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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH OCTOBER, 1871.

Scale of Fares for Licensed Boats, plying for Hire in the Harbor of Victoria, Hongkong.

1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 piculs;

•per Day,......

$3.00

17

12

..per Load,

2.00

2nd Class

11

of 600 piculs,

•per Day,

2.50

""

..per Load,

1.75

3rd Class

""

or Ha-kau Boat of 300 piculs,

..per Day...

1.50

19

"

>>

per Load,

1.00

"}

""

Half Day,...

50

Sampans.

or Pullaway Boats,

..per Day,.. ..One Hour, ..Half-an-Hour,

$1.00

20

""

10

After 6 P.M.,·

10 cents extra.

Nothing in this Scale prevents private agreements.

No. 125.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Revised Scale of Fares for Public Chairs, which has been approved by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor in Council, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st October, 1870.

Half Hour,

J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Scale of Fares for Public Chairs with two Bearers.

One Hour,..

Three Hours,

Six Hours,

One Day (of Twelve Hours),..

Colonial Secretary.

..10 cents.

.20

.50 "

""

..70. ""

.$1.00

In case more than two Bearers are employed, every additional Bearer to be paid at the rate of half the above Scale.

Nothing herein contained prevents special agreements.

Copies of the above Scale, in English and Chinese, can be obtained on application at the Registrar General's Office.

CECIL C. SMITH,

Registrar General.

Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 24th September, 1870.

*

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 26TH SEPTEMBER, 1871.

REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST..

6 A.M.

NOON.

6 P.M.

1871.

Baro-

meter.

Thermo- Baro- Thermo-

meter. meter.

meter.

THERMOMETER.

Self Registering.

Baro- meter,

Thermo- meter.

Min.

Max.

September 30

29.01

74

29.91

84

73

October

29.85

78

29.80

85

75

29.82

79

29.85

80

78

>>

29.85

80

29.91

82

79

99

29.91

78

29.91

85

72

"

29.83

78

29.83

84

77

"

PPKORK

29.78

75

29.77

81

76

8888888

84

29.89

85

80

29.77 29.81

82

80

79

78

82

29.90

78

85

29.85

81

84

29.79

81

81

29.69

80

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