The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 3, Issue 5 (September 1, 1928)
A Great Storm's Ravages — Hutt-Wellington Line Damaged
A Great Storm's Ravages
Hutt-Wellington Line Damaged
“The winds grow high…… and big waves lash the frightened shores.“—Prior.
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Where one of the breaches in the line took place.
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Breakdown Train Arrives At The Scene.
Views of portions of the Hutt-Wellington line damaged by the great storm which struck the capital city on the morning of 16th August. The rapidity with which services were restored over the damaged section was a fine example of repair work. The good work of the men engaged is acknowledged in the accompanying article.