Converted Car Destroyed by Fire
HTTNTSRVrLIiE FARMER’S LOSS Per Press Association. HASTINGS, Aug. G. A late model sedan motor-car taken from Hastings a short time previously was almost totally destroyed by lire on a remote road eight miles from Hastings on .Saturday night. The vehicle was owned by Mr. C. 11. Hammond, of Hunterville, who arrived at Hastings on Saturday afternoon. His wife went to a theatre that, eveniug leaving tho car parked nearby. The vehicle was missing when she returned. The police were advised by farmers that a car was blazing and investigations revealed it was the missing vehicle.
This follows a series of car convcr dons at Hastings.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 184, 7 August 1939, Page 6
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110Converted Car Destroyed by Fire Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 184, 7 August 1939, Page 6
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