ENGINE AND WAGONS DERAILED.
':■'. SLIP, ON THE MAIN TRUNK. .' An inquiry to.ihe General Manager of at" Wellington elicited-the information that' a goods train leaving-Marlon 1 at 8 p.m. on, Tuesday for Taihape :ran into a slip-near Utiku.' An engine- and seven wagons were derailed, : \ but no . one' was hurt. Owing to ,the-faot that'-the mishap occurred 'in '&. cutting, clearing-operations were , soine,what -. delayed.'.. At. the outset a road, had to' be made around the derailed. engine. Yesterday passengers by the Auckland, to Wellington expiess. hail to tranship, but arrangements were made to-afford tlie Wellington to Auckland train a clear passage. Headquarters advice is to the effect that all trainstwill tun to time-table to-morrow. -
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 898, 18 August 1910, Page 5
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