TRAIN DERAILED.
CARRIAGE PALLS INTO STREAM. MANY PASSENGERS DROWNED. By Association—Copyright Received W, 11.25 p.m. London, June ID.The Perth-Tnverness train wa9 derailed at a lonely spot at Carrbridge when crossing an embankment undermined 'by heavy rains, The engine and a passenger coach fell into the swollen stream. Three were drowned and twenty injured. There were exciting episodes. The floods swept away some of the passengers, who were rescued with difficulty. It is feared there may be a dozen dead in the submerged coach.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 26, 20 June 1914, Page 5
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83TRAIN DERAILED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 26, 20 June 1914, Page 5
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