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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1921.
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SHIPPING NEWS.
NAVAL MANOEUVRES, The China naval fleet, with submarines, will shortly proceed from here to Weihaiwei for
THE CANADIAN FLAG.
April 214. 11h. 22r.-Pressure has again decreased slightly at all reporting stations; the anticy clone continues to move eastward.summer training and manoeuvres.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day. The use of the Canadian flag 0.00 inch. Total since January boaring a white beaver in the 1st, 3.84 inches, against an centre has been discontinued average of 9.60 inches.
by the Canadian Government Marine. Merchant
The house flag is a white cross set within a white circlo on a red background. The reason for the change is that the old emblem not distinguishable at a W98 distance.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Forecast. District.
E. & S.E. 1 Hongkong to Gap winds,
moderate: Rock
fair.
* Formosa Channel The same
as No. 1.
3 South coast of The same
China between} H.K. & Lamocks.)
as No. 1.
a South coast of The same
China between
as No. 1. HI.K. & Hainan.)
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H.K. Observatory, April 21, 1921.
TIME SIGNALS.
new
SHANGHAI-CANTON SERVICE.
The F. Haryo Maru and another versel of 3.500 tons of the Nissin Kisen Kaisha will shortly be placed on the Shangliai-Canton service subsidized by the Japanese Government. It is believed that the same company contemplates the inauguration of a coastal service between Shanghai and northern ports.
,
OIL V. COAL. An interesting trial has been made by the Shipping Board of the economies to be effected by conversion of steamers from coal to oil burning. Two steel cargo carriers, sister-ships, wore sent from New York to Santos, Brazil, one being an oil burner, the other consuming coal. The former con- sumed 359 tons, the voy 'ge last. ing 21 days, 13 hours. The latter
The time ball on Kowloon burnt 657 tons of coal and took 24 Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 days, 13 hours on the trip. More a.m. and 4 p.m., except on Satur- over, the oil burner carried 700 days when it is dropped at 10 tons more cargo than the coal- a.m. and I p.m., and on Sundays fired vessel. und Holidays when it is dropped"
at 10 a.m. only.
The ball is hoisted half mast at
Time signals are also given at
the 55th minute and full mast at night by means of three white the 57th minute. Should the ball
lamps mounted vertically on the fail to drop at the correct time, it Observatory wireless mast. From will be lowered at five minutes 8h. 56m. 08. to 9b. Om. Us. p.m. past the hour and the ordinary te
ure extinguished
lamps
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EXCHANGE,
¡Opening Rate: clowny Kate on Puge th
SELLING.
2/616 2/45
2 *
Nom. 110
IT
Demand 30 dis. 60 dis
4 m/s
I/T Shanghai TIT Singapore.. Т/Т Гарап T/T Indis.. Demand, India
IT San Francisco
& New York.f (IT Jaya IIT Marks ff Frencs Demand, Paris
4 m/s. L/C
4 m/s. DIP 6 m/s. L/C
10716 192
50
144
Nom
700
BUYING.
2,89%
2/834
2.9
10 d/s. Sydney and Melbourne
40 d/s. San Francis-
2/101-$
co & New York J
5314
1 m/s. Marka...
Nom.
4 m/s. Francs
7.60 7.80
6 m/s. Francs.. Demand, Germany. Demand, New York 50%
Nom. TT Bombay Demand, Bombay... 192 T/T Calcutta
Nom. Demand, Calcutta... 199
10234 On Yokohama.......
110 Demand, Manila Demand, Singapore. 110 On Haiphong On Saigon
On Bangkok Sovereign
Nom.
8212
Nom. 7.60
Gold leaf per Tool... 49.20 Bar Silver, ready... 35
3116 forward Bank of England ratea 7% New York/London... 3.93
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
routine repeated at the following momentarily at the even seconds, Hong 50 cts. pieces hour, if possible.
except at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, 52nd, and 54th of each minute.
The hours refer to Hongkong Standard Time (8 hours of east Greenwich).
