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WEATHER REPORT. .

March 11d. . 85-No retarde Japan from and Vladivostock.

Pressure bas Increased considerably øver Shantung; other changes are slightly. A depression corem Tongking and an anticyclone is developing to the north of the Yangtze

*The monsoon will probotably freshen along the coast and over the N. Chino Fos, during the next 24 hours.

Hongkong Bamball for the 34 hours Bading at 10 am today, 0.01 inch, Total since January 1st, 3:08 Inches. against an average of. 3.90 inches.

POST OFFICE.

Registered and Parcel Malls, are closed. 1ā minutes carlier than the thus given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to elcao bodore 9 m. registered and parcel mails ars closed 5 pm. on the previous day,

· INWARD· MELICA,

THURSDAY, March 11. Straita-Per LAKE FAULK Europe via Suez-Per JASON.

FRIDAY, March 11. Shanghai-Par IQZANO,

SATURDAY, March 15. Europe (vis Negspatam-Fer FELBUS. Straits Per P WAKASA MARU. Shanghai-Per TUTTORI MARU.

SUNDAY. March 14.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at Straits-Por HEIMEI MARU. no on the 12:6,

...

1-Hongkong to Gap, Book. E. winds, moderato freshening later from R. or N. eloady with feg, mist or drizzi. ing rain.

No. 1.

Furmos Channel. The same as

t-South cost of Ohio between Hanghong and Lamooks. The same as Bo. L.

-South coast of China between Bongkong and Hainan. The same as No. 1.

ROYAL OBSERVATOHY, MENGKONG, DELY FILTHRE

HEPORT.

MARCH 11, 1820. —-a, m.

Station.

Vidivostock

Searc

dakodiste..

Jokic

Sochi Nagasaki..! Kagoshima

Oabimai Nab

Sonin Island'

-2DOTI

Barometer

Weihnimai: 650.

Blankow Ichang

On 15

Sharp

■ See Lava!.

11 30.00

Wind.

Temperatura.

Fiumidity.

Direction,

Weather.

30.00 44

29.87 64 98 Amc 6 23.87 64 91 82:

Bwatom

Takboks

Taichu

Talgan

29.43 68

29.9L

29,91

Boshun 19

Poscadores.» 29.68

Canton

Fongkong

Oap Rock

Kacsomm

Wachow

Pakboi Boshow Firulien Fourane... C. BJames Aparri Dagnpaz Marila

Legrepi...

Tacloban... Hotlo

Curigao

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99,86 29.84

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99.86

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T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

Hongkong Observatory, March 11, 1920 J. BAROMETKE, reduced to 31 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sew in aches, tests and hundredths.

1.. TIMPERATURK, in the shade la de trees Fahrenheit.

1. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura don, the humidity of air saturated with molstare being 100.

4 Direction or WIND, to two polata. 5. FORCE CF WIND, according to Beadford Seals.

6. BEACH OF WEatzer, b blue sky, € datachod cloud, d drizzling rain, í fög, gloomy, b bati, 1 lightning, o overcast ppearing showers, q squal, r rain, VKDOW

thunder v visibility w dew, wot

7 BA in inches, tenths and han dredth.

-HONGKONG TIDES,

The tide-tablë afven below has been mempiled at the National Almanso Ofice In London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by, menza of an satomatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Trim Sha Teni Furing the years 1909-8.

The rero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in ths Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet

inches below mean now-level!

To obtain the depth of water on the

kide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard

add feet 4 inches, and on the gauge st Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 4 inches to the boight giren in the table:

March 21 to 17, 1910.

HIHI WATMEN

Ki Hongkong

Height

MALA

Time

LAW WATE

Hangkors

Mean Har Time

h tr

fert..

42

13

Montarlor

8143

-2015 A

21 422

Mo interior

Thar, 11

Japan-Per TAJIMA HARU.

MUNDAY, March 15. Bombay-Per NAGAND HARU. TUESDAY, March Shangha! and Japan-Per 0ALOUTTÄ

MARU.

18.

WEDNESDAY, March 17. Shanghai and Japan-Fer SAIDZUUKA

MARU,

MONDAY. March 29. Australia and Manila-Per NIKKO

MARU.

