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Table III.

Short Reports on Serious Fires.

Date 1930 Time of Call (Hours) Address. Business. Hyd-rants Eng-ines Fire Floats Damage, Jan. 3 04.50 67 Wing On Street. Tai O Island. A range of nine buildings of one and two floors and six matsheds (used as shops and dwellings) and contents burned and fallen down (adjoining). Jan. 17 21.30 Bonham Strand East. Bamboo Ware dealers. 1 A building of three floors about 30 x 15 ft. (used as workrooms, office, and dwelling), upper floor and contents severely damaged by fire, and part of roof off, rest of building and contents damaged by fire, heat, smoke, water and breakage. Jan. 22 22.14 Lying off Texas Company's pier, Gin Drinker's Bay. Cargo Junk No. 1105. 1 A cargo junk laden with 4,900 cases (i.e. 4,900 gallons) of petrol and kerosine, burned out and sunk. Four persons are supposed to have perished. Bodies not recovered. Other members of the crew received burns before escaping from the junk. Mar. 12 01.36 12 Smithfield, Kennedy Town. Joss Paper and fire cracker shop. 1 4 A building of four floors about 100 x 15 ft, used as shop and dwelling severely damaged by fire, heat, smoke and water, and rear half of roof off. Three persons fatally injured and two seriously injured by jumping from the 2nd and 3rd floors into yard at rear of premises.

- K 52

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Table III. Short Reports on Serious Fires. Date 1930 Time of Call (Hours) Address. Business. Hyd-rants Eng-ines Fire Floats Damage, Jan. 3 04.50 67 Wing On Street. Tai O Island. A range of nine buildings of one and two floors and six matsheds (used as shops and dwellings) and contents burned and fallen down (adjoining). Jan. 17 21.30 Bonham Strand East. Bamboo Ware dealers. 1 A building of three floors about 30 x 15 ft. (used as workrooms, office, and dwelling), upper floor and contents severely damaged by fire, and part of roof off, rest of building and contents damaged by fire, heat, smoke, water and breakage. Jan. 22 22.14 Lying off Texas Company's pier, Gin Drinker's Bay. Cargo Junk No. 1105. 1 A cargo junk laden with 4,900 cases (i.e. 4,900 gallons) of petrol and kerosine, burned out and sunk. Four persons are supposed to have perished. Bodies not recovered. Other members of the crew received burns before escaping from the junk. Mar. 12 01.36 12 Smithfield, Kennedy Town. Joss Paper and fire cracker shop. 1 4 A building of four floors about 100 x 15 ft, used as shop and dwelling severely damaged by fire, heat, smoke and water, and rear half of roof off. Three persons fatally injured and two seriously injured by jumping from the 2nd and 3rd floors into yard at rear of premises. - K 52
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Table III. Short Reports on Serious Fires. Fire extinguished by Date 1930 Time of Call (Hours) Address. Business. Hyd- Eng- rants ines Fire Floats Jan. 3 04.50 67 Wing On Street. Tai O Island. Grocery Merchants. Jan. 17 21.30 Bonham Strand East. Bamboo Ware dealers. 1 Jan. 22 22.14 Lying off Texas Com- Cargo Junk No. 1105. I pany's pier, Gin Drinker's Bay. Mar. 12 01.36 12 Smithfield, Kennedy Town. Joss Paper and fire cracker shop. 1 4 1 Damage, A range of nine buildings of one and two floors and six matsheds (used as shops and dwellings) and contents burned and fallen down (adjoining). A building of three floors about 30 x 15 ft. (used as workrooms, office, and dwelling), upper floor and contents severely damaged by fire, and part of roof off, rest of building and contents damaged by fire, heat, smoke, water and breakage. A cargo junk laden with 4,900 cases (i.e. 4,900 gallons) of petrol and kerosine, burned out and sunk. Four persons are supposed to have perished. Bodies not recovered. Other members of the crew received burns before escaping from the junk. A building of four floors about 100 x 15 ft, used as shop and dwelling severely damaged by fire, heat, smoke and water, and rear half of roof off. Three persons fatally injured and two seriously injured by jumping from the 2nd and 3rd floors into yard at rear of premises. - K 52 I
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Table III.

Short Reports on Serious Fires.

Fire extinguished by

Date 1930

Time of

Call (Hours)

Address.

Business.

Hyd-

Eng-

rants

ines

Fire Floats

Jan. 3

04.50 67 Wing On Street.

Tai O Island.

Grocery Merchants.

Jan. 17

21.30 Bonham Strand East.

Bamboo Ware dealers.

1

Jan. 22

22.14 Lying off Texas Com-

Cargo Junk No. 1105.

I

pany's pier, Gin Drinker's Bay.

Mar. 12

01.36

12 Smithfield, Kennedy

Town.

Joss Paper and fire cracker shop.

1

4

1

Damage,

A range of nine buildings of one and two floors and six matsheds (used as shops and dwellings) and contents burned and fallen down (adjoining).

A building of three floors about 30 x 15 ft. (used as workrooms, office, and dwelling), upper floor and contents severely damaged by fire, and part of roof off, rest of building and contents damaged by fire, heat, smoke, water and breakage.

A cargo junk laden with 4,900 cases (i.e. 4,900 gallons) of petrol and kerosine, burned out and sunk.

Four persons are supposed to have perished. Bodies not recovered. Other members of the crew received burns before escaping from the junk.

A building of four floors about 100 x 15 ft, used as shop and dwelling severely damaged by fire, heat, smoke and water, and rear half of roof off.

Three persons fatally injured and two seriously injured by jumping from the 2nd and 3rd floors into yard at rear of premises.

- K 52

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