RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
'•'' FRENCH;TRAIN DERAILED.-,':■> 'By Telegraph—Press .'.: '■'■.>'. '■ . '; London, September J ! A; Cherbourg' 1 '; train' '-. 'was \ jiderailed'^at' Bernayj • in;' theV Department..;of;.' Eure,v /France/ : 'i:}' : . .■'.'•;':■■,■,"': ■?'.£;.'". ■■]".'/.■. '■;:■.. The driver,;-stoker, -and' three •passengers -.;were; killed ;and thirty .other. .persons injured..' .;.'.,.•. '>;.■ ■','- ■■'■■:'-;■ ..■;':•' : .'.;;,, -EXCESSITOJSPEED: ALLEGED.\:p -DYING- .MAN ; HlS'', WILL'. £ • ' : (Rec.;,'Septeniber. 12, 9;2o:'p.m.)'i'-.'' ■':■'■ .'";..'■.•:';London;September .12Y ;. The accident ;at'-Bernay. is:attributed to. the driver; putting; oh excessive-speed to.' recover lost, time/;;,.; -\:,:■.}■&, \'/' ''?■'"■'''.'., .. The engine, v in?' becoming"-/deraile'di dragged twelve .out jof carriages a distance of !170-,.yai'ds;, v . '.; ; v,^; ; -'- -~:yX-, ..There were, seven; deaths, :,'?'..:.. A.: barrister.' .who was pinned'.under, .the wreckage .and- scalded, wrote .and signed his .wiU- in the. .hospital,Yand.::then;;died in', great. ■ agony,';■... V j: ;; i\ £;^'< -■';
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 920, 13 September 1910, Page 5
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103RAILWAY ACCIDENT. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 920, 13 September 1910, Page 5
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