No. 137.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD JANUARY, 1863.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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The subjoined Schedule of Balances of Intestate Estates is published for general information, and Notice is hereby given that those Balances for which no application shall have been made within Twelve Months from this date, will be carried to the credit of the General Revenue of the Colony in terms of Section III of Ordinance No. 6 of 1854.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, IIongkong,. 27th December, 1862.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary."
SCHEDULE of unclaimed BALANCES of INTESTATE ESTATES of Persons who have been dead Five Years and upwards,
lying in the Colonial Treasury.
NAME.
DATE OF DEATH.
AMOUNT.
Antonio Francisco Taxeria,
12th January,
Caetano Fernandez,
24th
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1856,". 1856,
$ 7.82 £1.12 7
1.95:
0.8. 1
Mung-loo,
19th February, 1856,
35.37:
7. 7. 43
Thomas Cotter,
28th
1856,
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Daniel Webster,
9th March,
1856,
2.19 5.75=
0. 9. 11
1. 3.11
Oscar Starr,
14th April,
1850,
29.07:
6. 1. 13
Sheik Hassen,
25th
1856,
8.60
1.15.10
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Pedro Andrado,
Robert Marshall,
Becca, alias Babbagee Nye,.
Thomas Jones,
Goolam Hassen, Balliram,
24th May,
1856,
10.28
2. 2.10
29th
1856,
12.89
2.11. 7}
37
22nd July,
1856,
6.25
1. 6. 03
24th August,
1856,
13.08
2.14, 6
24th September, 1856,
12.65
2.12. 81
29th
1850,
5.75— 1. 3.11
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POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified for general information that henceforward all correspondence addressed to Calcutta, to be forwarded by private Vessels, will be despatched unpaid, postage at the rate of 4d. per ounce Letter being levied only upon the cor- respondence received by such Vessels.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd December, 1862.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
6.A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1862.
Barometer.
Thermometer. Burometer. Thermometer.
Barometer
Thermometer.
Dec.
27,
30.50
28,
30.50
"2
""
29,
30.50
30,
30.45
""
31,
30.40
33988
55
30.43
55
30.44
56
30.41
58
30.34
59
30.38
3983
56
30.45
56
55
30.44
55*
54
30.43
58
60
30.35
60
60
30.42
59
1863.
Jan.
30.46
58
30.45
57
30.42
58
30.41
57
30.44
58
30.34
59
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BAROMETER.
DATE.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULR.'
THER- MOMETER.
Self Re- gistering
WINDS.
Force, ranges from 0 to 12.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
'NOON
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
'NOON
G P.M.
GA.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
Min. Max.
6 A.M.
NOON
6 P.31.
[6A.M.| 3P.M. Dirn.
F. Dirn. F.
Dirn.
F.
1862.
Dec.
27 28.40 28.45 28.45 28.42 28.3937.00 44.00 13.00 33.00 40.00 38.00 34,00 51.30 NXE
28 28.44 28.48 28.47 28.46 28.45 11.1549.00 17.00 39.00 45.00 43.00 10.00 49.50 NE
6 NNE
4 NE
17
17
|
29 28.44 28.48 28.45 28.42 28.40 15.00 50,00 51.00 41.00 45.0049.00 12.00 51.15 NELE 30 28.41 28.45 28.42 28.38 28.37 19.00 55.00 72.00 45.00 50.1551.00 16.00 56.00 NEUN 31 28.38 28.43 28.41 28.37 28.36 49.00 49.30 48.30 49.00 49.0047.20 17.00 51.00 NNE *1863.
5 EbN
5 INNE
5 NE
Jan.
1 28.40 28.44 28.42 28.38 28.38 15.30 16.00 49.00 44,30 45.50 47.00 14.15 48.00 NE 228.40 28.43 28.39 28.37 28.3618.30 50.80 51.00 47,00 50.00 50.50 16.00 51.00 EbN
4 NE
6 Eb
4 NXE
4 ENE
4 EbN
5 NьW
5 IN
5 ENE
4 Very fine.
3
Do.
2
Do. though overcast.
4
Do. evening rain.
3 Fog, rain. Rain during past night.
6 Overcast, drizzle. Do.
Yo
5 E
4
Do.
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