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Dominion Express Company's Travellers' Cheques issued, a safe and convenient way of carrying funds.
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Phone 75%.
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P. L. KNIGHT.
Acting Superintendent,
WEATHER REPORT.
October 2nd, 11.95.-Warning to Hong- keng. Comet Ports, &o-Typhoon, voirly stationary in Lat.18 deg, N. Long. 137 deg, E
October 2nd, at 11:30-No returna" from Japan and Vladivostook. Pressure changes are everywhere slight; the general distribution differs little from yesterday.
Hongkong rainfall for the $4 hours ending a 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since. January 1st. 96.34 inches, aguinat na average of 76.18 labo
The forecast for the 24 hours auding at noon. today is as follow
DISTRICT
FORECAST.
Hongkong to Gap Bock...E. winds, n o.
Formes Channel
derate; fine.
Nerth winds,
streng.
South Coast of Chins between (The same No. 1. Hongkong and Leuckel
South Coast of Chins het woon. The same as
No. L Hongkong and Hinan
HONGKONG'S STORM SIGNALS
A NEW CODE:
New Jocal and non-local storm signals codes were introduced at Hongkong on July 1st, 1917, in place of the old Local Code and the China Coast Code.
ORINA COAST METEOROLÓGICAL
Station.
Vladivostock Nemuro Hadodato0|
•
Tokio Kochi Nagasaki Kagoshima Qenima Naha Tahigakijima
-
Bonin Island Weihaiwei Hankow Ichang
Kiakiang
Changaba
Shanghai mer Gutzia
Sharp Peak.
AMOT Swałow
Taichu 1 sinan Koshun Pescadores. Canton Hongkong Gap Rock MB.CO.U
chow
The principal change in the Local Code is that the new signals will show the direction-from which the gale is expected, Holow Phulien whereas the old signals showed the posi. Pakhoi tion of the typhoon. The latter will be Tournage" indicated, as heretofore, by the non-local CapeSt.James
Aparri signals. The new Local Code is given Dagupan
below:
"
DAY SIGNALS.
Signal. Symbol.
Medning.
1-Red Cone-A typhoon exists which
may possibly cause gale at Hongkong with.
in 24 hours...
2. Black cone.-Gale expected from the
Nerth (N.W. to N.E.). 3.-Black cone
inverted-Gale expected from the
South (S.E. to B.W.). 4-Black drum-Gale expected from the
East (NE. to S. E.). 3.-Black bail-Gale expected from the
West (N.W. to S.W.). 6-Donble cone.-Gale expected to in-
crease.
7.Black cross-Wind of typhoon force expected (any direc tion). Signal No. will be accompanied by tree explosive bombs, fired at intervals of 10 seconds at the Water Police Station and repeated at the Harbour Office."
The signals will be lowered when it
INDO-CHINA S. NAV. CO., LTD. is considered that all danger is over,
PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)"
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"LOONGSANG".. Fri, 4th Oct.... "CRIPSHING* HANILA
Toes, the Oct. D'light. TAIBANG" Tues, 8th Oct. Dlight TIENTSIN CHEFOO
Wed, 9th Oct. 7 s.m. "TAKSANG SHANGHAI HAIPHONG.
YUENSANG. Fri, 11th Oct. 3 p.m. MANILA CALCUTTA LINE-This Line is temperarily disorganised owing to the war, but at present a monthly service is maintained with Calcutta by the "KWAISANO** and "VITIM," Calling at Singapore and Perarg. The former vessel bas excellent passenger accommodation, is fitted with Electric Light and Fann, and carriess fully qualified Surgeon.
SINGAPORE LINE: The "VAN WAERWIJCK" leaves for Singapore approxi mately every fortnight. This vessel has excellent accommodation for First-class Passenger, and is fitted throughout with Electric Light and Fans and also carries a
qualified SHANGHAI LINE-Sailing approximately every five days between Canton and Steamers on this line have a Shanghai,
sometimes calling at Hwatow.
of passenger accommodation, and through tickets can be obtained limited amount for Northern and Yangtrse Ports vis Shanghai. Through Bills of Lading are issued to All Northern and Yangtare Porta
MANILA LINEA weekly service is maintained with Manila by vessels with good.
sailings from both porta every Friday.
