The Archive · 1938

Man Burned to Death In Downtown Fire

Honan Road Shop Scene Of Midnight Blaze One man was burned to death and two others were injured at a fire in a Chinese house, 561 Honan Rond, near Feking Road, late on Tuesday evening and early yesterday morning. i The house involved is a shop, the upper floors and roof of which were badly damaged. An alarm was sent to Central Fire Station at 11.13 p.m., land the engines from that station were at the scene for nearly three hours before the flames were extinguished.

An ambulance removed the injured to hospital, while the man who had been burnt to death was taken to the Public Mortuary.

Formula of Dr, Muller, MacLean & Ca., 51 Canton Road, Shanghai, El New Shipment. of

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