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CAUSE,

INCIPIENT FIRES DURING THE YEAR 1907,—Continued,

No.

DATE.

TIME.

SITUATION OF FIRE.

DAMAGE.

REMARKS.

- 138 -

C.

Brought forward........

481.40

81

April

+ p.in.

Hillside at Mount Davis,

Grass on fire,

82

3

7.14

13

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House No. 7, Lan Kwai Fong,.

33

4

12 noon.

Hillside at Mount Davis,

}}

34

17

35

19

36

""

87

May

38

39

15

40

TOONOLON

15 12.40 p.m.

8

House No. 224, Hollywood Road, Dairy Farm Office, Glenealy,

Unknown,

Chimney on fire,..

22 4.20

House No. 54, Stanley Street,

Attempted Arson,

Bursting of a kerosine lamp,-

Grass on fire,

Put out by Police and Coolies.

Brigade.

Police and Hired Coolies. Occupants and Police. Police and Employces.

Occupants.

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17

}}

}}

"

9.44

לי

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44, Wing Lok Street,

Chimney on fire,..

Brigade.

14

5,30

19, Pokfulam Road,

"

19

9.20

6, Mountain View,

50.00

350.00

Children playing with joss sticks, Exploding of a kerosine lamp,

Police.

}}

>

Occupants.

"}

**

22

4.30 a.m.

On board Steam-launch Hoi How in Victoria

"}

Harbour,

Overheating of boiler,

}}

41

June

11

3.15

House No. 31, Queen's Road East,

5.00

Accident,.

>>

}}

42

14

2.30

Room No. 41, Central Barracks,

5.00

13

"}

}}

71

43

15

1.80 p.m.

House No. 161, Reclamation Street, Yaumati,.

Chimney on fire,

77

44

22

8

>>

284, Des Vœux Rond West,

7.00

Overheating of a drying pan,

"}

the Crew.

Police and Occupants.

Police.

Occupants.

Police and Occupants.

>>

45

28

8.30

123, Queen's Road West,

...

49

}}

}

46

July

2

1 a.m.

48, Bonham Strand East,

Trifling.

Upsetting of a kerosine lamp, Unknown,

}}

27

"}

>>

>>

11

47

4

12.45

21

48

16

2.45

49

29

12.15 a.m.

50

31

12.50

51

August

28

3.30 p.m.

}}

52

28

6.10

}}

"}

53

28

7.15

54

28

11

A small store at the back of Orduance

Department,

House No. 174, Des Voeux Road Central,

A house in Wing Sing Street,

House No. 31, Elgin Street,

104, The Peak..........

87, First Strect,

Hotel Mansions, 2nd floor,

House No. 92, Queen's Road East,

כל

30.00

Upsetting of a lamp,

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**

Chimney on fire.......

ל

.50

Accident,.

"

50.00

Sparks from a stove,

Brigade.

Police and Occupants.

Occupants.

""

Watchmen and Servants.

}}

Chimney on fire,

Police and Inmates.

}}

40.00

Overheating of a kerosine stove,

Police.

}}

Accident,

Polico and Inmates.

}}

=

55

56

17

September 6

6

3.80 a.m.

>>

"

11 p.m.

57

>>

58

14

59

29

***

12.03 a.m.

344, Central, On board a motor yacht belonging to Mr. Musso on the Southern Fairway off Wost Point,... House No. 20, Queen's Road Central,..

30.00

Falling of a charcoal from drying stove,

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Firemen and Occupants.

150.00

Cureless use of matches,

100.00

Overbenting of a drying stove,.

11

140,

East,

20.00

Flames from the chimney igniting the beams,

,,

Police and Firemen.

Firemen,

Occupants.

1.54 p.m.

A temporary bamboo mat roof over the roof of House No. 15, Queen's Road Central,.......

50.00

A spark from some adjoining buildings,

aud Brigade.

Carried forward,..

1,378.90

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