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THE HONGKONG“”“”“ TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY.“ “JUNE
1921.
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OPERATING
THE HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS.
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
AND THE
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Demand
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SELLING.
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WEATHER REPORT.
*Jure 2d. 11h. 51m-Pressure
inurmaset moderately ar Weibarwei, and slightly from. Shanghai to Tourane and over Luzon.
The traugh of low pressure now extends from Luzon to Cochin China.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day. 0.00 inches. Total since January
inches. 1st. 42.34
against an average of 24.33 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS INDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District
Forecast.
E. winds,
1 Hongkong to Gap fresh to
Rock
moderate;
Formosa Channe!
coast of Chins between H.K. & Lamocks.)
160 dis
4 m/s
TT Shanghai.
21634 Nom
TIT Singapore,
LUTA
T/T Japan
101
T/T India.
194
Demand, India
FIT San Francisco)
& New York.d
+4
IT Java
1420%
IIT Marks
Nom
I/T Franch
5.75
Demand. Paris
BUYING.
48. L/U
4 m/s. DIF
› South
6 mi. L/C
284
30 ds. Sydney and Melbourne
*2/934
3ds. San Francis-1
o New York)
514
mis. Marks...
4's Prac
6 m/s. Francs.
Nom. 6.35 6.55
Demand.
Germany.
T/T Bombay
Non..
Demand, Bombay ... 191
T/T Calcutta
Nora.
Demand, Calcutta
194
On Yokah sini&..........
101
Demand, Manila
110
Demand. Singapore. 107
at 10a.m. only.
Demand, Etavia
143
On Haiphong
Nom.
Or Saigon
Un Bangkok!
Sovereign
Demart; New York 43%
814 No. 7.73
Gold tear per Tael... 50.40
Bar Silver, ready... 33
3316
fora ard Bank of England rates 69% New York/London... 3.8944
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
Fag 50 cts, pieces
ገባ
5
Canton sub coins
Hongkong June 2. 1921.
par.
1/2 pos 1/2% dis. 15.2% dte.
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As a guide to skippers and others interested in the water levels MANILA SINGAPORE, BOERABAYA of the river we have been requested by the Board of Conservancy LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK Works of Kwangtung to publish the following table of water levels. SEATTLE
The levels are taken at 10 a.m. each day.
fresh.
The same as No. 1.
+ South coast of
The same Chins between H.K. & Hainan. as No. 1.
T. F: CLAXTON,-Director. H.K. Observatory, June 2, 1921.
TIME SIGNALS.
The time ball on Kowloon Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., except on Sator- days when it is dropped at 10 .. and i pan., and on Sundays
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The ball is hoisted half mast at the 55th minute and foll mast at the 57th minute. Should the balli 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 bour, if possible.
METEOROLOGICAL
Previous
Day
on dato.
at 2 p. 2. asta.m. al. p.m.
E. E.
4
6
0, 0
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15
Lands, Hotels & Building.
Centrals
Ꮟ.
142
Marine lasurences.
H.K. Hotels
b.
175
H.K. Lands
b.
189
1321
Highest W. L. | Lowest W. L.
HEL Frcurdat
OTEL
West River
feet +19.30.
recorded Feet -2.42
W. L. | W. L. May 31 June 1 Jeet feet
Cantons Vorth Chin Unions
D.
b.
·
405 153
H'phreys Est
n.
101%
Kloon Lands
b.
34
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L. Reclamations b
123
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Q. b
25
West Pointe
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60
41.60
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-14.70
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17.50 22.50
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-5.00
15.90
16.10
Jhine Fires
b.
+15.15
-0.98
7.02
7.31
1. K. Fires
b.
128 -315
2314
Kung Yike
Lan Kung Mows
Orientale
1714
Shipping.
S'hai Cottons
b
14256
Douglases
b.
63
Yangiazepoos
H.K. Steamboats t
27
{ndos (Prof.)
40
Indo Def. Loo/Rez ».
295
15 ma
15 min
Indo Def. H.K. Hog. n. thells Ferries
290
8,
112/6 n.ex div. 32
It.
1134
Do. Light new h
11.40
Chins Provident b.
1144
Kefineries.
Dairy Farms Electrics H.K.
b
2014
b.
2144
fugars Valabona
210 55
Electrics Macao D.
Hongkong Ropes b.
2534
Hk. Tramways
Every is m
15 min
15 min
Kailana Langkata
Mining,
b.
b. Peak Trams, old, b. ex div. 9.
Do. new h. ex div. 90 ets.: Steam Laundries b.
12
794
101 -
Steel Foundries
b.
10
Water boar
153
10 119
14 ta
Shanghai Loans
b
11
Watsons
-30 min
3'hai Explorations)
15 min
Wm. Powels
w
Raube
b.
$1
Wisemans
66
Ironchs
b.
241-
Ural Caspiana
b.
21/3
Hongkong, June 2, 1921.
TIDE TABLE.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
3.00 am to 8.00 3.1.
28th May to 3rd Jane, 1921.
2,00
to 2.30 x.m.
9.30
难
to 11,00 a.m.
0.50
to 12.30 p.mo
12.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m 12.30
High Water Bangkang
1 17. $.3
5 31
239
49
4 13
45
16 47
14
Low Water Hongkong Mean Time"
9 42a 2.0
41 | 4.3
10 a 21
| m 11 14 | 2.8
21
Should the time ball be out of order the a ove routine will be carried out with the flag "Z", on Barometer .29.79 29.80 29,82 Eat, 28 m 3 52 4,0m 6 58 3,9 the storm signal mast.
Temperature ---
78 75 76
0 15 6.3
8 54 18 Time signals are also given at Humility
69
Sun. 29 m 454 71 60 night by means of three white Wind Direction
Mon, 30- lamps mounted vertically on the Wind Force Observatory wireless mast. Front Weather.........
Tass.31 8b. 56m. 08. to 9h. 0m. Os. p.m. Rain....... tbe lamps extinguished Highest -open momentarily at the even seconds. Temperature on "the except at the 2nd, 28th, 50th. Lowest
air' 52nd, and 54th of each minute. Temperature on the
The bours refer to Hongkong
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Standard Time (8 hours of esat
H. K. Observatory, June 2, Greenwich).
ате
open
3.14 0.00 0.00
sir
Wed 1m 1 1 51
11 16
0 28 3.3
6 21
5.6
23
1 18 35
13
6 15 #6 47 6.1
7 54 4.5
170
1at 78 Thur. 2nd 74 FrL
3
in morning, afternoon
Lo 5.00 p.m.
8.10 p.,
NIGHT CARS.
13 min
10 mia
8.50...00 p.m. 9.20 p.m. 9.30pm to 11.50°3.m. avsży in curauio 11. p.
SATURDAYS.
EXTRA CAR 12.00 midnight. SUNDAYS.
1,50. 1,00 1.00 10 10.30 ..
to 13,50 1.3
12.00 0000 2.00 noon to 1.00 9.00 100 p.m. 3 3 34 9.m. 5.20 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. p.m. to 4.30 puan.
0.30 p.m. sa 8.1 p.
NIGHT CARS.
As on Week Daye.
SPECIAL CARS.
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