"State on the morning of the 4th:—Normal and rising pressure over Japan: falling over China, Typhoon crossing the Vizayas west-north-westward. South-westerly winds to the north of the Saddles: north-easterly in the south. Fine and hot weather in the north and in our regions.
State on the morning of the Sth:—Fine weather. South-south-westerly breezes. Pressure rather low and steady.
Probabilities, 4.30 p.m. yesterday:—Fine and hot weather with haze and south-westerly winds around Shantung: south-easterly to south-westerly over our regions and the Coast to the south of the Saddles. Typhoon to the south-east of Manila inclining northward.—Siccawei Observatory.
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