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17. 235 Chemical Fire Extinguishers located in various Government buildings were tested and recharged by the Brigade during the year.
18. The total number of Dangerous Goods Licences in force at the end of the year was 1,026 (fees $11,490.00) as against 982 licences (fees $10,545.00) for 1933.
19. Sixteen prosecutions, resulting in fines amounting to $1,465.00 altogether, were undertaken by the Brigade during the year for contraventions of various Ordinances providing for safety against fire.
LEGISLATION.
20. Regulations, providing for better protection against fire, were promulgated during the year under the following Ordinances: --
No. 22 of 1919-Places of Public Entertainment.
No. 34 of 1934-Dangerous Goods.
AMBULANCE SERVICE.
21. The eight Motor Ambulances maintained by the Fire Brigade attended altogether 3,797 cases during the year and travelled 32,753 miles.
The undermentioned summary shews the number of cases attended and mileage during the past five years.
1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 No. of cases attended 3,797 4,299 4,418 3,872 3,709 Distance run (miles) 32,753 34,437 31,635 26,111 26,391ANNUAL DISPLAY.
22. The Annual Display of the Brigade which included the finals of certain Competition Drills took place in the compound of No. 2 Police Station, Wanchai, on the 14th November and was witnessed by H.E. the Governor and a large number of the public.
T. H. KING, Chief Officer Fire Brigade.
8th March, 1935.
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17. 235 Chemical Fire Extinguishers located in various Government buildings were tested and recharged by the Brigade during the year.
18. The total number of Dangerous Goods Licences in force at the end of the year was 1,026 (fees $11,490.00) as against 982 licences (fees $10,545.00) for 1933.
19. Sixteen prosecutions, resulting in fines amounting to $1,465.00 altogether, were undertaken by the Brigade during the year for contraventions of various Ordinances providing for safety against fire.
LEGISLATION.
20. Regulations, providing for better protection against fire, were promulgated during the year under the following Ordinances: --
No. 22 of 1919-Places of Public Entertainment.
No. 34 of 1934-Dangerous Goods.
AMBULANCE SERVICE.
21. The eight Motor Ambulances maintained by the Fire Brigade attended altogether 3,797 cases during the year and travelled 32,753 miles.
The undermentioned summary shews the number of cases attended and mileage during the past five years.
1934. 1933. 1932, 1931. 1930.
No. of cases attended
3,797 4,299 4,418 3,872
3,709
Distance run
(miles)
32,753 34,437 31,635 | 26,111 26,391
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ANNUAL DISPLAY.
22. The Annual Display of the Brigade which included the finals of certain Competition Drills took place in the compound of No. 2 Police Station, Wanchai, on the 14th November and was witnessed by H.E. the Governor and a large number of the public.
T. H. KING, Chief Officer Fire Brigade.
8th March, 1935.
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