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MEMOS, FOK TO-MORROW.

Auction.

239 p.m.-Avetion of Miscellaneous Goods, si Mr F. Kiene's Scler Roows.

- Miscellaneous.

iously affecte the meteorological work at{ this station. Obviously it would be much more important for those engagel or interested in skipplug.to know anch

Tranfer Book of Debula Steamship Co., for all if this is so than to learn whe-

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1908.

THE TYPHOON.

CLEARING UP THE WRECKAGE.

and ring to the difoulty in scouring suferint colies much of the ropulsivy. work fell on him.

Soveral hotea were recked in and around Yanmali and Royeral Ives' lost on shore. A block of buildings owned by Hungry state has been partially vacated and is a dugers enndition,

To enumerate the police officers who

Trojans is impossible,

LA., cluse from this date to 20th Sept.ther the recent storm could have back and «Ithough rain tall at frequent intervals have had adreatstres"and" worked like

inclusive.

General Memoranda. SUPPLY, Septemb- 23-

The weather was agair fall this morning

the conditions were comparatively calm, foretold. We require here a montearethe wind having completely dropped.

The shipping community, ensured by this improvement, was very active through out the morning and the harbour out

logical station as perfectly equipped and officered as possible. This is dr. Uvods per Pegna unt cleared at 4p. I munded by our importance among the menced to assuine something resembling |

on this date subject to rent. Mexday, September 24 2---

613 p.al-Musting of Hongkong Foot shipping centres of the world. Have ball Club, at Hongkong Hotel, we got it? Is there any justification Goods por Occanion unclaimed after this

and landing charges. TuzaDAY, September Eb

10 am. Avotion of Bundry Naval and Victualling Stores, at H. M. Neval Yard. Goods par Delhi not clearød at 4 pm, on

this date subject to rent, WEDNESDAY, September. 28;-

11 a.m. Auction of Wines and Spirits, at Mr Geo, F. Lammort's Sales Rooms, 6.30 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Cricket

Club at the Paviljona

its normal appearance. There was the great differents, however, that lunches and thinees orafe usually so thickly crowded date at Naon will be subject to rant for the statement that we have a per-along the Fr ya ware comparatively few and far between and such as were in ac mndition fectly equipped and officered astronoto travel found ample employment at

greatly enhanced rates.

THURSDAY; September slys 79

in station and that meteorology is rather contemptuously relegated to the second place? These are the questions that the committee should inquire into, and it is to be hoped that the working of the commission or whatever instru.

went empowers then to hear evidence

11. Action Household Farmi-will endow them with authority to bear

ture, o, at Mr Brown's residence, 'Cottage, Barker Road, Peak.

The China Mail.

BONG KONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1806.

BISHOP HOARE

Artan cut the body of His Lordship tho i Bishop of Victoria has not yet been neon sred them is bant slight reason to hops that he owenped death during the A S. WATSON Total storm on Tuesiny But His Lordship should be ghicken down abon

in the very plenitude of his powera is an awful example of the disregeri) that

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The harbour is still strewn with all on. criptions of wreckage and dead bodies, and it will be works before this can' be closrad away.

The water police and those at all other stationa wlong the water front are very busily engaged in gathering in the dead and the total of bodies recovered from the water is being very largely increased.

At Shankiman, although only the rola

the evidence of master mariners on the ively small total of 29 bodies has been picked up, bundreds of other corpses have main point, and not restrict the com-been seen being carried out through the mittee to what is really a side issac, Lyeemoon Pass. This fact shows that the

sumberof lires lost in the barbour can never though admittedly a very important be correctly ascertained.

one.

TYPHOON NEWS.

Although we prepared for an abnormal demand for the OVERLAND CHINA MAL Containing full reports of the Typhoon dianster we had to refuse further orders at p.m. today. We are unable to print a second edition in time for the mail to-morrow but ner wili do so for the "Eme press" mail which closes on Thursday, and which, tulli reach London as soon as lo TAOTTW's mail,

We would be afiliged if those who live in

distant parts would send their coolies to No. Wyndham Stree before 8 o'clock to obtain the paper. It would tend to save possible delay in delivery.

From all districts the report is that the greatest trouble arising is how to dispose of the desd. Colier will not handle the bodies except under compulsion and the work has assumed such dimensions se to require a great many labourers.

