VINY

Intimations

VICHY

NATURAL MINERAL WATER

FRENCH QOVERNMENT'S Springs

ETAT

VICHY CELESTINS

in bottles and for Kidney and Kindred troubles, bladder -half bottles trouble — Gout - Gravel - Arthritis

VICHY GRANDE-GRILLE

CELESTIN VICHY HOPITAL

For Liver trouble and Billousness.

For Indigestion.

REFUSE SUBSTITUTES. MENTION KAMÉ of SPRING REQUIRED

VICHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS

VICHY-ETAT SALT Natural salt from the waters. --- En ting and botties.. VICHY-ETAT TABLETS 2 or 3 after meals make digestion easy. VICHY-ETAT COMPOUNDS

Kowloon's

to make your own

Needs

digestive aerated vater.

Supplied.

*

In order to meet the demands of enr numerous customers in Kowloon wuj have decided to open a branch at 58, Haiphong Road, from which our famen French Brend and Mocca Cafes and all the choice delicacies for which our Hong Four Store holds first mak in the Colony will be delivered on shortest notice.

Opening Day: Saturday, July 20.

NOTE ADDRESS: 58, HAIPHONG ROAD.

Bar

WH going LÉTONE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

There's no fear of any "falling-off” in the well-known high quality of

JOHNNIE WALKER

That is absolutely safeguarded by the largest ageing reserve of pure malt Scotch whisky held by any firm.

Amaturing stock of over three-and-a-half million gallons is invariably held in bond to prevent the possibility of any inferior" Johnnie Walker". being ever put upon the market.

"JOHNNIE WALKER" White Label. Over 6 years old. "JOHNNIE WALKER

Labe. Over 10 years old. "JOHNNIE WALKER" Black Label. Over 12 years old.

To be obtained from

KAM? & CO. Shanghai

PERRIN COOPER & CO. Tientsin.''

THE HANKOW DISPENSARY CO., LTD. Hankow, SIENSEN a CD. Casion wed Fees Kong

JOHN WALKER & SONS. Lm. Scenen Winsky Distilizas,

KILMARNOCK, KOTLANDS

A UNIVERSITY FOR CHINA.

By Rey, W. E. Soothill, M.A.

(President-elect, fats Principal of the

*Shansi Imperial University.)

The Chinese are resiåvel to bug mo

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fod, L'ambridge, and "Loncion Universi ties, after eurefully pondering the chang ing conditions in China, have come to the conclusion that the best method of foster- ing the mutual welfare both of China and our own nation is to avail drselves of the present unique opportunity for lound. ing a university in some central position in China, which shall be an object-lesson of the best intellectual and moral pro

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Balor Geisiphong... Sungring ...H Havre, R'dam&H'burg Fume, Bulow. Robe & Tokanama..dutta Kobe & Yokohama...canta Maru Koba & Mojke,

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L'ion, & Àʼwarp Aki Maru .............

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Iloilo & Cobu Kaitong........ Manila, A'tralian Fort Sumano Maru Hanila, Malbourne, &c Coblenz Now York,.SuozCns Inverclyde. San Francisco v. Japan Tenyo Maru San Franciscor

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Aug at 8 am Hamburg Am'ka Linie

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sond Co, Ldaug 17, Noon Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Aug. 14, at 5 p.m. Jardins, soud Co, Ld Aug: S. at noon. ................ Fardline, M'son Co. Ld. About Sept. 3

P.&O. 8. N. Co. Aug. 17, at Noon

0.

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Daylight Showan Tomes Co. Aug. 3, at 4 pm Jardice, M'son Co., Ld. Ang. 10, at 2 p.m Buttorfeld & Swire... Aug. 8, at 4. Nippon Fason

Me Sept. Noun

Aug. 10, ab 9am.

Showan, Touet Co... About Sept. 10. Toyo Kisen Kaisha... Aug. 20, at Noon Toyo Kisen Kaishs...Aug. 13, at noon.. Toyo Kisen Kaisha

Sassoon & Co., Ld. Arg.

Pet 1.

