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13.—TABLE shewing the ANNUAL MEAN STATE of the ATMOSPHERE during the Year 1866, as recorded at the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL.
FAHRENHEIT THERMOMETER.
BAROMETER.
HYDROMETER.
1880.
MONTH. Standard. Aneroid. Self Register- Detached. ur Sai Shade. Dry Bulb. Wet Bulb. during Rain STATE OF WEATHER. During the Mouth * In Sun, In Water. In Shade. In Shade. Number of Cases. Number of Pe l'ersons. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. Max. Min. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 8 P.M. In inches. January, 30.50 30.45 30.05 29.98 66 30.40 30.32 29.95 29.45 59 19 58 February, March, 30.29 30.24 29.85 29.79 66 April, May, June, July, August, September, October, 30.21 30.20 29.76 29.75 73 30.13 30.09 29.66 29.63 81 November, 30.64 29.59 29.53 29.45 81 29.76 29.72 29.62 29.55 80 December, 30.12 30.07 30.01 29.96 65 Average during the Month. 6.00 Fine, overcast but fine. Annual Mean, 30.03 29.90 29.76 29.69 74.91 69.25 64.66 60.50 67.50 70.58 70.33 74.00 65.41 69.33* N.B.--This is not the absolute Maximum and Minimum of the month-but the Mean of the month's daily Maximum and Minimum.
No. 53.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of this Colony for the Year 1866, are published for general information.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1867.
RETURN of Criminal Cases that have been tried in the SUPREME COURT of HONGKONG, during the Year 1866.
CRIME, Number of Cases. Number of Persons. Administering a noxious thing, 2 Assault on the high Seas, 1 Assaulting Police Constable whilst in the execution of his duty, 1 Attempting to choke with intent to rob. 2N. R. MASSON,
Acting Registrar.
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13.—TABL¤ shewing the ANNUAL MEAN STATE of the ATMOSPHERE during the Year 1866, as recorded at the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL..
FAHRENHEIT THERMOMETER.
BAROMETER.
HYDROMETER.
1880.
Standard.
Aneroid.
Self Register-
Detached.
ur Sai
Shade.
Dry Bulb.
Wet Bulb.
during Rain
Month. the
STATE OF WEATHER.
During the Mouth *
In Sun,
In Water.
In Shade.
In Shade.
Number of Cases.
Number of Pe
l'ersons.
MONTH.
9 A.M.3 P.M.9 A.M.3 P.M.
Max. Min. A.M. 3 P.M.9 A.M.38 P.M.9 A.M.3 P.M.9 A.M. 8 P.M. In inches.
January,
February,
30.50 | 30.45 | 30,05 | 20.98 | 66 30.40 | 30.32 | 20.95 | 29.45
59
19
58
March,
30.29 30.24 29.85 29.7966
April,
May,
June,
July,
August,
September,
November, October,
30.21 30.20 29.7629.75 | 73 30.13 30.09 29.66 29.63 81 20.64 29.59 29.53 | 29.45 | 81 20.76 29.72 29.62 29.55 | 80 29.73 | 29.71 | 29.57 29.66 | 88 20.68 29.66 29.52 | 29.53 | 84 20.91 29.91 29.76 29.78 | 79
30.05 20.08 29.90 29.8972
December,
30.12 30.07 30.01 29.96 65
3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 A
63
71
29 3
87
74
ΤΟΥ
100
06
67
91
00
3 1 3 8 * 2 * 3 8 R 6 S
80
51
GF
56
62
62
76
02
63
52
3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 38 2
Average during the Month.
6.00
Fine, overcast but fine.
1.23
3.60
3.12
14.77
Fine, overcast but fine, and drizzling rain. Fine, overcast but fine, and drizzling rain.
Fine, overcast but fine and rain.
Fine, overcast but fine.
20.19
Overcast but fine and rain.
6.48
Fine, overcast but fine.
3.04
Fine, overcast hut fine.
17.58
Fine, overcast but fine and rain.
