Derailment blocks line
(N.Z. Press Association) DUNEDIN, Oct. 14. Passengers on la.st evening’s Dunedin-Christchurch and Christchurch-Dunedin rail-cars had to be taken by bus between Dunedin and Oamaru after the derailment of a bogie waggon between Seacliff and Puketeraki at 5.30 p.m. Workmen took eight hours to clear the line, and ser- ! vices returned to norma! today. It is not known how (the accident occurred.
Less tax. — Cash gifts by companies to the New Zealland Fire Training Research Foundation will now be taxdeductible, the Minister of Finance (Mr Tizard) has said.—(P.A.)
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33665, 15 October 1974, Page 3
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