TRAIN DISASTER.
NO EVIDENCE OF SABOTAGE. (United Press Association. —Copyright,! LONDON, November 7. • The Minister of Transport (Mr J. T. Mooite-Brabazon) stated in. the Hon so of Commons that there* is no evidence to indicate that the* railway accident at Taunton on Monday was in any way due to a defective track, sabotage, or enemy action. —British Official. Wireless.
The derailment of an excursion train from London to Penalize resulted in 24 persons being killed and 59 injured, 20 seriously.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 25, 9 November 1940, Page 2
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