GOODS TRAIN DERAILMENT
THIRTEEN EMPTY WAGGONS.
MISHAP ON MIDLAND LINE,
By Telegraph,—Press Association, Christchurch, Last Night.
Thirteen empty wagons, 'portion of a long goods train travelling from Springfield to Arthur’s Pass, left the rails near Kowhai Bush to-day and blocked die line for three hours. Most of the trucks were damaged, some seriously. Owing to a telegraph pole _ being knocked down communication .with thWest Coast was interrupted.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 August 1931, Page 7
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