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WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 23RD AUGUST, 1872.

REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

Date 6 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. Self Registering Barometer Thermometer Barometer Thermometer Barometer Thermometer Min. Max. August 17 29.84 84 29.82 86 29.81 85 84 87 18 29.83 83 29.82 85 ... ... ... ... 19 29.82 83 20.87 84 22 ... ... ... 20 29.85 82 29.83 83 ... ... ... ... 21 29.79 82 29.83 83 > ... ... ... 22 29.82 83 29.82 84 ... ... ... ... 23 29.85 80 29.82 85 82 ... ... ...

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.

Date BAROMETER THERMO METER HYGROMETER WINDS RAIN REMARKS AS TO WEATHER 6 A.M. 9 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. 9 P.M. 6 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. DRY BULB WET BULB Min. Max. 6 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. Dir. F. 1872, Aug. 17 28.28 28.28 28.28 28.27 28.27 73.5 75.5 75.5 78.5 73.0 74.0 73.5 74.0 SW SSW SSW 3 0.40 ... 18 28.27 28.28 28.28 28.29 28.29 75.5 77.5 77.0 73.5 74.5 76.0 74.0 78.5 SW SSW SSW 1 0.00 ... 19 28.27 28.28 28.28 28.27 28.27 75.0 76.5 75.0 74.0 73.5 78.5 75.0 78.0 SE E ESE 3 0.00 ... 20 28.26 28.27 28.28 28.27 28.27 72.5 75.5 75.5 73.0 74.0 72.0 76.5 EbS E E 6 0.28 ... 21 28.27 28.28 28.27 28.27 28.27 74.0 75.0 76.0 73.0 74.5 75.0 73.0 77.0 E E E 4 ... ... 22 28.25 28.27 28.27 28.28 28.27 74.5 76.0 74.5 74.0 74.5 74.0 74.5 77.5 ELS E E 4 0.29 ... 23 28.28 28.27 28.28 28.27 28.26 74.5 77.5 76.0 74.5 74.0 77.6 SE 1 E NW 0.77 ...

REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT, KOWLOON BAY.

Date BAROMETER THERMO METER HYGROMETER WINDS 6 A.M. 9 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. 9 P.M. 6 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. DRY BULB WET BULB 6 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. Dir. F. 1872, Aug. 17 29.80 29.82 29.83 29.78 29.77 81.5 84.5 83.0 80.0 79.5 80.0 80.5 SW 1 WSW 2 WSW 2 18 29.80 29.84 29.85 29.81 29.79 79.0 84.0 85.0 78.0 80.5 79.0 77.0 85.5 Calm 1 WSW 2 WSW 2 19 29.83 29.85 29.88 29.84 29.81 80.0 84.0 83.0 78.5 77.0 79.0 77.5 85.5 ESE 2 E 2 ESE 4 20 29.80 29.84 29.85 29.81 29.78 80.5 84.5 83.0 76.5 77.0 76.0 78.5 80.0 ENE 2 ESE 4 E 5 21 29.74 29.84 29.81 29.70 29.78 81.0 85.0 83.5 77.5 80.5 81.5 77.5 84.5 ENE 7 ENE 7 ENE 7 22 29.8 29.84 29.86 29.87 29 78 79.5 83.5 80.5 77.6 79.0 83.5 76.5 86.0 E 1 ESE 4 EDS 2 23 29.91 29.84 29.81 28.78 29.77 90.0 84.0 83.5 79.0 79.0 79.0 77.0 88.0 Calm 0 ESE Calm

Peak fine, fog below; 7.30 A.M., fine; 9 A.M., cloudy.

Fog with detached openings; 8 A.M., cloudy.

Fog; 9 A.M., fine overcast.

Strong wind from East past night; fine overcast, 10 A.M., cloudy.

Fog and rain & distant thunder; 11 A.M., fine overcast; 2 P.M., cloudy.

Fog; 8 A.M., rain; 10.30 A.M., fine cloudy.

