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[RtGtf OETK OWS •.•ORfcBaPOJfDBITTS J CHRISTCKURCn. March U. An awident, not attended with serious results, occurred tt* the south express at Ashburton station to-day. As the train entered the station, it ran into a aiding. and came into collision with the engine of the goods train, which was standing there, slightly damaging the engine. The accident occurred through the carelessness of the shtmter, who should have seen that_ the points were locked. After a delay of 15 minutes, the train proceeded south. Ju> passengers were hnrt, but the man on the engine was stightty injured.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 905, 11 March 1879, Page 2
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