Re: Trains to Newcastle.

[dbromage@metz.une.edu.au (David Bromage)]

Dennis Rittson (drittson@cia.com.au) wrote:
>I heard that a signalman hadn't read his STN's closely enough and didn't
>realise the speed attempt was on, and so didn't hold the pass at
>hamilton and let 3801 work through.

I've seen a copy of the STN. There is a specific note alone the lines of
(quoting from memory) "Under no circumstances is the special train to be
delayed out of course."

Cheers
David