Rain past night; fine cloudy, squalls of rain at intervals; 2 P.M., clear.

8 A.M., light air and fine weather; calm throughout the night.

6 A.M., calm and variable airs; noon, light breeze and fine throughout.

4 A.M., light breeze and fine; noon, moderate breeze and cloudy.

6 A.M., moderate breeze and squally; noon, strong breeze and cloudy.

6 A.M., fresh breeze and cloudy; 9 A.M., heavy rain, squally; noon, fresh breeze and cloudy.

6 A.M., light air and cloudy; noon, moderate breeze and fine weather; light breeze during the night.

4 A.M., calm and cloudy; 7 A.M., light breeze with rain, squally; noon, moderate breeze and fine; calm during the night.

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Page 253 WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 23RD AUGUST, 1872. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST. Date 6 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. Self Registering Barometer Thermometer Barometer Thermometer Barometer Thermometer Min. Max. August 17 29.84 84 29.82 86 29.81 85 84 87 18 29.83 83 29.82 85 ... ... ... ... 19 29.82 83 20.87 84 22 ... ... ... 20 29.85 82 29.83 83 ... ... ... ... 21 29.79 82 29.83 83 > ... ... ... 22 29.82 83 29.82 84 ... ... ... ... 23 29.85 80 29.82 85 82 ... ... ... REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet. Date BAROMETER THERMO METER HYGROMETER WINDS RAIN REMARKS AS TO WEATHER 6 A.M. 9 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. 9 P.M. 6 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. DRY BULB WET BULB Min. Max. 6 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. Dir. F. 1872, Aug. 17 28.28 28.28 28.28 28.27 28.27 73.5 75.5 75.5 78.5 73.0 74.0 73.5 74.0 SW SSW SSW 3 0.40 ... 18 28.27 28.28 28.28 28.29 28.29 75.5 77.5 77.0 73.5 74.5 76.0 74.0 78.5 SW SSW SSW 1 0.00 ... 19 28.27 28.28 28.28 28.27 28.27 75.0 76.5 75.0 74.0 73.5 78.5 75.0 78.0 SE E ESE 3 0.00 ... 20 28.26 28.27 28.28 28.27 28.27 72.5 75.5 75.5 73.0 74.0 72.0 76.5 EbS E E 6 0.28 ... 21 28.27 28.28 28.27 28.27 28.27 74.0 75.0 76.0 73.0 74.5 75.0 73.0 77.0 E E E 4 ... ... 22 28.25 28.27 28.27 28.28 28.27 74.5 76.0 74.5 74.0 74.5 74.0 74.5 77.5 ELS E E 4 0.29 ... 23 28.28 28.27 28.28 28.27 28.26 74.5 77.5 76.0 74.5 74.0 77.6 SE 1 E NW 0.77 ... REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT, KOWLOON BAY. Date BAROMETER THERMO METER HYGROMETER WINDS 6 A.M. 9 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. 9 P.M. 6 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. DRY BULB WET BULB 6 A.M. NOON 3 P.M. Dir. F. 1872, Aug. 17 29.80 29.82 29.83 29.78 29.77 81.5 84.5 83.0 80.0 79.5 80.0 80.5 SW 1 WSW 2 WSW 2 18 29.80 29.84 29.85 29.81 29.79 79.0 84.0 85.0 78.0 80.5 79.0 77.0 85.5 Calm 1 WSW 2 WSW 2 19 29.83 29.85 29.88 29.84 29.81 80.0 84.0 83.0 78.5 77.0 79.0 77.5 85.5 ESE 2 E 2 ESE 4 20 29.80 29.84 29.85 29.81 29.78 80.5 84.5 83.0 76.5 77.0 76.0 78.5 80.0 ENE 2 ESE 4 E 5 21 29.74 29.84 29.81 29.70 29.78 81.0 85.0 83.5 77.5 80.5 81.5 77.5 84.5 ENE 7 ENE 7 ENE 7 22 29.8 29.84 29.86 29.87 29 78 79.5 83.5 80.5 77.6 