NARROW ESCAPE
ENGINE STRIKES TRAM (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Fifty people had a narrow escape from injury when a locomotive collided with a- tram trailer oh Colombo street- crossing this morning. The trailer was pushed off tho rails and the windows wero smashed, but no one was badly hurt, though several people received bruises. Damage was caused to the shunting locomotive, and the railway people say Hint- the signals wore not properly observed.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19270607.2.89
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16360, 7 June 1927, Page 8
Word Count
75NARROW ESCAPE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16360, 7 June 1927, Page 8
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Poverty Bay Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in