State on the morning of the 5th:—Siberian anticyclone rather high and steady over eastern China, Japan and Korea. Typhoon to the west-north-west of Yap moving west by north. Moderate north-westerly to north-easterly winds along the China Coast. Fine, cold to cool weather in China. Depression crossing northern Japan east-north-eastward.
State on the morning of the 6th:—Fine and rather cold weather. East-south-easterly breezes. High and' steady pressure.
Probabilities, 430 p.m. yesterday:—Fine and cold weather, cloudy at times with moderate to fresh north-westerly to north-easterly monsoon over Shantung, our regions, the Eastern Sea and Formosa. Showéry in places around southern Formosa. The typhoon over the Pacific is getting slow. Typhoon signal: Approximate position of the centre, at 6 am, within 120 miles, latitude 12, longitude 130, slowly westward, intensity: Unknown—Siccawei Observatory. ce
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