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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5TH SEPTEMBER, 1874.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4TH SEPTEMBER, 1874.
REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
10 A.M.
NOON.
4 P.M.
1874.
THERMOMETER.
Baro-
Thermo- Baro- Thermo-
meter.
meter.
meter.
Self Registering.
Baro-
meter.
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Mar.
August 29
30
>>
31
"
September 1
27
84
30.03
85.5
30.04
29.94
87.5
29.94
29.84
90
29.85
29.84
81.5
29.84
30.03
85.5
30.03
3
30.08
84.5
30.08
4
""
29.97
86.5
29.97
*******
87
79.5
87
29.98
87.5
89
80
89
82
78
84
77
91
87
80.5
88
80.5
90
77.5
91
82685
29.91
88
92
29.78
86.5
29.82
85
87
30.02
86.5
88
30.03
85.5
29.92
86
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER.
THERMO. METEK.
WINDS.
RAIN.
DATE.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
5 A.M.
A.BI.
'NOON
3 P.M.
G P.M.
Self Registering.!
Force, range from 0 to 12.
Min. Max.! 6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M. NOON. Dirn. F. Dirn F. Dirn. F.
In inches during the,
previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
NOON.
1874.
**
"
Aug. 29 28.50 28.51 28.51 28.50 28.50 74.5 76.5 76.0 74.0 74.5 72.0 73.5 78.0 SW 30 28.47 28.48 28.47 28.40 28.33 75.0 78.5 76.0 74.5 74.5 72.574.0 79.0 NE 3128.28 28.28 28.28 28.24 28.2275.081.575.0 72.5 77.0 73.0 74.0 81.5 N
3
ENE 1
0.05
Fog; 8 A.M., cloudy, hazy; 4 p.m.,
horizon clear.
4 E
4 E
4
0.00
Fog; 7,30 A.M., cloudy; 9 A.M., hori.
zon clear.
4 E
3 ESE
6
0:00
Fine, horizon very clear; 11 A.M.,
hazy; 2 P,M., very cloudy.
Sept. 1 28.20 28.21 28.21 28.21 28.20 74.0 75.075.5 73.5 74.0 73.5 73.0 82.0 E
6 E
7 ESE
7
0,55
17
39
3 28.43 28.45 28.44 28.44 28.45 75.0 78.0 77.0 74.5 77.0 70.0 74.5
2 28.22 28.27 28.38 28.38 28.89 74.0 76.0 75.5 73.5 74.5 74.0 73.5 76.5 SE
}
78.0 SE
4 28.40 28.41 28.41 28.39 28.36 74.0 79.5 76.0 72.0 72.0 74.5 73.5 79.5 NE
7E
5 SE
2
0.08
3 E
3 NW
4
0.05
5 NE
6 E
7
0.30
Rain past night; 6 A.M., fog; 10 A.M., very much overcast, with heavy gusts of wind at intervals. Heavy squalls of wind past night, & showery; 64.M.,overcast; noon,cloudy. Fog; 9 A.M., overcast; with passing
fog at intervals.
Thunder storm past night; 6 A.M., fine, cloudy; noon, hazy with heavy squalls of wind throughout.
REGISTER AT STONE CUTTERS' ÍSLAND.
BAROMETER.
DATE.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
THERMO-
WINDS.
METER.
Self Registering
Force, range from 0 to 12.
GA.M.
9 A.M.
*NOON
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
GA.M.
6 P.M.
| Min. | Max. NOON.
6 A.M.
| Dirn. |· F.
NOON.
Dirn.
6 P.M.
F. Diru, F
1874.
3
30 29.86 29.97 29.87 29.84 29.82 81.5 86.5 86.0 79.5 3129.77 29.77 29.77 29.70 29.70 80.0 Sept. 1 29.74 29.76 29.78 29.76 29.76 81.5
Aug. 2929.94 29.96 29.97, 29.92 29.91 81.0 85.5 85.0 79,081.0 81.5 80.0 86.0
81.5 80.0 81.0 87.0 Calm
Calm
1
E
Ka
2 SW
2
ESE
4 ESE
2
!
