THE RAILWAY SMASH AT BINALONG
WERE THE SIGNALS "CLEAR"
POSITION OP THE TRAINS
Ti, i r « Sydney, April 19. ' The crash of tho railway collision at Bmalong was heard for miles. The situation was saved by the fact that a tew f) unci red yards before reaching Binalong the express had to slow down to a speed of five miles in order to cross a bridge which is being reconstructed, ,anu .to the cool promptitude of the driver m applying the brakes. . According to custom the Temora train should have been on the siding, which i'Tir- "r as occupie 4 by a goods train i aad the Temora tram was, therefore, standing on the platform. The express was supposed to pass between the two. • I s , at express had the tarn dear," but this is not cerTHE INQUEST. NIGHT OFFICER CHARGED. ' (Rec. April 19, 9.20 p.m.) ' mL ' Sydney, April 19. . the passengers who were, injured in * M ® pro Sressin K fa, Tlie - inquest on Thomas (who died hTs oS? 5 rWelVed ia c «on), John Cotter, night officer at Bina&.S? jS cb " B,a * i,h
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2440, 20 April 1915, Page 6
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184THE RAILWAY SMASH AT BINALONG Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2440, 20 April 1915, Page 6
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