Show THE TYPHOON OF CHINA SEAS fears felt for steamers long overdue due fearful storm of nov will probably claim lires and three valuably ships port ton mend wash dec 4 much la felt for the british eteaua captain istead now oat five daye from singapore this is the third steamer which is unaccounted IM on the northern ocean the others being the ei fadale and st barid westward alie ia a 2400 ton tramp reainer te ainer bound to to load lumber for south africa she billed from singapore fix aweeka aeo and should bare made the passage la less than twenty five days the ec hooner puritan forty nine day which has juet arrived reported experiencing november hta and on the eastern edge of the china aea a typhoon of unusual violence before which she ran under bare polle for two days captain saxe baye the gale was the severest he ever passed inh on the pacific ocean it was a miricle he baye that ehe did not founder having only two experienced seamen in the forecastle the tacoma which arrived a few diva from the orient through alie same storm end narrowly escaped destruction st the coneen sut of opinion is that the three and the british chip lord brassey foundered in the same cau einga loss 0 lives and property valued at one and a quarter million dollars the is a staunch new steamer navigated by experienced perien ced leers and hope is held out that one of the may have become disabled and ie awing towed to port by the other in the latter event it ia quite probable that the disabled craft will be taken to one of the harbors of the aleutian islands and anchored the was in ballast and officers who passed through the storm the thai a without a cargo would tare barlly in such a typhoon |