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Mong Kok.
P. & O. launch "Jeanette" badly ashore on rocks in front of Arnhold Karb's
premises.
3 launches ashore on mad at head of Yaumati Bay,
1 launch Sun. Lee" sunk at wharf.
1 junk and 1 cargo boat sunk.
Mongkoktsui.
1 junk wrecked, 1 person missing.
Yaumati.
1 Chinese river steamer "Ta Hing" damaged.
1 steam launch "Tow" sunk at Naval coaling wharf.
2 European lighters damaged.
3 junks wrecked. No loss of life.
Taikoktsui,
3 boats sunk, 1 boat damaged.
Kowloon Wharf.
2 lighters and 1 junk sunk, 4 persous reported missing.
Sea Front, Kowloon.
Three bamboo piers destroyed.
4 steam launches ashore and 1 steam launch sunk in Hung Hom Bay.
3 cargo boats damaged. No loss of life.
Kowloon Docks.
2 steam launches, 3 lighters and 1 cargo boat sunk.
Kowloon Bay.
British S.S. "Persia" ashore.
1 steam launch "Ilha de Coloaue" ashore.
2 European lighters and 4 junks sunk.
Aberdeen.
1 junk sunk.
Lyeemun.
H.M.S." Whiting" ashore.
1 junk sunk.
Castle Peak Bay.
Tai Po.
3 trading juuks sunk.
1 fishing junk smuk.
1 trading junk ashore.
5 trading junks damaged.
No loss of life.
Sha Tau Kok.
1 junk sunk with 3 persons missing.
Sha Tin.
6 small sampans ashore.
No loss of life.
Tai 0.
16 fishing junks wrecked.
1 trading junk capsized.
No loss of life.
Cheung Chau.
13 junks etc. sunk with 51 persons missing.
Tun Mun.
3 junks sunk with 16 persons missing.
Shaukiwan.
1 coal junk sunk.
Quarry Bay.
3 junks sunk with 2 persons missing.
1 junk wrecked.
Ping Chau.
No loss of life,
British river steamer "Ying King" sunk; master, chief engincer and 401 crew
and passengers reported missing; mate and 42 passengers and crew saved.
I coal boat sunk with 10 persons missing,
1 junk suuk. 3 persons missing.
Lamma Island.
2 fishing junks and 1 unlicensed junk sunk, 15 persons missing.
Lantao Island.
7 juuks sunk.
3 junks wrecked,
9 persons reported missing.
Mirs Bay.
No. 3 Police launch damaged.
1 junk sunk,
Outside the Waters of the Colony. (Chikwan, Taichan, etc.)
14 junks sunk with 133 persons missing.
Other damage to vessels in Harbour.
"Amara", British steamer, dragged and lost port anchor and chain; fouled steamships
Barra", damaging both. "Standard" and "
"Barra", British steamer, damaged by "Amara ". Lost one man overboard.
"Katherine Park", British steamer, dragged in Kowloon Bay, brought up in Telegraph Cable Ground. Fouled cables and dragged shore ends out of cable hut. No damage to ship.
"Cranley", British steamer, fouled by S.S. Vandalia" and badly damaged. 23
plates to be renewed,
Juteopolis", British four masted barque. Mizzen and jigger masts went by the
board doing considerable deck damage.
"Linan", British steamer, fouled and damaged by "Aeolus".
"Standard", Norwegian stearner, fouled by " Amara ", very little damage.
"Taiwan", British steamer, fouled and damaged by "Aeolus ".
"Vandalia", U.S. steamer, fouled by "Cranley " and sustained slight damage.
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