At Noon

18

at 1 p.n.

Pacifi

Mail S. 9. Co Aug.

......Pacific Mail 8.8. Co...Sept. 3, at 1 p.m.

Kaisha Nor,

Vippen Yuyur. 4, Noon,

About

Massageries Maritimes Aug. 14.

Aug. 19. Jardine, M'son&Co.LdjAug. 10, 64 p.m Batterfield & Swire...

Bastarbaid & SoAug. 8, at 4 p.m.

Aug. 10, Midnight, P.&O. 8. N. CoAbout Aug. 18.

M'son Co, Le About Aug. 25 Wieler & Co Ang

*Bon&Co, Ld12, at Noon

D. SEAHOUG

Malchers & Co. Aug. 15, at Noon

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Douglas, Lapraile Douglas, Laprik

About Aug. 7

Aug 19

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TELEPHONE NO. K. longer bebimul Jaqueta and the West. Tiet gesses with which we in the West are Achilles, PCans 0. July 18.

THE FRENCH STORE.

Honge. April 19, 1912.

LYONS

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are bent on progress. The revolution supplies startling evidence of this resedve, Thy realisation that China's agu-low und undisputed power as mistress of the Far East has departed, the amazing rise et Japun (a nation which borrowed its civi. lisation from her, cast it off, reclothed itself in the military cloak of the West, and conquered the erstwhile dreaded Colossus of the North, the increasing

BLUE BLACK, SCARLET AND CHECKING INKS, impotence of her rulers before the West-

GLUCINE,

(The finest mucilage on the market).

Obtainable only from

STERNBERG'S (SUB-AGENTS),

OLD POST OFFICE BUILDING.

Sole Agent for longkong and South China:

H. STEPHENS,

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong, April 17, 1912.

THE WISE

BY THE

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ern Powers-all these and other heal Frấuses have combined to

ti student and military classes to a revolt

ArUUSI

acquainted.

Considerable misunderstanding exists as to the value of the proposal. It has been asked by some who look, and rightly look, through patriotic eyes. To what Purpose this expenditure of British philan. repy on an Oriental scheme? Have we no institutions at home in hancial need without our sending to China the large

sum required for the foundation of a university?

Many newer might be given to this question, not the least of which is that

Anz, L. S'pore E July 14. Alcineas, A. H.K, O. Aug. 8. Antilochus, L. Tacoma Aug. 7; Auterer, P. Canal 0. July 22. Bellerophon, L S'pore H. Joly 30. Calchas, A. Home Jely 18. Cyclops, A. H.K. front Kobe Aug. 3.

Aug. 2. Idomeneus, I S'po July 16- H. Aug, 1: Hector, A. Jason, L. H.K for Monclaus, Liverpool July 31. Mason P. Canal 0 July 20.

: Saigon a

Pat.

H. Aug, 8. Peleus, A. Home July 23.

Home July 21. Liverpool July 20.

A

probably not much, if any, of

the amiante AP.

Canal H. July 20.

P.

Cannl H.

Aug. 2.

M. July 5.

U. Spore H. J

Aug. 3.

•Spencer - 1.5 subscribed for this scheme would be den fected from othes home interests. But Telemachus. thats to end in a renovated China. Oli | the answer that might justly be given to Teucer pore for S'hai July 21.

L. S'pore H. July 18. Theseus, L China has passed : a new China is arising. such criticism as that offered,, say by SirTitan, A. H.R. O. Aug. 5:

John Cavanagh, is that the scheme itself Tyceas, P. Canal H. July 30 What is to be the quality of the new Chin? What its attitude towards the is in reality a far-reaching and patriotic Ulysses, P. Canal 0. July 26,

une. Hal Sir Jubani had, the opportunity West? What, especially, its influence on the social and cevronfle problems thật sử

that the promoters of this project have vitally affect both East and West? Mass of studying the question at rst Tas ultimate hand it is likely that he would have sup.

ingreases momentum2.

or four hundred millions of an undeve. British interests in China are greater than

CHINA MUTUAL S. N. C, Atreus, L. H.K. H. Aug. 6. Demodocus, L. Kobe for Shai Aug. 3. Hyson, P. Canal H. July 16.

