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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH OCTOBER, 1864.
SCHEDULE of LOTS of LAND at KOWLOON and VICTORIA, to be sold by Public Auction, on Wednesday, the 16th November, 1864.
Order of
Boundary measurements.
Sale.
Locality.
Cotents in square feet.
Annual Rent.
REMARKS.
N.
S.
E.
W.
Marine 1
Hung Ham Point, Kowloon.......
800 800 550
550
440,000
$ c. 480.00
2
"
Ouchterlony Battery
129 129 250
250
32,250
568.60
3
Do.
"
129 129 250
250
32,250
568.60
For Docks.
Sea wall and Praya already
completed.
4
S. of M. Lot No. 186.
""
140 125 100
65
9,900
129.12
5
Do.
185
140 125
65
30
5.700
43.28
""
6
Do.
184
120 105
30
"
1,500
14.06
Inland 7
8
S. of Bonham Road opposite I. Lot No. 753 Adjoining I. Lot 605
295
745
390
395
178,600
236.16
Villa Lot.
60
15
84
92
9
Do.
589
300
170 220
>>
3,256 10,000
1.44 6.60
W. WILSON,
Acting Surveyor General.
Surveyor General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 29th October, 1864.
No. 162.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Notice is hereby given that the Stone in the Old Ouchterlony Battery at West Point will be sold by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 16th November next, immediately after the sale of Marine Lot No. 3.
The Stone consists of Split Granite measuring more or less 4,500 Cubic Feet. One Month will be allowed to the purchaser for its removal.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th October, 1864.
NOTICE.
W. H. RENNIE, for the Colonial Secretary.
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. 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.
H. G. THOMSETT, Harbour Ma ster, &c.
Harbour Master's Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1864.
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.
October
30.00
77
29.99
78
99.96
77
23
29.96
76
29.96
75
29.93
75
">
24
29.90
75
29.84
29.84
76
""
25
29.87
77
29.90
29.88
78
26
29.93
77
29.95
79
30.00
78
517
30.00
77
30.02
75
30.06
74
"
28
30 06
72
30.04
75
30.10
72
">
DATE.
GA.M.
BAROMETER.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK,
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
A.M.
| Noox.
3. P.M.
Ĝ P.M.
GA.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
THER- MOMETER.
Self Re- gistering
Min. Mar.
GA.M. 3.M.
WINDS.
Force, ranges from 0 to 12.
6 A.M.
Noox
G P.M.
Dirn.
Ꮞ .
Dirn. F.
Dirn.
F.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
1864.
Oct.
22 28.26 28.25 28.21 28.21 28.21 68.30 70.30 70.00 C8.30'69.30 68.3002.00.73.00 E
23 28.24 28.25 28.22 28.20 28.15 67.30 68.30 67.00 66.00 67.00 66.50 61.00,72.00 E
4 E
4 E
23
I
i
14
24 28.15 28.17 28.10|28.1028.10,70.3071.30 69.30 66.90 69.30 69.0061.00 72.00 EbS 25 28.15 28.23 28.2028.16 28.16 70.8074.30 72.80 69.30 72.80 70.3043.30 75.30 SE
5 E
i
|
4 SSE
3 E
2 E
5 SE
2 S
2
Dense fog and drizzle at 7.30 A.M.; clear at 3 P.M.;
thick fog latter part.
3
Dense for throughout.
4
Strong breeze and clear; at 2 F.M. passing fog,
latter part thick fog.
3
Thick fog and rain at 11 A.M.; clear latter part.
!
26 28.21 28.23 28.25,28,23′28.20/71.00'74.30 72.30 69.30 72.30,70.80 03.30 76.80|SE
3 S
2 S
1
་་
!
Thick fog, at 9 A.M.; passing fog at 10 A.M.; clear
latter part.
27 28.26 28.30 28.26 28.23 28.2172.00.71.00 68.00 69.30 70.30 66.00 62.00 74.00|NE
28 28.31 28.31 28.31 28.30 28.30 61.00 69.30 65.30 54.00 61.00 60.30 53,00 75.00 NE
S N
4 N
3
Dense for at 9.30 A.M.; clear latter part.
3 NE
- 3 NE
3
Clear and pleasant throughout.
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