DATE.
260
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH MAY, 1872.
List of Unpaid and Registered LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Her Majesty's Ships of War, 3rd May, 1872.
Letters. Paper.
Elk
Letters. Papers. Oppossum 3
Letters. Papers.
Princess
Charlotte
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WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 3RD MAY, 1872.
REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
THERMOMETER.
1872.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- Baro- Thermo- meter. meter. meter.
Self Registering.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo-
meter.
Min.
Max.
April
27
30.04
77
28
30.00
77
29.93
78
29.92
81
May
29.98
30.03
30.00
N26822
30.16
30.00
30.00
29.96
80
30.03
79
30.06
80
30.01
2388188
75
85
75
86
79
91
79
79
86
76
8988882
86
30 09
78
85
29.97
76
87
29.89
82
29.90
84
91
29.96
84
91
29.97
78
29.99
80
"
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
BAROMETER.
*NOON
3 P.M.
P.M.
GA.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULR.
NOON.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
*NOON
6 P.M.
THERMO- METEK.
Self Registering
WINDS.
RAIN.
Min. Max.
6 A.M.
NOON. Dirn.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
NOON.
6 P.M.
F. Dirn. F Dir. F.
In inches during the
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
previous 24 hours.
9 A.M.
1872.
Apr. 27 28.18 28.25 28.25 28.22 28.16 69.5 71.5 71.0 68.0 71.0 70.0 68.0 78.5 EbS
28 28.18 28.22 28.22 28.16 28.12) 69.0 | 78.0 70.0 68.5 72.0 69.0 69.0 73.0 Ebs
2928.11 28.17 28.17 28.11 28.09, 69.5 73.0 71.0 69.0 71.0 69,569.0 74.0 SSW
13
4 SbE
2 SE
4 SW
4 Ebs 4
2 S
0.00
Cloudy; Passing fog at intervals.
4
0.00
Passing fog; 9 A.M., fog cleared, fine
overcast
2 SW
4
0.00
Dense wet fog; 7.30 A.M., fog cleared,
hazy.
"
30 28.09 28.16 28.16 28.13 28.13 71.5 72.5 72.5 71.0 72.0 72.0 70.5 74.0SbW
May 128.19 28.26 28.24′ 28.29 28.18 72.5
3
SbW
5 Sbw
4
0.00
Passing fog; openings at intervals.
İ
73.0 72.5 72.0 72.0 72.0 71.5
78.5 SbW 3 SbE
4 SbW
4
0.00
Fog; 10 A.M., fog cleared.
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2 28.21 28.25 28.11 28.14 28.15 70.5
328.15 28.19 28.20 28.15 28.15, 70.5 72.0 71.5 70.0 71.5 71.069.0 72.5 SbW
71.5 70.5 69.3 71.0 70.0 70.5
74.0 SW ¡ 2 Ebs
4 SbW
4 SE
4 S
5
0.18
Rain; wet fog all day.
0.18
33
Wet fog; 9. A.M., fog cleared; 5.30
P.M., heavy rain showers.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG IN BANKRUPTCY.
NOTICE-LEE-AFON, of, letorin, in the
Colony of Hongkong, Cook, late Lessee of the Hongkong Hotel, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a l'etition for adjudication of Bankruptcy, filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Bankruptcy, on the Seventeenth day of April, in the Year of Our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Seventy-two, is hereby required to surrender himself to William Hastings Alexander, Esquire, the Registrar of the said Court, at the first Meeting of his Cre- ditors, to be held before the said Registrar on the Fifteenth day of May, in the Year of Our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Seven- ty-two, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon of that day precisely, at the said Court.
William Hastings Alexander, Esquire, is the Official Assignee in the Bankruptcy.
A Public Meeting will be appointed by the said Court for the said Bankrupt to pass his final examination, of which sitting notice will be given in the Hongkong Government Gazette.
At the first Meeting of Creditors, the Registrar will receive the proofs of the Debts of Creditors, and the Creditors may choose an Assignee or As- signees of the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects,
At the public Sitting, proofs of the Debts of Creditors will be received and the Bankrupt will be required to submit himself to be examined, and to make a full disclosure and discovery of all his Estate and Effects, and to finish his examination.
Notice is also hereby given to all persons indebted to the said Bankrupt, or that have auy of his Effects, not to deliver the same but to the Official Assignee.
THE
HE undersigned, passengers per American ship "Congress," from Melbourne to this port, not having other means at their command
to adequately express their gratefulness and in- debtedness to Captain Purrington of that vessel for the very kind treatment they received from him during the voyage, beg through this public advertisement to do so, assuring him that his kindness and generosity, owing to which the passage was rendered so agreable and comfort- able, will always be gratefully remembered by them.
Hongkong, 4th May, 1872.
NOTICE.
MUN-TSIM. AH-FU.
LL Persons indebted to the Estate of the late D. ANTONIO OLONA, are requested to make payment, and all Persous having Claim against the said Estate are notified to send in the Claim, to the undersigned before the Twentieth day of July, 1872, after which date no Claim will be received.
A. A. DA ROCHA,
F. SA.
NOTICE.
Executors.
Estate of MIGUEL ARCHANJO DE GOUVEA,
(deceased.)
L'
ETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION to the above State, having been granted to the undersigned.
All Persons having Claims against the deceased are requested to send in particulars thereof on or before the 10th day of May, proximo, All Persons indebted to or holding property of the deceased are requested to communicate imme- diately with
J. J. Dos REMEDIOS, Administrator.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1872.
MR
NOTICE.
R. JAMES BANKS TAYLOR retired from
our Firm, 31st Derember, 1871.
SMITH, ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, 17th February, 1872.
NOTICE. Estate of GIFFARD DOWNING MOODY, Esq., deceased.
ETTERS of Administration to the Estate and Effects of the late Giffard Downing Moody, deceased, having been granted to the under- signed,
All persons having claims against the deceased, are requested to send in particulars thereof on or before the First day of May, 1872.
All per- sons indebted to, or holding funds or property of the deceased, are requested to communicate as soon as possible with
M
date.
ALFRED L. TURNER. Administrator,
NOTICE.
R. WILHELM REINERS is authorized to sign our firm per procuration from this
MELCHERS & Co, Hongkong, 1st January, 1872.
THE
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. F. CLAUSS in our firm ceased on the 31st December, 1871, by mutual consent.
Hongkong & China, the 1st January, 1872. BOURJAU, HÜBENER & Co.
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NOTICE.
R. CARL ROBERT MEUSER is this day admitted a partner in our Firm at Hong- kong and at Canton.
PAUL EHLERS & Co.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1872.