FRENCH RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
EXCESSIVE SPEED. A PRECISE LAWYER. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Received September I*2, 10.30 p.m. Paris, September 12. The Berney accident was attributed to excessive speed to recover lost time. The engine was derailed and dragged twelve out of eighteen carriages 170 yards. There were seven deaths. A barrister who was pinned under the wreckage and badly scalded, wrote and signed his will in the hospital, and then died in great agony.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19100913.2.23
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 132, 13 September 1910, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
73FRENCH RAILWAY ACCIDENT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 132, 13 September 1910, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.