SHOCKING ACCIDENTS.
EXPLOSION IN AX ENGLISH .MINE. SIX PERSONS KILLED. (Received 20, 8.45 a.m.) London, May 19. An explosion at the Tredegar Iron Company's works wrecked the pitbeao and shattered the machinery, Six persons were killed. The head of one was flung 15!) yards, and arms and limb:: were scattered about shockingly. A RAILWAY COLLISION. (Received 20, 8.45 a.m.) ■ Paris, May L). A mistake by! a signalman resulted in a collision ;at;' Mercadet Bridge. Three coaches of the Pontoise tram were wrecked and eleven parsons' were lulled. The limbs were terribly mangled. In one instance a victim's head was reduced to pulp. A young woman saw her husband nirie were injured. "
BURNT IN OIL-WELL KIRK
(Received 20. 8?45 a.m.) Bucharest, May 19
A short circuit in the petroleum district of Moroni ignited (ten -welfe, seven of which arc.Cj-.:Jted in America, Two clerks were burned to death, foreign capitalists suffered e-prmous lpsscs.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 19, 20 May 1912, Page 5
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151SHOCKING ACCIDENTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 19, 20 May 1912, Page 5
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