THE DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE
1817.
FOR CHINA, JAPAN, OORKA
INDO - CHINA, BIAM, STRAITE SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIE: PINES, BORNEO, Ero.
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THURSDAY, JUNE 28TH, 1917.
WEATHER REPORT.
Os Juas 27 b st 12.30-No retume from Japanese stations Presenro bas increased slightly over Indo Chins and the Phillipines end deer nard sligh-ly sisewhere. The northern „denression, has remained stationary aud in- orea.oncorsiderably in in'ensity; an aros of low pressure extends from the Aguam ocast to the Balingtang Chainel
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at 100mm," to-day, 0.17 inch. Total since 18t January, 27.24 tuches against an storagu uf £37 38 Inches (GI
The forecast for the 94 hours ending at soot |to-day in ne followe s----
DIATRIOT
Hoghong to Gap Rock
Formosa (bandiel
CHINA
COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
ITH JUNE A
Wind
Station.
Barometer
1 Ben Level
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Vladivostock 6a 29.39 01 Nemuro Hakodate Tokio
·Bucki
FOR CAST.
E. & S.E. winde, [moderate; fair to dendy, some rain.
shima Oshima Naha
The same as No. L
Bouth Coast of China between The same an
No. L Hongkong and Lamunoka,
South Coast of Chins betwema : The game' me Hongrong and macau sl No. 1.
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19.47486
Weihaiwel Hankow fchang Kiukisng Changsha
Peak
Taiboku... Tai-ba
HONGKONG'S STORM SIGNALS Swat
A NEW CODE
New local and non-local storm Pescadores signals codes will be
introduced Hongkong..
at Hongkong on July 1st, in place of, the old Local Code and the China Coast Code.
The principal change in the Local Code is that tho new signals will show the direction from which the gale is expected, whereas the old signals showed the posi- zion of the typhoon. The latter will be sndicated, as heretofore, by the non-local signals. The new Local Code is given below:
DAY BIGNALS.
Meaning.
Signal, Symbol, 1.-Rod conc-A typhoon existe which may possibly cause a gale at Hongkong with in-24 hours. -Black cone-Gale expected from the
North (N.W. to N.E.)..
3.--Black cone
-inverted.—Gale expected from the
South (8. E. to SW.). 4-Black drum.-Gale expected from the
East (N.E to S.E.). -Black ball-Gale expected from the
West (N.W. to 8.W) 3.-Double cone-Gala expected to in- Crease,
CO., LTD. 7-Black cross-Wind of typhoon forev
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
TO BAIL
FOR
TIENTSIN via CHEFOO SHANGHAI SANDAKAN MANILA ORA - QAzurevingusi“,
STEAMERS
"CHIPSHING "....Th`z reday, 8th June, Noon "BSANG
Saturday, 30th June, Dlight, *MAUSANG” Saturday, Oth June, No o "YUENSANG" Saturday, 30th June, 3 P.M.. MANILA LAMPTON AN LOONGSANG" Saturday, 7th July, 3 r.M. unth from Hongkong to Calcutta Calling at
KAPISIMA PRAVDINNERUGVERSITIES
Is ia published as the Ofles of the “Hane | CALCUTTA LINE-Three sailings per Kong Daily Fama”
The Directories and Descriptions AZE KÜL
Peking.
Behow. €2107. Etextsiz. Chinking. WRARPM, Peitaiho,
Nanking Koerjoon,
Chirwangtao. Wuhu,
Taku,
Antang.
Lazpa Kowkiang, Bamthal,
Hankow. Kongmoon.
Manshurian Yoshow.
Nanging Washoutu. Trade C tree. Shanel. Nowahwang. Ishaug. Kunagahauras Dairen. Chungking. Pakhoz,
Porn Arthur. Hangshow. Mothow,
Okefoo.
Weihaiwat.
Tenantu.
Harkin
Ningpo. Lungshow. Winshow. Mingto Hozo.
Shanghai,
Bratow Lungehingehun
KIDOY.
Tokyo.
Yokohama
Lobm
Kengynek.
Kanta.
Fooshow. Seemão,
Changshan
Lunghow,
Hundars,
Japan and FanMOBA,
Osaka.
Mogi.
Nagasaki. Bak
Hakodate Ang
Vladivostock,
Bingapore and Penang.
Returning from Calcutta stemmers proceed to Kobe and Mojl, frequently calling at Shangbal
These simmers have excellent passenger socommodation, are fitted with electric light and carry a fully qualified Surgeon,
SHANGHAI LINE:---Baillage approximately avary five days between Canton and Shanghai,
sometimes calling at walow,
Steamers on this line have a limited amount of passenger socommodation, and through tinket can be obtained for Northern and Yangtese Forks via Shanghai. Through Bill of Lading are farood to all Northera and Yangissa Porta.
MANILA LINEA weekly servion is maintained with Manila by vessels with good passenger
accommodation, sailings from both ports every Saturday,
HAIPHONG LINE ---Bailings approximately weekly for passengers and cargo, calling st
Hoihow when inducement offers..
BORNEO LINE--Two wilings per month between Hongkong and Sandakan by
sizers having up-to-date accommodation for passengers
Çargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Endat, Jemalton, Labuan, Tamno ani Lahad Datu
TIENTSIN LINE-A regular service is run from March to October between Hong-
kong and Tientsin, calling at Walhaiwel and Chefoo
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
Hongkong Obervatory, Jnua 27th,
Barometer l'emperature Humidity Wind Direction...
Fores
Signal No. 7 will be accompanied by threo explosiva bomhs, fired at intervals. of 10 seconds at the Water Police Station and repeated at the Harbour Office.
The signals will be lowered when it is considered that all danger is over.
