EXPRESS DELAYED
MISHAP TO GOODS TRAIN
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, This Day.
The first express from Wellington arrived at 8.13 this morning, over an hour late, due to a blockage caused by the draw gear of a morning goods train from Frankton breaking down on a rise between Takanini and Manurewa.
The mishap occurred at a most inconvenient time. The freight train had to be pushed to Manurewa in three sections before the line was cleared. Suburban trains were.also delayed.
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Evening Post, Issue 154, 1 July 1936, Page 10
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