118
FIRES, 1896.
NO. OF BUILDINGS
DESTROYED.
No.
DATE.
TIME.
SITUATION Of Fire.
ESTIMATED DAMAGE.
Wholly. Partly.
>>
1 January 15 7.45 p.m. 2
16 8.20 p.m.
20
25 10.30
*
p.m.
6
1 a.m.
House No. 205, Queen's Road
West,
4 February 112.30 a.m. House No. 302, Queen's Road
House No. 56, Jervois Street,
House No. 30, Wing Lok Str., House No. 63, Queen's Road
Central,
N
2
$ 9,000
30
1
1,000
West,
2,600
1
6,000
'
6
2,45 a.m,
House No. 57, Queen's Road
West,.
3
2
16,000
1 X
8 11.05
p.m.
House No. 133, Praya West,.
2
1
6,000
26 4.25 a.m.
House No. 309, Queen's Road
:,
Central,
1
1
5,000
9 March
9
4 a.m.
House No. 367, Queen's Road
Central,
1
5,000
10 April
1
5.10 a.m.
House No. 3, Wing Lok Street,
8,000
11
1
4.45 a.m.
House No. 288, Queen's Road
>>
West,
1
4,000
12
13
6 4.20 a.m.
>>
84.15 a.m.
House No. 21, Salt Fish Street, House No. 13, Wing Wo St.,:..
1
8,700
1
2,000
14
22
1.15 a.m.
"
15
24
3.15 a.m.
23
16
26
**
8.45 a.m.
17
18
House No. 48, Praya West,..
House No. 13, Cochrane Street,
House No. 31, Belcher's St.,|
Kennedy Town,
27 10.15 a.m. House No. 238, Hollywood
1
3,000
1
600
1
3,500
Road,
29
33
19 May
20
9
9.50
p.m. 1.10 a.m.
House No. 115, Praya West,.
House No. 12, Sutherland
Street,
p.m.
1
2,000
1
2,300
50
15
19
5
21 3.20 a.m.
28 December 8 8.30 p.m.
21 June
22 23
14 10.15
59.20 p.m.
7,30 a.m. 29 3.30 p.m.
24 August
14, 3.10 p.m. 25 October 28 2.10 p.m.
26 November 5 12.40 a.m.
27
House No. 73, Jervois Street, . House No. 3, Tsz Mi Lane, Licensed Cargo Boat No. 69,. On board the British barque
Glen Caladh, House No. 10, Ship Street, House No. 137, Wing Lok
Street,
House No. 109, Queen's Road
West,
2
6,000
1,290
4,500
Unknown.
600
1
7,000
1
25
House No. 138, Queen's Road
200
West,
1
29
10
A
1 a.m.
House No. 18, New Street, ... House No. 10, Queen's Road
1
1,000
>>
West,
1
200
30
21
House No. 63, Bonham Strand,
Trifling.
"
105,595
TOTAL..
FIRES,
1897.
No. DATE.
TIME.
SITUATION OF FIRE.
No. OF BUILDINGS
DESTROYED. ESTIMATED
DAMAGE.
Wholly. Partly.
22
>>
2
1 January 12 10.30 p.m. 18 10.15 p.m. 3 February 3 4.20 a.m. 11 1.20 p.mn. 15 9.15 a.m.
1
On board the S.S. Fausang,... House No. 138, Jervois Street, House No. 213, Praya West,... House No. 24, Cross Street,... Government Offices, Lower
Albert Road,
$
500
1
1
Ι
25,000
17,000
300
200
6
7 April
28
1.35 a.m.
1
1.20 a.m.
House No. 124, Jervois Street, House No. 14, Cross Street,...
1
1
20,000
1
1,000
35
9
3 12.30 a.m.
11 2.24 a.m.
House No. 128, Queen's Road
Central,
1
200
House No. 351, Queen's Road
Central,
A
24,000
Carried forward...........
91,200