THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH NOVEMBER, 1868.
NOTICE.
455
All persons intending to apply for Seamen's Boarding House Licenses for the Year 1868-69, under Ordinance No. 6 of 1852, are to send in their applications in writing to this Office, on or before Saturday, the 21st instant, stating accurately the position of the House, and that there is an entire dwelling intervening between it and any House Licensed for the sale of Spirituous, er Fermented Liquors.
In measuring the rooms, strict regard will be paid to the Regulations laid down on 1st January, 1855, and no License will be granted to any House that does not come within the full meaning of the Ordinance.
Before a License can be issued, the Applicant will be required to produce the sanction of a Police Magistrate.
H. G. THOMSETT, Harbor Master, &c.
Harbor Master's Office, Hongkong, 5th November, 1868.
NOTICE.
Consignees and Masters of Ships are hereby informed that, after the 15th Proximo, the Boundary, North of which Vessels shall not anchor, is as follows:-
Kellet's Island bearing E. by S. S.
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All Ships to be properly moored with 35 fathoms Chain (East and West.)
The passage between the North Boundary of Men-of-war anchorage and the Kowloon Peninsula is to be kept clear.
The Mail Steamers to moor near the Fort William, but South of her.
Steamers and Vessels not having any definite employment will still remain on the North side.
H. G. THOMSETT, Harbor Master, &c.
Harbor Master's Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1868.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
THERMOMETER.
1868.
Baro- meter.
Thermo- Baro- Thermo-
meter. meter.
meter.
Self Registering.
Min.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Max.
November
30.07
78
30.06
"}
30.07
10
30.05
11
29.96
22
12
29.99
78
22
13
30.11
RRRRRR2
30.09
78
30.09
78
30.05
777
30.04
77
29.98
30.05
76
30.10
7887766
76
78
77
79
76
78
75
75
74
75
74
78
75
73
77
PRXNNXN
30.05
79
30.05
79
30.02
78
29.97
78
29.91
79
30.01 30.10
78
******
77
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
THERMO-
BAROMETER.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB,
DATE.
WINDS.
RAIN.
METER.
Self Registering.
6 P.M.
Min. Max.
NOON.
6 A.M.
Dirn.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
NOON.
In inches during the
previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
F. Dirn.
F.
6 P.M.
Dirn.
9 A.M.
B'.
1868.
Nov. 7 28.33 28.39 28.37 28.32 28.32 68.05 70.00 69.00 67.00] 69.00 68.00 68.00 72.05 E
I
5 E
4 E
5
0.00
Fog; 2 F.M. fine hazy throughout.
8 28.82 28.37 28.36 28.32 28.32 69.00] 70.05] 70.00 67,05 69.05 68.05 08.05) 71.05 E
3 E
3 EbS
2
0.00
13
Fog; 10 A.M. fine cloudy; noon driz-
zling rain at intervals.
9 28.83 28.35 28.35 28.31 28.28 68.05 70.00 69.00, 68.00 69.05 68.00 68.05 72.05 Ebs
Ebs
1 SSE
5
0.00
Fog; 1 P.M. fine cloudy.
31
10 28.32 28.33, 28.30 28.25 28.23 67.05 69.00 68.05 67.00 68.00 67.05 67.05 71.00 EDS
4 Ebs
3 EbS
2
0.00
Fog; 11 A.M. fine cloudy; 5 P.M. fog
39
1
1)
1128.23 28.26 28.27 28.23 28.20 67.05 72.00] 69.00 66.05 70.00 68.00 67.05 72.05 SE
2 SSE
I SW
3
0.00
Fine.
12 28.27 28.33 28.33 28.30: 28.28 09.05 68.00 68.05 68.00 67.05 67.00 68.00 74.05 NW
1328.36 28.40, 28.40 28.37, 28.35, 67.00 71.00 67.05 65.00 67.00 65.00 66.00 71.00 NDE
2 NUE
4 NNE
وت
3
0.16
Fog and drizzling rain; 1 P.M. fine
cloudy.
5 E
2 Ebs
5
0.05
Fog; 7 A.M. fine hazy throughout.
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