CO129-614-1 Commission of Inquiry into fire at West Point- report 26-5-1949 - 22-12-1949 — Page 21

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INDEX ΤΟ THE REPORT

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Page

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1.

The Wing On Fire and the Appointment of the Commission

1

II.

The Terms of Reference and Methods of Hearing Evidence adopted by the Commission

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III.

The Wing On Premises at West Point

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IV.

The Outbreak of Fire and Rescue Operations

11

V.

The Measures Taken by the Fire Brigade to Control and Extinguish the Fire

15

VI.

The Origin of the Fire and the Contents of the Godowns

20

VII.

The Responsibility for Storage of Dangerous Goods and Cinematograph Films in an Unlicensed Godown

23

VIII.

The Prevention of Fire in Godowns

30

IX.

Fire Extination

43

X.

Conclusion

53

Appendix

1.

List of Persons who gave evidence before the Commission

2.

Times of Departure and Arrival of Appliances during the Fire

3.

Plan

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4.

Report of the Assistant Government Chemist on his In- vestigations into the origin of the Fire (with two plans)

Classification of Dangerous Goods by Fire Insurance Companies

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Street Plan of the neighbourhood of the Wing On Godowns.

Sea Front Elevation of Godown No. 2.

Whitty Street Elevation of Godowns Nos, 2 and 5.

Plan of First Floor of 351-367 Des Voeux Road

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