400

THE HONGKON

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1877.

1877.

HARBOUR OFFICE.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.

L'OLICE STATION, GAP. HEIGHT 1,300 FEET.

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

!

THERMOMETER.

JJAY AND

Ho

DATE.

BATES

MFTE":

WEA- BARO-

THER. METER

Atta. Max. Min. Dry. Wet.

Saturda

1st

Sept.,

y 30.96 $4.P 1.0 75.0 1.c. Noon 30.05 85.0 88.0, 81.5 85.0 77.0 b.c. 30.01 85.00

86.0.79.0 b.c.

86.0 79.0 E 29.95 89.0 91.0 81.5| 90.0 80.0 ENE 29.91 90.0

Ο ΤΟ 12. Atid. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force. 29.92 | 86.0

WEA BARO-] THER. METER

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

Ο ΤΟ 12.

WEA-

THER.

Atta. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct, Force.

RAIN FALL. 1

In inches during previous 24 hours.

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

BARO-

METER

◊ TO 12.

WEA-BARO- THER. METER!

VICTORIA PEAK.

THERMOMETER.

HEIGHT 1,828 FEET.

RAIN FALL.

Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.!

WINDS

Ο το 12.

WEA-

In inches

THER, during previous

24 hours.

91.5 83.0 E

6-7 b.c.

6-7 b.c.

3-6 b.c.

29.94 85.0

83.0 72.0 NE 29.94 86.0 87.0 80.0 85.0 78.0 NE

6

b.c.m.

78.0 75.0 NNE

8

b.c. 28.23 70.0

..

6 b.c.

0.00

80.0 74.0 70.0| 74,0| NNE

8

b.c.

75.0 78.0 E 28.22 | 78.6; 79,0 74.0 78.0 74.0 E

4.

0.0.4.

5

0.c.q.

0.00

29.92 86.0

83.5 78.0 NE

Ӧ

b.c.

79.5 75.0 NNE

8

b.c.

28.21 80.0

:

79.0 75.01 E

4

c.m.

Sunday,

{

30.02 81.0

2nd

Sept.,

3

$1.0: 79.0 Noon $1.62 82.0) 99.6 77.5 82.0 79.0; 29.99. 70.0

c.o.q 29.90 84.01 81.0 78.0 E

q.r.r 2.0.4 29.91 85.0 92.0 77.0 84.5 79.5 ESE q.p.i

79.0 70.0

Monday,

Դ 20.02 $1.0

Brd

Noon 0.02 | TAL 21.0877.

3:1:

c.o.q: 29.87 84.0

:

77.5 77.0 SE

6-7 0.q.r.

6-7 g.q.p.

6-7 g.q.p. 29.91 81.0

29.93 83.0

$0.5 78.0 NE

6

c.c.p.

:

:

29.95 81.0 85.0 78.0 82.5 77.5 NE

G

p.c.m.

0.00

:ཎྜོ

:

79.0 76.00 NE

7

r.r.q.

q.r.

S1.0 78.00.q.p.p 29.89 83.0

81.0 78.0 SE

7-8

79.0 75.50.c.q. 29.89 82.0 86.0 74.0 79.0 76.5 SE {T.P. }}|

Sept.,

Tuesday,

00

29.97, 50.0

r.r.

D 29.08: 78 0

780 76.0

80.0 77.09.29.88 83.0!

Jo.c.q 29.84 $2.0:

(r.r.

4th

Noon 20.00 82.0!

Sept., 3

76 92.0 77.00.c.q.r. 29.85 84.0 84.0 74.0 88.5 78.5 SSE 81.0 76.0.0.c.q.r. 29.82 84.0| 84.0, 78.6 S

Weducsdag, 9

$3.0 78.0 b.q.c. 29.87 | $4.0

: : : :

83.0 78.5 SE

& IX

g.qp. 29.34 | 82.0

80.0 76.5! SE

G

c.m.

6-7

:

0.q.r. 29.93 82.0 84.0 73.5, 77.5 76,0′ SSA c.q.r. 20.8581.5

3

1.15

79.0 78.00 SE

LA

p.m

79.076.0 SbW

6-7

·

c.q.r.

29.86 81.0

6-7

6 q.c.

q.c.

76,0 76.0, S 29.86 81.0 82.0, 74.0 77. 76.0, S

29.82 79.0 78.0, 78.0 S

..

1,

:

:

:

:

::

ထံ

74.5 74.0 NNE

78.0 76.0 76.5 74.5 NNE

10

I'.

28.20 75.0

75.0 78.0 E

0.c.q.

10

b.c.

28.16 | 78.0 70.0 74.0 75.5 74.0' E į

6

b.m.

0,50

71.0 69.0 NNE

10

p.q.

28.13 74.0

74.0 78.0, E

6

o.c.q.

75.0 74.0 NNE

76.0 72.0 75.0 74.0 NNE

00 00

8

o.q.

28.20 74.0

73.0 72.0 SE

G

..

0.q.

:

I.

:

:

75.0 74.0 NNE

9 r.

|:

291873.0 75.0 72.0; 73.0 72.0 SE 2815 74.0

6

o.f.q.

