CRASH INTO PLATFORM
ELECTRIC TRAIN AT SYDNEY, TWELVE PEOPLE INJURED. FAILURE OF BRAKES BLAMED. (United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph .—Copyright.) Received July 26, 10.5 a.m. „ . SYDNEY. July 28. -twelve persons were injured when an electric train crashed into a platform at the Central Railway Station yesterday. Many others received minor bruises and cuts. . Most of the passengers were standing ready to leave when the mishap occurred. The failure of the brakes and the slippery rails are blamed. Beyond broken windows the train was not damaged.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 206, 28 July 1930, Page 7
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85CRASH INTO PLATFORM Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 206, 28 July 1930, Page 7
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