SUPPOSED FENIAN OUTRAGES.
ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP TRAINS WITH DYNAMITE. FORTY PASSENGERS INJURED. (BY ELEOTBIC TELEGBAPH. — COPYRIGHT.) (SPECIAL TO UNITED PfiESS ASSOCIATION.) London, October 31. At 8 o'clock last night an attempt was made to destroy the underground railway near Pra.ed-street station by means of dynamite. The explosion resulted m great damage being done to the roadway, and forty passengers who were m the train, which was m the tunael were injured. Between Charing Cross and Westminster stations another explosion occurred, but fortunately no damage was done to either the train or stations. At the time of the explosion the railways were crowded with visitors to th.c Fisheries Exhibition. This dastardly attempt to destroy life and property is attributed to Fenians.,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 283, 2 November 1883, Page 2
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121SUPPOSED FENIAN OUTRAGES. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 283, 2 November 1883, Page 2
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