THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH MAY, 1874.
List of LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Merchant Vessels, 8th May, 1874.
231
Lets. Paps.
2
Letters. Papers.
Atalanta
A. Carleton
1 1
Challenge Corine
Letters. Papera,
1 1
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
E. M. Young 2
Emille Mari
1
John C. Munro 1 Janet Stewart 8
Memnon
Letters. Papers.
2
Scotland
1
Meram
1
Star of the South8
6
Aconium
1
Claverhouse 1
Ellen Lewis
1
6
Mary Ann
Sarah Nicholson3
3
2
Avonmore
5
3
Christian Navin 1
Kate Carnie
13
3
Hohman
Selim
3
1
China
1
Flying Cloud
1
Kings, Bridge 2
Matiere
Stag
1
Bonnie Dunkeld 1
1
Colombo
1
Freia
1
Kate Waters
2
Mautilus
2
Seaforth
1
Burton, Stather 1
Coldstream 4
Selica, s.s.
1
Berar
2
Chieftain
1
Gem
2
2
Luzon
2
1
Nile
1
Swiftsure
2
Bengali
1
Genevia
1
Labrador
6
Star of China 1
Deerhound
3
Glenroy
1
Lancefield
1
Oneata
4
Corea
18
1
Dover Castle
2
Georgina 2
Lotus, s.s.
1
Ocean Beauty 9
3
Toowoomba 1
2
Clairellen
3
1
Daniel, s.s.
1
Gryfe
2
Luna
1
Valentine
2
Courier
1
Dharwar
1
Lydia
5
Palmyra
6
1
City of Foochow 2
Haidee
7 2
Lady Elizabeth 3
Waverley 1
Caranjah
2
Ellen
1
Harrington 1
Ruth
11
3
Windsor Castle 1
Celestial, s.s.
5
Estrella
1
May
1
1
Rede Portogale 1
Whitehall
1
Catherine
Edward James 1
Fullarton
Charity
1
1
Italy
2
Maggie
2
Record
1
Wholdorf
1
Eleanor Dixon 1
McNear
1
Ranavola
1
1
Windward 1
Emigrante
1
Charlie Palmer 3
Elizabeth Doughl
Jessie McDonald 3 Johanna
1
Matilda Atheling2
1
Michael Angelo 1
Star Queen 1
Zanga
1
May
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List of Unpaid and Registered LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Her Majesty's
Ships of War, 8th May, 1874.
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Frolic
Growler
2 5 Modeste
1
1
Midge
3
Opossum Princess
Charlotte
Letters. Papers.
3
Letters. Papers.
Letters.
9 2
Sylvia
Thalia
3 2 Topaze
1
1
Weasel
1
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 8TH MAY, 1874.
REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
10 A.M.
NOON.
4 P.M.
THERMOMETER..
1874.
Baro- Thermo- Baro- Thermo- meter. meter. meter.
Self Registering.
Baro-
meter.
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Max.
Q1341087∞
29.90
81
29.89
84.5
78.5
85
29.84
82
29.94
83.5
29.94
80
74.5
84
29.94
74
30.04
73.5
30.04
70
67.5
78
29.98
74
30.03
67.5
30.03
70
66.5
70.5
29.96
70.5
29.96
76.5
29.97
79
69
79
29.94
77.5
29.96
79.5
29.94
82
68.5
84
29.92
80.5
29.97
75
29.98
78
73
81
29.93
77.5
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
THERMO-
BAROMETER.
ILYGROMETER.
WINDS,
RAIN.
METER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
DATE.
6 A.M.
A.M.
*NOON
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON
Self Registering.
Min. Max.
NOON.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M. Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn. | F.
In inches during the
previous 24 hours. {
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
NOON.
1874.
