MAIL BURNED IN RAILWAY WAGGON.
Per Press Association. ‘ PALMERSTON N., December 26. Twelve hampers of South Island mail, consigned to \Vanganui and Taranaki. consisting of parcels and papers, were destroyed by fire in a railway waggon at the Koputaroa railway station on Monday afternoon. The fire broke out as a mixed train was pulling into‘ the station. A large portion of the contents of the parcels and receptacles in the van were damaged by fire or water. .
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18645, 26 December 1928, Page 1
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