RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.
[ELEVEN PERSONS KILLED. RESULT ,OF CANADIAN FLOODS. / f TORONTO, June 27. Four children were killed. and 12 other persons injured when a Canadian National Railways train, which was going from [Winnipeg to Toronto, wan derailed near Cap Rcol, Ontario, last night by a washout, the result o! unprecedented floods. Several coaches plunged into the VcrmilJion River. Tlio dead children, who were of different families, were travelling from Saskatoon to Toronto. The fireman of a goods train from North Bay was killed when his train ran into another wash-out 16 miles from Cap Reol. Six trespassers, who v/ere presumably riding on the train, were killed. They have not been identified.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20603, 30 June 1930, Page 10
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111RAILWAY ACCIDENTS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20603, 30 June 1930, Page 10
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