THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1904.
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HONGKONG MATEOROLOGICAL | HUNGKONG AVERAGE MARKET
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A NEW CODE.
Corrected 6th A
200 CIS, ME $ MIK
BERADA
BUTCHER MEAT.
We have received from the Hongkong Observatory a new code of meteorological signals which comes into force at Hongkong Beel sirloin & prima cut-Mei Lung Pa
on New Year's Day. They are the same as those at present in use at Shanghai, and will. be hoisted on the mast beside the time-ball a Kowloon Point for the information of masters of vessels leaving the port. They do not asces, sarily imply that bad weather is expected. The signals are as follows:-
A cone point upwards indicates a typhoon to the North of the Colony.
A cone point upwards fand drum below in- dicates a typhoon to the North-East of the Colony,
A drum indicates a typhoon to the East of the Colony,
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Corned-Ham Ngwa Yak Roast Shin
ʼn Breast-Ngau Lam
Soap, Tong Yukon
Steak Ngadi Yuk’Pa
П "Serjoin Ngau
Sausages,-Ngau Yuk Chaang
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Bullock's Brains Know.... per set
13
Cents.
» Tongue fresh--Ngau Li,,, nach
„, comed-Ham Ngan Li..... Head-Ngan TAD......... Heart-Ngau-Sum ............................ Hump, Salt-Ngau Kin..... Feet-Ngau Kerk.............................................. each Kidney-Ngan Yium on Tail-Ngan Mel ...........................
Liver--Ngat Con........................ Tripe (undressed)-Ngau TomliTM
tan-kook.
A cone point downwards and drum below [ Calves' Head and Feet--Ngau-chai- indicates a 'typhoon to the South-East of the Colony,
A cone point downwards indicates a typhoon
to the South of the Colony,
A cone point downwards and ball below indicates a typhoon to the South-West of the Colony,
A bail indicates a typhoon to the West of the Colony,
| largely among all classes of the community, in the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation than any journal in the Fara
Fast,
A cone point upwards and ball below indicates typhoon to the North-West of the Colony,
Red Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be more than 300 miles away from
Special attention given to effectively display the Colony, ing advertisements,
The type used as a standard for setting
advertisements in similar to this, unless we are
instructed to display the advertisement, when
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Black Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony.
The above signals will, as heretofore, be
any effective style of type will be, adopted | hoisted only when typhoons exist in such posi» This standard runs exactly eight lines to the tions or are moving in such directions that in. inch, and about eight words to the har.
formation regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leav ing the harbour.
ADVERTISEXMNE RATES
(pri inch.)
One week...........omegny€ 225 One month...e
7.20
Two months COURSES 13.00
Three " **** 20.00
Sia
H Co... 37.5. Twelve
spreekppy@gespreek. 73.00
No charge less than one dollar, Discount allowed on-
3 Months Contracts...... 5 per cEBL
10
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Sailing Dates
RUBL.................. 2540 |R. W. Almond ... MANILA (DIRECT)..... SATURDAY, 16th April, at
10.A.H. ZAFIRO.......... 1540 R. Rodger ..............
Saturday, 23rd April, at
10 AM.
1980 A. H. Notley.
PERLA
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 9th April, 1904
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
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PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, via SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
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To Sail “NICOMEDIA* 437Iim.A. Wagner......................................... April 14, 1904.
"AROGONIA “.... .......................5.198...............................png "NUMANTIA."..............................:41370rates
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HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "WING CHAL" Oxptain SAMUEL BELL SMITH.
ALLAN CAMERON, General Agent. HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
THE. British Steamship
"YING: KING,"
DEPARTURES from Hongkong; on Weck Chaplain Ramsay, of 1,old tone Registered, is Days, at 7.30 AM.jon Excursion Suadays, the newest, fastest, and most luxuriously far- at 8.30 mát, í from Macao, Week Days at about nished steamer on the line and is lighted *P. and Sundays about 7.30 PM. S
throughout with Electricity; hot and cold water FARE:={(Wook Dayi) fat Class(including service. The cuisine is unexcelled.. cabin and servant), $3; Ratura Ticket, $5. Leaving Hongkong every MONDAY
and Class, $1; 3rd Class, 50 cents.
following evening ai 5 PM..
