WOMAN KILLED BY TRAIN
r,At_ w9 man smce identified as Mrs Edith Alice Keats, 73, Oxford Street Levin, was struck by the WellingtonPalmerston North train near Levin on Tuesday night and killed. An inquest was. opened at Levin yesterday and adjourned. It is stated that Mrs Keats was in the habit of visiting her daughter, who lives some distance away, and it is thought that she was returning along the railway line. She was very deaf and it is surmised probably mistook the headlight of the engine for' the headlight of a motorcar running on the road alongside the railway.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 95, 19 October 1944, Page 8
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