SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
BERUMREET, British str., 1,280. W. E Heppell, 9th April-Chingwantao grid April, Coal-Dodwell & Co. CAVANBA, British str., 981, Hudson, 9th April-Hongay 7th April, Coal- Order.
CHINA, American str. 3,186, T. H. Dobson, eth April-San Francisco 4th March, Chino Mail. S.B. Co, Ltd.
5th
CHIYODA MARU, Japanese str., 1,005,
Kawada, 8th April-Hongay April, Coal-Order.
CHIKA MARU, JapLicee str., 480, Minami,
0th April-Keelang 6th April, Coal. Order.
IMCHIRO MARE, Jarianos str., 1,063, Ishida, 10th April--Wakamatsu 4th April, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. HAITAN, British str., 1,237, Hodgins, 10th April-Swatow 9th April, General→→→ Douglas Lapraik & Co.
HAIMUN, British str., 641, H. M. Russell,
10th April-Saigon 6th April, Rice. Order.
KWANG, Chinese str.. 1,538, C. Stewart, 9th April-Shanghai 6th April, Gene ral.-C. M. 8 N. Co.
SINKIANG, British ari, 1,616, Wm. Benson,
19th April-Shanghai 6th April, Gen- oral.-Butterfeld & Swire,
YUENBANG, British str., 1,128, Mesney, 10th AprilManila 7th April, Gen. eral-Jardino, Matheson & Co.
-PASSENGERS.
ABRIVED.
Miss F. Clark, Mr. J. A. Hedges, Mr. Lacy Goodrich, Mr. and Mrs. L. Jackman,
Miss G Jackman, Muster K. Jackmno Mr. A. F. Pence, is C. Seiler, Mr. and Mrs. Simmons, Mr. K. H. Vag Dorsser, Mr. C. H. Whilmah, Lieut. A. H. Wilson, Miss E. Young, Mrs. A: A. Zinn.
HONGKONG STEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, April 19th.j
Previous On Date On Date
Day at
at
at pm 8 a.m.
Bay meter.
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South
Force
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of
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Wind Direction. Eat
Highest par l'emperstore on 9th-71 Lowen, upoair Truperature of 10th 09
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,
From 11th to 17th April.
Wed. 11 m 11-17
Thurs 19 041
Height
Mtan
PH
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HIGH WATE,
LOW WATER,
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TRE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11mm. 1917.
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11,000 tons displacement,
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12,000 tons displacement. Twin Screw Steel Steamships, with Modern Accommodations.
Excellent Table: Reduced First Class Fazon.
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