119
FIRES, 1897,-Continued.
NO. OF BUILDINGS
DESTROYED.
No.
DATE.
TIME.
SITUATION OF FIRE.
ESTIMATED DAMAGE.
Wholly. Partly.
Brought forward...
$ 91,200
10 April
21 5.25 a.m.
Honse No. 90, Jervois Street,
1
3,000
11
21
10.15 p.m.
On S.S. Belgic,
3,000
12
13 May
25
1.55 a.m.
House No. 95, Wing Lok Street
5,000
""
17.40 p.m.
House No. 8, Cross Street,
1
700
14
56
20
1.45 a.in.
House No. 71, Jervois Street,|
2
13,500
15 June
15 2.30 a..
16 July
23
10 p.m.
House No. 114, Jervois Street,į Hongkong Hotel,
34,000
Queen's
Road Central,
1
300
17
27
11.55 p.m.
|
House No. 248, Queen's Road
West,
1
300
18 August
3
4.15 p.m.
|
House No. 15, Praya, Fuk
Tsun Heung,
4
7,000
19
22 2.05 a.in.
House No. 213, Queen's Road
West,
600
"
24 28
.21 22
20 September 4 1.15 p.m. 18 7.15 a.. 1912.20 p.m. 23 November 24 11.35 p.m.
7 p.m. 7.10 a.ın. 1.15 p.m.
24
25
"
26 December 22
House No. 16, Tung Loi Street, House No. 49, Quarry Bay,... House No. 5, "Wild Dell," House No. 64, Third Street,... House No. 53, Stanley Village, House No. 122, Second Street, | H. M. Naval Yard,
6,900
1
600
300
1
1.200
5
3,000
1
5,000
1
2,000
TOTAL,....
177,150
FIRES, 1898.
No. oF BUILDINGS
DESTROYED.
No.
DATE.
TIME.
SITUATION OF FIRE.
ESTIMATED DAMAGE.
Wholly. Partly.
1 January 22 3.55 p.m.
26 4.40 p.m.
2
3 February 5| 3.10 a.m.
House No. 21, Lyndhurst Ter-
race,.
Government Asylum, Eastern
Street,
1
$
500.00
150.00
4
11
17
5
"
6 March 7 April
9 p.in. 25 3.35 p.m. 12 12.40 a.m. 11
3 a.in.
House No. 46, Praya Central, House No. 125, Wanchai Road, Matshed at British Kowloon,. House No. 2, Graham Street,
1
200.00
1
4,000.00 ·
Unknown.
1
1,000.00
House No. 288, Queen's Road]
West..
1
600.00
10 11.10 p.m.
17.05 p.m.
13
10 a.m.
"
8 May
9 June 10 August 10. 11 September 10 12 October 10 13 November 18 14 December 9
15
16
3 p.m. 2 p.m.
5.30 p.m. | House No. 2, West Street, 7.30 a.m. 5.50 p.m. 12| 6.15 p.m.
House No. 76, Praya East,
|
House No. 56, Jardine's Bazaar
House No. 136, Queen's Road|
East,
Hut at Shaukiwan,
House No. 295, Queen's Road
West,.
1
700.00
House No. 67, Praya Central,
100.00
House No. 22, Belcher's Street, Matshed at the Peak,
1
7,000.00
200.00
2
11,628.74
1
200,00
1
2,500.00
1
1
800.00
1
5,423.00
TOTAL......
35,001.74