ENGINE AND TRAIN IN COLLISION.
By Telegraph—Press Association. MARTON, 'February 2. At the Marton Railway Station today the rnail train from Wanganui ran into an engine bein * used for shunting purposes in the yard. Both engines were considerably damaged, and ona carriage was damaged. No passengers were hurt, but several fainted from shock. A child was knocked through a window, but unhurt. There were two engines on the mail train. A fireman of one of the engines was badly cut on the hand and bruised his shoulder and ribs. The line was cleared in about an hour. It was a lucky escape from a more serious accident.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3107, 3 February 1909, Page 5
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107ENGINE AND TRAIN IN COLLISION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3107, 3 February 1909, Page 5
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