DIEU
MON
DROIT
THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 15.
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 13TH APRIL, 1861.
VOL. VII.
No. 37..
HERCULES G. R. ROBINSON.
By
PROCLAMATION,
His Excellency SIR HERCULES GEORGE ROBERT ROBINSON, Knight, Governor and Commander- in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.
Whereas the Commands of Her Most Gracious Majesty The QUEEN, conveyed through His Grace The Duke of Newcastle, Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, have been received, approving of and confirming the following Ordinance; namely:--
No. 16 of 1860, entitled-"An Ordinance to amend the Law relating to Newspapers in:
Hongkong":
Now, therefore, it is hereby declared, that the said Ordinance has been so approved and confirmed, as aforesaid.
By His Excellency's Command,
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
Given at Victoria, Hongkong, this 12th Day of April, 1861.
L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO, (In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.)
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
GA.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1801.
Barometer.
Thermometer. Barometer, Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
April
6,
29.98
71
29.04
73
29.98
74
29.99
76
30.00
76
30.00
77
30.00
73
30.01
73
29.92
74
"
30.05
71
30.05
71
30.07
70
"
")
10,
30.09
08
30.09
68
30.08
66
11,
30.08
67
30.04
08
30.06
69
71
12,
30.08
67
30.08
67
30.00
67
DATE.
BAROMETER.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
GA.M.
0A.M.
NOON.
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 T.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
THER-
MOMETER.
Self Re- gistering.
WINDS.
GA.M.
Force, ranges from 0 to 12.
Noox.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 P.M.
[GAN. 3P.M.
Dirn. F. Dirn.
F. Dirn. F.
Min. Mar
628.1728,1928.15/28.1828.10|68.00|71.00078.00|68.00|69.00'68.0066,23|72.00 |
.10|28.01|28.0 159.00|71.0058.00/69.00|71.0068,665.00 72.4K | SSW
1861
April
728.1828.1
828.1128.1
428.1228.1460.0070.00|65,00|62.00|69.00|6-1.0
928.208.2128 20/28, 1928.15 3.0067.0061.0065.05|65.00 60.00 10|28.1:428.21|28.20|28.16|28.17/58.00/61.05|57.0058.0060.05/57.um
72.00NNE INNE
5 SbW
4 SSW
5
Thick Fog, drizzling rain.
5 SBW
5 SDW
5
Fog, wet dew-rain.
4 NE
S NNE
3
Fog, thunder, lightning, rain--bine,
4 INDE
5 E
6
Fog, thunder, lightning, rain.
JELS
G EBS
6 ENE
6
Fog, benvy Squalis, fliunder, lightning, heavy rain.
11
1128.1928.23 28.27 28.2128.11400.1063,05,61,00 60,00 8100460.05567000 69.00 EEN 12 28.2028.228.2028.15 28.1507,00 62.0060.0054.00;55.05 56.00556,0066.00 ENE
3 JEDN 6 E
4 EbN
4
Fog, wet dew--Fog at intervals.
5 E
C
Overcast, Misty, line.
2