CO129-348 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1908 [7-10] — Page 408

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

A.

Typhoon Relief Committee.

The present Directors of the Tang Wa Hosiptal to whom are added:-

Hon. Dr. Ho Kai, C.M.G.

Messrs.

Li Mau-cli. Cheung Sz-kun, and

Hung Chi-leung,

Tse Shui-cho,

Tse Sz-ping,

Mak Fuk,

She Tat-tsoi,

Ng Shau shang, Chan Chenk-hing, Tsui Chung-yik, Wong Shiu-tong,

Cheung Tseung-chi,

Li Yue-tong,, Chan Tin-shan,

Chan Lok-chun,

Tam Hok-po,

Li Fung-sban,

Ng Hon-chi,

Li Yau-tsun,

Ho Kom-tong,

Lau Chu-pak.

Fung Wa-chun,

Mr. Wei Yuk, C.M.G.

(No. 124.)

Translation. B.

sation

awarded.

Compen-

0.

COMPENSATION AWARDED FOR LOSS, DAMAGE, &c., OF BOATS REPORTED AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

1. Where anchored.

Date. By whom reported.

Name of junk.

No.

Business.

Course of damage. Date.

2. Where occurred.

Life

Missing.

Cargo and Quan- tity left on board during

typhoon.

Value of damage in

(Cargo, Junk.

Furni-] Total

ture. Cost.

Hon. Mr. E. A. IRVING.

HONGKONG, 11th August, 1908.

Po LEUNG KUK,

for shelter.

returned home thus preventing us giving effect to our desire. our appreciation. We regret to learn from your letter No. 194 that the cruiser has already In our letter No. 115 we stated a desire to make a small presentation to them as a token of This deed of heroism is greatly admired by all sections of the Community of the Colony, risking their own lives at a time when the sea was high in order to save the lives of others. the cause of saving the lives of many persons from those junks which were late in making Sin,-During the typhoon of the 27th ult, the cutter lowered by H.M.S. Astrea was

We understand that an Officer and 12 sailors showed the greatest bravery in

disinterested bravery.

kind as to convey for us our sense of gratitude. will for ever exist in our memory. themselves. Although we cannot requite them with a presentation, this act of humanity energy to save the lives of others, and, in picking up the drowning, gained honour for The Officers and crew of H.M.S. Astrea have gained a wide reputation for their

We shall consider it a great favour if you will be so Being endowed with love for their fellowmen, they used their

We have, &c.,

und Representatives of the Community. Tung Wa Hospital Committee

29

28/7 Ip lu, (Boatwomau)... Wong Fuk.

Cheung Kam Shing ... Cheung Kam Shing

1,464

631

Cargo Boat Smashed..

28/7

2.

1. Near Wing Lok W. Do.

...

..

$ 400 $100 $ 500| $150

""

15

Kwok Chun ............ Kwok Chun ................... 1,445 Chan Yau ............................ Chan Yau ............ 1,306 Kwok Wa............... Shun Fat 8.1,844 m. Ip Hoi To................................... To Lee ...................................8.1,598 m. Leung Sai Kun......... San Lee ................. ....8.1,657 H. Lo Kun ...... Kum Lee ..........................5, 1,659 1. Kwok Kam Hi, (bro- Kwok Kam Muu ... 997 ther of owner).

Chow Choi Shing.............. Chow Choi Shing... 1,340

Ton Ng, (Boatman)... Wong Mun .......... 913 Lo Su, (Bostman) ... Tsu Fuk

Tam Tim ............................... Tam Tim ............ 1,272

Total loss ......... 27/7

Smashed..

1. Yeung Tai Hing W....

--

2.

Do.

...

1,100 200 1,300

120

>>

1. Wing Lok W.

E

་་

***

1,400

200

250

Do.

ኔን

Sunk ........................

Do.

77

...

700 100

200

2.

Do.

Ballast

......................................... 28/7 1. Dock Yard

80

150

2.

Do,

Wrecked

Smashed

1. Hunghom

150

2. Do.

:

1.

Do.

75

2.

Do.

Licence]

Just

60

17

31

********* 27/7 1. Cargo Boat Total loss ....................... Smashed

Do.

50

Do.

}]

1. Kam U Hong

200

2. Stonecutters Island... !

2. Wail of Kain U Houg

Wrecked ......... 28/7 1. Wing Lok W.......... 2. Kennedy Town.........

1. Alongside the Praya... Į

150

150

915

11

44

1. Wing Lok W.

Smashed

34

......... 27/7 1.

Do.

Do.

Bay

"1

Young Loi Shing .............. San Sam Leo.........................8. 453 H.

Coal Boat Sunk

2. Entrance of Causeway 287 1. Castle Penk

:.

:

:

$25

26

150 100

***

450!

500

50

100

4 boys 10

Black stone

་ ་ ་

2. Do.

1,800

200 2,000 150

"

Chow Sai Lo, (Boat Chow Sai Lo......... 220 man).

Cargo Boat Total loss .......

وو

2.

1. Wing Lok W. ..................... ! Do.

45

3

50

80

.........

Chat Sam ............... Ho Tim

1,375

......... 27/7

1. Alongside the Praya....... Į

29,7 Chan Mun

....... Chan Muu ................................... 170

Sampan

2. Wall near Kumi D Hong í

1. Stonecutters' Island... Į

2.

10.

100] 20 120

50

160

01

200

30

......

Carried forward, $ 2,140

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