State on the morning, of the 22rd:—Normal and unsteady pressure over Japan: low and unsteady over China. South-easterly to southwesterly winds along the Coast Fine, cloudy and very hot weather in China.
State on the morning of the 24th:—Fine and hot weather. South-south-easterly wind. Pressure low and steady.
Probabilities, 4.30 p.m. yesterday:—Variable and hot weather with thundery rain or fog and unsteady winds around Shantung. Fine, hot to cloudy threatening thunder in the evening with fresh south-westerly to south-easterly winds over our regions and the Eastern be, 00-2
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