420 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND OCTOBER, 1864.
NOTICE.
Consignees and Masters of ships are hereby informed that, after the 15th proximo, the Boundary, North of which Vessel shall not anchor, is as follows:-
Kellet's Island bearing E. by S. I S.
All ships to be properly moored with 35 fathoms chain (East and West.)
The passage between North Boundary of Man-of-war anchorage and the Kowloon Peninsula to be kept clear.
The Vessels of the P. & O. Steam Navigation Company, when not at the Company's buoy, to moor in a North Westerly direction from the Fort William.
The Vessels of the "Messageries Imperiales" to moor in a North Westerly direction from the Melville. Steamers and Vessels not having any definite employment will still remain on the North side near H. M. S. Hercules.
Harbour Master's Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1864.
H. G. THOMSETT, Harbour Ma ster, &c.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
GA.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1864.
Barometer.
Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
October 15
30.07
78
30.05
79
30.03
74
16
30.04
30.04
78
30.04
77
27
17
30.03
30.00
78
30.00
78
""
18
30.00
30.05
80
30.00
78
""
19
30.08
30.04
78
30.03
78
"
20
30.02
30.00
78
30.00
78
27
21
30.00
77
30.00
78
30.97
77
DATE.
6 A.M.
BAROMETER.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
9 A.M.
Noox.
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
CA.M.
Noox.
6 P.M.
6 л.м.
NOON.
6 P.M.
THER- MOMETER.
Self Re-
| gistering
Min Max
5A.M. 3P.M.
WINDS.
Force, ranges from 0 to 12.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 A.M.
Dira.
NOON
6 P.M.
F. Dirn. F'. Dirn.
F.
1864.
Oct.
15 28.36 28.37 28.34 28.36 28.35,69.00 76.00 72.00 67.30,71.00 71.60 63.00 77.30 E 16 28.28 28.30 28.31 28.30 28.26 69.00 73.00 70.80 67.30 64.00 68.00 $3.00 79.00 E
4 E
3 E
>>
I
71
17 28.26 28.32 28.32 28.36 28.2868.30 76.00 72.30 66.00 69.00 67.30 64.00 76.34 E 18 28.31 28.33 28.35 28.28 28.2969.00 77.00 74.80 65.80 70.00 71.30 6-1 00 76.30 E 19 28.32 28.32 28.34′28.30 28.31 69.09 73.30 70.00 67.30 71.30 68.0068.00 78.00 E
$ ¡Calm
3 E
3 E
0 Calm
2 Fine throughout.
2 Do. do.
0 Do. do.
3 E
1 Calm
0 Do. do.
3 E
4 Ebs
3 Do. do.
11
20 28.27 28.94 28.38 28.34 28.2568.30 74.30 72.30 66.80 70.30 68.30 63,00 74.00 EbS
8.27/28.34
4 E
3 Ebs
2
21 28.27.28.27 28.29 28,25 28.28 68.00'71.00 66.30 66,30 70,00 69.40 $3.00 72.00 SE
3 Ebs
8 E
3
37
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Commences strong breez and cloudy,
latter part fine.
At 5 A.M. heavy rain & fog, at 8 A.. clear, latter part thick fog and rain.