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Updated: June 14, 2025
He knew that the first who should convey the alarm of fire to a fire-station would receive a shilling for his exertions. He dashed off at once, had the firemen brought to the spot in a few minutes, so that the fire was easily and quickly overcome.
And a table complete with three balls, one of latest models slate bed, pneumatic cushions. Be careful of the top one; it bust the other day. The butler had pumped it up too tight." "Servants' hall?" "Every time. All the domestic offices are noble." "Telephone?" "Of course. In case of fire, call 'Fire Brigade. No number required. Speak direct to fire-station. Give address of fire."
It had been arranged that several of them should work at one of the large hospitals in Brussels where 150 beds had been set apart for the wounded, five in another hospital at the end of the city, two in an ambulance station in the centre of Brussels, nine were taken over to a large fire-station that was converted into a temporary hospital with 130 beds, and two had been promised for a private hospital outside the barriers.
It was further from a fire-station than any other building of the same insurance value in London, even without having regard to the mystery which enveloped its whereabouts.
On reaching the fire-station they leaped to the ground, and all went quickly and silently to their neighbouring homes and beds, except the two men on duty. These, changing their coats and boots, lay down on the trestles, and at once fell fast asleep the engine and horses having been previously housed and then Dale sat down to make an entry of the event in his day-book.
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