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1882.

DAY AND DATE.

HOUR,

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH JANUARY, 1883.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

HARBOUR OFFICE.

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

0 TO 12,

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL,

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

WINDS

THERMOMETER,

0 TO 12.

Wet.

Direc-

tion.

9

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

previous 24 hours.

In inches during

9

Saturday,

30.40 53.0 23rd Noon 30.37 55.5 56.0 47.0 55.0 46.0 December. 3 30.30 57.0

57.0 47.0

51.0 43.0

c.b.

30.34

54.0

53.0 51.0 N

3 b.c.

c.b.

b.

30.34 58.0 59.0 43.0 58.0 55.0 W

30.27 61.0

2

b.c.

0.00

61.0 56.0 NW 3 b.

...

...

Sunday, 9

24th

Noon

December. 3

30.33 57.0

55.5 47.5

30.34 61.0 60.051.0 60.0 50.0 30.28.62.5

61.5 52.0

c.b.

30.27 58.0

57.0 54.0 N

...

***

c.b.

b.c.

30.27 60.0 63.0 61.0 63.0 58.0 E

| 61.0 30.17 65.0

Monday, 9

25th Noon

December. 3

30.21 62.0

61.0 52.0

30.20 66.0 67.0 60.0 64.0 55.0 30.13 64.0

66.0 57.0

Tuesday, 9 30.16 65.0

26th

December. 3

Noon 30.14 66.0 68.0

64.0 55.0

60.0 66.0 56.0

|

30.09 66.5

Wednesday, 9

30.23 60.5

Thursday, 9

28th

December.

66.0 57.0

59.0 48.0 27th Noon 30.21 65.0 68.0 52.0 63.0 50.0

December. 3 30.17 66.0

30.28 59.0

Noon 30.24 63.0 66.0 55.0 58.0 58.0

i

...

67.0 51.0

56.051.0

True wind cannot be registered.

b.c.

30.19 64.0

67.0 63.0 NW

63.0 60.0E

2 2 2

b.c.

...

b.c.

0.00

b.c.

2 b.c.

b.c.

30.17 68.0 72.0 70.0 72.0 65.0 SW

...

b.c.

30.15 69.0

77.0 66.0 NW

N N

2

b.c.

0.00

2 b.c.

!

b.c.

30.15 66.0

..

64.0 60.0 Calm

0

b.c.

ib.c.

30.13 68.0 71.0

69.0 66.0 63.0 N

1

b.c.

0.00

!

b.c.

30.10.69.0

67.0 64.0 W

1 b.c.

:

i

b.m.

30.13 64.0

61.0 62.0 N

4

b.

b.m.

30.13 64.0 71.0

55.064.0 72.0 E

2

b.

0.00

b.m.

30.17 70.0

74.0 67.0 E

2 b.

o.c.q.

30.20 62.0

b.c.q.

30.21 64.0 78.0

3

30.18 65.0

59.0 52.0

b.c.q.

30.19 | 66.0

Friday, 9 30.22 62.0

29th Noon 30.18 65.5 64.0 57.0 62.0 55.0

December. 3 30.12 67.0

62.5 55.0

60.0 54.5

b.c.

30.16 63.0

60.0 58.0E

55.0 65.0 60.0 E

65.0 60.0 E

62.0 60.0 E

2 ♡ ♡

b.c.

3

b.c.

0.00

3

b.c.

|

b.c.

30.16 66.0 68.0

58.0 69.0 64.0 E

b.c.

30.12 68.0

1882.

CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.

THERMOMETER,

Attd.

Max.

Min.

:

Dry.

Wet.

WINDS

0 TO 12.

Direc-

tion.

55.0 46.0 N

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL..

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

BAROMETER.

71.0 66.0 E

VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT; 1,823 FEET.

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

0 TO 12.

ورم به دن

3 b.c.

3 b.c.

0.00

3

b.c.

DAY AND DATE.

HOUR.

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

9 30.30 58.0

Saturday,

23rd Noon 30.25 58.0 61.0 47.0 58.0 49.0 N December. 3 30.22 58.0

57.0 48.0 N

!

28.55 42.0

41.0 40.0 NNE

4

b.m.

دم

0.00

28.50 44.0 44.0 40.0 43.0 42.0 WNW

4

b.m.

