RAILWAY COLLISION.
littlk imr.uiE doxi-:. By IVli-graph.—Press .Asaociulimi. ; Blenheim. MoiLclav. '■ A collision occurred at the railway station this niciriiiiijr lift ween a plod's train ;ilriviu.Lf I'nim I'icton anil u pa\: scmier (rain waitiuir til lie ih'sjialclwd to Seildnn. II i-, Mated that I lie ilrln-r (if t.'ic I'Mon li-iin had l.i'cn accustomed In I he WVlinghousc brake, and did not allow suillcieut -pace for the old brakes to llllfl-1111-. When the driver of the Seddon train saw a collision .was inevitable he pulled hW (rain sl„,vlv „IV, Hn-reliv lesseniu" the foree of the impaet. However, sevjons damage bus done to boll, trains, the carriages being badlv smashed. The front plate of (he l'ieton engine wtfs slov in ir.nl the guard hut |.| H > eoivcatcher was torn off. There wee,. «.v.i-nil' .passenger* in the Seddon train, iuHudiuir three ladies, one of whom. Mrs. Andrews, of Flaxbourne, was .''evei-ely eiit about the face. The other passengers es'eaiicd with livuiscs and shook.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 117, 15 June 1909, Page 2
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158RAILWAY COLLISION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 117, 15 June 1909, Page 2
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