The Day Signals will be displayed at the masthead of the storm signal mast on Weather Blackbend Hill, the Harbour Office, Rain H.M.S. Tamar, Green Ieland signal maat, the flagstaff on the premises of the Hong- keng and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kowloon, the flagstaff on the premises of the Standard Oil Company, at. Laichikok, and the flagstall near the Field Officer's Quarters at Lyemuo.
NIGHT SIGNALS, (Lamps) 1.-White-white-white,
2.-White-green-green,
3.-Green-white-white.
4.-Green-green-white.
White-white-green.
6.-Green-green-green.
7-Red-green-red-
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Highest open-air Temparstare on 28th 24 Lowest open-air Temperature on 27th 77%
HONGKONG TIDE | TABLE,
From 28th June to 4th July.
HIGH WATER.
F'kong
Mean
Time
Dayna of
Month
उपम
LOW WAKE.
Hkg
Mean
Time
Height
hm. ft in h m ft, in
The Night Signals will' be displayed,
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THE
PACKET
STEAM
the information conveyed by this signal being first published at night.
SUPPLEMENTARY WARNING.
at sunset, on the tower of the Railway Fri Station, on H.M.S. Tamar, and on the
4.83 9 10 1427 Harbour Office flagstaff. They will have datur. 30 m 453 the arme signification ea the day signals.
July 5 40 a 7 -10 64 2 B Signal No. 7 will be accompanied by .
891:24 ROYAL explosive bombs as above, in the event of
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C. King
Mr & Mrs 11. T. Kirk-
Mr J. wan Kuyk Mr E. Labausal
Mrs C.Lauritsen MMA GUA
Lavallée
Guidon
Mr & Mrs J. J. Leirin Mr A.
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Mr Colbourne Little Mir 8. Longfalt Mrs T. B. E McInnes MH. Masin
Mr. E. E. Mason De de Mis 0, Marriott Mr J. MoCartany MTJ. Meredat Mr D. G. Maldar Mrs. H.
Phelps
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Capt E. J. Pottinger Capt B
E. I. Fattinger Mr F. Powell Mr F. Haes Mr E. EL Ray Mr G. V. Read Dr. D. Rosenbaum Mr J. W. Savage Mr H. M. ShermaYA Dr J. C. Stively Mr J. O Sibley Mrs M. Blade Mr A..Sorensen Mr & Mrs V. Sorby Mr E. Strsasman Mr C. P. Templeton Mr M. Tenbergen Ar F. G. Thompson Mr A. L. Todt Mr M. Walker Mrs H A (Mr & Mrs. J.G. Ward
Mr 8. T. Williamson Mrd. Mr Wolhera Mr. C. F. Wolifer Mr H. D. Wolfe Mr G. G. Wood
Mr W. F. Zatbanas
PEAK HOTEL
Mr D. K. Blair Mr & Mrs F: W. Cary Mr & Mrs L.A.
Cossart
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Lt. & Mrs Macaulay. Mr C. M. Molanas
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Honor Mr. V. L. Perkins Mr D. Bitchio........ Mr & Mrs W. E.
Roberts
Mim Sklaner
Mr & Mrs V Findley
Mr & Mrs A. Findlay
Smith
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Maj. Gen. Mrs Ventris
Lo-Col. John Ward
WAP
Mira Danford Wood
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KING EDWARD HOTEL
Mr J. H. Adamon. Mrs R. Almond
Me JR. Flynn
Anderson
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Mr & Mrs 2:8, Cheng
Mr B. James
Mr J. Jonepla Mat Modinsh Mr. MoGoo
Mr W. Morley Mr H. Parker
Mr & Mrs Parroen anal
child Mrs W. U. Paicene
Christian son nad Mrs C. J. Pine
www.child
Mr D. Clark Mr G. E. Costello
Cruickshank
Mr.J. Orn
Mr BA
Mr T. B. Cuibase
A. Do. aldsoni Mr. M. Fetherly Mr Finlayson Mr F. H. Fisher
Mr & Mrs Hammes and children P Mr & Mrs Win
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Mr & Mrs J. B. Shaw
Mr&Mre Siefert and
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When local signals are displayed in
the Harbour & Cone will be exhibited at
the following stations:-Gap Rock, Waglan, Stanley, averdeen, Sau Ki Wan, Sai Kung, Sha Tau Kok and Tai Fo, to notify the fact to native craft and passing ocean vessels
Further details can always be given to ocean vessels, on demand, by signal from lighthouses,
The object of the code is to give at least 24 hours warning of a gale (Force 8 by Beaufort Scale, or 40-45 m.p.h., mean velocity by Dines Anemometer) and also warnings of expected changes in the direction and force of the wind. Uwing, however, to the uncertain movements of
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CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY.
"A HOCIAL AND POLITICALŲ MOTER ON
By OHAS, J, HALCOMBI
Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Üzə sosta Barvion, Author of “The Myzhle Flowery Land,” ata,
typhoons and to insufficient telegraphic Pages, and include Klaten Plac THE VOLUME, which momalais of da observations, it will occasionally happen
that signals to 5 may be displayed of historical interest showing the dispost without a gale occurring at Hongkong, tion of the Forms në she kastis of Ewel or even Gap Rock, but the reverse is not lin, le dedicated to Bir Hoses HAN likely to happen, except in the case of 0.0.M.G., and Dr. A. Xaryin typhoons forming in the vicinity and travelling rapidly towards Hongkong, or The description" of: Chiuuns of a located typhoon increasing its rate Customs and Baperettilona, acachinad of progression abnormally.”
with kia losight is givm indo, politian) Signal No. 1 is intended as a warning conditions in Obins, malajul Özila) to "Stand By" and watch for the next FAN CArzay " an suculenk volume for
promentašion to Erinnda að signal
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