240
No. 90.
THE HONGKONG GÖVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH MAY, 1876.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon of the 15th instant, for the repairs of the lower end of Albany Road.
The Specification can be seen on application at the Surveyor General's Office, where also a proper Form of Tender may be obtained.
The Government will not bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th May, 1876.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12TH MAY, 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.
meter.
Self Registering.
Buro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Мах.
May
"
""
"
10
""
11
""
12
6789OIR
29.94
78
29.90
77
73
78
29.83
29.94
75
29.94
78
73
78
29.86
29.92
76.5
29.92
76
74.5
79
29.90
29.77
72.5
29.71
77.5
75.5
78
29.69
29.99
79.5
29.97
82
71
83
29.98
30.06
74
30.09
75
73
81.5
29.99
30.08
77.5
30.08
75.5
72
78.5
30.03
KRESBRN
79
76
80
83
77
21
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
during the precious
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
DATE.
1876.
GA.M.
BAROMETER.
A.31.
NOON.
3 P.M.
P.M.
JA.M.
HYGROMETER.
THERMO- METER.
Self
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
'NOON
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON
| Registering Min. Max. NOON.
WINDS.
RAIN.
In inches
G P.M.
24 hours.
NOON.
Force, range from 4 to 12.
CA.M.
Dirn. F. Dira. F. Dirn. | F.
May 628.15 28.20) 28.19 28.13 28.12 68.0 71.5 70.0 68.0 70.0 68.0 67.0 72.5E
!
NOON.
12
i
728.15 28.20 28.20 28.16 28,13] 68.0 69.5 68.0 68.0 69.0 67.0 68.0 72.0 E
828.15 28.18 28.17, 23.09 28.09) 63.0 (63.0 69.0 68.0 68.0 69.0 67.0 70.0 E
928.04 27.94 27.88 27.87 27.08) 60.0
4 E
4 E
5 E
2 E
3
0.00
4 E
4
0.00
J E
5 0.00
69.0 71.0 69.0 60.0 70.067.5 69.0 | NE
1
"1
10 28.08 28.15 28.15 28.13, 28.13) 66.0
74.0 73.0 64.0 69.0 69,0 65,5 74,0NW
6 NNE
5 NNW
|
!
11 28.18 28.19 28.19 28.16 28.16 67.0
68.0
"1
**
12 28.17 28.22 28.22 28.18 28.18 67.0
70,5
66.5 67.0 | 67.0 66.5 | 67,0 75.5 |E
67.5 64.5 66.5 68.5 | 65.0 70.5 NNE
4 E
2 E
7 N
4 NW
3 ENE
3 E
G
0.71
4 0.16
2 0.00
4
0.00
REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT, KOWLOON Bay.
5 A.M., close wet fog; 9 A.M., openings in fog at
intervals.
5 A.M., close wet fog; noon, fine, cloudy, hazy.
6 A.M., for with openings at intervals; noon,
squally with close fog and rain.
5 A.M., heavy squalls with passing fog and rain:
4 P.M., cloudy, hazy.
Fine, clear, cloudy throughout.
5 A.M., close fog; noon, fine, hazy; 5 P.M., pass-
ing fog at intervals.
Fine, cloudy, hazy throughout.
DATE.
A.M.
BAROMETER.
A.M.
*NOON
3 P.M.
P.M.
GA.M.
JIYGROMETER,
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
Noos.
A.M.
NOON.
P.M.
THERMO-
METER.
Self Registering
Min. Max.
No N.
WINDS.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
GA.M.
GP.M. Noox.
Dirn. F. Dia. F. Dirn. F.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
Fine and cloudy throughout.
do.
GA.M, clondy and fine; noon, cloudy with passing
showers; 6 P.M., cloudy and gloomy.
1976.
May
52
829.79, 29.80 29.83 29.78 29.7778.0 79.0 78.5
29.83
629.79 29.81 29.83 29.78 29.75175.0 | 79.0 78.0 74.0 76.0 75.0 78.0 80.0
7 29.80 29.82 29.84 29.80 29.7775.0 77.0 78.0 73.0.78,5 74.0 78.5-79.0 E
75.0 75.0 76.0 175.0 79.0 E
ENE 1 ENE
4 E
1 E
4 E
2
Do. do.
1 ENE
4 NE
2
¡
2.)
s} 29.69 29.68 29.56 29.51 29.55 78.0 -79.0 82.0 76.0 75,0 70,5 |75.0 79.5 | NNE
4 NNE 516 NW
3
|
17
10,29.78 29.78 29.78 29.77 29.76 75.5 83.0 82.5 72.0 75.0 76.5 71.0 88.0 NW
4 NW
!
23
11:20.83 20.85 29.85 29.81 29.81|74.0 74.5 75.0 72.0 73.0 72.0 72.0 85.5 ESE
1 ESE
17
1220.84 29.86 20.87 29.84 29.88 74.0 77.5 76.5 71.0 71.0 70.0 71.0 78.0 Calm
0 E
2 NW
2 ESE
2 E
1
Fine, clear weather.
6 A.M., overcast with rain; noon, overenst and strong
sqitalls with rain & P.M., cloudy and fine.
2 Fine, clear weather,
GA.M., clowly and fine; noon, overcast with showers;
6 P.M., fine, clear weather.