DATE.
512
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETŤE, 19TH DECEMBER, 1868.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK.- REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, Praya West.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1868.
THERMOMETER.
Baro-
Thermo-
meter.
meter.
Duro- -meter.
Thermo-
Self Registering.
Baro-
Thermo-
meter.
meter.
meter."
Min.
Max.
December
12
30.19
13
30.22
14
30.29
"}
15
30.30
16
30.29
""
17
30.31
""
.18
30.41
8882998
69
30.23
67
30.25
68
67
30.27
66
68
30.27
67
30.29
70
30.37
69
30.37
63
(8886586
63
63
59
60
70
01
62
7!
57.
BERPANK
70
30.17
69
70
30.92
68
70
30.27
68
30.26
68
5
30.28
69
30.33
69
30.30
67
39
6.M.
BAROMETER.
9 A.M.
NOON.
3 P.M.
P.M.
6 A.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
5 P.X.
THERMO-
METER.
Self Registering.
WINDS.
RAIN.
In incheslaring the
Min. Mux
NOON.
F. Dirn.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6* A.M.
NOON.
Dira.
previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
6 P.M
F. Dirn. F.
9 A.M.
1868.
Dec. 12 28.40, 28.47; 28.46 28.44 23.44 57.50 61.50| 57.50) 57.00| 59,50| 56,00 58.00 66.00 NE ·
4 EDN
1
"
13 28.42 28.49, 28.49, 28.49 28.47.55.50 63,00 60,00 54.00) 57.50) 57.00 56,00| 64.00 EьN
4. INDE
.3 E.
2 NbE
5
0.00
Fine very hazy throughout.
0.00
Do.
""
14 28.48 28.53 28.51 28.50 28.50 54.50 62.50 58.50 53 00 57.00 57,00 55.00 64m0'E
5 E
5 NE
0.00
Do.
31
5528.48 28.81 8.54 28.50 28.48 56.00 64.00 60.00 55.00) 60.00) 57.50 56.50] 64.00 E
1 E
1 NNE
0.00
Do.
"
16 28.51 28.57, 28.57 28.52′ 28.52 59.50 64.50 62.00, 59.00 62.00 60.00 59.50 66.00 EbS
☺ ,"1728.51 28.51 28.61 28.57 28.55 58.00 61.50 60.00 57.00 58.00 58.00 68.00 66.50 NE
1
2 E
1E
0.00 $
4 E
2 NE
0.00
"J
18 28.55 28.60 28.58 28.53 28,52 54.00; 58.00) 58.00 $1.50) 45.
8 E
0.00
Passing fog until 8 A.M.; fine very
hazy throughout.
Fine very much overcast throughout.
Fine though very hazy throughout.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES BERVICES MARITIMES
DES
MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
Posta Piranguia.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.
NE of the Company's Steamers, the “IM- PERATRICE” or the “TIGRE,” will he despatched from this Port for the above places, with Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, be- tygen the 1st and 8th January, 1869.
Exact time of departure will be notified here- after.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas- sge, apply at the Company's Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1868.
NOTICE.
LA-LENG, Carpenter, Cabinet Maker and
Bunder to the Government and Foreign Merchants, begs to inform the Public that he formerly opened a shop in Station Street, and -having ceased the business in 1868, he now in- tends to re-open his shop at the commencement of next year, at No. 13, d'Agullar Street, under the style of Kwong Shun Wo shop.
"THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.”
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that under the Pro-
visions of "Article 77 of the Articles of ASSU—
ciation of the Society, an Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Society's Offices, No. 12, Praya, on Saturday, the Fifth day of December next, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of altering the Regn lations of the Society by passing certain Special Resolutious numbered from One to Thirteen inclusive, whereby Articles Numbers 25, 59, 71, 76, 77, 79, 120, 129, 189, 140, 145, 147, and 156 of the Society's Articles of Association, are f proposed to be struck out of and expunged from the Regulations of the said Society and certain other Regulations affecting the Duration, Con- stitution, Management, and other General Pro- visions of the Society substituted in lieu and exclusion thereof. And Notin is also hereby given that a Copy of the proposed Revolutions can be obtain by any Shareholder on applica- tion at the Society said Offices in Victoria.
Dated the Thirtieth day of October, A.D. 1868.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ROBERT WATMORE,
Secretary.
"THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
** OF CANTON.
NOTIC
OTICE is hereby given that in compliance with the sagalements of Section Number Fifty of "The Companies Ordinance, 1865," an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Share- Those who wish work done well, will pleaseholders will be held at the Offices of the Society, give him a call.
Hongkong, 19th December,
-NOTIČE.
1868.
TR. JOHN ALEXANDER SANDILANDS
M
ration.
is authorized to sign our Firm per proca-
R. MCGREGOR & Co. Hongkong, 12th November, 1868
No 12, Praya, on Monday, the Twenty-first Say of December net, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of confirming all or any Special Resolutions hat may be passed at the Meeting called for the purpose on the Fifth day of December next.
Dated the Thirtieth day of October 4.1. 1868.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ROBERT WATMORE..
Secretary.
A
NOTICE.
Estate of DENT & Co.
First Dividend of Ten per centum upon the amount of all Claims admitted by the Trustees will be paid on the 1st of January,
On application to the undersigned at the Office of the Trustees, Pedder's Hill, Creditors will be furnished with Warrants signed by the Trustees which will be payable on presentation at the Office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
By order of the Trustees,
E. WHEELEY, Hongkong, 28th November, 1868.
T
NOTICE. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Ed- WARD FORD DUNCANSON, and Mr. W11- LIAM HENRY GIBB in our firm ceased on 30th June, Mr. HENRY LOWCOCK, Mr. JAMES MUSCHAMP VICKERS, and Mr. ALEXANDER GEORGE WOOD, having been admitted Partners therein on 1st July last.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st October, 1868.
NOTICE. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. WIL-
30th June last.
M. TOBIAS PIM, Mr. WILLIAM NISBET OLMSTED, and Mr. H. SEYMOUR GEARY, are authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and China from this date. ~
OLYPHANT & Co.
Hongkong, 6th October, 1888.
UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED. (Of London.j
E undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, Shanghas, Foochow, Hankes and Yokohama, are prepared to accept. Rates.
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GHMAN &
Hongkong, 21st September, 1869
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