The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-01-31 00:00:00

EATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN LONDON.

A fatal rallesy c lli.lon occurred on the Great
Northern Railway, at the Honesty on Wednesday
evening, just outside Loud en. There was • donee I q
prevailing at the time, ao much so that the signals
could hardly be descried. A young man and woman
were killed outright, and nearly a dozen passengers
were MI ver.ly injured. It appeen the train left King's.
cross for Enfield at seven mutates pert five o'clock.
On its way to Honest. station • dense fog descended.
It wee five minutes late when it arrived at Finsbury-
park station. The Great Northern train for Barnet
followed on the same lime twelve minutes past five
o'aock, and it stopped at Holloway and Finebnryrperk.
At the latter station the starting signal was lowered.
but not the &debase signal, which is • second signal
placed at the front of the ordinary only, and used for
the purpose of detaining trains beyond the platform.
It would warn that just as the Barnet train arrived at
Finsbury Park :Motion toe fog berams more den's,
and the explanation of the driver then starting is the
supposition that be could not nodos hat the distant
signal was against him. Accordingly the Barnet trait
proceeded comparatively slowly Moog the line to moo.
wry, and passed the detain's signal and the helm signal to
the month end of Homey platform, though both •Ignala
were it danger. The Barnet train scocedie=;intiake.the
Enfield train. which was stending it the
The result of the collision was that the engin, of the
Barnet train dashed into the last carriage of the
Eofield train telescoping it and shattering it to pieces,
and killing two pe son'. One was app•ranrly aw. rk•
leg man, and the other • young woman. Their names
are unknown. Besides tits two passengers killed, ten
or eleven others were reported as severely injured.
They were attended to without delay by local
medical men, and were subsequently taken to
Grey's-Inn Free Hoepitd, and St. Bartholomew',
Hoepital, where saery attention was pied to their
wounds. The two persons who Mt with their death
owing to the shattered condition el their remains,
were placed in shells as goon avoedbls, and these are
now ling at the Mortuary at
The injored, both at Royal Free hospital and all
Bt. Bartholomew's Hospital,m, prow...dor favour,*
with exception of Mrs Chowim, an old lady of sixty.
She is in • very serious condition, and it Is feared may
succumb.

A Fllli broke oat on Tuesday night at Timmons'
feeder and fire-iron manufactory, Beim-hill, Dudley.
Most of the property was destroyed, and the flames
were not extinguished till Wednesday morning. The
damage is estimated at several thousand.
Heuer Siuthrsot was again brought up on remand
on Wednesday, at the Stratford PMos Coart,itt
with indecently assaulting eight young Or* b
In his wife's school at Layton. Prisoner was not repre-
sented by counsel. Three other girls gave evidence is
to indecent seearilt, and their parents gave formal
evidence as to the ages of the children. Prisoner was
formslly committed for trial to the Central Criminal
Court.
A FABIUS named Joseph Sheridan whilet walking
along the high road nesr Clare, King's County, on
Tuesday evening, wee fired at by a disguised man, who
stepped out from the hedge and took deliberate elm.
Shariden escaped unhurt.

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