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No Typhoons.
The Observatory's report 1925 is the first local review hand. It says:..
The principal features of weather in 1925 were:
(a) Heavy rain in June
July.
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ins. on December 30 as against moorings to serve as a holiday Miller, Miss Joan K. Miller, Miss REPULSE BAY HOTEL
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For .. President McKinley for Seattle via ports, April 22,--LA T. C. Forty-three thousand pounds Avery, Mr. Waltor E. Antrim, Mr. and was spent in the last two years Mrs. H. Bunning, Mrs. George D. for Victory, Nelson's old flagship. Edward Farrell Mr. S. Hart Mrs. on the restoration of H. M. S. Cooper Mrs. Ethel Cook, Mrs. J. B. Daniels, Master J. R. Danlola Jr., Mr. to according to the annual report of G. C. Hitchcock, Mrs E. Heylman, the Society for National Re-Lt. John Haas, Mrs. Marie, Krueger, the search.
Mrs. Anna Keck, Mrs. C. Moore, Mrs. To the Bave the Victory Margaret Madden, Col. J. P. Robinson, D. L. McCrea, Mise D. Mitchell, Mrs. and Fund" £80,000 has already been Master Hugh Robinson, Mrs. J.
contributed, but complete restora-binson, Miss Nancy Robinson, Mrs. J. P. Ro- (b) Temperature considerably tion will cost £95,000, and it is M. M. Spright, Mrs. H. J. Scholtes, below normal from April hoped to raise a total of $100,000, Mrs. R. G. Tobin, Master H. G. Tebin 4 to 18. Barometric pressure, was
to leave a margin for equipment Mrs. Vera B. Vann, Miss Very
M. Vann, Mrs. M. con- and a "Victory Museum."
Vickery, siderably above normal in April,
A. E. Clegg, Mr. Jas. A. Cameron, It is out of the question, it was Miss Ruth Dawson, Mr. V. San Agus October and December. It was stated, for any fae to be charged ti, Miss L. F. Stackpole, Dr. A. Bau- considerably below normal in for admission to the Victory, as Doyen, Mr. J. H. Detyens, Mr. Jone tista, Mr. N. Capistrano, Mrs. C. §. January, and moderately below she is still M.S., and in com-Escaler, Lt. R. P. Erdman, Mr. C. 1. in March, May and August. The mission, and any fee would be Ferrier, Mr. Irwin Pegley, 14. John mean pressure for year at against Regulations, station level was 20,845 ins. an The Implacable, which also and Mrs.
Joy Master T against 29.830 Ins. in 1924 and frought at Trafalgar, and is now Johnson, Lt. and Mrs. F. L. Johnson,
Joy Jr.. Miss 29.842 ins. for the past 42 years at Dovonport has been saved, Miss F. Johnson, Mr. L. Lewick, Mr. The highest pressure was 30.34 and will return to her old R. G. Matzene, Lt. and Mrs. C. H. K. 30.314 ins. in 1924 and 30.509 ins. training shipto stimulate the soap, Mr. and Mrs. W. A McKellar
Kellar, for the past 12 years. The lowest sonso in the youth of Groat and Mrs. H. A. Miller, Master
H. A. Miller pressure was 29.272 ins, on July Britain. Twenty-five thousand Dr. M. I: Medez 5. R. O. F Mana, 14 as against 29.365 ins, in 1924. pounds is required to put her in and Mrs. W. McMahon, Lt. C as G. Mendoza, and 28.590 ins. for the past 42 sosworthy condition.
Noble, Lt . and Mrs. Poole, LL and Mrs. W. J. Fennell, Mr. H. F. The temperature of the air was
Puiling, Mrs. J. A. Frida, Mr. T. Del considerably below normal April and moderately below in corded by the Dines-Baxendoll
in greatest squall velocity, as
Rosario, Mess M. S. Roberts, Judge re-Jose A. Santos, Lt. and Mrs.
Mrs. T. de Sillos, Mr. J. M.
moderately above normal in No-160 m.p.li. at 9.40 a.m. During an A. Morrison, Mr. E. A, Patterson,
J. G. vember. The macan temperature other typhoon, which passed a Mr. H. A, Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. S. B.. for the year was 71-4 as against little to the N. E. end N. of Tan Mr. T, Troller, Mr. and Mrs 72-3 in 1924 and 71-9 for the Swatow on July 15, on a north-chards, Mrs. Harry Dalton, Mrs. J.
RS Pratt, Miss R. Pratt, Mrs. Ri past 42 years. The highest tem-westerly
м. track. Hongkong ex-Shell, Miss Sue N. Wilkins, Mr. Ho perature was 928 on August 28, perienced a squall at the rate of Chew, Mr.
Mr. for the past 42 years.
W. Gibbins, Mr. The recorded during
LR.
Castillain, Bishop lowest temperature was 397 on though the maximum wind velo-
Rev. S. G. Zeigler, February 1, as against 475 in city for one hour during this Woy, Mr. E. W. Van Epps, Mr. Pang
Les.
Dr. Chung 1924 and 320 for the past 42 storm was only 35 m.ph., at 4 Shiu Ming. Mr. J. Natus, Mr. M. A. years. The mean temperature p.m. on July 16.
Schlesinger, Mr. F. M. Moon, Mr. for April. 652, was the lowest)
Jeu Ming Mun, The effect of the islands
Mr. Jew llon, Mrs. on record.
