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LABOUR MAYOR’S EXPERIENCES. (United Press Association—By Ulectrl# "elegraph Copyright.) (Received June 1, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, May 31. Alderman C. W. Beardley, formerly an engine-driver, now Lord Mayor of Sheffield, who is visiting Paris and the Battlefields, with a number of English mayors, returned to the footplate at Gare du Nord, and started from the station the Paris-Liege express. He drove the express a short distance, till he encountered a signal against him. Quite a large number of officials assembled at the station to see the
Yorkshire Lord Mayor manipulate or of the largest locomotives in France. Mr Beardley, during the war, dro’ locomotives in the battlefield area.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18583, 2 June 1930, Page 12
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