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The attention of the Publie is directed to Para, 28 of the Hongkong Postal Guide which reads as follows:--
Tho usual time for closing a mall is ono hour before the steamer is advertised to Sail Letters prepaid with 10 cents in ad- dition to the postage will, if handed over the counter, be received after the adver tined time of closing the mail until the mall bas actually left the office.
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MAILS DUB.
ARRIVED,
Mars, Jap. 9.8. 7,253, Wm. W. Grecao, 29th inst.-Ban Franols 00, 1st inst., Ger.-K.K.K.
st. s... 3,860, F.v. Schermbeek, 2016 Inst.-Jars, Gon.-J.O.J.L.
Daigi Maru, Jap, s. 662, 8. Yakachige,
28th last-Haiphong, 26th inst., Bicu.-O.S.K.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 28th at 11,43 No returns from Indo-China.
Pressure has decreased afoderately over Hokkaido, at Welbalwei and slightly over Formosa, it has risen slightly over contral and southern Japan, south China and the Philippines. The northern depression has passed into the Pacião, another appears over the Gulf of Fachili.
The area of low prosaure; which yostor- day covered the central portion of the China Sea has partially up and moved, north-eastwards. It is eltuated this morn
Suuki Mare, Jup as. B Tsuda, 20thing to the south of the Formosa Channel.
Inst.-Culcutta, 12th Inat. Gen. NY.K. Aisazcue, Pr. B.p. 2,961, Ariban, 28th Inst.-Yokohama, 26th Inst. Gen. -N, M.
Sequcya, Br. 8.5. 3,318, Grant, 12th inat... Calcutta, 16th Inst. Ballast-8.0. & Co.
Hongkong, Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District...
Forecast.
MAIL STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
W
די
ENGLISH MAIL.
VILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS ɔor
about the DATES named.
For
>
SHANGHAI
Steamers
Malta
Capt. O. G. Smith
R.N.R.
}
LONDON via Usual) Oriental
Ports of call
·
light to moderate; SHANGHAIA Alas.
MOJI,
Benlomond, Br... 8,000, Webster, 29th
Inst-Singapore, 23rd Inst. Gon: 1: Hongkong and Neighbour-N.Ewinds,
G. Livingatene. Polyphemus, Br... E Anowsmith, 28th Inst.-Singapore, 24th last. Gon. -B. & B.
hood
Capt. A: L. Valontini
KOBE Karmala
AND YOKO (Capt. H. G. Evans HAMA
To Sail On Remarks
about 3rd June
. noon 5th June
Freight * Prage
Freight
& Prage
about 8th June
Freight &P'iage
LIKE
AMERICANS
PRINCE ALBERT
CRIMP
CUT.
BECAUSE
IT DOES NOT BITE THE TONGUE.
Shanghai, Yingobow; 30th inst.
Nogapatam, Chili, Jet June." French, Oh, let June.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY
Philippino IsPer ŸUENSANG, 29th
inat. 2 p.m.
11 .
R.N.R..
8.E. winds,
DEPARTED.
2 Formors Channel.
moderate;
rain.
L'DON via S'poro, Nagoya
May 28.
3 South coast of Chius be- tween HK. and Lamooki
The same
No. 1.
R.N.R.
"Marseilles 1414
Keijo Maru for Haiphong Aldaabam for Melbourne Hongbeo for Slogapore via Amay Chelan Maru for Hongay
8. Rickmers for Foochow Bantu
Shanghal & North China Per CHI-Haitan for Foochow via Swatow
YUEN, 29th int. 3 p.m. Newchwang-For TOYO M. 29th inst. 3
p.m.
Shanghai & North China-Por WING.
BANG, 29th May 4 p.m. Haiphong-Per TAKSANG, 29th last.
Mail.
Siberian
p.m.
Shanghal, and North China via Siberia)- Per (Europe KANCHOW, 29th inst. 4 p.io.
(Teatain-Pukow Railway Shanghai Br. P.O: Wednesday 2nd June) Straits, Ceylon, India via Bomboy-Per SAIGON M., 29th inst, 4 p.m..
TO-MORROW,
Swatow, Amoy & Tamsul-Per DALJIN
MARU, 30th inst. 9 a.m. Hollow & Pakhol-Por SINGAN, 30th
inst, 9 a.m.
Japan via K be-SANUKI M. 30th inst,
s.m.
Formoss via Keelung Per TACOMA.
30th inst. Ba.m.
му
Surgkinng for Haiphong Parapang for Bangkok
Taibe! Maru for Dairen via Tsingtau
for Canton
gchaw for Karstau Chunsang for Singapore Sequoya for San Francisco Taiwan Maru for Quin Hon
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
May 28.
Luchow for Canton Focles for Chefoo Gemist for Haiphong & Bangkok
May 29,
Kanchow for Shanghal Amarons for Marsellies via Saigon Yaenssng for Manila Wingssag. for Shanghai via Manila Tilmanook for Batavia via Banka Taksang for Haiphong Toyo Maru for Newchwang. Fakul Maru for Wakamatsu
South coast of China be-7. The same tween H.K. and Hainan...} an No. 1. China Coast Meteorological Register. 28th May, a..
Btation.