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The officers on the No. 1 pollee launch

thrilling exparione on the day of the typhoon aid after saving a mumber of lives ad te trust to their skill in the water to preserve their own.

Practically all that runnins of the Vic-

turis Recreation Clubs puisse are the two water-pole goal posts and a fow sealls that were out of reach of the water. The Chub will hold a mesting shortly be discuss the situation and it is a foregone conclusion that litis year's regatta will be abandoned.

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TODAY WORK.

At the Water Police badu at Kostonn a large number of soldiers this mornin wore busily engaged in, clearing away the wreckage. The stench which emanated from beneath the mass of debris was cer sin proof of the presence of decomposing bard at work sorting car the best pieces of dick. Along the sea-front coolles wern timber and stacking them on one side, while othara were emptying into the airoady pieces of polluted harbour the smaller wood, refuse and wante Ruitter which has bed sccunsulating on the Prays for the past couple of days. The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company had gangs of men endeavouring to right son of the overturned lighters which float- ed bultom upwards in the vicinity of the Farry Wharf, while a junk was anchored close to the sunken "Kwongchow," which we understand la to be raised if possible within the next few days. There will be considerable difficulty altaching to the work, as appliances are wanting, and lighters are very scarce.

On the Easter share of the Kowloon Papinsala the wreckage is enormous and

have been recovered, the tide basing carried

At West Point only three or fone bodies Jatge number of Indians, apparently soldiers, were working hard near Blackhead'e the dead towards the opposite end of the Polat cleaning the foreshore, Though a harbour. In this district also only 19 buge pile of timber steadily grow on the sbore their efforts to clear the beach did have been reported missing-s parsons eloquent tribute to the work done by the not appear very successful, as the wreckage police who timed the Prys armed with isso thick there.

OBSOCIOUS AMELLood and ropes during the strm and pulled hundreds of people out of the water.

About 194 junks have been reported missing to the West Point police and about

to brats and property. 9112,000 damage to

A fisherman who came in from outside yesterday reported that he had an the bodice of two Europeans on the beach at Pak-asha-wan, which is outside of Lyseon Pass. It is thought, however, Lint he may be mistaken hut the man hlinsolt is smphatic that the bodies are not those Chinesa,

On all sides every effort is being made to rectify the damage done by the storm and large ganga of men are everywhere at work. The German steamor "Emma Luyken" has been reflated and is now lying at her ordinary anchorage and the Fench destroyer

THE Extra supply of hour law struck. Yet, even in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL, darkest hour there is usually some containing the FULL REPORT of thought which tends to lighten the grief the TYPHOON having bean sold, we of those who have been left hereft. will publish another edition which canFrancisque" has also been got off the

The sorrowing relatives of Dr. Hoare be forwarded by the Express Mail on inte at least the si satisfaction of THURSDAY to reach Londos as

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LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.

It is.notified in orders that the annual camp of the Volunteer Corps will be held at Stonecutter Island from October 18th to the 20th.

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At the Magistracy since the typhoon the number of cases oming ap for trial have boon greatly lessened but amongst those dealt with this morning were about 40 looters from the river steamer Heung- shan" who were fiued sums ranging from $10 to $40.

Sounos At Fowloon.

Of the work of recovery being carried on at Kowloon we could yesterday write only in very general terms owing to the fresh typhoon having cut off communication cutil

Mingled amid the floating bamboo were dozens of dead animals, chiefly pigs, and the odour sing there from wan almost unbearable. A scavenging this morning carting away the dead animals with half a dozen coolies, was out early cart, after covering them with chloride of lims. This work needs to be hurried, for the danger of a postilence lasteadily increasing, though we are aware that the Sanitary Department are doing all that can be é r-sagnably expected of them Dead bodies Beated up ab inter vala, there being at lower ball-a dezen in Baghom Bay, while round the Dock Point about fifty were cast up on the beach.

