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THE HONGKONG
GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE,
16TH JUNE, 1877.
1877.
HARBOUR OFFICE,
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
CAPE D'ÁGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.
POLICE STATION, GAP. HEIGHT 1,300 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
WINDS
D
HOUR.
↓
BARO-
METER
WEA-BARO-
THER. METER
Saturday,
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Attd. Max, Min.; Dry. | Wet.]
29.97 83.0j
0 TO 12. Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct, Force.
WEA. BARO-1 THER. METER
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
RAIN FALL.
In inches
24 hours.
WINDS
WEA- BARO- THER. during previous METER
THERMOMETER.
◊ TO 12.
Wa.. BARO- THE: METER
Attd. Max Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet., rect. Force.
WINDS
✪ TO 12.
RAIN FALL.
WEA-
THER
In inches
during previous
24 hours.
83.0 80.0 b.c.m. 29.89 84.0|
83.0 80.0 SW
4
b.c.m. 29.91 83.0
82.0 78.5 SW
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5 O.C.
75.0 75.0 SSW
6
0.m.
28.20 75.0
74.0 74.0 S
4
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9th
June,
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Noon 29.97 84.5 87.5 81.0 84.0 79.5 b.e.m.) 29.90 86.0 85.0 81.0 85.0 81.0 SW 3 29.93 85.0
4
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81.5 79.0 S
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b.c.m. 29.91 83.0 84.0 79.0 82.5 79,0 SSW b.c.g. 29.85 83.0
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83.5 78.0 SSW
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b.c.
Sunday,
9
30.05 | 84.0
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84.0 81.0 S
4
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29.98 $3.0
83.0 79.0 SW
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10th
June,
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85.5 81.0 S
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79.0 74.0 75.5 75.0 SSW
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28.20 75.0 75,0 72.0 75,0 74.03
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0.07
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75.0 75.0 SSW
6
o.m.
28.18 75.0
75.0 74.0 SW
4
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76.5 76.0 SSW
6
b.c.
28.29 75.0
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74.5 74.0 S
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Munday, 9
30.06 84.0
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83.0 80.0 S
2 b.c.
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11th
Noon 30.05 85.5 87.5 80.0 85.0 78.0 b.c.m. 29.97 86.0 86.0 79.5 85.0 83.0 8
2
b.c.
29.99 $2.0 29.99 84.0 86.0 80.0 85.0 78.0 SW
82.0 79.5 SW
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78,0 75.0 77.0 76.0 SSW
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b.c.
28.2476.0
1 b.c.
28.27 75.0
79.0 75.0 78.0 75.0 SSW
4 b.c.
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June,
20
29.99 87.0
87.0 80.0 b.c.m. 29.94 87.0
86.0 84.0 S
2
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Tuesday,
30.02 84.0
$1.6 79.0 b.c.m.] 29.94 85.0
12th
June,
3
Noon 30.02 86.0 89.0 80.5 86.0 79.5 b.c.m.) 29.94 86.0 87.0 80.0 84.5 82.5 S 29.97 86.0
86.0 79.0b.c.m. 29.92 | $6,0
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29.94 84.0
83.5 79.0 SW
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78.5 76.0] SSW
2
b.c.
28.23 76.0
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28.27 75.0 75.0; 73.5 74.0 74.0 S 75.0 75.0 S
5
f.m.
4
f.m.
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0.00
74.0 74.0 SW
3
f.m.
28.23 76.0 76.0 72.0 75.0 74.0 SW
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0.00
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75.0 74.0 SOW
4
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83.0 82.0 S
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29.94 83.0!
82.0 79.0 SW
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29.95 82.0 85,0 81.0 83.5] 78,0| SW
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84.0 82.0 S
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29.93 85,0
88.0 81.6 SW
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30,00 85.0
85.0 2.0 b.c.
