CO129-168 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [9-12] — Page 82

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at present able to offer.

3. It is difficult

>

dlove

of the Praya,

<52

for

a distance

7

three miles

is

inve

0.7

make

even....

an approximate

to ma

Estimate of the amount

of

damage

entire loves of life

never be known.

can,

44. The whole extent

sen wall

and the

{

Island alone, where, the

unv

occupied Gaol has been unroofed, and sea

wall washed down.

7. But few houses

of any

kind have escaped

serious injury;

and

the new

where I

damaged..

less seriously

5. The old Avil

Hospital has been abandone

as uns.

afe.

6. It is stated, I believe, truly, that 200 Chinese have. perished at Slone Cutter's

Island

The destruction

9.

inction of

Shipping

is

"China Mail"

most lamentable. 10. From all

I can

has fared

mv

25 Sept 1874 learn the Portuguese Settlement

at macas, has

better

Collage ("Mountain Lodge")

with the adjacent buildings,

are

unrooped.

8. Every hour adds to

the number of dead bodies recovered.

residing, logether

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