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NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MAY 24. 1921.
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WEATHER REPORT.
May 24d. 1, 53m.-Pressure! has increased moderately al Shanghai and slightly at other; reporting stations. It is highest) over N.E. China and S. Man- churia.
Depressions are shown over Indo-China and to the N.H. of the Bonins.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day. 4.79 inches. Total since January 181, 32.96 inches, against an average of 19.97 inches.
ZORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORKOW,
District.
Forecast.
E. winds, moderate:
I Hongkong to Gap | cloudy.
Rack
2 Formosa Channel
3 South coast of
China botween? H.K. & Lamocks. I
coast of) China between H.K. & Hainan.
4 South
rainy. improving later.
K.E.winds, fresh.
The same us No. 1.
The same as No. 1.
T. F. CLAXTON,—Director.
B.K. Observatory, May 24, 1921,
TIME SIGNALS.
The time ball on Kowloon Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., except on Satur- days when it is dropped at 10 .m, and 1 p.n., and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at 10a.m. only.
The ball is hoisted half mast at the 55th minute and full mast at the 57th minute. Should the ball fail to drop at the correct time, it will be lowered at five minutos past the hour and the ordinary routine repeated at the following hour, if possible.
Should the time ball be out of order the above routine will be carried out with the flag "Z", on the storm signal mast.
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DAISY HARCOURT
QUOTATIONS.
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Lands, Hotels & Buildings.
TO-DAY'S SHARE
K. Dooka
OFFICIAL PRICES. Banks.
H.K. Wharves b.
S'hai Docks N. Engineerings b.
Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c.
98
b. 2091% sa. 209
1.
14414
15
H.K. & S. Bank
108
East Asia
b.
132
Centrals
Na,
143
Marine Insurances.
H.K. Hotels
176
J
H.K. Lande
b.
185
Cantous North Chines Unions,
A.
109
*H'phreys Est.
F3.
104
b..
153
K'loon Lands
h.·
34
sa.
265
L. Reclamations b.
123
n.
2514
West Pointa
b.
5916
Far Easterns
b.
20
Cotton Mills.
Fire, lasurances.
Fros
-0.
2214
China Fires
b.
193
Kang Yiks
H. K. Fires
b.
315
Lau Kung Mows
Orientals
Shipping.
S'hai Cottone
1616 1374
Yangtyzepoos
Douglases
b.
63
H.K.Steamboats n.
Miscellaneous.
27
Indos (Pref.)
b.
40
Ceruente
b. 15.60 s. 15. 80
Indo Def. Lon/Reg. b.
295
ea.
15.60/70
TIDE TABLE.
Indo Def. H.K. Reg. b.
290
China Light old ກ:
Shells
b.
115-
Do. Light new
11 14 .11.15
Ferries
sa
34
23rd to 29th May, 1921.
China Providents b.
11
Dairy Farme
b..
2514
Refineries.
Electrics H.K.
b.
214
High Water! Hongkong
Electrics Macao n.
30
Man Tims.]
Sugare
b. a
b. m.
Malabons
225 55
25
11.
Mon. 23 m 9 42
ร..!
m3 32
2.8
1214 914
Temperature .... Humility
85 75 73 97
11 568
4.3
€ 5 0.7
Mining.
1
96 Tas. 24 m 10 19
7.0
3 59
9.0
7.
Every 15 min
E.
E.
358 Kailens
101 -
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10
Wed. 25m 0 45
14:26 3.2
10 min
16 min
19 min
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68 10 36
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11
10 min
Rain....
0.00 4.85
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Wm. Powells
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Fel. 27m 4 48
4,0
16 min
10
Highest
5.3 m 11 35 23rd 85 Sat, 28 m 3 31 4.0 m 6 58 3.9 8 Sta 18 0 16 5.8
m.5 44 4.1 9 48 2.0
m5 20 9.7 Raubs
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Wisemans
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231-
Ural Caspians
b.
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new
FORMOSAN ADMINISTRATION. Commenting on the promised institution
Formosan of Advisory Council as a "stride towards the goal of self-govern- ment," the Japan Chronicle says "Considering that the Council will be strictly advisory, that two-thirds of its members Time signals are also given at will be officials and the remainder night by means of three white selected from among Japanese lamps mounted vertically on the and native residents, this stride Observatory wireless mast. From towards the goal is a first step 81, 56m. Os, to 9h. Oni, Os..p.m. which is not costing a very great the
However, there is Lamps are extinguished | deal. momentarily at the even seconds, recognition that 25 years of inten- except at the 2nd. 28th, 50th, sive
government 10 52nd, and 54th of each minute. Formosa have not had the ideal the bours refer to Hongkong result that had been hoped for and Standard Time (8 hours of east this recognition is something to Greenwich). -
the advantage of the Formosans,"
official
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on date.
at 2 p.m. at 6 s.m. at p.m; Barometer......29.70 29.74 29.75 75
Wind Direction 8.3.E.
Week.
Low Water Hongkong Mean Time
0.03
air open Temperature on the Lowest
air оред Temperature on the 24th 75 8. 29 m 454 45 1 17 5.8 in morning, a afternoon
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
EL. K. Observatory, May 24.
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