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FIRES AND ALARMS, 1892,—Continued.

No. OF

BUILDINGS

SITUATION OF FIRE.

DESTROYED.

DAMAGE.

Wholly. Partly.

164

CAUSE.

REMARKS.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH MARCH, 1893.

77 Nov. 18,

4.45 p.m.

78

18,

11.50 p.m.

"

79

19,

8.30 p.m.

A haystack at Yaumati,

"3

80

19,

Midnight

>>

81

27,

4.30 p.m.

15

82 Dec. 1,

83

84

2 p.m.

1,

11.30 p.m.

3.30 p.m.

"J

85

8 a.m.

86

8,

11.20 p.m.

House No. 333, Queen's Road Central,

Grass on hillside above Magazine Gap, The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank,

House No. 82, Station Street, Yaumati,.

Grass on hillside at Tokwawan,

A haystack at Tso Pai Tsai, British Kowloon,

Wellington Barracks Wharf,

Grass on hillside at Wong Nei Chung,

House No. 20, Fuk Sing Lane, Yaumati,

Unknown.

Overheating of chimney.

$28

Unknown.

Trifling

Accidental while worshipping. Unknown.

$10

Trifling

Playing with matches by boys.

Unknown.

Do.

~~

$200

Do.

$5,000

Do.,

Insured in Messrs. Kruse & Co. for $5,000.

13,

""

87

88

89

90

91

"

>>

>>

""

14,

14,

18,

20,

5.20 p.m.

3 p.m.

A matshed at back of Wong Nei Chung Village,

$40

Playing with fire by a girl.

Several fir trees were destroyed.

Unknown,

Grass on hillside at Aberdeen,

Do.

5 p.m.

1 p.m.

Grass on hillside above Richmond Road,

Grass on the Rifle Ranges, British Kowloon,

Do.

7 a.m.

A matshed at the Military Camp, British Kowloon,.

$10

Do.

$300

Do.

92

20,

9.30 p.m.

House No. 14, Jubilee Street,..

$600

Do.,

""

93

22,

2.40 a.m.

House No. 4, East Street,

94

95

24,

6 p.m.

House No. 18, Stanley Street,.

25,

House No. 7, Ezra Lane,.

Playing with matches by children.

Upsetting of a kerosine lamp.

Insured in the Economic Fire Insurance Co. for $800.

>>

96

28,

6 a.m.

Grass on hillside at British Kowloon,.

""

97

"

98

99

28,

30,

31,

7 p.m.

3.15 p.m.

A Matshed at Yaumati,

A matshed at Tai Hang Village,.

Grass on hillside at Wong Ma Kok,

Unknown.

Do.

Do.

$580

Do.,

19 matsheds and 4 pigstyes were destroyed

and 15 pigs burnt to death.

H. E. WODEHOUSE,

Superintendent, Fire Brigade.

No.

DATE.

TIME.

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