SPORTING JOTTINGS.
The Soccer Club's gaine with the Timar on Saturday provided no element to enthuse about. Indeed, it was uninspir ing, and would shame to be compared with the previous league game between the Club and the Royal Engineers. Once
ALLEGED TORTURE OF BRITISH SUBJECTS.
THE, HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23rd, 1913.
VIRTUALLY AN PRISONER.
1: Consequently, on landing at Aden; I was told that I was already expected at Berhara, Zeila, and Bulkar, and that the authorities there
NEW LIGHT ON THE CAMEL CORP had been instructed to refuse me permission to
DISASTER
IS THE GOVERNMENT SECRETIVE? That is
Stery which Government Officinis are determined shall not be told
Kameras)...
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
land. This drastic step was subsequently. mertifier. I might disembark, but was to THE P.&O. §. N. Co.'s Steamer be kept virtually a prisoner-I might only leave by way of the sea.
f
"BORNEO," Arrived Hongkong on 16th December, 1913,
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNÉES
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO.,
GOTHENBURG.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
THE
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 22nd at 11.10 a.m.-Treasure hat in-- LTD,|oreased moderately along the east coast of Chins and decreased slightly over Annem and the Philippines. It is now stationary along the south coast of China.
"CEYLON." having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are horoby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored af their risk. into hazardous and/or extra hazardous the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowas, whence Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is rendived from the Consigneer before Noon TO-DAY requesting it to bo innded here.
So I went into Abyssinia and hired move the Claben trooped off the pitch in England. (Mr. Alan Ostier in the Daily camel canvas, wherewith preceded
PORT SAID. SUEZ AND STRAITS. towards the Ogaden country, meaning to with Barty a score" to their credit.
As the result of personal inquiries ainda cross the Somali-Abyssinian Frostie from Consignees of Carge by the above-named They have been sighing pilitudly foon be spot, Mr. Alan Ostler, the special print as far south of Borbera as possible, vessel are hereby informed that their goods are goals this season, and until the forwards correspondent of the Dady Express in
and thenes travel martinward right across the being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the This is Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown get to know just about where their opis Somaliland. has put another, and a British Protectorate to Berbern ents' sticks are located the probabilities slaidowy, light on the wholesale destruc feasible enough, sud, despite the general Company'n Godowns at Kowloon, where each tion of the Camel Corps and its gallant impression, not particntary dangerous. Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark äre that they will have to sigh, for long-commander. Mr, Corfield. He also deals But I had not counted on the exercise and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are and in vain. It really is very hard lines with the position of Britishers in that of British official influence on the officials landed.
delivery may be obtained. has restless part of the world, in such a way of Abyssinia. The Abyssinian official is not the Club's
which defence
"That, if correct, questions will surely be a particularly enlightened negra. He prob- becue backbore of the team
to the heads of departments in the ably eats his ment raw, and he certainly far. It is a banality to
Pay that Foreign Office. The following portions Inaks inore like a Christy minstrel wrapped goals alone from bis dispatches, give a fair idea of iu dusters than anything else, But even in football goals and
Mr. Ostler (who has now been he is capable of serving the purpose of a count--but if the Hongkong quintette how bore. this traiso constantly in mind, and sted on a charge of travelling in civilised governmental department anxious "prohibited districts and also currying to conceal something. Perhaps he has a Imade for goal as the crow flies" direct arus) was impressed with the general certain sympathy; for though he may not ly the leather reaches them instead of condition of things in a country under gamide, the Abyssinian Minister has a fair
British surveillance.
number of peccadilnes to hide from the eyes of the world.
OR
Booling" about and passing back du colleagues murd, ballygositioned than shemselves, they would have sinnething to show for their unergising lalmar--some thing that.nts,
The interior of British Somaliland, since the withdrawal of our support from At any rate, when within two marches of the friendly tribes, has been the song of the frontier, ny caravan was stopped by no horrors and atrocities quite as terrible fewer than twenty-five grotesquely dressed as those of the Congo or Portuguese Bastavages-their uniform consisted largely of Afrien, over which the British public has blankets, awords, spears, and antiquated
stach sympathy, expended.
Le any firearms and wis by them escorted back one whose heart has been wrung by over mir wears mites of thorn-bash ned stories of Red Rubber." or who has mountain into Harror. been shocked by revolting photographs of naimed and mutilated negroes, he assured that our own protectorate of Somaliland (for so it is still called) can furnish stories and photographs every whit
us ghastly.
