CAUSE OF THE COLLISION.
SEVERAL FIRST COMMUNICANTS KILLED.
LONDON, 22nd May.
The collision occurred at the vihage of Contich, six miles from Antwerp.
The Brussels express, through a mistake, turned on to a siding where the crowded pilgrim train was waiting.
The express engine was thrown on top of the pilgrim train, crushing several carriages. A number of young girls dressed for their- first communion were killed.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 122, 23 May 1908, Page 5
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