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NOTICE OF ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING,
1923
D'ORLEANS MEDAL
French Society's Award To Siccawei-Director,
The Rev. Pero: Jouis': Froe, { director of Siocawei Observatory. has been awarded the Henri
NOTICE is hereby given that d'Orleans medal by the French the Savanth Ordinary Gen- | Societe de Geographis Commar- eral Meeting of the Company willciale for his valuable meteoro- be held at the Head Office of the logical work, especially regarding Company, York Building, Hong-typhoons and similar phenomena kong, on Saturday, December typical of the China Sea, during DANCE RECORDS 15th, 1923, at 3 o'clock in the his connection of more than a afternoon. for the purpose of quarter of a century with the passing the Reports of the Board Observatory. and of the Auditors, the Balance Fox Trot Sheet and the Profit and Loss Account to elect Directors and Auditors, and to declare Divid ends;
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The news of this award will be hailed with much satisfaction by everyone cognizant of the work of Observatory, of which the Rev. Pere Froc is head, says the That the Transfer Book in Shanghai Times. It can safely be respect of Shares will be closed said that without the Obser- from December 2nd. to Decembervatory and its prompt: accurate 15th, 1923, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
TIENMU K. LIN,
General Secretary, |Hongkong, Nov. 15th. 1923.
and reliable service of weather information based on profound study and patient observation. shipping in these waters would be extremely hazardous. The com- parative security of sea communi- cations in face of the terrible menace of typhoons, can largely
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The M. S. * AFRIKA " will be loading for Marseilles, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Hamburg, optional, London, Copenhagen and other
Scandinavian ports, about 19th November 1923.
Expected on or Will leave homewardbound
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A graceful tribute is paid to the labours of the director in a French newspaper bringing the news to Shanghai. M. Louis Ravenou draws attention to the value of
the Rev. Pere Froc's own studies in, connection with typhoons-- studies which have gained for him the international fame of an ac- cepted authority,
'HE uudersigned are prepared TE
to quote pricas for best quality freshly mined Silimpopon Coat, trimmed into Bunkers at Sebattik or Sandakan (British North Borneo), and to contract Guadrille for regular Supplies of cargo
MONUMENTAL WORKS lots at favourable rates.
**More than a quarter of a cen- Steamers calling at Sebattikury has passed since the Rev. Pere Froc took over the work Sandakan exclusively for
initiated by Pere Chevalier of Bunkers are exempt from studying the laws, governing the ment of ordinary Port Charges The minimum draft of water,
winter storms, which continually alongside the Company's Wharf assail China, and the summer
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at Sebattik is 26 feet at low water typhoons which menace the seas. Spring Tides. Charts of Cowle His study of the main tracks of Bay (Sebatik Harbour) and any publication of two memoirs on typhoons (1896) resulted in the required information concerning the Port ΣΤΑΤ
the Atmosphere of the Far East,'" be had application to
published in English and trans- lated into French in the Hydro- The graphie Annals in 1901. French naval hydrographie ser- vice republished the work in 1991, The Cowie Harbour Coal Co., Ld.in an enlarged edition. In the.
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meantime the Rev. Pere Froc resumed his 26 years obser- vations in his excellent Atlas of Typhoons,' 1920.
Thanks to this patient re- search, Siccawei Observatory is able to extend, and give greater precision to the weather service, in connection with the Philippines Observatory, founded by Jesuits from Marseilles. Hongkong Ob- servatory, and other stations in the Far East. When France de- cided to provide a station in Indo-China the Rev. Fere Free was consulted, and the result was the establishment of Pho-Lien station, which for the past 20 years has received messages from Siccawei, and whose work has been complimcuted by the person of M. Cadet, the director."
Concluding, the writer compli- ments the recipient and says the award points to the esteem in which he and the Observatory are
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together and be united in pro- tection against interference from without. Associated with this or a part of it is the queen odour, I which tells that all is well with- Small in insects. much more in the colony, the queen being pre- highly developed than inman. sent. The organs by which these **HAVE YOU SEEN THE SHAH.”, seems to play a leading part in odours are recognized have been A Teharat message says the the guiding of their destinies. In traced to small pores. These are Shah has issued a manifesto the annual report of the Smith-scattered or grouped on
the appointing Sardar Sepah Premier, sonian Institution, Dr. N. Ebody, and cach pore, often pro- also announcing that owing to McIndoo shows that among bees, tected by a hair, represents a ill-health he is again obliged to while each individual may have nerve ending. In their power of journey to Europe. He was to its own odour, it is probably a discriminsting between foods, leave Teheran on November 4 via combination of these that gave greater than in man bees and Mesopotamia. He has appointed the hive odour, the recognition other ineects are believed to de- the Crown Prince Regent during of which is a ruling power, and pend upon smell rather than his absence.
insures that the colony will hold taste."
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