OUTWARD KATA.

THURSDAY, March 11.

Japan via Nagasaki, Canada, United States, Central and South Americs & EUROPE via SAX FRANCISCO - Per BUN- DOWOSO, Registration $ p.m. Letters B p.30. Haiphong-Fer HAIMUN, 3 p.m. Hothow ind Haiphong-Per TAKSANG

5. p.m. "

Saigon-Per FAUSANG, 5 pm

FRIDAY, March "17.

Philippine Islands-Per YUENSANG,

1 p.m.

Shanghai, North China-Por TEAN,

3: p...

absoghai, North Chis—Per KWBILIN,

SATURDAY, March 15. Swatow, Amey and Formoss vis Takao----

Per 308HU MARU, § 6.10.

Baiphong, Eaton-Per LAKE GILPEN,

Japan vis Moji, Honolulu and Bax Fren

cisco-Per ANTO MARU, II' .. Weihaiwei and Tientsin-Far KCEI-

CHOW. & p Tientsin-Per CHEONGSHING, & p.m. *Ehanghai, *North China- Per CHOY.

SANG, & p.m.

SUNDAY, March 14.

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung

Por AMLET BA Ba.m.

MARU,

TUESDAY, March 16, *Swatow & Bangkok-Per CHENGIU,

88.0.

Swatow, Amoy and Focchow-Per

HATHONG, Noon.

Amoy, Shanghai and North China-

Par ICHANG, 3 p.m. WEDNESDAY, March 17. Shanghai, North China, Japan. via

Nagasaki, Cazada, United Etates, Central and South America and EUROPE Tia - VANCOUVER B.C. Per FUSHIMI MARU. Registration 8.45 am. Letters 9:30 a... THURSDAY, March 18 Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon. *Manritips. L. Marquis. South Africa, India via Ubanushkodi, Egypt and EUROPE a MÁRSTÍLLES- Per SHIDZUOKA MARU, Re- gistration 940 am. Letters 10.30.a.m.

FRIDAY, March 18, Swatow, Amoy and Foocho-Per HAI-

'CHING, con..

MONDAY, March 17. Chefoo and Dairen Per HSIN PING

ON, Noon.

TUESDAY, March 13. Japan via Farasabi-Per NIKKO

KARU, 10a.m. THURSDAY. March 15. Shanghai. North China and Japan- via

Kobe-Per TAMBA MARU,

10.00.

SUNDAY, Mareb 23. Philippine Islands, Australia and New

Zealand vis Thursday Taland Per TANGOO MARD, Registra tion 9 am Letters 9 1.m.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS,

The CP.O.S. Co's BMS. Empress of Asia arrived at Shanghai on 9th March 3 p.m. eft there itth March Neon duo at Manila on 6 am. 13th March. The N..K... Totters Maru (New York) Ling left Shanghai for this port on the 10th March and expected here on the 13th Marth. The N.I.K... Wakasa Maru (Liverpool Line) left Bingapore for this port on the 7th March and is expected here on the 13th March. The N.I.K. 5.5. Tujina Mara (American Line) left. Moji for this port on the 9th March and is expected here on

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"TRRGIC DEATH IN

SHANGHAI.

·M. DUSSELDORPS UNHAPPY

END.

The death occurred on March 4, 1 peculiarly tragic circumstances of M. Maurice Dusseldorp, manager of the Shanghai branch of L'Epargne Franco- Chinoise, who died as the result of a bullet wound in the head supposed to have been self-inflicted. It appears that M. Dusseldorp, who was formerly the Chief of Police in the Russian Concession in Tientsin, which posi tion he left to join L'Epargne Franço Chinoise, addressed letters to a num ber of people in Shanghai, in which be hinted at his death, stating that it would be for purely personal reasons and having nothing to do with the firm with which he was engaged. Some where about the tiffin hour. M. Dusseldorp was seen walking along the Rubicon road by natives, reading a newspaper. Some time after 2 p.m.

report was made to the police of the International Settlement, to the effect that a foreigner was lying dead The_N.Y.K. 5.a. Heimei Maru (Calcutta) at the side of the road, about a quar, Live) left Singapore for this port enter of a mile past the Hungjao Golf

the 14th March.

