AUSTRALIAN.
(Reuter’s Telegrams.) RAILWAY ACCIDENT. Hobart, July 23. As the express train from Launceston last night was crossing Bridge-water, about 12 miles from this city, the swing bridge opened, and the engine fell and got jammed against the buttress. Th's prevented the carriages following, but the tender turned topsy turvy and dropped into the river. The fireman and another person are missing, and are supposed to have been drowned.
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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1914, 24 July 1886, Page 2
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