TRUCKS DERAILED
(By Telegraph.—Press Association^) , TAUMAEUNUI, 16th ''Aijgtift. As the train ariving here froni-I^nk-ton at 12.50 o'clock was pulling-4nt<» the railway yards this afternoon, th» trailing wheels of the second.M waggon from the engine jumped the rails aftout twenty yards from the facing points. Eight other trucks were also derailed. The driver pulled the train '-up promptly and the pasengers ; receivedno shock. ■ ■ •?■■■"■ The permanent way was badly damaged, but it is expected to have !thfl( line clear before 3 o'clock. .: ■
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 42, 18 August 1930, Page 11
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