THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 27TH FEBRUARY, 1864.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
83
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1864.
Barometer.
Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer.
Thermometer.
February 20,
29.92
63
29.91
64
29.90
63
21,
30.04
62
30.04
60
30.06
59
""
30.08
50
30.06
51
30.03
53
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23,
30.01
50
30.00
50
30.00
49
""
24,
29.98
48
29.93
52
29.92
48
25,
29.92
48
29.86
53
29.86
52
""
26,
29.84
52
29.80
53
29.80
55
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DATE.
BAROMETER.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
NOON.
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
GA.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
Noon.
6 P.M.
THER- MOMETER.
Self Re- gistering
Min Max
6A.M. 3.3.
WINDS.
force, adager from 0 to 12.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
GA.M
NOON
6 P.M.
Dirn.
F.
Dira.
Dirn.
F.
1864.
Feb.
20 28.20 28.20 28.20 28.20 28.20 48.00 51.00 48.00 47.00 50.00 47.00:46.00151.00 Ebs
21 28.22 28.23 28.24 28.24 28.24 48 0051.3048.00 47.00 50.30 47.3046.00 52.00 WNW
3 EbS
4 NW
3 E
3 Dense fog.
4 N
4
Do.
Jy
22 28.28 28.50 28.25 28.24 28.22 45.00 49.00 47.30 41.31 48.00 17.80 43.00 50.00 ENE
4 N
3 NbW
4
Do.
71
23 28.20 28.12 28.12 28.12 28.15 41.00 46.90 46.00 40.00 15.30 15.00 40.00 47.30 NbW
4 NW
23
24 28.22 28.24 28.25 28.10 28.10 36.00 37.338.00 35.00 37.00 37.30 37.00/39.00 NE
4 NE
""
}
""
25 28.10 28.12 28.08 28.06 28.05 42.00 43.30 43.00 41.00 42.30 42.00 41.00 44.00 NE
26 28.07 28.06 28.05 28,00 28.00 45.00 46.00 46.00 41.00 45.00 45.00 43.80,47.00 EbN
3 NE
!
3 E
3 NW
4 NE
3 NE
3 S
3
Dense fog and rain.
3 Light fog; from 3 r.M. fine.
3
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(Hard frost during past night, ice
in. thick, dense fog and rain.
do.
Do.
IN THE VICE ADMIRALTY COURT OF HONGKONG.
NOTICE. Ant Intermediate sitting
For particulars regarding FREIGHT and PAS- SAGE, apply at the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hong-
above Court will be held on Wednesday, | kong. the Second day of March, A.D. 1864, at Eleven o'Clock in the forenoon.
By order of the Worshipful the Judge,
W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Between
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FOREIGN ATTACHMENT.
GEORGE REINHOLD LAMMERT and JAMES ATKINSON, Plaintiffs,
and
J. RITCHIE, Defendant. HEREAS an action has been commenced in this Court at the suit of the above named George Reinhold Lammert and James Atkinson trading under the style or firm of "Lammert, Atkinson and Company" against the above named J. Ritchie to recover the sum of Eleven Hundred and Thirteen Dollars and Thirty Cents for goods bargained and sold by the Plaintiffs to the Defend- ant and it being alleged that the said J. Ritchie does not reside within the Island or its Dependen- cies a Writ of Foreign Attachment has been issued returnable on the Fourteenth day of March next, wherein Antonio José das Freitas is Gar- nishees.
Notice is hereby given that if any time before final judgment in this action, the said J. Ritchie or any person on his behalf will give the security and notice and file the appearance or plea re- quired by the Ordinance of this Island intituled "An Ordinance to provide for and regulate Pro- cess in actions at Law against persons absent from this Colony" the said Attachment may be dissolved.
Dated the 26th day of February, 1864.
HENRY KINGSMILL,
Plaintiff's Attorney,
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON;
also,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
Her
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship "EMEU," Captain EASTLAY, with Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo will leave this for the above places on Tuesday, the 1st March, 1864, at 2 P.M.
CARGO will he received on board until 5 P.M. on the 28th February, SPECIE until Noon on the 29th February; and PARCELS until 5 P.M. on the 28th.
Contents and Value of Packages
ure required.
*A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com- pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold them- selves responsible for any Detention or Preju- dice which may happen from incorrectness on such declaration. Shippers of Cargo on the Company's Black Bills of Lading are particu- larly requested to note the Terms and Condition of these Bills of Lading, with reference to the Transhipment and forwarding of Cargo, with a view to the adequateness of their Insurance Policies in respect of the same.
THOS. SUTHERLAND,
Superintendent.
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong, 18th February, 1864.
NOTICE.
R. HENRY HUBBARD is admitted a
Partner in our Firm.
DENT & Co. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1864.
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. JOHN HOL- LIDAY & Co., Manchester, and in our houses in China, ceased on the 31st December, 1863.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th February, 1864.
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NOTICE.
E have this day established ourselves as Merchants and Commission Agents at this place, under the Firm and Style of ISAAC & Co.
EZRA ISAAC. EZEKIEL ABRAHAM.
Canton, 1st January, 1864.
NOTICE.
Here M. ANDREW BRAND ceased on HE interest and responsibility in our firm of
the 31st December, 1862.
The partners now are: Robert Smith, Thos. David Neuve, Robert Richard Westall, Robert Brand, and Randai Humpston Chambers.
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co. China, 21st November, 1863.
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NOTICE.
E have established a branch of our firm in Hongkong. Office-Gough Street No. 5.
MARGESSON & Co.
Canton, 1st January, 1864.
ME
NOTICE.
R. FRANCIS PARRY and MR. THOMAS SMITH are authorized to sign our Firm from this date.
BIRLEY & Co.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1864.
TH
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents
for Lloyds at Canton and Macao. Communications at Macao to be addressed to Mr. E. L. LANÇA, H. B. M. Consular Agent there.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1863.
NOTICE.
Tand after this date be carried on under the Style of REYNOLDS & Co., and Mr. J. A. DOS REMEDIOS is duly authorized to sign the same per procuration.
THOS. J. REYNOLDS.
IIE business of the undersigned will from
Hongkong, 1st October, 1863.
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