Wo, Mr. Wong Rainfall.
the pressure distribution is very Chung. Mr. Moy Nie Sing, Miss E. marked. A V-shaped depression Green, Mr. W. D. Ross.
Whitrow, Mr. O. G. Scheid, Mrs. The rainfall was considerably is shown over the S. W. coast of above normal in March, June and Formosa and a wedge over
Per & s. Empresa of Asia for July and considerably below in N: E. coast, except in the summer danon, Mr. and Mrs. H. Birkett, Miay.
the Manila, April 22-Mr. G. A. Abar
years.
Mas
January and February. It was Aremograph was at the ratendente. E. Cu Vonk, Mr.
J.
as.against 93-2 in 1924 and 97°065 m.ph. at 7h. 7m. p.m., the E. J. Hall Nom Mang, Mr.
CT.
Mr. and
of Siu Shee, Mr. Lee Lu.
Formosa, Luzon and Hainan on Loy, Mr. Yee on, Mr. Yee Fook
un Dr.
Mrs.
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1.K. $22.50 Holyoak, Massey & Co., Ltd. May and Aurust. The total for months, when the gradients over T. Birkett, Mr. and Mrs. Faust
the year was 87.58 ins, as against the island are relatively shallow Beyot, Master F. Beyot, Jr., Mr. and 98.57 ins. in 1924 and 85.19 ins. and the trend of the isobars Mrs. Crumpton, Mr. Bayard Dod
C. Donclin for the past 42 years. The certain. In June and July the and
Donelin, Tel. C.673. greatest fall in one civil day was conditions
J. Keerhamp Van reversed, the Embden, Mr. and Mrs. B. 10.39 ins. on July 17 as against wedge appearing over the S. W Macleod, Master, J. A. Macleod, Mrs
carlo, Master N. Macario, Mrs. A. 20.495 ins. for the past 42 years, coast and the V over the N. ED. L. Miller, Col. E. V. Riddell, Mr. and the greatest in one hour was coast. In August and September V. A. Rezario, Master, E. J. M. Ra- 3.16 ins. between 10.30 p.m. and there appears to be a low over the zario, Master A. V. Razario, Mr. 11.30 p.m. on June 15 as against N, E. coast.
G. E. Steward, Mrs. Steward, Mr. and 3.480 ins. for the past 42 years. A very remarkable V-shaped fid, Mrs. Villadolid, Master V. F. Vil Mrs. H. S. Sharp, Mr. M. L. Villade The wind velocity was slightly depression is shown over the west ladolid, Mr. Wong Kok Shen, Mrs. above normal in March and mo- coast of Luzon in the winter A. W. Yates. derately below normal in January, months, but in the summer months April 21Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Barries, Per a. s. Aki Maru for Munila, July. September and October. the trend of the isobars is un-Mr. R. Manning, Mr K Abe, Mr. M. The mean velocity for the year certain, particularly in August. Ozawa, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dovey, was 11.5 mph. as against 11.7 As regards the effect of the Is-Mr. Bennett, Mr. T. Nishizawa, Miss ph. In 1991 and 12.6 mph. fo: land of Hainan, in the winter C. Nagai, Miss G. Gutres, Mrs. T. the past 42 years. The maximum months there is a tendency for Kikuchi, Mr. T. Takemeto, Mr. K. velocity for one hour, as record- the isobars to encircle the island,
johto, "
Mr. B. Konishi, Mr. S. Inanka, J. Tolerton, Mr. J. ed by the Beckley Anemograph, but a large number of accurate H. Chamberlain, Mr. Celaya, Mr. M. Nobran, Mr. was 45 miles at 9 a.m. on June 26 observations are required to trace Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Merris, Mrs. K as arminst 46 miles in 1924 and the effect in the summer months. Minagawa, Mrs. R. Shiojima, Mrs. T 108 miles for the past 42 years. The trend of the isobars farther N. Ishikawa, Mr. H. Hoshine, Mr. Y. Kukemoto, Mr. A. Kobashikawa, Mr. The maximum squall velocity, as south than latitude 10 N. is un. Nakata, recorded by the Dines-Baxendell certain in every month, but the
Per s. 8. Shinyo Maru for Shanghai, Anemograph, was at the rate of absolute values are sufficiently April 21-Mr. and Mrs. Vandertua, 65 m.p.h. at 7.7 p.m. on July 15 as accurate for the sailor. against 130 m.p.h. for the past 16!
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Rainfall for the year 87.580 fs. at the Observatory, the weather subsequently experi- Mr. 85.19 ins. at Taipo, 95.29 ins. at enced are given below, with the Fletcher, Mr. Vandertas. Mr. and Mrs the Botanical Gardens and 82.02 results of the previous five years: Dunning, ing. at Matilda Hospital. ·
Serious foods and landslides were caused by the heavy rains in March, June and July.
Typhoons.
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Failure.
Failure
1920
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1923
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1924- 1025
71
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The tracks of 13 typhoons and 26 of the principal depressione, which occurred in the Far East in 1925 are given in two plates in the Monthly Meteorological The forecast comprises wind Bulletin for December, 1925. direction, wind force, and wea- Winds of typhoon force were ther. Complate success meor.s not experienced at Hongkong incorrect in three elements. Par- 1925. On June 26, however, alal success means correct in only typhoon passed about 100 miles two elements, Partial failure S. W. of the Colony on a north-means correct in only one element. WELLINGTON & WARD, LTD., westerly track, causing an E. S. Total failure means correct in no ELSTREE
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