THE BRIDGE ACCIDENT.
THE FAIL OF THE SPANDEATH ROLL OF 25. Australian and N.Z. Cable Associa tion.
Received Sept. 12, 2,15 p.m. Ottawa, Sej)t. 11. Except for the loss of the central span, which was being hoisted into place hy the agency of steel chains, •he bridge is undamaged. Five hodif 3 have been recovered, The Bridge ConstrnctionUompany gives the death roll at 25, .Tugs on which were members and officials, who were watching operations, rescued many. Australian and New Zealand guests were horrified at the catastrophe.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11667, 12 September 1916, Page 8
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87THE BRIDGE ACCIDENT. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11667, 12 September 1916, Page 8
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