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1893. ] THE<br />

LOCOMOTIVE. 29<br />

aroused it has been thoii«;lit advisahle to extend tlieni so as to include the years 1891<br />

and 1892, and brinj; them down to date.<br />

According to Table 1 there were 2,685 ])()iler explosions during tiic fourteen years<br />

between Jan. 1. 1879, and Jan. 1, 1893. <strong>The</strong>se explosions, it will be seen from Tallies<br />

2 and 3, resulted in the death of 3,(>84 persons, and in more or loss serious injury to<br />

Year.<br />

Table 2. — Summary op Deaths by Boiler Explosions.

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