RAILWAY DISASTER
CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENi (Received Last Night, 9.10 o'clock.) LONDON, September 20.At the inquest on the Widne-s railway disaster, Mr Ditton, Superintendent of the London and North "Western Railway, attributed the accident i to the fact that the train wn? tp.vol-- j niig at fcou h:^! 1 ?t il'aie of speed on a I slow line. The driver, ho said, evidently did not notice tlie signal being switched from tho fast to the slow line.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10715, 21 September 1912, Page 5
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77RAILWAY DISASTER Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10715, 21 September 1912, Page 5
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