THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH SEPTEMBER, 1874. WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11TH SEPTEMBER, 1874.
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REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER's Office, PRAYA WEST.
435
10 A.M..
NOON.
4 P.M.
THERMOMETER.
1874.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Baro- Thermo- meter.
Baro-
Thermo-
Self Registering.
meter.
meter.
meter.
Min.
Max.
September 5
29.97
83.5
29.98
83
80
89
29.96
84.5
30.11
85.5
30.11
85,5
81.5
86
30.06
85
"
30.09
86.5
30.09
89
80
89
30.03
89.5
8
30.05
85.5
30.05
88
80
91
30.01
89.0
30.06
86
30.07
86
80.5
89
30.04
89.5
"
10
30.06
84.5
30.05
89
80
90
30.02
88.5
11
30.06
88
30.06
89
81
90
29.99
87.5
-
""
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
THERMO-
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER.
WINDS.
RAIN.
ΜΕΤΕΚ.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
DATE.
6 A.M.
*NOON
3 P.M.
5 P.M.
6 A.M.
'NOON
Z
Self Registering.
6 A.M. Min. Max.:
NOON. Dirn. F.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
In inches during the
previous 24 hours. 1
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
NOON. Dirn. F.
6 P.M.
Dirn, F.
NOON.
1874.
Sept. 528.33 28.32′ 28.32 28.32 28.33 75.0 76.0 74.574.0 75.0 73.5.73.5
80.0 SE
25
29
6 28.38 28.44 28.46 28.45 28.45 74.5 77.5 76.0 73.5 75.5 74.0 73.5 78.0 ESE 7 28.45 28.47 28.47 28.46 28.40 74.5 78.0 76.0 73.5 76.0 74.5 74.0 79.0 E
E 7
4 E
8 ESE
6
0.38
SSE
2
0.13
Strong wind with squalls past night;
tervals, squalls throughout.
6 A.M., cloudy and passing fog at in-
Fine, cloudy, hazy.
13
8 28.45 28.46 28.46 28.46, 28.46 74.0
78.0 77.0
71.0 76.0 75.0 74.0 81.0 SE
4 NW
5 SE
3 NW
3
0.00
Fine, cloudy; 5.30 P.M., rain.
1 S
2
0.05
Fine, cloudy.
""
9 28.45 28.46 28.46] 28.45 28.45 74.0 76.0 74.5 73.0 74.0 73.0 73.0 80.5
ESE
3 SE
1 SE
0.00
1
10 28.45 28.46 28.46 28.45 28.44 74.0 75.0 74.0 73.0 73.5 73.5 73.0 78.5 S
4 SW
4 S
5
0.06
17
11 28.44 28.45 28.45 28.44 28.43 74.0 75.5 74.0 73.5 74.5 73.0 72.5 76.5 sw
5 SW
5 S
6
0.00
"1
Fine, cloudy; noon, horizon clear. Passing fog and showery; 11 A.M., cloudy, horizon clear.; 4 P.M., pass- ing fog.
Fine, cloudy with passing showers.
REGISTER AT STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER.
THERMO- METER.
WINDS.
DATE.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
Self
Force, range from 0 to 12. Registering.
6 A.M. Min. Max.
NOON. Dirn. F.
NOON. 6 P.M.
F. Dirn: F. Dirn.
1874.
