EXPRESSES DELAYED
WATER COVERS LINE BUS TAKES PASSENGERS (Per Pross Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. Delayed' bv flood -waters on the railway line ‘between Shannon and Levin, the express 'which loft. 'Wellington at 3 o’clock on 'Saturday afternoon was two hours 55 minutes late in reaching Auckland.
A special express to cape with school holiday rush left Wellington at 3.42 on 'Saturday afternoon, Ibut did not reach Auckland until 10.18 yesterday morning, two hours 27 minutes .behind schedule. In iboth cases the passengers were conveyed from Levin to Shannon by bus.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20021, 21 August 1939, Page 14
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90EXPRESSES DELAYED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20021, 21 August 1939, Page 14
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