79.0 83.5 76.5 86.0 E 1 ESE 4 EDS 2 23 29.91 29.84 29.81 28.78 29.77 90.0 84.0 83.5 79.0 79.0 79.0 77.0 88.0 Calm 0 ESE Calm Peak fine, fog below; 7.30 A.M., fine; 9 A.M., cloudy. Fog with detached openings; 8 A.M., cloudy. Fog; 9 A.M., fine overcast. Strong wind from East past night; fine overcast, 10 A.M., cloudy. Fog and rain & distant thunder; 11 A.M., fine overcast; 2 P.M., cloudy. Fog; 8 A.M., rain; 10.30 A.M., fine cloudy. Rain past night; fine cloudy, squalls of rain at intervals; 2 P.M., clear. 8 A.M., light air and fine weather; calm throughout the night. 6 A.M., calm and variable airs; noon, light breeze and fine throughout. 4 A.M., light breeze and fine; noon, moderate breeze and cloudy. 6 A.M., moderate breeze and squally; noon, strong breeze and cloudy. 6 A.M., fresh breeze and cloudy; 9 A.M., heavy rain, squally; noon, fresh breeze and cloudy. 6 A.M., light air and cloudy; noon, moderate breeze and fine weather; light breeze during the night. 4 A.M., calm and cloudy; 7 A.M., light breeze with rain, squally; noon, moderate breeze and fine; calm during the night. Page 254
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0 11543 2 EGIST NOV. 20 1872 WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 23RD AUGUST, 1872. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST. 253 GA.M NOON. G P.M. 1872. Bare- Thermo- Bara- Thermo- meter. meter. meter. meter. THERMOMETER. Self Registering. Min. Baro- Thermo- meter, moter. Max. August 17 29.84 84 29.82 86 84 87 29.81 85 18 29.83 83 29.82 85 "" 19 29.82 83 20.87 84 22 20 29.85 82 29.83 83 ور 21 29.79 82 29.83 83 > 22 29.82 83 29.82 84 23 29.85 80 29.82 85 82 肉肉肉肉肉肉肉 86 29.84 85 85 29.81 84 84 29.79 83 83 29.81 84 84 29.82 84 » 85 29.79 83 6 A.M. ᎪᎷ BAROMETER. NOON 3 p.5. Gr.M. REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet. HYGROMETER. THERMO METER. WINDS. HAIN. DRY BOLR. WET BULK. Belf Registering Min. Mar. Noox. Force, range from 0 to 12, A.M. Noox. Dire. F. Dir. P. In inches during the previous 24 harira. REMARKS AS TO WEATHER. P., A.M. 1872, Aug. 1728.28 28.28 28.28 28.27 28.97 73.5 75.5 25.5 78.5 13.0 74.0 73.5 74.0 1828.27 28.28 28.28 25.29 28,29 75.5 77.5 77.0 73.5 74.5 76.0 74.0 78.5 SW + SSW & SSW MY 3 0,40 1 SSW a is 4 0.00 D 19 28.27 28.8) 28.28; 28.27 28.27 75.076,575.0 74.0 73.5 78.5 75.0 78,0 SE 3 E AESE # 0.00 F 20 28.26 28.27 28.28 28-27 29.27 72.5 75.5 75.5 73.0 74.0 72.0 76.5 EbS E E 0.00 21 28.27 28.28 28.27 28.27 28.27 74,0 75.0 76.0 78.374.5 75.0 73.0 77.0 E E 6 E # 0.28 + F 2228.25 28.27 28.27 28.28 28.27 74.5 70.0 74.5 74.0 74.5 74.0 74.5 77.5 ELS 228.28 99.27 28.28 28.27 28.26 74.5 77.5 76.0 EN B E 4 0.29 78.575.474.5 74.0 77.6 SE 1 E # NW 0.77 REGISTER AT GUNFOWDER DEPOT, KOWLOON BAY. BAROMETER. THERMO- HYGROMETER. WINDS. MISTER. DATE, DRY BUZB WET BULE, Self Registering Min. Haz NOON. Dirn. Force, range from 0 to 13. f A.M. NOON. & P.M. P. Diru. | F. | Dien. | F. || 1872. H Aug. 17 23.80 29.82) 99.83! 