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TABLE II.

SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED MONETARY LOSS BY FIRE FOR THE YEAR 1938.

Month. Burning Rubbish Nil. Under $500 $500 Not Exceeding $750 $750 Not Exceeding $1,000 $1,000 Not Exceeding $2,500 $2,500 Not Exceeding $5,000 Exceeding $5,000 Total January 1,125 540 (2) (9) (1) 267,700 269,365 (3) (15) 7,850 9,702 (1) (16) February 152 (13) 700 1,000 (1) (1) March 142 1,500 8,635 10,277 (2) (7) (1) (2) (12) April 562 (2) (15) 1,000 (1) 6,000 15,000 22,562 (2) (1) (21) May 98 100,000 100,098 (1) (6) (1) (8) June 76 128,000 128,076 (2) (10) (3) (15) July 273 4,000 12,850 17,123 (12) (1) (1) (14) August 1,065 1,065 (11) (11) September 287 1,000 2,530 27,500 31,317 (1) (3) (1) (1) (1) (7) October el 664 5,000 6,053 11,717 (1) (13) (1) (1) (16) November 661 7,435 23,800 31,896 (15) (2) (1) (18) December 1,146 (1) (18) 1,500 (1) 27,040 29,686 (1) (21) Total...... 8,251 1,240 3,000 3,000 33,600 615,793 662,884 (12) (132) (2) (3) (2) (9) (174)

The figures in brackets indicate the number of fires from which the loss arose.

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