In
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH SEPTEMBER, 1865.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
465
consequence of the number of useless and dangerous Dogs that are allowed to be at large. It is hereby notified that the Provisions of Section 4 of Ordinance No. 14 of 1845 which among other things authorizes any dog found straying or wandering about during the day time without any Owner, and not having a Collar with the Owner's Name and residence inscribed thereon also any Dog found
straying or wandering about between 10 o'clock at Night and Gunfire in the Morning.
Owners of dogs are requested to note that these orders will be carried into effect from Monday, the 11th Instant.
By Order,
WM. QUIN, Captain Superintendent.
Police Departmen, Hongkong, 5th September, 1865.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
The undersigned having detected and brought to conviction 3 Chinese (in the service of a Bank and 2 Mercantile houses) for Stealing Postage Stamps, and it having come to his knowledge in the course of an investigation into these cases that a considerable traffic is carried on by Chinese servants in buying and selling Postage Stamps, the Community is advised to use very precaution for the safe keeping of Stamps, to see that a regular account of the number and value of those used is kept, and also to be careful that no Postage Stamps are purchased except at this Office.
General Post Office, IIongkong, 7th September, 1865.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
GA.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1865.
Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer.
Thermometer.
September 2
29.77
83
29.79
84
29.80
&4
29.82
83
29.84
84
29.75
84
>>
29.76
83
29.71
86
29.68
85
"
29.63
85
29.56
88
29.55
83
29.56
85
29.53
86
29.55
80
7
29.57
85
29.58
86
29.57
87
>>
8
29.58
84
29.57
84
29.56
84
DATE.
BAROMETER.
GA.M.
9 AM.
KOOK
3 P.M.
Ú P.M.
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REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
THER- MOMETER
HYDROMETER.
Self Re-
DRY BULB.
WET BULE.
Noon
G P.M.
KY 9
G P.M.
|gistering
Min. Max.
Xon.
WINDS.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
NOON
GA.M.
Dien.
6 P.M.
F'. Dira. Y'. Dirn. F.
KEMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
1865.
[clear.
1
Sept. 228.12 28.20 28.15 28.12 28.10 75.20 76.50 76.00 74.80 76.50 75.00 63.00 81.30 SSE 3 28.07 28.10 28.12 28.1128.10 75.00 77.39 76.30 74.35 76.30 75.20 61.30 $6.00 SW
3 SE
3 ESE 4
2 SEBS 3 SE
3
Passg fog and heavy rain until 1 P.M., then
Clear until 8 A.M., then passing fog.
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4 28.10 28.12 28.1228.04 28.02 76.30 79.00 73.00 75.50 78.30 75.00 67.50 88.30 SW
2 SW 3 W
2
Fine throughout.
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7.887
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3 W
2
Passing fog until 8 A.M., then clear, 8 P.M.
heavy thunder and rain.
1
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NW
3
Passing fog until 8 A.M., then clear.
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7 27.00 27.9227.95 27.9227.92'76.00 $1.30 79.00 714.30 79.00 76.00 65.00 87.00 WNW 8 27.90 27.9229.05 27.90/27.90 75.30 81.00 70.30 78.30 77.80 73.00 64.30 88.50 WNW 4
3
WbN
4 NW
3
Fine throughout.
1
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NW
3 NW 3
Do.
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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
List of Unpaid and Registered LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Her Majesty's
Ships of War, 8th September, 1865.
Letters. Papers.
Coromandel Corinerant
10
7
Grasshopper
Letters. Tapers.
2
Letters. Papers.
Insolent
Melville
3
5
P. Charlotte
Serpent
Letters. Papers.
20
20
List of unclaimed LETTERS and PAPERS lying in the Post Office for Military, 8th September, 1865.
Lieut. Col. Knos,
Letters. Papers.
1
Lieut. R. B. Colton,
Letters, Papers.
Lieut. W. E. Price,
Letters, Papers
3