ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
~— • _- COLLAPSE OP A BRIDGE. Press Association. CARTERTON, January 13. A drover named Leonard Johnston lost his lite in the Ruamahunga River to-day. He was driving stock over the bridge at I'uhitarata, when the structure collapsed. The road is entirely closed for traffic through the collapse 01 the bridge. [The deceased was the second son of Mrs M. J. Johnston, oi thi! Windsor Hotel, Christcliurcli. He was a niemlier of the N.Z.E.F, and had been buck from the trout a little over two years.] LEVEL CROSSING COLLISION. DUNEDIN, January I.'!. There is no change in the condition of the surviving victims of the Mosgiel railway accident. ITlie engine of n train from Dunedin, on Monday, at a railway crossing near Mosgiel, ran into a motor car owned and driven by Mr Tilbury, of Dunedin. Mrs Tilbury died as the result of her injuries. The others injured were Wilfred Herbert Tilbury, Thomas MeCoskcr, Joyce Tilbury, live years and Archibald Tilbury, about foiir jcars.]
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume VI, Issue 1846, 14 January 1920, Page 7
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