DISASTER AVERTED.
EXPLOSIVES ON A RAILWAY By Telegraph.^—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Jan. 30, 10.15 p.m. Paris, Jan. 28. The Simplon Orient express narrowly escaped disaster near Verona. Tubes of high explosives similar to tliose used in war-time to demolish entanglements were placed on the line, and exploded a few seconds prematurely. Four sleeping cars were derailed, but no passengers were kil!ed.~Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 January 1920, Page 5
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62DISASTER AVERTED. Taranaki Daily News, 31 January 1920, Page 5
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