DELAYED TRAIN,
(Special to Times.) Auckland, last night. The express train from Rotorua did not reach town this evening until 6.30, owing to an accident to the goods train this side of Pokeno. The goods train \\>as running down an incline when the axle of one ol the trucks broke. The truck was dragged along the line for over a quarter of a mile before the train was pullei up. A number of men working on the line in the vicinity removed the broken truck and repaired the line, and the goods train drew on to a siding at the next station to allow the express to pass.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 276, 30 November 1901, Page 2
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