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times three, not that iszen ene [väche storms extends over the whole t Europa Tsarens are usually circular, but may be elongated," and "smastimes they divide into two or sero. regions, with distinct contros. The velocity of the wind ground the ares of depression (which is quita esim near the centre) may be in great ne 100 de 150 miles in places. bat is more usually 80 to 80 miles. at the regions of greatest distric The most important fact about these areas of depression or low barometer and their circular story is that they move-the whole system of disturbance,! or "condition." travels, quito irrespec tive of the movement of the wind within is a storm. They aro translated or travel at the mto of form 29 to 78 miles an hour, or they may be, for a time. stationary, Thow which concern us" most in thesay islands., travel frorn - wrest to enters the Atlantic, origluating in the North Anicriena, continent and its neighbourhood. Some others arise in the
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WHAT IS A TORNADO?
In moving eastward beross the Alantic they may go more northwned or south- word, and one may split or divide into two.. Eventually they."play" out equilibrium is attained, and the currents eenso as the storm passes over Europe. Re could foretell the weather in the British Islands for many days in advance if we soul foretell the general path which the contres of the Atlantic exciones ar circular storms will take in their easterly course over the Atlantic, and, over Europe. At present their movements, cannot be traced to observable causes, but there is no reason to believe that the movements will not some day be understood and their variations foreseen all predicted.
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PRICES.
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at 200 cents per Dollar Mexican
Butcher Mant
Baf Sijuin & Prime Cut-Mai Dong X'a
Corned-Ham Ngan, Tuk
Salmon,Ma Yaus... Shark,- Ya
Skate,-Po Ya
Shrimps, He
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THE ATLANTIC CYCLOSE. gusts of 150 miles an hour, which gives These Atlantic cyclones néo giganti a pressure of 1121b. to the square foot. ellies. "An oddy is formed along the The following terms are used by motooling of junction of two currents dowing rulogists in describing winds of different side by sids in opposite directions. You volocities: A wind of seven miles an hours, produce na edly by noving a tea ja"a gentle air, of fourteen is a light spoon in a teacup, and when rowing you breeze, twenty-one a good stendy breeze, inny often co beautiful eddies produced forty a gale, sixty a heavy storin, alovly the blade of the mr when the water eighty to 100 is urricane Seamen thrown off from it is moving in a direc ased to fund to some extent still do) tion contrary to that of the stream. The made use of the following scale of twelve explanation of the production under these terms, but no actual rate of velocity was circumstances of eddies or "vortices" asribed to them, and they are theraforo anal their properties is satisfactorily given vague and unsatisfactory: 1, Faint air; by mathematicians, and to them tho in Sucking Pigs, To Order-Cha Chai |2, light air; $, light breeze; 4, gentle during reader must apply. What I will Suet, Beof-Song Ngau Tau
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For full particulars see our daily Hand Bills.dezute gale; 8, brisk galo; D, fresh wind or tornado (as they prefer to leal-Nga Chal Yuk
Hongkong, May 29, 1915.
COL. BOB LOVE, Tearing nonger.
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gale: 10, streng gale; 11, hard gele; 12,it in America) like the great cyclones storm for hurricano),
Capona, Laiye, mall-Siz Kat Ducks-Ap Dores,-Fan Kau Eggs, Een-Hai Tan Fowly, Cantea,—Kai
which traverse the Atlantic and mado
THE CLOSE OF WINDS
our weather "--an "cddy" or, "' ver. tox storm," but very much narrower than The natural movement of the air which
a great cyclone. The breadth of the wo call wind arises from the fact that space occupied by the circularly moving when the temperatures of adjacent re.wind of the tornade a whirlwind is in Chicken,-Kai Chad!
significant from & fow yards to a quar gions become unequal-from any causo
ter of a mile (instead of 300 miles!) -the air of the warmer region being The whirl ray bo from right to left or warmed and thereforo rarofied, expanded from left in right, and the rate of velo and lighter, will ascend and Bow awer city of the whirling wind is enormous, the air of the adjacent colder region. probably were than 150 miles an hour. but, naturally enough, difficult to mea whilst the cool air of that 'calder region sure. The system"-that is to say, will descend and flow below the air of the eddy or whith-travels along itself the war region, until by the com munication of best from one to the other the two are of equal temperature that is to say, equilibrium is restored. One "may sometimes obscrvo this process in
(as do the Atlantie oyelones) at the rate of 60 to 80 miles an hour, and marks
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Hainar, Hoi Nam Geese, Ngot si
leone, Wild 'bai,-Shang-he YeaNgcipali tuek Deer,-Wong Kong
a progress by a narrow, clean-cut bandlare, Shanghai,-Tu Chai
of destruction a few yards to a quarter of a mile in breadth.
