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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH APRIL, 1882.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
1882.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER,
Atta.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
Ο ΤΟ 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24hours.
BAROMETER.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
Saturday,
15th
April.
9
30.14 69.0
67.0 61.0
b.c.
30.06 70.0 |
68.0 66.0 E
b.c.
Noon 30.13 70.0 71.0,62.0 68.0 60.0
3 30.09 70.5
b.c.
30.06 71.0 73.0:62.0 70.0.67.0
E
3 b.c.
0.00
68.0 | 60.0
b.e.
30.05 72.0
71.0 69.0 E
B
b.c.
Sunday,
9
30.14 69.0
67.0 59.5
b.c.
30.06 70.0
69.0 64.0 E
2
b.
16th
April.
Noon
30.13 72.0 72.0 62.0 69,5 | 60.0
b.c.
30.06, 71.0 73.5 63.0 70.0 65.0 E
3
b.
0.00
3
30.07 | 71.0
69.0 61.0
b.c.
30.04 72.0
71.5 66.0 ESE
ست
3
b.
Monday,
17th
April.
9
30.15, 70.5
: 69.0 63.0
Noou
30.14 72.0 72.0 65.0, 70.5' 63.5
3
30.09 73.0
1
71.0 63.5
Tuesday, 9
50.11 71.5
70.0 65.0
18th
April.
Noon
3
30.09 73.0 73.0 66.0 71.0 66.0
30,03 74.0
72.0 67.0
Wednesday,
9
30.05 71.5
70.0 67.0
19th
Noon
30.04 75.0 75.0 68.0 73.0 67.0
April.
3
29.98 75.0
78.5 68.0
True wind cannot be registered,
b.c.
30.10 70.0
69.0 66.0 E
b.c.
30.9 72.0 72.0 65.0 71.5 68.0 E
20 20
b.c.
b.c. 0.00
b.c.
30.0673.0
74.0 70.0 E
2 b.c.
b.c.
30.04 78.0
71.5 69.5 E
2
b.c.
b.c.
30.04 71.0 75.0
66.0|74.0 71.0 E
b.c.
30.0275.0
73.0 71.0 | E
19 14
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
e.d.
29.99 73.0
71.0 70.0 E
2
b.c.
!
c.m.
29.99; 75.0 75.0
69,0|74.5 72.0 | E
2
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
290,96 76.0
78.5 76.0 E
2
b.c.
:
Thursday,
20th
April.
9
30.02 | 71.5
69.5.66.5
c.r.
29.96 73.0
70.5 70.0 E
o.r.
Noon
29.98, 74.0 76.0 69.0 72.0 69.0
3
29.93 | 75.0
78.5.70.5
e.m1.
b.can.!
29.9675.0 78.5 69.0 73.5 73.0 E
b.c.m. 0.17
29.93 76.0
75.0.75,0 E
b.c.
Friday,
21st
April.
9
29.96 73.0
...
71.0: 70.0
c.m.
29.92 74.0!
73.0 72.0 Calm
0
b.c.p.
Noon
B
29.95.75.0 75.0 69,578.5 70.5
b.c.m.
29.9178.5:
177.5 72.0
b.c.nj
29.91 80.0
29.92 77.0 77.0' 69.0 78.0 76.0 Calm
81.5 79.0 SW
0
b.c.
0.02
1
b.c.
1882.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER,
THERMOMETER,
WINDS
0 To 12.
4
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In incheeding
BAROMETER.
THERMOMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Direc
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
Saturday,
15th
April.
9
Noon
3
30.03, 70.0
66.0 59.9 NE
-1
b.c.m.
28.37 60.0
| 60.0: 57.0 E
o.m.
!
30.01 69.5 67.0 60.0 67.0,57.0 NE
30.00 70.0
07.0 57.0 NE
5
b.c.in. 0.00
5
b.c.m.
28.35 64.0 65.0 57,063.0 61.0, E
28.33 60.0
o.m.
0.00
59.0 56.0 E
5
J.m.
:
Sunday,
9
30.03 69.0
65.0 57.5 NE
5
b.c.m.
28.35 59.0
59.0 56.0 E
5
0.m.
16th
April.
Noon
30.03 69.0 63.0 58.0 67.0 58.0. NE
5
b.m. 0.00
3
30.01 69.5
66.5 60.0 NE
1
b.c.m.'
