The Archive · 1937

Hong Foong Mill Again Scene of Fire

Another large fire was burning at the Hong Foong Cotton Mill, Whashing and Yangtszepoo Roads, early this morning: Yangtszepoo Fire Station was notified of this fire at 1124 o'clock last night and sent two fire-engines to the scene. The new blaze was in a different part of the large Chinese mill from where a fire burned for five hours yesterday morning. Fumes from the burning cotton again made the work of the firemen extrem moly difficult, Earlier report on p. 10.

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