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[...] A heavy storm swept over Shanghai on the 7th June. Beginning from the north it travelled round the compass, the greatest strength of the gale being from the south. e rain fell in a perfect deluge, with large hailstones, the whole driven with such force by the wind as to constitute a blinding sheet of [...]
[...] couple of hours the air was clear again, and much cooler than before the outburst, but the weather did not at once become settled, as occasional peals of thunder, threats of further rain, and gusts of wind testified. About ten P.M. the thunder [...]
[...] resumed, and very heavy rain again fell. The weather cleared next morning, but very heavy rain again fell in the evening. It has since been cooler. [...]
[...] heads now decorate our east gate, one being that of the son of a leader amongst the Mahomedans. The weather is dreadful, very heavy storms of rain and wind daily. The new buildings going up for several of our residents will, I fear, suffer severely. [...]
[...] but rapidly veered round the whole range of the compass, till in less than an hour it came back to north again, when it subsided as rapidly as it had risen. Meanwhile, thunder, lightning, rain in torrents, and hail, made the elements of a terrible storm, the effects of which have been most disastrous in the gardens and [...]
[...] BATAvi A.—The market for Cotton manufactures had been extremely quiet. There had been rather large arrivals of Dutch staples, and re quirements appeared to be almost satisfied ; late unseasonable rains had retarded a revival of general demand, and values had a drooping ten dency, though there was little material change in quotations. [...]
[...] all this region, the millet, large and small, is not likely to yield over, if up to half a crop. Up to within six weeks ago, there had been no rain in the region of Tai-yuen-fu, Shamsi, and no millet or maize could be planted. Since then there may have been abundant rain, but I have no information. I have heard [...]
[...] the adoption of so essentially desirable a precaution in future in the Shanghai trade recommended. The cool weather has set in, accompanied by heavy rains, wilich appear to have had the effect of destroying the locusts which had made their appearance in the neighbourhood. The [...]
[...] wilich appear to have had the effect of destroying the locusts which had made their appearance in the neighbourhood. The rains are described as having been heavier than within the re collection of some of the oldest residents in the Settlement. Some fears were entertained that they might injure the cotton [...]
[...] of rains throughout the entire kingdom of Siam, the people have not been able as yet to cultivate their fields. In some of the lowland dis tricts the cultivators have only succeeded in some instances in obtain [...]
[...] tricts the cultivators have only succeeded in some instances in obtain ing one share, and in some two shares out of ten, and others who have not been favoured by any rain have not been successful at all. Even the cultivators who have succeeded with one or two shares out of ten do not know yet whether there will be rain enough to bring the young [...]
[...] their degradation. The apprehensions with regard to the locusts in the neighbourhood of Shanghai have diminished in consequence of heavy rain setting in, since which time the insects seem to have disappeared. At Canton, in con sequence of the disasters to the crops rice was to be im [...]
[...] it is unreasonable to expect that high rates can be afforded to be given here. Then, also, with respect to rice, unless rain falls in quantity, apprehensions begin to be entertained that the crop may be so far limited that there may prove to be no surplus for export. For years past Japan has been blessed [...]
[...] Nanking for the present, and it would be well if we could say as much of the drought. I have been assured that there has been no time since the rebellion when rain was needed as greatly as now. , Last summer and autumn was very dry, and the rains during the winter and spring have been unusually slight, so that [...]
[...] during the winter and spring have been unusually slight, so that now there is reason for serious alarm. The city presents a strange appearance to-day. From one ſend to the other prayers for rain written on yellow paper are suspended across the streets like myriads of streamers on some gala day; while altars to the Dra [...]
[...] gon King, and perhaps to the thunder, lightning, wind, rain, and local deities, with their candles, incense, and hosts of worshippers, all show the anxiety of the people about the coming distress, [...]
[...] The North China Daily News correspondent writes:- Since I last wrote we have been visited by ten days of inces sant rain, with the consequent freshes. The river rose consider ably, and the current on certain days attained a speed ºf, seven knots; but in no instance have we heard of any loss of life, or [...]
