THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23an, 1918.
LITERATURE AS THE ROAD} HONGKONG (SELANGOR) RUBBER.
TO WEALTH.
WHAT SUCCESSFUL AUTHORS.
MAKE.
In the advertisements at the end of Mr. Hall Caine's new novel, the sales of his works are stated to have reached several
DIFFICULTIES REMOVED AND PROSPECTS.
ENHANCED.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
FROM PORTLAND (OR.) AND PUGET SOUND PORTS.
The auquel general meeting of Hong- kong (Solangor) Rubber, Limited, was THE HAL. Steamship Disectors, 4 Corbet-court, Gracechurch- held on August 13th, at the Institute of street, E., Mr. W. Artane Addincell (chairman of the company) presiding.
The Chairman said In moving the
hundreds of thousands, and it is evident adoption of the report and accounts, Imediata delivery of Cargo from alongside.
that if one is a Hall Caine the writing of Looks must be an exceedingly fuerative profession.
FOR TEN YEARS,
seven
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN, MAIL.
The P.M. str. Siberia left Yokohama, for Hongkong via Manila on the 15th September,
"C.. FERD. LAEISZ,”
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL Captain Geissel, having arrived, Consignoos The I.G.M. str. Prinz Sigismund left are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Sydney on the 20th September, at 11a.m., Lading for Countersignature, and take in-and may be expected here on or about
the 18th October. Cargo romafuing andelivered on 18th just., at Noon, will be lauded at Consigne's risk and oxpanse and delivery must then be taken from the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & down Co's. GodownS,
Claims must be accompanied by short delivery notes or list of exceptions taken at the time of delivery to Consignees and signed for and on behalf of H.A.L
All Claims must be filed on or before the 35th Inst., otherwise they will not be recognised.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office, Hongkong, 15th September, 1913. [1090
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C.P.R. str. Empress of Asia left Yokohama on the 22nd September, at 3 p.m., and is due to arrive at Kobe on the 23rd September, at 3 p.m.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
MERCHANT STELMERA,
The 0.3.K, str. Seattle Maru, from Tacoma, arrived at Marila on the 196b September, and will leave for this port on the 22nd September, and is due at Hongkong on the 25th September, a.m. The H.A.L. str. Sudmark left Singa- pore on the 19th September, p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 25th September, a..
The N.Y.K. str. Penang Maru (Bombay Lino) left Bombay for this port vin ports on the 9th September, and is expected here on the 26th September.
The Ben Line str. Benverlich, from Middlesbro and London, left Singapore on the 20th September for this port, and may be expected here ou or about tho 2011 September.
WEATHER REPORT,
On the 22nd at 11.95 --A depression la of high pressure over the lower Yangis Valley. still shown to the north of Japan, and an arom
The depression or typhoon far sash of the Philippines appears to To carving northward,
are having destessed slightly over the Bouins, Formosa, S. Lebcboos and Aparri, and ingeased slightly over 8. Luzon and the Visayas...
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours anding at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inchas,
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon to-day is as follows:
DISTRICT
FORECAST
(N.E. winds,
frost.
Hongkong & Neighbourhood Formons Channel ... South coast of Chinn between (The same as Hongkong and Lamocks, į No. 1. Bouth coast of Ching betwoan (The same as
Hongkong and Holuan.... {
No. 1.
• N.W. to N.E. winds, moderata; fair.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
22ND SEPTEMBRB, 1913, M.
Station.
do not intend to enlarge on any of the statements put before you, and which I hope you have fully considered. It is a A sovelist of established reputation is matter of regret that we cannot consider paid a royalty of twenty to twenty-five our report a highly satisfactory one; but,
Cargo remaining undelivered on 24th inst., por tant, on the nominal retail price of troubles of the past year, and t think I gentlemen, we have frankly told you our
at Noon, will, in addition to landing charges, his looks-on, that is, six shillings can franky tell you that these troubles
bo subject to storage charges. volume. The sale of each thousand copies have now been surmounted. During the
No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected. The P. & O. str. Chine left Singapore tans maths the receipt of sixty pounds to wear one of your directors (Mr. C. T.be left on board or in the Godern, the 18 a.m., with the outward English mails, All chafod and otherwise damaged Cargo to for this port on the 20th Septembar, at beventy Bye pounds. A sale of ton to Hammerton) paid a number of visits to the examination of same to be hold on 23rd inst, and is due here on the 24th September, at Band copies in x shilling forts is very ruperty, and it has since been visited by at 10A.M. good, and that sale would mean
about 2 p.m. hundred and fifty pounds for the author.
