FATAL COLLISION
TRAM AND FIRE ENGINE. • CRASH IN AUSTRALIA. ONE FIREMAN KILLED. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received April 1, 9.10 a.m. MELBOURNE, April 1. While travelling to a fire at South Yarra a. collision occurred between a fire engine from Windsor station and a tram car with the result that one fireman was killed and three were seriously injured The engine stopped 'at an intersect in to allow a tram to pass and then moved forward, apparently without noticing the approach of another tram, which crashed into the side of the engine on which the firemen wero sitting.—Press Association.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 104, 1 April 1926, Page 7
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98FATAL COLLISION Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 104, 1 April 1926, Page 7
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