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HONGKONG-MANILA-SHANGHAI--NAGASAKI-MOJI-KOBR—YOKOHAMA,
J. B. SHAW,
General Agent, Passenger Department,
Hongkong
Telephone 42.
J. H. WALLACE General Agent, Hoogkeng.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8TH, 1917.
P. & O. S. N. CO.
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"ILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentions PORTS
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LONDON & BOMBAY v1 SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID ad MARSEILLES.
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LONDON VIA BINUAPURE, PENANG COLOMBO, BOMBAY, PORT BAID and MARSEILLES.
LONDON
SHANGHAL, MOJI, KOBE sad YOKORAMA.
BOMBAY AND
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часа PORT BAI) AND
MARSEILLES.
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Return tickets at a fare and-a-half availace to Europe for two years, or Intermediate Porta for six months. Round the world and through tickets to New York, at Spoola Bates.
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STHAMERS
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CALOUTTA LINE -Three sailinge per month from Hongkong to Calcutta Calling st
Bingapore and Penang,
Returning from Calentts, stemmers prossed to Kobe and Moji, frequently calling st Shanghai
These steamery have groellent panenger socommodation, are dited with olsstrie ligħi and carry a fully qualified Surgeon.
This line is temporarily disorgaalsed owing to the war. Particulars on application, BANGHAT LINE-Bailings approximately story two days between Canton and Shanghal,
sometimes calling at Swałów. -
Beamers on fils line kave a limited amount of passenger accommodation, and through tickets can be obtained for Northern and Tangise Feris vin Shanghai, Through Bill of Lading are issued to mil Northern and Yanga Port
MANILA
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HAIPHONG LINE --Eailings approximately weekly for passingem and sargo, selling at
Holkow when Indusmani oltam,
BORNEO LANE One miling per month between Hongkong and Sandaken by
"Whoamer kawing up-to-date kovommodation for pammingers.
Cargo Men on through Bill of Lading for Eadst, Jesselton, Labuan, Tawwo and Lahad Datu,
TIENTEIN LINEA regular serviss le ran from March to Ostober between Hong-
kong and Tientuin, salling at Welkaiwoi and Chefco,
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Hildreth
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FROM
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Sourataja.
Santos Sarcher Catalino, co
Nikuary (2)
Mazila
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The following uncia med talegrams are lying in the Great Northern Telegraph Company's office at Hongkong-
ADDRES
Tuck Chung
Siva. Korea Moru
FROM
Kobe Shanghai
Shan Fat Hing, Wing Sun St. Shanghai
CHURCH
SERVICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 18th Sunday after Trivity, 7th October, 1917. Holy Communion (7.30 am). Matios 11am. Respostes, Ferial Vesite, Elvey; Fealmer, Langdon and Henley, Te Denim, Oakeley
F Jubliate Fel ou 14th evening); Hymns, 991 and 362 N.B.-Psalm 35, vertes 1, 9, 17, 18, 33 and 2 ia uaison Holy Commoufea (12 Noor:) Evedeno 6 p.m Responsar Farial; Pastme, Gose; Magnitost, (14th open- ing); Naso Dimittis, Purcell (14 a evening); Hymns.
635, 28*one 12.
ST. ANDREW's CHURCH, Kowinan. 7th October, 1917. 14th Sunday after Trinity Holy Communion 8 and tla. Morning Prayer nå 12. Responses, Feral; Venite, Elver Fealme, 71h morning, A. SeTe Deum, Woodward, Smert and Turner; Jubilate Goodson; Kyri, Maunder, Hyuns, 14, 441. 185 and 682, God Save the King. Evening Prayer at 6. Respontes, Forial: Psalm 716 evening, Co Magnifiont, Smart | Nane Dimitin, Felton; Hymar, 31. £99, 381 and 25. Vosper Hymn God Bave the Kirg
UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road. Sanday, 7th Uetober Services: Morning Service at 11. Communion at 12 (No) Evening Service at 6. SabjectFre in the Bosom." "Preacher, Ker, J. Kirk Macorachie.
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The Dread Grip of RHEUMATISM, SCIATICA, LUMBAGO, GOUT.
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A Comprehensive and Complete Record.