May
2 28.38 28.37 28.36 28.36 28.35 71.0 -72.0 72.0 71.0 72.0 72.0 70.5 72.0 S
3 28.25 28.27 28.29; 28.28 28.28 69.5 71.0 67.0 68.0 69.0 67.068.0 73.5 NE
7 S
6 S
6
0.06
5 E
6 ESE
8
0.12
4 28.29 28.29 28.29 28.29 28.28 63.0 62.5 62.0 62.5 61.0 62.0 61.0 71.0 E
8 E
8 E
8
0.08
99
"
5 28.28 28.29| 28.30 28.30, 28.30 61.5 63.0 | 65.5 61.5 63.0 65.5 61.0 | 63.0 |E
8 E
8 SE
8
0.46
6 28.31 28.31 28.31 28.31 28.31 67.0 70.0 70.5
67.0 70.0 70.563.070.0 SSE
8 S
9 SSW
8
1.05
"
•
7 28.30 28.30 28.30 28.30 28.30 71.072.0 72.0 71.0 72.0 72.0 62.5 72.0 SW
8 S
8 S
6
1.12
"
27
8 28.31 28.31| 28.32| 28.32 28.32 69.5 70.0 69.5 69.5 70.0 69.0 69.5 72.0 S
5 S
6 S
4
2.96
Fog with drizzly rain at intervals through-
out.
Fog, drizzly rain and lightning past night; 5 A.M. fine, clear; noon, cloudy; 3.30 PM., fog drizzly rain, and strong wind.
Blew a gale with drizzly rain and lightning past night; 5 A.M., fog and rain; 10 A.M., overcast; 5 P.M., wet fog.
Fog and rain and blowing a gale through-
out,
with thunder and lightning past night. Fog und
and rain and blowing a gale through- out, with thunder and lightning past night. Thunder and lightning and rain with strong wind past night with heavy squalls at in- tervals; 6 A.M., fog, drizzly rain; 2P.M., fog. Thunder, lightning and rain past night; 5 A.M., fog and rain with openings at inter vals; 4.30 P.M., Overcast.
DATE.
BAROMETER.
REGISTER AT STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
HYGROMETER,
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
THERMO- METER.
WINDS.
Self Registering
Min. Max.
6 A.M.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
NOON. 6 P.M.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
*NOON
8 P.M.
5 P.M.
NOON. ¡Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn. F.
1874.
May 2 29.79 29.85 29.85 29.76 29.75 78. 80.
"
79. 77. 78.5 78.
3 29.78 29.87 29.88 20.88 29.85 76.5 78.5 73. 73.5 75.
17
4 29.90 29.95 29.97 29.92 29.90 70.
72.
5 29.93 29.94 29.94 29.90 29.88 68.5 70.5 71.5 67.
23
6 29.88 29.89 29.89 29.87 29.85 74. 77. 76.5 72. 75.5 75.5 69.5 77.
17
7 29.82 29.87 29.88 29.85 29.84 76. 78.
8 29.87 29.90 29.90 29.87 29.86 75. 75,
ཨ མཻ བ རྒྱ ཙ ༷ ༄
70.5 73.
70. 67.5 68. 67.
70.
70.5 67.
77.5 75.577. 77.
75.574.5 75.
75.
ེ ེ ིི ཐ ཆེ ཆེ བ
མ བ སྐྱེ སྐྱེ ཕ རྒྱ ཚེ
82. SW
80.5 NNE
3 SW
1 E
I
67.9 E
71.5 E
6 ENE
6 E
E
3 SE
5 SW
4 E
5 ENE
5 E
4 SE
3
7
7
4
3
71.5 78. SWI
2 SW
3 SSW
2
73.5 79.5 Calm
SSW
2 E
4
"
1
6 A.M., gentle breeze, cloudy and fine; noon, fresh breeze and cloudy; 6 P.M., gentle breeze with drizzling rain and gloomy; 9.45 PM., heavy squalls from NNW. with heavy showers.
6 A.M., light air, cloudy & fine; noon, moderate breeze and cloudy; 3 P.M., moderate breeze with heavy showers; 6 P.M., strong breeze and squally with heavy showers and gloomy.
6 A.M., fresh breeze, squally and gloomy; noon, fresh breeze and gloomy; 6 P.M., strong breeze, squally with showers and gloomy. 6 A.M., strong breeze and showery with gloomy; noon, fresh breeze with drizzling rain and gloomy; 6 P.M., moderate breeze with driz- zling rain.
6 A.M., gentle breeze with showers and gloomy; noon, moderate breeze, overcast and gloomy; 6 P.M., gentle breeze with rain and gloomy.
6 A.M., light breeze with heavy thunder & showers, noon, gentle breeze
and cloudy; 6 P.M., light breeze with heavy showers & gloomy.
6 A.M., calm, showery and overcast; noon, light breeze, showery & overcast; 3 P.M., moderate breeze with showers; 6 r.M., moderate breeze aut gloomy.