167
STEAMER No. 4.
(Land Engine by Shand and Mason.)
This Engine has been seventeen years in service. It has not been used at a fire during the year, but has been examined and tested for efficiency every inonth.
STEAMER No. 5.
(Land Engine by Shand and Mason.)
This Engine has been thirteen years in service. It has not been used at a fire during the year; it has been examined and tested for efficiency and is now in good order.
All the Manual Engines and gear, as well as the Hose, Reels, Ladders and Supply Carts are in good order and condition.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
The Honourable
F. H. MAY, C.M.G.,
Superintendent of Fire Brigade.
FIRES, 1888.
No.
DATE.
SITUATION OF FIRE.
JOHN W. KINGHORN, Engineer, Government Fire Brigade.
NO. OF BUILDINGS
DESTROYED.
ESTIMATED AMOUNT
OF PROPERTY
DESTROYED.
Wholly. Partly.
1
January
1
No. 147, Queen's Road West,
2
500
17
No. 77, Praya West,
1
700
3
28
"
No. 93, Bonham Strand,
5,500
February 10
No. 151, Hollywood Road,
500
5
12
"J
No. 7, Ship Street,
200
6
29
27
No. 229, Queen's Road West,
22,000
7
March
12
No. 189, Queen's Road Central,
35,000
8
14
カラ
No. 21, Centre Street,
1
9,000
9
22
*
No. 3, Gilman Street,
10
April
3
No. 201, Queen's Road West,
11,500
11
13
17
No. 29, Graham Street,..
400
12
24
13
27
"
24
No. 89, Queen's Road West,..
No. 186, Wing Lok Street,
4.000
200
14
May
11
No. 81, Jervois Street,
16,000
15
12
J
No. 9, Chinese Street,
100
16
18
No. 55, Queen's Road West,.
4
17
31
""
18
June
11
19
21
29
20
39
21
July
22
"
23
>
29
No. 15, Ship Street,
No. 58, Wing Lok Street,....
No. 339, Queen's Road Central, No. 114, Jervois Street,
6 No. 42, Queen's Road West,. No. 188, Second Street,..
23
24
Nos. 6 and 8, Peel Street,.
1
300
500
1,000
paw N
2
25,000
1
11
6,000
2
2,000
24
26
"
No. 17, Jervois Street,
1
1
10,000
25
27
"
No. 19, Tank Lane,
200
26
August
15
No. 2, Cochrane Street,..
20
27
17
Jubilee Street,
52
28
19
No. 86, Hollywood Road,
29
28
No. 18, Lyndhurst Terrace,
12
30
September 26
31
30
"
32
30
No. 388, Queen's Road Central, No. 110, Queen's Road Central, No. 112, Queen's Road Central,
4121
14,000
2
2,000
80,000
5,500
7,500
3
27,600
33
October
4
No. 21, Chung San Lane West,
500
34
4
171, Queen's Road West,
1
10,000
35
22
99
No. 114, Queen's Road Central,
1
8,000
36
30
No. 217, Queen's Road West,
1
3,000
37 November 3
No. 46, Praya Central,
1
2
8,000
38
8
"
No. 18, Albany Street,
100
39
11
*
No. 53, East Street,
1
--
1,000
40
15
>>
No. 99, Queen's Road East,
1
41
17
99
42
17
43
17
>>
44
18
97
45
December 21
No. 103, Bonham Strand Central,
Aberdeen Village,
No. 115, Praya West,
2
...
No. 39, Praya, Yaumati,
2
No. 83, Jervois Street,
1
2
1
2
800 10,000
1,800
25,000 1,000
150
TOTAL,.....
$
359,770
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