FIRES DURING THE YEAR 1895,—Continued.
No. of
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH FEBRUARY, 1896.
115
BUILDINGS
No.
DATE.
TIME.
SITUATION OF FIRE.
DESTROYED
ESTIMATED
DAMAGE.
CAUSE.
REMARKS.
Wholly. Partly.
6
Feb. 6
9.15 p.m.
House No. 73, Bonham Strand, .
1
...
$6,000
10
1 a.m.
House No. 149, Queen's Road Central, ·
$30
"
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20
1.20 p.m.
House No. 3, Wai Tak Lane...
1
:
$200
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March 2
6.40 p.m.
House No. 228, Queen's Road West,.
2
3
10
ร
315
3
7 p.m.
House No. 7, Li Shing Street,
1
11
12
24
8 p.m.
House No. 96, Bonham Strand,
1
Unknown.
"
26
27
8.30 p.m.
House No. 212, Queen's Road West,..
I
$3,000 Exploding of a kerosine lamp,.
13
30
2.50 a.m.
House No. 352, Queen's Road Central,
1
$5,000
Accidental,
""
14
April 6
3.25 a.m.
House No. 1, Queen's Street,
1
$5,000
Unknown,
15
11
12 Noon
House No. 144, Queen's Road West,..
1
$3,000
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"
16
18
27
7 p.m.
House No. 34, Bonham Strand,
$1,000
Falling of a kerosine lamp,
17
24
19
18
June 14
10.15 p.m.
3.05 a.m.
House No. 19, Jervois Street,
1
House No. 76, Jervois Street,
:
:
...
$12,000
Unknown,
Not known.
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19 July 29
20
29
4.50 a.m.
12.30 a.m.
House No. 34, Winglok Street,
2
:
$5,000
Bursting of a kerosine lamp,
House No. 3, Station Street,
1
1
$800
Unknown,
A
21
22 Sept.
Ang.
1a.m.
6
CO
3.45 a.m.
House No. 70, Jervois Street,
House No. 4, Praya Central, premises of Messrs. Wieler & Co.,
2
$22,000
#
1
...
23
30
8.30 a.m.
House No. 12, Nullah Terrace, Quarry Bay,
1
$100
$700
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24 Oct.
12.50 a.m.
House No. 169, Hollywood Road,
$3,000
Ignition of joss paper,
Falling of a kerosine lamp,
Unknown,
$12,000 Falling of a kerosine lamp, .......
$3,000 Unknown,
Insured in the Office of Messrs. Schellhass & Co. for $10,000.
Insured in the North German Fire Insur- ance Company for $6,000.
Not insured.
Insured in the Office of Messrs. Schellhass & Co. for $4,000.
Insured in the Office of Messrs. Sander & Co. for $2,000.
Insured in the Office of Messrs. Schellbass & Co. for $4,000..
Insured in the Japan Insurance Company for $3,000 and also in the North Insu- rance Company for $3,000.
Insured in the Sun Fire Insurance Com- pany through Messrs. Siemssen & Co. for $5,000.
Insured in the Hamburg Fire Insurance Company for $6,000.
Insured in the Office of Messrs. Sander & Co. for $5,000.
Insured in the Hamburg Fire Insurance Company for $2,000 and in the Northern Assurance Company for $1,800.
Insured in the Sun Fire Insurance Com- pany for $14,000.
Insured with Hamburg Fire Insurance Com- pany of 1877, through Messrs. Reuter, Brocklemann & Co. for $14,000.
Insured in the North German Lloyd for $5,000.
No insurance effected.
Insured in Hamburg Brewin Fire Office for $12,000.
Insured in Sun Fire Insurance Office for
Covered by insurance.
[$3,500.
Not insured.