504 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29ти DECEMBER, 1866.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Several quarterly Occupants, half yearly and yearly Tenants of Tenements Assessed to the Police Lighting and Water Rates for the Third and Fourth Quarters 1866, having failed as yet to pay the Rates for the current half year, the Owners or Landlords of such Tenements, or the Agents or Attornies for the same are informed that in accordance with the provisions of the XIVth clause of the Ordinaned No. 5 of 1863, they are liable for the payment of the Arrears upon each case in default; and Notice is hereby given that if on or before the 15th of November next, the said Rates in Arrear are not paid at the Treasury, immediate Legal Proceedings will be commenced against all Owners, Landlords Attornies or Agents, where Tenants shall have failed to pay the Rates Assessed.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer..
Treasury, Hongkong, 20th October, 1866.
NOTIFICATION,
His Excellency The GOVERNOR having notified his intention of issuing a Proclamation on the 1s January, 1867, calling into operation, "The Victoria Registration Ordinance, 1866," the attention of the Foreign Community is called to that part of the Ordinance which refers to the compulsory regis -tration of Servants.
In order to assist the work of registration, and that some guarantee may be held by the applicants for Certificates, it is requested that each Servant be furnished with the name and address of his Employer.
The fee is Twenty-five Cents for each Certificate which will hold good until such time as it may be cancelled, owing to the misconduct of the Possessor.
Registrar Generals Office, 14th December, 1866.
NORICE.
CECIL C. SMITH, Registrar General.
Applications for Passage Broker's Licenses for the year 1867, under Ordinance No. 11 of 1857, will be received at thị Office from this date up to the Bist December next.
Applicants are requested to state the names and addresses of the Parties they offer as Sureties, under Clause i of Ordinance aforesaid.
th Medical Men desirous of practising under the Emigration Act and Local Emigration Ordinances whose Diplomas are ne already registered, are requested, to send them to this Office for Registration, otherwise their Certificates will not be receive
Emigration Office, Hongkong, 1st November, 1866.
II. G. THOMSETT, Emigration Offrer, ge.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
6A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1866.
Barometer.
Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer
December 22
30.18
55
30.20
56
30.18
23
30.17
58
30.19
60
30.20
""
24
30.20
59
30.20
65
30.20
""
25
30.17
58
30.15
62
30.12
""
26
30.10
58
30.07
64
30.05
""
27
30.05
57
30.03
65
30.05
63
""
28
30.05
56
30.05
64
30.05
62
8888889
57
60
62
60
62
""
DATK.
BAROMETER.
HYDROMETER.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
THER- MOMETER.
WINDS.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
Self Re- gistering. Min Max!
6 A.M.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
NOON. 6 P.M.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
Dirn.
Dirn.
F.
Dirn.
Noow,
1866.
Dec. 22 28.39 28.46 28.45 28.41 28.88 55.00 59.00 57.00 48.00 51.00 52.00 15.00 49.00 ENE
1 EBN
70
23 28.40 28.51 28.44 28.41 28.39 55.00 €0.40 56.00 18.00 50.00 49.01452,00 61.00 NE
f
!
24 28.43 28.49 28.46 28.43 28.42,55.00 61.00 60.00 48.50 60,00 54.0053.00 61.00/NE
1
11
!
€
25 28.39 28.45 28.42 28.40 28.3651.00'62.00'€0.00 43.00 55.00 54.6050,00 63,00 NE 26 28.32 28.39 28.37 28.30 28.29 51.00 61.00 57.0042.00 53.00 51.0000.00 62.00 NNE
27 28.29 28.33 28.32 28.30 28.29 52.00 60.40 58.00 45.00 51.30 51.00 51.00 62.00 NNE
28 28.30 28.33 28.32 28.29 28.28 53.00 60.30 59.00/46,00 50,00 49.30,50.00 61.00 ENE
!
f
2 NE
2 E
4 ¡EbN
3 Calm
4 N
2 E
2 EBN
1 E
1 Fine, though hazy.
Do.
1
Do.
1 ENE
2
Do.
KE
1
Fine, though very hazy.
!
1 NbW
1
Do.
!
F
1 N
1 NE
1
Do.