CO129-170 - Sir Kennedy - 1875 [1-3] -- Acting Governor Austin - 1875 [3-6] — Page 264

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

The 2nd Story and part of to

the ret

story of Ny is in the occupation the tenant of the adjoining house No 15 a dealer in paper, Joss ornaments and fire crackers, The upper floors of the houses are open one to the other and

прин were fitted with proper goods consequently the outburst of

Hames was immediate and soon extended to both houses.

The alarm reached the fire Station without delay. The Government Manual bugine manued by the Hartor Master's detachment under charge of Foreman Mrblellan was

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cxpeditiously brought out and

t to work the main near.

5 from got "The place . This Engine

was

followed by three manual Engines

of Chinese Associations and the "Manual Engine of the "Imperial Insurance Company " ( Agents Mess & Gibb, Sivingston + b 2 ) . the latter working from the sea . Government N = 2 Steam Engine

arrived

A quickly and worked with two branches of delivery hose from the sea, playing on the rear of

or of the houses on fire, as did also a on Government Manual Engine working from

Road.

the main at Queeno

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