TRAIN SMASH AT WESTPORT
CAR PUSHED THROUGH ,A STATION OFFICE. t3y Teleera-Dh.— Prew Assoolotlon.l Wostport, July 24. Shortly after 10 o'clock to-night a 'C" engine was shunting a van'on to the car sidings at tho foot of Wakefiel'd Street, in Westport railway yards') when tho lato_ goods train from Ngakawau, coming, in apparently against the signals, ran info .tho shunting 'engine and stationary cars. . ' ..
One car was. driven right' up on to the station platform, and 'through tho office of ,the permanent way inspector, and badly broken, while the buffers and draw gear of 'the other cars was considerably damaged. ..' .-■'■■■'.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2211, 25 July 1914, Page 5
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100TRAIN SMASH AT WESTPORT Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2211, 25 July 1914, Page 5
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