87.0 85.0 77.5 83.0 79.5 79.0 88.0 Calm
E
3 E
4
83.0 83.0 78.5 80.0 80.0 78.086,5 E
i
в
E
6 E
4
}
27
2 29.88 29.96 29.97 29.96 29.96 81.5
85.0 83.5 78.5 82.0 81.5 80.0 85.5 SE
6 SE
4 ESE
2
*
3 29.90 30.02 30.04 29.95 29.94 81.5
85.5 85.0 80.0 85.5 82.5 80.0 86.0 E
2 E
2 SW
1
"
4 29.87 29.89 29.89 29.95 29.84 82.5 88.5 87.075.0 79.5 81.0 80.0
88.5 N
3 ENE
4 E
6
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
4 A.M., calm, fine and cloudy; 6 A.M., calm, fine and cloudy; 9 A.M.,
E. light breeze, fine & cloudy; noon, E. light breeze, fine & cloudy;
3 P.M., S.W. light breeze, fine & cloudy; 6 P.M., calm, fine & cloudy. 4 A.M., calm, fine and clear; 6 A.M., calm and fine; 9 AM., calm, fine and clear; noon, fino and clear; 3 P.M., E. by S. gentle breeze, fine and cloudy; 6 P.M., fine and cloudy.
6 A.M., calm, fine & cloudy; 9 A.M., S.W.light breeze & fine; noon, fine
& cloudy: 3 P.M., E. by S. moderate breeze, fine & cloady; 6 P.M., fino & cloudy; 9 P.M., N.N.E. strong breeze & heavy rain squalls,
6 A.M., squally, rain at intervals; 8 A.M.. heavy rain; noon, gloomy
weather: 6 P.M., fresh breeze and gloomy weather.
6 AM, heavy rain squalls; noon, fine and cloudy; 6 P.M., fine and
cloudy; 6 P.M., calin, fine and clear.
6 A.M., passing showers; noon, fine and cloudy; 6 P.M., fine and
cloudy: midnight, heavy peals of thunder.
1.30 AM., E.N.E. strong breeze, thunder and lightning; 2.30 A.M., moderate breeze and gloomy; 6 A.M., fine and cloudy; noon, fine cloudy; 6 P.., threatening appearance; 9 P.M., gloomy weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICE,
List of LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Merchant Vessels, 4th September, 1874.
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Lotters, Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Lets. Paps
Atalantic
1
Chieftain
1
Frank
1
Alexandro
1
Charlie Palmer 2
1
Fiery Cross 8
Aristos
1
Caroline
Falcon
8
Anna
1
1
Hutchings
7 Frederick Tuder 1
3
John C. Munro 1 Janet Stewart 3 11 Jewess
2 James Service 2
Mary Ann
Osaka
2
2
Albuera
1
Caranjah
3
Frank N. Shayer 1
Aarhems
2
Chowfa
1
Flying Spur
1
Avonmore
1
Currier
1
King's Bridge 2 Kate Waters 3
Argonaut 4
Deerhound
1
Benledi, s.s. Beemah Beautiful Star 3
1 2
Daniel, s.s.
Dhare War
Dover Castle
151
**
“་
1
Gabriele Alice 1 Glamorganshire 2 Guam Gazelle
Kim Young Tye 1 Kermalo
Medora
1
Melbrek
3
Mariner
Hohman Matiere Maitland Mary Ann
Williams Mongol, s.a.
Queen Victoria, s.3. Í
Queen of South 2
Selim
Pilgrim
6
Prospector
2
Radama
Rifleman
1
6
3
1
Lady Elizabeth 3
Malveen
Seaforth
1
1
Lady Louisa
1
Stad Middelburgl
Harrington 1
Lydia
1
Nile
1
Sir Harry Parkes14
2
Celestial, s.s.
5
Challenge
1
Eleanor Dixon 1 Endeavour 1 Estepona, s.s. 2
Hadda Havilah
3 1
Lauderdale
1
1
Norsman
2
Star of China
2
1
Lammermuir 1
Nautilus
1
Valentine
5
Lord Macowley 1
North America 1
Claverhouse
1
Inverary
2
National Eagle 1
Windward
2
China
1
Coldstream 6 1
Freia Fyeen
1
Maggie
Waltickka
3
1
Johanna
1
Memnon
2
Ocean Beauty 1
8
Warrior