LEVEL CROSSING SMASH
THE BURNHAM FATALITY. (Per United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, December 22. “The evidence leads mete believe that these men were not keeping a proper lookout when approaching the crossing. They had a clear view and should have seen the train coming. No blame is attachable to anyone.” So spoke the Coroner, Mr Wyvern Wilson to-day at the inquest on Duncan Stewart and Cyril Edward Reeves, who were fatally injured when a motor-cycle driven by Stewart collided with the north-bound express at Burnham crossing on DMadMr W.
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Southland Times, Issue 19434, 24 December 1924, Page 5
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88LEVEL CROSSING SMASH Southland Times, Issue 19434, 24 December 1924, Page 5
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