TRAIN ACCIDENT
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FIFTEEN PERSONS KILLED: FIFTY SERIOUSLY INJURED. (Received January 6, 8.20 a.m.) i CAPETOWN, January 6. A serious railway accident, attended by loss of life, has occured at Cathi cart station, Cape Colony, forty miles north-north-west of King William's Town. ■ ■ '■" Through some cause not yet explained, a, train carrying a large number of holiday-makers toppled o\er an embankment. ... I PINNED UNDER THE WRECK- j AGE. (Received January 6th, 9 a.m.) j CAPETOWN,-January 6. Later reports regarding the i ailway accident show that fifteen persons were killed. - Many of the injured were pinned under the wreckage, for four hour*). The accident occurred at.midnight.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10131, 7 January 1911, Page 5
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109TRAIN ACCIDENT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10131, 7 January 1911, Page 5
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