29.78 29.7781.5 84.588.0 80.0 79.5 50.0 79.0 | 80,5 | SW 1820,099.84 29.85 29.81 29.79 79.0 84.0 85.0 78.0 80.5 79.0 77.0 85.5 | Calm 1 WSW 2 WSW @ WSW 2 2 E 2 2 ** : #2 1929.83 29.85 29.88 29.84 29.81 60.0 84.0 83.0 78.5 77.0 79.0 77.5 85.5 ESE 20 20.80 29.84 29.85 29.81 29.78 80.5 84.5 83.0 76.5 77.076.0 78.5 80.0 ENE 21 29.74 29.84 29.81 29.70 20.78 81.0 85.0 8.5 77.5 80.5 81.5 77.5 84.5 ENE 2 ESE 4 E 5 ENE 7 ENE & GENE 14 22 29.8 29.84 29.86 29.87) 29 78 79.5 8.5 80.5 7.6 79.083.5 76.5 86.0 E 1 ESE 4 EDS 2 29 29.91 29.84 29.81 28.78 29.77 90.0 84.0 83.5 79.0 79.0 9.0 77.0 88,0 Calm 0 ESE Calm Peak fine, tog below; 7.30 4.3., Ane cloudy. Fog with detached openings; 8 A., cloudy. Fog; 9 A... tine overcast. Strong wind from Eust past night; fine overcast, 10 a.M., cloudy. Fog and rata & distant thander; 11 A., fine overcast; 2 p.m., cloudy. Fog; 8 AM, rain; 10.30 4.M., fine cloudy. Rain past night; fine cloudy, squalls of rain at intervals; 2 PM., clear. REMARKS AS TO WEATHER. 8 AM, light air and fine weather; calm throughout the night. 6A., calm and variable airs; noon, ilght breeze and fine throughout. 4 Light breeze and fine;'noon, moderate breeze and cloudy. 6.M., moderate breeze and squally; noon, strong breeze and cloudy. GENE 1 6 AM, fresh breeze and cloudy; 9 AM, heavy rain, squally; noon, fresh breeze and cloudy. 6 A... Right air and cloudy; noon, moderate breeze and B fine weather; light breeze and the during the night. A.., calm and cloudy; 7 a... light breeze with rain, squally noon, moderate breeze and fine; calm during the night.
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WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 23RD AUGUST, 1872.

REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

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REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.

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WINDS.

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WET BULK.

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Noox.

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Calm

Peak fine, tog below; 7.30 4.3., Ane

cloudy.

Fog with detached openings; 8 A.,

cloudy.

Fog; 9 A... tine overcast.

Strong wind from Eust past night;

fine overcast, 10 a.M., cloudy. Fog and rata & distant thander; 11 A., fine overcast; 2 p.m., cloudy. Fog; 8 AM, rain; 10.30 4.M., fine

cloudy.

Rain past night; fine cloudy, squalls of rain at intervals; 2 PM., clear.

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

8 AM, light air and fine weather; calm throughout the

night.

6A., calm and variable airs; noon, ilght breeze and fine

throughout.

4 Light breeze and fine;'noon, moderate breeze and cloudy.

6.M., moderate breeze and squally; noon, strong breeze

and cloudy.

GENE 1 6 AM, fresh breeze and cloudy; 9 AM, heavy rain, squally; noon, fresh breeze and cloudy.

6 A... Right air and cloudy; noon, moderate breeze and

B

fine weather; light breeze and the during the night.

A.., calm and cloudy; 7 a... light breeze with rain,

squally noon, moderate breeze and fine; calm during the night.

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