RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.
CARRIAGE GOES THROUGH A WALL. By TcleEraph—Press Association—Copyrizht London, August 13. A passenger train at Glasgow, owing to the brakes failing to act, crashed into tho dead end at Queen Street Station, and jumped tho platform, and went through tho wall of tho refreshment room. Fivo persons were injured. Tho Lord Provost of Glasgow (Mr. A. M'Tnnes Shaw), who was a passenger by the train, had a narrow escape. TWO TRAINS JUMP THE TRACK. Sydney, August 11. A train left the rails at Riverstone, twenty-eight' miles north-west, of Sydney. The passoagers were badly shaken, but nono wero seriously injured. The line was repaired, but later tho engine of a second train, while going alow, jumped the track at the same place, It is supposed tho lino was warped.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1206, 15 August 1911, Page 5
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