RAILWAY DISASTER.
TRAIN HURLED DOWN AN EMBANKMENT. TWENTYONE KILLED AND INJURED. Received Nov. 3, 4*20 p.m. Berlin, November 2. The front portion of a train consisting of passenger coaches became derailed owing to the slippery condition of the rails at a spot near Cologne, precipitating it over an embankment. The rear portion of the train, eonMating of trucks laden with stone, crashed on top of the passenger coaches. The driver of the train and six passengers were killed under the pressure while fourteen others were injured.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 4 November 1907, Page 3
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86RAILWAY DISASTER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 4 November 1907, Page 3
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