EXPRESSES DELAYED
DERAILMENT OF WAGGON MISHAP NEAR RANGIRIRI The derailment of a waggon during shunting on Firth's siding, between Ohinewai and Rangiriri. at 7.30 o'clock last night, delayed the limited express which 'eft Auckland at 7 p.m. for one and a-half hours and the Rotorua express due at Auckland at 10.54 p.m. for over an hour, this train arriving at 12.17 a.m. The truck was laden with pumice and when derailed lurched over, fouling the main line. It was found necessary to unload the waggon before tne line could be cleared. == ff
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22620, 7 January 1937, Page 8
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