Tokyo, Mar. 6, Trapped while asleep on the second oer of the establishment, eight maids and two male cooks of the Ginseiho Restaurant, in the famous Ginza district, were burned to death in a fire early this morning.
The flames, totally consumed the three-floor wooden, building housing the restaurant and rapidly spread to nearby buildings, destroying the Restaurant Komparu and a garage. Also gutted were the Imatsalsu, geisha house and the Nakajima res-
Only one person at the Ginselho restaurant) managed to escape.
The fire broke out at 2.45 am. and was brought under control by 3.25
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