CROSSING ACCIDENT
RELIEF WORKER INJURED [Per Press Association.! HASTINGS, July 28. An unemployed relief worker, Leslie Francis Payne, was seriously injured this morning when a lorry carrying 30 unemployed to relief works collided with an early goods train at the Southampton Street level crossing. T. T. O’Sullivan was slightly injured. All the others escaped unhurt. The lorry had almost crossed the line when the collision took place. Tho rear of Iho vehicle was badly shattered. Payne, who is a married man. was taken to tho Hustings Memorial Hospital. He was found to be badly injured about the head and suffering concussion.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 177, 29 July 1932, Page 7
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101CROSSING ACCIDENT Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 177, 29 July 1932, Page 7
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