$14+
for that
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL
The P.M. sir. China arrived at Manila on the 19th December, and will leave that port for Hongkong on the 21st December, at noon, which makes her due to arrive at Hongkong on the 3rd December, ar daylight.
The one bright spot in the singularly unhappy attack of the Club was the tricky wing play of Wilkie and Golden berg. These two players appear to have arrived at a complete understanding of each other's in-thods, and it is to be hoped Balo circumstance will arise mveesitat.
If ly for a person who prefers not to know ing the severance of the partnership. The of such things, let him he grateful to our Naval defence were always anxions when Colonial Secretary;
lame the ball was swung out to this wing. Frones teman, and, the department for which is responsible, have spared. and are the very first the sailortien apprehenied.
sparing, no effort to prevent such unpleasant The P.M. str. Manchuris left Yokohama the direction from which danger to their facts from being forced on the British
on the 16th December, between 2 and 4 p. Via Manila. The United States charge would mest threaten, and they public... watched the left wing with punctilious who still consider themselves British sir. Empress of Russia, which is scheduled The story of the sufferings of Somalis mails have been transferred to the C.P.R. sure throughout, dogging their every move subjects, and.
entilled as, sach,
to to arrive here on the 23rd December. went with a pertinacity and faithfulness British protection: the story of the
TRE AUSTRALIAN NAIL. The LG.M. str. Prins Sigismund left cruelties of the Mullah; of the starvation which did then every credit.
[[ wretched fugitiven 11) Berbera Sydney on the 15th December, as 11 a.m., and alert as they might be, however, the (whither some had trailed themselves and may be expected here on or about task of subjugating Wilkie and Golden- their hands their feet having been
The E. & A. Aldenham loft Sydney for bery was a little beyond their capability.opped off by the Mullah's men) of the the ath January,
depopulation of a country which, if not There is nothing sa tiring and exsert wonderfully fertile, had at least a regular this pont on the 17th December, and may ing to a defender, especially if he be a big and profitable trade-all these stories be expected to arrive here on or about inan, as the futile chasing of a squirmiare included in the story of the founding 10th January, wriggling forward, and the sailors who of the Camel Corps. duty it was to restrain these busy bees were about the most harrassed players on | We field.
Watchful
-DELIBERATE SILENCE?
?
that is a story which Government officials are determined shall not be told in England. They leave at present no stone unturned L to prevent the penetration of a few miles into the European ever interior of Somaliland. To what melodramatic lengths they are prepared to go in this direction I will presently show.
The solitary goal which decided the issue was a beauty. I had better not say more about it. It's a sore point with the scorer and his confreres. I apprehend.
Practically the only persons, capable of Only once in a while is a team presented giving a detailed statement of the result with such a beautiful gift by an opponent, of our withdrawal of troops are them- and the Tars were very happy to receive selves officers or subordinate officials St. The writer can sympathise with the men whom it is not difficult to gag and muzzle. There is no doubt at all that seover anyway. To was not so very many any such who have shown any inclination
when he had a similar ex to talk have been effectively
Deople in
For perience, and although it was not accom.
instance, know that during July and August plished with such heartiness and last year the native quarter of Berbera was thoroughness as was the goal, against the filled with starving and mutilated British Clab, he remainbers his feelings then and that i quote the words of an Englishsaan This was sy, to such an estent saibjects? afterwards whea his fellow-players then in Berhera) "we could not, darel ent, "ragged him unmercifully. Historyge into the native quarter. The sights were doth-not-relate just what Cope said... too awful; and what made it worse was the knowledge that we had nothing like adequate
it for these people."
Years ago
The Navy five were, match superior to the Club quintette, but their shooting koop left much to be desired--from the Toner's point of view. Frost was given too much rope altogether, and he was always dangerous. The whole team played well together, and bus for the very fine work of the Hongkong inter- mediate line, and the hard kicking and earnest tackling of Stalker and Hamilton would doubtless have made the margin of superiority much grostor.
***
How
tany
There was it would seem, sonje kind of relief. Whence did is come? From the pockets of oficials, or from a Govern ment source? fa either pase, the state ef affairs was certainly known at the Colonial Office. But it was not made public; it would have reflected too little
relit on responsible authorities.
WITHHOLDING NEWS.
THE GERMAN MAIL..
The I.G.M. str. faictzow carrying the German mails, with dates from Berlin of the 26th November, left. Singapore on the 20th December, at 9 pm, and may be expected here on or about the 25th Decem ber, at daylight.
