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INVERCAfjGILL. Clinging by j)ne hand to a rail on the guard’s van of the InvcrcargillChristchurch ( express, with a suitcase in the other hand and a precarious foothold on a steel projection, a man was carried fpm Invercargill to 6nc Tree Point, just out of the city, before 'the train was stopped, j The man arrived on the platform of the Invercargill station just as the express was steaming outi? He chased it and just managed to jump on the back of the guard’s van. Forturately be was .yeon by h railway official, who ! had the train stopped ‘as soon as possible. !
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Northern Advocate, 30 November 1948, Page 9
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