HA7enger static proximately weekly for passengers and cargo, eslling,
LINE
ab Hoihow when inducement offers.
BORNEO LINE-One saling per month between Hongkong and Sandakan by a
steamer having up-to-date accommodation for passengers.
Cargo taken on through Bill of Lading for Kudat, Jesselton, Labuan, Tawas and Tahad Datu
TIENTSIN LINEA regular service is run from March to October between Hong-
keng and Tientain, calling at Weihslwel and Chefoo.
UNDER STRAITS GOVERNMENT PASSPORT REGULATIONS., AI European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Bettlement, are required to produce on arrived at destination passports with their Photographs and description affixed thereto,
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For Freight or passage, apply to Telephone No. 116.
MATHESON & CO.. LTD.
General Managera.
KUHARA SHOJI KAISHA.
KUHABA TRADING CO., LTD.
(Shipping Department).
HEAD OFFICE (KOBE).
Branches and Representatives:--
"TOKIO, OSAKE, LONDON, NEW YORK, FAKIS, HOME, DEEN, PORT BAID, CALLAO, HAYANA, BONBAY, CALCUTTA, COLOMBO, SINGAPORE, TAWAO, BANGKOK, SAIGON, TRADITOSTOCK, SHANGHAI and TAPEN.
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Pacific Coasts, Japan, China, India, Java, North and South America, also to Mediterranean.
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
For further particulars apply to
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Telephone No. $109.
KYOKU TRADING M. HASHIMOTO,
General Agents.
Co.,
The Day Signals will be displayed at the masthead of the storm signal mast, the flagstaff on the premises of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kowloon, the flagstaff on the premises of the Standard Oil Company at Laichikok, and the flagstaff near the Field Officer's Quarters at Lyemun.
NIGHT BIGĦALS. (Lamps).
3-Green-white-white-
1.-White-white-white.
2-White-green-green.
4-Green-green-white.
5.-White-white-green.
6. Green-green-green. 8.7.-Red-green-red.
The Night Signals will be displayed, at sunset, on the tower of the Railway Station, on HM.S. Tamar, and on the Harbour Office Bagstaff. They will have the same signification as the day signals. Bignal No. 7 will be accompanied by explosive bombs as above, in the event of the information conveyed by this signal being first published at night.
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T. E. CLAXTON, Director:
1. BABOMITEE reduced to 32 degrees Fahrer- beit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
2 TIMPERATURt, is the shade, in degree tabernheit.
4. Humor, in percentage of saturation, the humidity of air anturated with moisture being.
100.
...
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points,
G FORCE OF WIND, according to Beaufort Scale.
6. STATE OF LATHEE, b blue sky, a detached cloud, d drizzling rain, fog, g gloomy, h ball, lightning, o overat, p passing showers, q qual, Train, now, t thunder, visibilty, w dew
wet
7. Bax, in, inches, t tenths and hundreds.
HONGKUNG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hengkong Observatory, Osteter 2nd.
¡Previous On Date On Date
Day
£1
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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE
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HIGH WATER
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SUPPLEMENTARY WARNING. '* When local signals are displayed in Thurs the Harbour a Cone will be exhibited at Pri. the following stations:-Gap Bock, Wagian, Stanley, Aberdeen, Ban Ki Wan Sai Kung Sha Tau "Kok and Tai Po, to notify the fact to native craft and passing ocean vessels.
Further details can always be given
H'kong
Height
Low WATER.
Height.
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Mr G. Bannerman ...
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Tues.
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The object of the code is to give at least
24 hours warning of a gale (Force 8 by ...
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2
3 45 2 0
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58 m 5 27 47 3 4 5 G.
4 25 A 3 B 0548 2 2
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warnings of expected changes in the direction and force of the wind. Owing, however, to the uncertain movements of typhoons and to insufficient telegraphic
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or even Gap Bock, but the reverse is not likely to happen, except in the case of typhoons forming in the vicinitý zad travelling rapidly towards Hongkong, or of a located typhoon increasing its "rate" of progression abnormally.
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In the new non-Local Code the approri. mate velocity of the storm centre will be shown, in addition to its direction of motion, and the position of the centre will be given in degrees of latitude and longitado. The time at which the warn ing was issued will also be given.
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