MISHAP TO GOODS TRAIN.
Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 5. Thirteen empty wagons, portion of a long goods train travelling from Springfield to Arthur’s Pass, left the rails near Kowliai Bush to-day and blocked the line for eight hours. Most of the trucks were damaged, some seriously. Owing to a telegraph pole being knocked down, communication with the West Coast was interrupted.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 210, 6 August 1931, Page 6
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62MISHAP TO GOODS TRAIN. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 210, 6 August 1931, Page 6
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