'Phone 3473

"Everything for Motoring"

the 7th March and is expected here Club. Police were at once despatch Lamps and Horns

on the 14th March.

The NYR. 8. Calcutta. Mark (Lavar-Fed to the scene and on arrival they

pool Line) left. Moji for this port found the body of M. Dusseldorp.

on the 10th and is expected herejon From the position in which he was found it would appear that

- the 16th March...

"The N.Y.K.s. Nagano Maru Bombay he sat at the side of the road

Line) left For kay for this port direct on the 27th Feb., and is for some little time reading the news expected hers on the 15th March. paper, after which he apparently The R... 8. Calcutta Haru (Liver took out small calibre automatic pool Line) left Kebo for this port on pistol and, using his left band, shet via, Moji and Shanghai the 7th himself above the left ear causing a March and is expected here on the wound from which death resulted.

18th March.

The N.Y.K... Shidrucka Maru (Euro. The body was still warm when dis pean-Line) left Eobe for this port covered and from general appearance in Moji and Shanghai on the 8th he seemed to have been not long Barch and may be expected here dead. The chief detective officers of on the 17th March. The CF.0.6. Co's EH.B. Monteagle both the International Settlement and left Vancouver for Hongkong, vis the French Concession were speedily Japan port, Shanghai and Manila, on the spot and the body was sub- on the 19th Feb., and is dus here on sequently removed to the public or about the 18th Marcb.

mortuary. M. Dusseldorp left his

The N.Y.E. a. Nikko Karu (Australian hotel shortly after-9 pm: on Wednes

Line) lelt Fydney for this port vis Manila on the 3rd March and is day and did not returned to it that erpected here on the 2nd March. night

The NY.K. 4.5. Tamla Maru (Huuropean) In addition to the letters which he Line) loft London for this port via wrote and sent out by post a number

Baez on the 14th Feb. and is ex of others were found in his pocket pected here on the 24th March..

Good Year Tyres

The N.V.K... Nishings Mary (Euro together with a small sum of money: ALEX ROSS & CO.

Dean Line) left London for this port The deceased was embarrassed sério,

vis Suez on the 28th: Feb, and is taly in connexion with tis personal expected here on the Bib April financed

The X.X.E... Toppoka Maru (Euro-

pean Line) lelt London for this pork. Dusseldorp arrived in Shanghai via Rucs, on the 25th Feb, and in the first half of last year to take over uspected here on the 7th April, control of the Shanghal branch of his genial manners and generally happy. naturs endeared himself to a very large number of friends/A

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FROM EUROPE.

The as FELIUS, due bere Mar. 19 from Europe and sils for Japan vis Trington and Shanghai Mar. 13.

The L. LICUAN, đáo here Mar. 19. from Burope and mile for Japan via | Shanghai Mar. 13. ··

The... MENTOR, dne here Mar. 14] fran Barope and sails for Shanghai and Japán, Mar. 15.

The 8.5. KEEMUN, due here Mar. 97 from Earope sad sails for 2ngtan and Japan, Mar. 25.

The FURE, left London Feb. 13 and is due here via Colombo, Penang And Singapore Mar. 19.

The z. TELEMACHUS doo bene Apai & from Europe and sail for Shang hai and Japan, April 8.

The ... STERIOR, dae here Apr. 7 from Europe and sails for Japan Apr. 8.

The L. RHESUS, dne fare April 8j from Europe and sails for Shanghai and Japan, April 10.

The 2 EURYADES, due here Apr 17 from Europe and sails for Japan via

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FROM AMERICK..

. MONTEAGLE left Vancou var Feb., 19, and is due here vis Japan Shanghai and Manila, Mar. 18.

Moderate Price.

FROM MINILL-

·Tho`sa. TYNDAREUS, leares Manila Feb: 29 and is due is here Mar. 2, sailing. for Beattle ria Hobe and Yokohama Mar. 14.

Tha s-a. IXION, leaves Manila Apr. 18- and is due here Apr. 90,"

The K& PROTESILAUS, leaves Manila May 7 and is duo here May 3.

FROM ZAZAK.

