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The Night Signals are displayed at sunset, at the following stations:-

Royal Observatory
Harbour Office
Railway Station
H.M.S. Tamar Gough Hill

They have the same signification as the day signals.

A translation of both Day and Night Signals is displayed at the General Post Office and at the Upper Tram Station,

When local signals are displayed in the Harbour a Cone is exhibited at the following stations:-

Gap Rock Stanley Sau Ki Wan Waglan Aberdeen Sai Kung
Sha Tau Kok
Tai Po

It has been decided to amend the supplementary storm warning after March 1st, 1927, as follows:-

When Local Signals are displayed in the Harbour, signals will be displayed as follows:-

When No 1 Signal is displayed in the Harbour.
Red T by day.
2 Red Lights vertically by night.

When Nos. 2 to No. 7 Signals are displayed in the Harbour.
Black Cone by day.
2 Green Lights vertically by night.

These Signals will be displayed at the following Stations:-

Aberdeen
Cheung Chow
Gap Rock
Ping Shan
Stanley
Saikung Shataukok
Tai Po
Shaukiwan
Tsun Wan
Tai O Waglan

In the following table are given the number of times and number of hours the local signals were hoisted in each of the years 1922-1926 : ——

Year. Red Signals. Bombs. Black Signals. Number of times. Number of hours displayed. Number of times fired. Number of times. Number of hours displayed. 1922 7 181 6 154 1923 11 181 252 1924 10 186 8 85 1925 5 128 5 57 1926 5 50 10 103 1927 1
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