REVOLT IN BURMA.
BRIDGE BLOWN UP. TRAIN’S NARROW ESCAPE. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. CALCUTTA, June 2. The mall train from Rangoon to Mandalay again narrowly escaped disaster at a spot where the rebels had removed the rails and dynamited a bridge. The driver raised the searchlight in front of the train and saw that a pier of the bridge was missing. H? managed to pull up in time, but’'three coaches were overturned. Four persons were injured.
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Waikato Times, Volume 109, Issue 18345, 3 June 1931, Page 7
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77REVOLT IN BURMA. Waikato Times, Volume 109, Issue 18345, 3 June 1931, Page 7
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