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Mong Kok.

P. & O. launch "Jeanette" badly ashore on rocks in front of Arnhold Kårberg's

premises.

3 launches ashore on mud 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 persons 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 Coloane" ashore.

2 European lighters and 4 junks sunk. No loss of life.

Aberdeen.

1 junk sunk.

Lyeemun.

H.M.S."Whiting" ashore.

1 junk sunk.

Castle Peak Bay.

British river steamer Ying King" sunk; master, chief engineer and 401 crew

and passengers reported missing; mate and 42 passengers and crew saved.

1 coal boat sunk with 10 persons missing.

1 junk sunk. 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.