1.75

:

78.0 73.0 SE

ذا

o.f.q.

:

73.0 73.0 NNE

10

f.r.

28.15 73.0;

78.0 72.0 SE

G

r.q.

c.m.

2.89

:

76.0 73.0 75.0 74.0 NNE

10

f.r.

28.14 74.0 76.0 72.0, 74.0 73.0 S

C

o.p.q.

2.90

6

r.q.

:

75.0 74.0 NNE

9

0.

28.11 74.0

73.0 72.5 SSW

G

o.c.p.q.

:

83.5 79.0 SE

4-5 g.m.

th NOGB

Sept., 3

82.5) 80.0 71.4, 8.0 78.5 0.q.c. 29.87 86.0 85,0| 79.0 81.5 79.0 S 20.91 80.01 30.0, 75.0 o.q.c. 29.84 | 84.0

:

:

$3.5 79.0 S

29.87 $3.0 $9.0, 78.0 $ 6-7 b.c. * 29.88 83.0 85.0 83.5 84.0 70.0 S !

6-7 o.q.r. 29.81 83.0,

0.p.

:

76.0 76.0 NNE

7

b.c.

28.17 74.0

74.0 78.0 S

o.p.q.

G

h.c.

0,50

77.0 73.0 77.0 75.0 SSW

7

b.c.

28.13 74.0 75,0 72.0; 74.0 73.0 SSW

G

o.c···

0.85

:

| $0.0 70.5 S

6

o.p.

Thursday, "

6th

Sept.,

30.97

33.0, 79.5 b.e.q. Noon B0.0781780.8, 79.0) 51.0j 79.0 b.c.q. J 1 30.02 $8.5 83.0 78.0 b.c.q.

20.02 84.0 83.5 79.0 SE 29.03 86.0 85.5; 76.0 85.5 81.0 8 29.92 | 86.0|| 85.0 81.0 S

CT

b.c.

* 29.4

80.6 77.0, S

2

*.111.

!

5

b.c.

29.55 $2.0:84.0|72.5 88,5,795) S

b.c.

0.73

5:

5

g.in.

20.02 88.0

88.0 78.0 S

b.c.m.

:

Friday,

9

7th

Sept..

30.10. 62. 38.0 77.0, b.c. Noon 20.10, 84.0, 80.0 $2.0; 81,0| 78.5 b.c. 3 $0.05 | 88.5|

:

$3.0 78.0 b.c.

:

:

29.95 84.0 84.0, 79.0 8 29.96 86.0 36.0 78.5 85.5 80.0, S 20.94 85,0

$2.5 80.5 S

3 b.c.

4 b.c.

3 g.p.

29.97 88.0, $2 0.79.0 S 29.96 84.0 85.0, 77.5 84.5) 80.0; SSW 29.95 83.5 88.0 78.0 S

3

£3.0;

b.c.

b.c.

0.00

b.c.

:

:

:

:

:

:

:

:

:

..

:::

77.0 76.0 SSW

00

8

b.c.

28.11 74.0

74.0 73.0 SSW

5

o.f.q.

76.0 75.0 SSW

8 b.c.

28.28 74.0

74.0 74.0 S

5 o.p.c.

78.0, 74.0 77.0 75.0 SSW

7

b.c.

28.25 75.0 75.0 71.0, 75.0 74.0 S

77.0 75.0 SSW

G

b.c.

28.21 75.0

:

:

74.5 74.0 S

ст

27

o.p.c.

0.30

0.1.

76.0; 74.0 SSW

G

78.0. 73.0 77.0) 75.0 SSW

5

b.c.

b.c.

28.28 74.0

79.0 73.0 S

4

o.p.c.

44

..

·

75.0 76.0 SSW

5

b.c.

28.24 75.0 76.0 74.0 75.0 74.0 S 28.20 75.0 74.0 74.0 S

4 o.f.

0.00

4

o.f.

15 - 52

53 - 60

61 - 69

70

above 80

9g

20488888888

25

30

36

44

9

10

11

12

Jigures

Ilustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Blan-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.

Rate of the Wind

to denote

th. Force

per Hour in Miles.

་ The

Wind.

STATE OF WEATHER :-3. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; 7. gloomy; 7. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; 4. squally; 2, rain; s. snow; &, thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility. Objects at a distance unusually visible; an, wet dew). NOTE:-A bar (-) under any etter augments its signification, thus f. very foggy; r. much rain; r. heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.

Figures

to demate

Just sufficien

With which tit give steerage way.

above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 knois set and cleaquil would go in smo** 3 to 4

water.

-15106 Royals &c.

Single

Triple Reefs, &c. - Close Reefs and Courses Under she could just hear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Storm Staysail

full and could just carry in chase, Double Beers and Jib, &c.

In which she

In whic

Bar Poles...

the Force

of the

Wind.

2

Description of Wind.

Cahn

Fight Alr Light Breeze

Gentle Breeze

Moderate Breeze....

Fresh Breeze.-- Strong Beeze · Moderat: Ga'

Fresh Gide

strong tale Whole Gale

Storin.

Hurricane.

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