Coach Jumps Rails at North Station: Hits Platform Six persons were injured just before 1130 on Friday morning when fne last coach of the district train from Changchow jumped the rails and Jerashed into the platform at Shanghai orth Station.
Of the six, two were passengers, railway coolies, one a guard and Jone a railway messenger. The two fatter are seriously injured but the other four were not detained by the hospital ater teat ald had been given them.
The train consisted of seven coaches, of which the first six came Jaiong the platform as usual. It fee lieved however, that he switch Jpoints were loose and that they swung Jover before the end bogies of the last Jeoach reached them. The last coach, Jon hitting the switch jumped the track and crashed straight into the platform, causing the injuries mentioned above. The coach itself was very considerably damaged.
Railway wrecking gangs went, to work immediately and within a few Jminutes had the debris cleared Jaway. There was no interruption Jnormal services.
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