H. Jane b

ק

effect of the impact of a mass of three ported rather than criticised the proposal. Keemun, L. Sal July 11. lped people on the lean, the wound those of my other nation. This trade Thams for toba 2 15. 10.

rondition, the government, the commerer of the West, is a problem, which it is not wise to ignore.

T.

L. S'pore July 25, demands conservation and expansion.

July 23. Through education and the enlightened Pingeacy, L. Liverpool July 31. development of China's resources le pos- Polypheraus, L. Bankow H. Aug. 5. sibilities of very great expansion of trade, Protesilaus, L. Liverpool July 8). boueficial both to China and to us. Tin Tornkai, k. S'pore H. July 14. Rhesus J. S'pore H. Aug. 1. British trade has held its own against all Yangos, A. Houre July 2. comers so far maybe true, for our mer-

SHMY LINE.

England and America have assisted on Forward their Parcels and Cases, etc.arning bertemanny has pressed urins. pon her. Russia has brought her within twelve days of our shores (a distaner that will soon be shortened to a week). I chants have been honourable and our Carmarthenshire, L. S'ħni (). July Japan has impressest on her that a nation contrining only one-tenth of.ker popula tion can gaini spils frour the West. What fect is all this to produe on our own near future? The answer depends in no snali degree in ourselves."

China Express Co.

THE OTHERWISE

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vent their sinking into a poverty that an Pagricultural perple...or a people with wide,

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NORDDEUTSCHE

TYPHOON SIGNALS

STORM WARNINGS: 198URD FROM THE HONGKONG

~ OBSERVATORY.

The following Typhoon signals aZE belstea Law Masthead on: Sigħal Hill, Kowloon, the Harbour Office, the Kowloon Godowna, H. M.. 8. Tamar. Groen Teland, Standard Oil Promises La chi-kok and F. O Quarters, Lyeemoon.

A CONE

point upward

indio to the North of the Colony

Typhoon

* A CONE point upwards And. DRUM below

A DRUM

A CONE

peint down- wards and DRUM bolow

A CONE point down- wards

A CONE

point down- wards and BALL below

Lanyo,

Buelow, A. Hamborg July 8.

A BALL

Dorflinger, à. Hamburg H. Aug 5. Goeben, A. Breton July 22. Kinist, A. H.K. O. Aug 7.

..

Luetzow, A. Y'hama O. Aug, 0. P. E. Friedrich, A. Genos R. Aug. 7. Prinz Ludwig, P. Canal 0, July 30.- Prinzess Alice, LH.K. B. Aug. 7. Yorck, L. S'pard B. July 30.

ŽÍ AMBURO-SMKIArka Lista Alesia, L. S'pore : July 12. Ambris, A. Yhama July 10, Andalusia, A. Home Aug. 2. Arcadia, A. Home July 19. A. Home July 30.

P. Canal 0. July 16.

H. July 19.

Bayern, Belgravis, P

Badenia,

Brasilia,

Brisg

C. F

L

Spere for Sabang B. July M.

Home J 'pore 0.

G.

Furst Buelow, A. Hankow July 28. Guldenfels. I. H.K. 0. July 26, Himalaya A. Home July 30. Liberia, L. E.E. H. July 2. U. J. D. Ahlers A. Home June 21. Patricia, A. Home July 9.

Preussen, L. Colombo (). Juy 11. Sambis, L. Spore H. Aug. 1. Sachsen, Home June 18. Scandin, A. Hemo July 30, Segovia, L. H.K. H. July 17. Silosis, L. Kobe H, July 23. Sithonia, A. Home July 19. Spozis, A. Antwerp May 8. Stevia, LHK for S'hai & Japan Aug. 4. Vandalia, d. New York July 13.

ACSTRIAN LLOYD, « Austria, E. Bombay for Colombo Aug. €. Africa, A. Port Said from Trieste Aug. 9. Bohemia, A. S'hai from H.K. Aug. 7. China, L. Triesto Aug. 10.

