The Archive · 1937

THREE "INDIANS DIE IN BLAZE

Two Men.and Woman, are:

Trapped While Asleep 'Three Indians were burned Jdeath and a fourth wes'. seriously finjurey <early. "on January 2 in while asleep. in a one-storey brick building which was "being used as: fwatchmen's quarters. It is believed the fatal victims were overcome by smoke before they were burned.

The Gre started about. 6 o'clock, the - premises being the Dal Ichi JCompany soap factory, a Japanese establishment under construction at Yulin and Chemulpo Roads. 'Three lof the Indians were found dead and badly charred in a back room. 'They4) were Bahadur Singh, about 50 yenrs old, @ watchman; Santa Hour, about 25, his wite;, and Kapur Singh, about 25, watchman employed' at the 'Shanghai Cotton Mil No, 1, Nazar Singh, aged 28, alone -escaped with his Ife, He was taken to the' Genins a Fire Brigade The Games: burned for a litle over jan hour and were extinguished. by firemen. from, the Yangtszepoo Sta tion. The damage was, not great, 'Another fire yesterday morning Jdamaged the Sung Sing Cotton: Mill 'No..2, Tehang and Gordon. Roads, the ames'. being extinguished after a [hard ght by firemen from the Ichahg Road. Still another slightly affected a foreign resi at 845. North Seechuen "Road. Jo the, afternoon McLachlan-Jurgens A quiet, wedding was solemnized on January 8 at the Church of honours, runerat of "Captain M. A. ¥. atason,, [Chilst the King, the Rev. Father Mon Ko Busha a triose pictures was held" at Bubbling MeDonald officiating,.when-,. Miss with the frthg party ring three volleys, show the "ceremony at ne Com Dorothy Jurgens, daughter of the late Mr. John Jurgens and. Mrs. JJurgens, "became the wife of Mr. deceased was fatally Injured on New

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