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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH MARCH, 1872.
Form of Tender and any further information can be obtained on application at the Office of the Captain Superintendent of Police.
No Tender will be received unless sent in the Form required.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1872.
No. 144.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CECIL C. SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
The following Notice from the Acting Harbor Master, is published for general information.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th October, 1871.
NOTICE.
Consignees and Masters of Ships are hereby informed that, after the 15th instant, the Boundary, North of which Vessels shall not anchor, is as follows:--
Kellet's Island bearing E. by S. & S.
All Ships to be properly moored with 35 fathoms Chain (East and West.)
The passage between the North Boundary of Men-of-War Anchorage and the Kowloon Peninsula is to be kept clear.
Steamers and Vessels not having definite employment will remain on the North side, not mooring within 500 yards of the "Gunpowder Depôt."
R. H. CAIRNS, Acting Harbor Master, Sc.
Harbor Master's Office, Hongkong, 9th October, 1871.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 8TH MARCH, 1872.
REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
6 A.M.
NOON.
G P.M.
THERMOMETER.
1872.
Baro- meter.
Thermo- Baro- Thermo- meter. meter. meter.
Self Registering.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo-
meter.
Min.
Мах.
March
""
27
>>
""
∞∞∞♡ IN CO 19
30.16
57
30.18
30.24
55
30.23
30.29
50
30.30
30.25
30.26
77
30.17 30.19
30.18
30.20
30.22
57
30.20
8288288
66
56
68
65
56
61
49
62
51
58
53
68
57
62
58
**88888
30.19
65
68
30.21
61
30.23
56
30.19
55
30.13
57
68
30.16
63
70
30.16
61
"
DATE.
'K' S
BAROMETER.
9 A.M.
NOON.
3 P.M.
6 F.M.
6 A.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
HYGROMETER.
THERMO-
METER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
'NOON
6 P.M.
Self Registering
Min. Max
Noos,
WINDS.
RAIN.
6 P.M.
Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dira.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 A.M.
NOON.
In inches during the
previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
9 A.M.
1872.
Mar. 2 28.35 28.34 28.38 28.33 28.31 52.5 56.0 57.0 51.5 54.5 51.5 50.0 59.5E
!
"
3 28.35 28.38 28.40 28.40 28.38 53.0 55.0 52.0 52.0 54.0 50.0 52.0 59.5E
6 E
5 NE
5 E
5
0.00
Fine cloudy.
2 NNW 3
0.00
Fog; 9.30 A.M., fine overcast with
fog at intervals.
19
4 28.10 28.46 28.44 28.40, 28.33; 45.050.5 52.5 43.0 46.5 47.0 | 42.5
55.0 NE
4 NE
2 E
3
0.00
Fine clear.
F
!
5
1
28.37 28.40 28.41 28.36 28.93 48.0 52.052.0 46.5 49.0 47.0 47.058.5E
5 E
4 E
3
0.00
Fine, cloudy hazy.
!
!
1+
6
28.30, 28.31 28.39 28.28 28.28' 48.0 49.5 50.0
46.5 48.0 49.0 47.553.0 F
1 E
6
E
4
0.00
7 28.35 28.40 28.38 28.35 28.38) 52.0 55.5 56.5 51.054.555.0 48.5 55,5 NE
3 NNW
3 NW
3
0.04
1.
8.28.31 28.37 28.37 28.32 28.31, 49.0 56.0 56.5
48.053.555.0 48.0 53.0 E
7
E
6 E
6
0.03
Fog; overcast; 2 P.M., drizzly rain
at intervals.
Fog; 7.30 A.M., fine overcast cloudy,
very hazy.
Fine, very hazy.