METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.
POLICE STATION, GAP. HEIGHT 1,300 FEET.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.
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THE
HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,
20тн ОСТОВER, 1877.
WINDS
WINDS
RAIN FALL.
WINDS
THERMOMETER,
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
DAY AND
BANO-
WEA- BARO-
HOUR.
DATE.
METER
THER. METER
Atrd. Max. Min. Dry, Wet.
0 To 12. Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct, Force.
WEA- BARO- THER. METER
0 TO 12. Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. | Force.
WEA-
THER.
In inches
during previous
BARO-
METER
0 TO 12. WEA-BARO- THER. METER
24 hours.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
Attd. Max, Min. Dry. Wet. Direct.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Force.
RAIN FALL.
WEA-
In inches
THER. during previous
24 hours.
Saturday,
13th
October,
80.33 73.0) 73.0 67.0 b.m. Noon 90.29 | 74.5 76.0 71.0 74.0 67.0 b.m. 3 30.22 75.0 75.0, 67.0 b.m.
30.1976.0
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..
75.0 71.0 NE 30.17 76.0 79.0 68.5 78.0 70.0 ESE 30.13 78.0
3
b.c.
30.19 | 76.0)
..
72.5 65.0 NE
5
b.c.m.
..
4
b.c.
30.1876.0
73.0; 67.0] NE
77.5 70.0 SE
$
b.c.
30.13 76,0
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:
:
Sunday, 9
14th
October, 3
S
30.22 74.0 74.0 68.0 b.c. Noon 30.20 73.0 77.0 72.0 75.0 68.0 b.e. 30.16 76.0
30.1176.0
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:
76.0 68.0 .c.
Monday,
9 90.13 77.0..
77.0 73.0 b.c.
30.00 80.0
: 1:
76.0 72.0 N 30.09 80.0 82.0. 69.0 78.0 72.5 SE 30.04 80.0
2
b.c.
30.10 76.51..
4
b.c.
30.07 70.0
81.0 75.0 SE
ગ
b.c.
30.02 76.5
:
15th
October,
Noon 30.11 78,0 79.5 74.0 78.0 72.5, b.c.
3
30.04 78.0
78.0 73.0 b.c.
79.5 75.0 NE 30.00 81.0 82.0 73.0 81.0 75.0 ESE 29.97 81.0
2
b.c.
30.03: 78.5|
4
b.c.
30.02 79.0
:
:
:
:::
73.0] 66.0] NE
78.0 69.0 NE
6
DR
b.m.
b.m.
::
0.00
:
:
:
::
:
67.0 65.0 NNE
3
b.c.
28.40 66,0
66,0 62.0] E
4
b.c.m.
67.0 64.0 69.0 64.0 NNE
3
b.c.
28.44 70.0 70.0 63.0 70.0 63.0 E
4
b.c.m.
0.00
68.0 63.0 NNE
3
b.c.
28.38 70.0
:
:
:
| 70.0 63.0 ESE
3
b.c.m.
:
4
b.c.
75.0 68.0 NE
5
b.c.
0.00
::
75.0 68.0 NE
5
b.c.
:
68.5 65.0 NNE
71.0 65.0 70.0 66.5 NNE
69.0 67.0! NNE
cm co 40
3 b.c.
28.38 67.0
67.0 63.0 ENE
3
b.c.m.
3
b.c.
28.34 70.0 70.0; 64,0| 70.0 66.0 E
3
b.c.
28.30 70.0
::
3
b.c.m.
0.00
..
69.0 60.0 E
3
bc.m.
76.0 72.0 NE
3
b.c.
72.0 69.0 NNE
3
co
b.c.
28.31 71.0
70.0 69.0 ENE
3
b.c.m.
79.0 74.0 SE
4 b.c.
29.96 80.0
:
::
76.0 72.0 NE
4
b.c.
0.00
76.0 70.0 NE
4
b.c.
Tuesday,
9
16th
October,
30.11 78.0 78.0 72.0 c. Noon 30,11|78.0 80.0 75,0 78.0] 71,5 c. 79.0 73.0 c.
3 30.05; 79.0]
··
30.00 $2.0 81.5 75.0 ENE 30.00 81.0 82.0 73.5 81.0 74.5 ENE 81.5 76.0 ENE
29.97 82.0.
GD
b.c.
30.02 79.0
:
76.0 72.0 INE
5
b.m.
:
:
:
78.0 64.0 73.0 70.0 NNE
4
b.c.
28.30 71.0 71.0 67.0 71.0 68.0 E
3
b.c.m.
0.00
73.0 69.0 NNE.
4
b.c.
28.35 70.0
70.0 67.0 E
3
O.C.
:
4
co
3
ti af
30.01 | 79.0
77.0 72.0 NE
6
g.
29.94 79,0
77.0 72.5 NE
6
co co
b.c.m.
