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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD JANUARY, 1874.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 2ND JANUARY, 1874.
REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
10 A.M.
NOON.
4 P.M.
THERMOMETER.
1873-74.
Baro-
meter
Thermo- Baro- meter. meter.
Thermo- meter.
Self Registering.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Max.
December 27
30.08
73.5
30.07
75°
70
81
30.01
28
30.11
74
30.11
72.5
66
77.5
30.10
72
"
29
30.26
68.5
30.18
69.5
66
72
30.18
70
"
30
30.22
67.5
30.20
67.5
64
69.5
30.10
67.5
"
31
30.06
64.5
30.04
64,5
62
68
30.00
63.5
January
1
30.18
50.5
30.14
52.5
47
65
30.15
53
30.23
51.5
30.23
52,5
47.5
54.5
30.17
54.5
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK,
Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
THERMO-
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER.
WINDS.
METER.
RAIN.
DATE.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
Self
Registering.
5 A.M.
9 A.M.
NOON.
3 F.M.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
Min. Max. 6 A.M. ΝΟΟΝ. 6 P.M.
Νουν. Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn. F.
In inches during the previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
NOON.
1873-74.
Dec. 27 28.45 28.45 28.46 28.45 28.44 64.5 | 68.0 | 66.0 64.0 66.0 |64.0 63.5 70.5 ssw
5 SW
4 SW
4
0.00
"
28 28.43 28.43 28.43| 28.44 28.44 65.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 63.5|63.0 61.5 63.0 70.5 Calm
0E
5 E
6
0.00
"
29 28.50 28.52 28.54| 28.55| 28.56 60.0 | 61,060.0|59.5 59.559,559.5 70.0 E
7 E
8 E
7
0.04
"
30 28.52 28.52 28.33 28.50 28.45, 59.0 | 61.0|59.0 58.0 | 59.0 58.5 57.5 | 63.0 |E
7 E
8 E
8
0.00
ཆ
31 28.41 28.40 28.40 28.39 28.39 58.057.0 | 52,057.5 55.5 51.5 56.0 |62.5 E
Jan.
1 28.38 28.38 28.38 28.36| 28.36 44.057.0 47.0 42.0 44.5 45.0 41.058.0 N
228.42 28.45] 28.48| 28.49| 28.49 45.0 48.0 47.0 44.0 46.5 46.0 44.0 48.0 E
5 NE
5 N
7
0.40
→
6 NNW
5 ENE
6 NW
5
0.18
Wet fog; 10 A.M., passing fog; 2P.M., cloudy,
horizon clear; 5 P.M., low detached fog. Passing fog; 8.30 A.M., thick wet fog
throughout.
Blew a gale from E., the whole of past night; 6 A.M., wet fog; 10 A.M., overcast; 5 P.M wet fog.
Overcast with thick wet passing fog.
Fog; 7 A.M., rain; 10.30 A.M., overcast with passing fog and drizzling rain at intervals. Overcast, hazy.
3 NE
3
0.00
""
DATE.
REGISTER AT STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
BAROMETER.
FORSTER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
'NOON
6 P.M.
THERMO-
METER.
Self
Registering
WINDS.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
NOON.
6 P.M.
Min. Max. 6 A.M.
NOON, Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn. F.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
1873-74.
Dec, 27 29.98| 30.00† 30.00| 29.95 29.95 70.
31
2820.98 30.07| 30.08| 30.04 30.04 70.
29 30.11 30.18 30.19 30.14 30.14 68.
"
I
30 30.14 30.15 30.15 30.04 30.05 66.
68.
"
31 29.97 29.99 29.97 29.94 29.95 65.5 63.
"
+
Jan. 130.04 30.08) 30.09 30.07 30.07 49.
53.
52.
2 30.12 30.16 30.16 30.12 80.12 49,5 | 54.
55.
