Terrible Disaster.
COLLAPSE OF A COUBTHOUBB. GREAT LOSS OP LIFE. (ELEOTBIO TBLEQBAPn. — COPTXI6HI) (rSUTKB'S TBLKOXAIO.) Parts, Jane 13, News is to hand from Thierg, * town m the department of £uy do Dome, that a shocking accident oc* curred there to-day. A large num. ber of people had assembled m the local courthouse when the staircase of the building suddenly collapsed precipitating trie occupants to the ground. Fully 200 persons ar« known to be either killed or seriously injured by the disaster.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 14, 15 June 1885, Page 2
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81Terrible Disaster. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 14, 15 June 1885, Page 2
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