RAILWAY HOLD=UP
JOHNSONVILLE SERVICE DISORGANISED. FOLLOWING REPORTED COLLISION. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. A collision shortly before seven o'clock litis morning disorganised the electric railway service on the Johnsonville line, and city-bound workers had to be transported by bus. although by the time these were available many people had already called taxis. It appears that a goods train stalled on the pull up the hill and that somehow an empty passenger train collided with it. It. is understood that one of the units suffered damage.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 May 1941, Page 6
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86RAILWAY HOLD=UP Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 May 1941, Page 6
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