IMPROMPTU FIREWORKS
Overhead Cable Falls WELLINGTON TRAMS DELAYED (By Telegranh—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, May 29. The overhead cable on one of the tramlines fell at 8.40 this morning, treating a large number of people to a kind of fireworks display until the power was shut off. The tram rails were marked in several places and the bitumen road surface was scorched. Tram traffic was held up for fifteen minutes. Hundreds of people finished the journey to work by going on foot,, an earlier delay having occurred through a tram missing the points at Manners street.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 139, 29 May 1935, Page 7
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