LOSS OF LIFE IN WEST COAST FLOOD.—The Stoney Creek bridge, near Mawheraiti, where a motorist, Mr Andrew McTaggart, lost his life when the bridge approach at the Greymouth end collapsed. Mr McTaggart’s car, which had almost reached the bridge, was overturned by the flood waters and rapidly carried down stream.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26125, 30 May 1950, Page 6
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50LOSS OF LIFE IN WEST COAST FLOOD.—The Stoney Creek bridge, near Mawheraiti, where a motorist, Mr Andrew McTaggart, lost his life when the bridge approach at the Greymouth end collapsed. Mr McTaggart’s car, which had almost reached the bridge, was overturned by the flood waters and rapidly carried down stream. Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26125, 30 May 1950, Page 6
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