TWENTY KILLED.
INDIAN 7”AIN CRASH. MADRAS, Aug. 19. A sudden cloudburst washed away a section of the railway lino near Trichonopoly, and a train was derailed to-day. It rolled down an embarkment and 20 persons were killed and 100 injured. The tragedy occurred at midnight, when most of the passengers were sleeping.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 225, 22 August 1938, Page 7
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