29.95 86.0
84.0 82.0 S
2
b.c.m. 29.93 | 84.0
84.0 80.5 SW
4
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18th Noon 29.98 7.0 89.0 81.0 87.0 80.0 bc.m.) 29.93 86.0 86.0 78.0 85.5 81.5 S
4
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3
29.91-85.00
85.0: 80.0 b.c.m. 29.88 | 86.0
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85.0 31.0 S
прида
b.c.
29.87 85.0
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29.93 85.0 85.5. 77.0 84.5 81.0 SW 83.5 80.0 SW
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Thursday,
9 29.97 | 85,0
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83.0: 79.0 b.c.p. 29.90 86.0
84.00 80.5 S
4
b.c.
14th
Jane,
3
Noon 29.99 87.0 89.0 81.5 87.0, 80.0 b.e.p. 29.92 86.0' 85.0 81.0 85.0 82.0 S 29.92 86.0 86.0 80.0; b.c. 29.90 86.0
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June,
Friday, 9 30.01 84.0 84.0, 78.5 b.e. 29.94 85.0 15th Noon 30.00 | 86.5| 89.0) 81.0, 800 80.0 b.e. 3 29.96 87.5 87.0 80.0. b.c.
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85.0 82.0 S
3 b.c.
3 i c.
29.90 84.0 29.89 85.0 86.5 81.0 85.5] 78.0 SW
84.0 80.0 SW
4
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5
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0.00
29.88 | 85.0
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83.0 79.5 SW
5
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85.0 83.5 SW 29.95 85.0 87.0 81.0 85.5 81.0 SW 29.90 $6,0 86.0 82.0 SW
4 b.c.
3 b.c.
3 b.c.
29.93 84.0) 84.0 80.5 SW 29.9% 84.5 88.0 83.0 84.0 80.0; SW 23.91 | 85.0 83.0 80.0 SW
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75.0 75.0 SSW
4
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28.24 75.0
74.0 74.0 SW
3
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79.0 74.0 77.0 76.0 SSW
6
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28.24 76.0 76.0 73.0 75.0 75.0 W
4
f.m.
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76.5 76.0 SSW
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28.20 76.0
75,0 75.0 SW
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76.0 76.0 SSW
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28.22 76.0
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75,0 74.2 SW
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28.15 76.0
75.0 75.0 S
76.0 76.0 SSW
7
b.c.
28.19 | 75.0
75.0 75.0 SSW
5
f.m.
79.0 74.0 78.0 76.0] SSW
7
b.c.
28.20 76.0 76.0 74.0 76.075.0 SSW
5
o.m.
0.17
77.0 76.0 SSW
6
b.c.
28.17 76.0
75.0 75,0| SW
5
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76.0 75.0 SSW
5
b.c.
28.24 75.0
74.0 74.0 S
5 o.m.
79.0 75.0 77.0 76.0 SSW
b.c.
28.24 76.0 76.0 74.0 75.0 74.5 SW b.c. 28.20 76.0
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45
53
60
61
69
70 - 80
above 30
Figures
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-or-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Kate of the Wind
to denote
per Hour in Miles.
the Force
of the
Wind.
76.0
75.0 75,0 SSW
at a distance unusually visible; e, wet (dew). STATE OF WEATHER:-6. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; . lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; q. squally; r. rain; 8. snow; t. thunder; . ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; . visibility. Objects NOTE:—A bar (—) under any letter augments its signification, thus f, very foggy; r. much rain; r. heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
Just sufficient to give steerage way.
Light Breeze
Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze. resh Breeze. Strong Breeze Moderate Gale
Presh Gale
Strong Gale
Whole Gale
TE
Storm.
12
Hurricane.
With which the above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 knots set and clean full would go in smooth
water..
5 to 6
3 o 4
Royals, &c.
In which she could just carry in chase, Single Reels and T. G. Sails.
full and by
Double Reefs and Jib, &c. Triple Reefs, &c...... (Close Reefs and Courses .
In which she could just hear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail .A Under Storm staysail
Bure Poles.
Figures
to denote
the Force
of the
Description of Wind,
Wind.
บ
Calin
Light Air
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