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1901

ivos:

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Bk. T. 30,007,044

30,530,698

31,400,150

1905

35.111.004

1908

38,088,500

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1910

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WARSHIPS AND WIRELESS.

1911.

In view of the Titanic" d'aster there Hk. Th,

inalisquigtig article in this month's" 58,152.827 Nautical Magazine." It calls attention 10,171.018 to the fact that to all praation purposes 1. wagships are not in touch with merchant madonna va sala so far as wireless telegraphy of 109.107.188 concurised. There are, of course, national 251,807,578 | RA¶culties, but if i warship was in distreen 505,166,891 through a collision thers ought to be monie -8,052,580-24,146,918 | method-of-calling-the-attration of big inem to their need promptly, so that the 5,565,129 re'could be savid, and the same ought 280,527,751 to apply in the reverse circumstances. To 9,002.414 use the technical expression, the wirelers 1,103,804,568 1,359,366.542 † telegraphy of warships is not **tunad" to Nowchwang 005,241.050 1,060,782.674 | that of merchant ships. Chinwangtao 230,087-397188,287.329 Tientsin 3,233,016.280 $,421,548.868

·Chefoo ...... .301,205.065 503,911.068 Kiaochow .. 1,238,304.871 1:251,001.84 Chunghing ..

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L English including Reading, Dicta-

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1. The FIRST ENTRANCE EXAM. Troated by His Majesty's Navy, writes INATION of the UNIVERSITY will be "Sparka" "On the one hand we have held at the Univery in MONDAY, 19th. 21,200.450 the Admiralty issuing the British Signal August next, and will continge on the days

Following. 287,419.868 Manual" with the express intention of 60,001.350 facilitating the interchange of signals" be Hankow 3,218,908.513 9.738,750.701tween men-of-war and British merchant Kiukiang 401,337,143 688,830.181 vessels, so that in time of war there might|

650,028.300 434,322.581 be no dificulty in understanding une 131,6-46.548 120,449.736 another. On the other hand, warship 922,636.871 778,608.812 will take mu nation whatever of a wireless 10,481,034,778 11,786,662.569 hail from a merchant vessel, though it

113,714.700. 138,861,492

hant be obrinus that in time of war 658,084.872

this system of communicating would be of 452,080,050

inestimable advantage to both parties. 54,466.477. 158,982.813 Officially, men-of-war ara supposed to reply to S.O.S.' signals, Le., to those sent by s 822,497.571 901,970.968

872,288.866 bust in distress. I writa,supposed," RS 1,100,580.782 1,471,709.589 the Delhi'incident makes it doubtful whether 2,066.137.108 2.787,010.200 even this can be depended upon. But why should not an arrangement be made for warships to reply to merchant vessels. 1,012.302 si pals by wireless, if this can be dne .288,120.565 with ut prejudice to the maintenance of

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Kowloon....

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034,063.761 383,825.575 Kongmoon ... 269,261.603

276,425.297

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Wuchow.....

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801,419.050 020,934.472 05,778.255 Kiungehow 187,584.127 Pakbci...... 97,940.817 Lungehow 8,204.532 Mengisz *907,905,242 Szema...... 5,841.018 Tangyuah

Total:

50,849.538

It is fairly well known now by the 276,203.522

un in the street that bonta cannot 525,230:792

interchange signals by wireless, unless 94,511.653

their instruments are tuned to the 148,879.171

20.118.775e ware. Now, warships and naval Land stations use a different wave length 7,184.328 1245,880:070 from that used by, merchant vowels and 5,837.984 commercial land stations. In other words, 40,860.681 a merchant vessal whose apparatus was normally adjusted, that is, to receive the signals of other merchant vessels, would H. Tls. 35,571,978.812 38,179,825.270 not hear the signals of a warship. And

similarly, a warship would not hear, the) By the above figures it will be seen signals of the merchant vessel. It is that last year's revenue exceeded, that of necessary, then, either for the warship to 1910 by . Tia. 607,947, and that of adjust her apparatus to the comaiorcial 1906-the boom year-by Hk Tae-length, or for the mcretant versel to The amount of revenue to adjust her apparatus to the naval ware 111,200. Shanghai's credit is Hk. Tis. 11,786,682 length. It seems to me that, under cortain r.strictions, to be considered lator, the Although this amount is Ek Thi 1,205,628 more than last year, it is under

that of 1905 and 1906.

