MR MASSEY’S ESCAPE.
TRAIN DERAILMENT IN CANADA CARRIAGES PARTIALLY WRECKED. DRAGGED 600 YARDS. (Official.) OTTAWA, July 5. Mr Massey, with Mrs and Miss Massey, Messrs Frank Thomson (private secretary) and H. Riley (publicity representative) had a miraculous escape while travelling ip the express train from Halifax to Montreal Four carriages were derailed, including the Ministerial car, which was partially wrecked. The car was dragged for 600 yards minus its rear wheels
No me was injured. The ladies displayed admirable fortitude throughout the expel ience.
Sir Joseph Ward, Lady Ward and Miss Saunders are in New York.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12688, 9 July 1919, Page 5
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