MEXICAN OUTRAGE
TRAIN WRECKED. ATTACKED BY BANDITS. 170 PASSENGERS* DEAD. By CABLE—PfiESS ASSOCIATION—COPYSIGHT Received 12.15 p.m. to-day. ‘MEIXICO CITY, April 20. One hundred arid seventy passengers and a- military escort of seventeen soldiers were either killed or burned to death when bandits wrecked and fired a train bound for Mexico City last night, from Julisco State—Sydney Sun Cable. President Clalles’s office announces that it has received reports that three Catholic priests headed the outlaws concerned in last night’s train wreck.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 21 April 1927, Page 9
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80MEXICAN OUTRAGE Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 21 April 1927, Page 9
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