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List of Streets, &c., in Hongkong, -

Meteorological Table, P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Time-table for 1863.

Names Too Late,

Hongkong-

Professions and Trades,

Colonial Government,

Public Offices, Institutions, &c.

ΣΔΟΣ

viii Tientsin, vi Newchwang,

▾ Cheefoo,

Hankow,

H.M. Naval & Military Depart-

menta,

24

Canton,

26

Whampoa,

28

Formon

Swatow, -

Macao,

Amoy,

Chinkiang,

Kiukiang,

Ningpo, -

Shanghae,

Foochow,

D

·

+

33

35

38

48

47

Appendix-

Manila, -

Japan,

Peking,

Foreign Residents,

D

Calendar, &c., -

Rates of Postages,

↑ +

·

Exchange Tables,

Chinese Customs Tariff,

Hongkong Ordinances,

•

Phases of the Moon,

Names of Chinese Officials,

+

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Tariff, Messageries Imperiales-Rates

32 Advertisements.

Hongkong Telegraph,

of Passage,

AXX[ •

. lxxvi

CONTENTS.

PAGE

METEOROLOGICAL TABLE FOR 1862.

BAROMETER,

THERMOMETER,

Hom

DITT

WIND,

Rain.

MONTH.

March,

Maz. Mean. Min.

January....... 30.221 30.096

February...... 30.220 30.103 29.858 72.5 67.7 43,

80.217 30.020 29.828 76. 621 551 814

0.1.

Max. {Mfcan.| Min. |Mean,

CLOUD 0.10,

REMARKS.

General Direction.

No. of days.

Inches.

average.

29,947

69.5 56.7 44. 770

6:94

N.N, W.-E. — E.N.E.

N.W.-W.N.W.—E.

4

,065

G

Average fue.

Very fine; rather cold.

N.N.E.-E.-E.S.E.

.415

Very fine.

April,

30.061 29.900 29.678 85.5 72.7

61.

672

E.—E S.E.

Б

.053

Very fine.

May,

29.001 29.749 28.957 84.5 77.5

20.960 29.708 29.700 86.5

22

70.

670

E.—E.N.E.-E.S.E.

14

9.401

61

72.

834

W.-W.N.W.

19 21,395

71

July,

+

29.970 29.602 20.700 87. 75.5

August................. 29.976 29,670 29,620 91. 62. 73.6 900

September..... 30,000 29.843 29.728 91.5 81.8 78. HGG

October,

30.202 29.971 29.900 R5. 76.5 16.5 823

November,... 30.214 30.031 29.950 78.5 71. 02.5 865

December,.....| 30.284 30.136 29.988 74. 66.5 69. 949

81. 910

E.-W.-N.W.

W.-S.W.-E.

N.E.-E.

N.E.-E.-S.W.

N.E.-E.

20 29.250

17 28.100

54

13

9.975

14

6

2.900

24

.800

23

N.W.

Q

LOGO

6

ƒ Early and latter part fine; middle dull

showery.

Remarkable rain fell on the 27th, inch.

Heavy showers.

Thunderstorms on 4, 15, 17, 24, and 25,

Thunderstorma 4th and 19th,

Fine and dry.

§ Generally cool and agreeable; dull të

the close

Early part of month variable; middle;

and cold; latter part dull and rainy,

Totul, ¡103,714