The promptness with which the various Police, Fire, Brigade, ambulances and other {ervices appeared on the scene of the terri laster in, Nanking Road on Monday has Feady received attention. Some excellent rescue Work was done. Noteworthy among the serces thus rendered were Chinese Boy Scouts who. proved. themselves to be most efficient Iinisters of help and relief in very trying fclreumstenees. "As in the previous disaster, the Ith of August, the general readiness everyone on the spot to think of the injured rather then of himself and herself was truly re-arkable, It proved once again that in a common laster there is a common comradeship which {transcends all bounds of nationality, ereed feast. If only this spirit of endeavour could
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