WAGGONS DERAILED
TRAIN TRAFFIC DELAYED By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON. May 7. The partial derailment of a goods train from Upper Hutt near Silverstream at 2 a.m. to-day caused delays to early passenger traffic. A waggon loaded with cheese went completely off the rails and the waggon behind was partially derailed. It was not till towards 9 o'clock that passengers were carried by rail, a bus service having been substituted until then.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21648, 8 May 1940, Page 6
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71WAGGONS DERAILED Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21648, 8 May 1940, Page 6
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