TRAIN COLLISION AVERTED.
FOR PRESENCE OF MIND... .. ; (Per.Press Association.; ■ . "---Wellington, May 29. ; The Government lias presented to Mr R. Claude, of Westfield £SO as a reward for his prompt and capable action in stopping the runaway train at Otahuhu on the night of April 17, thus saving the main trunk/train from the possibility pf;coJlisipn.';' "" ' '_ The inquiry showed that the express driver had seen the other train and pulled up before Claude displayed...hid red light, and the driver, therefore, has been granted a £10; bonus; for; keeping a good look-out.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10778, 29 May 1911, Page 4
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89TRAIN COLLISION AVERTED. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10778, 29 May 1911, Page 4
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