GERMANY WITHIN.
(By Electric Telegx-aph—Copyright.) (Apsfraliap & N.Z. Cable Association)
FEARFUL RAILWAY DISASTER. I BERLIN, Oct. 20. A passenger train collided witli a good train at Krasnowitz. Some carriages apd waggons caught .ire. while smuggled spirits in possession of many increased the dames. % Fifty were killed and fifty seriously injured. There are forty dead as a result of
iihe railway collision reported at ivra is in Sitesia't Harrow are given of the work ji salving charred corpses, the majority of which were those of alcohol smugglers, including" many women. The snir't was concealed on their bodies, in snecially constructed containers. Thus they were an easy prey to the flames.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 October 1919, Page 3
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108GERMANY WITHIN. Hokitika Guardian, 29 October 1919, Page 3
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