State on the morning of the 23r. falling over Japan and China. The typhoon is passing to the south of Kiusiu north-west and west-north-westward. Cyclonic low area over Formosa. Northerly winds along the China Coast. Cloudy and hotter weather getting thundery.
State on the morning of the 24th:—Overcast weather. Westerly breezes. Normal and steady ies, 430 pin. yesterday:—Variable weather with cyclonic circulation around Shantung and over the Loochoos. Cloudy weather with south-westerly to south-easterly winds over our regions and the Eastern Sea. Typhoon signals: 1st: Approximate position of the centre, at 2 p.m., within 60 miles, latitude 35, longitude 121, direction west-north-west, intensity unknown. 2nd: Approximate position of the, centre, at 2 p.m, within 60 miles, latitude 27, longitude 130, direction north-north-east intense ity: Unknown.—Siccawei Observatory.
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