These rnrow radice or whirl often
artridge,Che Eboo Prasanthan Kai
the case of a hot and a cool liquid originate within the tropion in flat sandy Pigeons, Canton, Pak Kup diflorent colours brought quietly to denoria, as well as more rarely in the warmer temperate zone. They are rare. gether in a gloks vessel; the warmerly seen in the British Isles, but are
Hoitow.-Hoi How Pak Kup Quail,-Um-Chun liquid flows upwards and over the coolar, kaown in France and other parts of Rice Bids-Wo F's Cheur liquid in the form of currents or steams. Europe. They are more frequent in
The common cause of the differenco India and China, and faceptional Snipe,-Sa-Choy
of temperature which starte wind-cur. severity in North American ascend Turkeye Cock-Phor Kai Kung rente, either gentle or violent, is the is accompanied by a descending column ing volume of hot air is produced, which
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rocky area by of cold air, and a whirling movement Wild Ducka, S'hal, Shang-hui Sui Ap forest-grown, or 'watory area does not whirling column draws up dust and sand,
bocore heated, and may be protected and so produces the stand-storms" or Wüd Ducks Caston--Sang-Shing Sul Ap from the sun's licat by vapour and by whirlwinds of the East which pass rapid. cloud. The moet regular and easily or the land surface, doing great observed action of the kind is the daily damage. When passing over the ses of
heating of the land near the sea coastlakes the travolling oddy-or tornado, if Barbel,Ea Ya....
and the air cver it, whilst the sea and we choose to limit this term to this parti Bream, Eia. Yo
Fish.
the air over it remains cool. The coolcular kind of store raises the water so Canton Fresh Water Fish, Hol in Yu
Carp,-La Y
air flows in at a low level, as a gentle as to forms what is called a waterspost.
306 brotto during the day, whilst high It in not, the fact that the water is raised above the warm land-air is spreading out to any height as a continuous column, Cathab.-Chic Yu ward. But when the sun sets the sur-but the spmy disengaged by the furious fece of the land often boccaes cooler revolving agitation of the waves of water
Codfish, Mun-Yu than that of the son, and there is so abundant and carried spride do
Crabe...B gentle, low-lying land-breeze on flow of violently and it so restricted a path that Cuttle Fish,-Mek Yu air from the land to the sea. In some it looks a conical spout. The damage
places and senditions of the atmosphere which one of these terrible travelling Daba Mang Yu
this altoration is very regular, but" it whirlwinds may produce is, as in the Dace, Wong Mei Lan is often modified by the form of the recent sad experienes in the United Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa Coset line and by other more general States so sudden and so tremendous as Cels, Conger-Hei Mann wind-currents not of immediate local to ho beyond the conception, imagina origin. A forest fire or pratio frer or tion, or belief of those who only know
Frosh water-Tam Sia T A volcanic eruption will start a very the moderate storms of this dear land Eels, Yellow,--Wong Sin LONDON DIRECTORY, rapid and violent exchange of currents blessed with a climate which is, taking of the kind. The heating of a large aree it all in the year, the happiest in
Frogs-Tieg Kni of air is accompanied by a fail of the the world. barometer, on account of the diminution
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by heat of the atmospheric pressure with in that area. The air around the heated beneath the warm air towards the cente Bron or area of low pressuro Lows in..
from all sides. The foroo and vhlocity with which the air blows inwards towards tho centro of the orca of depression or Jow barometer depends on the amount of difference between the buight of the. barometer on the outside (tres of greater prossure, higher barometer denser, or colder sir) and that of the inside of the
(which china lower pinarure, lower harmater and rarer or warmos air). of leading Manufacturer, Merchants, etc. The difference between the two arons is in the principal provincial towns, and industrini beritaum at the United Kingdon, called the barometric gradient, and in
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Mackera
Moak Fish? Mullet-O Oysters-EarCo Parrotiah, Forch-Tan Loc
Konz
Fiks Fa Par Pong... Platon,Pan Ya
Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong: Portret White Pak Chong Pawning a Bay Pa Pa S Boch Fish Ke Kane
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Cine Shoots, burich-Kae Shun.
Cauliflower, Large size Tai Yeh Che Fa Medium sira, Cheung Yeh ChoFa
Small size,--Sai Yen Chol Fa
Chirota,Kam Chon
Celery, Chinese, Tong Kan Chol
11
Enrib,-Young
Chilies Uriou, -Gon Lat Chiu
11
Red,-Hung Far
Green, Ching La Chin
Curry Stad, Maglish-Kar Les Ohr
Cucumbers-Ching Exa
Bittor Egash-Fa Kw
Garlic, Que Tea
Ginger, young-Sun To Kaus old-Lo Kaung
Horio Radish, S'hai,-Lik Kvü
Indian Corn, Bak Mai ...
Lettuce.-Young Sang Curt
Water Chesnuts, Ms Tai
*
Mandarin,Kwai Lam Ma Tri
Mushrooms, Frosh-Sang Cho Eco
Mask Melon, Amer-Kam-san Hong Okroes,
Onions, Bombay,-Yeung Choug Tau
...Green, Eang Chong
Shanghai, Shang-hot Chong Tre
Papaw, 1st qual,Tai Man Bru Kus
2nd
Chun
Farley,Kup Uho
Green Poushing Tat
Potatoe, SweetFan Sho
Shanghai,Bhang-bol Shu 15
Japan, Yat Poon Shu Tz,
黄花鱼 Pumpki 品質
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Badiab
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Shallots-Gon Chan Tau:
Boinach,
Tomatoes,Fan
Taron, Wu Tan
Tarnips, Pauts, (Long), -L Pak
English, Young LoPA
Vegetable Marrow,
(Am)B
Water Dress, Sai Teni
Lály root-Jan Ngen
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