Accident on the Foxton Railway
(Per Press Association). Palmerston N., This Day* On Saturday evening a horse-box on : the Foxton train left the rails while crossing the bridge over the Oroua river. , The box was bumped along over the ! sleepers, being held up by the couplings, ( one side being suspended clear. The 1 marks on the sleepers we easily seen for , nearly 100 yards. The box was being ; used for the first time. The damage to the road was soon repaired, and after a. delay of an hour and a half the train __j :_t .„_-!,„_ ~~,ir,V.~n I
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 253, 29 April 1895, Page 2
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