FARMER KILLED.
TRAIN STRIKES MOTOR-CAR. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. •Negotiating a railway crossing at Templeton on the main south line at 9 o’clock this morning, Mr Frederick Fine, farmer, of Templeton, married, was killed outright who nthe motorcar which he was driving was struck by the south-bound passenger express from Christchurch. The express, whioh had two locomotives, was four minutes late In leaving Christohurch and consequently was a few minutes late in arriving at Templeton. The crossing is a clear one when approached from the main road and is about one and a-half chains wide, rain was falling and there was a moderate south-westerly wind blowing.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20264, 5 August 1937, Page 6
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107FARMER KILLED. Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20264, 5 August 1937, Page 6
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