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FIRES, 1895.

NO. OF BUILDINGS

No.

DATE.

TIME.

SITUATION OF FIRE.

DESTROYED. ESTIMATED

DAMAGE.

Wholly. Partly.

1 January

6

7.45 p.m.

House No. 230, Queen's Road

Central,

1

$

6,000

2 3

45

55

12

9.30 p.m.

House No. 4, Wellington Street

1

4,000

18

5.45 p.m.

House No. 189, Queen's Road

Central,

1

2,000

>>

18

6.45 p.m.

House No. 15, Mercer Street,

1

9,000

21

""

9 p.m.

House No. 337, Queen's Road

West,

1

1,000

99

6 February 6

7

8

9 March

9.15 p.m.

House No. 73, Bonham Strand,

1

6,000

10

1 a.m.

House No. 149, Queen's Road

Central,

1

30

20 1.20 p.m.

House No. 3, Wai Tak Lane,..

1

200

26.40 p.m.

House No. 228, Queen's Road

West,

3

12,000

10

11

12

3

2)

24

27

26

7 p.m. 8 p.m. 8.30 p.m.

House No. 7, Li Shing Street,

3,000

Honse No. 96, Bonham Strand, House No. 212, Queen's Road

3

Unknown.

West,

1

3,000

13

30

2.50 a.m.

House No. 352, Queen's Road

Central,

1

N

5,000

14 April

6

3.25 a.m.

House No. 1, Queen's Street,.¦

5,000

15

16

**

11

12 Noon.

18

A

17

97

24

7 p.m. 10.15 p.m.

House No. 144, Queen's Road

West,

House No. 34, Bonham Strand,

1

3,000

1

1,000

18 June

14

3.05 a.m.

19 July

29

4.50 a.m.

House No. 19, Jervois Street, House No. 76, Jervois Street, House No. 34, Wing Lok

Street,

1

12,000

1

Not known.

20

29

55

12.30 a.m. i a.m.

1

212

:

5,000 800 22,000

21 August 5 22 September 6 3.45 a.m.

23

75

6 8.30 a.m.

24 October

25

1988

26

27

House No. 3, Station Street,. House No. 70, Jervois Street, House No. 4, Praya Central,

premises of Messrs. Wieler & Co.,

House No. 12, Nullah Terrace,

Quarry Bay,

512.50 a.m. House No. 169, Hollywood

Road,

6 8.20 a.m.

Matshed at Quarry Bay,

77

15 11.15 p.m.

97

30

12.45 a.m.

28 November 21

29 December 13

30

13

カラ

**

31

16

""

32

17

"

33

A

7.35 p.m. 11.15 p.m.

4.30 p.m.

1 a.m.

1 a.m.

23 1.35 a.m.

House No. 149, Queen's Road

Central,

American ship Wandering Jew,

Victoria Harbour,

House No. 111, Praya West,.. A matshed at Kun Chung,. A squatter's hut on the Hill- side at the back of Shau- kiwan Station..

House No. 110, Praya West,... House No. 247, Queen's Road

Central,

House No. 285, Queen's Road

Central,

34

35

*

"

"

1

100

700

1

1

3,000

1

500

1.

100

150,000

6,000 200

24

6

p.m.

30 1.10 a.m.

Houses Nos. 347 & 349, Queen's

Road West,

House No. 40, Queen's Roadj

West,

TOTAL,..

1

25 8,000

15,000

4,000

2

N

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5,325

5,000

297,980