RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
DERAILMENT AT DRURY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, October 14. At four o’clock this morning the goods train -was switching to the riding at Drury, when a train loaded with girders was derailed on the points and capsized. One or two trucks were also capsized, causing damage to the permanent way and blocking the Main Trunk express due in Auckland at 10 o’clock. The passengers are being transferred across the gap, and will arrive here about eleven o’clock. The transhipped passengers by the Wellington express arrived in the city at 9 o’clock. The block on the Drury line has been cleared.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 October 1922, Page 4
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102RAILWAY ACCIDENT. Taranaki Daily News, 16 October 1922, Page 4
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