DATE.
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486 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH NOVEMBER, 1871.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 3RD NOVEMBER, 1871.
REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
THERMOMETER.
1871.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- Baro- Thermo- meter. meter. meter.
Self Registering.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Мах.
October
28
29.97
77
30.00
77
29
30.02
77
30.03
78
30
30.02
77
30.05
78
.75
""
31
30.08
73
30.11
76
November
30.13
73
30.15
79
30.17
71
30.16.
78
30.18
69
30.22
75
CERRANG
77
79
76
78
78
73
74
71
68
78
*******
30.00
77
30.00
77
30.03
77
30.06
79
30.11
80
30.14
30.16
CORRER
76
{
76
76
76
72
A.M.
BAROMETER.
Neo.
P.M.
& г..
GAM.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
HYGROMETER.
THERMO- METER.
DI. BULB.
WET BULR.
Self Registering.
"NOON
6 P.M.
GA.M.
*NOON
G F.M.
WINDS.
RAIN.
Min. Max.
NOON.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 A.JI, Noox.
6 P.M.
Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Ditt.
In inches du, ing the previous 24.ours,
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
9 A.M.
F.
1871.
Oct. 28 28.20 28.27 28.24 28.21 28.22, 70.0:72.0
72.0 69.0 71.070.009.074.0 SE
29 28.22 28.15 28.28 28.23 28.19 69.0 73.0 70.0 67.0
71.0 69.0 GS.5 74.5 E
""
1
"1
30 28.23 28.29 28.29′ 28.25, 28.25 65.0
!
:
31
**
28.29 28.34 28.30 28.26 28.25' 67.0
69.0 €6.0 64.0 66.0 63.5 64.0 73.5 NNW
68.0 66.0
i
Nov. 128.31 28 34 28.36 28.34 28.33 66.0
70.0 68.0
i
39
"
328.38 28.41 28.40 29.35 28.25 60.0 66.0 64.0
I
2 28.37 28.41 28.41 28.34 28.37, 62.0 69.0 65.0 60.0 65.0
58.0 62.0 60.0 58.5 63.5 NE
66.5 67.0 67.0 65.0 69.0 E
65.0 67.0 67.0 65.0 70.0 E
62.0 60.5 70.0 NE
5 E
2 SSW
4 NWUN
5 E
4 E
↓
0.00
Fine cloudy.
1 SSW
0.00
Slight fog: 9 A.M., overcast; DOON,
cloudy hazy.
2 N
0.00
Fine hazy: 10 A.M., overcast, horizon
clear.
6 E
0.06
Wet fog; 9 A.M., fine overcast.
5 E
; 4 E
0.04
Slight fog: 7 A.M., fine hazy.
5 NE
3 NE
0.04
Fine overcast.
4 NE
3 NE
4
0.00
Fine overcast; 11 A.M., cloudy.
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NOTICE.
T is hereby notified for the information of Shippers and Underwriters that the steamers 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.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Shanghai, 1st May, 1871.
M
NOTICE.
R. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL is au- thorized to sign our Firm from this date.
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co.
Shanghai, 1st May, 1871.
T
NOTICE.
THE 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..
THE
NOTICE.
DEACON & Co.
THE undersigned, having this day entered into partnership as Merchants, and Commission Agents, will conduct their business under the name and style of NORTON, LYALL & CO.
EDWARD NORTON. ROBERT LYALL.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1871.
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.
I
Iloilo, 12th October, 1870.
NOTICE.
LONEY & Co.
HAVE this day established myself at this Fort as a Merchant and Commission Agent under the style or firm of
F. PEIL, and I have authorized MR. P. E. HEYDEN and Mr. H. MEYER to sign my firm by procuration.
F. PEIL. Hongkong, 15th December, 1870.
NOTICE.
R. WILLIAM HENRY MOORE and MR.
MOTTO FRIEDRICH have this day been
admitted Partners in our firm.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, 30th June, 1870,
M
NOTICE.
R. ARTHUR WELLESLEY WALKIN- SHAW was admitted a Partner in our Firm on the 1st of January last.
T
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 10th March, 1870.
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of WAHEE and TONG-Mow-CHEE, in our Firm, ceased
on this day.
WAHEE, SMITH & Co. East Point.
Hongkong, 21st December, 1869.
MR
NOTICE.
R. PAUL GERHARD HUBBE, and Mr. ALBERT GULTZOW have been author- ized to sign our firm here and in China from this date.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1869.
MR
NOTICE.
R. WILLIAM GEORGE PRICE is au- thorized to sign our Firm in Foochow from this date.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 17th July, 1869.
NOTICE.
R. JAMES HART is authorized to sign our
MFirm per procuration in Hongkong.
TURNER & Co.
Hongkong, 17th June, 1869.
NOTICE.
[HE Undersigned have been appointed Agents at this Port for the Liverpool Underwriters' Association.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 7th March, 1868.
UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE
THE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
(Of London.)
HE undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, Shanghae, Foochew, Hankow, and Yokobaren, are prepared to accept Marine Risks at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co.. Agents.
Hongkong, 21st September, 1868.
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