Mr. H. C. Rendle. Both these gentlemen Supposing he were a papular writer, the agree in staking that the growth of the Berial rights might bring him another older trees is excellent, while the new five hundred pounds. Jt. may clearings are also coming on well. As of therefore he said tha the average result of the early difficulties referred to return is the author from the first in our report, and in order to bring the year's life of a successful novel is a thou-eskate into a first-class condition, "your and to one thousand five hundred pounds, directors have considered it a sound policy Most novels die young-indeed, the not to withhold the treessary funds for majority of novels are practically still weeding and drainage, which have been born-but the few that survive continue far in excess of what was originally to sell steadily for tra years (reference is, intended, but they are confident that of course, being still made to the success
money spent now will prove, withou ful bock as differentiated from the classic doubt, the truest economy and save fir or the phenomenal setter), and it may greater expenditure in the future. The bring in two hundred a year.
provision of the additional funds required
Obartored 8.8. "KISH,' has becessitated the calling-up of the
Arrived Hongkong on 17th September, 1913, ospital of the company somewhat earlier 1 may, therefore, be estimated that a
A further call of FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, anceresful novel brings its author from that was intended. first to last three thousand pounds. The GE will be made immediately and the PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. novel's average length is a hundred thou- | final instabment will be called up later on
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named sand words. "A thousand words is an easy fin
the year. Your directors are, of ressel are hereby informed that their goods are day's work-three hours, aiming ample course, fully aware of the necessity of being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the intervals for inspiration, and the novelist | providing further funds until the estate Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown with an assured public is paid at the rate reaches the solf supporting stage, and this Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each of ten pounds an hour.
matter will be dealt with as they consider Consigament will be sorted out Mark by Mark few makers of thin carn much most expedient, and no diffretty is anti-and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are
landed. more, the great majority infinitely less, feipated in this respect. Miss Marie Corelli is believed to ride
Optional Goods will ho landed hore unless twenty thousand from each of her novels,,
instructions are given to the contrary withit and Mr. Hall Unine has certainly made
W it is naturally a Ettle disappoint- Goods not cleared within 8 days including much more than tha Bat Mr. Halling that the full development programme date of arrival will be subject to rant. Caine is a dramatist as well as novelist, should be somewhat delayed, I can assure and the royalties on n sugerssful play are you that, from an investment point of any case whatever.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in enough to
South African it magnate's mouth water, Milestones, fw, there is not the slightest cause for
Damaged packagos must be left anxiety, Hongkong estate, is very favour- example, is reputed to have brought Mrably situated as regards both transport in the Godowns for examination Arnold Bennett and Mr. Knoblauch wonder Mr. Bennett Prefers, playwriting in the success of a company. The health by the Consignees, and the Comber, and is expected to arrive here on the Talkoku much as six hundred pounds a week (no and labour, two very important factors to novel writing), and Sir J. M. Barrie of the coolies is excellent, and, with the pany's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD 2nd October has been widely reported to have received good management such as the board feel fifty the usant pounds in 4 year from his boy have now steured, and the services novels and plays. It would probably be of two such eminent planters as Mr. C. T. no exaggeration to say that The Bonduan Hamerton and. Mr. H. . Bendle to rely and The Mauxman, in their dramatic and on, there is every prospect that the estate narrative forms, must each have earned will eventually yield a very handsome Mr. Hall Caine aŭ equal ankuat. Mr. return to Bs shareholders. I now move: H. G. Wells' figures also run into lens of "That the directors' report and accounts thousands.
for the financial year ended December 31st, 1919, as presented to this meeting. be, and the same are hereby, received and adopted.”
A
AG
FAVOHRABUR PACITORS.
