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MOTOR-CAR DESTROYED.
(Per Press Association.) Palmerston North, May 10. A motor ear shed owned by A. Schlager caught fire this morning, and a. car valued at £BOO w-as completely destroyed. It had just been renovated at a cost of £IOO, and the owner was about to give it a trial. He started the engine and went inside for a coat. Returning, he found the place in flames. It is thought that the benzine ignited from the carburetter. The car was insured in the Dominion office for £SOO. Another small car in the shed was saved.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11629, 10 May 1912, Page 4
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95MOTOR-CAR DESTROYED. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11629, 10 May 1912, Page 4
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