73.5 73. 69.5 70.571. 68.5 73.5 (Calm
71. 69.5 69. 68. 67. 69. 74. Calm
69.5 68. 85, 65. 65. 66. 70.5 ENE
67.5 68. 64. 64. 65. 70. E
57.5 63. 60. 55. 60.5 68.5 | EDN
45.5 48. 48. [47.562.5 (N
47: 51. 51. 48. 55,5 N
-
WSW 2 WSW
2
6 A.M., calm and cloudy; noon, light breeze and fine; 6 P.M., light
breeze and fine.
―
E
4 E
4
6 A.M., calm, cloudy but fine; 9 A.M., gentle breeze and cloudy;
noon, moderate breeze and cloudy; 6 P.M., moderate breeze.
4 E
4 E 516 EbN
3 NNE 5/6 N.
4 N
3 NNE
3 NW 3 NNW
5 E
4
6 A.M., moderate breeze and cloudy; noon, fresh breeze and fine; 6
P.M., moderate breeze, cloudy but fine.
4
6 A.M., moderate breeze and cloudy; noon, fresh breeze and cloudy;
6 P.M., moderate breeze and gloomy.
3
2
566 A.M., gentle breeze and gloomy; 7.20 A.M., heavy rain showers;
noon, fresh breeze, squally and gloomy; 6 P.M., fresh breeze with drizzle and gloomy weather.
6 A.M., moderate breeze and cloudy; noon, gentle breeze and fine; 6
P.M., gentle breeze and tine.
6 A.M., gentle breeze and cloudy; noon, gentle breeze and cloudy;
6 PM, light breeze and cloudy.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
List of LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Merchant Vessels, 2nd January, 1874.
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
August
1
Ardito
1
Atalanta
3
Actif
1
Adella
2
Chatanooga Chinaman Corea Cashmere Cita
1
2
6 1
Fanny Falcon Flying Cloud
2
1
Isabelita y Seis Hermanos
Letters. Papers.
1
Letters. Papers.
Lets. Paps.
1
1
Acacia
1
Clairellen
1
George Alfred 1
James Wilson 4 Jeannie Louttit 3 Jane
1
Naworth Castle 1
Oswingo 4 Ocean Beauty 7 3 Oneata
4
2
Scotland Star of the South3 Sarah Nicholson 1
2
Tyburnia Thomas Brown 1
5
4
Atlantic
1
Americana
4
3
Courier City of Foochow 1
Geraldine
5
1
-Jane of Jersey 2
Picard
1
Golden Spur
Tromp, s.s.
1
1
Prince Eugene 2
Tsekyn, Yeen
A. Carleton
1
Gunevere
1
Luzon
2
1
Prince Alfred 4
1
Annie Bow
1
Anu
1
Day Dawn
Gem
1
2
Lass of Gawler 1
1
Palmyra
5
1
Byan, s.s. Three Brothers 1
5
Dragon
Garibaldi
1
Lothair
1
1
Tom Morton
2
Gambalda
1
Bonnie Dunkeld 1
1
Dorigo
2
Beemah
1
Douglas Castle 3
1
Gryffee
Regina Maris 1
Toowoomba
9
4
Mio Padre
1
Rainbow
1
J
Glenaros
2
Deerfoot
Manfred
3
Ruth
1
8 2
Undine
1
Boldon
3
Game Cock
1
Matchless
1
Deerhound
Ranavola
2
1
Union
15
Brunnette
1
Glamorganshire 1
Meteor
1
Re de Portogale 1
Burmah,
1
Genevia
1
Mount Rio
2
2
Vidal
1
Burton, Stather 2
Evelyn
1
Glenroy
1
Mirella
3
Sir Wm.Wallace 1
Earl of
1
Mangel
1
Star Queen
1
Wild Wood
6
Catmo B. Mi-
1
Shaftesbury
Mary Whitridgel
St. Mary
1
loslavich
Eugenio
1
Harriet Armitage2
Waverley
1
May
1
1
Colima
2
Egypt
1
Hector
1
Claverhouse
2
Eleanor Dixon 1
Hebe
1
Norman Court 1
Colombo
2
Edmond Gressier 1
Hanover
4
Nightingale
1
Scottish Bride 1 Siam
1 Sapphire 2 Sharperton
3
William Brown 1
Winsor Castle 1
1
Zanga
4
1