ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TROOP TRAIN
ON CANADIAN RAILWAY.
(Received Sept. 1, 2 p.m. VALCARTIER, August 31
A troop train, on the Canadian Northern Railway, narrowly missed destruction. An iron rail had been placed across the track in attempt to derail the train. The speed of the train tore the rail loose and flung it aside. No harm was done.
[Valeartier is a postal village in Quebec, 17 miles N.W. of the capital.]
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 2 September 1914, Page 5
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