No. S. 202.

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NOTICES TO MARINERS

HARBOUR NOTIFICATION,

No. 2 of 1915.

REFERRING to Harbour Notification No. 1 of 1914, notice is hereby given that after September 15th, 1915, Red Typhoon Signals, indicating a typhoon beyond 300 miles of Hongkong, will not be exhibited at Canton or Whampoa.

As heretofore the Black Signals indicating a typhoon within 300 miles of Hongkong will be exhibited at the yard arm of the Customs Tower Honami, at the Customs Signal mast on Danes Island and at the Water Police Stations in Canton Harbour.

Signal No.

DAY SIGNALS.

Indicates a typhoon within 300 miles to the:

9

A CONE point upwards.

10

A CONE

point upwards and DRUM below

11

A DRUM

12

A CONE

point downwards and DRUM below

13

14

15

16

A CONE

point downwards

A CONE

point downwards and BALL below

A BALL

A [CONE

point upwards and BALL below

URGENT SIGNAL.

Signal No. 17.

TWO CONES apexes together

Indicates wind of typhoon force in Hongkong.

NORTH of Hongkong

NORTH-EAST of Hongkong

EAST of Hongkong

SOUTH-EAST of Hongkong

SOUTH of Hongkong

SOUTH-WEST of Hongkong

WEST

of Hongkong

NORTH-WEST

of Hongkong

Signal No. 18.

Received from Hongkong indicates that the Typhoon Signal is to be lowered.

NIGHT SIGNALS.

Night Signals will be hoisted from sunset to sunrise as follows:-

1. Three lights vertical.

Green Red Green indicates a typhoon within 300 miles of Hongkong. II.--Red Green Red indicates wind of typhoon force in Hongkong.

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