State on the morning of the 22nd:—High and falling pressure over Japan and north-east China. The typhoon over the Pacific is advancing northward. Cyclonic low area over Formosa. Easterly winds along the Coast. Cloudy and fine weather to the north of Formosa.
State on the morning of the 23rd:—Cloudy weather. Normal and falling pressure. Northwesterly breezes.
Probabilities, 4.30 p.m. yesterday:—Varlable weather and variable strong winds around Shantung, owing to the typhoon to the west of Kiusiu moving north-westward. Overcast, sultry with showers and fresh north-easterly to northwesterly winds over our regions and the south of the Eastern Sea. The cyclonic area over Formosa is apparently decreasing but a low centre can still develop and start north-northeastward. Typhoon signal: Approximate position of the centre at 2 p.m, within 60 miles, latitude 32, longitude 129, direction north-west, intensity: unknown.—Siccawei Observatory.
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