With the biggest blaze in the neighbourhood of Paoshing Road, near Tsingying Road, where the Hwa Shing Tobacco Co's premises have been burning, other fires were reported on Tuesday evening. One of the biggest was to the rear of Hongkew Fire Station which is st Woosung and Range Roads, and another was a quarter of a mile north-east of the Kashing Road Police Station.
Outside the Settlement four others were seen during the night, one being in Tungchow Road near the boundary.
More shells were reporte! falling in the foreign areas on Tuesday night. At 5.30 p.m. a small shell exploded in Wongkasha Gardens, injuring a Chinese woman. e base of what was thought to be a nine inch shell fell in a lane off Sinza Road, there being no casualties. A small shell exploded on a roof in Tszepang Road. again with no casualties. Shrapnel fell in Tiendong Road, near Dong Ka Loong and another in Kansuh Road near Kaifeng Road, with mo casualties, One person was slight-injured when a piece of shrapnel fell in North Shanse Road
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