MERCHANT STRAMERA.
The HAL. str. Silesin left Singapore on the 17th December, a.m., and may be expected here on or about the 23rd December a.m.
The LG.M. str. Princess Alice Jeft Shanghai on the 20th December, at 2 p.m., and may be expected here on or about the gard December, at daylight,
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be offected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignoos and the Company's surveyors, Messrs, GODDARD and Donatas, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented within ten 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 Godowns.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 16th December, 1913.
FROM EUROPENS
THE HAL. Chartered Steamship THE
{1
“JEANARA,” Capt. Cunningham, having arrived, Consignees of "Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Go downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Hongkong and/or Kowloon, whence delivery may be
obtained against Bills of Lading countersigned
notice to the contrary be given TO-DAY. by the Undersigned.
Optional Cargo will be carried on uries
All Claims must be presented within ten daye of the steamer's arrival here, sfter which date they cannot be recognised.
bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
undelivered after the 23rd inst. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods must be left in the Godowas, where they will be exaininad on the 23rd inst., at 9.30 AM.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
This Steamer brings on Cargo:
Ex 5.6. "Bygdo" from Drammen. Ex ss."Bygde" from Christiania. Ex 3,5, "Albania" from Göteborg. Ex s.s." Germania" from Göteborg. Ex 2.5" Esbjerg" from Copenhagen.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong. Office, Hongkong, 17th December, 1913. [1450
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamer
“HIMALAYA,"
The Apear str. Arratoon Apear, froteek Calcutta, left Singapore on the 18th December, and may be expected here on or about the 24th December, p.m.
The NY: str. Hakata Maru (Calcutta. Line) left Yokohams for this port via pected here on the 25th December. ports on the 13th December, and is ex The I.G., str. Coblenz left Kuchino su on the 1st December, at 2 a.in, and may he expected here on or about the 35th December, at daylight.
The Mugul Line str. Lennan, from United Kingdom, left Bingapore on the 18th December, and is therefore due here on or about the 25th December
The German str. Bornce loft Sandakan on the 19th December, pm, and may be expected here on or about the 26th Decera- ber, at noon.
Arrived Hongkong on 18th December, 1913, FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO· AND STRAITS
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named veselare hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT Taste BK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wbset and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery on be obtained so the Goods sro landed
This vessel brings on Cargoa'
From London, &c., exs.s. "Mooltan." From Persian Gulf, ex sa. B. I. S. N.
and E. & P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed bere unless instrnations are given to the contrary withis 5 hours.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be enbject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me
I am told that it was largely owing to these horrors that permission was given at to organise the Camel Corps, of native levies, officered by white men. The osten-
The N.Y.K. str. Atsuta Maru (Euro: sible duties of this corps were to set us apean Line) left Yokeliama for this port kind of police for the preservation of order via porte on the 17th December, and is among the friendly tribes.
expected here on the 99th December.
The NY. K. str. Rangoon Haru (Bom- bay Line) left Kobe for this port via Moji on the 19th December, and is expected | in any case whatever. here on the 26th December.
Actually, the corps almost from the beginning has been employed in
the interior, in the hope that its presence would deter the Mulla's people from further
raits.
All this, also, was, of course, keen to the Colonial Office. Yet, when it was no longer possible to withhold the news of the engagement in which Mr. Corfield was killed, the Colonial Secretary innocently professed himself quite at a loss to know far
what the Camel Corps was doing so inlanil.
The Danish str. Tranquebar left Port Said on the std. Dovember, and may be expected here on or about 31st December.
The N.Y.K. str. Kitano Mary (Euro- pean Line) left London for this port vis porta on the 22nd November, and is ex- pected here on the 31st December.
Damaged pockages must be left in the Go- downs for pramination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Mears. GODDARD and DocGLAS, at 10 AM. OF MONDAYS and THURSDATE. A chims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized. No claims will be admitted after the goode bave left the Godo wus.
E. A HEVETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th December, 1913.
f
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th inst, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, whore they will be examined on the 27th inst,, at 9:30 8.11.
All Claims must reach us before the 31st inst., or they will not he recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
ARTHUR NILSSON & Co., Agoats.
[40 Hongkong, 19th December, 1913.
“BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
-,,,,་,
8.S. "BENLAWERS,” FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRATTS.
The anti-oyelone has passed into the Paris.. A second has formed over N. Chins.