1st Class......85.00 foș Singla Jograaf,
WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVENING, On Excursion Sundays, 1st, and, srd Claat 9 P., and returning from Canton every Bingle Ticket for Ratam Ticket, 33. Return Ticket including Titin and Dinner either on Board or ́it Macao Hotel, $5." Chi Sundays! $5 extra will be charged for each cabin with accommodations for two or more,passangers.
WHARF CAT the Western and of Wing Lok Street.
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and
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Meals ........ 1.00 each.
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The steamer's wharf is at, the Western and
The Shamer runaan Excursion TripEVERY of Wing Lok Street. BUNDAALT Valea only- yj houmaito..resch
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January, 1904):
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No. 216, Wing, Lok Street,
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Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages:
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Advertisements for the Daily should reach
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Unless otherwise specified all advertisemente
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Matimates given for all classes of application to
THE MANAGER, HONGKANG TRIKORAPE CO, LA
-Jos House Road,
NIGHT SIGNALS.
Two lanterns hoisted vertically indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind la Expected to veer.
Two lanterns hoisted horizontally indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is expected to back.
The signals are repeated on the fagstaff of the Godowa Company at Kowloon, and also,
by day only, at the Harbour Office and on H M's Receiving Ship.
LOCAL STORM-WARNINGS.
The Colony itself is wamed of approaching typhoons by means of the Typhoon Gun placed at the food of the mast, which is fired whenever
■ strong gale of wind is expected to blow here.
NOTICE BOARDS,
Notice boards are placed al-
Joint Cable Companies' Office. Ferry Company's Pier, Ice House Street,
Blake Pier.
Post Office. Harbour Office,
Matton, Chop-Young Pai Kw................
Log-Young Pel
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19
Shoulder-Yeung Shan .............
Pigs Chitlings-Chỉ cheong ................... p Brains-Chi Know............per set
11
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Feet-Chi Kerk Fry-Chi Chak
DAIREMATURELLON
45
11
Head-Chi Tau.................................si ga
13
+
Heart-Chi Sum.........................each-
11
Kidneys--ChiYio ..pair. Liver-Chi Ken
18
.20
Pork, Chop-Chi Pai Kwat
TE
Corned-Ham Cha Yak
18
#
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"Leg-Chu Pel zam..................iu
Fat or Lard-Chu Yat Sheeps Head and Feet-Yeung Tau
Keck .................................... Heart-Young Sumesch Kidneys Yeung Yiu: on Liver-Yeung Con.............. Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chai ....... „ Suet, Beef-Sang Ngan Yan! |
Mutton-Sang Young Yau, ............. 19. Veal-Ngan Chai Yuk.........
13
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„ Sausages—Ngan Chai Yuk Tong. „
POULTRY,
Chicken-Kai Chai' „jó Capons, Large, Small-Sio Kai.... Ducks-Ap..................2491769944)
Doves-Pan Kaza
.each
Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan.............. per doz Fowls, Canton-Kal..................
Hainan-Hoi Nam Kali's Geese Ngoi väki Geese, Wild Shanghai-Sheung, Hai Ye
Musk Doer-Wong Keng ........... each Hare-Tu Chai
int n Partridge-Che Kkog pipe: T Pheasant-Shao Kai
each
Pigeons, Canton--Pak Kap
Hollow-Hoikow Pak Kup
確
Quad-Um-Ghun. ....
Rice Birds-Wo Fa Chenkdosen. Snipe Sa Chui omamnung; tach, Turkeys, Cock-Fo Kai Kang......
30
Hen
Na
$
Gripes-Sin Tà Lemons, China-
Limes,
Mango, Man Mango, Saig Mangosteens, San Oranges
Cheng
Small-
Mandarin T
Oliver-Pak Lam
Pears, (American)Kam
(Canten), Cooking (Shanghai) Sheung Peanuts-Fa Sang Persimmons Large-Hu
Pine-apples, 1st quality-
Ti Paw-law
and cocking-C PAW-law
............
Platams-Tai Chen ...... Plums, Swatow-Hong Lai
Pamolo, Siam-Chim` Lo Yan GAM
Walnuts, Hop Tou
Green--Sang Hop Too
VEGETABLES, &C.
