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50
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Per. 8.9. Enipioss of Asia:Mr. B. C. Alexander, Mr. D. C. B. Alven,. Mr. D. Abbey, Mrs. A. M. Arnold, Mr. J. Arnold, Mr.. G. 8. Archbutt, Registered and Parcel Mails are Mr. and Mrs. H. CE Beall, Master closed 16 minutes earlier than the| G. S. Beall, Miss E. Beall, Rev. time given below, unless other Father Buffet, Miss L. B. Barkor,': wise stated, and were mails are Marthe Hovand, Mr. W. T. Baster, advertised to close at or before Mr. J. K. Birch, Mr. T. 11. Barnes, 9 m., registered and parcel mails
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Crane, Mis Lordship Mgr. Chou vellon, Rev. Father J. Cadars, Miss E. A. Churchill, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Caulfield, Hia Lordship Bishop Chonlot, Mr. and Mrs. Thos F. London (Parceis only 16th Feb.)|
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Demangi, Mr. Hugh Dining, Mr. Japan-Per DELIGHT, 3rd Apr. M. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Shanghai-Per SUNNING, 4th Epsteir, Capt. F. L. Edge. Mias M.
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His Lordship Mgr. Berlioz, Miss Swatow, Amoy & Koolung-Per Mrs. John Johnstone, Master Au-
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........ Nom.
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SUBSIDIARY COINS,
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Monday, 4th April. Mrs Walter H. MacFarlane, Master Canton subcoins
HYDRANGEA. A. Richard, General and Mrs E. B. Hongkong April 1, 1921.
MeNaughton, Miss McAdie, Mr. E.
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A MAN-MAID ROMANCE
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ALSO SHEWING SNUB POLLARD
in
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CARTOONS, LAMPOONS,
GAZETTE.
.3.30 p.m. Haibow Pakhoi & Haiphong-T. McCarthy, Mrs. Edith La Moun- Per KAIFONG, 9 a.m. Lain, Mus, N. Montgomery, Miss M. *Straits, *Bangkok, *Ceylon, Montgomery,- Mr. E. Mopin, Rev. J. *Mauritius, L. Marques, "Sw. Moore, Miss Vera Mirova, Rt. Africa, India via Dhanush Rev. Archbishop Marr, Miss S. L. kodi, Aden Egypt & *Europe via Marseilles-Per NAN- KIN, Rog. 8.15 am. Letters .9 a.m.
WEATHER REPORT.
Mills, Me and Mrs. W. Manning, April id. 11h 26m.--Pressure Rev. 11. Capley Moyie. Rt. Revshangliai and Haiphong." and
bas decreased moderately atj Bistrop Mutel, Mr F. A. Nixon Mr. slightly at other reporting station.: The Parcel Mail will be W. Naif, Miss Oliver, Mrs. Emily II. closed on Saturday, the Chen, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Purand passed into the Facific.
The anticyclone as weakened
2nd of April, at 5 p.m. |well, Mrs. Alive M. Peterson, Mr. Straits,
The monsoon is interrupted to Bangkok, Ceylon, Leo Podolsky, Mr. F. W. Plens, Mr. Mauritius, L. Marques, S.W Parsons, Mr. Pedrajas. Mr. A.
the north of Amoy. India Africa, Egypt
via
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 G. Pereira. Mr. Acton Ponlet, Mr. Daanushkodi, & Europe via
1. J. Post, Rev. B. Q. Peterson, Mr. Roure ending at 10 a.m. to-day.
9.00 inch. Marseilles-Por SADO M.,
Total since January Reg. 8,45 a.ni. Letters 930 W. Paton, Master Lestie 1) anlat, 5.74 inches, against all
Halph E. Peterson, Mr. F. B
average of 6.23 inches. FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Forecast.
a.in.
Weihaiwei, Chefoo & Tienst-Rodriguez, Mr. Alex. Ross, Mr.
Per KUEICHOW, 3 p.an. Tuesday, 5th April. *Dairen, Japan, Honolulu and "San Francisco Per HAYA M., 11 a.m.
1
E. winds, Hongkong to Gap moderatè : Rock
Percy Reid. Mr. A. M. Robertson, Mr. D. M. Rogers, Mr. J. Seliff, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sterling. Mc. florald Son, Miss K. Salomon, Mr. and MEN. W. M. States, Mrs. (I. L. Straits, Bangkok. Ceylon, Simmons, Mr. 1: S, Stetson, Mr. Mauritius, L. Marques, S. W. 11. Sundbeiner. Rev.. It. S. Africa, India via Dhan Spencer, Mr. A. M. Simpson, Mr. hebkodi, Egypt and Europe Muty Stewart.. Miss Ida Sloper. Formosu Channel moderate via Suez-Per NINGCHOW1| Mr. A. L.. Thornton. Reg. 9.45 10.30 a.m.
Straits
The Parcel Mail will be close d on Monday 4th Apr. at 5 p.m.
Mr. Felipe
4.01. Letters Torres, Mc. Geo. E. Trorvy, Mr. P. Tester, Blogomi Syehura. Miss P. V. Vinal: Mrs. Clare Vance, Miss C. I. Vanir, Miss 0. J. Whilemore. Mr. Bangkok Calcutta &R. E. Whicker, Mrs. Roberta Torres
Mrs. Aden-Per CHAK SANG, 2 de Weill,
E. Williams, M... 11. I.. D. Warehouse. p.m.
Mr. and Mr. P. P. J. Wode. house, M. Leigh C. Winters, Mr. R. A. Bockner, Mr. Frank E. Backes. Miss Raquel Bartolome, Miss Urbana Cruz, Mr. Hanno, Mr. P M. Navarro, Mr. C. P. Fjølandie, Mr. and Mrs. 1. S. Withell, Mr. F. A
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Per HAIHONG, 11 a.m. Swatow and Bangkok-Per
KANCHOW, 9 a.m. Amoy, "Shanghal & N. China
-Per SZECHUEN, 11 am. Wednesday, 6th April..
