Train Coasted Down Hill
(N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON. May 8 The runaway train on the Hutt line on Saturday evening had coasted nearly 10 miles down hill when it was not under power, a Railways Department spokesman said this afternoon.
He said the department did not know whether anyone tampered with the train to start it moving
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29508, 9 May 1961, Page 10
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