A SERIOUS MATTER.
■'■■: TAMPBEING' WITH'.THE "WESTING.>,/ '-. ';.•.■:! •'■ ...•'./ •■ - K: Bf)tSK":-;r2 ''"■ ■-''• .■?,■;.-",.•' If-hast transpired "that"'the special train'con-, veying'the .ypluntears\hpme:tb' Wellington' from; the , -Palmerston : '."to'uriiam*eht ! '"'on ...Tuesday,. November '9,,.was i'stopped' : en, route to. someone .having tampered : with- thertaps of the VWestinß;house;'brafe/.,..The..offender6..are:un:; known. /The matter 'is : 'tliiis> : referred : . to 'in *,a ■ District Order'.which;was'^issued: yesterdaybj" Lieuteuant-C6lonel.iA. Bauchdp, C.M-.G., Officer, Commanding, tlie -Wellington'. iDistrict:—"lt has been '.brought under, the notice 'of the O.C. District' that ..volunteers, returning ( ,to' Welling-; ton-"' by .!the .special train, ,'from Palmerstpn North:on Tuesday;'November'■9,.'l9o9,',were,_re-' spon'sible- for! stopping-the-train' by •' interfering with' the' taps' ."of ■ the'.;/Westinghouse' , brake.. This Vis 'a , 'serious matter; ■'and 'might, endanger the lives of .all' travelling • b"y •; the train. O.Ci ; District desiresto point out.that Retrain, was 'put' on for-'special'convenience ■ of,■'volunteers, 'and: trusts, they will "not. abuse', the privilege in fnture.;.Omcers commanding .corps ,wul please read -this order. on,p'arade;.to their,, corps.' andf-will'do their-best'tpitrace.the.offenders.j. , .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 668, 19 November 1909, Page 8
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140A SERIOUS MATTER. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 668, 19 November 1909, Page 8
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