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REMARKABLE ADVENTURE

16 MILES ON FRONT 01' AN ENGINE (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) .Sun Cable.) NEW VO UK. Dec. 26. Kenneth Clark took his wife and iiis mother in-law for a motor fide on Christmas night, and when crossing a railway line his motor stalled just ns an express travelling at 60 miles an hour passed. Clark and his mother-in-law were uninjured, and though both searched diligently they found no trace of Clark’s wife. A' few minutes later a farmer at a wayside station saw a woman clinging to the front of the locomotive. It took fifteen minutes to convince tile driver that he had a new passenger. When rescued Mrs Clark was unconscious "from cold, having travelled sixteen miles insfront of the locomotive. She would probably have perished soon, hut otherwise was unhurt.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 29 December 1924, Page 2

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REMARKABLE ADVENTURE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 29 December 1924, Page 2

REMARKABLE ADVENTURE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 29 December 1924, Page 2

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