RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
Press Association —Copyn g ht. Sydney, Juno 18. As the North Western mail train was leaving Worries’ Crook the engine and two second-class carriages ran into a siding owing to a shunter’s oversight in not locking the points. The remainder of the train, consisting of -a first-class carriage and a sleeping car, continuing 'on the line wore derailed. There were fifty passengers in the derailed cars. One, Cochrane, had his shoulder dislocated, and a dozen others sustained bruises and shock. The engine was smashed and considerable damage was done to the rolling stock.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8842, 19 June 1907, Page 2
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95RAILWAY ACCIDENT. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8842, 19 June 1907, Page 2
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