Shanghai 24 hours ending 7 p.m.:—Yesterday Min. 36.0 Max. 520 Same date, 1939 Min. 305 Max. 465 Rainfall nil.
Temperature at Siccawel:—Yesterday Min, 315 Max. 576 Same date, 1939 Min. 28.8 Max. 482
Blecawel's Report State on the Morning of the 14th:—Normal and rising pressure over China: low end unsteady over Japan. North-westerly to northeasterly winds along the China Coast. Fine, cloudy and cold weather.
State on the morning of the 15th:—Fine and cold weather. Morning fog. Westerly breezes. High and rising pressure.
Probabilities, 430 pin. yesterday:—Fine, cloudy and milder weather with morning mist and variable winds around Shantung: northerly to easterly and rather fresh over our regions and the Eastern Sea.—Siccaweí Observatory.
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