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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19rs, 1906.

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end to such an unatialitctory state of things. It was frequently remarked yesterday that the Gorermen: should begin its policy of retrenchment by reducing the Inge sump

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SHANGRAI September 18th: The Pacific Mail steamer Mongolia, which called at Midway Island to

THE TYPHOON.

SERIOUS SHIPPING LOSSES.

MANY FATALITIES,

WHOLESALE DAMAGE AFLOAT AND ASHORE

Not for many years has such a destructive typhoon visited the colony as that which yesterday struck Hongkong. Coming almost unexpectedly, it took a large section of the boat. manity by surprise, and this preparedness |lerk-not only to wholesale destruction in the

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against it and fell over into in water. Mr. H. But their asistanes did not end Lora. Mr. 6. Beran witnessed the occurronen and bravely Rodger found shelter for tho paople in the camo to tlie reacne. As he got mu to the pier various she is And store rooms, whi

ia a u Indian coustable with rare pressace of mind

the an apartment upstairs andid his turban and matching up and of this warmth was imparted by the rectum pant Mr. Beran jumped inte" the water, aud caught | Suitable nourishment, was provided for the the unfortunato man. With the aid of the tur- { childros and the older propilo vère also fol. ban he was pulled ashore and the injur. I native. Had the wind not changed at the tin vit dil was afterwards Lakon to the hospital.

the damage as this point would hire been oven.

more extensive.

THE SORNE KASUWAKEN, Eastwards Che serna was one at wholesale

destruction. Sampanned juuks were smashed to pieces on that Prays Wall, Bosts and wreck.

of several fond

way and the wreka pilud in place on to a height Whaven wore destroyed and searrely anything in the water wiped the destructive element.

of its obvious unglessness. It may Intoosson to conleam an important department in such a way; but evidently there must be an enquiry into its usefulness. There have beseers at the frequent warnings of typhons which did not touch Hongkong, drop Mr. Ward. the manager of the Larbour but to enormous loss of life. One of age were swopt by the ways right on the road- ant ibis is natural considering that these Commercial Cables Co, is stranded the most disastrous that has taken plus here within ircent years, the full extent of the Fealed false alarms cause trouble and three miles out.

damage and has which it has occasioned nannut yet be estimatul. expense. Still, they kept us m the dafe sole-and they indicated at least the impro baibility of our over being allowed to bel

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the Colony since 1874. The public will} mis not satisfied unless Lure is an exhorstive enquiry bed forsching the whob- conduct of this department.

There is 10 le no change in 17 in the composition of the Fadian troops out brev,

Hongkong has eintributed toward the upkeep of the Imperial Instituts from its formation up to March 31st last, a total of £745 34 1

Owing to the typhoon the Criminal Sessions, which should have ground at the Supreme Court yesterday, wezo nejourned until today

The MERLIS, sloep, was to be commissionel at Shrerness on Soptenaber th by Capt. J. e Porry for surveying service, to be employed un The China Station,

Five hundrell people were safily carried shore, all well: not a single passenger is missing They un exported to proved to Honolulu the 22nd.

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There is every likelihood of the vessel refloating.

TRUCE IN CUBA.

LONDON, September 18th. The Jelligerents in Cube havel agreed upon a trure, soid a pero conference is to be held, with a view to a settlement before the American Government intervene.

LUGARO RESIGNED.

LONDON, September 1st. Lient,-Col. Sir Frederiek Lagard,

Very few words, however, infiles to show that.

Opposite the Blus Baillinga maripada wara it was something quits beyond the ordinary, wrecked by the score and the berrer stricken At least three large stoners, on Freagants, smulle to copes with the Terpen that Tesel of war, a large sailing ship, somn water.

The

beats, and many Inaches, are total wrecks, The Kowloon formbore and buildings present heart-randing rest. The fino new ferry shuf and offices just erected on the Kewison side are geno. So ure many other piers. damage must repunt millions of dollves while any hundreds of peopis must have perished On the Kowloon side workers were employed for two hours picking up carpens.

THE FIANT WARNISH.

Day dawned rather dully hat nothing usual was naticipated until about even or night e'clock By that time a number of sampaus | kad decided to seek refage, but it was not until the warning gun was fired about 4.40 time anything like a general exodus was attempted And then it was too late. The sluiers dun to depart exercised a wise prudence and remained ithin the harbour, but prepared to steam ahead to meet the foren of the gale which was already beginning to assortitud. The "white horses"

Noivos.

