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THE BRITISH CONSULAR SERVICE.
Important Changes.
B. Giles, C.M.G., and Mr. H. E. Sly, C... to date from March 1. 1924
Mr. R. S. Pratt has been pro moted to be one of His Majesty's Vice-Consuls in Chips.
CONSULATES CLOSED.
Some important changes are made in respect of the British
T: Consulates at Hangchow. Consular Service in China. The result will be to make for greater | Wuhu and Wuchow have been de dexibility in the movement of finitely closed, the distrets for marly in charge of His Majesty Consuls and Consuls-General The number of the latter is in Con-als at these posts being now cressed, while some Consulates, included in those of Ningpo, Nan- where there was little work. arking and Canton respectively. now discontinued.
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All territorial commissions are as from March 21, 1922, abolished have been replaced, in the of Consuls-General and Consuls. by new commaission, appointing them to be this Yo jesty's Consuls General and Coa suis in China," as has been the the years in practice of late
of commis ioned appointment Vice-Consuls.
NEW CONSELS-GENERAL.. The number of commissioned posts in His Majesty's Consular Services in China will be a Follows:-
Eight Consois-General (riz. Canton, Hankow, Mukden. Nan- king, Shanghai, Tientsin, Tsinar and Yunnanfo):
Sixteen Consuls (riz., Amoy. Changsha, Chefoo, Chengtu (with local raak of onsul-General). Chungking, Foochow, Harbin, Ichang, Kiukiang. Kinogehow, Newchwang, Ningpo, Peking Shanghai, Swatow and Teog Jush):
Ten Vice-Consuls (ric, Canton Chinking (with local rank of Consul) Harkow, Nanking.
(Assistant Caines Peking Secretary) Tientsin, Tsingtao and three *t" Shanghai in addition to the supernumerary
to Vice-Consul
ip
the Foreign Office. The latter post is entirely new.
Tos fallowing bave been pro- moted to the rank of Consule- General, riz. Mr. F. E. Wilkinson, ex, to dete from October 1. 1940, Mr. B. G. Tours, C.M.G., Mi
The Vice-Consulates at Chung- king. Ninpo and Peking are now raised to the status of Consulates.
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Hongkong March 16; 1922.
METEOROLOGICAL
A memorial has been addressed Humidity......
Previous
Day
on date.
on date.
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T. F. CLAXTON: Director. F.K_Observatory, Mar. 16, 1922. TIME SIGNALS.
The time ball on
Kowloon
The anticyclone over China Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 has not developed. A new de-jam. and 4 p.m., except on Satur pression appears to bave formed days when it is dropped at 10 in the extreme North.
ja.m. and i p.m. and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped Fog may be expected along the
fat 10 am, only. China Coast and moderate ipon- soon over the China Sea.
The baltis hoisted half mast at the 55th minute and full mast st Hongkong Painfall for the 24the 57th minute. Should the tall PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. bours ending at 10a.m. to-day fail to drop at the correct time, it 0.00 inch. Total since January will be lowered at five minutes 1st. 89 inches, against an
(past the hour and the ordinary average of 4.35 inches.
routine repeated at the following FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS)hour, if possible.
ENDING AT NOON TO MORROW.
District.
TIME TABLE,
WEEK DAYS.
1,00
1.30 . m. ko 1.00 .
1.30 1.
to 12.30 p.m
to 4.20 p.qu.
19 ma
25 11
15 min
14 min
10 min
to 1.10 p.#
NIGHT CARS.
1.57 p.. to 1.00. p.ca. 1.28 p.8.
1.30 por lo 11-30 3.4. every 30 mistier
SATURDAYS.
EXTRA CAR 12.00 midnight.
SUNDAYS.
1.30 am to 7,45 a.m.
Barometer Temperature...· E9
30.01 29.98 29.9.1
69
13 76
E.
E.
3
ງ
2
$.00
0.50 am
0
0
h
1.30 s.
11.00 am,
Bvery 15 mi
19 min.
11.30 am, le 12.00 sous
- Đ
0.60 0.00 0.40
air
La p.. bo 4,00 p.m.
15 mln
5.00 p.m. 6.10 p.m.
sir
15th 70
15th Gr
Mr. Le toon, Mise R. Mayer, by Tachun Wa of Heilungkiang Wind Direction
Wind Force Mr. L. B. Martin, Mrs. L. B. to the Foreign Office stating Martin, Rev. John N. Mills, Mrs. that the Seventh Brigade of Weather. J. N. Mills, Mr. A. F. de L. Soviet Russia has been sent to Rain..... Nogueira, Miss E. Norden, Mr. Outer Mongolia, and there is not Highest open A. A. Rawding, Mr. A. C. Randall the slightest indication that Mr. T. B. Ray. Mrs. T. B. Ray. Russia would fulfil her promise Miss M. Ray, Mr. G. M. Robrar, as far as the retrocessioni Mrs. G. M. Rohrer, Master G. of Urea is concerned.-Shuntien Hobrer, Mr. H. Sieling Mr. Geo' Ahih Pan.
Temperature on the Lowest
open Temperature on the
T. F. CLAXTON, Director HK. Observatory, Mar. 16-
11.00 noon to 10 pm.
NIGHT CARS.
ka on Work Days.
SPECIAL CARS.
BX ARKINGNERTS AT TER COMPANY'S CITIES, ALEKANDSA SULIDZEGS
1 Hongkong Gap Kock.
Forecast.
IN.E.or
| variable winds,
to y moderate; I fair. fog Ilater.
t Formosa Channel
1 South coast of
China between
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 signal are also given at night by means of three white lamps mounted vertically on the |Observatory wireless mast. From
8h. 56m. 09. to 9h. Om. 0. p.m. the lampe Bre extinguished momentarily at the even seconds, except at the. Zod. 28th. 50th, 52nd, and 54th of each minute.
The hours refer to Hongkong The same Standard Time (8 hours of tesê:
The same
as No. 1.
H.K. & Lamocka 4 No. 1 Greenwich).
Printed and Published for, the Proptietor, by Alfred Morley su
11, Ice House Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.