E. F. Ferdinand, A. Homo July 30. Koeber, A. Aden from Colombo Aug. S. Niggs, L. S'pore for Penang Aug. 8. | Silesia, L. Kube for S'hai July 19.

Persia, A. Adon from Karachi Aug. 10. Vorwaerta, L. S'hai for Yhama Aug. 7. Denbighshire, L. Colombo H. July 17.

GLEN LINE. Den of Glamis,P. Canal O. Aug. 2. Glenesk. L. Sporo H. July 13.

Glenfarg, L. Lindon July 19. Flintshire, A. Houe July 16,

Glenlochy, P. Canal O. July 16. Monmouthshire, L. S'pore H. July 31. Pembrokeshire L H.K. B. Aug 8.- Glenlogan, L. H.K. 0. July 13..

Glenroy, L. S'hai for Japin June 99, INDRA LINK

Glenstrae, L. S'pore H. June 15. ladudeo, L. Maji H. Aug. 7.

BEN LITE. Indragiri, A. Spore H. Aug. 7.

Henalder, P. Canal 0. July 10. Indrani, L. New York July 1.

Bendoran, A. H.K. from Moji July 30. Indiasuntin, L. Sishang . Aug. 3. Indrawadi, A. Spore from Stat for New Beagle, L 11.i. for Japan Aug. 5.

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Do not add to the trials of every day life by trying to ship your dese. He believes in them and in the expanding trade, is vital to the piss of Indrainsyo, A. S'pore from 11, K. July 12. Bencieucli, L. II.K. for Manils July 7.

own effects, curios, etc. Wertorward packages of any size, shape or weight

to ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD AT LOWEST RATES.

that

Connections with the principal Express and Forwarding Agencies

throughout Great Britain, the Colonies, Americae strength and welfare both for East And the Continent of Europe.

TAKE THE CONSEQUENCES. The writer has lived for thirty years in adjacent, and unscrupied territories can intiante frivilly relations with the Chi-hardly understand. Trade, and with an greatness of their future. He believes the people in this country. Nor is the ata that it is the thity of the best West-great Colony represented by Sir Julm en nations to prevent and emphasise the Cavanagh likely to maintain its indepen ætter qualities of their civilisation to the dence of China, for there are great po Chinese, and that in these better qualifies sibilities for Australian wool in

country, as may be seen from the enor and West, Though many generations us growth of that article of trade

between Australia and Japan. and at large cost of thought and life we have faced and solved many of the pre-

Gertain other countries are now largely We interesting themselves in education in blems that affect social well-being. have gradually steal off a muss of gross China. Their motives are to some use

upentitions which barred progress, und altruistic and, for this messon, most ad.

Packing and Warehousing

York July 24.

NurON YUSEN KANILA. Atsuta Maru, L. Spero for H.K.Aug. 8. Aki Maru, A. S'hi from Moji Aug. 7. Awa Baru, L. Yann for Seattle July 31. Himano Maru, I. M'seilles for London Aug. Hitachi Maru, A. Colombo from Suez Jug Lye Maru, In Europe.

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Inaba Maru, A. Kobe from Y'hamu Aug. 6. Kags Maru, A Kobe from F.K. Aug. 6. Kama Mara, A.Penang from S'pore Aug. 8.

Raggage Stored or Transhipped. moralised er spiritualised ribers, so that mirable. In other cases they are purely Kitano Maru, In Europor

CHINA EXPRESS CO.

́(Established 1844)

3, DUDDELL STREET, (OPPORITY LADERT'S AUCTION Rooms).

Hing Up Telephone No. 668.

Hongkong, June 1, 1912.

THE CHINA MAIL, LTD UNDERTAKES

such as

the potentiality of our race for a fuller commercial. Whatever the motives, it is possession of man's present and future virtain that the educational institutions nheritance, mundane and extra-mundane, thus established are valued, by the Cui sus been enormously advanced. Enlight. nese, and that the autions corning med progress in China, sided by our ex these valuable institutions of perience, will calance universal progress, will have of ample roward in the pro- our own included. To practical" men duction of a class of Chinese-the future this may savour of the doctrinaire. teadura in the commercial and political policies of China-whose sympathies will Nevertheless, it is eminently practical.