0.58
Fine, overcast but fine.
Fine.
Fine.
:
Annual Mean,...... 30.03 20.90 29.76 | 29.69 74.91 69.25 84.66 00.50 | 67.50 | 70,58 | 70.33 | 74.00 65.41 | 69,33 |
77.49
* N.B.--This is not the absolute Maximum and Minimum of the month-but the Mean of the month's daily Maximum and Minimum.
No. 53.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of this Colony for the Year 1866, are published for general information.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1867.
RETURN of Criminal Casus that have been tried in the SUPREME Coret of HONGKONG, during the Yeur 1866.
CRIME,
2
18
2
4
Administering a noxious thing,
1 Assault on the high Bess,
1 Assaulting Police Constable whilst in the exccution of his duty,
2 Atterapting to choke with intent to rah.
Breaking and entering and stealing in a Dwelling-house, and
receiving Stolen Goode,
2 Breaking and entering and stealing in a Wace-house,
1 Burglary,
1
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Burglary and Larceny,
+++
Burglary and Larceny with Violenco,
Burglary being armed,
5 Burglary with Violence.
1 Burglary with Wounding,
Burgery,
4 Cattle Stealing,...
9 Child Stealing,
3 Conspiracy to accuse of Cxion with intent to extort Money,
7 Counterfeiting Coin, selling Counterfeit Coin, and having
possession of coining instruments,...
4 Cutting and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm,
1 Demanding Money with Menaces, ...
1 Demanding Money with Menaces, Extortion, and Larcany,
2 Demanding Money with Menaces, and Larceny,
Embezzlement,
♪ Escape,
Escape, and Larceny with Violence,
Extortion, ...
6 False Imprisonneut,
1 Forcibly detaining a female.
2 Forgery, and personating bail,
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5 Kidnapping,
1
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3
Forgery, and uttering a forged note,
1 Highway Robbery,
4 Highway Robbery, being armed,
Highway Robbery, with Violence,
4 Kidnapping, and Assault occasioning bodily harn
Larceny,
++
6 Larceny, and receiving Stolen Goods,
4 Larceny by Bailee,
...
Larceny by a Servant,...
6 Larceny in a Boat....
5 Larceny in a Dwelling-house,
3 Larceny in a Dwelling-louse, and receiving Stolen Goods,
1 Larceny in a Dwelling-house, with Menaces, being armed,
2 Larceny in a Dwelling-house, with Violence,
3 Larceny in a Ware-house,
FLI
10 Larceny on board Ship in the Harbor,...
---
Larceny with Violonce,
8 Manslaughter, ...
2 Murder,...
2 Obtaining Goods by false pretences,
Obtaining Money by false pretences........
1 Perjury,
8 Piracy,
17 Piracy and endangering Life,
Piracy and Murder,
Robbery from the Person,
Robbery from the Person, being armed,
8 Robbery from the Person with Violence,
2 Robbery from the Person with Wounding,
B Robbery with Cutting and Wounding, ...
8 Robbery with Violence,
1 Robbery with Violence, and Wounding a Felice Constab
with intent to prevent lawful apprehension, Stabbing,
***
1 Uttering Counterfeit Coin, ...
127 195
c. This was private whipping with a rattan.
year and under, Hard 1
Number
i
Persous
Number
of
Publicly
flogged.
Strokes.
Solitary confinement,
760
150
800
| 145 | 50
19
22
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Death.
Death Recorded.
Penal Servitude.
Hard Labour over
Labour one
one year.
a. To enter into his own Recognizance in $1,000, and four Suretics in $250 each, to come up to judgment when called upon. b. One prisoner committed Suicide in Gaol on the day of, and before, the trial.
965
300
150
75
75
37
4,400
12
20
28
N. R. MASSON,
Acting Registrar.
200
526
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number of Persons.
Equ1!!
HKMARKS.
Charges
abandoned.
Postponed.
of
Cases.
Niunber
of
L'erSCES.
Number
of
Cases.
Number
Persous.
160
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