RUNAWAY TRAIN
DEPARTMENTAL ENQUIRY
OPENED
(« mBGKAPH.—fRESS ASSOCIATION.)
PAHIATUA, ,25th April. A Departmental enquiry was opened to-day concerning a runaway night train at Mangamaire. The engine had been uncoupled for shunting, and the rest of the train, comprising two, carriages (with several passengers), and several tracks, then moved off steadily down an incline several mile* towards Pahiatua station. No damage was reported. The engine subsequently went after the runaway train.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 8
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69RUNAWAY TRAIN Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 8
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