For many decades wo bave smiled naturally gravitate towards those nations patronisingly on the "arrested develop in whose atmosphere they have phtained ment" of the Chinese, or despised and their knowledge. belaboured them for it. Now the deve-

Miyasaki Maru, A. B'seilles from London

Aug. 10. Mishima Maru. A. F'isma July 29, Sado Mariz, L. Moji for Kobe Aug. 7.

13.

Sanuki Maru, L. Seattle for Y'h me. A Tamba Maru, L. Seattle for Y'hams July

30,

Tango Mara, A. Sues from Colombo Aug.

14

Yokohama Maru, A.H.K.from S'hai Aug. 5. Minnesota, LELE. Aug. B.

GREAT NORTEKAK 8. §. Co.

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Berlarig, H.K. for Calcuta June 28, Belawers, L. H.K. fur Haiphong July Berlomond, P. Canal O. Aug. 2. Benvenue, LH.K. for Jano Aug" 4. Beuvorlich, L. S'pore H. July 4.

CANADIAN PACIFIC R_Co. Empress of Tucia, A. Y'hams from Vites

Aug 7.

Empress of Japan, L. Yhams for Yver

July 23. Monteagle, A. Moji from S'hni Aug. 8.

PACIFIC MAIL, Chins, A. Frisco Aug. 5, Kores, L. Flams for Hobs Aug, 12. Manchuria, L. H'lulu for Frisco Aug. 7. Mangolia, L. K elung for S'hai Aug. 8, Nile. L. Shimizu for Y'hams Aug. 7.

Persia, A. Vama from Honolulu Aug. 7. Biberia, L.. Frisco Aug, 10.

TOYO KIK Kaisha. Chiyo Mara, L. Honolulu for Frisco

Aug. 13.

Nippon Maru, A. H.K, Aug. 2, Shinyo Maru, A. Honolulu from Frisco

Aug, Tanyo Maru, L. Manila for HK. Aug. 10.

P. Passed.

H.K.-Hongkong.

Outward. L.-Leaves or Loft. A.➡ Arrives or Arrived,

The Editor would be grateful if Steam Ship Company Agenta would assist him keeping the above column up to date by occasionally cutting out their list of steamers and sanding same to this office with corrections and additions

P. & O. 8, N. Co.. If it be necessary to defend the proposal lopment has assumed a sudden and viteln patriotic grounds, then let those who Arcadia, L. S'hi for H.K. Aug. 13. acelaration. Even if we wished we are malise how largely we are commercially Gandia, hand from Kobe, Aug

4. Bombay from Colombo Aug. 8. H. Homeward powerless to check it. The Chinese will dependent on China also realise that geylon, A., Colombo 0, Aug. 5,

ertainly follow the example of the whatever fosters the development of that Dalla, A. S'pore from

H.K.

Aug 8. Japanese and become a world-power, country is bound to produce correspond-India, L. Borsbay for Colombo Aug. 16.

Deyanbe

Bombay from Colombo Aug 4, possibly in arms, certainly in matters ing advantages to both. Even if this Namer, L. London July 27, which affect social and economic condi- country were to supply the whole endow Kankio, L. London Aug 10. “ALL SORTS OF ARTISTIO JOB-PRINTING tons everywhere. Is this power to be must required, the man who, by nature Nore 4. Home Aug, 12

benign or malevolent? It can be either training, cannot look through altruis

A. Kobe from Moji Aug. 6. London 24.

Aug fla prosent is the malleable mössent."

tic eyes might look upon it as a souni

P. Capni ). Aug. 3. In order to be benign it is necessary that investmont. Not that this is in the Para, LHK tor S'pore A

