568
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE,
30TH
1876.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
METEOROLOGICAL RECISTER AT 1
STONE CUTTERS ISLAND.
NDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
CAPE D'AGULLAR. HEI
() FEET.
POLICE STATION, GAP
HEIGHT 1,300 FEET.
VICTORIA PEAK,
THERMOMETER.
DAY AND
BARO-
11OUR.
DATE.
METEL
WINDS
0 TO 12.
THERMOMETER.
WEA- BARO-! THER. METER
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet Direct. Force.
WINDS
0 T 12. Aftd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
WINDS
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
WEA-B to- THER. METER
0 TC 12.
WEA BARO- THER. METER
0 TO 1o.
WEA-BARO- THE, METER
Attd. Max. Min. Dry Wet. Direct. Force.
Attd. Max. Min. [Dry. Wet. Direct. | Foree.
THERMOMETER,
HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.
Attd. Max. Min. ¡Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
RAIN FALL,
In inches
THER. jduring previous
WINDS
◊ TO 12.
WEA-
24 hours.
Saturday,
30.39 .55.0j
9
54.0 53.51
b.c.
30.38 59.0)
57.0 52.5 NNE
2
b.
30.3105.0
66.0 53.0 N
4
b.m.
:
51.0 47.0 NE
2
b.ni.
28.50 51.0:
151.0 19.0 NE
1
o.L.m.
··
23r71
Noon 30.34 60.0 65.5 54.0, 59.0 53.5
b...
Dee.,
3
30.28 62.0
:
61.0, 51.01
h.
30.29 64.0
30.33 60.0 67.0, 54.0) 62.0, 55,0; N 61.0.57,0 NE
2
b.
30.31 66.0 66.0 52.0 65.0 57.0 N
3
b.m.
2
b.
3
30.25 68.5
67.0 58.5 N
3
ස
b.111.
:
::
58.5 46.5) 55.0 19.5! NE
b.m.
28.47 55,0 56,5 48.0 55.6 52.0 Calm
0
b.m.
0.00
58.0, 49,0 Calm
0
b.m.
28.44 57.01
P
•
56.5 52.5 Calm
0
b.m.
Sunday,
9
30.35 56.5]
55.5; 55,00
b.in.
30.32 59.01
60 0. 54,0| N
13
b.
30.27 65.0
60.0 55.0 N
3
b.c.m.
24th
Dec.,
Noon
60.0 62.058.0 59.0 54.5
b.
3
30.26 1.0
66.0 53.0
b.
:
:
: 1
Monday,
9
30.31 54.
155.00 58.01
Tuesday,
26th
Ncon
Dec.,
3
*
3
30.25 640
00.3162.0
25th Noon 30.29 62.0, 63.0 58.0) 61.0) 56.0
Dec,
:
:
03.0) 60.01
60.0 59.0
دیه
Wednesday,
27th
0,26 62.5| 67.01 59,0| 61,0| 59,0||
39,2366,00
00.33.64.0
Noon 30.80 | 67.5, 68.0 58,5 67.0 57.5
65.0 57.0
03 0 57.0
True wind cannot be registered.
b.m.
30.27 64.0
b.c.
b.m.
30.25 64.0
b.
30.30 ↑ 68.0
30.80 60.0 65.0) 53.5 60.0| £5,0| SW
30.27 62.0
02.5 56.0 SW
61.0 55.0 NE
*
D.
80.2846.0 69,0; 52.0 65.0 57.5 SE
1
b.in.
::
ㄨ:1
52.99 48.0 NE
b.c.m.
28.46 52.0
52.0 50.0 E
3
b.m.
:
58.0 48.0 56.0 50.0 NE
1
b.c.m. 28.44 49.0 57.0 48.0. 49.0 47.0 NW
4
b.c.
0.00
!
شمام
b.
30.22 | 67.0
:
67,0 58.0 W
I
b.m.
540495 NE
1
b.m.
28.40 51.0.
52,0, 51,0] NW
4
b.c.
:
:
2
b.
3
8:024 64.0j
60.0 54.0 N
3
b.m.
51.0 18.0 NE
+4
b.c.m. 28.45 52.0
$0.049.5 NE
4
b.m.
30.28. 64.0 65
54.0, 65.0! 59.0 ENE
2
67.0 59.0 ENE
CO TO
b.c.
30.24 65.0 67.5) 52.0 60.0 55,0| NE
4
b.111.
58.0 17.5, 7.0 32.5) NE
8
b.c.m. 28.43 | 56.0 56.0' 47.0) 56.0 52.0] E
4
b.c.
0.00
*
3 g.
30.25 65.9
61.556.0 NNE
4
b.c.n
57.5 52.0 NW
3
0.mx
28:39 55.0
55.5.2.0 E
3
b.c.
67.5 40.0 ENE
2
b.c.
30.24 | 85.0
61.0 58 NE
4b.c.m.
