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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. da, Hongkong,
Barné, Monsieur. Saigon,
Barnett, H. D., Brookfield, Linn Co., U.S.A.,
Bird, Mrs. R., Passenger to England, Galle,
Brown, F. L., Hongkong.
1
McConnachie, James, Passenger per P. & O., Galle,
1
Marder, Mrs. J., Church Road, Tottenham, England,
1
Mieller, Altred, 410, Montgomery St., S. Francisco,
1
Morris, Mrs. A. S., Napier St., Cape Town,.
1 Mourinio, Benita, Madrid,
1
Bouriet, Charles, Au Credit Commercial, Paris,
1
Newman, Capt. W., 27, Colverstone Crescent, Dalston, London,
1
Nickerson, Mrs. J., Yarmouth, Mass, U.S.A.,
1
Carvalho, Luciano de, Hongkong,
1
Parr, G., Pittsburgh, Penn, U.S.A.,..
1
Clare, Mrs. John, San Francisco,
1
Pearce, Miss, St. Paul's Stairs, Camden Town, London,..........
1
Cohens, A. & E., 47, Basinghall Street, London,.
Posos, Toribio, Liverpool,.
1
Claussen, Joanna Maria, Apenrade, Sebleswig,.
Quevedo, Herbert Garcia de, Madrid,
1
Dunn, irs. J., Glasgow, Scotland,
1
Rapatel, Charles, du Génie, Alexandria,
1
Elsden, Mrs.. Vine fortare, Bushey Green, Lewisham, Kent,
1
Rawson, Sam, care of P. & 0). Agent, Galle,
1
Fagan, P., Cumberland Street, Philadelphia, U.S.A.,
Reeves, John, Jowa, U.S.A.,
Foselli, T., 12. Rue St. Denis, Paris,.
Reynolds, Miss Ema, Kingsland Crescent, London,
1
Giddings, Joha E., care of Americau Consul, Shanghai,..
Giuliani, Maria, Alexandria,
Rhedereigesettschaft, Sabiencello, per Fiume,
Glover, Mrs. A. J, Passenger to England, Singapore,
Reynolds, Miss L., Bett's Street, St. Georges iu the East, London,
Rosa, J. da, S. Francisco,
2
1
2
Grahara, Mrs. James, San Francisco,
Schau, H., Strohausen, Oldenburg, Germany,
1
Grange, Cautain, Ship Zurich, Penang,
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Scheidecker, Gustave, Rue Commines, Paris,
1
Hopkins, Mrs., The Lawn. near Liverpool,
1
Sellenthia, August, Hongkong,
1
Howell, Mrs. W. G., Passenger from England, Alexandria,
1
Smith, J. W., San Francisco,
1
Innes, Captain, Ship Speudrift, London,
Lee, Mrs W., Hamilton Lane, Birkenhead, England, Lebnitz, Marcus, Mar-eilles,
1
Tabor, Chas., Kingston, South Australia,
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Tivertsen, Mrs. Jen, Barque Amykos, Queenstown,
1
1
Tucker, J., Bedminster, Bristol, England,
2
Lebel, Sirs., 2, Turner's Buildings, St. Georges East, London,. Levira & Hudson, Albert Square. London,
1
Wilder, E. C., Chicago, III, U.S.A.,
Wiseman, Harry, Chester Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool,
1
Lovegrove, Miss H., 71, North High Street, Baltimore, U.S.A.,
General Post Office, Hongkong, 29th July, 1870.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
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- Thermo- Baro- Thermo- meter.. meter, meter. meter.
Self Registering:
Baro- meter.
Thermo-
meter.
Min.
Max.
July
23
29.82
84
29.80
24
29.75
"
25
29.66
"J
26
29 64
32
27
29.55
J
28
29.59
,,
29
29.70
888
85
29.74
84
29.63
84
29.65
84
29.57
83
29.61
83
29.77
"
8888888
86
85
87
85
86
84
85
84
84
82
83
81
85
82
*******
88
29.74
88
29.71
87
29.63
86
29.61
85
83
29.56 29.62
85
29.76
8888888X
87
87
86
86
84
84
83
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
BAROMETER.
HYDROMETER.
THERMO- METER.
WINDS.
BAIN.
DATE.
DRY BULA.
WET BULB.
'A'Y 6
'K'Y 9
'NOON
'x' {
6 P.M.
Self || Registering. Min. Max. NOON.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
In incher during the
previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER
6 A.M.
Dira.
F.
NOON.
Dirn. F.
6 P.M.
Dirn. F.
9 A.M.
1870.
July 2328.14 28.18 28.15 28.14 28. 776.0 79.5 80.074.976.0 77.0 75.0 79.0 S
1 SW
!
"
24 28.5 28 5 2.8 28. 0 27.95 77.0 90.0 79.0 74.5 77.0 76.0 75.5 79.5 E
6 E
!
19
2527.93 27.94 27.98 27.95 27.91 77.5 78.578.175.5 76.0 75.0 75.5 81.0 SE
"
26 27.90 27.96 27.96 27.95 27.8876.0 80.0 77.5 74.5 77.5 75.0 75.0 79.5 SSW
3 SW
4 S
!
│ ་
t
"
27 97.80 27.88 27.22 27.88 27.80 76.0 77.0 77.0 75.0 75.5 76.0 78.
79 5 S
28 27.87 27.93 27.00 27.90 27.90 75.0 76.5 75.0 74.
174.5 74.5 72.5 77.0 SWbS
6 SbW
8 3
!
"
29 27.99 28. 4 28. 8 28. 7 28. 776.0 77.075.0 75.0 76,0 176.0 175,076.5 S
7 SSW
1 SW
5 SE
2 ESE
5 IS
59
9 9
6 S
2
0.00
Fine cloudy.
5
0.05
4
0.48
6
0.14
Fog; 9 A.x., fine cloudy squally.
Slight fog with rain at intervals alt
day.
Rain, slight fog: 7.30 . Sau
cloudy.
6
0.38
Rain past night: Yox and rala wish Daway
aqualls and distant thunder.
0.83
fug and rain; fine at Intervals.
Rain past night: thunder ant. Tugkondegr
0.13
Much overcast; fog at intervals