Weekly Review No 362
Weekly Review No 362 (1948) Railways, After the Smash: A serious derailment south of Parramatta, with 19 of 39 goods train wagons jumping the tracks. Neither engine driver nor guard - the only two people on the train - were hurt. A big cleanup effort lasting all night and day sees the wreckage cleared and the rail line rebuilt in just 23 hours. 02.10 Christchurch Rough Riding: An Australian rough riding troupe puts on a display of horse and bullock riding at Riccarton Domain. 03.15 Rugby, Maori All Blacks Vs Taranaki: A fast, open game at Rugby Park in New Plymouth. The Maori All Blacks win 13-9. 05.30 Schools, Clay Modelling: Wellington primary school children demonstrate their artistic skills including painting, clay modeling and other handicrafts. Duration 07.58