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Englstered and Parcel Mails are closed 16 minutes earlier than the tíma, given: below uniam otherwise stated, and where
mmalla are advertised to close before 9 am registered and parcel mails are aloned a 3 p.m. on the previous day.
IFWARD MAICA.
WEDNESDAY, March 13. U.S.A Canada and Shangbai-For
MONTMAGLE.
Sharghal-Per CBENAN.
THURSDAY. March 2 Straits and Baigoo-ANDRE LEBON. Europe (ris Negapatam)-Per TAMBA
MAKU.
FRIDAY, March 26 Shanghai-Fer SUTTANG.
SATURDAY, March 17,
Shanghai-Per ICHANG
TUESDAY, March 30,
Bombay & traita-TENSHIN MARU.
OUTHLAD MINA,
WEDNESDAY. March 14, Eloibow and Haiphong-Per TAKSANG,
3 p.m.
Saigon-Per PROSPER, 6 pm. Amoy- Por HONG MOH. 5p.m. Formoss via Keelang-Per "KAMUT
MARU, 5 p..
THURSDAY, March 25, Swatow, Amoy and Formoen via Takao-
Per JOSHU MARU, #.....
Per
Bhangbai and North China
FAOTING, 11 a.m.
Shanghai and North Coins
SUNNING, 11 m
WEATHER REPORT,
March 14, IRA -No returns from Japan, Vladivostock and the Philip pines
A further moderate increase of pres- 'stra has occurred at all reporting' statoos, the anticyclone having gained fotensity.
Fresh monsoon will contiate along the China coast, and over the F. Chica Sca
Hongkong: Rainfall for the 36 howe anding si: 10 am. to-day; 0:00 Inch, Total alison January 1st, 4.03 inches, against an average of 6.35 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending aå ad on the 25th.
L-Hongkong to Gap Rock. EN. winds, fresh ; fair.
1-Formon Channel, The same as No.1.
*-South coast of Chias between Hongkong and Lambaka, The same se
No. 1.
4--South coast of China. Between. Songkong and Hainan. The same si No. E
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RÜYAN OBSERVATORY,
NOYGKONG, DAILY WRATHER
Par
MARCH 24, 1820.-...
Wind
*Shanghai and *North China-Per
TJIKODIA, 3 p.m.,
Shanghai North Chins and Japan via
Eobe-Per-ANDRE-EEBON,
5 p.m.
Bandakan, Australia and New Zen-
land via THUESDAY ISLAND
-Fer GABO, Registration & p.m.
Letters: 5 p.m.
FRIDAY, March 16.
Station...
Hour:
Barometer
Temperatur
Humidity
Shanghai, North China and Japao via vidivostock, a
Kobe-Per TAMBA MARU, Nemuro
10 B...
Bhanghai. North China, Japan, via
Tokobama, Honolulu, Canada, United States, Central and South America, and EUROPE The BAN FRANCISCO Per NANKING, Registration 9.15
am. Letters 10 1.0-
Hakodate
Tako
Eochi Sagasaki.... Karoshima. Oshima.... Naba.........
tahl'ima→ min Idand Welhaiwel 8.30,37
Hankowy
Etraits, Bangkok, Ceylon. Mauritius, South Africa, L. Marquis, India via Dhanushkodi, Erypt and BUROPE via
SUEZ-Perlchang HYSON, Registration 9.45 p.m. Letters 10.30a.m.
The Parcel Mail will be closed on Thursday, March 25th, at
5 p.
Sestow, Amoy and Foochow-Por
HAIBUNG, Noon.
Chefoc--Per EUNAN, 6 p.m.
4
Einklang Chargahs... Shanghai.. GatsE......
20.13 harp Ph... 730.03 56 6:50,00 60
Direction
Weather.
Force.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 27th Mrs. DOT
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Fimaghai North China, Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Caneda. United States, Central and South America and EUROPE Tia SAN FRANCISCO-Per CHINA, Registration 9 45 8.m. Letters 10.30 .. Shanghai and North China Per
CHENAN, 3 pm.
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Maariting,
South Africa, India via Dhanush kodi Marques. Egpyt, and EUROPE vis LIVERPOOL- Per HECTOR. Registration
5 p.m. Latters 5 p.m. SUNDAY, March 28,
Tainan Koebus.
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Aparri Dagupa
Mania,
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Swatow, Amoy and Formon via Kep'ung Hoilo
Fer
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@ 1.1.
Zealand via THURSDAY IS- LAND - Per TANGO MARU. Registration 8 a.m. Lettera 9.p.
MONDAY, March 25. Phanghai, North Chius, Japan via Nagasaki. Canada, United States, Central sad South Americs and EUROPE via VANCOUVER, B.C.-Fer EM. RESS OF JAPAN. Registra- tia, 9.45 a.m. Letters 10.3.m. TUESDAY, March 20. Swatowand Langkok-Per CHINHCA,
a.m.
Shanghai, North China, Japan via Aloji, Canada, United States, Central and Bouth America. and EUROPE vis VANCOU VER- Fer MONTEAGLE. Registration 945 am. Letters 10.30 a.m..
Tientsin-Per HCICHOW, 11 a.m. Swatow, Amoy ad Focebow-1er HAI-
CHINO, Noon.
