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Firemen fought the blaze for three days and were responsible for preventing it from spreading to adjoining buildings less than 10 feet away. (China Mali)
His Excellency viewing the still smoking godown. With him are the Acting Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade, Mr. C. W. Brand, and the Acting Deputy Chief Officer, Mr. H. Tiplady. (Francis Wu photo)
The explosion occurred on the ground floor of this block of tenement dats opposite the Gas Com- pany. Between 60 and 70 rezidents who fled to the roof tops were rescued by firemen. (China Moй)
"The Glory of, Sport,” the J. Arthur Rank Or=" ganization - fechnicolour film of the. Olympic Games, „being handed over to Mr. W. Y. Mark, South China Manager of Engle-Lion Distributors, Ltd. (China Mail photo) -
Picture shows the hole which was blown in the ground floor wall of No. 263 Des Voeux Road West, through which
· 26'steel, 'drums were blown through the hole and' flames shot out 50 yards across the street. (China' Mali, photo)
Eleven hours after the outbreak, the fire had secured a firm. hold on main godown 'on' the waterfront. The right portion, of the roof then caved in. (China Mall)