HEAVY WEATHER.
tan -"J'JOI TRAIN BLOWN OFF THE LINE. CONFIRMATION BY THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT. I ELDERLY LADY PASSENGER INJURED. | Wellington, August 3. 1 Tho Railway Department advises that the 6.40 a.m. train from Paekajkariki to Palmerston encountered a !' terrific gale at Makerua, near Shannon, at 9.30 o'clock. All the carriages were blown off the line, hut the engine did not leave the ' rails. j An elderly lady passenger was injured. Particulars of the accident are meagre. Telegraphic and telephonic communication is interrupted.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 5, 4 August 1916, Page 2
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82HEAVY WEATHER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 5, 4 August 1916, Page 2
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