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No.

Date.

Time.

RETURN-OF FIRES AND ALARMS OCCURRED DURING THE YEAR 1886,--Continued.

Situation of Fire.

No. of Build-

ing destroyed.

Damage.

Wholly.

Partly.

260

Cause.

REMARKS.

45

46

""

47

7,

4.45 p.m.

48

24,

10,30 a.m.

49

30,

35

50 August 3,

12.45 a.m.

51

13,

"

9.45 p.m.

52

13,

35

5 p.m.

53

14,

Noon.

56

57

60

61

62

63

498588852888583RF.

17,

"

20,

10 a.m.

"

26,

9.30 p.m.

Soldering shed at Bowrington,

Mat-bags at No. 4, First Street,

41 May

30,

11.30 a.m.

42

31,

8.30 a.m.

43 June 30,

2.30 p.m.

44 July

7.30 a.m.

Midnight

5.30 p.m.

8.30 p.m.

Third Street,.

Mosquito curtain at No. 10, Jardine Bazaar,.

Firewood in cook-house of No. 3, Hin Lung Lane,

No. 50, Jardine Bazaar,

No. 4, Square Street,

Chimney at No. 224, Queen's Road West,.

Chimney of Medical Hall,

Firewood in the kitchen of No. 31, Gough Street,.

A piece of cloth at No. 9, Wellington Street, Chimney of No. 21, Ladder Street,..

No. 24, Circular Pathway,

A Hut above Kennedy Road,

Roof of No. 17, Praya East,

Chimney at No. 27, Hollywood Road,

Slight

Do.

Do.

None

Do.

Very little

$5

Unknown.

Children playing with candles, Unknown.

Kerosene Lamp.

Rags and Paper.

Unknown.

None

Do.

Trifling

Do.

None

Do..

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Incendiary,

Trifling

Unknown.

$300

Trifling

Accidental.

Do.

Unknown.

>>

30,

Noon.

Chimney at Tung Wa Hospital,

Do.

Kerosene Lamp.

Overheating a soldering iron.

While Chun-fat was prosecuting 3 men for larceny at the Police Court a gang of their friends set fire to his hut.

"

58 | September 5,

8,

7.30 p.m. 11.30 a.m.

No. 41, Cochrane Street,

Matsheds above Kennedy Road,

$500

Unknown.

Trifling

Do.

9,

Grass on hillside near Aberdeen,..

Do.

Do.

++

113

31

11 p.m.

No. 3, Ezra Lane,....

Do.

Mat Screen.

12,

4.20 a.m.

No. 324, Queen's Road West,

Do.

Unknown.

15,

4 p.m.

Grass on hill near Cape D'Aguilar and Stanley Road,.

1

$3,500

Do.

64

17,

??

7 p.m.

No. 41, Salt-fish Lane,....

65

17,

6.30 p.m.

A Kerosene Lamp No. 47, Hollywood Road,.

None

Lamp burst.

Trifling

Unknown.

"

66

19,

4 p.m.

Grass on hillside near Chai Wan,

Do.

Do.

67

27,

10 a.m.

68

29,

69 October

2,

5.45 p.m.

70

6,

71

11,

6 a.m.

ގ

72

11,

9 p.m.

73

12,

No. 3, Kau Ü Fong,

39

74

21,

10.45 p.m.

6.80 p.m.

Chimney of No. 10, Queen's Road Central,

Chimney of No. 18, Hollywood Road, ................................... Carpet in Hongkong Hotel,......

Grass on Mount Davis,

A matshed at Stone Cutters' Island,

No. 3, Tuk Hing Lane,

Do.

Do.

None

Do.

Do.

***

A mosquito curtain in No. 5, Third Street,

Trifling

1

$50

None

2

$12,000

+

75

76

77

78 | November 2,

79

22,

Grass on hill near Tai-tam-tuk,

55

22,

12.30 p.m.

Some mats on No. 51, Caine Road,...................

>>

29,

5.50 p.m.

Some wood in No. 225, Queen's Road West,.

12.50 p.m.

Chimney of Tsimshatsui Station,

2,

7.20 p.m.

Chimney of No. 95, Second Street,..

None

Trifling

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Set on fire while worshipping graves. Unknown.

Do.

Upsetting of a lighted lamp.

Upsetting of a Kerosene Lamp by a cat.[ Unknown.

80

Grass on hillside near r Stanley,

"

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