[...] versary of a goddess named Choo-tsze-laong-laong, who is sup posed to be invested with a certain amount of authority in re gard to winds and rains. Amongst the many devotees who on this anniversary do honour to Choo-tsze are sailors from the salt junks. This circumstance is owing, it is said, to the fact of the [...]
[...] potatoes, and but few beans in store. In the province of Ilocos Sur the cultivators were planting paddy and indigo, after twelve days of incessant rain. The in digo crop there this year is expected to be short, owing to the great drought that prevailed in that province from Sept. 1876 to [...]
[...] at 3 dollars and 6 reals. Paddy was selling at 2 dollars per CaVall. In the province of Isabela heavy rains had swollen the rivers and done damage to tobacco on the point of being cut or harvested. [...]
[...] thers. for shade and solar and terrestrial radiation, together with a rain gauge and hygrometer, in the Public Garden; max. and min. thers., a hygrometer, and rain gauge in the Church Com pound ; the barometer at the Central Police-station, the anemo [...]
[...] cited by the figure of a dragon with a gorgeously dressed rider, which filled the end of the hall. The following is the interpreta tion—the Chinese say that rain is the work of dragons, caused by their drawing water from the sea in the shape of water-spouts, and filling the clouds. Dragons are confined in the palaces of the [...]
[...] tramway resumed service, and on the 30th the railway also. Although the city is now for a great portion freed from water, the river at Tanahbang stands very high, owing to newly fallen rain. It is to be hoped that we have seen the worst; but February is above all a month for floods. [...]
[...] TAKOW AND TAIWAN-FOO. - Dr. Manson reports that it is seldom that rain falls in quantity for a continued period, but there is a supply of good water within easy access. The number of foreign residents was thirty; their [...]
[...] Drs. Müller and Manson report that, for Europeans, as they are now housed, the climate cannot be considered unhealthy. The bountiful supply of rain had a beneficial effect on the public health. Fevers were the most prevalent, and the class of disease alluded to above the next. Leprosy is very common in Amoy. The native [...]
[...] all square sails and jibs, and set reefed trysails. At 10.30 P.M. clear of the Palawan passage, a strong gale at W. N.W.; eased engines to steerage way; a high head sea from north and thick rain. At 4 A.M. barometer 29.74; all hands preparing ship for bad weather, secured boats, and battened and lashed down At 8 A.M. on 17th, barometer tending [...]
[...] At noon, the gale at West, barameter rising 29.86 wore ship with head to northward; an increasing very heavy sea with a high cross sea running through it. Wind decreasing and constant rain, continued the engines at slow. Sunset, barometer 29.80, gale moderate at S. S.W., with heavy cross sea, frequent heavy rain, and murky impervious cloud. [...]
[...] with hard squalls and high cross sea, barometer 3009, steering N.N.E. At 11 PM., barometer falling again, with increasing sea and rain, eased engines and steered North. At 3:30 P.M. increasing bad weather symptoms, eased engines to steerage way, and steered to N. E., wind E by N., barometer falling from 29.93 to 29.87 and [...]
[...] the most elevated part of the settlement, having a gradual slope down wards to the water on each side, which they have decided to do. The rains here are very heavy, and by carrying out this principle the surface drainage of the settlement will be much facilitated. You will note that the plan gives eighteen large and one small lot for [...]
[...] tions, which have proved themselves incu able by any other known means, have healed kindly under the uriſy ing and regenerating influ nee of this Ointment. Sº rains, crysinelas, stiff joints, ontracted muscles and glandu ar swellings can be most safely and eff, ctively treated by [...]
[...] ment of the crops in the neighbourhood. Indeed, the Shanghai Hien was so deeply moved by the consideration of the damage which the late heavy rains might do, that on the 6th inst he issued a notification ordering an abstinence from animal food during the space of three days, viz., the 16th, 17th, and 18th [...]