0.00

b.m.

:

28.46 49.0

47.0 45.0 NW

5

b.m.

Sunday,

24th

December.

9 30.21 58.0

59.0 51.0 N

4

30.10 | 62.0

Noon 30.19 58.0 65.0 50.0 65.0 54.0 N

3

3

İ

66.0 56.0 N

2

ن فرن

28.52 49.0

:

48.0 46.0 N

4

b.m.

b.

0.00

28.47 51.0 52.0 43.0 50.0 47.0. N

3

b.m.

0.00

28.40 54.0

54.0 51.0 NNW

3

b.m.

Monday, 9 30.12 61.0

61.0 55.0 N 25th

Noon

30.10 63.0 70.0 57.0 70.0 60.0 N December. 3 30.08 64.0

!

3 O.C.

28.45 55.0

55.0 53.0 N

3

b.m.

2

b.

0.00

68.0 61.0 N

I

c.m.

28.43 57.0 58.0

28.37 59,0

52.057.0 55.0 N

3

b.m. 0.00

59.0 56.0 N

}

b.m.

...

...

...

Tuesday, 9 30.05 64.0

26in Noon 30.04 64.0 70.0

December. 3 30.03 65.0

65.0 56.0 N

1

c.m.

...

A

60.0 65.0 55.0 ENE

2

i

c.m. 0.00

:

65.0 57.0 E

1

b.c.m.

...

28.39 57.0 28.38 59.0 60.0 54.0 59.0 56.0 N

28.34 60.0

60.0 58.0 N

...

57,056.0 N

3

b.m.

...

3

b.m. 0.00

3

b.m.

3

9

Noon

3

Wednesday, 9 30.11 64.0

58.0 49.0 N

27th Noon. 30.08 64.0 68.0 55.0 65.0 51.5 NNE December.

30.0764.0

70.0 55.0 N

Thursday,

28th

December.

Friday,

5

b.m.

28.42 52.0

52.0 49.0 N

5

b.m.

---

---

4 b.

0.00

3

:

b.

28.40 57.0 57.0 50.0 57.0 54.0 N 28.40 60.0

4

b.m. 0,00

...

59.0 | 56.0, NNË

5

b.m.

***

...

30.08. 63.0

55.0 50.0 NE

30.14 63.0 70.0 55.0 56.0 51.0 NE

30.09 63.0

58.0 52.0 NE

6

...

C.

28.44 48.0

47.0 46.0 E

co

6

b.m.

6 b.

0.00

6 b.

...

28.40 51.0 52.0 48.0 51.0 49.0 E 28.38 52.0

52.0 50.0 E

6

b.m.

0.00

6

b.m.

29th

December.

9 30.10 62.0

Noon 30.10 63.0 64.0 55.0 60.0 54.0 NE

3 30.03 63.0

59.0 54.0 NE

ها

5

C.

28.40 53.0

60.0 55.0 NE

4 b.

4 b.

0.00

52.051.0 E

28.36 56.0 56.0 49.0 56.0 53.0 E

28.30 56.0

56.0 53.0 E

5

b.m.

5 b.m. 0.00

5

b.m.

STATE OF WEATHER:- blue sky: c clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast p. passing showers; g. sually, r. rain; s. snow; t.thunder; . ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility, (objects at a distance unusually visible); w. wet (dew).

NOTE.—A bar (—) under any letter augments its signification, thus f, very foggy: r. much rain; ». heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.

=

Figures to cu

lonote the For

Description of Wind.

of the Wind.

Calm Light Air Light Breeze.. Gentle Breeze. Moderate Breeze Fresh Breeze... Strong Breeze

Moterate Gale.. Fresh Gale...

Strong Gale

S

Whole Gale

0

Storm

[1

Hurricane,

12

Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.

Bate of the Wind per Hour in Miles.

Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.

0 to 2

0

3- 10

11

15

3 to 4

16

"

5 to 6 Royals, &c.

Single Reefs and T. G. Sails

Just sufficient to give steerage way.

With which the above Ship with all sail 1 to 2 knots.

set and clean full would go in smooth

water......

In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c.

full and by

Triple Reefs, &c. Close Reefs and Courses

In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail

Bare Poles .....

11

above 80

12

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