FIRES DURING THE YEAR 1902,-Continued.

No, or, BUILDINGS

DESTROYED.

1.26

No. DATE.

TIME.

SITUATION OF FIRE.

DAMAGE.

CAUSE,

REMARKS.

Wholly. Partly.

Brought forward,..............

$ 1,941,619.00

43

44

46

47

99 #33 I

42 August

16 1.15 a.ml.

A hut at Cheung-chow,

10 huts

400.00 | Unknown,

"

17 | 12.45 a.m.

|

House No. 67, Bonham Strand West,

1

:

by a lamp,

30 12 Noon.

A Matshed in the ship yard at Quarry Bay, 6 sheils

"

45 September 1

7 p.m.

A Matshed at Mong Kok,

1

250.00

>>

>>

1 7.45 p.m.

A Matshed Theatre at Aberdeen,..

ہے

93

House No. 4, Praya, Kennedy Town,.

48

4.12 a.m.

House No. 105, Wellington Street,

1

}}

49

A

12.30 p.m. | An old Customs Bungalow on

between Kowloon City and Tong Tsai,.....

the hill

Kowloon

4,000.00 | Supposed to have been caused

500.00 | Unknown,

160.00 Supposed to have been caused.

by firing crackers,

.......

50.00 Spontaneous combustion, 2,500.00 | Supposed to have been caused by a lamp,

Insured.

The bodies of a woman and two girls were found on the 2nd floor after the fire had been extinguished.

1

100.00 Unknown,

51

55

56

58

59

BANANA BERB

50

9

25

3 p.m.

House No. 26, High Street,.

1

800.00 | Accident,

..

26

3 a.m.

77

52

*

26

3.45 p.m.

Matshed No. 14, Kau Pui Shek, Kowloon City, 12 mat A Matshed at Wong Nei Chung Village,.

I

1

58

27

12.30 p.m.

A Matshed at east side of Observatory,

I

54

28

รม

4 p.m.

A Matshedat Cheung-chow,

7 mat-

shela

3 brick

houses

28

>>

A heap of coal stored at the east side of Sharp's Building at Tsim Sha Tsui,

"3

29|12,15 a.m.

|

House No. 116, Jervois Street,

57October

7

8 p.m.

House No. 78, Un Long Market,

2

12 8,30 p.m.

House No. 290, Des Voeux Road West,.

415.00 Unknown,

15.00 Accident, 150.00 Unknown, 1,310.00

51

15,000.00 Spontaneous combustion, 10,000.00 | Unknown,

1,250.00

100.00 Accident,

Covered by insurance,

16 7.15 a.m.

23

A Matshed used as a dwelling and Telephone Office at Green Island,

1

370,50

99

Carried forward,.

1,978,995.50

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FIRES DURING THE YEAR 1902,—Continued.

NO. OF BUILDINGS DESTROYED.

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