'BUS CATCHES FIRE
PRACTICALLY DESTROYED VEHICLE INSURED. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, November 29. S. E. Clements's passenger ’bus which left Christchurch for Oxford about 7 o’clock on Saturday evening, was destroyed by fire on the trip. The mishap was apparently caused by a short circuit. The engine and spare wheel were tho only portions worth salvaging. The vehicle, which had seating accommodation for twenty passengers, had been on the road only for about a year. It is understood that the ’bus insured.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12617, 30 November 1926, Page 6
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82'BUS CATCHES FIRE New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12617, 30 November 1926, Page 6
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