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Hongkong

No 64

3rd June 1875.

Administrator

J. Gardiner Austin to

The Right Honorable

The Earl of Carnarvon.

Typhoon on 31st May 1875. Reports that the Colony was visited by

Transmits Reports regarding-

a

One Enclosure

64

کی حر

632

-Caps Supt of Police to act. Col. Secretary

There

was a very severe

gale of wind between 4 pm and

midnight, casualties as

casualties as follows :

The Recreation Club boat house.

much damaged. The matshed at Peddars Wharf blown down. Telegraph wires twisted at Parade Ground - the

roof blown off Boston Jack & bor house Praya Houses 2607 262 Queend Road Central 10th 22nd Stories fall down, 258

st

is in a veres dangerous state . Trees are blown on lo Telegraph

wires

belween Wyndham Street and Government

Offices Lamp We 417 blown down and