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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH APRIL, 1876.
NOTICE.
Owners of Tenements assessed to the Police, Lighting, Water, and Fire Brigade Rates, are hereby informed that the Rates for the Second Quarter of the year 1876, are payable in advance, during and within the Month of April next.
It is particularly requested that such Rates may be paid before the 30th of April, as after that date application will be made to the Supreme Court for the recovery of arrears.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 30th March, 1876.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
C. MAY,
Acting Colonial Treasurer.
Correspondence for Hiogo will in future be sent by way of Shanghai unless specially marked Viâ Yokohama.
Similarly, correspondence posted in Hiogo for Hongkong, India, Europe, &c., will be forwarded by way of Shanghai, unless specially marked Via Yokohama.
ALFRED LISTER,
General Post Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1876.
Postmaster General.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 7TH APRIL, 1876.
REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
10 A.M.
NOON.
4 P.M.
THERMOMETER.
1876.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- Baro- Thermo-
meter. meter.
Self Registering.
Baro-
meter.
meter.
Thermo-
meter.
Min.
Max.
April
29.90
63
29.87
63
60.5
63
29.81
63.5
2
29.95
67.5
29.93
68
64.5
65
29.88
68.5
"2
30.06
65
30.05
64.5
61
66.5
29.99
63
""
30.09
61
30.07
62
59
64.5
30.01
63
"
5
30.06
62
30.02
63
59.5
65
29.96
63.5
27
30.01
62.5
29.97
63
61.5
29.94
64
"
30.01
66
29.96
68
62
69
29.94
69
""
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
THERMO-
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER,
WINDS.
RAIN.
METER.
DATE.
DRY BELB.
WET BULB.
KV 9
9 A.M.
Self Registering Min. Mars
NOON.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
GA.M. NOON. |Din. | F. || Dirn.; F. Dirn.
In inches
GP.M.
during the previous 24 hours.
F
NOON.
1876.
April 1
28.11 28.14 28.13 28.10 28.10 57.0 CLD 65.0 57.0 61.0 105.0 55.0 GLO SE
4
SSE
5 SSE
5
0.04
"
228.16 28.21 28.21 28.16 28.16610 63.5 693 61.0 65.5 60.0 61.0 65.0 E
3 E
3 E
5
0.83
23
328.21 28.24 28.24 28.20.28.201 55.0 55.0 54.0 55.0 55.0 54.054.0 64.0 E
1
5 E
5 E
5
0.05
į
33
428.22 28.24 28.24. 28.20, 28.201 53.0
54.0 52.0 58.0 54.0 52.0 | 52.0 50.0 E
4 E
5 E
1
0.43
!
13
528.21 28.23 28.21, 28.20 28.20, 52.0
59.0 545 520 53.0 54.0 51.0 57.0 E
5 E
5
E
A 0.00
!
""
"
628.21 28.22 28.20 28.15, 28.15 56 0 59.0 57.5 56.0 50.0 37.5 64.0 59.0 SE
728.16, 28.23. 28.22, 28.19 28.19 59.059.0 60.0 59.0 59.0 60.0 56.0 60.0 E
4 SE
4 E
3 N
2 N
2 0.60
1 0.65
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
Squally, with fog, rain, thunder and lightning
at intervals throughout.
Rain during past night; close wet fog through-
out.
Close fog with rain at intervals throughout.
6 A.M., close wet fog; noon, fine, cloudy, hazy,
Cloudy, hazy throughout.
Fog with openings and showery at intervals
throughout.
Rain past night; fog with openings at intervals.
BAROMETER.
DATE.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
NOON.
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT, KOWLOON BAY.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB,
THERMO-
METER.
Self Registering.
| Min. | Mar.
NOON.
WINDS.
6 A.M.
Diru.
NOON.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 P.M.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
F. Dirn. P. | Dirn., F.
1876.
April 20.79 29.80| 29.80 29.77 29.72 68.0 C1.5 65.062.0 61.0 65.0 61.0 65.0 ENE
229.78, 29.80 29.86 29.84 29.83 66.0 67.5 66.0 66.0 67.0
65.003.068.0 ENE
1
329.90 29.91 20.92 29.03, 29.89 64,0 65.0: 63.0 | 61.5 |62.0 62.0 61.008.0 | E
4 ENE
4 ENE
1 E
4 29.04 29.96 29.00 20.92 29.91 61.0 (63.0 | 64.0 60.0 61.0 | 60.0|59.0 66.0 | |E
2 ENE
3 ENE
2 NE
1 E
4E
2
6 A., overcast and misty; noon, cloudy with showers;
GP.M., cloudy with rain.
1
6 A.M., cloudy and fine; 6 P.M., overcast with rain.
4
6 A.M., cloudy and fine; 6 P.M., overcast and showery.
1 Cloudy and fine throughout.
i
|
11
20.02 29.93 20.94, 29.88 20.88 63.0 61.064.0 58.059.0 61.0 60.0 64.0 ENE
I ENE
I
་་
€29.89 29.89
.89, 29.89° 29.86 29.84 64.0 65.0 66,0 62.0:63,0 64,0 61.0 61.0 ENE
! 720.84 29.88 29.88 29.86 29.86 65.0 68.0 9.0 64.0 67.0 67.0 68.0 69,0 NW
4 E
3 ENE
2 Calm
2
Do.
do.
do.
0
!
6 P., overcast and misty,
1 Calm
0 Calm
0
GA.M., cloudy and fire; 9 AM., heavy thunder showers;
Cloudy and one throughout.