The demolishing of the British military barracks in Jessfield Park was the cause of a serious accident when a Chinese workman ales savers injuries to his spine after a beam fell and crushed the unfortunate man, The accident occurred at 9.45 a.m. while scores of Chinese workmen were occupied with tearing down the billets vacated man taken to the Lester Chi-the British troops. The injured tone' Hon from frac-o other Chinese workmen were when an interior wall of a demolished house at 16 Pingd collapsed at 940 am.
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