FIRST TROLLEY BUS IN WELLINGTON
(P.A,) Wellington, Oct. 1 The first trolley bus chassis for the Wellington City Council has arrived. There are seven mote on the Karainea and the Norfolk, the lormer being due in Wellington on Monday and the killer on October 20. The balance of the first order of 10 chassis has left, the United Kingdom.
Though much preliminary work has been done with overhead equipment on the first route and with preparing bodies it is unlikely that the service wifi be operating this year as at least four completed buses are needed Io set it going.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 2 October 1947, Page 4
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