AT THE DOCKS.

damaged ships and one of the first to catch In Hunghom Bay. are several of the

which has receivers a tremendous battering the eye is the river steamer Shun Les"

along the starboard side. At the bow is very large hole, amidships there is another,

bore is a further one at the stern. Fortunately all the damage is above the ' water line, otherwise the vessel would be

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under water,

The "Fatshan" is well aground nest the bead of Hunghom Bay and this wor

in the execution of his duty. No higher

death een any man neet, he be beggar or bishop. At the time of his passing

ning the "Robert Cooke mude ati attempt to tow her off. Owing to the ex- away the Bishop ans actively engaged.

treme shallowness of the water the tug was unable to go close to the steamer and a line (in the work which reensions they pre

The first attempt to tow the river steamer had to he made fast bý a steam launch. sence of Christian ministers in the Fast.

off was unsuccessful, and at the time In the sterol cause of the Christian

of writing the Fatalan je still on appear religion le laid down his life and he The Hon. E. Osborne, we regret to late in the afternoon. When the weather the shore. As far an outssed

ancea go the Fatahan" is uninjured is entitled to the honourable remein: learn, was injured whilst in attendance modemted, however, it became possible to except for a, for trifling dents well at the Star Ferry Wharf on the day of the visit Kowloon, Yramati, Hunghom and shore the water line. What damage she brance of posterity as one who gave the typhoon and is not yet able to attend at other outlying districts and it was eeen conjecture. only, but when she

water is a matter for has received below We hope Mr. Osborne will that everything that had been said of the dock, which will probably be to-day or to one gift that can never be rsalled in the his office.

rapidly recover. service of the great institution of which

death and devastation caused on the main-morrow the extent of har injuries will be land had if anything fallen short of the be was one of the hierarchy. Con- A New Typhoon,

little of the Sorsogin" remaine Very, mark. The amount of wreckage on the to be seen. Portions of her upper works

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BLENDsequently the bitter grief of the hapless has received telegrun from Magils beach between Yaumati and the Kowloon and her mast only protrude out of the

VERY OLD LIQUEUR-

RECENT TYPHOON.

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ALL THE DETAILS.

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SATURDAY MORNING

IN TIME FOR POSTING BY THE

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lady upon where has fallen this terrible blow and of the other members of the Bishop's family should be alleviated by the consciousness that his death, and

the manner of it, have but rendered more

resplendent in the eyes of all men the virtues which begenmuued a life of love and labour,

THE OBSERVATORY.

THE public will feel gratified that His Excellency the Governor has decided,

The Coited States Consulate General, depatched at 10 o'clock to-day to the effect that a new typhoon is in the Pacific and cast of north Vissy04.

The Criminal Sessions:

is

Dooks must alone represent several millions of dollars worth of property.

In conversation yesterday a very well informed business, can said that a million pounds sterling would probably be-less ihau the total of dannge suffered in the

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water. The Changaba" is still lying 'ongade the dock wall. It will be re- membered that she was piled up during the typhoon, but yesterday got off again at high tido.

Mart of her injuries are below the watər thelino along the port side, but their extent

At the Criminal "Sessiona a verdict of Colony and the surrounding waters during emnet yet to toli.

The French river eleanier "Charles not guilty returned in the case of Ip Ms the couple of hours that the typhoon held Ti and Yang Ku Un who were charged sway. This, he considered, waamuderate Hardouin has been roughly dealt with estimate. The Gowdown Company's los and her bow, stora, and upper works all with manslaughter of Lata Shun atas alere must ren into upwards of $100,000 bear evidence to the bard knocks abe Tokaron on August 12, and accused ware and of the amount of cargo and goods of all received,

The "Woolwich" was undocked from discharged. Fan Ding was found guilty descriptions that strow the Kowloon bench

made.

Bang

of robbery with violence at Chak Chun in it. will be weeks before an extinuate can be No. 2 dock this morning and the Foox- the New Territory and sentenced to seven Yaumati alore 433 Chinese beats prces," while No. 3 is out of cammis- years' imprisonment with hard labene.

A SEPT. 17 TYPHOON.

were reported missing yesterday and 124

will, in all probability, take her No. 1 dock is still occupied by the

people reported lest. At Kowloon Falico sion. The latter dock in full of wreckage, a sintion the roll was equally heavy and no couple of lichters, a launch and other craft fewer than 36 bodies were picked up in the encumbering it. It will be cleared us harbour during the day by the water police, expeditiously as possible and the

to appoint a committee to inquire into was this known in Hongkong? The Yaumati police recovered thirty dead which has been damaged, rays.

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bodies including that of Captain Maxwell of the steamer "Hongkong." Captain Blackhead's Point, looked very comfortable, Astor, September 17.

