Shanghai 24 hours ending 7 p.m:—Yesterdy Min, 650 Max, 720 Same date, 1939 Min. 275 Mar. 400 Rainfall nil, Temperature at Siccawel:—Yesterday Min. 388 Max, 723 Same date, 1939 Min. 280 Max. 329
Siccawel's Report State on the morning of the 4th:—Low and steady pressure over China and Japan. Depression crossing Mongolia east-south-eastward. South-westerly winds to (he north of the Saddles. Variable in the south. Fine and cold weather in China.
State on the morning of the 5th:—Fine and cold weather. South-westerly breezes, Pressure low and steady. 1 Probabilities, 4.30 p.m. yesterday:—Fine and cold weather getting variable with south-westerly to north-westerly winds over Shantung and our regions: south-westerly to south-easterly over the Eastern Sea.—Siccawei Observatory.
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