IL Latin or Chamical Chinese, or ather Clasical Oriental language, Zatia:-Candidates must pass i

paredi

(7) Ozmir (2) translation of a

English prose, "(9) Lan-" into English of an unpre Passage (4) either (a) additional unprepared translation or (6) Virgil Aeneid I, II or (c) Chaar de Bello Gallico IIL 1V or (d) Cicero, in Catilinam I, II or (e)say two of the above mentioned

Classical Chinese -Candidates must paas in (1) translation from English Into Chinese: and (2) Chinese into English, prepared work, Mancias I to IV.

JIL Hathematic.

(1) Arithmetic.

(2) Algabra up to and incruding the. Binomial Theam...

(3) Geometry including the subject - matter of Euclid Books. I, II

and III, with easy dednotions, TV.

One Optional sabjät: Greek, French, GermAN,

modera Chiness dialect, or other modern Language,. (Grammar and easy translation from and into English). Note: A-A candidate will be required to pass in III and III at one and the same time but may pam the

has obtain

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NOTE: B-A candidat separately."

ed in all the four subjects a number

whole

imps

of

of marks equivalent to the tlie marks required for a pass in esch, may be allowed a pass in the examination; provided that in no single subject he has obtained former course would be the better. Thus

less than half of the marks required the warship would have to adjust her:

for a pass, and that the paas-mark In reached in the English Paper: receiving apparatus to the commercial

3. The Senior Oxford Local Examins- wave so so to hear the merchant ship, and Medical Faculty of exemption from respo

tion (wifă... # certificate in the mass of the her sending apparatus also to the commersions) and the Senior Cambridge Local

cial wave so that the merchant vessel might hear her signals.

CHEFEL IN ACCIDENTS.

culation and much mistri-

of

During 1910 219,810. yessala entered and cleared the Customs, amounting to 88,776,689 tons whilst during the your under review only 193,808, vessels catered

stination (with a cartiscate in the cass of the Medical Faculty of exemption from and cleared, amounting 85,771,973 tons.

the previous and cleared, amounting to 65,771,073 tons.

British ADY University as the Council may by resolution Thus there was a decrease for 1911 of

The most feasible course seems to be approve will be accepted as equivalent ty clearances, the British had 5,028,402 to be notices that from 8 to 8.30 and and in lieu of the untratice examination of tous, followed by Japan with 2,803,1289 to 9.30a.m. and 6 to 8.30 and 7 to 7.30 the University. tons and China with 1,087,701, Ger.

p.m.' (priome other evitable times) 'H.M.") many comes next with 1,406,230 tons, ships will be prepared to exchange signala France 500,027 tona, Russia 405,520 tezin, Americs 204,650 tons, Norway 268,308 with British marchant vessels. That is Holland 131,126 tous, Austria to say that during these times the warship would tune to the commercial wave above tone, Denmark 48,360 tour has receiving and sending aparatus. A Sweden 22,321 loos, and Portugal 2013 merchant vessel desiring to speak to tons. It will be soon that the canying

tons, 90.413

...

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trade of Great Britain is considerably the warshigi would then use some special call-

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This number of the Report a

which implies I desira to speak with ary excellent Production May of China. It ships within hearing, O.T.' could be used gives, the principal Chinese products of for" desire to speak with any Brit sh each province and will be a most useful warship within beating. The warah reference map in this connection. The would then reply; if the operator received Report of the Foreign Trade of China calls from more than one YeRSO' will be found in another, columzu.

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