This Canadian Pacific express was wrecked last month when it plunged sixty feet into a gorge through which tho River Portneut runs, near Quebec, as a result of a bridge being washed away by floods. The driver and the fireman were both killed and a number of passengers were injured .
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 237, 7 October 1938, Page 9
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50This Canadian Pacific express was wrecked last month when it plunged sixty feet into a gorge through which tho River Portneut runs, near Quebec, as a result of a bridge being washed away by floods. The driver and the fireman were both killed and a number of passengers were injured. Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 237, 7 October 1938, Page 9
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