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
Is given in the
WEATHER REPORT
Osteter 5b, 1892. Warning to Hong- keng, Coast Poita ang Man la, etc.: -Typhoon" | in lat. 15 deg. N. Los 2. 120 deg. E, moring W.N.W, velocity paketa
Ostolier 6th, at 19.30.—No returns from Japan and Vladivostock. Pleasure has de eroated slightly to moderately at all statione reporting. The anti-o clore hes weakened ned the depressica evor S. Annam kas filled up.. A typhoon tormed to the east af Luzon yester day jat ở u m. thiem ruing it was »ituated in Lat. 15 deg, N. Long, 126 dag. E. appicxi- nately, moving W.N.W
Hongkong reinfa?! for 24 hours and ng a (0 am, to-day, 000 Insh Total sinde, 151" Jannazy, 77.64 inches, against an average, si 77.06 Lieren.
The forecast for the 34 hears' soding at sout to-day in sa followu pri
INE winds
Beath Coast of China Lotwena ƒ The same by Hongkong and Lamooks į No. 1. Bonth Conas of China between; The same as
Hosgzong sa
No. 1.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.K, WREN
STi OCTOBER
Stalion.
Hour.
Barometer
Vladivostock Nemuro Hakodato Tokio
Ba..
5 a
静
Kochi
Nagasaki.
Asgoshima Uskomma Naha Lai'ima
Bonin' Laland Weihaiwe Hankow Tchang
Sharp Peak
1910 998. 19
Temperature.
Wind
R
30.00 61 0
h
N
30% 100% ww
29827476
Waatbar
Distator
Hoagkong to Gap Rock
***treal fair.
Formers Channel,
Tas cams. Ab
No. 1.
Kinklang
£14
Changsha
Shanghai
Gutzia.it
Amoy
SWSCOW
Taiboku.
bu
54, 2986 13
94 87
283 86
93
A NEW CODE.
Nam local and non-local.
will. signals codes
be
Tainan un keshu
19.82 73
981 76
14
Pescadores
24.84 76
U
introduced
Canton Hongkong Bock ap Масао Wuchow
4, 30.91
298515
NE ANE of
Hothow
HONGKONG'S STORM SIGNALS TO
at Hongkong on July 1st, in place of the old Local Code and the Chins Coars Code
Pakhoi The principal change in the Local Code Phulien is that the now signals will show she curane.
Capobt.James direction from which the gais la expected, Aparri whereas the old signals showed the posi-Dagupan
Manila tion of the typhoon. The latter will be indicated, at heretofore, by the non-loosi signals. The new Local Code is given
below!
12.60 73 95 *
FRAM
988211112812 1181 81878 13
NNE
NW
9. £2970
NW
-
19.71 76 92 NNW 199.81) 75 | 9L TSH) 320 67
WNW
* P
AW
*
4,20 2584 73 -
8 a 29.79. cu 06
Legaspi ... Tacloban Dollo Surigao Gram Labuan.
|
and
EX
awb
T. E. CLASTON, Dáridor,
1. Baboxer, radnoad na 23 degrees Fahren- hait, on the level of the sea in mones, teache
hundredths, 3. TREFERATORE,
in the shida in dogress Fahrenheit.
3. Hummery, in percentage of saturacion, the kumidify of air intorsted with moisture poinË 100.
DAY SIGNALS Signal, Symbol, Meaning. 1-Rad cons.-A typhoon exista which may possibly cause a gale at Hongkong with. in 24 hours. 1.-Black cons-Gale expected from the
North (N.W. to NE.). -Black coUE-
inverted --Gale expected from the
South (B.E. to 'B.W.). : L-Black dram-Gale expected from the
5. FORCE OF WIN, according to Bannfart Boaz, Eest (NE to B.Edlond, d drimling rain, I fog, a gloomy, h hail, 1 6. STATE OF WEATHMA, b blue sky, a detached k-Black ball.--Gale expected from the lightning, o overcast, p paasing showers, aqual,
West (N. W to W.). Double cous.-Gale expected to in
r rain, snow, thamar, v vidlility, w dew (waty,
- 7. Máxw in inches, tenths and hundreds CTB150. 7.-Black cross.--Wind of typhoon fores
expected (any dire tion).
