INCENDIARIST
AGAIN AT WORK
3Y TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSN., COPYRIGHT
CHRISTCHURCH, July 29
An incendiarist last night made an attempt to set fire to a tank at the oasis petrol station in Liverpool street. To set a train to the tank the man had set a length of rubber tubing soaked' in petrol. A son of the proprietor was returning to get a bicycle and discovered the burning tube, when the flame had travelled to within ,a short distance of the tank and was able to prevent a blaze.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1929, Page 5
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88INCENDIARIST AGAIN AT WORK Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1929, Page 5
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