"DEATH RAILWAY" FATALITY
LONDON, Poi).' 5Two persons were killed, including the Siamese Minister of Connuunications, and 19 seriouslv injured, vvhen a railway trolley plunged from a bridge ^ into a raviue on the Burma Siam "death railway", says Reuter's Bang kok correspondent. The injnred iiUMud* ed the Director-General of the Siamese railways and the Director-General the Kailways Department. The party was engarged on an inspection tour when Ihe trollej-(ai overturned while passing ovei ,l collapsing bridge. A fcospital iraia was rushed to the scene.
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 February 1947, Page 8
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