CRASH IN STOLEN CAR
TELEGRAPH POST STRUCK
-SERVICE INTERRUPTED.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Alare-h 9. A thief who stole a car from High Street, Rangiora, last night caused considerable inconvenience in the Loburn district by colliding with a telegraph post at Dixon’s Corner, breaking it and cutting off telephone communication with Rangiora. It was a coincidence that a traffic, inspector was in the Loburn district at the time and using a ’phone when communicaiton was interrupted. He dashed, out and found the abandoned ear half a mile down the road in a hedge. The car was 'badly damaged, but the thief was missing.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 9 March 1934, Page 9
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