Winds
Ba 29.3
1
W'ostook 7a 29.75 48 78 Bo Nemuro Hakodate 29.73 Toklo Rochi
2 b
nw
1
'DW
29.77
EDW 4
29.85
€
++
29.88
20.80
29.89
29.87
Впе
20.84
де
29.83
Oshima Nabs
Bonin I.
Bonin
Chiafoo
Che100
Whalwel
Swatow
Taikoku
Taichu
חיי
29.68 63 62 sw
JEW
Penang, Colombo, Capt. A. B. Garwood Fort Said and
Babject to alteration without notice.
about
Freight
10th June
& F'sage
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
F. & O. 3. N. Co.'s office,
E. A Hewett,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 29th May, 1915
KOREA 18000 tane
29.84 65 92 T
6a 29.75.70 80 ne
doros Canton
29.60
75
6 29.80 77 85
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
OPERATING
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS,
MONGOLIA 27000 tona
CHINA 10200 fans
MANCHURIA 27000
SIBERIA 18000 sens
NILE 1800 1608.
PERSIA 2000 tons
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,
Honolulu and San Francisco
"THE SUNSHINE BELT"The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe.
BIBERIA
..........................Sailing TUESDAY, | CHINA (ria Manila).......
MANCHURIA
TUESDAY, TUESDAY,
1st Juno, at 1 pm.
15th Juns, at noon. 22nd June, al noon.
Those senare are famous for their modern equipment, comfort, and the superiorligi að the culina, whica is under the personal supervision of Afr. V. Moroni, the world-latinótas eater. Large staterooms, equipped with electric fans, and ruining walo Berthe equipped with elnaisia rending lamps. Numerous momentamalt valor eximming tank, Bilpino orobastra, dack games, dances, alapot a dull moment throughout the trip. The Safety and Comfart of Parser ta'Our First Comideration
*. For further information, raios, literaturo, sabedalow, otai, apply to
R. C. MORTON,
King's Building (Opposite Blake Pier.)
Pando-Pacis International Exposition San Francisco-1913-
Agent.
Telephone Woj zg
Hankow Iohang
21
Shanghai Gutzlaff
5 29.80 69
P. 7. 29,82 69
Amoy
29.80 70 90 aw 1d
5a 29.75
04 8
29.74 32
Tainan
Koshun
29.71 73 не 29.74 73
0
I ASSENGERS DEPARTED.
20
H'kong Gap Book Macao Wushow
Holbow
29.79 74 880 -- 29,80
30
29.70 72 81 kow
Ba
Phulien
6
Tourene C. St. J. Aparri Dagupan Mani
29.78 7973
00
2980 77 61 use
40
29.82 79 85
#a
Legaspi
29.83 79 85
Tacloban
29.84 RL 92 83
10
Dollo Surigao Labu
29.82 81 87 ne
20
29.85 79 89
00
H
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WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water. in Reservoirs on the 1st May, 1915.
Ty
1314.
1935.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL... ftalt, in Below [391. in Be'ow
overflow
overflow Tytamil gi Helow all in Below
fiyawas!......
overflow
overlow Tytum later saft. ois. Ileloweyh roi Below
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CYTOW STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS,
OF GALLONS.
11
THURSDAY 3rd June,
Straits, Coylon, Port Sald, Marseilles,
London-Fer FUSHIMA M, 3rd June 11a.ru,
Tytan Sandakan-Por, MAUSANG, 3rd June, 11 Tyram Eyewash
Tyram Intermediate ... Pokfalump Wel-hai-wal & Tiontein-Per HUI-West-nal-chung.........
CHOW, 3rd June, 3 p.m.
#.m.
"
FRIDAY, 4th June. Swatow, Amoy & Focobow-Fer
MUN, 4th June, 1 p.m.
O. W. JEFFRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, May 28.
1 Harometer, roduced to 32 degrṇan Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- ches, tenths and hundredths.
Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fährenheit.
9 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100.
4 Pireotion of Wind, to two points.
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Scale.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o de- tached aloud, & drizzling rain, flog, 8 gloomy.h hall, I lightning, o overcast, passing showers, q squally, r rain, a snow, tthunder, y visibility, w dew wet.
Rain in inches, tenthsarid hundredths
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date On date
apre
1.17
12 fo
Barometer 89.10 1367 Temperature ...... Humidity ........
15.13
Tour.
15
88 23.16 15-43 Wind Direction ... E
20.79 20,84 20,83 76" .74. 81
88
71
E
E
3-55
#
Total Coumption of water in the City and Hit District in millions of decimali gallons during the month of April, 1915.
Force......... 3 Weather ............ od Rala ......Dem
1
2
#
Consumption... Eatina
1914 10.61
1975
1
□ popu'ation" **** 217,179 HAI-Cossumption per head per day...
· TUESDAY, Bth' June. Swatow, Amoy & Facchow--Per HAI-
TAN, 8th June, I p.m;
149 Bam gallons Higbeat open air Temperature on L 260,719
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i districts during April 1915.
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.
1974
Kowloon Gre-) pft gên
Lownt
+
42
H.K. Observatory, 28th May.
0. W. JEFFRIES, Director.
TIDE TABLE.
7%
24
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