Mr. Thomas A. Callie seconded the motion. To reply to Mr. Aldis, the chair- mun said the present manager of the estate was Mr. Z. A. Turton, and the directors were quite satisfied with the work which he had performed.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was paid half & crown & word for his Sherlock Holey stories in America alone, and the greatest detective of modern romance must at a moderate estimate have been worth fifty to sixty thousand pounds to his creator, Mr. Rudyard Kipling sold the serial rights of Kim for five thousand pounds, and Mrs. Humphry Ward has received three thousand pounds for the serial
The motion was carried unanimously. rights of more than one of her novels, “A
The directors were unanimously ré- hundred pounds a thousand wards is elected, and the auditors (Messrs. Harold Mr. Wipling's prio for a short story, E. Clarke & Co.) having been reappointed, Ben Hur represented. eighty thousand potteds for General Less Wallace, and the proceslings terminated. author's royalties on. Ara, Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (a very short book) oxceed twenty thousand pounds.
MANY PRICES.
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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. LTD. [
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From EUROPE, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
Marion Crawford,
most # novelist, received two thousand pounda down for each of his books. Zola made sixty thousand pounds out of his last -dozen novels, Vinton Higo received lifteen thousand pounds for Les Miserables, Lord. Beaconsfield was paid ten thousand pounds for Endymion, and Sir Walter Scott's earnings during his literary career | exceed two hundred thousand pounds. THE Steamship Lord Macaulay was paid foun iecir thou-". sand pounds for his history, Lord Morloy received ten thousand for his Life of Cladston, and Mr. Winston Churchill eight thousand pounds and a share of the publisher's profits for his life of his father. It is evident from these figures that while the writing of books inay be a weariness of the flesh, it may he an eminently profitable weariness. But it is well to accent the
may be." It is quite certain that two out of every three now novels published in this country represent lees than a hundred pounds to their also only fair to say authors, and i
to their publishers altu.
The public will not buy a book by a new novelist (however well it be reviewed); except in the rarest cases, and a first novel generally means less than fifty pounds for its author. Moreover, popularity ja olusive and hard to gain.
It was generally stated on Meredith's death that his yearly income from his novels had usver exceeded a thousand pounds, and it
"DEN OF GLAMIS," aring arrived from the above Perta, Consignee of Cargo by her are hereby informed that al Goods are being landed at their risk into the beardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and or from the wharve delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 24th inst. at 6 P.31. will be subject to ront.
6 hours.
|
The Swedish East Asiatic Co.'s, str. Peling left Port Said on the 2nd Septem- ber, and is expected to arrive here on the 28th September.
Wind
Hour,
Barometer
Temperature.
at Sea Level.
Elumidity,
Weather.
Direction
Force
65.
"
7 s. 29.73 49
29.81! .2987.---
1 29.84 m
! 29.91
NE
0.90 29.85
.. 29.85
NNE
** 29.86
NE
29.75
92
Woihaiwei
» 29.86 67 69
WSW
Yladvostock Nemuro Hakodata.... Tokio. Kochi Nagasaki Kagashima.... The N.Y.K. str. Kamigawa Maru (Cal.] Oshimu catta Line) left Calcutta for this port via Nahs ports on the 9th September, and is ex-in. pected hote on the 28th September.
Chefoo The NY. K. str. Yokohama Muru (American Line) left Kobe for the port Hankow via Moji and Shanghai on the 19th September, and is expected here on the 28th Sentenber.
Kinksug Ichang Changshe Shanghai Gutzlaf Sharp Peak The Swedish East Asiatic Co.'s str. Amoy Japan left Port Said on the 7th Septem- Swatow
Taichu The N.Y.K. str. Aki Muru (European Tainan
The str. City of Edinburgh left New York on the 13ta August, and is due here on or about 30th September.
& DOUGLAS, at 10 A.a. on WEDNES-Line) left Marseilles for this port via Koshan....... DAY, the 24th inst.
ports on the 6th September, and is expect. Pescadores ed here on the 8th October.
All claims must be presented within ton days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown.
E. A. HEWETT,
Saporintoudent. Hongkong, 18th September, 1913.
