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List of Telephones to which the Police can have access to communicate with Central Station in the event of a Fire breaking out.
Hongkong and China Gas Company, East and Hongkong Hotel, Des Voeux Road Central.
West Points, from 7 A.M. to 9 P.M. Tung Wah Hospital, Po Yan Street. Man On Insurance Office, Queen's Road West.
Clock Tower.
Royal Naval Yard, Queen's Road East. Mr. J. KENNEDY's, Causeway Bay. Electric Light Company, Queen's Road East.
FIRE ALARMS.
Old Harbour Master's Office at Wing Lok Street. Hollywood Road at Queen's Road West.
Wilmer Street at Des Voeux Road West. *Blake Pier at Pedder Street.
* Lyndhurst Terrace at Wellington Street End.
* Central Market at Des Voeux Road.
* Staunton Street at Sing Wong Street.
* Canton Wharf at Hillier Street.
* Man Mo Temple at Ladder Street.
* Jervois Street at Hillier Street.
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Tung Wah Hospital at Po Yan Street.
* Bonham Strand West, at West End.
Appendix B.
HONGKONG, 10th February, 1908.
SIR, I have the honour to forward the Annual Report on the condition of the Government Fire Engines for the year ending 31st December, 1907.
STEAMER No. 1.
Floating Fire Engine by Shand, Mason & Co.
The New Hull was completed on the 10th September and after a satisfactory trial of both pumping and propelling Machinery the vessels was placed on her station for duty and has been regularly used at Drill for Drivers and Fires.
The Hull, Boiler and Machinery are all in good working order.
STEAMER No. 2.
Land Engine by Shand, Mason ý Co.
The Boiler of this Engine is 10 years old. It has been regularly used and tested at monthly drill for Drivers and Fires, and is now in good working order.
STEAMER No. 3.
Land Engine by Shand, Mason & Co.
This Engine was thoroughly overhauled in November and a new outer shell fitted to Boiler, after completion of repairs it was tested under steam and found to be in good working order,
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