LOSS OF SIXTY LIVES
OVER 70 HURT SERIOUSLY
LAMAICAN TRAIN WRECK
CARRIAGES TELESCOPED
(Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Aug. 2, 9 a.m.)
KINGSTON (Jamaica), July 31
Sixty persons were killed and 72 seriously injured as a result of a railway wreck in which a locomotive telescoped passenger coaches through striking a derailed train in its path.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19698, 2 August 1938, Page 5
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57LOSS OF SIXTY LIVES Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19698, 2 August 1938, Page 5
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