AMERICAN RAILWAY DISASTER
NINE PERSONS KILLEJ). By Teleirraph—Press Association—Oopyrleht New York, May 29. From Denver comes news that two passenger trains met in a head-on collision on the. Burlington line. Nine persons were killed and twenty injured. (fiec. May 31, 0.5 a.m.) New York, May 30. The death-roll in the Burlington train disaster now totals 11. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY. OPPOSITION IN SYDNEY. By Telecraph—Press Associatior.-Coprrleht Sydney, May 30. A meeting of the Shopkeepers' Defence Association resolved to ask the Government to repeal the Early Closing Act, especially that portion relating to a compulsory Saturday hnlf-holiilay. It was stated that tho Act was driving small shopkeepers out of business.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1141, 31 May 1911, Page 7
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