BALLAST TRAIN BREAKS AWAY
—__» DKIVER, AND JTRHVEAN INJURED. By Telegrapn—Press Association—Copyright. (Received March 17, 0.40 a.m.)' SYDNEY, March 16. A ballast train' bolted, shortly after leaving Ardglen, near Murrurundi, on the Great Northern Railway,'to-day. The runaway brought up with a groat crash against a dead-end, and fifteen trucks toppled ov.er an embankment. Tho engine-driver, Higgins, was seriously hurt, but his fireman escaped with minor injuries.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7079, 17 March 1910, Page 7
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