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SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 1917.
WEATHER REPORT.
On August 17th at 11.1b-No returns from Jaya, or Vladivostock Precaure han foreseed slightly over Blangbato Welisalvei, and diureemd slightly to moderately at other reporting stations there is so significant Change in general distribution sicco sestering At 6 this morning the typhoon was situated in Lat.17 deg. Ny Long 124. dg. E. spproxi- mately, moving WNW
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at f 10 km to-day, 0:00 Inch Total inde lat "Jsquary, 69.49 inches, against: an average. 60,19 inches erkiken wat we w
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The principal change in the Local Code is that the new signals wil show the direction from which the gale is expected, whereas the old signals showed the post- tion of the typhoon. The latter will be indiested, as heretofore, by the non-local Hongwe B ST. JOHN'S 11th Sunday after Trinity, 19th August 1911 signs. The new Local Code is given Dagupan Holy Communion (500) Mation il a.. below: Resporres, Ferial: Palme, O.M Lawes d King To Lamm, Gahely in Benedictur
CHURCH SERVICES.
CATHEDRAL
DAY BIGNALS.
Meaning.
Sungao
may possibly cause * Laburn gale at Hongkong with In 94 hours.
(2nd evening); Hymns, 198 (215) and Signal, Symbol, 239 BPsalm 95, verses 1, 3 and 7 in 1-Red cous-A typhoon exists which Giant
2,78 nd unison; Praha 96, vərnən 1,
2 in unison. amison: Fealm 7, Teres 1, 8, 9 and Ged Save the King, Holy Communion (12 Non Eventong 6 pm. Espouse, Ferial; Fema, Faser and Estiabill; Magnifiest, Star Nunc Dimitte, Barnby (28th ever- ing);
Hymns, 208, 363 and 19,
West (N.W. to B.W.).
1-Black cons.-Gals expected from the
North (N.W. to N.E.). -Blsck cont
inverted-Gale expected from the Br. ANDREW'S CRUB, Kowloon. 19.h
South (B.E. to B.W.). August, 1917, 11th Sunday after Trinity Holy Communiou and Morning, røger ht
-4-Blick drum.-Gale expected from the 11. Responses, Ferial: Peslms, 19th morang,
Fast (N.E. to S.E.). 95, Old Melody, C6, Lawes 97, King To Deur, Woodward. Smart and Ture; Jubilate, Gov. Black ball-Gale expected from the
SR7 398, 5 ean; Kyrie, Mandel schr; Hymns, 587, and 441. God Save the King. Evening Prayer at 6. Raponses, Ferial; Pasim, 19th evening, #2, Rused, 100), Battabil, 191, Buifirbill, 10 lays Magrificat, Torle in Fe-Black cross-Wind of typhoon force Dimits Baruby, in E; Hymns, 385,99 and Vamper Hymn. God Save the King. UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road. Bunday, 10th Augret, Morning Service at 11. Hyun, 348, 509. 378,11 and 518 Evening Service at 6. Brane, 37, 287, 201, 216 and 10 Preacher, Hev. T. W. Pearce. Commu in device at the close of avoning service,
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1, BAROMETER, reduced to su degrees Fahren buit, on the level of the sea" in inches, tanthe and hundredtak.
3. Tamranáruka, in the abade, in digemin kahrenheit, da
*. INGEIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the humidity of air maturated with molatare being 100:
VIBHUTION OF WIND, to two points.
A. VORGE OF WIND, according to Beaufort Scale -& BRATH OF WBaroma, b blue sky, e detached cloud, 4 drinding rain, I fogf g mloomy, li hail, I
Double cone-Gale expected to inuening, o overcast, p passing showers, equal, rain, snow, t thunder, v visiblity, w dow (wet). 7. Bam la friches, tanthu and hundreds
crease, did we
23 expected (any dire
tion).
Bignal No. 7 will be accompanied by three explosive bombs, fired at intervals of 10 seconds at the Water Police Station and repsated at the Harbour Office
The signals will be lowered when it is considered that all danger is over,
The Day Bignals will be displayed at the masthend of the storm signal mash on Blackhead Hill, the Harbour Office, H.M.B. Tamar, Green Island signs! mast, the Bagstaff on the premises of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kowloon, the fingstall on the premises of the Standard Oil Company, at Lalchikok, and the fagstaff near the Field Officer's Quarters at Lyémun.
NIGHT BIGNALE. (Lamps) 1.White-white-white.
9-White-green-green.
-Green-white-white.
4-Green-green-white
-White-white-green.
6-Green-green-green. 7-Bod-green-red,
The Night Signals will be displayed, sunset, on the tower of the Railway Station, on H.M.8. Tamar, and on the Harbour Office flagstaff. They will have the same signification as the day signala.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
Hongkong Observatory, August 17th,
Previous On DateOn Dats
DAY
6 am 12 pa
Barometer o Temperature Humidity
Days of
ind Direction..
Force ontkaz
at 2p.m.
19,70
20.64
79
А
10
NW
East 1
West
2
Highest open-air Temperature on 16th eg Lewont open-air Temperature on 17th -77
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Week or
Days of
Month
From 18th to 23rd Auguste
Height
HIGH WATHE,
LOW WATER
Hong
Bakong
Med
Mesn
Time
Time.
hm. ft. in h. m. It
10.14 4
63
Bignal No. 7 will be accompanied by Sater, 38 8.61
10: 29 703 Butt explosive hombs sa above, in the svens of
10 31741 the information conveyed by this signat
Mon. 90 9 52 6 8 m 3 23
10.48 5:01 being frst published at night.
10 236 m 40 BUPPERMENTARY WARNINU.
11 352 4676 17
26
LHAS. 21
Wed 22
Thn 22
11 12 5 7 m 6 23. 12-635-65492
5
When local signals are displayed in the Harbour & Cone will be exhibited at Rock, the following stations:-Gap Waglan, Stanley, Auerdean; Ban Ki Wan, Sal Kong, Bhs Tau Kok and Tai Po Fri. to notify the fact to native orals and passing oosen vessels.
Further detalls can always be given to godan vessels, on demand, by signal from lighthouses,
The object of the code is to give at leas 24 hours warning of a gale (Force a by Beaufort Beale, or 40-45 m.p.h., mean velocity by Dines Anemometer) and leo A warnings of expected changes in the direction and force of the wind. Owings however, to the uncertain movements of typhoons and to insufficient telegrapble observations, it will occasionally happen that signals 3 to 5 may be displayed Distelutade Targa kere without a gals cocurring at Hongkong, or even Gap Bock, but the reverse is not
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