GOODS SHED BLAZE
CONTENTS DESTROYED
PLUCKY ENGINE CREW
(Per Press Association.)
MAUTOS, last’night
Shortly before 7 o’clock to-night a lire, was discovered .in the railway goods, shed at Marlon junction. The flamesj had a strong hold. The staff removed ihe hooks and papers, bid it was impossible to save the contents of the shed, the value of which is not available to-night. When the outbreak occurred it was discovered.that three loaded trucks were standing in the shed, and at great risk a driver and a fireman took an engine into the building, hooked up the trucks, and withdrew them from the almost raging inferno, Both the driver and the fireman received burns about the, hands.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17958, 9 December 1932, Page 8
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