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FATHER’S TERRIBLE MISTAKE. (By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright.) PARIS, January 18. (Received January. 19, 9.30 p.m.) Derailed while crossing a river near Dijon, the engine and the first coach of a passenger train were precipitated down an embankment. Five persons were killed. The father of a girl passenger, imagining his daughter to be among those killed, threw himself into the river and was drowned. It was afterwards discovered that his daughter had been saved.
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Southland Times, Issue 19456, 21 January 1925, Page 5
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75TRAIN SMASH Southland Times, Issue 19456, 21 January 1925, Page 5
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