[...] animals were to be killed for food, nor were the faithful and obedient to transgress the modest bounds of rice and fish. The object of this penance was to pacify the rain-god, but un fortunately the 11th inst. was wetter than any day which had preceded it. The Magistrate, however, persevered, and again [...]
[...] classes of Tsatlees have found ready buyers at advanced rates, as they ar rived from the interior; though for the past few days, owing to the late heavy rains, the arrivals have been moderate. , Prices have further ad vanced 30 taels, and the dealers at the close of the mail are firm for higher quotations. For best Mybash $685 to 700 had been paid. , Tsatlee, [...]
[...] we are bound to use every effort to deprive the water we are supplied with of all the impurities we can at the cost of whatever labour and expense. The general neglect of the rain water throughout Shanghai was alluded to. Were this water collected, filtered, preserved in proper jars, and filtered again before use, it would be far better than lake or river water. The living [...]
[...] the water was much purer, and the analysis of the water from the Tai-hu lake showed, he thought, a satisfactory result. He did not agree with Dr. Lamprey in his recommendation of rain-water, as in Shanghai he had found it very impure, it quickly putrified and emitted a fetid smell. He (Mr. Kingsmill) quoted a passage from Professor [...]
[...] Shanghai he had found it very impure, it quickly putrified and emitted a fetid smell. He (Mr. Kingsmill) quoted a passage from Professor Anstead, showing that rain-water was apt to be tainted with various impu rities, especially in the neighbourhood of large towns, where many human beings were collected together. He thought that Shanghai was similarly [...]
[...] oods. g The increase in the amount of rice imported is due to the destruction of the crops by the heavy rains which visited the South of China in the middle of the year, whereby immense embankments were broken down, and fields and villages inundated in all directions. The decrease in cotton [...]
[...] good seasons the return from the seed is ninety-fold. There is no system of irrigation, the natives trusting entirely to the rains or the overflowing of the rivers for the necessary moisture. Manure is not used, and the fields are seldom left fallow. The ground is, therefore, not so productive as it could be made, nor is new land brought [...]
[...] scription. A patch of jungle is cleared, generally a new one every year, whereby much good timber is destroyed. The ground is lightly hoed, and the seed sown broadcast at the time that rain is expected. Nothing further seems to be done until the plant has grown up. There is a small quantity of cotton, about 3,000 piculs, grown in Samui, an [...]
[...] indeed on vegetation, or at all contributed to our personal comfort. On Thursday evening, there was every appearance of a very heavy fall of rain in the province, accompanied by lightning and thunder, which we fully expected would extend to this island ; unfortunately the wind changed and the rain [...]
[...] merest sprinkling, not sufficient to lay the dust on the roads. It is to be hoped we shall not be much longer without a good supply of rain, and we anticipate that the end of this month will see its advent. Since the above was written, we learn that on Thursday [...]
[...] complain of the jamming of the vent piece, but he also says:– “Great difficulty was found ...in getting the 110-pounder to go off from the quantity of rain falling, which so thoroughly wetted the vent-piece and ran into the interior of the chamber that it was found necessary to unload the gun three times to replace the cartridges which had [...]
[...] necessary to unload the gun three times to replace the cartridges which had got wet."... It is difficult to conceive why Captain Boxer's gun should have exhibited a liability in regard to rain from which every other gun of the squadron appears to have been exempt, although all were exposed to the same conditions of weather. Captain Boxer's complaint of the gun [...]
[...] and can get yourself insured against accident to life or limb, against dust and mud, for one never knows whether a day may bring forth a wind or rain storm or both ; and unless a life policy is carried a stranger may be smothered or drowned. . It would be some relief if he could choose his own way of meeting [...]
[...] showers have fallen recently, and the temperature is quite as merciful as the circumstances will permit, in extreme and sudden changes. The wheat is looking well, and these spring rains must increase very much the prospects of a fine harvest. [...]
