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NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1922.
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PHILIPPINES COAL.
Question of Protective Tariff. At the suggestion of the board of directors of the National Coal company, it was learned on Nov. 3rd, the officials of the Kailan Mining administration, represent ed here by Joseph F. Gargan and for which the Pacific Commercial company is agent, are consider ing the lease of the Mindanao properties of the company to gether with the improvements, that have been made upon them, reports the Manity Daily Bulletin, It is understood that the pro- position now being considered might result in the taking over
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Pers.8. PRES. MCKINLEY for San Francisco, etc.-Mrs. D. V. Simon, Mr. & Mrs. Al Earrers. Mr. 1. R. Porter, Mr. Pedro Ploz. Mrs A. C. Young. Mrs. S. Weig- narton, Mrs. C. G. Colegrove, Mr. C. A. De Witt, Mr. L. H. Herman, Mr. Lee Foot, Master H. Fook. Mrs. Wong Shee Lee, Miss Rosce Lee, Miss F. Lee. Mr. B. M. Stern, Mrs. Cecil Hanley, Miss D. Campbell, Mr. Lee Cho, Mra Gee Shee, Mr. Mar Kin Lan, Mr. ang Jane, Mr. Wong Lung Hing. yr. Lee Siny, Miss Ah You, Mr.
Tel. 1186.
WEATHER REPORT.
at
Dec. 1d. 11h. 15m.-Prepste has decreased moderately Weihaimoi and lightly At Vladivostack. It has increased slightly from Shanghai to Torso and is nearly station.ry in southern districts.
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The northern auticyclone has! moved eastward, leaving separate anticyclone central over the lower Yangtze Valles.
Fresh to strong monsoon may be expected along the S.E. coast of China and over the N. China Sea.
Mrs. J. Y. Lom, Mies E. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 Everett. Mr. Woo Jock Dye, Mr. hours ending at 10 am. to-day. Woo Goon. Mr. Ng Dung. Mr.00 inch. Total since January
by the Kailan interests for opera-w. V. States Mr. J. W. Baldwin, ist. 63.70 inches, against an
tion all of the properties of the Wational Coal Company on lease basis. but negotiations have not as yet reached a poict where this is certain.
Mr. E. A. Friend, Mr.J.J. Rozers.verage of 81.95 inches.
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW..
District.
Forecset.
Formosa Channel N.E winds,
strong.
Mrs. J. J. Rogers, Master Forbes ORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS Rogers, Master Charles Rogers, Mr. Robert Edgar. Mrs. E. Gold- smith. Miss C. T. Kuhn, Mr. A. From govemment sources it M. Harder. Mr. J. C. Ryan, Mr. was learned that if the deal H. Pinckard, Mr. Jack should go through covering all' Mason. Mr. R. E. Chambers, Mr. of the properties, the National M. D. Rizaeff Mr. C. B. Morrison, Coat company as it now exists Mrs. C. B. Morrison, Mr. Law would probably be dissolved. Hey Wing. Mr. Wong Ah Yook. Mr. Lim Hong, Mr. Lee Fee, Mrs. Woo Shee, Mrs. Yick Shee, Miss Lae Bow Jun, Mr Leng Tai, Mr. Lee Ah Leat, Mr. Chan Sia Cheung, Mr. Eng Dock Doon, Mr. Tan Shao Hwa.
HIGHER TARIFF URGED. Higher tariff on imported coals and use of the revenues thus de- rived in paying a subsidy to the companies producing Philippine cost and farther development of the Mindanao coal fields were suggested by the board of direc tors of the coal company in its. report to the government and stockholders, released on Nov. 23rd.
METEOROLOGICAL.
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coast of China between
H.K. & Lamocks. N.E. winds.
Hongkong to fresh;
Gap Rock......... cloudy South coast of at first, Chine between fine later. H.K. & Hainan.
7. F. CLAXTON, Director. E.K. Observatory, Dec. 1, 1922.
TIME SIGNALS. The time ball on Kowloon Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 4.01 and 4 p.m. except on Satur- days when it is dropped at 10 .m. and 1 p.m. and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped st 10a.m. only.
The ball is boisted half meat at) 65 the 55th minute and full mast at E the 57th minute. Should the ball!
The board believes that if coo. ditions exist which render accom-
at 2 p.m. 6 am 2 p.m. plishment of the suggestions im- possible, that the National Coal Barometer...... 30.03. 30.10 30.05 Company should cease operations Temperature.... and liquidation proceedings be in- Humidity
Wind Direction Augurated.
The directors said they do not / Wind Force believe the properties can be Weather....... leased to advantage under present Rain..... conditions, declaring it impossible Highest for soy company, either govern- mental or private, to mine coal in the Philippines with commercial success unless the industry is Kiven a protective tarif
KORKAN NOVEL TRANSLATED,
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2 fail to drop at the correct time, it will be lowered at five minutes 0.00 past the bour and the ordinary
оред
air Temperature on the 30th 71
air Lowest open
1st 65 Temperature on the
T. F. CI AXTON, Director. EK. Observatory, Dec. 1.
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Sho,ald the time ball be out of order the above routine will be carried out with flag"Z," on the stom signal mast.
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On Bangkot
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Bicknell Bat The signal are also given at
19889/29th J. W. in Kores in the ninth century, in night by means of three white' The Rev. J. Scarth Gale, who the days of the Tang dynasty of lampe mounted-vertically on the Passenger Empress of Russia,
China, tells of the hero's devotion Observatory wireless mast. From from New York.
17511/25th Latade, from Lué- Mon, has lived in Korea for thirty years,
to eight women, and of their de 8th, 56m. Os, to 9th. Om. Os. pim. and is an authority on the litera-
extinguished beck.
17564/25th. Verex, from Ban T 5 10 16 49 m 4.7 11
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Francisco.
Wed. 6 11 748 oda Korean novel on polygamy, O'Connor will pablish the book, expect at the 2nd, 28th, 50th,
Thar, 7 zh-0:26 67m 5 26 | 0.5 written in the seventeenth century
10.39 3.0 by Kim Mau-Choong, afterwards which includes an introduction 52nd, and 54th of each minute. Prinse Moonhyo. The story en- by E. L. Robertson Scott, and titled "The Cloud Dream of the sixteen illustrations by a Japanese Nine," the scene of which is faid artist.
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M. E. V. AIRET,
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