A NARROW ESCAPE.
TRAIN AND MOTOR CAR. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH; Last NighV A collision took place this morn- ' ing at the Colombo-street crossing between the north train and a motor car driven by Mr Hardy, traveller Harris and Co. MrTHafdy * stopped on the rails, waiting for* shunting trucks on another set of rails to pas?. He did not-notice the. train coming. The- engine-driyerv • however, saw the car,; and applied the brakes: The was only moving slowly when it struck the car. The car-was. pushed sideways for some distance, but did not overturn, and was only slightly damaged. '
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 29 September 1913, Page 5
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98A NARROW ESCAPE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 29 September 1913, Page 5
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