TRAIN DERAILED
PASSENGERS ESCAPE INJURY.
WACGONS STREWN OVER BANK.
pAKRJAGE PERILOUSLY ON EDGE
i (Per Press Association). INVERCARGILL, This Day. Thirteen waggons and a carriage on a, mixed train jumped the rails on the Seaward Bush line, near Titiroa, last evening. 1 About 20 passengers aboard received h severe shaking, but suffered nothing worse than bruising. 1 The waggons, loaded with ashes for a slip, were strewn over a steep bank, four being piled in a heap. , The derailed carriage had a heavy list, resting perilously at the edge of a steep bank, while the rails were torn away for .50 yards. A gang is busy effecting repairs.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 243, 27 July 1935, Page 6
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