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NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG (TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1921.
"Embassy
Virginia Cigarettes
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
WD&HOWILL
BRISTOL
WEATHER REPORT.
May 26d. 11h. 33m-Pressure | has decreased moderately from Vladivostock to Shanghai, and slightly from Formosa to the Visayas. It is probably highest over N.E. Japan and lowest over, Indo-China,
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day. 4-inches. Total since January lat, 36.04 inches, against an average of 20.90 inches.
>RECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Finest Quality
The kind of quality that not only
pleases the smoker bat gratifies an ideal of the manufac
turers to produce the finest of Virginia Gigarettes.
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
Sold in tins of 50% $25 Cigarettes also packets of 10's
Dy Bearish American Thuaron C (China) (14,
EXCHANGE.
[Opening Rate: closing Rate on Page tl. SELLING.
TT Demand 30 dis 60 dis
4 m/s T/T Shanghai T/T Singapore..
T/T Japan T/T India..
21516 2/556
2/6
Nom. 10611⁄2
LOO 194
Demand, India
IT San Francisco
& New York.J
NT Java
F/T Marks
Forecast.
IT France
4836
141 Nom. 5.70
S. winds, moderate;
Demand, Paris
BUYING.
4 m/s. L/C
rain
4 in/s. D/P
improving later.
6 m/s. L/C
21738 2/734 2/8
and 2/91%
The same
as No, i.
4 m/s. Marks
4 m/s. Franca
......
6 m/s, Francs...
Nom. 6.30 6.30.
Demand, Germany. Demand, New York 4878
T/T Bombay
Nom.
Demand, Bombay ... 194
Domand, Calcutta
Nom. 194
1 Hongkong to Gap | overcast,
Rock
2 Formosa Channel
3 South coast of The same
China
between}
H.K. & Larocks.. South coast of China between H.K. & Uainan.
as No. 1.
The same ay No. 1.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H.K, Observatory, May 26, 1921.
TIME SIGNALS.
The time ball on Kowloon Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., except on Satur- days when it is dropped at 10 a.m. and 1 p.ma, and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at 10 a.m. only,
The ball is hoisted half mast at the 55th minute and full mast at the 57th minute. Should the ball fail to drop at the correct time, it will be lowered at five minutes past the hour and the ordinary routine repeated at the following hour, if possible.
Should the time ball be out of order the above routine will be carried out with the flag "Z", on the storm signal mast.
Time signals are also given at night by means of three white lamps mounted vertically on the Observatory wireless mast. From 8h. 56m. 08. to 9h. Om. 08. p.m.
lantpe the
ara extinguished momentarily at the even seconde, except at the 2nd, 28th. 50:h,- 52ad, and 54th of each minuto.
The hours refer to Hongkong andarine (8 fours of east Grainw.e!).
39 dfs. Sydney and Melbourne
30 d/s. San Francis-į
co & New York 944
T/T Calcutta
+
On Yokohama......... 1001 Demand, Manila
... Nom. 106 Demand, Singaporo. 10614 Demand, Batavia 141
Nom. On Haiphong On Saigon On Bangkok ....... 854
Nom. Sovereign Gold leaf per Tasl... Bar Silver, ready... 334
forward
33 Bank of England rates 64% New York London... 3.97)
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'kong 50 cts, pièces
10
1
5
官
par. 1/2% pm. 3/5%. diB. 15.4% die.
Uanton sub coine Hongkong May 26, 1921.
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132
Centrala
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143
Marine Insurancès.
H.K. Hotels
b
176
H.K. Lands
18614
Cantone
n.
409
H'phreys Est.
b. 10
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b.
153
K'loon Lands
b.
34
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sa.,
265
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123
Yangtszea
ກ.
2514
West Points
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60
Far Easterne
10.
20
Cotton Mills.
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Eros
b.
China Firea
b.
128
2214
Kang Yiks
H. K. Fires
b.
315
Lau Kung Mow
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HONGKONG.
Indo Def. Lon/Reg. b.
295
*Cements
b. 15.90 a. 15.80
Indo Def. H. K. Reg. b.
290
China Light old n.
#
Shells
115/-
Do. Light new b
114 11.15
Ferries
H
34
China Providents n.
11
2514
23rd to 29th May, 1921.
Refinerics,
Electrics H.K.
b. & so. 214
30
de High Water
Supers
D.
225
2514
Low Water
It to Hongkong
Hongkong
Malabons
n.
A
Me Time-
Musa" Time
Peak Trams, old b.
Mialog.
Do. new b
1
Barometer
Temperature... 76
76
80
29.77 29.75 29.71 Mon. 23 m 8 12
h. m.
Steam Laundries b
7.
m 3 22
1,8
101-
Steel Foundries
10
Humidity
93
94
m8 33 30 Langkats
Water boat
1516
Wind Direction
E.
E. W.
3-35 Shanghai Loans
n
13
Watsons.
8
Bears 10 min
3
1 3. ....
Wed. 250 43 48
10 min
A
TM 10 36
68
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m41698'hal Explorations
Wm. Powel's
10 min
or
Or
cd Taur. 26 m 1.40
40
m4 56 44 Rauba
b,
$1
Wisemans
66
10 mo
0.00 0.84 22.53
a 11 3
6.5
77 1.8 Tronohs
b.
23/
21/3
Hongkong, May 26, 1921,
759 1.6
4.0
01658 454 117
854 18
112 64
42
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TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1.00 am to 8.00 a.m.
.A
8.00
Lo 9.30 ..
9.30
to 10.60
0.30
to 12.30 p.m
12.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.
18.30.
4.00
to 5.00 p.m.
40 8.10 p.mj
Every 16 mi
METEOROLOGICAL.
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15 mla
NIGHT CARS.
15 min
10 min
16 coin
"
I mig
8.50 p.m. to 9.60 p.m. 1.20 p.m. 9.30 p.m. tu 11.30 p.m. sreča 30 minutes 11.45 p.m
SATURDAYS,
EXTRA CAR 19.50 midnight) SUNDAYS.
1.20 3.03
8,00 am to 10.30 a.m/ 10.50 a.m. to 11.08 a.m. 11.30 am to 13.00 soon 12.00 nova to 1.00 p.m. 1.00 p.m. a 630 p.m. 3.30 p.m. to 6.00p.m. 8:00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 pm
NIGHT CARS..
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30-min
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10 in
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Wind Force Weather
Previous
Day
on date.
on date.
Rain......rt Highest open air Temperature on the Lowest open air Temperature on the
TIDE TABLE.
7.1 11 56a 4.3 [Task 24 10 10 7.0
Height:
4 34 0.7 Kailans
Fri, 27 m 24 40 m 5 26 37 Ural Caspians
5,2 m 11 33
25th 77 Bat. 18 m 3 81
26th 76, Sun. 29
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H. K. Observatory, May 26,
m. morning, a afternoon
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