The 3.8. TAJIMA MARU, Îft Yoko- bama Mar., 5, and is dae here via Robe and Moji March 13

The as. CYCLOPE, left-cliobami Mar. 5 and is due bere direct, Mar. 12.

The . ARRATOON APCAR eft Kobe Mar. 6 and is due bere via Moji, Mar. 14

The na CALCUTTA MARU, THÌ Kobe Mar, 7, and is due here vis Moji and Shanghai Mar. 16. (poj

The 8.5. HYBUN, leaves Yokohama.

Feb. 18 and is due bere Mar. 15, sailing for London via Singapore Bar, 18.

8 and is due here vis Kobe, Moji and The sia. BANCA, left Yokohama Biar. Shanghai Mar. 2

The s.a. JAPAN, leaves. Kebe Mar. 22. and is due here is Moji Mar. 98,

The KNIGHT COMPANION, loaves Yakobsma Mar. 23 and is due here via Kobe Apr. 6, mailing for Liverpool vis Singapore Apt.

The 1.5. REIVA, leaves Yokohama

Mar, and is das here vis Rose, Moji and Shanghai Apr. 3.-15

The 8. MADHAS, leaves Kobe Mar. 31 and is dua bere vis Moji Apr. 8.

dbs & TITAN, ever Yokoham Apr. 3 and is dus. here a pell 13, sailing for Liverpool via Singapore Apr. 15.

The ... GREGORZ APUAB, leaves Kobe Apr. 10 and is die hare va Moji- Apr. 10.

The LICAON, leaves Yokohama

Tha se. IXION, left Seattle Mar. 13 | Mar. 27 and is dus here via Kobe and and is due bere via Tsingtao, Japen and ). Shanghai Apr. 19, saling for London via- Mania, April 10, 201.

The as. PROTESILAUB, leaves Beatle April 7 and is dus here via Japan and Manila, May 8

FROM LUSTRILII.

The s.. NIKKO MARU, left Sydney Han, 3, and is due here via Manila Mar,

1 The s... ST. ALBANS, left Melbourne Mar. 8 and is due hers via Sydney, Bris bano, Townsville Cairns, Thursday la

·land, Bazdakan and Manila, Apt. 3.

TEOM CALOUTTA.

Tha 6.5. HEIMEI MABU, left Calcutta Feb 23 and is due here vis Rangoon and Singapore Mar. 14

The a.. MADRAS, left Calenta Feb so and is due hers via Bangoon, Penang and Singapore Har. 15.

The GREGORY APCAR, left Calcutta Mar. 10 and is dns here vis Rangoon, Penang and Singapore Mar. 10.

FROM BOMBAY,

Singapore April 13.

The az AJAX, leaves Yokohama' Mar.

17 and is dos here via Kobe and Sharg bal Apr. 18.

The a ST. ALBANS, Ivon Kobe Apr. 20 and is due bere via Moji Apr, 26.

The MENTOR, leaves Yokohama. Apr. 10 and is due here via Kobe and Shanghai Apr. 250-

FROM SHANGĦAL.“

The LL, DUNDRA, left Ehanghai Mari- 12 and is dus bera via Welbaíwei Mar. 16.

The 8-3. HISON, leavin Shanghai Mar. 15 and is dus here Mar: 1977 M

The... CHARLTON HALAL leaves Bhanghal Mar. 18, is due here Mar, 18 and sails for New Tork vis Bingapore, Panama sad Havana, Mar, 20,2K

The EECTOR, loves Shanghai Mar 18 and is due here: M5, 21, milling. for Liverpool via Singapore Mar. 29

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The BEURYFYLUS, leaves Shang] hai 25 and is dus bero Mar. 9

The as ECRYPILU8; Leaves Shang- hal Mar. 25 and is due hero Mar. 28, mail-- ing for London vis čingapore Mar. 30,

The win JABON, leaves Shanghai Apr. By is due baie Apg. 1) and maila for New- The MS. NAGANO MARU, left Bom-Tork via Slumporo and Brez, Apr. 12. bay Fols, T. and is dus here direch The BEESUS, Iosyen Shanghai.

Apr. 16 and is due here Apr. 18. Har. 16:0

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