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Large playground for children in the park of the hotel, which is the healthiest location in the city.
THOS. COOK & SON, Headquarters, in the building. Motor bus meete all trains.
fair fog later.
N. winds,
STRANE
MARK
J to fresh. Light South coast of winds, China between freshening H.K. & Lamocks. I from East- ward later.
4 South coast of The same
China between H.K. & Hainan..
as No. 1.
T. F. CLAXTON,-Director. H.K. Observatory, April 1, 1921.
TIME SIGNALS,
The time ball on Kowloon Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 Swatow, "Shanghai and North Wynnn. Mr. Herman Domingo, Mr. a.m. and 4 p.m., except on Satur- China-Per WING SANG, 5 Jose Doronela, Mr. Aurelio Fran days when it is dropped at 10 cisco; Mr. Enrique N. Mondiacla.a.m, and 1 p.m., and on Sundays Hoihow and Haiphong--Per Me Falts Panopio, Mr. Kewalram and Holidays when it is dropped.
p.m.
LOK SANG, & a.m.
Thursday, 7th April.
Shanghai & N. China-Per
SUNNING, 11 am.
Friday, 9th April,
Shanghai
& N. China-Per CHENAN, 11 a.m.
Monday 11th April. Shanghai, N. China & Japan
-Per FOOKSANG, 11 a.m.
Friday 15th April.
Straits, Bangkok,
Nobhrajinal.
at 10 a.m. only.
The ball is hoistod half mast at the 55th minute and full mast at the 57th minute. Should the ball
The following orlajmed Tele-Į fail to drop at the correct time, it | grams are lying liere-
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kodi, Aden Egypt and Europe
will be lowered at five minutesi past the hour and the ordinary routine repeated at the following: hour, if possible,
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69 Temperature... Time signals are also given at Hamidity .......
.69 night by means of three white Wind Direction lampa ionnted vertically on the Wind Force .............. Observatory wireless mast. From Weather...... 8h. 56mm. Os. to 9h. 0m. 08. p.m. Rain..... the lamps
TIDE TABLE.
28th Mar. to 3rd April, 1921.
Low Water Hongkong
Meantime
.in.
t.. f
70 Mon, 28 m 45 4.8
m54412,9
གྲྭ
Docks, Wharves, Godowns &
75 cts.
Tronohs
Ural Caspiaus
b.
241- 12/6
AGENCY FOR THE MITSUBIŠKI MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE.
H.K. Wharves
Co.
68.
K. Docks
102 s.19 sa. 193/5
S'hai Docke
64.
114
THE OSAKA MARINE & FIRE INSURANCE CO.
2814
b. & sa. 125
.170
177
Ba. 175
N. Enginearings. b...
Lands, Hotels & Building: Centrals
H.K. Hotels
H.K. Lands
H'phreys Est.
b. 10 sa. 10%
a'icon" Lands / n Reclamation n b. West Point
Ewos
Kung Yike
6628 1.8 Lau Kang Mowe b
For Particulars Apply to S. KOMURA, Mini
No. 14, Fedder Streat
Electrics Macas
36
China. Providenta +
133
Dairy Farma
58
Electrics F. K
Cotton Mills.
b.
1.365
Hongkong Love
3734
Hk
Pesk
1416
Do.
120
Steam Laundries
2416
Steel Foundrie
Miscellaneous.
b. & n. 1414
Wm. Powells
hins Light now b
11 101
Wisemans
m 6 7 3.3 Orientals
High Water!
Hongkong
at 2 p.m. at 6, 10, 11].
Mean Time
.29.97 30.00 29.91
b. ro
64
85
77
W.
E.
1
1
E. des. 19 m 1 49
忠
* 22
4.4 66
0.00 0.00
air
0.00 Thur. 31 m 3 11:40
m 73
3.8
210 5.6
10-43 24
11 4 22
o Vicente Espins, from Lucera
via Marseilles-Per KHY-luzon.
BER, Reg. 8.45 a.m. Letters) 9.30 a.m.
The Parcel Mail will be closed at 5 p.m. Thursday, 14th April.
*Correspondence bearing vessel's
names only,
Geoffrey, from Paris.
Grayce, from Albanyny. Meni (2), from Bombay.
M. E. F. AIREY,
Superintendent. Hongkong, March 31, 1921.
Wed, 30 m 3 14 40 1 768
are extinguished Highest open momentarily at the even seconds, Temperature on the 31st 69 Fri 1||
except at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, Lowest 52nd, and 54th of each minute.
The hours refer to Hongkong Standard Time (8 hours of east Greenwich).
air open Temperature on the
1st 64
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H.K. Observatory, April 1.
7 56 228'hay Cottons
m 6 31 9.6
9 Zia 2.4
3 36 5.5 Sat. 22 34,4
m 11 342 6 15 B-51 Sun, 3. 20 7:43 | 15 - 1 10:39 21 16 15m) 3.6 24 18 3.8
a morning, ■ afternoon
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ementa
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