MUCH DAMAGED
FIRE-ENGINE HITS POLE,
Per Prqsw Association. AUCKLAND, January 11
The fire-engine of tho Onehunga Brigade collided with a telegraph post when proceeding to a fire to-day. 011 turning a corner the driver swerved to avoid a man on the road, and the engine was carried to the side of the road, where it struck the post. The vehicle was considerably damaged. but none of tho firemen were injured. Tlie gear was transferred to another engine, and there was littlo delay in reaching the fire.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIV, Issue 12652, 12 January 1927, Page 7
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86MUCH DAMAGED New Zealand Times, Volume LIV, Issue 12652, 12 January 1927, Page 7
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