BALCLUTHA.
Thursday. An extraordinary accident occurred to Williams' coach running between Lero nnd Cliuton to day. When near to the Waiwera a slight explosion occurred among the parcels, and immediately tho coach was enreloped in flames. There were fire passengers who got out
with difficulty. The horse* were qofc unhitched, and a portion of the mail bags were aaved. Only the ironwork of the coach remains. Tho eauso of the explosion, nc the nature of the material that exploded, is unknown.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2840, 22 March 1878, Page 2
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81BALCLUTHA. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2840, 22 March 1878, Page 2
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