Flames Cause Havoc in Vu Ya Ching Road In the midst of a congested district, a fire created havoc yesterday evening near the intersection of Vu Ya Ching and Sinza Roads, and trapped two Chinese with fatal results. The charred bodies of the two victims were later found in the ruins.
The fire started at about 8. d caused five dwelling utted by the flames. Firemen fro the Sinza Fire Station worked for about two hours to subdue the flames, while police kept beck crowds of the curious gathering about the scene.
A check made ct midnight failed to disclose whether others had been injured in the blaze Armed Robber Gangs lake Large Hauls Jessfield Road and Moji Road Scenes of Crimes Armed robber gangs were active last night in two parts of the International Settlement and western "outside roads" district.
Five men looted a Chinese dwelling-house in Lane 1165, Jessfield Road (outside Settlement limits), and stole money and jewellery worth about $250.
Later in the evening, another gang of five robbed the occupants of a house in Sai Loh Li, Moji Road, and escaped with money, clothing and jewellery. The value of the plunder was estimated at some $490.
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