[1
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, i IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. (THE Steamship
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowas, where they will b❘ examined on the 24th inst., at 9.30 AM Claims against the Steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
" COBLENZ,"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby | informed that their Goode, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazard ous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., Kowloon, and West Poin Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless before NOON TO-DAY requesting it to be landed Intimation is received from the Consignees
hero.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd inst. will be abject to ront.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are te be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst., at 9.30 A..
All Claims must reach us before the 1st Oot, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by th Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSONNE LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents Hongkong, 16th September, 1913..
4
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAİL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
T
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in THE Steamship. any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be counte.signed by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 18th September, 1913.
[49
*GNEISENAU,” having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are heroby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being
is probable that there are not fifty living SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and
English novelists whose average income excoed that suni.
There are barely ten
who earn au average of five thousand a
from fiction alone, yeur include:-
They probably
GOTHENBURG.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship THE
"YEDDO."
artra
landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godowns o
Godown Company, Limitad, Kowloon, and War Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on anlose latimation is received from the Consignees before Noon To-Dar requesting it to be
landed here.
to rent.
1. G. Wells, Charles Curvice, H. de Vere Stappoole, Hall Caine, Miss Marte Corelli, Sir A. Conan Doyle, Rudyard having arrived Consiganes of Cargo are horoby
No Claims will he admitted after the Good Kipling, Mrs. Humphry Ward.
informed that their Gouls, with the exception
have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining Many men and women, whose names are of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being undelivered after the 24th inst. will be subjes quite well-known ah the circalating undc and stored at their risk inlo libraries, turn out three books a year, and the hazardous andjor
All brokon, chafed, and damaged Goods are hazardous earn, with serial rights included, a bare Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be three hundred pounds.
Godown The facile short Wharf and
Limited, examined on the 24th inst., at 9.30 .. Сограду, story writer does better. The mouthly Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence
All Claims must reach us before the 30th inst, or they will not be recognized. magazines pay four to five pounds a delivery may be obtained. thousand words for short stories, but the Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless
No Fire Insurance will be ofeotod. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the demand is restricted, and by over-writing intimation is received from the Cousigne-u the magazine writer kills his market. The before Noos To-DAY roquesting it to be Dudersigned,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, historical monographs that are produced landed here. in shoals just now involve a considerable No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
MELCHERS & Co., amount of research, and cannot be pre-have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
General Agents. duced even by an industrious worker in undelivered after the 27th inst. will be subject Hongkong, 17th September, 1913.
They to rent.
much less than six months each.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are te produce from-e hundred to three hundred pounds, and the latter figure is not often be left in the Godowns, where they will be reached. Poetry has practically no mone-examined on the 27th inst, ut 9.33 .. tary value. The classic writers sell All Claims must reach us before the 30th steadily in cheap editions, and perhaps lost., or they will not be recognised. half a dozon contemporary posts are
No Fire Insurance will be effected. making a living from their versa. Tonny- son onco received two pounds a word for a short poem from an American publisher, and the average price for exceptionally happy light verse is a shilling a word.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
ARTHUR NILSSON & Co., Agents. Fongkong, 20th September, 1913. [40
FOR SALE.
The N.Y.K, str. Sunuki Mara (Ameri- can Line) left Seattle for this port via ports on the 9th September, and is ex- pected here on the 12th October.
The Danish str. Cathay left Port Said on the 16th September, and inay be ex- pected here on or about the 13th October.
INDU-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION 00., LTD.
Cantón Hongkong Gap Bosk 314030 Wuchow Hobow Pakhoi
30.00.5794
29.99 66
7 a. £9.93 72
6 a 29.86 73
5 a. 29.50
29.86
129.87
or
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VISITORS AT HOTEL.
Honakoko HOTEL
Mr J. M. AaraK MrJ. W. D. Andrews Me A. T. Barberini Mr H. Brain Bates Mr E. R. Bate Mr A Bonzimes Mr J. Borel Mr W. E. Bowerma n Mrs F. W. Breaker Mr C. Campbell Mr A. J. Cambridge
Miss D'Almada
Castro
Master D'Almada
Castro
#
Mr & Mrs F
D'Almada Castro Mr H. Catlin Mr F, T. Chapple Dr A. LE F.
