MELUM DISASTER.
DRIVER CONFESSES GUILT.
(Received Last Night, 10.30 o'clock.) PARIS, Ndv. 7. „ When the magistrates examined Dumaine, the driver of the train in . the Melun disaster, he stated that the signals were down. The him to see the points at the signal box, which gendarmes had been guarding since the accident to prevent alteration being made, and these showed that they were still at "danger." Dumaino broke down, and confers- 1 ed that he did not see the signals., and crying "Pardon! pardon!" bmv>t into tears. Twelve of "tho missing have not been identified owing to the burning of the bodies.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 8 November 1913, Page 5
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102MELUM DISASTER. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 8 November 1913, Page 5
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