28.36 64.0 64.0 59.0 63.0 62.0 E
28.31 63.0
4
o.m.
0.00
62.0 60.0 E
o.m.
:
Monday, 17th
April.
Tuesday,
18th
April.
9
30.05, 79.0
66.0 62.0, NE
4
c.b.m.
28.38 60.0
69.0 57.0 E
b.c.
Noon
30.05 70.0 69.0 64.0 68.0 63.0 NE
3
c.b.m. 0.00
28.38 63.0 61.057.063.0.59.0 E
b.c.
0.00
3
30.01 71.0
68.0 63.0 NE
3
b.c.m.
28.33 63.0
63.0 60.0 E
b.c.
:
...
9
Noon
3 29.96 72.0
30.00 70.0
68.0 64.0 NE
1
b.c.m.
28.35 62.0
62.0 60.0 E
5
0.m.
...
30.00 71.0 70.0 65.0 69.0 65.0 NE
3
b.c.m. 0.00
67.0 62.0 NE
3
e.b.m.!
28.33 63.0 61.0 58.063.0 61.0 ̊ E
28.28 61.0
5
b.m.
0.00
64.0 62.0 E
4
0,m.
Wednesday,
19th
April.
9 29.95 72.0 Noon 29.94 72.0 70.0
68.0 65.0 NE
+
28.30 63.0
63.0 62.0 E
5 0.p.8.
65.0 70.0 65.0; N
3
b.c.
0.00
3
29.92 72.0
! 69.5 65.5 N
3
e.b.
...
:
28.29 65.0 66.0 61.0 65.0 63.0 ESE
62.0 61.0 SE 28.25 62.0
4
0.m. 0.00
3
o.m.
Thursday,
20th
April.
Friday,
21st
9
29.92 72.0 Noon 29.91 72.0 71.0,67.0:70.0 65.5 | N
...
G8.5 65.5 N
1
I'.
28.29, 65,0
65.0165.0 SE
4
O.C.T.
c.b.
0.22
3
29.85 72.0
69.0 66.5, Calm
0
e.b.
9
29.8672.5
70.0 70.0 Calm
0
10.0.
28.26 60.0 -
Noon 29.87 73.0 78.0 68.0 73.0 72.0 Calm
0
c.b.m.
0.05
April.
3
29.8474.0
76.0 72.0 N
1
c.b.
28.25 66.0 67,0 63.0 66.5 66.0: SE
65.0, 65.0 S 28.25 65.0
66.0 65.0|| S 28.23 69.0 69.0 64.0 68.0,67.0 S 169.0.67.0|S 28.19 70.0,
C.C.
0.35
2 o.m.
2 b.c.m.
2 b.c.
0.15
2 b.c.
STATE OF WEATHER: -5. bine say; c. clouds detached) ; 7. drizzling rain; f. foray; g. gloomy; 4. bail; 7. Eghtning: m. misty (hazy); o. overcast : p. passing showers; 9. squally, rain; s. suow; thunder: 4, ugly (threatenin g) mapearance of weather: a. visibility, (objects at a distance unusually visible); w. wet (dew).
NOTE:-A bar (-) under any letter augments its signication,—thus f, very forgy; r. much rain; 2, heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
Figures to
tenote the Porce
Description of Wind,
of the Wind.
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Mau-of-War or 1'irsi-class Clipper Ship,
0
Rate of the Wind per four in Mites.
Figure to dote the Fores of the Wind.
Calm
Tight Air Light Brez!..
Gentle BrAS.
Mo Brute Branze Peach Gran Zee. Stone Breeze Modenas
Wreck Strong Gale Whole tile Storm
Inrricane,
Justinut to give » potrage waLY
With which the above 5 ́p with all wall (1 to 2 knows
set and elem full would go in month 2 TO 1 water..
In which she could just carry in chase,onble Reefs and Jib, e.
fallaad bg
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and roofed Foresnil Under Storm Stys il
Bare Pols
0 to
Il
16
SIN
15
20
21
5
Ray 14, ..
30
Single Reed's snd T, G. Suits
Triple Beefs, Be.
31
35
37 44
-45 52
Close Reefs and Courses
53
61
69
70-80 above St
12