Sept. 528.85 29.86′ 29.92| 29.90 29.90 84.0
"
6 29.90 30.30 30.50 30.20 30.00 81.5
83.0 79.5 81.0 80.0 80.0 81.0 88.0 E 81.5 85.5 85.0 80.0 81.5 81.0 85.0 ESE
7
ESE
GESE
4
I
2
"
7 30.20 30.30, 30.30 29.96 29.94 81.0
84.5 84.5 79.0 82.0 81.5 80.0
85.5 Calm
3 E
SSW
4 ESE
3 NW
2
15
""
8 29.73 29.97 29.97 29.96 29.94 81.0
84.5 84.5 79.0 82.0 81.5 80.0 85.5 Calm
SW
3 ESE
2
"2
9 29.96 29.98 29.99. 29.97 29.96 82.0 84.5 85.0 80.081.0 81.5 80.0 86.0 Calm
--
SW
17
10 29.96 29.99 29.99 29.95 29.94 82.084.0 845181.5 80.5 82.0 81.0 86.0 Calm
2 SW
SW 3 SW
2
9
11 29.96 29.98 29.98 29.91 29.90 81.5 85.0 84.5 79.0 81.0 81.5 81.0 86.0 W
2 WSW 3 SW
3
J+
1
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
4 A.M., E. by N. strong breeze and cloudy; 5 A.M., strong breeze and overcast: 6 A.M., strong breeze and heavy rain squalls; 9 A.M..
2 heavy rain squalls; noon, fresh breeze and overcast, occasional
showers; 6 P.M., moderate showers.
6 A.M., fino and cloudy: noon, moderate breeze, fine and cloudy; 6
P.M., fine and cloudy: 9 P.M., moderate breeze, fine and cloudy.
cloudy:
9 A.M., calm, fine & cloudy; nou, fine 6A.M., calm, fine &
& cloudy: 6 P.M., heavy rain & lightning: 9 P.M., calm & fine.
6 A.M., calm, fine and cloudy: 9 A.M., S.W. light air, fine and cloudy; noon, fine and cloudy; 3 P.M., fine und clear; 6 P.M., fine & cloudy. 6 A.M., calm, fine & cloudy; 9 A.M., S.W. light breeze, fine & cloudy; noon, fine and cloudy; 3 P.M., fine and cloudy; 6 P.M., calm, fue and cloudy.
6 A.M., fine & cloudy; 9 A.M., light Westerly air, fine and cloudy; noon, fine & cloudy: 6 P.M., fine & cloudy: 9 P.M., fine & cloudy. 6 A.M., fine & cloudy: noon, fine and cloudy; 3 P.M., S.W. gentle breeze, fine and cloudy; 6 P.M., tine & cloudy; 9 P.M., fine and clear.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Låst of LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Merchant Vessels, 11th September, 1874.
Lets. Paps.
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Alexandro
1
Aristos
Chowfa Comodor
2
Gabriele Alice 1
1
Anna
1
Glamorganshire 2 Guam
Kim Young Tye! Kermalo
1
5
1
Albuera
1
Deerhound
1
Lady Elizabeth 3
Mary Ann
Williams Medora Mariner
Queen Victoria, s.s. 1 Queen of South 2
1
3
Rifleman
1
Aarhems
2
3
Daniel, s.8.
1
Harrington
1
Lady Louisa
1
Malvern
2
Avonmore
I
Dhare War
5
1
Hadda
3
1
Lydia
1
Meteor
Dover Castle
1
→
Havilah
1
Lauderdale
1
3
Selim
1
1
Lammermuir 1
Nile
1
Seaforth
1
Benledi, s.s. Beemah
1
Endeavour 1
Inverary
2
Lord Macowley 1
Norsinan
2
Stad Midde urgi
2
Estepona, s.s.
Louisa
1
Nautilus
1
Star of China 2
Johanna
1
North America 1
Challenge
1
Freia
1
John C. Munro 1
China
1
Coldstream
1 6
Freen Frank
1
1
Janet Stewart 3 Jewess
11
=
2
Chieftain
1
Fiery Cross
6
James Service 2
Charlie Palmer 2
1
Frederick Tuder 1
Maggie
Memnon Mary Ann
Hohman
Matiere
1
Naworth Castle 1
Taitsing
3
2
Osaka
2
Valentine
5
1
Pilgrim
6
Windward
2
Caroline
8
1
Hutchings S
Frank N. Shayer 1 Flying Spur
King's Bridge 2
Maitland
1.
Prospector
2
Waltickka
3
1
Kate Waters
3
Mongol, s.s.
3
Portland
!
Warrior
1