FATAL COLLISION.
ON RAILWAY LINE. VICTIMS ON A JIGGER. TIMARU, Dec. 8. x fatal accident occurred on the r-ii'lwav here tonight about a mile the town, when a goods train, travelling north, ran into a railway jigger on which David Maxwell, a rail vav surfaceman, was returning home from his day’s work, and David Ren„el! a freezing works employee, w-s Sg as a passenger. _ The acc.dm.t happened shortly after •) p. • ‘ pXmed to have been eansed through the railway timetable lia ” ng f ttin „ . . i tlOq week. Maxwell w the was not clear, and hview of the train being obscured by a utting. The driver of the trani pt “ne’re^om U U “1 suffered a compound fracture of lhe left leg and left arm, and cuneushis injuries will be fatal. ■
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Grey River Argus, 9 December 1926, Page 5
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