TRAIN DISASTER.
DEATH ROLL INCREASED.
NEW YORK, Wednesday. A number pf victims cf the Hacketts-' town disaster have succumbed to their injuries, increasing the 'death roll to 42.
The train was a special one, with 182 Germans on board.
One -man who was pinned-by . the debris offered a rescuer a roll of notes to kill .him—Sydney Sun Cable. \\
, (The railway disaster at HackettstowiiyNew storm, which undermined , and ; twisted tde rajls,.; causing the,. derailment of a,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 June 1925, Page 5
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