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12. Of the false alarms, two were maliciously given, seven were given with good intent, and five were due to electrical faults.
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·THEATRE AND OTHER DUTIES.
13. Duties performed by members of the Brigade at public and private entertainments during the year totalled 525 comprising altogether 3,584 hours.
FIRE INSPECTION WORK.
14. The following inspections were made by officers of the Brigade and reported upon during the year: —
Theatres and Cinemas 294 Boarding Houses 162 Factories and Workshops 361 Garages 233 Licensed Premises (Liquor licences) 69 Eating Houses 39 Timber and Firewood Storages 31 Buildings (Government and Public) 90 High and Low Flash Inflammable Liquid Stores 281 Petrol Pumps 129 Kerosine Stores in shops 736 Dangerous Goods Storages 343 Offensive Trades 5 Fireworks. Storages 290 Neon Light Advertising Signs 183 Vernacular Schools 781 Dance Halls and Academies 18 Fire Service Installations 805 Miscellaneous Inspections 155 Total 4,955The number of inspections carried out each month is shewn in Table IV.
15. Sixteen private fire-hydrant services were installed in various premises during the year. There are now 238 such installations in the Colony. These are inspected and tested twice a year.
16. Five Automatic Sprinkler Installations were installed during the year. There are now sixteen such installations in the Colony. The Brigade tests and reports on these installations twice a year.
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12. Of the false alarms, two were maliciously given, seven were given with good intent, and five were due to electrical faults.
!
·THEATRE AND OTHER DUTIES.
13. Duties performed by members of the Brigade at public and private entertainments during the year totalled 525 comprising altogether 3,584 hours.
FIRE INSPECTION WORK,
14. The following inspections were made by officers of the Brigade and reported upon during the year: —
Theatres and Cinemas
Boarding Houses
Factories and Workshops
Garages
Licensed Premises (Liquor licences)
Eating Houses
Timber and Firewood Storages
Buildings (Government and Public)
High and Low Flash Inflammable Liquid Stores
Petrol Pumps
Kerosine Stores in shops
Dangerous Goods Storages
Offensive Trades
Fireworks. Storages
Neon Light Advertising Signs
Vernacular Schools
Dance Halls and Academies Fire Service Installations
Miscellaneous Inspections
Total
294
162
361
233
69
39
31
90
281
129
736
343
5
290
183
781
18
805
155
4,955
The number of inspections carried out each month is shewn in Table IV.
15. Sixteen private fire-hydrant services were installed in various premises during the year. There are now 238 such installations in the Colony. These are inspected and tested twice a year..
16. Five Automatic Sprinkler Installations were installed during the year. There are now sixteen such installations in the Colony. The Brigade tests and reports on these installations twice a year.
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