Ο Δημ. 7. should keep pace with her material pro Their sole motive is that, bring the gift Sardinia, L. H.K. for S'hai Ang. 7. the moral development of new Chise zullest sonac Bio spirit of the promoters. Fons. A: Colombo frain S'pore Aug. 8. Fran. Education on the best moral and what it may, profit or loss, their nation Syria, A. Colombing & pore July 25, intellectual-lines-is the only known low has a duty to its neighbour China which

A. London Aug. 3. by which is mutual well-being of Chins it ought to fulfil this may road like Mestanzkien Mañitimer and the Yost of the world can be induced. Grosk, Arable, or even Chinese to the A. Behio, L. Yhamn Aug. 3, To check this onward movement is out of man who novog pute out a definité sum of Australien, A. Marseilles May the power of the European. To throw mondy except for definito return. yot Caledonien, P. Casal 0. July 30. sufficient weight into it so as to strength many wish business men somowledge that Oceanien. A. Marseilles Aug,

Benash Simone A. M'ssúlar July 2.

137 en the best man of China in guiding it poperly developed imagination is ales, A. Marseilles July 16,

Folynesien, Li H.K, H. Jay 30,- Bahan P-Cal H-July 60

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THE

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6. Widham Stree

Supervision

into a salo channel

is not impossible,"

Moderate Prices number of the leading mumby's of De

It-in for Temons of this nature the

(Continued on pada 5.

Ville de la Ciotat, A. Home June 7.

15.

NOTES ON WILD" IN LIFE HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA.“

Byron/Ref: G, A BUNBURY, MA

A CONE

point upwards

And BALL. balow

indicates a Thưón to the North-Fast of the Colony.

mirates

Typhoon

in the East of the Colomy.

indicates Typhoon to the South-fa the Colang

indicales Typoon to the South of the Colony.

indicato

Typhoon

to the South-West of the Colony.

Indicates a Typhoda to the West of the Calez J.

indicates a Typhoos

to the North-West of" the Calmy,

=

Bolj bgashia Landrit the 31079

believed to be more tan 500 miles **LY- from the Colony.

Black Signals Indicat' that the centra

believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony.

The above signals will, se heretofore, be hoisted only when typhoons exist in suct positions or are moving in each directions that information regarding them la con. sidered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour,

TAGINT SIGNALA,

"In addition to the above, whan ti la xpected that the wind may increase to full typhoon fores at any moment, tha following Urgent Signals will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office :--

TERIE KIPLOMIVE BORRA AT ENTERTA: &

OF TEN SECONDS.

A Black Croes. will be holsted at the same time, superior to the other shaper.

FIGHT SIGNALS.

The following Night Signals will be hoisted from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water Police Station st Kowloon, the Harbour Ofice Fisgataff, and H.MS.

Tamms

I. Three Lights Vertical, Green, Green Green, indicates that a typhoon is bellerod to be situastod more than 300 miles from

fhe Colony.

II. Three Lighta Vertical, Green, Red,

to bo-situated loss than 300 miles from | Groon, indicates that a typhoon is balleved

the Colung

IIL" Three Lights Vertical, Red, Green Rod, Indiastes that the wind way be ̈arpicted to increase to fall typhou forsa

at any moments,

the Explosive Bombe, as above, in the No. III Signal will be accompanied by

event of the information conveyed by. thie signal being frst published by night.".

The Night Signals will be mabatibuted for the Day Signals at sunset," and will,” whim, necessary, be altered during the night-

SUPPLEMENTART WÄNNINGE

For the benefit of Native Orift and passing Ucoin Venecia, a Cose will be exhibited at each of the following staflora. during the lime that any of the above Day: Signals are hoïsted in the Harbour,

Gap Rock...

Wagian,

Stanley,

Cape

Tai Po

Aberdear, Bad El WA, bal Kung, Stan Tau Fok.

This will indicate that there is a depandi sion somewhere in the Chins Beá, 'and that a Storm Warning, la holsted in the Harbour.

Further detalla can always be giren ta Ocom Vessels on demand, by

To be had at the Oma Mai... Oncer - the lis

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