IN THE CITY. Naturally business was at a xiaudaţill. The Star Corrios were running in the en rly morning but stopped after siglet selack, phils residents in the Peak found that their usul means of descent to the city was not available. Thoms who trist clairs were soon convinced of the risks they iuueral and that walking was ther least dangerous. The roads in the upper lorels were obstructed in many places by uprooted trees said broken benches which had fallen beat ng vinet them, were dromer, mang of ' teruss, and oven in the lower lavels the trees thera without ampling to help them suffered as much. On the whole it was remark -

Hurttour" in lates, deappeared at jabls that so little damage was enstained in. Un the ensuught of the rear, but like stone pier ivity itself. A few roofs wore partially stripped. Oberentin Plnen prong the death trap topjalousies were form from their hinges, Howor unborn. The mail dati azizon helpiese-ig i pole wens cont Hybug, and a few windows were before the gain, et author para mataret broken, but property escaped in a wonderful through this projection and the piled of manner. a the streets it was a different at- wreckage, with uptrand bosta sut yanh's, told the. Rindas won overturned and chairs wore wrenched from the shoulders of their harera, frasive | dextruction of properly. Though married into the air and dashed to the groun?. candles people must base perished, the number On the Ergya a couple of codies wore far y perund was considerable," Mr. Antrenes and much veterished when their chair was forced the staff of Posirk at Company with out of their grasp, lifted upwards, and

For less JAC Tolkata dal yeomad finally cried into [he

Pedestrian į service and saved many lives.

were whirbat

thwic fost or driven "und the Sugar Works the road was torn up

before the lenericuse when it caught thom ite metal disglaced, while the wreckage of

in the open while inting debris induced mosĹ hatucho abd oil, sorts of craft werd piled on tha

to leave the middle of the road and komp unter ties voradaks. The tramway system was early brought to standstill and the damage

they were when the current ceased had to with

ears themselves will take some days to repair. the full fores of the storm. Still, fow if | Tophonic communication was listed fram

it od tale of wheath loss of life and ex-

Mr.

Between that

Scrfan, making the roulway impassable. The overhead electric wires were brought down and

of Uganda tame, as resigned his wore galleping, and the sampans that attempted any of the cars which had just to stop where done to wires and standards, not to speak of tho

commission.

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in leave tho Praya for a less dangerous plasinad

were dancing on the waves in a mazer that

them overturned. Esen the telejibione a similar entge standards supped na i fell, while several lampe, wore blown down.

More also the golemus suffered, throw of them having the front blown

The streets worn in a short time miniature lakes. The galleys were unable to carry off the straordinary volume of water and those, who

A presentation from the JInpinese Emperor, Sandan Campaign, 1886 (dispaal Born risen to a hurricane, its viafenea ou ses and a fate which also bad the Senvions' had to make their way along Q:100n's Road had

Consisting

YACHIS KOST.

Who's Who has summarises bis career-left little hope even for skilled seamanship to K.C.M.G., 1901; C.15. 1895. 180. 4. 2save them. Shortly after ajus o'clock the sens to could as a road typhoon and descendud on the Colony. The north-easterly wind had largos, brauze star); and two Campaign, despatches thrice, D.S.1. and pads short work of any bet the most melal with two claspon enim,

Ou this side the again slave, teaters on Lake Nga

substantial obstructions. Gaverely womated); employed by British East waves were not dashing over tha Praya as African Company in consid of Exploration is usually is vast auch visitations. They of the Sababli, and Administrator of Fantasted all thar fury to the Kowlion shord, 1999 in day spinned in

by Royal Company in como ad of Exy slution to forging terrible wischief. To negolica British genies, 181-95, in

The Praga aŭorded the best point of view The launches whos quchord fiel wore luret veniented by the fading U or perhaps those in charge of Expedition for British West Champ

any other part. The water made its way from which to so the operation of the alemental | at Higantel, Dainels blown away and decks

bomonnaiety was felt as do the fare of } into blesstops along, Lite Praya Hast, and into ANOTHER PM. STEAMER ASIKOR to Lake Sgami, 957: 1 M. Comi

forces and to note the awful results which foll

a lacquered wooden cap emblazol with the Empey's was mail in Hall last month to J. M. Sad-loo, soranl officer of the London steuner Woodford, förr 1-sen-up four Jagran en fidemes off the messi of Japa, in August fast, dung henty gates and alter they had te clinging to an wyer Curned boat furten læsars,

NS, MANGA LA AT MIDWAY ISLAND, Mr. S. version, gen for the Pavilio

4 Unit & Legendnderlap corived à ablegram from the Vokomuna Agiseg report in 2 that, the so. Ungolia bastine at Midway Ishon, and that all the passen zers were safely handed. No farther informai joa was contained in the

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to do so up to fin kyees in water. Tas Chinese di ant red at all comfortable in the cizontas. The yachts at Ah King's and the Coridhiar

tattere and rasually wasted in pairs. At Murray Abak fourtom or difteen Barracks and other rondwags from the slop the went down, the Te by and the Shoqes being | water cane-with such a rudi that the struggling

bark badly. the saily two folido Lhrough sable. "Tho | polestrians were somdinesvcarried of their fest. Ploper was seen a little lewer diary mufstand | Blastwards the residents were more fucane

hard. Alat ton wolork a large crowd had the brus doet Marie occupied by Mr. Hamsay By that is family but how they are was not MW.. Doaal let

gathered in the vicinity of Blake Jr.

