FOXTON-PALMERSTON RAILWAY.
I,INF, FLOODED. SERVICE INTERRUPTED. The iiood in the Manawatu and Ocean vi\ er> has interfered with ihe Fom on-Palmers! on North railway ser\ we. the line above Raugiem being raider water for some considera hie dist atice. The morning train yesterday was onh able to get as far as Rangiottt. ownig li' the Witter on the line,
■•aid to-day was again not able to get .any fart her. Advice w;ts received from Rangiotu this morning l h.at (In' flood water was disappearing. and the rails were now visible. No doubt the ballast of the line has been aflei ted, and litis will have to be remedied before the service is resumed. A o are informed that through trathe will not be resumed until Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1594, 5 August 1916, Page 2
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128FOXTON-PALMERSTON RAILWAY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1594, 5 August 1916, Page 2
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