A depression lios to the north-east of Rokkaido..
Frash to strong monsoon ia indicated along the east coast of Chine and light to frock [monsoon over the N. China Sea.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 konts ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.16 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon - to day is as follows:-
FORBOAST.
DISTRICT, *Hongkong & Neighbourhood
...{[N.E. gala..
Formosa Channel South coast of China between The same as
Hongkong and Lamooks,
No. 1.. South coast of Chins between (The same sa Hongkong and Hainan. No. 1.
* N.E. winds moderate to fresh; drisating rain and fog; improving later.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
22ND DECEMBER, 1913, a.m,
Station.
"YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed Tokio...... that all Goods are being landed at their Kochi
Hour.
Be Lovel
Wind
at
Temperature.
Humidity.
Direction,
Weather.
76.30.10, 12
WNW 0 b
Vladivostock Nemuro Hakodate
63,29.91 29,91
n 30.12
WEW
30.01
30.09
INNE
i 30.02
NW
NNW
30.03
30.01
30.06
30.34 3178
risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Nagasaki... Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Kagoshima. and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the Oshim wharves delivery may be obtained.
to rent.
Nahas No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda Ishi'j have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Bonin Is... undelivered after the 26th inst. will be subject Chefco
Weihaiwei All Claims against the Steamer must be lankow...... presented to the Undersigned on or before the Tching.......
Kinklang 31st inst., or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are Changsha ...... to be left in the Godowns, where they will be Shanghai examined on the 26th inst., at 11 am.
Gutzlaff No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
(1455 Hongkong, 19th December, 1913.
'MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTIOR TO CONSIGNEES The Steamship" GHAZEE."
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
N
30.39-41 30.24 44 Sharp Peak... 7.30.18 56 - ENE Amoy
6 & 30.05 59 83 K
Swatow
Taichu
Taiboku......... 5.30.07-
Tainza...
Koshan ....... Pescadores
Canton Hongkong
3}༄༅|}
,, 30.06 61 94 v
29.99
29.93
29.97
NW NE
30.01
630.05 57
68.30.00
Gap Book ...... Macho
29.99
NNF
30.00 59
Woolen
Hoikow
Fakhot
Phuljon Tourage.......
630.01 61
AND
29.99 68
Capo St. James
29.97 73
NE
129.94 79
29.96.75 29.90
9 $ 29.95
0.92 84
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of Holt's Wharf at Aparri Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves Manila delivery may be obtained.
Legaspi
No Claime will be admitted after the Goods Heilo have left the Gedowns, and all Goods Bacolod remaining undelivered after the 27th Inst, will Cebu be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th inst, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to bo left in the Godowns, where they will be sramined on the 27th inst, at 11am.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
'DODWELL & Co., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th December, 1913.
ON SALE,
TABLE OF THE
(1464
BATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
· FOR·
-DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
On the Day Preceding the Departmes of the
The N.Y. K. str. Kirin Maru (Calcutta Line) left Calcutta for this port via AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE. English Malls from the Year of the Cloeing ports on the 12th Decomber, and is ex- pected here on the 1st January.
The N.Y.K. str. Inaba Maru (Bombay
Craigongower have a peculiar knack of turning up trumps against the Hongkong Cricket Club, and in the League match Saturday they very nearly upset the Club's calculations one, again. It was 4 bowlers' game right through, and the babsacu were always feeling for the ball which would not come on. The soft sur face of the pitch caused the sphere to hang back most embarrassingly, and there was'
If Mr. Corfield had lived he would have Line) left Bombay for this port on the. scarcely a really good, well-timed shot
Loon heavily censured for 15th December, and is expected here o m vither team's teninga Hancock, and seeding orders, But, on the other the 2nd January.
hand, if he had been successful in his The NY.K. str. Awa Maru (American Taylor, bowling unchanged for Craigon-engagement, the authorities would have Line) left Seattle for this port vis porta gower, jooked to tus spectator to be send. Leon cradited with vigilance on behalf of on the 6th December, and is expented ing up quite ordinary stuff, but the Club British subjects, and with having patiently bere on the 5th January
and anostentatiously worked to restore The N.Y.K. str. Iyo Maru (Europeas "bats" could not get their deliveries
British prestige.
Line) left London for this port via ports away. Hancock mixed his elowa very Imaginative novelists are rather fond of on the 6th Deceraber, and is expected here cleverly, and raade the leather turn a good the tyne of hers who is sent on a dangerous on the 14th January.
mission, in which success would redound to deal, it is true, but he was flattered by the credit of his superiore, but where failure the half-hearted manner in which the must involve himself in disgrace.
