DISASTER AVERTED
FRENCH RAILWAY THRILL I 1 (BY CABLE PRESS ASSN. COPYRIGHT.] (Recd. Feb.*27, 11.45 a.m.). PARIS. February 26. . Armand Longle, unemployed, who was tramping to Paris in search of ’ work, saw a driverless engine at , Aulnoye station. He jumped aboard. ‘ and started off, but owing to his ignorance of the make, was only able to travel at two miles per hour. A wayside stationmaster jumped on . the footplate, knocked out Longle. and reversed the engine into a siding, preventing a colliison with the Paris ex1 press.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 27 February 1935, Page 6
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