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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD AUGUST, 1867.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
POLICE, LIGHTING AND WATER RATES.
THIRD QUARTER 1867.
The Owners of Tenements assessed to the Police, Lighting and Water Rates for 1867, are informed that the Rates for the present Quarter are payable at the Treasury on or before the 31st instant; when all Rates in arrear are recoverable with interest and costs through the Court of Summary Jurisdiction.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 8th July, 1867.
FREDK. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CROWN RENTS.
Crown Lessees are reminded that the period allowed to pay into the Treasury the Rents due on the 24th June last, expires on the 15th Instant.
FREDк. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 10th July, 1867.
No. 22.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The New Edition of the Ordinances of Hongkong having been received from home, and placed according to Clause 5 of No. 7 of 1864 in the Colonial Treasury, it is hereby notified that for the convenience of the Public copies of the same reserved for sale are. deposited with Mr. D. Noronha, the Government Printer, from whom they may be obtained at the cost of $5 a Copy.
A List of Errata is prepared, and will be issued gratis to the purchaser of each Copy.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th February, 1867.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
6 A.M.
ΝΟΟΝ.
6 P.M.
1867.
Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer, Barometer.
Thermometer.
July
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ور
8888
27
29.81
28
29.80
29
29.75
30
29.76
"
31
29.82
August
29.83
8888888
80
29.80
84
29.80
83
81
29.80
84
29.78
83
82
29.78
83
29.76
82
29.80
84
29.82
82
29.81
84
29.82
83
82
29.80
86
29.80
85
29.80
83
29.80
86
29.80
85
DATE.
A.M.
BAROMETER.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
NOON
WET BULR.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.3.
THER-
MOMETER.!
SelfRe- gistering.
Min. Max.
Noon.
WINDS.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
Dirn.
F.
Dirn.
F.
Dirn.
F.
JA.M.
Noox.
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
6.A.M.
1867.
3
July 27 28.16 28.18 28.21 28.17 28.1772.00 74.05 72.05 69.00 74.05 72.00 71.00 75.00 SSE
28 28.14 28.18 28.18 28.14 28.1072.00 73.05 74.00 71.05 73.05 74.0071.00 75.00 EbS
29 28.10 28.1428.16 28.11 28.10|73.00 75.05 75.00 72.05 75.00 74.0572.05 76.00 ESE
7 E
3 SE
3
2 SSE
2 SE
2
Passing fog and drizzling rain through.
out.
Passing fog with heavy showers of rain
at intervals.
2 'EbS
2 Ebs
2
Do.
25
Aug.
30 28.12 28.17 28.18 28.16 28.15 73.0578.00 76.00 70.05 75.05 74.0573.05 78.00 ESE
31 28.17 28.19 28.19 28.18 28.15 74.00 77.00 76.00 73.05 75.05 74.05 74.00 79.00 E
| 28.18 28.21|28,21|28.19|28.14|74.00 79.05 78,00 73.05 75.05 75.00 74.00'79.00'SSE
3 Ebs
3 E
2 SSE
3
Fine, though hazy.
3 ESE
2 E
1 E
2
2 28.17 28.20/28.20 28.16 28.13 74.05 79.05 75.05 72.05 76.05 75.0074.00 81.05 S
8.20 28.1
1 NNW
1 SbW
2
1 Passing fog; from 8.30 A.M. clear, but
cloudy.
Fine clear weather throughout.
Fine, though hazy and cloudy; from
5.30 PM. passing thick fog.