No.
DATE.
TIME.
FIRES, 1895.
295
SITUATION OF FIRE.
NO. OF BUILDINGS
DESTROYED.
Wholly. Partly.
ESTIMATED DAMAGE,
1
January
6
7.45 p.m.
2
12
22
9.30 p.m.
3
18
"
5.45 p.m.
4
18
"
6.45 p.m.
21
22
February 6
10
"
20
23
p.m. 9.15 p.m. 1a.m. 1.20 p.m.
House No. 230, Queen's Road Central,.. House No. 4, Wellington Street, House No. 189, Queen's Road Central,.. House No. 15, Mercer Street,
+
House No. 387, Queen's Road West, House No. 73, Bonham Strand, House No. 149, Queen's Road Central, House No. 3, Wai Tak Lane,
6,000
4,000
2,000
9,000
1,000
6,000
30
1
200
March
2
6.40 p.m.
10
3
>>
7 p.m.
House No. 228, Queen's Road West, House No. 7, Li Shing Street,..
2
3
12,000
3,000
11
24
8 p.m.
12
26
21
8.30 p.m.
13
30
2.50 a.m.
"
14
April
G
3.25 a.m.
15
11
12 Noon.
"
16
18
31
7 p.m.
17
24
10.15 p.m.
22
18
19
20
21
23
**** ***** 32A ENC**
June
14
3.05 a.m.
July
29
4.50 a.m.
29
12.30 a.m.
E
August
1 a.m.
House No. 96, Boubam Strand, House No. 212, Queen's Road West, House No. 352, Queen's Road Central, House No. 1, Queen's Street,
Honse No. 144, Queen's Road West, House No. 34, Bonham Strand,
Honse No. 19, Jervois Street,
House No. 76, Jervois Street, House No. 34, Winglok Street, House No. 3, Station Street,
House No. 70, Jervois Street,
Unknown.
3,000
5,000
5,000
3,000
1,000
12,000
Not known.
2
5,000
800
22,000
22 September
6
3.45 a.m.
House No. 4, Praya Ceutral, premises of
Messrs. Wieler & Co.........
100
6
8.30 a.m.
House No. 12, Nullah Terrace, Quarry Bay,
700
24
October
5
12.50 a.m.
House No. 169, Hollywood Road,
3,000
25
6
8.20 a.m.
Matshed at Quarry Bay,
1
500
26
15
"
11.15 p.m.
House No. 149, Queen's Road Central,
100
27
30
12.45 a.m.
American ship Wandering Jew, Victoria
"}
Harbour,
150,000
28 November 21
29 December
30
23
31
32
33
34
35
RAAAA
222 PER
7.35 p.m.
House No. 111. Praya West,
13
11.15 p.m.
A matshed at Kun Chung,
6,000 200
13
4.30 p.m.
A squatter's but on the Hillside at the
back of Shaukiwan Station,
16
1 a.m.
17
ì a.m.
23
24
30
6 p.m. 1.10 a.m.
1.35 m.
House No. 110, Praya West,
House No. 247, Queen's Road Central, House No. 285, Queen's Road Central, Houses Nos. 347 & 340, Queen's Road West, House No. 40, Queen's Road West,.......
1
222
25 8,000 15,000 4,000 5,325
5,000
297,980
TOTAL,
FIRES, 1896.
No. OF BUILDINGS
DESTROYED.
No.
DATE.
TIME.
SITUATION OF FIRE.
ESTIMATED DAMAGE.
Wholly. Partly.
88-7CIA WN —
January
February
1235
16
11.05 p.m.
7.45 p.m. 8.20 p.m.
10.30 p.m. 12.30 a.m. I a.. 2.45 a.m.
House No. 30, Wing Lok Street,..
2
2
$ 9,000
House No. 63, Queen's Road Central,. House No. 205, Queen's Road West,
30
1,000
Honse No. 302, Queen's Road West,
2,600
House No. 56, Jervois Street,
I
6,000
House No. 57, Queen's Road West,
2
16,000
House No. 133, Praya West,
1
6,000
26
4.25 a.m.
House No. 309, Queen's Road Central,
1
5,000
March
4 a.m.
House No. 367, Queen's Road Central,
5,000
10
April
1
5.10 a.m.
House No. 3, Wing Lok Street,
8,000
4.45 a.m.
House No. 288, Queen's Road West,
4,000
77
12
4.20 a.m.
House No. 21, Salt Fish Street,
8,700
"
13
4.15 a.m.
House No. 13, Wing Woo Street,
1
2,000
17
11
22
1.15 a.nl.
House No. 48, Praya West,
1
3,000
;;
15
24
3.15 a.nl.
House No. 13, Cochrane Street,
1
600
77
16
26
8.45 a.m.
House No. 31, Belcher's St., Kennedy Town,
3,500
27
17
27
10.15 a.m.
House No. 238, Hollywood Road,
2,000
""
19
29
23
9.50 p.m.
House No. 115, Praya West,
2,300
19
May
1.10 a.m.
20
14
25
21
June
5
9.20 p.m.
10.15 p.m.
House No. 73, Jervois Street,
House No. 12. Sutherland Street,
50
2
6,000
House No. 3, Tsz Mi Lane,
1,290
22
15
7.30 u.m.
Licensed Cargo Bont No. 69,
4,500
22
23
29
J
3.30 p.m.
24
August 14
3.10 p.m.
On Board the British barque Glen Culadh, House No. 10, Ship Street,
Unknown.
25
26
October 28 November
2.10 p.m.
House No. 137, Wing Lok Street,
600 7,000
27
21
"
28
29
December 8 10
30
21
12.40 a.m. House No. 109, Queen's Road West, 3.20 a.m. House No. 138, Queen's Road West,
8.30 p.m. 1a.m.
House No. 10, Queen's Road West,.
House No. 63, Bonham Strand,
TOTAL,
House No. 18, New Street,
25
200
1
1,000
200
Trifling.
105,595
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