Signal No. 7 will be accompanied by three explosive bombs, fred as intervalu of 10 seconds at the Water Police Statlon and reposted at the Harbour Offics.
4. Dimation or Won, to two points
HONGKONG, METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Obervatory, October 5th.
Previous On Date On Date
Day st. Bt
8
at 2 p.m.!
2 p.m.
20.85 19.85
19.80
84
60
69
82.
Wind Direction, North NNE
Force Weather
NE
.1 b
2
2
D
149.
The signals will be lowered when it is considered that all danger is orar.
The Day Signals will be displayed st
Barometer the masthead of the storm signal mast on Temperature. Blackhead Hill, the Harbour · Offos, | Humidity........ H.M.8. Tamar, Green Island signs), maak, the fagital on the premisse of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kewioon, the flagstaf on the premises of the Standard Oil Company at Laichikok, and the flagstall near the Field Officer's Quartera at Lysmun.
NIGHT SIGNALS, (Lamps) 1.-White white-white. -White-green-green.
-Green-white-white.
4-Green-green-white.
-White-white-green.
1-Green-green-green. 7-Red-green-rad."
The Night Signals will be displayed,
Highest open-air Tamperstars on 4th 64. Lowest open-air Temperature on 5th 74
Week or
at sunset, on the tower, of the Railway Station, on H.M.S. Tamar, and on this Harbour Office Bagstaff. They will have Sater. the same signification sa the day Mlynais.
San Bignal No. 7 will be accompanied by explosive bombs s above, in the areas of Hoa. the information conveyed by this algusl
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 6th to 12th October«
HIGH WATE.
Days
6:
#hong
Mona
Ties,
Height
LOW WATE,
Hakong
Maan
Time.
VISTORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL
Me J. D. Aleszne
Mr S. Altkon
Miss A. G. Anderson
Mr G. E. Anderson Me & Min J. W.
Appisten
Mr J. Harriere Mr W. H. Babbítés Mr H. Muriar Bain Capt & dira Bathurat Miss Baumgartner Mr & Mr H. A.
Barten Baxter
T.
*. R. Bellion WC. D. J. Bell Mz R. J. Birbeck
Ed.D.Dareall Mars U.
T. Bas Capt H. Botteas Mr & Mrs A. L. Boast Capt & Mrs Branch Mr W.G Browell Mr & Mrs Tyle Bryon
Mr S. Bitung
år & mire Carprasil Mr W. L. Chapman AS. Cibe
Mr J. T.
Cleve
Miss Madeleine Clarke
Mrs Coleborn. Mre Corneliness
D. M. Cooles
Mr J. D
Davonport
Mr W. P. Mr W. B. Miss Dora A Mr C. W. Fark MrU. B. Folleft
Earlo
Mr G. H. Fountain
Mr J. F. Gale Mr M. Gaujola Mr Mme Ganttron Mr
V. Gouldbourn
Mr&Mr J. Gould Mr. A. C. Grilk and
family
Capt T. F. Hall Mr & Mrs D. A
Hannibal Mr J. S. Hamilton
MEU. Harper
Mr D. 8. Hewitt Mr & Mrs Pagl
Hodgson
MA Hodgins Capt L. Hussey Mr F. W. Jackson
Mr E. M. Joseph
Mr D. K. Blair
PRAX
Mr M. R. de Journe!.... Dr F. 1. Keyt
dr S. R. Kitkoss M&M. A. C.
Kulppers
Mr Q. Lann Mr & Mrs Claurizmen Mr G. Gidon ➡➡
Laraliée à
Mr & MR W.
Lawion
Mr J, L. U Leary Mr & Min J. J. Leiria Mr C. Little. mrts Longfield
Mr Leg Louginotto Capt H. P. Longland
Mr G. Luzin
· H. E. Maslin
Mr H Markey
Maj. D. Macdonald Dr & Mrs O. Mariott Mr H. W. Major Mr W.
W. C. Mojouald Mr & McNeill Mr H. van Menes
My J. Merecki
Mr. E. Molesale
Mr T. H. Mallins Mr J...
.. Nicolson Mr. O, Olsen Mr & Mrs R. W.
