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N EAR WELL! NGTON. Electric T«*legrapu—Fie*# Association WELL IN< l TON. Sept 20 The Auckland-Wollington L mixed Express was derailed about a mile on the Wellington side of Porirua this morning. It i« believed that the mishap was due t*> tli© front wheels of the first carriage jumping the rails. Tire engine-driver promptly pulled up the train and no one was injured and the- engine and rolling stock wore undamaged, but the track was damaged. The passengers were brought on to Wellington in buses which the Department quickly sent to the scene.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLXII, Issue 15466, 29 September 1943, Page 3
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