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Victoria, Hongkong,

15th September, 1848

It is with much regret that

I have to inform Your Lordships that this

Colony has been visited with

a severe typhoon

on the night of the 31st ultimo, and morning

of the 1st Instant, by which very considerable damage has been sustained by the shipping, Chinese craft, and buildings both public and private; and I grieve to add, it has been attended

with great loss of life.

I have directed the Surveyor

General to furnish me with a Report showing the damage sustained by the Government Buildings and Property, which will be forwarded hereafter.

The Right Honorable, The Earl Grey,

&c,

&c,

&c.

30

Miscellaneous.

Vide Letter to Gread 4 Destina

13

My Lind

REC

EIVED

C.D.

NOV 24 1948

41

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Victoria, Hongkong, 15th September, 1848 It is with much regret that I have to inform Your Lordships that this Colony has been visited with a severe typhoon on the night of the 31st ultimo, and morning of the 1st Instant, by which very considerable damage has been sustained by the shipping, Chinese craft, and buildings both public and private; and I grieve to add, it has been attended with great loss of life. I have directed the Surveyor General to furnish me with a Report showing the damage sustained by the Government Buildings and Property, which will be forwarded hereafter. The Right Honorable, The Earl Grey, &c, &c, &c. 30 Miscellaneous. Vide Letter to Gread 4 Destina 13 My Lind REC EIVED C.D. NOV 24 1948 41
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Miscellaneous. Vide Letter to Gread 4 Destina 13 My Lind REC EIVED C.D. NOV 24 1948 41 Victoria, Hongkong, 15 the Schtember, 1848 It is with much regret that I have to inform Your Lordships that this Colony of visited with a severe typhoon J on the night of the 31" ultime, and morning The 1th Instant, by which very considerable dumage has been sustained by the shipping, Chines craft, and buildings beth public and private; and I grieve to add, been attended with great tifs of life. I have directed the Surveyor General to furnish me with a Report showing the damage sustained by the Government Buildings and Property, which will be forwarded hereafter. In the The Right Honorable, The Earl Grey, &e, Je, &e. 30
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Miscellaneous.

Vide Letter to Gread 4 Destina

13

My Lind

REC

EIVED

C.D.

NOV 24 1948

41

Victoria, Hongkong,

15 the Schtember, 1848

It is with much regret that

I have to inform Your Lordships that this

Colony

of

visited with

a severe

typhoon

J

on

the night of the 31" ultime, and morning

The 1th Instant, by which very considerable dumage has been sustained by the shipping, Chines craft, and buildings beth public and private; and I grieve to add, been attended

with

great tifs of life.

I have directed the Surveyor

General to furnish me with a Report showing the damage sustained by the Government Buildings and Property, which will be forwarded hereafter. In the

The Right Honorable, The Earl Grey,

&e,

Je,

&e.

30

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