0.00
:
::
71.5 68.5 NNE
5
+
73,0, 71.0 72.5 68.5 NNE
5
10 10
b.c.
29.30 71.0]
70.0 67.0 E
6
o.c.m.
:
b.c.
28.26 70.0 70.0 66.0 70.0 67.0 E
6
0.c.m.1
0.00
b.c.m.
73.0 69.0 NNE
5
b.c.
28.25 71,0
71.0 68.0, E
4
o.c.m.
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Wednesday,
17th
October,
>>>
9
Noon
30.178.0;
3
30.0177.0
..
780 73.0 c. 36. 77.0 81.0 75.0 77.0 73.0 c. 77.0 73.0] c.
30.00 $0.0 29.99 81.0 82.0 74.0 81.5 76.0 E
29.96 80.0
::
79.0 75.0 ENE
3
b.c.
30.01 78.0
76.0 73.0 NE
6
Co
3
b.c.
29.98 78.0 79.0 73.0 75.0, 73.0) NE
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c.m.
:
c.m.
0.00
:
78.0 75.0 E
3
g.m.
29.96 78.0
:
..
74.5 72.0 NE
5
c.m.
72.0 69.0 NNE
73.0 68.5 69.0 68.0 NNE
69.0 69.0, NNE
2 2 2
b.c.
29.30 71.0
70,0 68.0 E
3
o.c.m.j
b.c.
28.28 70.0 70.0 67.0 70.0 68.0 E
3
o.f.
0.00
b.c.
28.22 70.0
69.0 68.0 E
4
o.f.
:
:
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Thursday,
18th
October,
9
Noon 30,0
30.0 79.0
3
79.0 74.0 b.c.
81.0 83.0 74.0 81.0 75,0 b.c.
30.00 | 80.0 80.0 75.0 b.c.
:
81.0 75.5 ENE
29.96 80.0 29.96 82.0 83.0 73.0 80.0 76.0 E 29.92 $2.0
2
b.c.
29.94 78.0
76.0 73.0 NE
··
3
g.
20.95 | 79.0 80.0 72.0 76.9 74.0 NE
22
5.c.
b.c.
0.06
:
:
:
78.5 71.0 NNE
3
b.c.
28.27 73.0
72.0, 70.0 ENE
3
b.c.
74.0 68.0 74.0 71.5 NNE
3
b.c.
28.27 73.0 73.0 68.0 73.0 71.0 ENE
2
C.V.
0.00
81.0 77.0 ESE
4 b.c.
29.9% 79.0
76.5 74.0 NE
2
b.c.
:
:
:
74.0 71.0 NNE
3 b.c.
28.23 74.0
··
:
73.0 70.0 ENE
2
b.c.v.
..
Friday,
19th
October,,
3
30.10 77.0 77.01 73.0 b.e.
9 Noon 20.0778.0 83.0 75.0 78.0 73.0 b.c. 30.0778.0
78.0 74.0 c.
:
..
79.5 74.0 ESE
29.96 80.0| 29.95 82.0 83.0 73.0 82,5 76.0 E 29.94 81.0 79.5 75.0 ESE
4
4
4.
b.c.
b.c.
g.
76.0 74.0 NE
29.91 78.0 29.97 79.0 80.0| 75.0 76.5 73.0 NE 77.0 73.0 NE
29.93 79.5
3 b.c.
co
3 b.c.
0.00
::
72.0 71.0 NNE
2
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b.c.
28.25 70.0
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69.0 68.0 E
4
o.p.f.
74.0 69.0 73.5 72.0 NNE
2
3
b.c.
:
74.0 72.0 NNE
2
G GI
b.c.
b.c.
28.26 71.0 71.0 68.0 71.0 69.0 E 71.0 68.0 E
28.21 72.0
4
O.C.DI.
0.00
4
o.c.m.
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1877.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
STATE OF WEATHER:--b. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; 9. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; g. squally; r. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility. Objects at a distance unusually visible; w. wet (dew). NOTE;—A bar (-) under any letter augments its signification, thus f. very foggy; r. much rain; r. heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
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Figures
to denote
the Force
of the
Wind.
Description of Wind.
Calm..
Light Air
Light Breeze
Gentle Breeze
Moderate Breeze-
Fresh
Breeze.
Strong Breeze
Moderate Gale.
Fresh Gale
Strong Gale.
Whole Gale..
Storm.
Hurricane.
to denote
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Mau-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Kate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Figures
the Force
of the
Wind.
Just sufficient to give steerage way.
With which the above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 knots set and clean full would go in smooth 3 to 4 water.
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(5 to 6
Royals, &c.
Single Reefs and T. G. Sails.
Triple Rees, &c... Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &e. full and by
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail
Bare Poles.
15
53
GI
70
80
~OORRAAI88288
above 80