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MONMILY BELVICH BETWEE
WEATHER REPORT.
August 14th, 17.40, Warning to Hongkong, Const Ports, $s-Typhoon in Las so das N. Lonr. 115 dag. E, moring W.N.W. at 4 to 8 miles per hour-
August 18th 00.35.-Orders given to light local goal No. 6.
August 16th, 5.35.-Orders given to holat fool signal No. 7, and fire I bombs.
August 15th, 10.35,-Orders given to hoist local igual No 3.
Tho
August 15th, at 12.01.-No returns from Japan and Vladivostock. Pressure has de ereased slightly over N. Chins, and consider. ably in the vicinity of Hongkong; it has increased slightly alrewher*.
typhoon purved to the northwarda das g the course of last evening and passed between Hongkong and Gap Rock on a north-westerley weak at 8. a m. this morning: it has entered the coast over the Canton delta and has probably commenced to fill up. The barometer is rising quickly in Hergkong.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10a.m. today, 249 inch. Total ince Jantary lat, 71.91 inches, against an ́average of 80 30 inches
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noen to-day is as follow-
DISTRICT
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NETH. INDIA, MANILA; HONGKONG & SAN FRANCISCO Form Consi`
Next Bailing or SAN FRANCISCO vin NAGASAKI.
Subject to Change Without Notice.
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Next departures from HONGKONG:
Топа
to Sals.
8,000
23rd Aug.
-8,000
14th Bept.
10,000
28th Sept.
FORECAST.
(S.W. galde, mo- darating, cloudy, *qually.
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miny, improving later. (South winds, ---strong,
South Coast of China between, The same sa
Hongkong and Leamonk No. 1.
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
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- 14TH AUGU:T, A M.
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Kagoshimas Datums
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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 16th to 22nd August, 1918.
HIGK WATER”
F'kong Mean
Täm
Low Warra,
16 m 2 5850m 11 48
[8star, | 17
****g
Mon
Height
£8
0.38.8.2
h. m. ft. in km. En No inter high nor sow water
4 6.1
nor to water 23 A 17 11 30 = 3.8
8 4
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Miss Dick
Mix Daimage Mr Donnell Mr&Mr Kenneth
Dangan
M8 Evan, M.BE Mrs E. M. ER DIES MM Faiton
Mus Fumagalli
Dr Campbell Gibson, M.., D.D...
Mr. 0.8. Clabbay
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M. A. D. Galloway Mr & Mrs B. a Hain Mr H. Hansook Mr & Mr H
Hayward
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Mr W. B. Hind Mr Hutchison Mr & Mrs Hodgson Mr & Mrs Hoax Mrs Fotson
Mr F. B. Johnn Miss James
Mr
K.
& Mr Goo.
Lammert
Sir Ellis Kadooria "Mr B Battingly'
Mrs Mooru Mrs E. E. Melrose Hra MacanlayĄ. Mrs Marbison
Mr & Mr. Mes eur
Man M, M. dioninger Mr MG. Nighunge
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Number
Man Untrovertow Mine Pedel
1. Perkins Lh-Col. & Mrs Thursby
Pelham
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Mix Breen
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER. Hongkong Übwrvatory, August 15the
Previous Du DalsOn Date
Day
#1
st 2p.m
a.m. 3. p.m.
Baromaber, ...
£29,51
29.19
29 GO
Temperature Ewaldity.
84
75
75
.71
99
88
1 3
Wind Direation..
NE
East
Beuth
Fores
3
10 "
26
στα
0.01
M
No inter-high 10 m #14
8 28 3 9 198 157 1 Tacs. 20 m 7 9 7 4 0 34
8.594 6. 137 8-10 Wed 21m81 77 m 1'30 2 2 9 18 4.9 3.198 Thurs 92 8 52 7 8 2.21
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+
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