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Bur Meadows had already been warned to keep clear of the letter-box, and the bullets eventually reached one of the railway viaducts, to the embarrassment of a road ganger who happened to be almost in the line of fire.
Meadows slipped down the steps to cover. Inside the wire fence a dozen policemen were waiting. "Sergeant, go back to the station in the police car and bring arms," he said. "This is going to be a long job."