THE BERNAY TRAIN TRAGEDY.
SMUGG-UKRS DROWNED. Paris, September 12. The Cherbourg train derailment at Beruay, in which the driver, stoker, and three passengers were killed and thirty others injured, is attributed to excessive speed in an endeavour to recover lost time. The engine, becoming derailed, dragged twelve out of eighteen carriages a distance of 170 vards. Seveuiiuore deaths are reported. A barrister who was pinned under the wreckage was scalded. He wrote and signed his will in the hospital, and then died in great agony. St. Pktkrshuro, September 1a 1 A ielucca capsized at Batoum, in the Black Sea, and 23 out of 41 smugglers aboard were drowned.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 892, 15 September 1910, Page 4
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108THE BERNAY TRAIN TRAGEDY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 892, 15 September 1910, Page 4
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