330 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH SEPTEMBER, 1864.
No. 136.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at the Surveyor General's Office on or before Monday the 12th proximo for the repairs of the Quarry Bay, Stanley, Pokefulum and Aberdeen Roads during the 3 months ending 31st December next.
Specifications may be seen on application between the hours of 11 A.M. and 3 P.M
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, 27th August, 1864.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1864.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
Barometer. Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
September 3
29.81
82
4
29.82
>>
29.83
"
29.74
""
""
29.70
29.65
9
20.70
222332
29.78
83
29.80
82
29.83
82
29.83
82
29.81
83
29.79
82
82
29.72
84
29.71
83
29.71
84
29.68
83
29.65
83
29.67
82
29.72
81
29.76
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82
82
83
83
83
83
ПАТЕ.
GA.M.
BAROMETER.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Seu Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULD.
WET BULB.
9 A.M.
Noox.
3 P.M.
U P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.31.
Noox.
THER- MOMETER.
Self Re- gistering
Min. Max.
GA.M. SV.M.
WINDS.
Force, ranges from 0 to 12.
GA.M.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
NOON
6 P.M.
Dirs. F. Dirn. F. Dira.
3 28.15 28.15 28.15 28.05 28.05 78.30 78.00 78.00 77.30 77.00 76.00 71.30 80.20 ELS
1864.
Sept.
4 Ebs
5 EBS
7
Passing fog at 7 A.M.; clear of 1000l.
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4 28.15 28.10 28.10 28.12 28.1275.30 79.00 77.00 75.30 75.08 75.00 74.10 76.00 NE 5 28.05 28.10 28.15 28.15 27.95 77.0078.00 78.80 74.30 76.00 76.30 74.50 77.00 NE 6'28.05 28.10 28.05/28.07 27.0777.0076.8076.30 74.00 76.00 76.30 74.10 77.00 NE
1 E
1 Calin
0
Juring slowers of rain.
3 E
2 SDE
a
2 E
9 E
B
Dense fog; at 8 A.M., passing fog; ut 9 A H. clear;
Iniler part, passing fag-
Clear and pleasant the sughout,
11
1
7 28.10 28.05 28.10 28.12′28.1074.30 75.30 75.00 74.00.75.00 75.00 74.07-76.00 E 8 23.10 28.10 27.93 27.95 27.9876.00 77.00 76.00 75.30 77.00 76.00 77.30 78.00 E 927.96 27.96 28.00 28.04 28.0 275.00 77.50 77.00 74.00 75.30,74.80)76.30 77.00 E
& E
5 E
4
fu
:
6 SE
GE
7
Stormy throughout.
5 EUS
7 Ebs
7
Passing fog and heavy squalls,
THE
NOTICE.
HB Supreme Court will hold a Nisi Prius Sitting on Monday the 12th day of Sep- tember, A.D. 1864, at Ten o'clock in the forenoon, for the trial of Butler and ors. v. Duthie.
By Order of the Court,
THE
W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar
NOTICE.
HE next CRIMINAL Sessions of the Su- preme Court, will be held on Monday, the Nineteenth day of September, A.D. 1864, at Ten o'clock in the forenoon.
By the Court,
W. H. ALEXANDER,
Registrar.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Between
WH
CHUN AH KWEI, Plaintiff,
and
DAVID COWEN, Defendant. THEREAS an action has been commenced in this Court at the suit of the above named Chun ah Kwei against the above named David Cowen to recover Seven Hundred Dollars dainages alleged to have been sustained by the Plaintiff by breach of contract on the part of the Defendant; and it being alleged that the said David Cowen does not reside within the Island of Hongkong or its dependencies a Writ of Foreign Attachment has been issued returnable on the Nineteenth day of September instant, wherein Adolph Bourjau, and Arthur Booth of Hong-
kong, partners in the Mercantile firm of Messrs. Bourjan Hübener and Company, and John Steward Lapraik, also of Hongkong, Merchant, and Thomas Behmer, also of Hongkong, Master Mariner, are Garnisbees;
Notice is hereby given thereof and that if at any time before anal judgment in this actiou, the said David Cowen or any person on his behalf will give the security and notice and file the ap- pearance or plea required by the Ordinance of this Island intituled "An Ordinance to provide for and regulate Process in actions at Law against persons absent from the Colony," the said At- tachment inay be dissolved.
Dated this 2nd day of September, A.D. 1864.
R. C. R. OWEN, Plaintiff's Attorney,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Between
Low Acпow, Plaintiff,
and
DAVID COWEN, Defendant,
WHEREAS
in this Court at the suit of the above named Low Achow to recover Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars adınages alleged to have been substained by the above named Plaintiff by breach of con- tract on the part of the above named Defendant; and it being alleged that the said David Cowen does not reside within this Island or its depen- dencies a Writ of Foreign Attachment has been issued returnable on the Nineteenth day of September instant, wherein Adolph Bourjau and Arthur Booth of Hongkong, partners in the
Mercantile firm of Messrs. Bourjau Hübener and Company, and John Steward Lapraik, also of Hongkong, Merchant, and Thomas Belimer, also of Hongkong, Master Mariner, are Garnishees;
Notice is hereby given thereof and that if at said David Cowen or any person on his behalf any time before final judgment in this action the will give the security and notice and file the ap- pearance or plea required by the Ordinance of this Island intituled “An Ordiuance to provide for and regulate process in actions at Law against persons absent from the Colony" the said At- tachment may be dissolved.
Dated this 2nd day of September, A.D. 1864. R. C. R. OWEN, Plaintiff's Attorney.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Between
W"
SIEW AN SEONG, Plaintiff,
and
DAVID COWEN. Defendant, HEREAS an action has been commenced in this Court at the suit of the above named Siew ah Seong against the above named David Cowen 10 recover Six Hundred Dollars damages alleged to have been sustained by the Plaintiff by breach of contract on part of the Defendant; and it being alleged that the said David Cowen does not reside within the Island of Hongkong or its dependencies a Writ of Foreign Attachment has been issued returnable on the Nineteenth day of September instant, wherein Adolph Bourjan and Arthur Booth of Hongkong, partners in the Mercantile firm of