INTO THE FLOOD
RAILWAY CALAMITY At CARBBRiBGE HOW IT HAPPENED By Td , egTO;p-ii^Pre , SE' A^SeooiAtloa—Oo.iiYri'chl 'London* Juno 19. Fojtr bodies have lw.cn r-ccowred At CiU'rliridgi?, on the liver Dirtai.aiiij where the (Vrlh-Inverness train left tlio rails. The engine and cue coach l.iiif] passed over the bridge safely aiid then Vtvro derailed. A moment later flic b'iidg.p collapsed, ihe. couplings broke, mid ilir.-'o carriages on the bridge ptmiged into tins flood. Olio si.rnek the lied of the river and Was brntoi in twain, one. lidlf, wtth tiio passengers, was swept .way. The passengers m tho other faoKclies scrambled oii ro tin l banks., dno man, wlio was saved, etatg to a floating tree, and was carried a distanco of half a. ii! tic.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2182, 22 June 1914, Page 5
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122INTO THE FLOOD Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2182, 22 June 1914, Page 5
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