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Deaths: 2,000+ (source, see p.74)
Contemporary reports of the typhoon:
- Reports of Damages and Loss of Life caused by the Typhoon of the 22nd - 23rd of September, 1874, published in the Government Gazette
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TUESDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER, 1874. TERRIFIC TYPHOON AT HONGKONG. IMMENSE LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. from the North-China Daily News
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Views of the 1874 Typhoon
Views of the 1874 Typhoon showing Mountain Lodge and Yau Ma Tei in https://typhoons.hk/docs/Typhoon-1874-inside%20the-chapter-small-file.pdf