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NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG (TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1921.

"Embassy

Virginia Cigarettes

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

WD&HOWILL

BRISTOL

WEATHER REPORT.

May 26d. 11h. 33m-Pressure | has decreased moderately from Vladivostock to Shanghai, and slightly from Formosa to the Visayas. It is probably highest over N.E. Japan and lowest over, Indo-China,

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day. 4-inches. Total since January lat, 36.04 inches, against an average of 20.90 inches.

>RECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS

ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Finest Quality

The kind of quality that not only

pleases the smoker bat gratifies an ideal of the manufac

turers to produce the finest of Virginia Gigarettes.

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

Sold in tins of 50% $25 Cigarettes also packets of 10's

Dy Bearish American Thuaron C (China) (14,

EXCHANGE.

[Opening Rate: closing Rate on Page tl. SELLING.

TT Demand 30 dis 60 dis

4 m/s T/T Shanghai T/T Singapore..

T/T Japan T/T India..

21516 2/556

2/6

Nom. 10611⁄2

LOO 194

Demand, India

IT San Francisco

& New York.J

NT Java

F/T Marks

Forecast.

IT France

4836

141 Nom. 5.70

S. winds, moderate;

Demand, Paris

BUYING.

4 m/s. L/C

rain

4 in/s. D/P

improving later.

6 m/s. L/C

21738 2/734 2/8

and 2/91%

The same

as No, i.

4 m/s. Marks

4 m/s. Franca

......

6 m/s, Francs...

Nom. 6.30 6.30.

Demand, Germany. Demand, New York 4878

T/T Bombay

Nom.

Demand, Bombay ... 194

Domand, Calcutta

Nom. 194

1 Hongkong to Gap | overcast,

Rock

2 Formosa Channel

3 South coast of The same

China

between}

H.K. & Larocks.. South coast of China between H.K. & Uainan.

as No. 1.

The same ay No. 1.

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H.K, Observatory, May 26, 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 a.m. and 1 p.ma, and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at 10 a.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 minutes 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.

Time signals are also given at night by means of three white lamps mounted vertically on the Observatory wireless mast. From 8h. 56m. 08. to 9h. Om. 08. p.m.

lantpe the

ara extinguished momentarily at the even seconde, except at the 2nd, 28th. 50:h,- 52ad, and 54th of each minuto.

The hours refer to Hongkong andarine (8 fours of east Grainw.e!).

39 dfs. Sydney and Melbourne

30 d/s. San Francis-į

co & New York 944

T/T Calcutta

+

On Yokohama......... 1001 Demand, Manila

... Nom. 106 Demand, Singaporo. 10614 Demand, Batavia 141

Nom. On Haiphong On Saigon On Bangkok ....... 854

Nom. Sovereign Gold leaf per Tasl... Bar Silver, ready... 334

forward

33 Bank of England rates 64% New York London... 3.97)

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SUBSIDIARY COINS.

'kong 50 cts, pièces

10

1

5

官

par. 1/2% pm. 3/5%. diB. 15.4% die.

Uanton sub coine Hongkong May 26, 1921.

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Hongkong, May 26, 1921.

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QUOTATIONS.

98

Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c.

H.K. Wharves 2, K. Docks S'hai Docks N. Engineeringe 1.

b. 209 sa. 20912/10 14412

15

II.

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Banke.

Lands, Hotels & Buildings.

H.K. & S. Bank է. East Asia

h.

808

132

Centrala

n,

143

Marine Insurancès.

H.K. Hotels

b

176

H.K. Lands

18614

Cantone

n.

409

H'phreys Est.

b. 10

ea. 1014

North Chines

b.

153

K'loon Lands

b.

34

Caions

sa.,

265

L. Reclamations" b

123

Yangtszea

ກ.

2514

West Points

b.

60

Far Easterne

10.

20

Cotton Mills.

Fire Insurances.

Eros

b.

China Firea

b.

128

2214

Kang Yiks

H. K. Fires

b.

315

Lau Kung Mow

Orientale

Shipping.

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S'hai Cottons

b.

1616 138

Yangtszepooe

Douglases

b.

63

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Miscellaneous.

Indos (Prof.)

b.

40

HONGKONG.

Indo Def. Lon/Reg. b.

295

*Cements

b. 15.90 a. 15.80

Indo Def. H. K. Reg. b.

290

China Light old n.

#

Shells

115/-

Do. Light new b

114 11.15

Ferries

H

34

China Providents n.

11

2514

23rd to 29th May, 1921.

Refinerics,

Electrics H.K.

b. & so. 214

30

de High Water

Supers

D.

225

2514

Low Water

It to Hongkong

Hongkong

Malabons

n.

A

Me Time-

Musa" Time

Peak Trams, old b.

Mialog.

Do. new b

1

Barometer

Temperature... 76

76

80

29.77 29.75 29.71 Mon. 23 m 8 12

h. m.

Steam Laundries b

7.

m 3 22

1,8

101-

Steel Foundries

10

Humidity

93

94

m8 33 30 Langkats

Water boat

1516

Wind Direction

E.

E. W.

3-35 Shanghai Loans

n

13

Watsons.

8

Bears 10 min

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1 3. ....

Wed. 250 43 48

10 min

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Wm. Powel's

10 min

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cd Taur. 26 m 1.40

40

m4 56 44 Rauba

b,

$1

Wisemans

66

10 mo

0.00 0.84 22.53

a 11 3

6.5

77 1.8 Tronohs

b.

23/

21/3

Hongkong, May 26, 1921,

759 1.6

4.0

01658 454 117

854 18

112 64

42

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TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

1.00 am to 8.00 a.m.

.A

8.00

Lo 9.30 ..

9.30

to 10.60

0.30

to 12.30 p.m

12.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.

18.30.

4.00

to 5.00 p.m.

40 8.10 p.mj

Every 16 mi

METEOROLOGICAL.

10 mio

15 mla

NIGHT CARS.

15 min

10 min

16 coin

"

I mig

8.50 p.m. to 9.60 p.m. 1.20 p.m. 9.30 p.m. tu 11.30 p.m. sreča 30 minutes 11.45 p.m

SATURDAYS,

EXTRA CAR 19.50 midnight) SUNDAYS.

1.20 3.03

8,00 am to 10.30 a.m/ 10.50 a.m. to 11.08 a.m. 11.30 am to 13.00 soon 12.00 nova to 1.00 p.m. 1.00 p.m. a 630 p.m. 3.30 p.m. to 6.00p.m. 8:00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 pm

NIGHT CARS..

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15 min

30-min

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10 in

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Wind Force Weather

Previous

Day

on date.

on date.

Rain......rt Highest open air Temperature on the Lowest open air Temperature on the

TIDE TABLE.

7.1 11 56a 4.3 [Task 24 10 10 7.0

Height:

4 34 0.7 Kailans

Fri, 27 m 24 40 m 5 26 37 Ural Caspians

5,2 m 11 33

25th 77 Bat. 18 m 3 81

26th 76, Sun. 29

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H. K. Observatory, May 26,

m. morning, a afternoon

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