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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH JULY, 1870.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st August next, the Commission chargeable on Money Orders issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghae and Yokohama will be as follows, viz.:—
On sums not exceeding £2,
Above £2 and not exceeding £5,
Above £5 and not exceeding £7,
Above £7 and not exceeding £10,
General Post Office, Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.
18 cents.
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F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
No. 74.—List of DEAD LETTERS which have been returned from the General Post Office, in London, and other places for the various reasons assigned upon them, addressed as undermentioned, the writers of which can obtain them
on application.
Alter, Heloise, San Francisco,,
Assumpção, Filomena A. đa, Hengkong,
Barné, Monsieur. Saigon;
Barnett, H. D., Brookfield, Linn Co., U.S.A.,
Bird, Mrs. R., Passenger to England, Galle,
Brown, F. L., Hongkong.
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McConnachie, James, Passenger per P. & O., Galle, Marder, Mrs. J., Church Road, Tottenham, England,
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Mieller, Altre, 410, Montgomery St., S. Francisco,
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Morris, Mrs. A. S., Napier St., Cape Town,
1
Mourinio, Benita, Madrid,
Bouriet, Charles, Au Credit Commercial, Paris,
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Newman, Capt. W., 27, Colverstone Crescent, Dalston, London, Nickerson, Mrs. J., Yarmouth, Mass, U.S.A.,
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Carvalho, Luciano de, Hongkong,
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Parr, G., Pittsburgh, Penn, U.S.A.,...
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Clare, Mrs. John, San Francisco,
Pearce, Miss, St. Paul's Stairs, Camden Town, Lonilon,.
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Cohens, A. & E., 47, Basinghall Street, London,
Poses, Toribio, Liverpool,.........
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Claussen, Joanna Maria. Apenrade, Schleswig,..
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Quevedo, Herbert Garcia de, Madrid,
Dunn, Mrs. J., Glasgow, Scotland,
Rapatel, Charles, du Génie, Alexandria,
Elsden, Mrs.. Vine Cottage, Bushey Green, Lewisham, Kent,
Lawson, Sam, care of P. & O. Agent, Galle,
Fagan, P., Cumberland Street, Philadelphia, U.S.A.,
Reeves, John, Jowa, U.S.A.,
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Foselli, T., 12. Rue St. Denis, Paris,
Reynolds, Miss Ema, Kingsland Crescent, London,
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Giddings, Joha E., care of Americau Consul, Shanghai,
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Reynolds, Miss L., Bett's Street, St. Georges in the East, London,
Giuliani, Maria, Alexandria,
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Rhedereigesettschaft, Sabiencello, per Fiume,
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Glover, Mrs. A. J., Passenger to England, Singapore,
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Rosa, J. da, S. Francisco,
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Grahara, Mrs. James, San Francisco,
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Schau, H., Strohausen, Oldenburg, Germany,
Grange, Captain, Ship Zurich, Penang,
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Scheidecker, Gustave, Rue Commines, Paris,
Hopkins. Mrs., The Lawn. near Liverpool,
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Sellenthin, August, Hongkong,
Howell, Mrs. W. G., Passenger from England, Alexandria,
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Smith, J. W., San Francisco,
Innes, Captain, Ship Spendrift, London,
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Tabor, Chus., Kingston, South Australia,
Lee, Mrs W., Hamilton Lane, Birkenhead, England, Lebnitz, Marcus, Marseilles,
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Tivertsen, Mrs. Jen, Barque Amykos, Queenstown,
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Tucker, J., Bedminster, Bristol, England,
Lebel, Mrs., 2, furner's Buildings, St. Georges East, London.. Levita & Hudson, Albert Square, London,
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Wilder, E. C., Chicago, III, U.S.A.,
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Wiseman, Harry, Chester Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool,
Lovegrove, Miss H., 71, North High Street, Baltimore, U.S.A.,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 29th July, 1870.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 29TH JULY, 1870. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1870.
THERMOMETER.
Baro- meter.
Thermo- Baro- Thermo- meter. meter. meter.
Self Registering:
Baro-
Thermo-
meter.
meter.
Min.
Max.
July
""
25
"
**
37
KERADAR
23
29.82
84.
29.80
24
29.75
85
29.74
29.66
84
29.63
26
29 64
84
29.65
27
29.55
84
29.57
28
29.59
83
29.6+
29
29.70
83
29.77
8888888
86
85
87
85
86
84
85
84
84
82
85
83
81
85
82
85
8888888
29.74
29.71
87
29.63
86
29.61
29.56
83
29.62
29.76
00 00 00 00 00 00 00
87
87
86
86
84
84
83
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
BAROMETER.
DATE.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
THERMO- METER.
A.M.
NOON.
J P.K.
6 P.M.
P.M.
Self Registering.
Min. Mar.
NOON.
WINDS.
BAIN.
Force, range from 0 to 12,
6 A.M.
NOON. 6 F.M.
Dira. F. Dirn.
F. Dirs.
In incher during the
previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AN TO WEATHER
9 A.M.
F.
1870.
July 2328.14 28.18 28.15 28.14 28. 776.0 79.5 50.0 74.976.0 (77.0765.079.0 s
E
"
24 28. 5 28 5 24.3 28. 0 27.95 77.0 90.0 79.0 74.5 77.0 176.0 75.5 79.5 E
1 SW
6 E
"
"
26 27.50 27.96 27.96 27.95 27.88' 76.0 80.0 77.5
2527.93 27.94 27.98 27.95 27.9177.5 78.5 78.75.5 76.0 75.075.5 81.0 SE
1
į
74.5 77.5 75,075.0 79.3 SSW
27
"
27.80 27.88 27.30 27.88 27.80 76.0 77.0 77.0 75.0 75.5 76.0 73.
!
28 27.87 27.93 27,00 27.90 27.90 75.0 76.5 75.0 74.
795 S
74.5 74.5 72.5 77.0 SWDS
3 SW
4 S
8 SbW
1 SW
5 SE
2 ESE
5 S
5 S
2
5
0.00
Fine cloudy.
0.05
Rain, slight fog: 730 ▲x. Ba
cloudy.
0.48
0.14
Fog; 9.x., ine cloudy squally,
Slight fog with rain at intervals sil
day.
6
0.38
Rain post night: Toe and raia wish Baway
aqualls and distant thunder,
98
B
0.83
2927.99 28. 4 98. $ 28. 7 28. 776.0 77.0 75.0 76.0 76.0 70.0 75.0 | 76.5 S
7 SSW
6 S
0.13
fog and rain; fine at Intervait.
Much overcast; fog at intervals
Rain past night; thunder and highenden