78
1879-80.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST JANUARY, 1880.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
BAROMETER,
THERMOMETER.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
STONE CUTTERS (STAND.
|Force.
WEATHER.
TAIN FALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER,
Attil.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Wet.
Direc!
tion.
Force.
WEATHER,
Saturday,
10th
January.
9
30.14 60.0
60.058.5
***
c.q.p.
Noon 30.17 | 60.0 66.0 | 58.0 | 60.0 58.0
3
30.10 60.0
60.0158.0
C.q.p.
c.p.
29.98 64.0
29.99 66.0 73,059.0 62.0 | 61.0 | NE
29.99 64.0
00.0 | 59,0 |N
60.0 60.0
£
شانی شد
o.d.
o.r.
0.02
o.nl.
Sunday, 11th
January.
9
30.20 | 57.0
57.0 55.0
30.0262.0
67.0156.0 N
3
0.1.
O.C.r.
...
Noon
30.17 57.0 61.0 | 55.0 | 57.0 55.0
o.c.r.
30.02 62.0|62.0|55,0|57,5|57.0│N
મ
O.T.
3
30.11 58.0
58.0 55.0
O.C.T.
30.00 62.0
39.5 59.0 N
}
on.
Monday, 12th
January.
9
30.21 57.0
57.0 55.0
Noon
30.19 60.5 31.054.5
60.0 56.5
3
30.13 63.5
63.0 | 59.0
14th
January.
Thursday,
Tuesday, 13th
January.
Wednesday, 9
Noon
3
9
30.27 55.0
55.0 53.0
104
Noon
3
30.2657.5 62.0 53.0 57.0 54.0
30.2158.5
58.0 55.0
A
...
30.31 56.0
30.25 61.0
56.0 53.0
30.30 60.0 61.0 54.0 60.0 55,5
61.0 | 55.0
:|:
Trae wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
30.03 61.0
59.0 57,0 | N
2
b.c.
b.c.
30.03 64.0 64.0 54.0 64.0 62.0 N
3
b.c.
0.28
b.c.
30.02 | 66.0
69.0 6.0 N
3
4.C.
O.C.
30.106.0
55.5 55.0 N
2
0.
0.0.
30.10 61.0|69.0 | 53.0|58.0 50.0 N
3 g.
0,20
0.0.
30.10 62.0
03.0 60.0N
3 b.c.
30.1361.0
33
C.
58.0 | 56.0 |N
I
b.c.
C.
C.
30.15 62.0 62,0|54.0|61.0 59.0 N
30.1363.0
3
b.c.
0.00
62.0 | 61.0 | N
حت
3
b.c.
9
30.32 56.5
56.0 53.0
b.c.
30.14 60.0
69.0 56.0N
3
b.c.
***
15th
January.
Friday,
16th
January.
Noon
3
30.31 59.5 62.0 55.0 59.0 55.0
30.26 62.0
b.c.
30.16 62.064,0 54,0161.0 61.0 W
2
b.c.
0.00
62.0 57.5
b.c.
30.13 04.0
63.5 60.0 W
3
b.e.
9 30.32 | 58.0
Noon
58.0 | 55.0
b.c.
30.15 62.0
...
30.30 63.0 | 64,0 | 57.0 | 63.0 | 57.0
3 30.23 | 65.0
b.c.
65.0 59.0
b.c.
30.11 67.0
59.0 58.0 N 30.15 64.0 65,0|56.0 | 64.5 60.0 SW | 69,0 | 63,0 | SW
A
1 b.c.p.
b.c. 0.00
'I b.c.
1879-80.--
DAY AND DATE.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
HOUR.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.
Saturday,
9 30.00 63.0
THERMOMETER.
Dry.
Wot,
WINDS
Ο ΤΟ 12.
Direc-
tion.
59.0 53.0 NE
10th Noon 29.99 63.0 65.0 52.0 60.0 58.0 NE January. 3 29.38 64.0
04.058.0 | NNE
Force.
VICTORIA PEAK.
HEIGHT 1,623 FEET.
Max.
Min.
WEATHER.
RAIN FALL.
In inches during
provious 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
THERMOMETER,
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
OVINA SAVA
In inches d..
c.p.
28.21 53.0
53.053.0 E
o.f.d.
5
c.p.
0.00
$ c.r.
28.21 53.053.0 52.0 | 53.0|53.0 | E 28.19 52.0
o.f.d.
52.052.0 NE
it
o.f.
Sunday,
11th
January.
Monday,
12th
January.
