FIRES DURING THE YEAR 1894,-- Continued.
No. OF
278
No.
DATE.
TIME.
SITUATION OF FIRE.
10
April 4
11
17
9.20 p.m. 10.30 a.m.
12
28
9 a.m.
13
30
2 a.m.
14 May 1
7 p.m.
No. 186 Bonham Strand,
No. 211 Hollywood Road,
No. 63 Wanchai Road,
No. 122 Queen's Road Central,
No. 116 Queen's Road Central,
15
15
3 a.m.
No. 187 Queen's Road West,
16 June
17
3
3 a.m.
No. 15 Jervois Street,
3
3.10 a.m.
No. 228 Queen's Road Central,
BUILDINGS DESTROYED.
ESTIMATED
DAMAGE.
Wholly. Partly.
6
to
$150,000
$2,000
උප :
3
$1,500
$55,000
1
:
CAUSE.
Unknown, Falling of a kerosine lamp, Unknown,
Falling of a kerosine lamp,
$18,000 Unknown,
$4,500 Breaking of a kerosine lamp, I $2,500 Explosion of a kerosine lamp, $20,000 Explosion of a kerosine lamp,
2
Dropping of sparks from a furnace
on wood shavings,
18 July
19 Aug. 14
1
10.25 p.m.
No. 123 Queen's Road Central,
10.30 a.m.
20
21
3.45 a.m.
No. 59 Square Street, No. 68 Jervois Street,.
>>
21
Oct.
2
2 a.m.
No. 9 Sai On Lane,
1
$3,000
Unknown,
1
1
$500
$18,000
Do.,
Bursting of a kerosine lamp,
$200
$800
Unknown,
22
3
11.30 p.m.
No. 21 West Sirect,....
23
11
6.20 p.m.
No. 2 Ship Street,
$200
Careless use of matches,
24
24
12.10 a.m.
No. 127 Queen's Road West,
$15,000
Unknown,
"5
25
31
*
10 p.m.
No. 115 Queen's Road Central,
3
$4,600
Do.,
26 Nov. 80
7.40 p.m.
No. 32 Bonham Strand,
$2,000
Do.,
27
Dec.
1
10 p.m.
No. 207 Queen's Road Ceutral,
$8,000
Do.,
29
1
}}
11.20 p.m.
No. 182 Hollywood Road,
$2,000
Upsetting of a kerosine lump,
29
18
"}
5.30 p.m.
No. 22 Queen's Road West,
1
$100 Unknown,
REMARKS.
Insured in different Offices for $12,000. Insured with Messrs. Kruse & Co. for $2,000. Insured with Messrs. Kruse & Co. for $2,500. Insured with Messrs. Brockelmann & Co. for $8,000.
Insured with the Netherlands Fire Insurance Company for $12,000.
Insured with the Hamburg Bremen Fire Insurance Company for $4,000.
Insured with Messrs. Siemsson & Co. for $7,200.
Insured with the Baloise Fire Insurance Company for $10,000 and with the Prussian National Insurance Company for $15,000.
Insured with Messrs. Kruse & Co. for $3,000- and with Messrs. Schellhuss & Co. for
$2,000.
Not Insured.
Insured with Messrs. Reuter, Brockelmann & Co. for $12,000.
Insured with the Transatlantic Fire Insurance Company for $5,000.
Not Insured.
Not Insured.
Insured with Messrs. Scheele & Co. for $4,500 and with Messrs. Schellhass & Co. for $10,000.
Insured with the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company for $5,150. Insured in the North German Fire Insurance Company for $3,000.
Insured in the Office of Messrs. Meyer & Co, for $16,000.
Jusured in the Office of Messrs. Bradley & Co. for $1,600.
Insured with Messrs. Schellhass & Co. for $1,400.
H. E. WODEHOUSE, Supt. Fire Brigade.