SERIOUS LOSS OF LIFE.
[special to tress association.] IjONDon, July 17. An excursion train came into collision with the petroleum train at St Thomas's, Canada. The oil exploded and fourteen persons were burned to death, while a hundred more were fearfully injiired. The scene was of the most horrible descrip ion.
St Thomaa West ia a town of about 7000 inhabitant*, aimate m the Proviaoe of Ontario, on the Kettle Greek, about fifteen mllea aoath of London,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1613, 19 July 1887, Page 2
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77SERIOUS LOSS OF LIFE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1613, 19 July 1887, Page 2
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