PRESSURE OF ICE
ACCIDENT ON RUSSIAN RIVER. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright ST. PETERSBURG, December 8. Pressure of ice broke a wooden scaffolding on a new railway bridge over the river Volga, near Kazan. Two hundred workmen were precipitated into the river. Four bodies have been recovered. The ice-breakers are seeking for survivors, hoping that they may have clambered on to-icefloes.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7980, 11 December 1911, Page 1
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