TRAIN-WRECKERS AT WORK
ANARCHISTS IN INDIA. ; ■•••:' ■' ■ '• : , v " ;S By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright; : . Calcutta, October 10. The Anarchist band which recently attempted to derail 30 trains in Eastern Bengal tore up ; 18ft of railway in order to wreck the mail train from Darjeeling. ' The train was crowded with passengers, including many, high officials returning :• from their . holidays. ! • A ' goods train which was preceding the mail train was derailed and completely wrecked, the"driver and fireman being seriously injured. ! ; • "• - .- • '•/ • i ■ ' Darjeeling is a popular sanatorium and holiday resort in the Lower Himalayas, 7167 ft above the sea. The fashionable month for visiting; the district is October.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14809, 12 October 1911, Page 7
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