The Archive · 1938

LOCAL FIRES

Sung Sing MIL Scene of Fire

Considerable damage was done by two fires in the Eastern ton February 21. The first fire occurred at the Sung Sing No. 7 Cotton Mill, j 408 Yangtszepoo Road, in the spinning department. A quantity of calico and shooting was destroyed or damaged Fireman from Yangtszepoo. Station fought this blaze for two hours and twenty minutes, beginning shortly afler: 7 am.

At 1 am, Yangtszepoo firemen were called to Lane 240, Wayside Road, where flames were raging In a row of Chinese houses. Three once storey structures were destroyed.

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