DATE.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZËTTE, 3RD AUGUST, 1872.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 2ND AUGUST, 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- Thermo meter. meter.
Min.
Max.
July
28
"}
31
August
58888-0
27
29.87
83
29.86
85
29.88
83
29.84
84
88888
80
85
29.85
80
84
29.78
29
29.77
84
29.74
86
84
86
29.69
30
29.70
84
29.72
86
84
86
29.64
29.68
84
29.68
84
84
86
29.64
29.68
84
29.70
86
8
86
29.66
----
29.65
84
29.63
86
84.
86
29.60
£ £ £ 8 8 8 8
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A.M.
BAROMETER.
'NOON
P.M.
G P.M.
6 A.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
NOON
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON
6 P.M.
THERMO-
WINDS.
RAIN.
METER.
Self Registering
Min. Max,
NOON.
6 A.M.
Dirn.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
NOON.
F. Dira. F. Dera.
In inches during the
pretiens 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
6 P.M.
9 A.M.
F.
1872.
July 27 28.12 28.14 28.12 28.10 28. 6 74.0 75.5 75.574.0 75.575.0 71.5 75.5 S
6 8
6 S
5
0.76
T
28 28. 8 28. 9 28. 8 28. 4 28. 2 75.0 75.0 75.5 74.5 74.5 75.0 74.0 76.0 SSW
5
SWUS
6 SSW
5
0.10
Rain past night; tog with detached openings aud rafu at intervals, noon passing fig Fog; 10 A.M., overcast and squally;
5 P.M., fog.
17
29 28. 0 28.99 27.98 27.95 27.94 75.0 76.0 75.0 74.5 75.5 75.0 74.0 76.0 SW
6 SW
6 S
5
0.04
Fog; 9 A.M., Overcast and squally,
80 28.94 28.98 27.95 27.90 27.85 75.0 76.0
76.0 75.0 75.5 73.5 74.5 76.0 SW
7 SSW
G SSW
6
0.16
"
i 31 28.90 28.94 28. 1′28. 2 28. 276.0 75.0 76.0 76.0 75.0 76.0 74.5 77.0 SW
Aug. 128. 4 28. 5 28. 7 28. 7 28. 8 77.0
Fog: 8 A.M., Overcast; noon rain and
squally.
7 SW
8 SSW
6
0.98
77.0 76.5.77.0 77.0 76.5 72.0 77.5 SW
31
2 28. 7, 28. 8 28. 6 28. 6 28. 6 75.0 75,5 76.0
75.0.75.5 76.0 74.0 77.0
WSW
6 SW
6 SW
7 SW
6 S
7
0.45
Strong wind past night: with heavy squalls,
at intervals; wet fog all day. Wet fog and squally throughout.
A
0.08
Fine cloudy squally; 4 P.M., wet fog.
:
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
IN BANKRUPTCY.
OTICE.-FRANCISCO D'ASSIS VANDEN- BERG, of Victoria in the Colony of Hong- kong, unemployed Mercantile Assistant, having heen adjudged Bankrupt under a Petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy, filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Bankruptcy, on the Fifteenth day of July, 1872, a Public sitting for the said Bankrupt to pass his last examination, and make application for his discharge, will be held before the Honorable Henry John Ball, Acting Chief Justice of the said Court, at the Supreme Court House, Victoria, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the Fourteenth day of August, 1872, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon precisely. At this meeting, proofs of the Debts of the Cre- ditors will be received.
All Persons who have possession of any of the Effects of the said Bankrupt must deliver the same to the Official Assignee, and all Debts due to the said Bankrupt must be paid to the said Official Assignce.
Supreme Court House,
27th July, 1872.
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of the late Mr. FRANCIS PORTER in our Firm ceased on the 30th ultimo; and Mr. ALEXANDER MCLEOD has this day been admitted a partner therein.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1872.
NOTICE.
T
NOTICE.
HE interest and responsibility of Mr. JULIUS
MENKE in our Firm ceased on the 31st of December, 1870.
WM. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong and China, 16th December, 1871.
T
NOTICE.
HE interest and responsibility of Mr. ED- WARD PETTIT in our Firm ceased on the 31st December last.
Mr. ALFRED HUTCHISON was admitted a Partner therein on the 1st January.
Canton, 1st March, 1871.
NOTICE.
DEACON & Co.
T is hereby notified for the information of
The Honorable William Hastings Alexander. R. CHARLES EDWARD PARKER has Shippers and Underwriters that the steamers
is the Official Assignee.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
IN BANKRUPTCY.
authority to sign the name of our House.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
Hongkong, 12th June, 1872.
NOTICE.
R. JAMES BANKS TAYLOR retired from
NOTICE. HO YOUR CHUEN, of Victoring M our Firm, 31st December, 1871.
Colony of Trader, having
been adjudged Bankrupt under a Petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in Bankruptcy, on the Twenty-fourth day of July, in the Year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Seventy- two, is hereby required to surrender himself to
SMITH, ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, 17th February, 1872.
NOTICE.
R. WILHELM REINERS is authorized to
William Hastings Alexander, Esquire, the Re- Msiga our firm per procuration from this
gistrar of the said Court, at the first meeting of his Creditors, to be held before the said Regis- trar on the Sixth day of August, in the Year of Our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Seventy-two, at Eleven of the clock in the forenoon of that day precisely, at the said Court. William Hastings Alexander, Esquire, is the Official Assignee, and Messrs. Edmund Sharp & Toller, are the Solicitors, acting in the Bank- ruptcy.
A public sitting 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.
date.
MELCHERS & CỖ.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1872.
NOTICE.
CLASS THE interest and responsibility of Mr. F. in our firm ceased on the 31st December, 1971, by mutual consent.
Hongkong & China, the 1st January, 1872. BOURJAU, HU¶ANER & Co.
NOTICE.
At the first Meeting of Creditors, the Regis- Madmitted a partner in our Firm at Hong-
trar will receive the proofs of the Debts of Cre- litors, and the Creditors may choose an Assignee or Assignees of the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects.
R. CARL ROBERT MEUSER is this day
kong and at Canton.
PAUL EHLERS & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1879.
Appin, Dragon, Kiushu, Nunzing, Sin Nan- zing, Yuen-tze-fee, and Mided, being com- manded by Officers qualified to perform the duties of Pilots, will run hereafter without taking Station Pilots either Inward or Outward.
I
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Shanghai, 1st May, 1871.
NOTICE.
HAVE this day established myself at this Port as a Merchant and Conmission Agent under the style or firm of
F. PEIL,
and I have authorized MR. F. E. HEYDEN and Mr. H. MEYER to sign my firm by procuration:
F. PEIL. Hongkong, 15th December, 1870.
MR
NOTICE.
•
R. JOHN HIGGIN having withdrawn with our content from all participation in the management of our business has henceforth no authority to sign or incur obligations on the part of our firm.
Iloilo, 12th October, 1870.
MR
NOTICE.
LONEY & Co.
R. WILLIAM HENRY MOORE and MR: OTTO FRIEDRICH have this day been admitted Partners in our firm.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1870
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