FIRES DURING THE YEAR 1895,-Continued.
No. of
68
BUILDINGS
No.
DATE.
TIME.
SITUATION OF FIRE.
DESTROYED
ESTIMATED
DAMAGE.
CAUSE.
REMARKS.
Wholly. Partly.
6 Feb.
6
Co
-J
7
10
9.15 p.m.
1 a.m.
House No. 73, Bonham Strand, .
1
$6,000
Falling of a kerosine lamp,
House No. 149, Queen's Road Central,.
1
:
$30
Unknown,
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20
A
1.20 p.m.
House No. 3, Wai Tak Lane,.
$200
9
March 2
6.40 p.m.
House No. 228, Queen's Road West,.
2
3
$12,000
Falling of a kerosine lamp,
10
3
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7 p.m.
House No. 7, Li Shing Street,
1
11
12
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24
8 P
.m.
House No. 96, Bonham Strand,
1
3
$3,000
Unknown.
Unknown,
"
26
8.30 p.m.
House No. 212, Queen's Road West,.
$3,000
13
14 April 6
80
"
2.50 a.m.
House No. 352, Queen's Road Central,
1
2
$5,000
3.25 a.m.
House No. 1, Queen's Street,
15
11
12 Noon
House No. 144, Queen's Road West,.
$3,000
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16
18
7 p.m.
House No. 34, Bonham Strand,
:
Accidental,
1
$5,000
Unknown,
1
$1,000
"
17
24
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18
June 14
10.15 p.m.
3.05 a.m.
House No. 19, Jervois Street,
1
:
House No. 76, Jervois Street,
Not known.
"
19 July 29
20
29
4.50 a.m.
12.30 a.m.
House No. 84, Winglok Street, House No. 3, Station Street,
2 $5,000
1
1
$800
Unknown,
"
21
Aug. 5
22 Sept. 6
1 a.m.
3.45 a.m.
House No. 70, Jervois Street,
A
$22,000
"
House No. 4, Praya Central, premises of Messrs. Wieler & Co.,
1
23
30
8.30 a.m.
House No. 12, Nullah Terrace, Quarry Bay,
1
$100
$700
>>
"
24 Oct.
5
12.50 a.m.
House No. 169, Hollywood Road,
-
$3,000
Ignition of joss paper,
Exploding of a kerosine lamp,..
Falling of a kerosine lamp,
$12,000 Unknown,
Bursting of a kerosine lamp,
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. Schellhass & 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 Not insured.
Covered by insurance.
[$3,500.
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