A RAILWAY MISHAP
(Pee United Peess Association;]
GREYMOUTH, January 5. Owing to trouble at tho points, two arriages of the Rewanui train were derailed whilst shunting operations were proceeding at Greymouth station at 6.45 today. The Otira express was considerably delayed. A gang are clearing the rails. The brake van narrowly missed the signal station, and crashed over on its side after striking the signal post heavily. The carriage following was thrown over. No one was injured.
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Evening Star, Issue 17241, 5 January 1920, Page 5
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77A RAILWAY MISHAP Evening Star, Issue 17241, 5 January 1920, Page 5
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