Many Bad Accidents: Deplorable State of Line London, Oct. 13.
Mr. W. W. Grantham, who ro: cently returned to London vid the Trans-Siberian Railway after visiting China and Japan, writes the press warning intending travel ers by that route that they should be prepared for accidents, fatal of otherwise, Several accidents have occurred during the past six months, he says, owing to the shocking state of the railway track ant rolling stock and the removal bolts and pins of rails by counter revolutionary soldiers anxious rid Soviet Russia of various individuals supposed to be travelling by certain trains, or by bandits, The writer describes his Journey from Vladivostok to Moscow, during delayed three times Later, ferred to a freight train, passengers were delayed for 10 hours owing to bandits' interference with the rails, which resulted in the derailment of the train and th wrecking of eight ida railway guard, scorched stoker to death and seriously injured the dri The writer says in conclusion that, having received much courtesy from officials of the Soviet at Peking, Tokyo and Vladivostok, he did not intend to write on this subject, but his fellow _passenges including French, Germans, Aui trians, Dutch,, Japanese' and Chinese, thought' that a warning was necessary.—Reuter,
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