Poslovi BYWHERE.

lime the driving raid and mist eiŝolopel the kuown yesterday. gevaber part of the Jurbar and only the craft - his thousand-doline, bons-boat, newver share wets visible. Tim sumpan people.

A upru pitiablesshan akh nut by weitausved. whe bed not been able to get away in tim cleared from their boats, taking ashore their Hundreds of -dostitate people wand god along all beings and baving this boats to the io Priya Jooking sorrowfully at the remnants The Hongkong passengers call for Sun

Mr Tall, Sreretary of State, bases terey of the wind and the waves, Soon it was of the leafe strewn on the rondweg, fu umh Chin several juaks had broken froni tired and appalled to realise the extent of Francise separ 3. and Mrs. P. P. Piney, Mosers. J. Abbey, H. W Robbins, Rowland Washington today for Cula, aruspapierings and wer being carried down cast this. Wephar woust met ons at every 4., Mexis. F. W. and A. C. Lee, | by assistant Summary A Boom, to inwards, and they but not passed out of view when turn, while the urging of the homdist children Mrs W. P. Batbolge Masters Ceruit and vestigate the state of affigas, had to try to a big lighter was seen wdrift The lanuches in slaning. It is my yours since ti-trat, restore peace. Pour me American crisers the nightouched wore soon to be having an spalatina were so strickes as they were ok Robert Mabo9. MAR. HL. Viin, Master H. V

-riday, thongk tims and

they Wepe Burke, url Mrs. E tall

are going to Cuka

Not fer Trova No. 2 Palior Slation Inspettor it. sevment gainst ti gale Steaming as if in spite of all efforts, they would & Gourlay, Mr. Haggarth, and ming of run dear their raporings and in carried against themselves wholeheartedly into the work of Happily, with the event rsery, and man; Chiness alive today one that the deadly wall.

good fortune to the waspuring eifels of these exceptions which will be noticed, most the steamers pode through the terrible storia practically satheless.

THE ACELERATED UPR MAH

SERVICE,

We are advised that the CPR. Company's Bd2, 135. Beprcas of Julie which left Hongs long if : Och nito.. werived ut. Va couver at 2200 pow. on. Terday, the 17th. This steamer, as caur readers aro ature, is Tian first preke earlying mails ride the necelerated schedule aty! boravcival at Vancouver us time is note worthy, especially as agrording to reports from The malls Jay in she was debayol at. Nagásalti.

The $sviezi 15, bas Vaux RoAD (5 İnsana dit Facts, 141, Pieter SruseT, EC

The Daily Press.

ilcese, CTEMBER 19TH, 1906.

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ar due in London at the 20 inse, per Empress of Beiluče,

ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION.

President Rogowelt, in a letter 'ta the i Cuban Minster, zeless unspuivocally 15 the espousibility of the Quilted States in Cul, and warts him that halep gadence can only be assurable if Cuba slows the ability to raise Lain order and peace; pronged anarchy means Amerism intervention..

CRETE

Lognes, September 10.h. Prince George has resigned the High Commissioner-bip of Crete,

GREAT BRITAIN AND DISARMAMENT.

Lobos, Septontwr 16th. A must generous for las lison received by Sir Henry Berkley K, K.42; Canirman of

Mr. Halda í a speech, approved of the Arts and Crafts Committer, from one of the mumbers of the Committer who has asked listrament, but said that it must be with the seaplanes of a gold and 140 Silver -operation among the Powers, Euglad Medinke by this Exhibition Committee to bould not afford to put herself in a weak; awarded to successful competitors,

Ausmopan the terior of the typhoon is always with us at Hongkong, it is for. We suiter such tanitely ma often that

a that which inflicted lami us huwinds of thousands of dollars worth of danaage" yesterday, series, a maker of lives which at present we can only use, rendered most of the poor' thirese bating It will be remembered that the Secretary, population fromeless, and in some way or Capt in Marciant, particularly mentioned individual in the in the general arrangement of exhibition that ather affered every

