N.S.W. RAILWAY TRAGEDY.
ANOTHER DEATH. THE CRITICALLY INJURED. REPLACING WOOD VIADUCTS. (By '■ _M* —Press Asso iatiou. — CopyrlrUt.) Reeehed 11.30 a.m.l SYDNEY, this day. It - reported that a woman who has to ir-.. not been identified has succumbed to ihe injurii> mv- received in the train Uisa-UT. W'.itd Morgan and Peter Hopkins, who Mi=t-..n-'.' severe injuries, are in a crit c :ii condition. The condition of Miss Marie Burke. the leading member of the "Katja the Dancer" c-inpany, is al-o reported to be .Mr-. Bennett, of Sydney, who was at i':r- reported to be killed, is only slightly injured. 1 lie i,iie-tiuii of the safety of wooden viiidii'-ls was raised in ihe Assembly on Dei-ember last, when the Commissioner ~i Hallway* staled tliat lie had adopted a bri.l_e of a standard design composed of briik. masonry, or concrete, with a Mccl -uperstructure, which was replacing w ""'.en bridge*, as the latter got i tit of repair. A report on the disaster is being prepared f.-r the I'ommissioner.— (A. nnd y.y.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 138, 12 June 1926, Page 9
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