The importance of taking the preliminary../ precaution of seeing that an automobile JS A out of gear before cranking it was illugtrated at the depot of the Railway Department buses in Napier the other mornins \ (states the Napier Telegraph). Mr j W-»rren, one of t-ho drivers on the Napie®* ; Hidings run, cranked his bus, which, being ( in gear, moved forward as soon as .) engine started, forcing the driver agaiiß? [ the wall. Fortunately, however, he WfSS 1 reported not to be seriously hurt, I on his run again within
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Otago Witness, Issue 3831, 16 August 1927, Page 73
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