Table I,-Continued.
Fires during the year 1919.
No. Date. Time. Situation of Fire. Damage. Cause. Remarks. Wholly. Partly. 23 29.11.19. 9.30 p.m. No. 4, Shankiwan West 1 Resin boiling over the side of a caldron and catching fire. No building involved. Stored in open yard. 24 8.12.19. 5.00 a.m. No. 116, Sha Shei Yuen, Kowloon City 1 Dried grass catching fire while cooking. 25 20.12.19. 2.00 p.m. Nos. 84 and 86, Bonham Strand East 2 Ignition of firewood in kitchen. 26 21.12.19. 2.30 a.m. Nos. 5 and 6, Tsung Sau Street West 1 Unknown. 27 29.12.19. 9.45 a.m. Unnumbered matshed, Tai Kok Tsui 1 Shavings catching fire through a lighted cigarette end. Total Damage, $3,000 $156,626K 32
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Table I,-Continued.
Fires during the year 1919.
No. of Buildings Destroyed.
No. Date.
Time.
Situation of Fire.
Damage.
Cause.
Remarks.
Wholly. Partly.
3.000
Resin boiling over the side of a caldron and catching fire.
No building in- volved. Stored
in open yard.
23 29.11.19.
9.30 p.m.
No. 4. Shankiwan West
248.12 19.
2520. 12, 19.
26 21. 12. 19.
5.00 a.m.
2.00 p.ni.
2.30 a.m.
274
27
29. 12. 19.
9.45 a.m.
No. 116, Sha Shei Yuen, Kowloon City
Nos. 84 and 86, Bonham Strand East
Nos. 5 and 6, Tsung Sau Street West
Unnumbered matshed, Tai Kok Tsui
1
200
I
1
2
I
350
Total Damage,..............$156,626
Dried grass catching fire while cooking.
Ignition of firewood in kitchen.
Unknown.
(Shavings catching fire through a {
lighted cigarette end.
K 32
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