56.5 55,0| NE
b.c.m.28.45 54.0
55.0 1.0 E
3
c.p.f.
Do.
80,30 | 68.0 69,0 60,0| 69.0 63.0 ENE
2
b.
b.
30.26 68 ..
69.0 60.0 ENE
2
شما
b.c.
:
30.24 | 66.5) 65.0° 59.0) 63.59.0 NE 80.10OGLE
5
63.0) 59,5| NE
3
b.c.m.
b.e.m
58,5 68.0' 900 ENE
3
b.c.m. 28.45 61.0, 60:0 47.0 61.0 56.61
3
b.m.
0.00
:
615510 ENE
2
b.c.m. 28.42 62.Q|
61.5 56.0 E
b.c.ni.!
b.
3,30 G8.0
..
67.
59.0 N
1
b.
30.25 | 66.5
66.0 57.0 N
3
b.m.
b.
30.31 68.0 71.0 59.0 72.0 61.0 NE
2
ลง
b.
30.25 68.5 67.0 59.0 66.5 57.0 NE
4
b.c.m.
Dec.,
co
3
30.2 65,01
61.0 58.0
b.
30.29 68.0|
63.0 61.0 NE
1
D.
30.22 68.0
61.0 57.0 NE
སྙ་
b.m.
:
:
Thursday,
9 30.35 61.0
60.0 58.0
b.
80.8264.
62.5 58.0 ENE
2
L.
50.2665.5
1
60,056,5 NE
5
b in.
28th
Noon 20.31 63.0 69.0, 59.0, 62.0 57.5
b.
30.31 64.0.72,0 60:0| 651% 3 ENE
2
b.
30.2766.0 67.0 58.0; 61.0 57.0 NE
4
b.m.
Dec.,
3
30.24 63,0
Friday,
9
එ
30.26 62.0
:
:
62.0) 58°
b.c.
30.25 66.0
:
:
6.5 61.0 ENE
1
b.
30.21 67.0!
61.5|57,0| NE
4
b.m.
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
::
:
01.0 52.0 N
3
b.c.m. 28.48 57.0
57.0 51.5 ENE
2
b.m.
64.0 50.0 63.5 58.0 NE
4
b.m. 28.46 62.0 62.5′ 55.0 62.0 54.0 E
4
b.m.
0.00
:
58.5 51.0 NNE..
5
b.m.
28.40 60.0
60.0 55.0 E
5
b.m.
56.0 53.0). E
3
b.m.
28.46 54.0
54.0 53.0 E
4
o.m.
+
64.5 52.5 58.5 63.0 E
3
b.m.
28.45 58.0 12.0 51.0, 58.0 55.0 E
3 b.m.
0.00
•
:
:
57.5 53.0 Calm
0
b.qm. 28.48 58.0
58.0 55.0 Calm
0
b.m.
61.0 60.00
b.m.
30.26 66.0
64.0 61.0 Calm
b.
30.19 €7.5
63.5 60.0 N
2
b.c.m.
62.5 55.0 NW
1
b.c.m. 28.41 | 58.0
£3.53.0 NE
2
0.m.
23th
Dec.,
3
Noon 30.23 66.0: 67.0 59.0 6.0 59.0 30.17 8.01
:
07.0 62.0]
b.nl.
b.m.
:
30.24 68.0 70.0 60.0 69.5 60.0 SW 67.0) 64.0 SW
30.20 68.0
b.
b.
30.1967.0; 65.5 53.0 64.0 60,5] NE 65.0 61.5) E
30.14 08.0
2
b.m.
65.0 55.0 63.5 53.0 NE
1.
J.m.
63.5 58.0 Calm
2.c.m. 28.41 62.0 62.5 55,52.0] 57,0| Calm
0
b.m.
0.00
·
0 b.m.
··
8 3 3 3 3 + 3 SCOTON
211111│S
==
above 80
Figures
to denote
Blustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship,
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
the Force
of the
Wind.
DECEMBER, 1876.
b.c.m. 28.37 63.0
45.0 58.0 Calm 58.0
STATE OF WEATHER:-6. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d., 'rizzling rain; f. foggy ; g. gloomy, A. bair, & lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; 'p. passing showers; q. squally; r. rain; s. snow; thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility. Objects at a distance unusually visible; r. 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.
Page
1
Figures
to denote
the Force
of the
Wind.
Aght
Light Bretje
Ger Breeze 2 Moderate Breaza.
Fresh Breene 8. ng Breeze Moderate Gale. 'Fresh Gale. Strong Gale Whole Gale
Hurricane.
Just sufficient to give stecraze way
With which the above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 knots set and clean full would go in smooth
water.
3 to 4
5 to 6
Royals, &c.
Single Reets and T. G. Sails.
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c. full and by
Triple Reefs, &c. Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail
Bare Poles.
Description of W.
4170
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