Corfeld, had he fired, would have afforded opposing batsmen chaped at
Ia very good instance of that type. Tayler, too, maintained an excellent length, and his figures would have boen even better but for mistakes in the field.
then.
Donnelly and Cobb veritably skittled out the Craigengower foam, and the stood for the eighth-wicket was shoot-too-gly occasion when anything approate
Mr.
Thote is ofidence, and to spare, of the determined attempts of the Government to kong any facts relating to Somaliland from the Belie puhlie
The absence of any one, statements concerning the country since the This for a laeni nows correspondents from telegraphing ders and in this
ing prolonged-resistance, WIS mack, stivali edinegruarinat aranch Somaliland
It looked for lite meranut n. If Hor vend
Lace would have kept e'r ends up to allow of the Club'd bobal Ming musal bu!!
after the 'athar, unė, righde marį an airplu of bound riaff Meld, na prvo se vi hartë; by a good day fnd bannally witho his side's a strike the al violne, 01 was a near Shivgrund Lantbångorna jana, aro not g boor, der de
llort
betion (hun Ale um moment of a London
Badia via the de authorities Twice kind of im-
at wand.
nl experi- Patho is to ein disaster rant on Mamalilood.
ritive
(American Line) left Scattle for this port The NY.K. str. Shizuoka Maru via ports or the 15th December, and is expected here on the 13th January.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CUL Wong, from Shanghai, is due in Hong-
kong 23rd December. Wingerng, from Hongay, is due in Hong
kong 23rd December,
woning, from Shanghai, is due in
Hongkong 24th December.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Fox NEW YORK AND COLOMBO. THE Steamship
THE
**KANDAHAR,” Captain W. Keasley, having arrived from the above Port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are examined on MONDAY, the 29th inst,, at
10.
All Claims must be prescuted within FIFTEEN DAYS of the Stearner's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Chims will be admitted after the Goods Erre lett the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th inst, will be subject, tu rual...
NA Fire Insurance has been effected hungry from Daley, is due in Hongle of Lading will to countersigned by
Le December.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..
General Agenta.
11463 Bunpkorg. 21s. December 1913.
Glenroy, passed the Canal, and is due in
Fourlong 12th January... ...
tire, from Simba due in
24th Donem
from Lendo: nsed the the 25th Muster and is longkong 2015 Mapler
due in
2nd Jan
Sent
only
from
Zijon
stly
ins
rent
Kanum
Hong
of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage si Silver
FEOM 1893 TO 1909;
ALSO
RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLI LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information,
ELICE: $1 Cash.
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FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, Š.,
and for.
Labuan
T. F. CLAXTON,. Director. JBANOESTER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the son in inobes, tenths and hundredths.
2 TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
3 HUMIDITY, in psrpentage of maturation, the hamidity of air saturated with moisture being 100.
4 DIRNOTION Or. Winn, to two pointa.
5 FORCE OF WIND, according to Beaufort Sealo. 6 STATE OF WHaruan, b-bins sky, a detached olead, d drixeding rain, f fog, a gloomy, h baill, lightning, o overcast, prasing showers, a squall, r rama, a anow, i thandor, v visibility, w daw (wub).
7 RAI in inches, t tenths and hundredths
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
Hongkong Observatory, December 22nd.
Previous On Date On Date
Day at 2 p.m. 6
st
st
2 p.rs.
Barometer Temperature Humidity.....
29.99
30.00
30,02.
64
64
63
94
99 .96
Wind Direction...
calin
Force
I
£
0.
Weather.
0
odf ode.
Bain-
0.16
Highest open air Tomperaturo on 21at ...65 Lowest open air Temperatura on 21st 11.62
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 23rd to 29th December, 1913,
HIGH WATER
Days o
Days Ct
Month
Week
-3leat
Height
LAW WATER
H'kong.
H'kong
V-an
Time
Time
h,
EL
Taes, 23 m 5 54
Wed 24 m2 7 16 6.40 Thurs. 25 = 8,29,
Fr.
6
6.3 al 6
ft, in.
42.3
0.18
718-
-52a-3-
26 m
93 36
453 125 &
Satur 27 10 38
$36
0.8
8
33
58:
Sau.
98 m 11
18
KL.I
32
Mon.
+9
59
0.6
8 a 3.8
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