115
STEAMER NO. 5.
(Land Engine by Shand & Mason.)
This Engine has been 16 years in service. It has been regularly used at Fires during the year, and tested at Drill for Drivers. It was thoroughly overhauled in December last, and is now in good order and condition.
All the Manual Engines and Gear, Hose, Reels, Ladders and Supply Carts have been kept in good repair and are now in good order and condition.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
D. MACDONALD, Engineer, Fire Brigade.
F. J. BADELEY, Esq.,
Superintendent, Fire Brigade.
No.
DATE.
FIRES, 1893.
SITUATION OF FIRE.
NO. OF BUILDINGS ESTIMATED
DESTROYED.
Wholly. Partly.
AMOUNT OF PROPERTY
DESTROYED.
1 January
7
No. 73, Hollywood Road,
1
$
800
2
11
No. 79, Nullah Lane,..
300
3.
18
No. 2, Square Street,..
1
10
4 February
11
No. 68, Jervois Street,
N
1
10,000
13
>>
No. 101, Wing Lok Street,
1
6,000
March
22
No. 22, Holland Street,...
1
10,000
7
>>
26
No. 301, Queen's Road West,
8,000
8 April
13
No. 87, Jervois Street,
2,000
25
No. 15, West Street,
800
23
10
27
27
No. 1, In On Lane,
19,000
11 May
13
No. 344, Queen's Road Central,
1
2,000
12
June
16
No. 406, Queen's Road West,
2,000
13
16 | No. 28, Tze Mi Lane,.......
700
14 July
3
No. 191, Hollywood Road,.
1
1
1,500
15
14
25
No. 19, Gough Street,
150
16
19
No. 280, Queen's Road West,
1
1.000
17
20
No. 12, Tung Loi Lane,...
20,000
18 August
16
No. 337, Queen's Road West,
300
19
17
No. 32, Queen's Road West,..
1
2,800
20
25
71
No. 155, Second Street
20,000
21 September 5
22
No. 7, Ezra Lane,
Ι
400
18
""
No. 248, Hollywood Road,
1
4,000
23
30
No. 127, Bonham Strand,
5,000
25
24 October 12 November 11
No. 14, Li Shing Street,
1
:
5,500
No. 115, Praya West,
3
20,000
26
11
*
27
77
28
29
29
23
16
21
No. 58, Square Street,
No. 5, Pan Kwai Lane, No. 9, Tannery Lane,....
No. 314A, Queen's Road Central,
1
3,000
Ι
1.000
1
40
8.000
>
30
26
No. 22, Tsz Mi Lane,....
1
5,500
31 December 4
No. 31, Wing Fung Street,
1
10
32
5
No. 131, Bonham Strand,
2,000
**
33
9
No. 11, Bonham Strand,
5,000
27
34
10
No. 240, Queen's Road West,
1
9,000
35
13
"
No. 99, Praya West,
1
400
36
25
No. 100, Queen's Road West,
1
2,000
"
TOTAL.
208,210