Coloman
Mr J. J. Connel. Mr C. H. Davis Mr. J. Dowar
Mrr H. V. Jose Mr-E. S, Kabe! Mr Ellia Kadooria Mr O. C. Kanch Mr E. A. Kondangaus Mr A. Kruseman Dr Kubitz
Mr T. LeomaX Mr Lim King Jim
Mr Iam King Choe
Mr. Lim Peck Sin Mr G. T. Lloyd Mr J. B. Look
Mr G. Farshrother
Mason
X. Miss M. Matheson
Mrs R. T. Mathoon Mrs Goo. Martio Dr O. Marriott, Baron do YucaT Mr A. D. McBurney
Mr & Mrs Derteano
and 2 children
Mr F. Dobrowohl Mr & Mr. R. Douglas
Mr & Mrs H.
Ehrenfels
Cat W. Ehrhardt
Miss V. Dibo Mr T. H. Elliott
Mr Denman Faller
Mr H. Gallotte
Mr F. A. MesKintosh
Mr B. K. Mahta
Mr J. Moreckl
Mr P. Moyer
Mr A. B. Moulder
Mrs J. D. F. Mulder
H.
Mr J. D. T.Mülder
Mr A. W. Nicol
C.
Misa G. O'Leary
Mr. J. Ormiston
Mr J. W. Paton
Mr & Mrs. H. Gears Dr J. M. Gillespia Mr A. G. Gordon Mr J. Gourgay
Mr P. O. von Grbo
Kone
Mr V. Goulbourn Mr RJ. Grimshaw Mr & Mrs W. A.
Hannibal
Mr P. C. Hall Mr & Mrs J. H. A.
Fence
Dr J. G. Ha
Mr W. T. Harbord
Mr H. G. Basseok
Capt. H. J. Hawkins Hon Mr E. A. Hevott
C.M.G.
Mr F. Hill
Mr & Mrs R. Intes
Mr J.P. Ielef
Mr & Mrs C. Jackson
Mr G. S. Jober
Mr T. Choo
Mr R. Connell Mr H. E. Connoll
Miss C. Phillips
Mr R. de Previls
Mr 8. H. Ray
Mr E. M. Raymond Mr B. Raworth Miss F. Reay Mr & Mrs E. Remus Master Remus Mr H M. Richards Me R. R. Roxburgh
Mr Geo, Samuela Mr. Schenk Mr J. C. Sibley Mr E. T. Singer Mr & Mrs A girl, 4
children and manid
Mr & Mrs E. E. Smith Mr A. B. ScrÒn: en
Mies A Square
Mr E. G. Tait
Bar In Tok
Mr C, D. Ted
Copt & Mrs H A
and
Walker
children
Mr F. W. White Mr G. G. Woods
Mr & Mrs J. AN
Mody
Mr & Mrs Majer and
son
Mr & Mrs Schauk Mrs Finchett
29.87
29.86
KINO EDWARD HOTEL.
6 4.29.88 72 83
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Mrs R. Almond
» 29.24
" 29.98 68
Mr F. J. Cargill
N
Mr G. Cairo
I the on
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Photion
6 %.29.95
Tonusne Aparri Manila
71
C. St. James
IJ
Legaspi Bacolod Iloilo
9 a. 59 91
Cabaus
50
29.90
Labean
H
'29.94
Hopsany, from Chingwantao, is duo in
Hongkong 24th September. Namnings from Singapore, is due in
Hongkong 25th September. Poaksang, from Moji, is due. in Hong-
kong 28th September. Hangaray from Shanghai, is due în
Hongkong 27th September.. Fonghing, from Batavia, is due in Hong.
long 24th September. Fatshy, from Calcutta, is due in Hong-Fahrenheit
kong 29th Septeraber.
SHIRE LINE, LÍMITED.
Denbighshire, passed the Canal on eth September. and is due in Hongkong 10th October.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Chinese str. Kwanglee reports: Unsettled weather.
