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NOTICES..

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER S. 1921.

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SHIPPING NEWS.

RESPONSIBILITY POR (ELEKRAGE. The passage of a resolution by the Congressional Commite on Marchant Marine and Fisheries directing its sub-committees on CHINA PREDVETNI

Marine Insurance to investigate According to the Mm the the great increase in the less of shipments on vessel through Japanese Chinese shipping lines

theft pilferage, breakage and are messed as usually shot carsges, has created con- suppoard owing to the high prices of commodities in Japan. Noteviderable comment in New York

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EXCHANGE.

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I/T Demand 30 dis 50) dh

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RIVER LEVELS.

As a guide to shipmasters and others interested in the water levels of the river we have been requested by the Board of Con- servancy Works of Kwangtung to publish the following table of water levels. The levels are taken at 10 am. each day..

WL.

Highest W. L. Lavex: W L.

19014

Place of Ubertakut

get recorded

Agg. 50 Aug. 31

F

Feet

Fr

Fert

Wuchow. West River Kongmoon,

73,50

-242

29.00 29.40

- 14.70

-0.90

6.90

7.63

Linkooghow, North Samshui.

37.0)

8.50

27.05

-5.00

8.) 8.10

Sheklung.

East

15.15

-0.99

3.61 4.00

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TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

to 3.00 3. 19. 10.30 Z

12.00

to 13.10 p.m

10.

to 2.00 3.1.

to 3.30 p..

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3.10 p.

Every 15 m

15 mia

10 min

15

13 A

NIGHT CARS,

3.50 m. vv 9.00 pm. 3.23 3.30. 21.45 pm

0/9

IT Shanghai- TIT Singapore,

Nom.

117

TiT Japan

104

4.00

T/T India.... Comand, India

191

TIT San Francisco (

140

50+

& New York.) TIT Java

F/T Marks

FIT Francs Demand, Paris

13836 Nom 6.50

BUYING.

2/104% 2/10 2/10/4 2/1174

co & New York)

4 m/s. Marks......... Nom.

7.20

underwriting circles. When his of th Shanghai. Tientsin, and Tai..

nets van hul their attention was called to the action of the Congressional Committee. holdss. Brieclls. because cotton

Mr. Samuel Bird, Jun, head o' yam and pier goods, which are the shipments agressible, the marine underwriting concern move ardily. Da the homeward of Talbory, Bird and Co., said to runs, the transportation of seed-the Marine Jurid representa and cake ja idle, as prices are tive" I think that if Congress Sigh in Chins. At this time of Tan Edmonds can possibly canse the enactment of legislation depression, the Tenkwa-soko rubs the Toko-mart on the Shanghai which will place the responsib line and the Santo Domei Kisent on the common carrier and Faisha the Simbirsk and Kayo prohibit them by law from limit. on the Tsingtau lining their responsibility the Com Perudically! Therefore there is mittee on Merchan: Maring and Fisheries will accomplish some- every probability of the freight

thing that will assist greatly in wa intensifying. While the Shantung Dome: Kisen Kaisha.relieving the situation. If the Department Justice will follow which is engaged in the Japan. Tsingtau line, has confessed its tip depredations under Federal difficulties, the Yamashita Kiser law this will be another helpfal Kaisha is now planning the open-factor in the curing of this great Demand, Germany.

matu

ing of a services in competition evil, but in so far as British the NY.K. O.S.K, and vessels having an advantage over with

Kaisha. This American vessels from the stand- Harada Kiren

point of less thieving, I know of company will probably nominate

no regulations which are helping Yokobama a starting point as

Batish vessels the situation. Koba is the starting port of the three monopolist companies." Ships available will be run three times a month from September.

RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.

and American vessels are carry in the same rates for theft and pilferage insurance. There is no choice, between them when the hazard is being considered. The English-speaking people seem to agree this matter of thievery, The unsettled state of affairs There are British thieves, as well prevailing at Vladivostok makes as American thieves, and the it impossible for vessels of the operate on British vessels as well Russian Volunteer Fleet to retorns on American vessels,” there just now. The Government (7) still unstable and there is no guarantee that the vessels will

1.S.N. COS'. NEW VESSEL.

