FIRES
MARTON, March 9. The Crofton Sehoolhouso was destroyed by fire on Sunday evening. AH the contents, including tiie teacher's valuable collection of books and of records since the school opened, were burnt. There is a strong suspicion of incendiarism, and the police are investigating the matter.
rNVERCARQILL, March 9. A large stable, grain, and trap-shed belonging to Mr D. Scott, of Wallacetown, were burnt down yesterday. The building was insured for £175, and* the contents for £125, in the Norwich Union Office. The loss is estimated at fully £3OO above this.
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Evening Star, Issue 11830, 9 March 1903, Page 4
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92FIRES Evening Star, Issue 11830, 9 March 1903, Page 4
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