MOTOR LORRY BURNT
CONSIGNMENT OF BENZINE DESTROYED. (P»m Uwrran Pawn Association.) GISBORNE, Jp.nro.ry 31. When a motor lorry conveying 35 cases of benzine was going from Gisborne to Puha the consignment ignited about a mile from Gisborne in some unknown manner. The flames rose to a considerable height, and soon destroyed the cargo and Jerry. It is not known whether the benzine was insured, but there is a policy of £3OO on the lorry lb the Yorkshire office.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18158, 1 February 1921, Page 5
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