Should the time ball be out of onder the above routine will be
■ carried out with the flag "Z", on the storm signabmast,
par.
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B. b.
840
124
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Marine Insurances.
Cantons
11.
North China
1.
Onions
BA.
265
Yangtazes
B
2514
Far Easterne
20
Fire Insurancen.
China Fires
1,
.126
H. K. Fires
1.
325
Shipping.
Douglases
b.
H.K. Steambosta n. b Indos (Prof.)
6014 27
33
Indo Daf. Lon/Reg. b. Indo Dof. H K. Reg. b. Shells
28714
275
b.
105/-
Ferries
n.
3414
Xefineries.
D.
24712
55
Mining.
b.
90,-
13
b.
-75 ets.
n.
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15/-
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TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1.00 .. to 8.50 ..
12.30 p.m. to 2.30 p..
H'phreys Est
凹。
Kloon Landsb.
L. Reclamations b
D.
100
n.
21544
b.
1441
154
Lands, Hotels & Buildings. «
b. 137-8-138---
H.K. Hotels
b
172
H.K. Lands
b. 175, 180
1214
35
123
Weat Points
62
Cotton Mills.
Ewos Kung Yike
b.
370
b.
3614
Lau Kung Mows
Orientale Bhai Cottona
1416
-1264 2334
b. & sa 14.60
1214
1134
112-
80
Yangtazepoos Every 15 min
NIGHT CARS,
15 min
16 1
10 min
16 THIS
10 )
8.00 p/m. 6.20 p.m. 9.30 p.m. Lo 11.4 p.m. every 30 minutes 13.45 p.or
SATURDAYS. EXORA CAR 12.30 midnight.
7.39 -0.
...SUNDAYS.
8.00 to 10.30 m.m. 19.30, 60 11.00 .10. 11.30 am to 12,80 noon
· Runty je min
b. Miscellaneous.
Cements Do. Light old B. China Light new m. China Providents s Dairy Forma ko Electrica H. K b 22 sa. 224/34 Electrics Macro n. Hongkong Ropes b Hk. Tramways Peak Tramis, old-b
Do
8.00
县级
to 30 s.
9.30
to 10.00 1.9.
TIDE TABLE.
tu 13.30 p.m.
to 1.00 p.5.
10 9.10 p.m
18th to 24th April, 1921.
8.60
m.
High Water
Law Water
Bangko
Hongkong
tam. at p.m.
Mean Time
.29.96 29.93 29.92
a. m.
b. m...
72
70
74o. 18 m 7 13
5.4
1.6.
75
89
75
0 47a 9.1
H
E.
E.
E.er, 19m 7 44
5.4
m. 1.16 1.6
18.00 Bop to 1.00 p.m..
1.00 p.m. so 8:30 p.m.
2
3
7 2 6.1 13tal 2,6
3
5.30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Wod. 20 m 8 13
5.8
m 1 53 1,8
6.00 m to 6.30 p.m.
0
0
e
8 36
0.00 Thur. 21m 841
9 27 5.9
10 17 74 Fri 12 m 99 Sat. 23m 9 39
11 8a 6.2 Sum 24 10 8 8.8 10 36 48
6.0 6.8
8 19 2.9
6.30 p.10, lo 8.10 pan.
m2 25 20.
91 1.5
6.0
2692,2
6.6
8 42 1.2
6,6
3 313.4
4 24
11
4 2.6
6 7 10.
Ice House Street, in the City of Victoria Hongling
Barometer Temperature... Humility Wind Direction Wind Force
Weatherm
Rain....... Highest
0.00 0.00
air open Temperature on the 20th
air open Temperature on the
1/10% pm: Lowest
1/2% die.
10
5
Canton subcoins Hongkong April 21, 1921.
14.7% dis
21st. 70 T. F..CLAXTON, Director. HK. Observatory, April 21.
m morning, a afternoon.
NIGHT CARS.
As on: Wank Daya,
SPECIAL CARS.
10 wit
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9
new b
Steam Laundries In. Steel Foundries b Water-boats
Watsons
Win. Powella
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