CO129-335 - Governor Nathan - 1906 [8-10] — Page 501

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Enclosure 2.

amage to Colo-nial shipping.

494

damaged, against 34 previously reported. Of these 32, against 11 previously reported, were sunk. A supplementary list of the additional 21 sunk and 25 damaged is annexed.

It has not yet been ascertained how many of the sunk launches have been or can be raised.

The number of launches permanently or temporarily disabled (80) was nearly one-third of the number (256) which according to the latest available return are employed in Hongkong.

Paragraph 6.

of European constructed Lighters belonging to European Firms it has now been reported that 15 were sunk, 11 stranded, and 6 more or less damaged otherwise, making a total of 32 such vessels on the list of casualties. Of those which were sunk 4 have been and 8 are being raised and 3 have not been located. The sunk and damaged Lighters were temporarily replaced by others for which the Firms concerned telegraphed to the Treaty Ports and Japan.

Paragraph 8.

In addition to the cost of repairs to the Steam Tender "Stanley" and Steam-launch "Lily" and of making good and replacing the Fairway Buoys in the harbour previously estimated at $1,800, the cost of replacing

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Enclosure 2. amage to Colo-nial shipping. 494 damaged, against 34 previously reported. Of these 32, against 11 previously reported, were sunk. A supplementary list of the additional 21 sunk and 25 damaged is annexed. It has not yet been ascertained how many of the sunk launches have been or can be raised. The number of launches permanently or temporarily disabled (80) was nearly one-third of the number (256) which according to the latest available return are employed in Hongkong. Paragraph 6. of European constructed Lighters belonging to European Firms it has now been reported that 15 were sunk, 11 stranded, and 6 more or less damaged otherwise, making a total of 32 such vessels on the list of casualties. Of those which were sunk 4 have been and 8 are being raised and 3 have not been located. The sunk and damaged Lighters were temporarily replaced by others for which the Firms concerned telegraphed to the Treaty Ports and Japan. Paragraph 8. In addition to the cost of repairs to the Steam Tender "Stanley" and Steam-launch "Lily" and of making good and replacing the Fairway Buoys in the harbour previously estimated at $1,800, the cost of replacing

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Enclosure 2. amage to Colo- nial shipping. 494 damaged, against 34 previously reported. Of these 32, against 11 previously reported, were sunk. A supplementary list of the additional 21 sunk and 25 damaged is annexed. It has not yet been ascertained how many of the sunk launches have been or can be raised. The number of launches permanently or temporarily disabled (80) was nearly one-third of the number (256) which according to the latest available return are employed in Hongkong. Paragraph 6. of European constructed Lighters belonging to European Firms it has now been reported that 15 were sunk, 11 stranded, and 6 more or less damaged otherwise, making a total of 32 such vessels on the list of casualties. Of those which were aunk 4 have been and 8 are being raised and 3 have not been located. The sunk and damaged Lighters were temporarily replaced by others for which the Firms concerned telegraphed to the Treaty Ports and Japan. Paragraph 8. In addition to the cost of re- -pairs to the Steam Tender "Stanley" and Steam-launch "Lily" and of making good and replacing the Fairway Buoys in the harbour previously estimated at $1,800, the cost of replacing

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Enclosure 2.

amage to Colo- nial shipping.

494

damaged, against 34 previously reported. Of these 32,

against 11 previously reported, were sunk. A supplementary

list of the additional 21 sunk and 25 damaged is annexed.

It has not yet been ascertained how many of the sunk

launches have been or can be raised.

The number of launches permanently

or temporarily disabled (80) was nearly one-third of the

number (256) which according to the latest available return

are employed in Hongkong.

Paragraph 6.

of European constructed Lighters

belonging to European Firms it has now been reported that

15 were sunk, 11 stranded, and 6 more or less damaged

otherwise, making a total of 32 such vessels on the list of

casualties. Of those which were aunk 4 have been and 8 are

being raised and 3 have not been located. The sunk and

damaged Lighters were temporarily replaced by others for

which the Firms concerned telegraphed to the Treaty Ports

and Japan.

Paragraph 8.

In addition to the cost of re-

-pairs to the Steam Tender "Stanley" and Steam-launch

"Lily" and of making good and replacing the Fairway Buoys

in the harbour previously estimated at $1,800, the cost of

replacing

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