A FRIGHTFUL SPEED.
THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL. Received April 3,10 a.m., London, April 2. Details o£ the train disaster show that it occurred outside Barberton while proceeding to Johannesburg. At a steep decline the driver lost control. It was going at eighty miles an hour when the derailed engine and five trucks overturned. ■.'•.':,
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 77, 3 April 1902, Page 2
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53A FRIGHTFUL SPEED. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 77, 3 April 1902, Page 2
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