ACCIDENT AT SUNBURY.
A FIREMAN KILLED AND ENGINEDRIVER INJURED.
MELBOtTBITE, April 3rd. Another accident occurred last night on the Echuoa line at Sunbur7, 24 miles from Melbourne. The boiler of the engine burst, and the driver was severely hurt. The fireman is missing. Later. The latest news to hand from Sunbury states that the driver of the engine, the boiler of which exploded, is very seriously injured, and is not expected to recover. The fireman's body has been found some distance from the engine, where it had been blown by the force of the explosion. Life was quite extinct.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1030, 5 April 1884, Page 3
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