[Per Press Agency.] MARTON. 3rd December.
A fire broke out this afternoon in Russell's workshop, High-street, which communicated ' with the Temperance Hall, which was totally destroyed. It is insured in the Victoria for £250. Lyons' premises were only caved by dint of the most unceasing exertion. 4th January. ~" No damage has been dondto the Post Office. A good deal of confusion ensued in consequence of the hasty removal of papers, records, and other things in the office. The wind changing fortunately at the nick of time all danger was averted, otherwise the building must have beep, destroyed.
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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 311, 4 January 1879, Page 2
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97[Per Press Agency.] MARTON. 3rd December. Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 311, 4 January 1879, Page 2
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