The British str. Choysang reports: Overenst and rain, variable winds and smooth, sea.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Syria, for Hongkong, from London, Mr. J. R. Wood, Mrs. Mackie, infant and child, Mr. and Mrs. 8. L. Mugridge, Mr. E. J. Gilbert; from Singapore, Mr. Locke and Mr. Simmons.
J
Per Imula Mare, for Hongkong, from Melbourne, etc.. Mr. F. E. Taylor, Mr. C. Tod, Mrs.. Arranger, MTA.
Davis. Miss D. Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. A. Sire, urse and 4 children, Mrs. Vandermezien and child, Mr. R. G. Rosa, Mr. M. Armstrong, Mr. Happer. Mr. Muir, Mr. Nusmyth, Mr. A. Thorson, Mr. D. Henderson, Mr. Anderson. Mr. A. Voinitz, Mrs. H. M Condico, Mr. C. Castre, Miss T. Murtinus, Mrs. Beilby and child.
DEPARTED.
" 29.80 129.86 29.85
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T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
1 Bazorren, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenboit, the level of the sea in inches, tenthe and handrodtha.
TEMPERATURE, in the abads, in dagrees
3 HUMIDITY, iz poreantage of saturation, the buzidity of air maturated with moisture being 100.
4 DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points.
5 FOLDE OF WIND, according to Beaufort Scale. S STATE OF WEATHER, belas eky, a detached cloud, d drizzling min, fag, & gloomy, h hail 1, lightning, o ovaronst, p passing showers, y equall, r rain, e snow, t thunder, v visibility, wdow (wet)
7 RAIN ningbes tartha and hamdredths
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, September 22nd.
Previous On Date On Date
Day at
at
Barometer. Tamperatore Hamidity...... Wind Direction
Foron ..... Weather ...... Rain.........
at 2 pm. 6 a.m.
2 p.,
29.86
29.88
29.88
76
72
81
85
88
74
NW
Wast
West
1
1
0
Q
0.00
Highest open air Temperature on 21st... 77 Lowest open air Temperature on Sist...73
Days of
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Per Koren, for San Francisco, etc., Mr. P. Crighton, Mrs. E. Hunt, Mrs. E. Asay, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cooke, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Walters, Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Byers and infant, Mr. G. E. Bubb, Mr. E. H. Thiel, Rev. L. J. Beébe. Mr. Tues. F. J. Halton and family, Miss L. Thom- son, Mrs. M. R. Churchill, Mr. W. T. Wod. Rupert, Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Pugsley and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Morton, Thurs, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Humphrey, Mr. F. S. Croggan, Lieut. G. Humphrey, Mr. J. H. Gordon, Mr. J. Oliver, Mrs. C. A. Boggs and 2 daughters, Miss E. Morrisa, Mr. A. D. Paton, Mrs. L. Hayden, Mr. F. T. Maxwell, Miss E. Redmile, Mr. H. A. Nadler, Miss M. M. Irwin, Mr. A.. L. Matthews and Mr. G. H. Corst, Jr.
OR SALE
Fri,
Satur,
Suu,
Mon.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 23rd to 29th September, 1913.
HIGH WATER
Month
Days
H kong
Mean
Height
LOW WATER
H'kong.
Menu
Tunes.
I. m.
fi. n.
'Lima.
23 m 0 46
h.. ft. in.
70m 10.6 2 7 No infor. high- nor low water
24
24 m 1 54 7 0m 11 34
or low water
0 31 2 0
nor low-water
1 13 a 16
Mr & Mrs Debbie
Mr W. Donaldson Mr Walker
Mr & Mrs F.
MoHugh
E.
Mr & Mrs Kraft Mr M. F Murray Mies F. Saunders Mr & Mrs W. W
Gerlach
Mr Goo, Grimbla Mr J. B. Harris Mr & Mrs Heinemann Mr E. J. Hingle Mr. B. Jonzen
Mr & Mrs C, Lauritsen
Mr & Mrs Allan
Mr Amisfode
Mr W. E. Bird
Mr H. S. Sparge
Mr A. P. Nobba
Mr F. A. Mackintosh
Miss Massey
Mrs Morriss
Mr J. A. Murphy Mr & Mrs Lemaire and
child
Mr W. Logan Dr Sibroe
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