'Though nothing has been printed fezarding a railway accident on the western Tine, fare many' per~ sons from the Baum district who say that a passenger train from Manjchoull to Harbin was. wrecked by means of an motive and two coaches were thrown off the tracks. Passengers in their sleeping berths were not" hurt, Sounds of machine gun ting are said to have been heard from which it is deduced that men who had derailed the train, were attacking It, but were driven off. The accounts orcught here by residents of the district are very meagre as they are afraid to speak: In official quarters nothing at all can be learned, though there fs litle doubt that the accident
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