674

No.

DATE,

TIME.

FIRES, 1898.

SITUATION OF FIRE.

No. of BUILDINGS

DESTROYED.

Wholly. Partly.

ESTIMATED DAMAGE.

January

26

J

4.40 p.m.

3

February

4

5

25

5

6

March

12

9 p.m. 3.35 p.m. 12.40 a.m.

22 3.55 p.m.

པ ྂS

3.10 a.m.

House No. 21, Lyndhurst Terrace, Government Asylum, Eastern Street, House No. 46, Praya Central, House No. 125, Wanchai Road, Matshed at British Kowloon, House No. 2, Graham Street,

500.00

1

150.00

I

200.00

4.000.00

Unknown.

1,000.00

7

April

3 a.m.

8

May

10!

11.10 p.m.

9

June

7.05 p.m.

House No. 288, Queen's Road West, House No. 295, Queen's Road West, House No. 67, Praya Central,

1

600.00

700.00

100.00

10

August 10

3 p.m.

House No. 22, Belchers Street,..

7,000.00

11

September 10

2 p.m.

Matshed at the Peak,

200.00

12

October 10

5.30 p.m.

House No. 2, West Street,

2

11.628.74

13

November 18

7.30 a.m.

Honse No. 76, Praya East,

200.00

14

December 9

5.50 p.m.

House No. 56, Jardine's Bazaar,

I

2,500.00

15

12

6.15 p.m.

House No. 136, Queen's Road East,

16

13

10 a.m.

Hut at Shankiwan,

>>

TOTAL,....

800.00 5,423.00

35.001.74

No.

DATE.

TIME.

FIRES, 1899.

SITUATION OF Firs.

No. of BUILDINGS

DESTROYED.

ESTIMATED

DAMAGE.

Wholly. Partly.

|

1234

January

7

3.40 p.m.

13

""

10.30 p.m.

20

""

10.30 p.m.

House No. 234, Hollywood Road,

29

"

2 p.m.

187800

5

6

February March

10

9.45 p.m.

House No. 33, Wing Wo Lane,

House No. 35, Wongneichung,

House No. 28, Nullah Terrace, Quarry

Bay,

House No. 143, Wanchai Road,

17

2.30 a.m.

House No. 3, Wai Suu Lane,

18

**

7.30 p.m.

House No. 226, Queen's Road Central,

2133

1,000 100 1,500

1,500

19

27

12.30 p.m.

Hunghom West, -

[ cont

sheil

9

April

19

1.25 a..

May

2

7.15 a.m.

12

21

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10

"7

11.05 p.m.

23

""

8.25 p.m.

June

10

11.50 a.m.

16

4.30 a.m.

15

21

17

July August

18

7.35 p.m. Midnight.

8

18

10.

לי

3 a.m.

8 p.m.

House No. 61, Queen's Road West,..

On board German Steamer Sabine Rich-

mers, Tai-Kok Tsui Wharf,

House No. 118, Hollywood Road, House No. 100, Wellington Street,

On board the British Steamer Amara,

Wanchai Anchorage,

Nos. 24 and 25, Praya, Kennedy Town,... House No. 205, Queen's Road Central, Praya, Kennedy Town, near Chater Street, House No. 65, Queen's Road West,....... No. 2 Store, Kowloon Dock,..

50 3,000 30,000

160

200

40 3,000

300

27,500 150,000

2.500

mai-

200

-land

2,880

1,500

19

11

1 a.m.

"

20

12

12.15 a..

17

September 10 October

6,15 a.m.

House No. 83, Station Street, Yaumati, House No. 373, Queen's Road Central, McDonald Road,

GOO

19.000

1 mai-

Unknown.

shed

5

6.15 p.m.

House No. 256, Des Vœux Road,.

2,500

23

5

9.50 p.m.

Honse No. 235, Queen's Road Central,

6,500

11

"

9.20 p.m.

House No. 28, Praya West,

12,000

25

November

8.30 p.m.

House No. 1, Duddell Street,

150

26

6 a.m.

On board S. S. Poseidon in Victoria

Harbour,

40,000

27

December

1

6.35 p.m.

Lam Lo Mi Village, Kowloon City,.............

154

13 huts

30

31

"

31

26

""

2228

6.30 a.m.

Nga Chin Loong Village, Kowloon City,

180

13

6.20 a.m.

House No. 76, Jervois Street,

8.50 p.m.

8.30 p.m.

Godowns next to Hing Lung Lane,

House No. 1, Ship Street,..

23,000 500,000 300

TOTAL,.

829.814

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