It is stated that a new large powerful vessel is now under not be captured and held by the construction at Messrs. Yarrow forces of the moment. In con- & Cos'. yard at Glasgow for the sequence of this condition the LS.N. Co. Ltd., and will be ready vessels of the fleet are seeking to take on the run between the protection of foreign harbours. Icbang and Chungking next -Shipping and Engineering,

20 250 11.

+ m/s. L/C

+, m/s. D/P

6/3. L/C

30 dis. Sydney and) Melbourne

30d/s.San Francis-53

4 m/s. Franca

7.40 6 m/s. Francs...

Demand, New York 501% T/T Bombay

......... Nom. Demand, Bombay... 194 T/T Calcutta

Nom. Demand, Calcutta... 191 Demand, Manila 106. On Yokobama......... 104" Demand, Singapore. 117 Demand, Batavia ...

15814 On Haiphong

Nom. On Saigon On Bangkok

774 Sorsteign

Nom. 7.15 Gold leaf per Taal... 50.40 Bar Silver, ready... 3875

forward

3894

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SATURDAYS.

SITRA CAR 17.52 m112:zal SUNDAYS.

1.30.9.

1

to 10.30 a.m.

13 30.m. to 11.05– 11.30 am, to 12.04 noce

1.00 p.m. to 520 p.m. 100p.m. 6.00 .. to .30 p.m. 5.30 p.m. Lo 6.10 p.m.

Siets la mia

NIGHT CARS.

A on Weak Days. SPECIAL CARS.

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TIDE TABLE.

5th to 11th Sept., 1921.

Hongkong

Stulght.

1 5 5 15

€ 20 33

High Wacer!

Mean Time

Low Water!

Hean Time

LE Mon. 5 m 11 45 5,5 11 Ma 5.2 Tues. 5 0 4 5.9

Wed. Im 0 16

1 x 52 Thur. 810 6.2 35% 47 Fri

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925

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'kong 50 ct. piecas 1/10% pm. Sat, 10 3 45* 44 1/10% pm.

21a 46 Canton sub, coins 1534% die. Hongkong Sept. 8, 1921.

5

5mm. 11

39 6.5

par.

11 1 43

m morning; a afternoon

Bank of England rates 54% New York/London ... 3.711%

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

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7 ST 26

10 b.7

7 $6 $.

m 11 # 9,3

9 14 4

0 15 25

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WEATHER REPORT,

from

Sept. 8d. 10h. 50m.-Pressure has increased slightly Weibaiwei to Shanghai and over S.W. Japan. It has decreased slightly over the Visayas and considerably over Central Japan. The northern depression is now central to the north of Tokyo.

A depression may be forming

to the east of the Visayas.

September 8d. 10h. 55m.- Warning to Hongkong, Coast Por's, &c.A depression or typhoon of unknown intensity forming within 120 miles of Lat. 12' N. and Long, 129' E.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day. 0.43 inches. Total since January st. 96.26 inches, against an Average of 68.48 inches. FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District, Forecast.

E. winds! moderate; fair.

The same as No. 1.

1 Hongkong to Gap

Rock

? Formosa Channel

METEOROLOGICAL

Previous

Day

on date.

on date.

48 3 3.200, 65 52 4.0. at 2 p.in.

......29.81 29.79 29.79 78 83 91 93 81!

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Barometer Temperature... Humidity ..... Wind Direction CALM ENE. SE Wind Force ... 0 Weather Rain.....

open Highest

Temperature on the Lowest open Bir Temperature on the

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8th 78

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. H. K. Observatory, Sept. 8.

SELF-GOVERNMENT.

The following news emanates from Peking-In order to show to the Powers how painstaking. is China in her efforts to effect the unification of the country, President Hsu Shih-chang has an inclination, it is reported, to agree to a conference of the re presentatives of local provinces regarding the self-govemment of each province, provided internal warfare should be brought to an end through such a regime. It is s question, however, whether Marshals Taao Kun, Chang Tso- T. F. CLAXTON, Director.lin and some others will spprover H.K. Observatory, Sept. 8, 1921.

1 South coast of The same

China

between

H.K. & Lamecka..

as No. 1.

4 South coast of The same

China between

H.K. & Hainan.)

3 No. I.

of the scheme in question.

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