REMARKABLE ESCAPE
LOCOMOTIVE STRIKES LORRY 'Special to Times) NEW PLYMOUTH. Thursday Mr T. Reesby, of Inglewood, had a remarkable escape from death when a four-ton lorry he was driving was struck at a level crossing at Rugby Road, between Tariki and Inglewood." The lorry was wrecked and the locomotive damaged. Mr Reesby suffered head and shoulder injuries, and was admitted to the Stratford Hospital.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20785, 21 April 1939, Page 8
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64REMARKABLE ESCAPE Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20785, 21 April 1939, Page 8
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