Tuesday,
13th
January.
9
30.05 63.0
56.0 50.0 N
Noon 30.04 | 63,064.0 | 52.0 87.0 55.0 N
3
30.01 | 63.0
56.0 6.0 N
2 2 2
o.r.
28.27 51.0
51.051.0 NE
3 o.r.
o.r.
0.20
28.25 51.0 1.0 50.0 50.0 51.0 N
3 o.f.
0.53
0.0.r.
:
28.21 52.9
5.1.0 51.0│X
3 o.f.
9
Noon
3
30.04 | C3.0
56.0 55.0 NE
30.04 63.0 65.0 61.0 | 57.056,0 | N
30.04 | 64.5
::
62.0 57.0 N
03 01 21
o.r.
28.30 51.0
50.0 50.0 N
2 0.0.V.
2
9
30.14 | 63.0
56.0 | 55.0 | N
2
c.m.
28.35 19.0
**
Noon
3
30.14 64.0 67.0
30.11 | 63.5
59.0 | 58.0 55.0 N
c.p.
0.00
| 67,0 | 55,0 | N
2
c.p.
: ༄ ;
b.c.m. 0.00 28.28 55.056.0 49.0 55.0 54.0 N b.c.m.
28.26 61.0
61.065.0 N
48.0 48.0 NNE 28.31 49.0 50.0 | 17.0|49.0 19.0 NNW 3 o.f. 0.24 28.30 50.0
50.0 50.0 NNW 3 0.0.m.
2 o.f.v. 0.42
2 O.C.V.
3. o.f.
Wednesday, 9 30.16 62.0
56.0 54.0 NNW
3
c.m.
...
14th
January.
Thursday, 15th
January,
Noon 30.16 63.0 63.0 50.0 62.0 58.0 N
1
b.c.
0.03
3 30.1463.0
61.0 50.0 N
1
C.V.
28.36 53.0
...
*
28.40 50.0
50.0 50.0 ! NW 28.39 51.0 61.0 | 47.0 | 56.0 | 50,0¦ NNW! 3
52.0 49.0 N
3
b.e.v.
b.c.v.
0.07
2 b.c.v.
9
Noon
3
Friday,
9 30.18 63.0
30.17163.0
30.17 | 63,0 | 65,0 | 51,0 | 59,0|55,0 | N
30.14 62.0
50,0 | 55.0 | NE
58.0-55.0 N
...
57.0|54.0] N
3
b.c.
28.38 49.0
49.0 17.0 NE
...
3 b.c.
0.00
1
C.V.
28.40 55.0 55.0 47.0 55.0 | 53.0 | E 28.35 55.0
b.c.m.
28.40 52.0
16th
Noon 30.17 | 66.0 07.0 52.0 65.0 60.0 SW
b.c..
0.00
January.
3 30.13 63.0
63.0 58.0 S
1
b.c.
28.38 53.0 56,047.0
28.34 55.0
55.0 55.0 N
52.0|50.0|N 53.0 52.0 N
55.0 54.0 NE
N NO W
3 b.c.
2
b.c.
0.00
2
b.c.
...
2
b.c.
+2 b.c. 0.00
3
b.c.
STATE OF WEATHER:-, blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; a gloomy; 4. hail; 2. lightning; m. nasty (hazy); o acercast; p. passing showETAD squally; rain; . snow; thunder; a. ngly threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility, (objects at a distance unusually visible); w. wet (dew).
NOTE:--A bar (-) under any letter auginents its signification, thus f. very toggy; r. much rain; r, heavy and continuong rain, &c., &e.
Figures to
danoth the Force
Description of Wind.
of the Wind.
0
Calm
2
11
12
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditionest Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Rath of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Heures 10 denote the Force of the Wind.
0 to
0
Light Air Light Breeze.. Gentle Breeze
Moderate Bircze
Fresh Breeze! • Strong Brouze Moderate Gale. Fresh Gale. Strong Gule While tale
Storm
Just ruficient to vive steerage way..
With which the love Ship with all sail fl to 2 knots.
set and clean full would go in emooth 3 to 4
Willer..
15006
Royal, &c.
Double Reef and Jib, &c. Triple Roofs, donc
In which she could just carry in chase, Single Reefs and T. G. Sails
full and by...
Cloke Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-recfed Main Topsoil mud renfed. Foreepi] Under Stora Staysell
3 - 19 11 - 15
- 220 21 - 20
26 30
31-34
larrienne.
Bave L'ofes
ה!
70 -- 80
IT
above)
12