CAUSE.
INCIPIENT FIRES DURING THE YEAR 1903,-Continued.
DAMAGE.
REMARKS.
- 210-
Brought forward, .....$
385
28
CONN
June
1.30 a.m.
House No. 6, East Road, Kowloou.............
Trifling.
Unknown,
29
11
J
7.30 p.m.
"5
3, Pak Chi Lane,
19
Accident,..
30
11
9.40
12, Nullah Laie,..
Upsetting of a kerosine lamp,
57
17
**
31
18
8.30 a.m.
"
P. & O. Co., inclosure at Des Voeux Road,
Central,
Trifling.
Unknown,
32
F
33
19
34
24
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35
29
36 July
22337
19
4.45
p.m.
On board S.S. Dorie in Victoria Harbour,
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A spark from the fumigation apparatus iguiting some matting in the hold,
??
22
10.45 p.m.
3.20 a.m.
A matshed at the Cement work at Hung Hom, Nil. House No. 227, To Kwa Wau,...
Unknown,
19
>>
"}
11
9.50 p.m.
5.30
,,
8, Cross Street,
Upsetting of a kerosine lamp,
A matshed at Kowloon,.......
$
25
15
A spark from the Ferry Launch "Northern Star",
37
27
>>
37
"
38
8.30
17
On board S.S. Taming in Victoria harbour, ...abt. 20,000
Sparks from a blacksmith's forge,
Put out by occupants and neighbours.
Occupants.
Police and occupants.
Police and coolies.
Brigade.
Coolies.
Occupants and Police.
Crew of the Launch. Brigade.
12
9.10 a.m.
Bamboo wharf of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company at Causeway Bay,.
60
40
41
42
43
45
46
47
49
99999953 988
Angust
1
2.20
},
House No. 6, Tai Wo Street,
The Company in order to clean and point one of their large tanks discharged the oil into the Harbour which caught fire,
Upsetting of a lamp,
7
1.00
15
51
20
12.15
109, Connaught Road Contral, 83, To Kwa Wan,
50
Exploding of a kerosine lamp, Unknown,
51
Brigade.
55
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Brigade.
55
}}
October
22
1.00 p.m.
Hill side below Bowen Road,
22
""
1,50
"
44
23
2.00
17
+
29
35
at Kai Lung Wan Cemetery, between Stanley and Wong Ma Kok,
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77
24
7.00
75
24
7.30
""
26
"
11.00 a.m.
48
26
11.00
On board a Motor Pinnace at Blake Pier, House No. 251, Sheung Shui Village,.. Hill side at Kai Lung Wan,
between No. 6, Bridge Pokfulam and Peak,
Trifling.
Grass on fire,
Exploding of a lamp,-
Unknown,
>>
Grass on fire,
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5
"
77
"
26
50
November
51
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52
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owox
5.17 p.
3
3
7.25
9.40
??
10.15
House No. 178, Des Voeux Road Central, 164, Station Street, Mong Kok, On board a Motor in Victoria Harbour, House No. 481, Queen's Road West,
Chimney on fire,..
50
Upsetting of kerosine lamp, Unknown,
Police.
29
The crow.
5+
20
Bursting of a kerosine lamp,.
>>
Ocenpants and Police.
Occupants.
Police and coolies. Police.
Police and villagers.
The crew and Police.
Police and villagers.
Police and hired coolies.
77
13
Occupants and Firemen,
Police and occupants.
33
Carried forward,
20,596
No.
DATE.
TIME.
SITUATION OF FIRE.
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