FIRES AND ALARMS, 1892,—Continued.
No. OF
BUILDINGS
SITUATION OF FIRE.
DESTROYED.
DAMAGE.
Wholly. Partly.
CAUSE.
REMARKS.
77 Nov. 18,
4.45 p.m.
78
18,
11.50 p.m.
79
19,
8.30 p.m.
80
19,
Midnight
81
27,
4.30 p.m.
"
82 Dec. 1,
2 p.m.
83
11.30 p.m.
»>
84
15
85
1,
8,
3.30 p.m.
8 a.m.
House No. 20, Fuk Sing Lane, Yaumati,
Grass on hillside above Magazine Gap, The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, A haystack at Yaumati,
House No. 82, Station Street, Yaumati,
Grass on hillside at Tokwawan,
A haystack at Tso Pai Tsai, British Kowloon,. Wellington Barracks Wharf,
Grass on hillside at Wong Nei Chung,
Unknown.
Overheating of chimney.
•
$28
Unknown.
Trifling
Accidental while worshipping. Unknown.
$10
Playing with matches by boys.
Trifling
Unknown.
Do.
$200
Do.
»
86
8,
11.20 p.m.
House No. 333, Queen's Road Central,
$5,000
Do.,
Insured in Messrs. Kruse & Co. for $5,000.
87
13,
5.20 p.m.
A matshed at back of Wong Nei Chung Village,
$40
Playing with fire by a girl.
•
Unknown,
Several fir trees were destroyed.
.....
"
88
14,
3 p.m.
Grass on hillside at Aberdeen,
Do.
>>
89
14,
5 p.m.
90
18,
1 p.m.
Grass on hillside above Richmond Road,
Grass on the Rifle Ranges, British Kowloon,-
Do.
91
20,
7 a.m.
A matshed at the Military Camp, British Kowloon,.
$10
Do.
$300
92
20,
9.30 p.m.
House No. 14, Jubilee Street,.
93
22,
2.40 a.m.
House No. 4, East Street,
"
94
24,
6 p.m.
House No. 18, Stanley Street,.
95
25,
House No. 7, Ezra Lane,.
96
28,
6 a.m.
Grass on hillside at British Kowloon,.
97
28,
Grass on hillside at Wong Ma Kok,
....
98
30,
7 p.m.
99
31,
3.15 p.m.
A Matshed at Yaumati,
A matshed at Tai Hang Village,
$600
$580
Do.
Do.,
Playing with matches by children. Upsetting of a kerosine lamp.
Insured in the Economic Fire Insurance Co. for $800.
Unknown.
Do.
Do.
Do.,
19 matsheds and 4 pigstyes were destroyed and 15 pigs burnt to death.
H. E. WODEHOUSE,
Superintendent, Fire Brigade.
No.
DATE.
TIME.
99