[...] way to south-west winds. This change of season" has as j may easily imagine, been attended with frequent tiunº. and very heavy showers of rain. Indeed, so great has been the fall of rain as to cause the various creeks by which the count on the north-west of Canton is intersected, to overflow . [...]
[...] from the Tanjong Pagar fire on the spot, and had sold some five or six thousand tons at various prices, when the sale was put a stop to by a sudden squall and downpour of rain. We are informed that the Chinese in this Colony contemplate starting a newspaper which will discuss and advocate their views [...]
[...] Mr. Swarries, the manager, said he had received a letter from Mr. Stewart, their manager at Tahiti. If they wished he would read extracts. “When there is much rain the flowers fall off, but they are immediately succeeded by others. The plants now have as many flowers and more cotton than they had two months ago. I think I cannot be very far wrong [...]
[...] able crop. This season has been exceedingly backward and wet, but the plants are loaded with flowers and capsules, and a month's dry weather would enable us to pick out at least 300 bales. Heavy rains are usual in May, so we have reason to believe we will soon have fine weather.” As regarded coffee, he wrote:–“The coffee I received from Ceylon has [...]
[...] pletion of the less probable lines via India and the Straits. From Shanghai we hear of great damage having been caused by late heavy rains, to the growing crops of paddy, cotton and other necessaries of life, in the vicinity, and in fact all over the hitherto rich province of Kiangsu. But the devastation ap [...]
[...] Parkes is certain to be a popular representative, which is of considerable importance in a country such as Japan. Un fortunately, the rains, alluded to as so destructive in Kiangsu and elsewhere in China, have likewise proved disastrous to the crops in Japan. This has caused prices of provisions and [...]
[...] SILK.—ShangHAL-Encouraging reports from the home markets have kept up activity, and large settlements have taken place at Tls, 15 to 20 over those current at the close of last mail. Heavy rains during the interval have lessened receipts, the condition of the silk is also bad from the same causes, while the high prices offering induce silkmen to push [...]
[...] the advance of prices in India will tend to check supplies. The growing crops of eotton in the North are very unfavourably reported on, owing to heavy rains and floods. It is premature as yet to *... have failed. The quotations are:—Shanghai staple $29 to 31; Bengal $25 to 27. sº : The late unfavourable weather has caused much damage to [...]
[...] said, sold to the agents of a Daimio for nearly the double of it. . The following is an account of the storm noticed in a tele gram. On the night of the 14th it rained in torrents and caused a great deal of damage and loss of life ; about twenty Japanese are reported drowned or killed by the falling houses. [...]
[...] the hills. Many of the godowns have been flooded and much cargo damaged. On the 18th the weather was still very bad; a heavy gale blowing from S.W. accompanied with violent rains. It was one of the severest storms that we have had at Nagasaki for some time. Four or five stone bridges were carried away, [...]
[...] - C H IN A. TiextSIN. On the night of the 18th June a heavy rain set in which, however, ceased on the succeeding day, and since then the weather has been fair, with no signs of rain. That which fell [...]
[...] HANKOW. Heavy and incessant rain fell at Hankow on the 25th June, and the force of the stream increased so rapidly that, about 11 P.M., several tea junks carried away their anchors and were [...]
[...] Legislative Council holds its next meeting on the 23rd July. The weather has been hot and oppressive, but with occasional rains. PENANG. Dates from this port are to the 23rd July. The Penang [...]
[...] desire evinced by the natives to accept lower rates is owing to the large proportion of our present unsold stock being composed of these descrip ions of silk. The late heavy rains are reported to have seriously inter fered with the gathering of the second crop, and the yield consequently is ***Peºed to realise former estimates; yet we think it is certain that [...]
[...] no one has yet witnessed the advent of your Excellency! The eager ex pectation of the merchants and people may truly be likened to the longing of those who “in time of drought watch for rain.' With one consent, therefore, we join our names together, and write to entreat your Excellency to show indulgence to the circumstances of our case, and to address on [...]