Parker
Mr & Mrs M. S. Pow Mr W. G. Pextt Mr
& Mr W. B. Rathvon
Mr A. Raux Mr E. H. Ray Miss F. Reay My P. N. Howe
Mr R. R. Roxburgh Mr & Mrs F. da Silva
M. Slado
Mr E. B. Smith Mr W. X. Smith
Mr A. W. F. Spers Mr A. W.
de Star
mr J. B. Stewart Mr P. Teleton F. Thompson Mr. J. Tobia
Mis G. W. Walden Me Mr H. W.
Waterfall
Mr Louis Weinsbenk Mr, G. Wood Mr C. Zantz
HOTEL.
She & dia 0. T.-
Breakspear
Mrs Briana Mr & Mrs A. E
Cariston Mr & FW. Cary My Comp Mr A. David Air & Mrs Dubois Mr.S. IL. Blus
W. Evans Mrs B. Erste Eer: Featherstone MEL S Forster Mr Desman Fuller Mrs Ganthora oles D. Gaudiot Mr T. C, Gibson Rer Grillh
Mr & Mrs B. A. Hale
F. B. Johnson
Sir Kilis Kadoarie Mr Thorvald ring, Mr & Mri A. Lemuelet
Mr a Mira Neth
Madlatyre
Capt Mrs Macaulay
Capt& Mrs. Viezia de
MALhos
Hon. Mr CT, Mo:
Мемег
Miss Myer Mr. Natoomito
M & M F. G.
Nightingale
Mr Verkins Mr Pentia Comdr Mrs My W. E
Feed
Roberts Misa kinnar Mrs Staple Smith Mr & Mrs V Findley
Smita
Mr & Mrs A. Findley
mith
Mr. S. R. Smith Ker. Tope
Maj.-Gen. Ventra Mr Ventris
Lt Col John Ward,
M.P.
Mr G. E. Wetton Col. Young
KING EDWARD HOTEL
Mrs B. Almond ..... Dr & Mm Aeger and
Mr J. B. Flynn
Anderson
Mr Bausakom Mr G. Bannerman Mr W. Hadge Mr & Mrs T. 5. Obeng Mrs Christiansen and
child
Mr T. B. Calbaze Mr Finlayson
Mr Chester Fritz
Mr & Mrs Gregory. Mr. & Mrs Hammes
sad childrea
Mr & Mrs Wan,
Jackson
Mr B James Mr P. B. Kinosid
limi ift. in. b. m. It in, 9 49 4 5m 7921 5·28 4 2. 7025:
ཅ་ 718-21- 1.3. No inter high nor low water 8m 1 23 6 6m 9 48 25
No inter high or low water 92 38 6 6 11 3 2 5
No infer high- nor low-water 10 m 4148 m 11 09 12 4
7 38 a 5 2
Il 1984 7 4
being
first published at night.
MARK HUFFOOXUNTARY WARNING,
Wed.
When loomi signals are displayed in
the Harbour Cons will be exhibited at Thurs 11m 54162 0.32 2 the following stations:-GayBook, Waglan, Stanley, Aberdeen, San Xi Wany TEL
7:46 34
12
0486 2m0 261 2
7. 55 8597
Bai Kung, Sha Tin Kok and Tat. Po, to notify the fact to nativa craft and passing ocean Vassala.
ON BALE.
Further details dan always be giraa to dosan vessels, on demand, by signal from lighthops.
A TARIM OF TEA
BATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
The object of the code is to give aš lanas 14 hours' warning of a gala (Forca) Bonafort Boals, or 40-45 m.p.h., wasa volosity by Dines Anemomster) and also warnings of expected changes in "the direction and force of the wind. Owing, however, to the uncertain, movamsats, of syphoons and to insumicient seingraphie On she Day preceding in Departure of observations, it will occasionally happen to b
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAN
that signale # to may be displayed kis English Mails Exom the Year of the without a gale occurring a Hongkong,
or even Gap Bock, but the reverse la noi Cloring of the Indian Minka to Sha Free likely to happen, except in the case of typhoons forming in the vicinity mad Coinsge of Bliver travelling rapidly towards Hongkong, or
of located typhoon inersssing its rate of progression abnormally,
Bignal No. 1 la intended sa e warning
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