+
—
29.97 64: 98
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, March 24, 1920,
I. BAROMETER, reduced to 29 degrese abrenheit, on the level of the sen in Dehes, tentha and hundredths,
1. TEMPERATURx, in the shade in de- trees Fahrenheit, ́.
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of matura on, the humidity of air saturated with noisture being 100,
# DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points. 6. FORCE OF WIND, according to 3endford Scale.
8. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky,'c. lotached cloud, d drivaling rain, I fog gloomy, h hall, I lightning, o overcast
Amoy, *Sbengbai and North China-passing showers, gequal, r rain, mow
Per SUTYANG, 3 p.m. THURSDAY, April 1.
Shanghai and North Chin-Per SIN.
KIANG, 114..
FRIDAY, April 2 Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Fer
MORIALTA, Neon.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The T.K.K. 5 Shingo Maru jeft Japan Erst half of March, and is due at this port on the 94th inst. The R.M. 86. Monteagle arrived at Shanghai on March 20, leaves, there 21st March, due at Hongkong on 24th March. The N.V.K... Tamba Maru (European.
Line) left Bingapore for this port on the s0th March and is ex pected bere on the 26th March. The NT.K. & Tenshin furu Bombay Linal left Bonbay for this port via Bluzapore on the 11th March Art is expected here on the 10th March.
i thunder v visibility" w dow, WOL
7. Bar in inches tonths and bun- fredth.
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide-tshle siren below bas" been ompiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis al observations taken by means of an Water Police Beain at Tsim Sha Tsu! intomatic tido-recording machine in the luring the years 1905-8.
The zero of the table corresponds with she zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has Boen found to be 4 feet
Inches below mean sea-level
To obtain the depth of water on the de gange at the Victoria Naval Yard add feet 4 inches, and on the gauge it Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10. Leet 4 incher to the height given in the table.
Tho N.I.K. 38. Mishima Baru (Euro- pean Line) left London for this port vis Suer on the 28th Feb., and in expected here on the 6th April The STK. s Toyoka Mari (Euro- rein Zine) left London for this port Via Suez on the 26th Feb., and is expected bere on the 7th April.. The N.V.E. an. Sade Mare (Europeout. Line) loft Lordan, for the port via Bat Bugg on the 8th Mar, and in
espected shere on the 14th April.
Take a
March.25 to 21, 1920.
HIGH WATE
Hongkong
Мен
Height
Tit
LOW WATER Hongkong
Mean Est Tias
KI
Thur. m 1 1-
Ban 21
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ARRIVALS.
March 24.
The .. TUNGSHING, Chi., 763 tons, from Fakhoi, Capt. H. Udden, Kong Hing, C47.
These HERO, Norw, 823 tons, from Wuhu, Capt. O. Olsen, Thoresen & Co., CIA.
The s.. TAIHIKUN, Chi., 1,2116 tons, from Shanghai, Capt. J. Halkett, 0. M. B. N. Co. 17.
The ... HAIHONG, Brit, 1,270 tons, from Swatow, Capt. Passmore, D., L &Co, Wharf.
· CLEARANCES,
March. 54.
The 8.8. KAMUI MARU, (Jap.), clear-
ed to-day and will sail for Keelung st
6 m. to-morrow.
The 8 SUITIE, (C), cleared to day and will sail for Shanmi at 6am. to-morrow.
The 18 TAKBANG, (Bri.), cleared to day and will Bail for Haiphong via Hoibe at 14 s.m. to-morrow.
The a.. HONUMOH. (Brit), cleared to-day and will sail for Singapore vis Amoy at 6.m. 10-MOITOW.
DEPARTURES.
March 24.
The a TEENKAI (Bri.), Capt. Price Agents B. & 8, left for London ris Manili and Singapore, to-day.
The .. YUE YING WA, (Chi). Capt. Anderson, Agents Moller & Co., left for Haiphong, to day
The S.A. MALKAS (Brit.), Capt. Jones, Agents Mc. Me & Co., laf for Kobe vis Shanghai, to-day.
LIST OF PASSENGERS.
DEPARTED,
Per 5.8. Nikko Maru from Hong- korg: Mr. Macdonald, Mr. Lawrence, Mr. & Mrs Pittard, Mr. Selby, Mr. Goldsmith, Dr. Gonzalez Sinjo, Mr. Concepcion, Mr. Bennett, Mr.Parrett, Mrs McHugh, Miss ringleton, Mr. Troo chett, Mr. Carroll Mr. Wilson, Mr. & Mr. Hatchinson, Mr. de Mrs. Valentine, Mr. & Mr. Gorgensen, Mrs. Hosking, Miss Manckton, Mr. Bull Mr & Mrs. Frazee, Bey. F. Stubbs, Mr. P. Gallen, Miss Battersby, Miss Smith, Mr. Tutten, Mr. Jeffuoat Mr. Rothwell & Mr. Σπίταση.
CAMBRIDGE.
Doctor's Poison Challenge. During a debate on vivisection at Cambridge between Dr. Charles Searle, of Cam bridge, and Dr. W. R. Hadwen, pre sident of the British Union for the abolition of the vivisection, the former produced two small bottles,.one.con. taining enough tetanus toxin to kill 80,000 guinea-pigs and the other the antitoxin. Li Dr. Hadwen is willing 10 have half of the first bottle in- jected into him," said Dr. Searle, "I will have the other half fojected into me_provided.I have the antitoxin at the same time Without that pre- caution guarantee a man will die a terrible death within four days", Dr. | Hadven declined to be experimented on, and said Dr. Searle knew that ho would not such a fool as to do it.
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