tuement 'Brigade were repr busy on Firemen of the International Set New ears day as four calls, all of Rinor nature, were made {0, head farters, the' first being at 2 2 Sten a Chinese house and two straw Huts caught fire atthe corner of Kinnear and JessGeld Toads. Engines from the Bubbling Well Staion were font out and i took the firemen 37 minutes for the whole Job. {The dames caused. sight damage 10 ihe root of the Chinese houses ut the ints wore completely destroyed "Another" cil was received of 1 em, when the Dedding of & room in £"Ghinece house near the corner of avenue Baward VIt_and. Chungking Roads was reported! fo have caught five'when a kerosene stove was overturned. Sinea station tremen attondfed the fre and hat it extinguished fu tess than quarter of sin hour, Chinese "female. occupant sustained fight injury. her right and. being inirnt when she attempted to. put out the ce.
At about 425 pam. Grefighlers of the Central Station were called out National Commercial Bank at 230 Boking Road where a quantity of cot ton seeds, used for fuel, were on fire. The engines returned Yo the station 436 minutes later. Slight damage by fire and water was done to the seeds.
'The last call'was received at 1140 pin. and. was answered by the Sinza Beatin, following carelessness of the ort of a. rickshaw passenger. the coreying a gallon of gasoline, Thich caught fire and' damaged the Upholstery of the vehicle.
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