Shanghai Fire Brigade watchtowers reported three fires in Chinese areas on Monday. One was near the Commercial Press, one near the Civic Centre and one in Pootung.
The fire fighting services attended three fires. The first call at 842 was by the Police to a large Chinese residence at 30 Linching Road. The residence was gutted. At 244 p.m. the Police called the Brigade to 691 Newchwang Road, but on arrival it was found that rubbish was alight, At 7.40 p.m. a call was received by telephone to 161 Lloyd Road where, in a block of Chinese houses, a cooking stove had been overturned. Fortunately the outbreak was extinguished before it had time to spread.
The a.; ulance service attended 29 calls ani conveyed 22 persons to hospua. hree of the easys were wa' casualties, one from Avenue and It Roads at 10.04, one from Yulin Road Police Station at 11.16 and one from the Central Police Station at 7.04 p.m. Three street accident cases and one occupational accident were reported, the others being sickness as the result of local conditions.
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