The Archive · 1939

Sinza Road Factory Swept by Flames

Shanghai, Dee. 19

A. serious fives swept the New Asiatic Chemical 'Works, 1095. Sinza Rond, early yesterday' afternoon, damaging the building and contents ire engines from two stations, nan and. Central, were called to he secre and it Was estimated that the flames raged out of control for ites after the Altogether the firemen spent well over two hours in extinguishing the fie, On the first floor, the walls and contents were badly damaged. The Second floor and roof also suffered heavily, There were no casualties despite the nature of the premises involved.

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