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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH NOVEMBER, 1894.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -No. 447.

The following list of Monuments in the Public Cemetery damaged during the recent typhoon is published for the information of those persons interested.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd November, 1894.

DESCRIPTION.

1. Granite Monument with marble inscription plate erected to the memory of the beloved wife of Captain Wm. Clements, of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.

DATE.

REMARKS.

1864.

Monument thrown down and inscription plate broken off.

2. Monument to the memory of Emily, the beloved

wife of Hugh Hughes, of the Agra Bank.

1872.

Marble Cross broken.

3. Monument without inscription,-an old one.

Stone sides and top broken down.

4. Granite Monument to the memory of James

Smith.

1857.

A heavy monument displaced.

5. Monument to the memory of Henry Eustace

1863.

Granite base displaced and marble top thrown off.

Talbot.

6. Monument to the memory of Walter Toms, Mas-

ter of Receiving Ship Cama Family.

1858.

Granite sides and top, sides knocked down, and top broken.

7. Monument to the memory of Thomas Hart, Mary

Ann Matilda Hart, and Ivor Hart.

1874.

Curb stone and railing displaced.

8. Monument to Priscilla Perry, wife of T. E.

1883.

Composite cross broken.

Davies.

9. Monument to the memory of Mary Sinclair, wife

of James G. Liddell.

1882.

Iron railing broken.

10. Monument to the memory of Isabella McDonald

Thomson.

1884.

Column thrown down.

11. Monument to the memory of J. M. Morriss.

1861.

Heavy granite, displaced and partly broken.

12. Monument to the memory of the wife of Captain James Boyd of the barque Velocedade.

1861.

Marble slab broken.

13. Monument to the memory of Henry Seymour, Illegible. Curbing displaced.

Frederick Sowley, Mary Huffan.

14. Monument to the memory of Archibald McMurdo. 15. Monument to the memory of Henry Charles,

infant son of Charles and Mary Jameson.

1866.

Curbing displaced and railing broken.

1866.

Curbing and foot stone displaced and railing broken.

16. Monument to the memory of George Samuel, son Illegible. Curb displaced and railing broken.

of Samuel W. Baker.

17. Monument,-inscription illegible.

Marble slab top broken.

18. Monument to William Hyde, Master of the

Pernambuco.

1882.

Marble slab head stone is broken and part is missing.

19. Monument,-inscription illegible.

20. Monument to the memory of Brewin Grobien.

1875.

Granite sides are partly down and a composite palisading

broken.

Railing broken.

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