Trains Delayed by Floods.
(UNITED 'PRESS ASSOOIATIOM.} Dunedin. Tuesday., Both the North and South trains between Dunedin and Invercargill are delayed between' Waipahi and Pukerau, where nine miles of the line is mure or less covered with water, The extent of damage done to .the line is not yet known, but a good deal of ballast has been washed off. The train for Dunedin left the rails, but no one was injured. The passengers are expected to" -be brought on by a train which lef t Baloliitha to brin? them on to town about 3 am. The train from the South, ig bringing the Melbourne mail.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1747, 30 June 1886, Page 2
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106Trains Delayed by Floods. Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1747, 30 June 1886, Page 2
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