaves a grown-up family of four sons, of whom Mr W. L. Grice, of Beaconfield, is one, and two daughters, one; of whom is. Mrs Young, of Feilding.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 1088, 24 April 1913, Page 3
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152LEVEL CROSSING FATALITY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 1088, 24 April 1913, Page 3
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