The Archive · 1932

Fire Still Burning in Chapel

Inasmuch as the fire which broke Monday afternoon was fanned by the wind yesterday, morning it again assumed the proc portions of a conflagration at noon, JAt sundown it had covered a great are to the possibility of sparks enareting he Setioment fae cion-owned: property in Chapel, the Shanghai Fire Brigade aid the afternoon. Pampa were despatch: Jed through jukong Road, while fire:

penetrated the lines held by the" fat Infantsy on North Honan Road, making the initial connects with Settlement hydrants: Reserve Peagons tought uy more than a mile hose and ran it over the sand: bugs ant engines outside: took Up relays of pumping

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