GOODS TRAIN DERAILED AT KAKARAMEA.
WAGGONS PILSD UP ON THE LINK. PBBPBKBS ASSOCIATION* Kikabamea, May 3. A railway accident occurred here today to a gocdstra : n with empties and .stock waggons.- -Thirteen wagons ran' eff the line and were pi'ed ap in inextricable c-nfus : o n . It will te s'mfl tine before the line is c!e»r. The through frain willbe s'oppe I at Patsa. Arrangements bare been mode for transferring pastengers and mails. . The through train arrived in New Plymouth about J1:§0 p.m. Very few particulars could be gained either from the officials or passengers. Tbearrange- , as above stated was carried out hut ip the hurry snd rush, consequent W : the transfer of passengers, mails, etc ,tfcere appears hsve be«n tio opportunity of ob'aining information as - to the disaster bfydndtbe fact that , three bead of steok were killed and'that the line wfts agood dealcut up. Need- . lees to s*y, the Boteiti was detained at the Breakwat°r, and if rumour is . correct tbere were mut tarings on board that could almost be heard at the railway station. The nature <f 'hi re- . marks made did not traispire, but may be taken for grar tei.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 89, 4 May 1901, Page 3
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193GOODS TRAIN DERAILED AT KAKARAMEA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 89, 4 May 1901, Page 3
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