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9. The conduct of the Brigade has been good.
10. I returned from leave on 18th March, and the Deputy Superintendent (Captain LroNs) left for England on leave on 2nd March, and during his absence Mr. HALLIFAX acted for hita.
11. Mr. LANE was appointed Assistant Engineer and Station Officer and arrived in the Colony on 19th March.
The Hon. THE COLONIAL SECRETARY.
I have, &c.,
F. J. BADELEY, Superintendent, Fire Brigade.
List of Places where Fire Brigade Despatch Boxes are kept.
2 Boxes. No. 7 Police Station.
1 Box. No. 1 Police Station.
2 Boxes. Engine House at No. 2 Police 1
sox.
Station.
1 Box.
Naval Dock Yard.
1
1
Clock Tower.
1
59
"7
Government Offices.
1
1
1
1
1
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Government House.
No. 7, Queen's Garden, Royal
Engineers' Mess.
Central Police Station.
Wellington Street at Lyndhurst
Terrace.
Government Civil Hospital. Staunton Street at Sing Wong
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1
1
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3 Boxes.
1 Box.
1 :
1
1
55
Street.
1
I
Water Lane at Queen's Road
Central.
Bonham Strand West, at West
End.
Gas House, West Point.
Fat Hing Street, at Queen's
Road West.
Ko Shing Theatre.
Government Lunatic Asylum.
Nam Pak Hong Fire Station Man Mo Temple.
No. 5 Police Station. Kennedy Town Hospital. Collinson Street West.
No. 463, Queen's Road West. Police Matshed, Connaught
Road.
List of Telephones to which the Police can have access to communicate with Central Station in the event of a Fire breaking out.
Hongkong and China Gas Company, East and West Point, from 7 A.M. to 9 P.M. Tung Wá Hospital, Po Yau Street. Man On Insurance Office, Queen's Road
West.
Clock Tower.
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Hongkong Hotel, Des Voeux Road Central. Royal Naval Yard, Queen's Road East. Mr. J. KENNEDY's, Causeway Bay. Electric Light Company, Queen's Road
East.
Fire Alarms.
Harbour Master's Office at Wing Lok Street. Hollywood Road at Queen's Road West. Wilmer Street at Des Voeux Road West.
HONGKONG, 9th February, 1905.
SIR.I have the houour to forward the annual report on the state of the Government Fire Engines, for the year ending 31st December, 1904.
STEAMER No. 1.
FLOATING FIRE ENGINE.
Engines and Pumps by Shand & Mason.
This Engine has been 7 years in service; and was docked and thoroughly over- hauled in August, 1904, by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company. The Hull, Machinery and Boiler are all in good working order.