THE TRAM COLLISION AT PHILADELPHIA.
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS. SEVENTY PERSONS INJURED. Received May 27, 9 a.m. LONDON, May 26. Further details are to hand concerning the collision between tramcars at Philadelphia, which resulted in four persons being killed and a dozen badly injured. After the cars had collided and been partly wrecked, both, rushed along the down hill grade into four stationary cars. Scores of persons were pinned down by tha wreckage. Ot seventy who were badly injured, it is feared six will die. A fractured brake was the original cause of the disaster.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9100, 28 May 1908, Page 5
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93THE TRAM COLLISION AT PHILADELPHIA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9100, 28 May 1908, Page 5
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