20 Artichokes, Shangbai-Sheung Hol Ab
Chi Chank
32 | Beans, (French) Macao-Oh Moon Pin
TA
18
55
Beans,(French), Shanghai-Sheung Hol
Pin Tau anamseruituti
6 Beans, Sprout—Ah Chol 9 Beans Long-Tau Kok 20. Beet Root Hang Chơi Tay các -16 Brinjala, Green-Cheng Yuan Ker
17 Brinjals, Red-Hang Ker 20 Brassica-Pak Choi........................ 18 Bamboo Shoots-Chook Shun 17 15 | Cabbage, Chinese, com.→Kal Choj Cabbage Root--Kai Lan Tan Cabbage, (Shanghai)-Yeh Cho Cane Shoots, bunch-Kas Shan Cauliflower, Large size-Tal
·30,
32
18
20
Fi
Caulidower, Medium size-Cheung Yah
34 | Cauliflower, Small size-Sal Yêh Choidaỷ
28 Carrots-Kam Shun... ...
31: Celery, Chinese--Tong Kan
3.50 55 60
Celery, English-Yeung Kan Choi
Color Walse.. Fae Youn Kun Cha Chillas Dried-Con Lat Ch
reen--Cheng Lat Chin 1.60 Curry Stuff English-Ka Lee Chol Lin
39 Cucumbers-Cheng Kwa
25 Bitter Squash-Fɑ Kwa dond
Garlic-Scan Taj
Ginger, young-Suo
Bold-Lo Keun
Horse Radiah, Shangh Indian Com-Sak Mal 75Lettuce-Yeong Sang
Water Chesnute-Ma Taj * Mandarin-Kwei: Mushrooms Fresh---Banj Onions, Bombay-Young
Wild Ducks, Shanghal, Sul-ap....pair Teal, Shanghai, Sui Ap Chai.......................each Wild Ducks Canton-Sang Shing But
Apoßopiumuniimper pair Star
ETISH:
Barbel-Ka Yuunganogram Bream-Bin Yu............. Canton Fresh Water Fish-HolSin Carp-Li Ya .............................................uni Catfish-Chik Y¤ !]=10??*4 Codfish-Mun Yilisjoocrosscomponguies Crabs Haiti Cattle Fish-Muk Yumm Dab-Sa Mang Y¤ sousioujou Dace-Wong Mei Lun Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa
*
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Ferry Company's Pier, Kowloos.
WEATHER-FORECASTS and STORM WARNINGS are exhibited on the above boards daily about 13 am, and also at other hours, day or night, whenever necessary. Informa tion of importance is also issued by "Express." THE CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER is exhibited at the same places daily. about noon. It contains observations mada at Hongkong and at a number of stations in the Far East, together with Remarks, Weather forecasts, and information régarding the exist~ || Monk Fish-Mon Ya` ence and movemanir of typhoons based thereon. | Mullat-Chai Yu jus
SPECIAL INQUIRIES.
Masters of vessels or their agents may
whenever necessary, call at the Telegraph Company's Office in Connaught Road and sand telegrams to the Observatory, asking for special information without charge. Such inquiries may also be sent from the Polica Station at Kewloon Point which is connected with the Observatory by telephoss,
THE LAW OF STORMS.›
Further information concerning the weather to be expected white signals ayy holstad, und sailing directions, are given in "The Law Storms in the Eastern)')
skong, Observator
Kala, Congor-Hal Man V§. inni
Fresh water-Tam Sui Yu
Frogs-Tien Kal mauroisan
Yellow-Wong Sid......................
Garoupa-Sek-Panamatyti mo Gudgeon-Pak Kop Ya „i Herrings-Tso Fak Halibut-Cheung Kwan Yo Labrus-Wong Fs Vo.. Losch-Wu Yu............ Lobsters-Lung Ha Mackeral-Chi Yu
Oysters-Sang Hoo Parrotfish-Kai Kung Ya Pike-Fa Paw Foong..... Perch-Tan Loo IHR
Plaice-Pan Yu. ............. Pomfret, Black-Hák Chong .........!! Pomfret, White-Pak Cho Prawns King Happ RayPal På SE Rock
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Green-Sang Ch
Shal-Sheung Ho
Japan-Yat Foo
Okroen-Mo Ker Li Parsley, English-Yeung, Gradus Poa soume Green Fens-Cheng [Potatoes, Sweet-Fan
Shangh
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Hung Lo
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