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680 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH DECEMBER, 1874.
No. 129.-List of DEAD LETTERS which have been returned from the General Post Office in London, and other places, for
the various reasons assigned upon them, and which can be returned to the writers on application.
Agossee, Elios Ezekiel, Calcutta,
Amundsen, Capt. Magnus, Frederickshald, Norway,
Anderson, H. C., Cairo,
Andrews, Maud, 221, East Road, City Road, London,
Ariente, M., Milan,...
Banks, Mr., Ship John Quixot, Singapore,..
Barlow, James, Engine Driver, Alexandria,
Bell and Mitchell, Auckland, New Zealand,
Bowes, Mrs. Govan, Scotland,
Bundallybhoy, Nanjee, Calcutta,
Christiansen, B., Christiania, Norway,
Purser, Hongkong Steamer, Hongkong,
Reid, Mrs., Hongkong,
Sheppard, Caroline, 26, David Street, Cardiff,.
Moore, Alex., Akyab, India,
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Perkins, Mrs., 1, Malvern Street, Sussex,
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Peterson, Mr., Yokohama, or Yeddo,
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Sequeira, M. A. de, Bombay,..
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Smith, J. P., M.D., Calcutta,
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Solomon, J. A., Calcutta,
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Souza, J. de, P. & 0. Office, Bombay,
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Cook, Mrs., 15, Price Street, Liverpool,
Tokusijee, M., Göttingen, Germania,
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Draper, Capt., Ship Chieftain, Hongkong,.
Vivyan, Mrs. E., North Street, Plymouth,
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Wahee, Esq., Canton,
Freckie, Mr., care of Mansfield & Co., Shanghae,
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Goomajee, ex P. C. 599, (Hongkong Police), Bombay,.
Walker, Miss M., Greenhaugh Street, Govan,
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Guerin, W., Saigon,
Walmisley, Miss, 11, Murloes Road, Cromwell Road, South Kensington,
London,
Hosunjee, N., Hongkong, (refused),
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.....Samples 2
Waters, Mrs. J., Hongkong,..
Kerr, Dr., Canton, (refused),
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Leming, F. B., Naples, Italy,
Webber, Miss E., 78, Queen's Head Street, Islington,
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Michael, Mr., Calcutta,
Wheeler, W., Marchwood Magazine, Southampton,
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F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 11th December, 1874.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11TH DECEMBER, 1874.
REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
10 A.M.
NOON.
4 P.M.
1874.
THERMOMETER.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- Baro- Thermo- meter. metér. meter.
Self Registering.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Max.
December 5
30.34
66.5
30.32
6
30.36
67
30.34
""
7
30.36
67.5
30.35
"}
8
30.32
66.5
30.28
">
9
30.28
66.5
30.25
56666
67.5
58
69
30.28
68
67
63
68
30.27
68.5
67
64.5
68
30.29
69
67
63
67.5
30.24
68
67
63
67
30.17
""
69
10
30.25
67
30.23
68
62.5
68
30.19
69
""
11
30.25
*68.5
30.24
Ꮎ
58
65.5
"
30.19
67
DATE.
1874.
Dec.
ན་མ་ན་མ་རྨ
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REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
-Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
THERMO-
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER.
WINDS.
RAIN.
METER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULR.
6 A.M.
9 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.
Dirn. F. Dirn, F.
In inches during the
previous 24 hours.
6 P.M.
Dirn. F.
NOON.
5 28.37 28.40 28,42 28.45 28.38, 55.0 60.5 58.0 54.0 57.0 55.0 54.5 61.5 ENE 6 28.38 28.45 28.45 28.41 28.40 55.0 60.5 57.5 51.0 54.5 55.5 54.5 61.5 E 7 26.41 28.45 28.44 28.39 28.38 56.5 59.0 56.0 55.0 56.5 55.5 56.562. E
8 28.38 28.41 28.39 28.33 28.33 56.0 60.5 60.0 55.0 58.0 57.5 56.0 61.5 ENE
9 28.34 28.36 28.36 28.33 28.31 57.5 59.0 62.0 57.0 58.0 59.5 56.5 62.5 E
10 28.34 28.37 28.34 28.30 28.30 59.0 60.5 58.5 57.0 57.5 54.5 57.5 64.5 E
11 28.29 28.34 28.34 28.30 28.29 52.0 59.0 56.5 46.0 52.5 49.0 51.5 64.5 N
5 E
6 ENE
3 E
4
0.00
6. E
4
0.00
6 E
6 E
5
0.00
co
6
E
4 E
4
0.00
5
-
E
2
0.00
3 NNE
4 N
6
0.00
6 N
2 N
2
0.00
REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
Fine, hazy throughout.
6 A.M., fine, hazy; noon, clear and
cloudy.
Moderate gale during past night; 6
A.M., fine, hazy; 5 P.a., wet fog. Strong breeze and fog during past night; 8 A.M., fine, hazy; noon, clear, cloudy; 8 P.M., fog.
Fog during past night; 6 A.M., pass- ing fog with detached openings; 10.30 A.M., fine, hazy, calm.
6 A.M., passing fog; 7 A.M., fine, hazy;
noon, clear.
Strong breeze during past night; 6 A.M., fine, hazy; noon, clear; 4 P.M., hazy.
BAROMETER.
DATE.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB,
WET BULB.
THERMO-
METER.
WINDS.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
'NOON
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
9
3 A.M.
Self Registering Min. Max.
NOON.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M. Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn. | F.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
1874.
A
27
Dec. 5 30.22 30.24 30.24 30.22 30.21 63.0 68.5 66.5 60.0 62.0 60.0 61.0 71.0 ENE
630.24 30.29 30.29 30.26 30.29 61.0 69.5 67.0 58.0 62.0 63.5 61.0 71.0 E
3E
7 30.28 30.81 30.32 30.26 30.26 65.5 68.0 65.0 61.0 62.5 62.0 64.0 71.5 NE
3 E
4 E
3 E
4 E
3
Fine, clear throughout.
4
Cloudy and squally past night; 6 A.M., fine, clon
6 NNE
4
Fine, cloudy; noon, fresh breeze and clear
""
830.25 30.26 30.13 30.12 30.11 65,5 67.5
65.0 60.5 62.5 62.0 62.0 68.5E
4 ENE
5 ENE
6
Fine, cloudy, hazy and qually throughout
980.16 30.19 30.14 30.14 30.14 64.5 69.5 66.0 61.5 65.0 64.5 62.0 72.0 ENE
4 E
2 Calm
">
Fine, cloudy, throughou
10 30.16 30,19 30.19 30.15 30.16 66.0 69.0 67,0 62.0 61.5 59.5 61.0 70.0 INNE
2 WNW
5 NW
6
11 30.17 30.19] 30.20 30.19 30.1861.5 67.5 66.0 51.5 57.0 57.0 59.0 70.0 N
7 Calm
0 N
2
""
Calm past night; 6 A.M., fine, hazy all day; noon, fresh
breeze.
Fine, clear, with fresh breeze; noon, calm, hazy.
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