CAR SMASHED BY TRAIN.
LEVXX-CHOSSIKG ACCIDENT.
TWO MEN ESCAPE UNHURT. ißy Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. When the car in which they -were travelling was struck by the north express at the Bliga's Road levei-croesing I at euiht o"clock this morning. H. Black, ! electrical engineer., of North Road, Papanui. and one of his employees. N. E.
I Browne, had a miraculous escape from i death, and were not even injured. I The car was badly damaged. The force of the collision can be gauged from the fact that the spokes ! from the wheels of the car were ! carried along the railway line for a ! distance of fifteen yards.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 226, 24 September 1927, Page 9
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108CAR SMASHED BY TRAIN. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 226, 24 September 1927, Page 9
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