WHERE ONE OF THE WORST SLIPS OCCURRED.—Yesterday s heavy rain has caused slips and washouts on many parts of the North Auckland railway line. One of the largest slips occurred at the northern end of the Waitakere tunnel, where about 400 cubic ydrds of material came down, covering the line for about two chains and to a depth of six or eight feet. Men at work this morning clearing away the debrii
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 144, 20 June 1934, Page 5
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72WHERE ONE OF THE WORST SLIPS OCCURRED.—Yesterday s heavy rain has caused slips and washouts on many parts of the North Auckland railway line. One of the largest slips occurred at the northern end of the Waitakere tunnel, where about 400 cubic ydrds of material came down, covering the line for about two chains and to a depth of six or eight feet. Men at work this morning clearing away the debrii Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 144, 20 June 1934, Page 5
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