FİRES DURING THE YEAR 1907,—Continued.

NO. OF BUILDINGS DESTROYED.

- 135 —

No.

DATE.

TIME.

SITUATION OF FIRE.

PAMAGE.

CAUSE.

REMARKS.

Wholly. Partly.

Brought forward,

77,105.00

13

February 28

14

28

1,25 p.n.

10.20 a.in.

A maished at the Race Course,

matshed

Unknown,

House No. 65, Connaught Road Central,

1

22,000,00

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15

March

1

3.18 **

House No. 20, New Market Street,

20,000,00

37

16

7.25 }:

House No. 226, Des Vœux Road Central,

240.00

Lighted joss sticks,

17.

1.1

3.50

House No. 4, Sai Ou Lane,

5,000.00

Unknown,

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18

28

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12.15 p.m.

House No. 6, Lee Yuen Street East,

1

19 April

10

3,5 a.m.

House No. 70, Queen's Road Central,

5,000,00

4,500.00

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Upsetting of

an Oil

Lamp by a dog or cat,.

20

13

21

22

23

21

25

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25

11.30 pm.

A grass stack at Hang Hau, Sai Kung,

90.00

Unknown,

June

16

1.10 a.m.

House No. 74, Reclamation Street,

3

I

11,600.00

July

23

8.30 p.m.

House No. 3, Mason's Lane,....

1

15,000.00

August

9

1.00 .nl.

House No. 21, Praya East,

14

9.30 p.m.

House No. 164, Des Vœux Road Central,

700.00

3,700.00

13

7.45

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33

A small storehouse at Tai Po belonging to Mr. Last of Land Office,

26

19

10.00 a.pl.

Matsheds at New Naval Yard Extention,

+1

150,00

matsheds:

600,00

Match dropped on the Kerosine,

A drying frame became ig- nited by red hot charcoal used for drying tobacco, Unknown,

A spark from a passing launch, or some person smoking carelessly,

Carried forward,

167,985.00

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