PARCELS ABLAZE
FIRE IN POSTAL HAMPERS DAMAGE TO SOUTHERN MAIL Press Association PALMERSTON N., To-day. Twelve hampers of South Island mail consigned to Wanganui and Taranaki, consisting of parcels and papers, were destroyed by fire in a railway wagon at Koputaroa railway station on Monday afternoon. The fire broke out as a mixed train was pulling into the station. A large portion of the contents of the parcel receptacles in the van was damaged by fire or water.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 546, 26 December 1928, Page 11
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78PARCELS ABLAZE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 546, 26 December 1928, Page 11
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