FIVE KILLED.
LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENT. SIX OTHERS INJURED. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) (Australian. Pr*rss Association.) Received 11.20 a.m., to-day. MELBOURNE, October 1. Five were killed in a level crossing accident near Geelong, when a special train crashed into a motor waggon on which a number of people were return- ’ ing from the Roman Catholic cemetery .at Werribee, where Cardinal .Cerretti had been officiating. The lulled are Leslie Hargreaves, aged 25, Fred 'Leary, aged 20, Bessie and Eilleen Small com be and Helen Kelly, all aged fifteen. Six others of the same families were injured.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 1 October 1928, Page 9
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