Maxwell's body was recognized by the fact as aho had been well sheared up and is vatory for the logs caused by the

For some time the air has been filled that his meme was on an article of cloth quite anfa. Too Logan," lying alongside typhoon. It is most regrettable, how-with rumours of typhoons and signals have undies of three of the Frenchinen who were ed auch damage, but will have to go into ing which was found on the body. Then her side, does not appear to have suffer beun dashing from the Ang-staff telling ever, that the scope of the inquiry how these ill-omened storms are careering lost in the wreck of the destreger Fronde" the hands of the builders before she will be

of any practical uso, also recovered. Two obhor European HON should be restricted to the Inte disaster, in their mind fashion in the regions con-hodics were at different times seen floating typhoon news this afternoon.

tiguous to us. There is one just now that! is signalled as blowing to the East of Forms.

With the utmost respect for the Governor's opinion we hold that the

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TYPHOON RELIEF FUND,

There were no fresh developments in

Everyone

in the harbour but owing to the strength of the current and the roughness of the was hard at work. The Sanitary Bound has 300 exirs coolies engagoù in cleaning water it was impossible to recover them.

The death roll of Europeans from work as fast ne possible. Every dust cart up the streets and they are dealing with the sont reports can

cannot be far short of twenty | WOU while the Chinese think that three thousand owned by the board is in use and hence u will prove to be under the number of their larger staff of men could not be profitably countrymen who perished in Hongkong ployed. harbour and its vicinity. Whole frote of fialing jaaks outside of the harbour were demolished and practically no one survives

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For the work that. sitch members of the

Gravo digging and the burial of the dead. occupied hundreds of other coolies and under the Board's officom the work is being A trip mund the harbour by Jaunoh

police force and maitary department who sealed the utmost activity. The calvage are engaged in collecting the dead are doing ahip Protector la now alongsido nothing but adunation can be expressed German steamer Signal" pumping her On all sides tributes to tho bravery dis out and it is expected that the Signal" played by these men during the storm is will be refloated without, ang grest

The police and sanitary forthcoming,

inspectors task now is a mournfal que tie | day. The **Bignal" is rather badly

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baring collided with another

At Kollet's fainnd pumping operations

disagreeaddonose of which cauot aggemted. Even for wages maging from three to five dollars per day the poorest on the Japanese chip Chintai Maru, Chinese coolies refuse to handle the bodies, which has Bunk further under water have and as there is but a limited number of not been so successful. Her bridge sud. Sanitary Board and Government coolics the faenel are now the only part shawing above water and on the former the Japanese flig European officers, who have been working is floating. The "Kanja Maru suffered night and day since Tuesday, have to occ during the typhoon, which has been hitherto fornu the last offices for the unfortunato unreported. She was abhored bear Stone- victima of the great stor

storm.

The Goverment matshed at Kowloon otters and during the storm drifted to the used as a martanry was one of the Brat Prays Wall nor the harbour office badly is also said—and this is clearly a poins NOT IF AS RICH AS ROTHCHILDS, hence the dead have had to be converal to

places to be carried away, on Tuesday and knocked about on the way.

The Petrarch" it is feared will be

"bee that any committen which desired to TF you had all the wealth of Rothchilds, the Disinfecting Station and Sanitary hopelest rock On her way from Stone-

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rondo comprehensively deal with the matter you could not buy a bater medinine Inspector Abley had 86 corpses under his cutters loland ale bumped Jute the "Emme

for bowel complaints than Chamberlain's chargo last night. In many cases burial uyken," the at lesuo abould inquire into that the Colic, Cholers, and Diserhoos Remedy was a very pressing noecsaity but owing to save or eight junks and another steamer. Tho most eminent physician can ant pro- stringent odors that had been issued with A large hole is knocked it, het side and it relations of the Observatorice at Mazila soribo a better preparation for colia and regard to identification it was not possible in feared that her bottom is very badly

dainaged below water.

The French steamer Amiral Hamila" diarrhoes, both for children and adults, until to-day Rod Shanghai with that at Hongkong The uniform success of this remedy has

The Chinese are Low being interred in

and the Japanese otsamer Totomi Marn" are not harmonious and that this ser shown le to be superior of all others. For trenches at Bla-tan-wa. Inspector Abley's came to from the south to-day and both

duties were of the most disagreeable natura

lo by all chemists and storekeeper

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