CAR BURNED
STOLEN BY “JOYRIDERS” FOURTEEN SINCE APRIL Since the month of April 14 motor-cars have been stolen and burned by "joyriders” in Auck•and. The latest victim is Mr. William H. Doubieday, whose car was «olen from outside a petrol station in the Great South Road, Ellerslie, on Wednesday evening •bout 6 o’clock. The car was found yesterday near “fr. Frank Bull’s residence, in Ascot Avenue, Mangere. It had been totally
destroyed by fire. The back of the v i *hicl e was still smouldering at 7 o clock on Thursday morning. The last case of this kind occurred Northcote late in November, when •' lr - o. W. Thompson's ear was found burning in Raleigh Road. On NovemP*r 9 another car was found burned in Abbott’s Way, Remuera. The tyres were removed before the car was set •light “ L
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 223, 9 December 1927, Page 1
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138CAR BURNED Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 223, 9 December 1927, Page 1
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