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PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
MOE
SHANGHAI vin SWATOW....
MANILA
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SHANGHAI
HAIPHONG
MANILA
TO BAIL
STKAMEES "WOSANG" ...Thurs., 2nd May, D'light.
Thurs, 2nd May, 7am. ..."TAKSANG "
"LOONGSANG" FA, 3rd May, 3 p.m. YUENSANG"... Fri, 10th May, 3 p.m. "WINGSANG * Sat., 11th May. Dlight.
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SENTSIN LINE å regular servine in run from March to Catober betwona Hong-
kong and Tionisin, calling at Wellniwal and Chefou
ORDER STRAITS GOVERNMENT PASSPORT REGULATIONS.All European Pamasyon loving the Colony for Sails Bettlements are required to produce on mrzival at doziluation passports with their Photograph and description saxed thereto,
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WEATHER REPORT.
April 30th, at 12.09.-No returas from stations, Pressure bas decreased DIRECTORY│slightly at Wellival, and tucreased slightly
to moder tely elsewhere; gradiente are every- AND CHRONICLE where light. The depression over Tongking
bas filled up.
· 1918.
A...
Hongkong rainbell for 24 hours ending a 10. to day, 3.33 inch, Tetal siden January, 462 încuso, against an average 11.61 lashes
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Dista>Or
FIFTY-SIXTH ANNUAL ISSUE.
FORNDART.
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fraid.
(The tame as
No. 1
Formoka Channel
BesthUsain of China hekman ('The aime as
Hongkong and Lamoske No, 1.
Bouth Coast China between The same as
Hongkong and Hainan.... i No. 1.
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NETH. INDIA, MANILA, HONGKONG & SAN FRANCISCO GUIDE FOR THE Tornier, giving every detail
Next Sailings for SAN FRANCISCO via NAGASAKI,
Subject to Change Without Notice.
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THE MAPS AND PLANS
Hour
Barometer
Level
B 1.30.49
5
Temperatura
Humidity.
2 m, 20 56 10 | 65
118
Wind
Direction.
FOREL
Weather
29.23 50' 88 WAW
3002 68 100 WBW
29.37 1991
Talhaku,,..... 5. 1984 72 £6 Tal-ba
20:87: 7x
Tainan 42
$9.80 72
30.84 77
Roahoo
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The CHRONICLE Overs the notable erenta together with the Texts of all the most important Treaties concluded with the countries of Eastern Asia, the various Iloilo ........ Customs Tarife, Trade Regulations, Cham-Jurigao, bera of Commerce, Boules of Commissione. Quan Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Stamp Labuan Duties, Postal Guide, Signal Codes, Chinese Festivals, Tables of Money, Weights and Measures and other Commercial Information
29.85 75 6:30 65 7295
15.89 78 95
29.12
99 1 73 93
19.00 13
8,81 81
64.29 21 75 | 63
4.20
29.85 72 81
22.84 19
29.10.77 91
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1. Banomezau, reduced to 33 dagreos Fabran- and kundiodine.
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The Directories and Descriptions are of :-
Peking.
Tientsin. Peitsiho.
CHINA.
Boochow Canton. Chinking. Whampoa Kowloon. Nanking.
Chinwangtao. Wuhu. Taku.
Antung.
Lappa. Kewkiang Samahui. Hankow Kongmoon.
Naaning
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Dairen.
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Foochow. Szemeo.
Shanghai. Amoy. Tengyush.
S.. TEMPERATURs, in the unado; in digress Fahrenheit,
#. HUMIDITY, in partentage of saturation, the humidity of air maturated with moisture being 100.
4. Damnozion or WD, to two points.
5. FORGE OF WIND, acording to Beaufort Seala G STAZE OF WHAthén, 'b' blue sky, o detached cload, d drixxling rain, t fog, g gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o overmaet, y passing showers, à sqùa”, * min, 8. anov, & thunder, v vidlálity, sw daw wety
7. Bats in inches, & tantha and handrada.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, April 30th,
"Baregister.e Temperature Hpzidity...
Previons On DateOn Data
Day at 2p.. am. 2 p.2.
Al
Harbia.
Kirin.
Ewabow. Lungchingabua..
Changchun. Langkaw. Hunchon.
29.76 29.84
89.30
78
70
Tokyo. Yokohama,
Keeling Täinanfu.
78.
90
Wind Dir
SW
Enat
West
2
Hyogo.
#
Weather
orlt
Kobe
0.01
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