EXPRESS IN COLLISION
DISASTER NEAR BRUSSELS.
(Australian Press Association.) (By Cable —Press Assn. —Copyright.)
(Recd. April 18, 10 a.m.) PARIS; April 17. The Amsterdam express from Paris over-ran the signals near Brussels. There followed a' shocking collision with a goods train. Ten bodies have already ’ been recovered. The total number of casualties is doubtful. Many of the injured are still pinned beneath the wreckage. TWELVE KILLED—2O INJURED'. PARIS, April 17. Twelve were killed and twenty injured in the express smash. The engines, after cutting through the end of the .goods’ train, continued for 100 yards and somersaulted through the gates of the level crossing into the street. 7
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Greymouth Evening Star, 18 April 1929, Page 5
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