This statement Colony. At the time of writing their has no prizes would be awarded.

must now be amended since prizes of Medals been no time to recover from the shock.

will be upon a very generous seale in propor. While in sense standing comparison tion to the number of exhibitors That the with such disaster's, it helps us to realise thanks of the Community and Committee somewhat the feelings that must have been are due to the generous damor, goes without experienced by the people of Sma Paucisco saying and it is hoped that this gouthuman will give permission to publish his name as and Valparaiso Just as we need more an example of how good are the feelings of Time to take stack of our legs, we also all classes and nations in this Colony. „require fiauto, tevīsu our impressions. One thing, however, stands out amid the rest, and that is the general amazement with which the pubir realized the remits of the blow. We were in no way prepared for it, and we think it is quite probabile that, even after our sers natural excitement has given place to hormal silm, public opinion will support the views of the cor. respondent who writes us with regard to the Government Observatory. We have frequently heard old residents say prior

It is certain that such an offer will do much

to encantage exhibitors in the first exhibition of Arts and Crafts in Hongkong.

WEATHER REPORT.

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report:-

The centre of a

On the 13th at 8.00 am. -Orders issued to hoist the Black Denim and at 8.30 am. te tire the typhon gan

small typhoon, probably formed last night to the East of Hongkong, passed quickly over the Colony between 8.30 am. and 111 m. It gave no indication of its ex- istence until close to the Colony.

the Telegraphic communicating between to yesterday that the relations of our Observatory and Hongkong is interrupted.

with neighbouring Observatory officials

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending observatories were pol ́ ́as close and sympa. at 10a.m., to-day, 3.45 inches, thetic as they ought to be, and if it should The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon appear that the local failure to warn us of to-day is as follows: yesterday's

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Was consequence Hongkong & Neighbourhood -

take it

S.E. winds, decreasing: showery.

position.

RUSSIA. LONDON, September Tiith.

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Many brave deeds were sitrused her also, ant de Uhinese, especially the younger ours. under Europosa inspiration did any things which they might not have attempted had that

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he was in the side signs, giving thes

orsupmats a huise timo prefeeling their posses- giano, Among the Japanese shop scamunity out or two men were died at work in bathing postmenos, a spana, which was certainly not out of place.

Garden. Itead was imposable at the lower emi by reason of the fafin trees, a similar condition ling fored in Ballery Path, while th aggroader to the Public Works Department.

were litten with bruken branches.

The rigshain which Mr. T, Hough was riding was overturn, the enfpunt being injurel, while Dr. Harsien was thrown from his hair,

which was blown over.

The outsheds at Monni Austio Barracks were deelishel

The Star Borry, shart (Ḥlongkong sidný having ellipsol, Efer this ferry boats plied from Blake Pur. Que of them, with awning stripped, and stanchions bem, showed signs of rough experiences:

A fium nem vagade The Castle, Mr. Brutton's house, was down" dava. Ülecking the road Thou Latu-storey ponie (of that gentleman's Bouso st1, I ono in tune was wrecked, and the grounds devastat. jak bud driftuk to Mik shore, awf ZUnd Stroet, with its sharp declion, was was being mashed against the side. As Lenasfortel into a cataract, this water from

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

Guess breakfasting tale were attracted to

The bambous and pisces of woes which were bing torn from the temporary roof erected over the site of the nest Post Office, and whirled till along the Praya, attracted attention to building. It was set to be swaying as aula gust struck it sud every moment it was expected the vessel rose on the swell the two boys her which collected in front of the Consanght to collapse. But before that event happened the, senil its only occupants, wevstald to jump. Thostel and the Savoy Store. matshod over Blake fier, which was now looking older sprang out but the other, hesitating, dii somewhat dishevelin), grave way. Its supports not leap until the junk was being carried out were able to stand the great strain and by the reading wave. Then he fol! gong the the verandah looking towards the Prays, and with r

erals the structure fell in, the woodwork, which imprisoned, his brollers saw the linga wonkin roof over the new Past The galo kapt. well. Here they were likely to be crashed by flee building curry away. grentar part of the matting falling DA

tho juns as it was thrown upwards, but unather Fripping out planke here and there, until the ngging several at their anchors. A niante or so later anothery bravely rashed forward and at considerable structure looked as if it fund been stored at crash indicated that the Star Ferry wharf bad risk ruled the timbers and freed them by shot and shell." The planke went whirling shored the same fate, the wooden erecticas being both. This instance is typical of many that were awer lies straps of paper, sewe dropping far mit on the sea, attices "booneranging" into

veramlabs. dumsged and tis matting spread out on the wifed during that sad mvening.

