TRUCKS DERAILED
SUBURBAN TRAFFIC DELAYED (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Jan. 27. A derailment occurred in the Peton* shunting ylird at 7.35 to-day, blocking the main line and causing a delay to suburban trains. , A long rake of wagons was being shunted when one went off the line at the points, drawing a number of others with it and blocking the outward main line. All traffic had to be handled on a single inward track, .and the delays were from nine to..sixteen minutes.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25135, 28 January 1943, Page 4
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80TRUCKS DERAILED Otago Daily Times, Issue 25135, 28 January 1943, Page 4
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