Table I,-Continued.

Fires during the year 1915.

No. Date. Time. Situation of Fire. Damage. Cause. Remarks. No. of Buildings Destroyed. Wholly. Partly. 17 Dec. 18th 3.45 a.m. Matshed, Po Kong, Kowloon City, $120 00 Unknown; a suspected case of arson. 2 women and boy were burnt to death, 1 18 20th 3.45 am. House No. 10 Star Street, $700 Due to a lighted match being carelessly dropped on kerosine lamps or on the ground soaked with kerosine setting the premises ablaze. 1 19 21st 9.11 a.m. House No. 28 Tai Ping Shan Street, $9,800 Setting fire to crackers. One girl burnt to death. 1 20 23rd 2.36 p.m. Kwong Fat Shipbuilding Yard, Mong Kok. $14,943
$57,400 Unknown. 1

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