COLLISION WITH A TRAIN
TWO MEN INJURED,
A collision between a hand-propelled jigger and a railway train .Which occurred near Kaitoke about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon resulted in two surfacettiton being rather seriously injured. They were riding the jiggfer down from the Summit, and the a'c'cident'occurred as they were rounding1 a. sharp, bend. One of the menj Charles Jordan, who is 28 years of age, ''single; and KveS.aVKaitoWe, sustained a fractured leg with injuries to tho head aiid ribs, and his companion, Neil Peter Holbeck; a married man 30 years of age, is suffering 'from injuries to his ribs ami spine.. Both inch wore admitted to tJVe Wellington.. Hospital, about 7:30 p'c.ltibkj alVd Vo-'day l-toHieck. Wlro lives at Lndl'e Bend. \tys reported Wbl (Mil In k ihtow ccindiUou, Jordan is fcrogrj«sing favcdrablyj.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 145, 16 December 1924, Page 5
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132COLLISION WITH A TRAIN Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 145, 16 December 1924, Page 5
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