Passengers and Several jake grounded on Kellett l-land | neighbouring foor of the wharf itself. Neither did Queen's while the steam launch Box and a number of sighters on the streets a great riske, Two Statue wharf seppo eithse, the effect in this instased being rather peculiar." demolished structure looked as if its supporla

When the extent of the storm was realised had anuk, leaving it much lower in the water

and the danger to life which was involved, Mr. than it had formerly stoad. Just before half past ten a fierce blast stripped a considerable A. Rodger shut down the works and with a part of the scaffolding from the Post Ofice and praiseworthy naavimity all the employees were engaged in rescre work. In this the Chinese sent the pieces lying in all directions, but strange to say though there were several pedestrians took a conspic loss part and showed that their sympathies were quick and that they needed no in the locality no one was struck or at any rate seriously injured by the rain of broker incentiva to obey the obrioas culi to the duty bamboos. Scarcely had the building recovered before them. The Roux were dashing with mich itself from this blast when another, apparently free on the sea wall that they displaced the solid more violent, struck it, and with a tremendous masonry, while the drifting craft were boing whole foll dashed against the jetty, part of which was the typhoon of this morning is typical of this report of cracking timbers the kind of service we get from the Observatory outwards with loud crash. One of gradually carried away. Standing at this spot had stored breakable property on their verandaha here, and as a Chins coaster of twenty-five to windows of the Canadian Pacific Railway the res, armed with poles and bambore, inuded suffered rather beavily. The worst damage to one wing to another, and used, we boliere, as a years rurcice, eighteen as master in one of the Company's office was broken. Again it was fert the helpless occupants of the many wraskeid juzka the bots was to s glass-covered corridor joining This was wrecked. A zumber mest prominent ürias, I would suggest that unate that no one was injured, especially as that and spans, but so terrorstricken

Crews that more heroic sowing room, the Jesuit fathers in either Shanghai or Manila, thoroughfare was being nged by people who pumbers of the

A musare of the Jews in Odeon is feared, and a terrible panic prevails..

CORRESPONDENCE.

OBSERVATORY REFORM

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Taming." September 19th, 1906. Śre,—The nolico we had of the upproach of

The junke wont down between there sud the 'since.

AT THE SUGAR WORKS.

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policemen passing that way were nearly

hofora struck just

the big collapse took place. What was left of the roof lifted and swayed giddily, uprooting or disconnecting it× These pporting timber and scaffolding. crumpled down like a beam of cards, meking a horrible noise, and the roof followed with a sidewice lurch. slowly, almost gracefully, until it wout to pieces with the rest on the street below. One of the big windows of the C. P. R. Co.'s fine olies was broken by the flying debris. Thanks to the alertness of the Manager, Mr. Haynes, ali was made fast within the hotel in time to avert serious damage. Residents who

AT THE TYPHOON BH KLTER.

bo petitioned to take over the Meteorological were venturesont enough to desire to witness measures had to be adopted to secure their of people were stormbound; a fow yards from service here that they may all work in harmony the scenes of devastation on that vicinity. The safety. No matter how great the danger the each botol egross was a waist-high flood.

to the front and Law Courts also Chinese employeos were

A visit to the typhoon shelter at Causeway and that we may expect some reasonable scaffolding at the new

Barefooted they were able Bay showed that a great number of small craft security in the way of notice, and some really collapsed. This seemed to be the culmination displayed a bravery worthy of the highest definite idea of the whereabouts and action of of the gale. The wind decreased sensibly and commendation.

iz: another half hour the typhoon had speut itself. to go whore the others could not venture kad found safe refuge there, many of them in these devastating etorns..

Along the Of the many rescues which took place during the Europeans were not idle either, and it is Proya from the Naval Yard to Bowring on, the morning none was more plucky than one not necessary to add that they materially there was abundant evidence of the destructive effected at Blake Pier. A Chinaman coming swelled the record of lives saved. How busy force of the wind. down Connaught Road was driven by the thous people were can be imaginod when it is wind past Blake Pior. He made a wild dash stated that at least twenty boats were wrecked to grasp the lamp post but struck his head hers and between 300 and 400 people ressed.

In this I am sure I do but voice the opinion

of all the shipping community, for we place the most implicit faith in the forecasts of the worthy fathers, and swear by them; these "experts" here, we usually spear at Yours, ste,

A. W. OUTERBRIDGE,

Master Mariner.

A PLUCKY RESCUE.

with the same degree, of safety. Of course a more or less delapidated state.

The stone pier opposite Observation Placo was surrounded by wreckage

showing that many a lighter had been dashed to ators against the pier. A great quantity