A CLOSE CALL
CARRIAGES DERAILED ON FAST N.S.W. TRAIN FOLLOWING EXPRESS STOPPED SIDNEY. Moniiay. railway accident occurred near \\ auchops, on the north coast line, early this morning. As a train was traversing an embankment an empty carriage plunged into a depression made by recent flood -.vaters. The engine and three other carriages left the rails and were buried in the embankment on their Sides. Nobody was injured. A well-filled mail train was coming on behind, the driver of which was warned o£ the accident just in time to prevent a collision.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 948, 15 April 1930, Page 9
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91A CLOSE CALL Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 948, 15 April 1930, Page 9
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