DERAILMENT OF TRAIN.
: : GUARD PENALISED. [BY TELEGBJIJH.—PRESS association } : •'' • • ASHBURTON."' Monday.' V The guard on Mount Somei's branch railway line at the time of the. recent derailment has been notified - that he has .been fined' £2 and transferred to Christchurch. "as punishment f lor failing .to comply with the "regulation requiring him to test, the Westinghouse brake.!';' Settlers are now petitioning for a commission of inquiry, alleging that the /derailment was owing to serious disrepair, of the line. , :.' . ' , „
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18459, 24 July 1923, Page 6
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77DERAILMENT OF TRAIN. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18459, 24 July 1923, Page 6
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