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PICNIC PARTY’S LUCKY ESCAPE. By Telecrraoh.—Press Assn. —Fopyriipit(Received June 27, 11.15 p.m.) BRISBANE, June 27. Owing to a buffer breaking and falling on the rails, a special train on the Mulgrave Central Sugar Mills line, conveying a picnic party home, cap. sized on the Mulgrave river bridge. About sixty passengers were precipitated te the sandy river-bed. Many jumped clear, but three women, a man, and a boy were injured, hut not seriously. Many others were badly shaken.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11248, 28 June 1922, Page 6
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79TRAIN GAPSIZES New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11248, 28 June 1922, Page 6
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