The railway man risks his life a thousand times to the soldier's once. But he always does it in a hurry. Events on the railways chanee to realise that he was not cut out for move so rapidly that the very word has become a synonym for speed. The railway man whose wits are not hung on hair-triggers, and who is not quicker in action than the proverbial lighthing is likely to be translated to another world before he has a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The World's News (Sydney, NSW : 1901 - 1955), Sat 13 Mar 1909, Page 1
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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