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1883.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND SEPTEMBER, 1883.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

HARBOUR OFFICE.

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

DAY AND DATE.

HOUR,

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

0 TO 12.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours

BAROMETER,

Attd.

Max,

WINDS,

THERMOMETER.

0 TO 12.

Direc-

tion.

Saturday,

9

29.91.84.0 |

83.0, 77.0

b.c.

29.80 85.0

84.0 82.0 NW

b.c.

8th

Noon 29.89 86.5 88.0 75.0 86.0 78.0 September. 3 29.85 85.0

b.c.

84.0 77.0

b.c.

29.80 87.0 90.0 75.0 88.0 82.0 NE

29.77 $7.0

b.c.

85.0 81.0 ESE

b.c.

∞∞∞ Force.

WEATHER,

RAINFALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

0.80

Sunday, 9

9th Noon September. 3

29.88 86.0

83,0 75,0

b.c.m.

29.80 86.0

29.86 86.0 88.0 80.0 85.5 75,5 29.82 87.0

b.c.q.

86.0 77.5

b.c.q.

85.0 80.0 E

29.79 $8.0 90.0 20.0 89.0 82.0 | E 29.74 89.0

3

b.c.

b.c.

0.30

82.0 84.5E

4

b.c.

Monday,

10th

September.

9 29.79 80.0

79.075.5

Noon

3

29.75 81.0 86.0

76.0 80.0 76.0

29.68; 80.0

Tuesday, 9

29.42 81.0

79.0 76.0

79.0 76.5

11th

September. j

Noon 29.50 80.0 82.0

76.0 78.0 75.0

29.57 81.0

80.0 76.0

Wednesday, 9

12th

Noon September. 3

29.80 82.0

29.84 80.0 82.0

81.0 78.0

76.0 78.5 76.0

29.79. 81.5

Thursday, 13th

9

29.95 80.0

80.0 75.0

78.0 76.0

True wind cannot be registered.

o.c.q.r.

29.69 82.0

80.0 79.0 E

4

o.p.

10.c.q.r.

29.67 82.0 92.0

76.0 78.0 77.0 E

4

0.1.

2.84

o.c.q.r.

29.60 82.0

80.0 79.0 E

5

: 0.r.

o.c.q.r.

29.34, 82.0

79.0 79.0 W

3

o.p.

o.c.q.r.

29.40 82.0 92.0

76.0 79.0 79.0 SW

6 o.r, 6.94

ને

o.c.q.

29.47 83.0

81.5 80.0 NW

අප

6

o.r.

:

o.c.q.r.t.I.

29.69 84.0

| 83.0 81,0 W

5

o.r.q.

o.c.q.

29.73 82.0 83.5

76.0 78.5.77.0 NW

b.c.m. 3.56

o.c.q.

29.69.83.0

80.5 79.0 NW

1

b.c.

o.c.r.

29.82 81.0

77.0 77.0 NE

1

o.r.

Noon 29.93 82.0 83.0 75.0 80.0 76.0

0.0.

29.82 82.0 82.0

74.0 79.0 78.0 W

2

b.c.m. 3.30

September.

3

29.88 84.0

83.5 78.0

o.c.b.

29.77 83.0

81.5 80.5 SW

3 g.m.

:

Friday,

9 29.91 82.0

80.0 76.0

e.b.

29.81 82.0

81.0 79.0 Calm

0

b.c.

14th

Noon 29.93 85.0 85.0 77.0 84.5 - 78.0 September. 3 29.88 85.0

b..c

29.81 85.0 84.5 76.0 84.5 81.5 W

3

b.c.

0.69

85.0 76.5

b.c.

29.77: 87.0

A

3 88.0 84.5 W

b.c.

1893.

CAPE D'AGUILAR, HEIGHT, 170 FEET.

VICTORIA PEAK.

HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.

DAY AND DATE.

HOUR.

DAROMETER.

THERMOMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

WINDS

0 TO 12.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

THERMOMETER.

༩..

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

WINDS

Ο ΤΟ 12.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER,

RAINFALL.

previous 24 hours, i

Saturday,

9 | 29.75 83.5

Sth Noon 29.75 81.0 87.0 74.0 84.5 78.0 NE September. 3 29.72 84.0

82.5 77.0 NE

1 c.b.jn.

28.11

76.0

75.0 74.0 E

4

o.m.

3

c.b.m. 0.95

81.0 75.0 NE

f

b.c.m.

28.10 77.0 77.0 72.0 76.0 75.0 N

28.07 76.0

b.m.

0.54

75.0 74.0 E

o.m.

29.72 83.0

!

Sunday, 9

9th

Noon 29.72 84.0 85.0 78.0 83.0 77.0 NE September. 3 29.66 85.0

82.0 77.5 NE

83.0 75.5 NE

པ་

5

b.c.m.

...

28.06 76.0

75.0 74.0 E

6

o.m.

5

b.c.m. 0.00

6

c.b.m.

28.06 77.0 77.0 73.0 -76.0 75.0 E

28.04 78.0

G

b.m.

0.20

77.0 75.0 E

6

0.m.

Monday, 9

10th Noon

September. 3

Tuesday, 9

11th

Noon

September. 3

29.60 82.5

29.58 83.0 84.0

29.53 82.0

77.0 77.0 N

7

1.q.

27.98 73.0

73.0 73.0 E

6

|o.c.r.q.

74.0 77.0 77.0 NE

8

0.65

77.0 77.0 NNE

لی گرم

c.p.q.

27.95 72.0 72.0 67.0 72.0 72.0 E

27.90 71.0

o.c.r.q. 3.40

71.0 71.0 E

6

o.c.r.q.

29.30 82.0

77.0 77.0 SW

9

--

27.8472.0

72.0 72.0 SW

6

O.C.г.

!

29.38 82.0 80.0

29.43 82.0

72.0 77.0 77.0 SW

77.0 76.0 SW

8 1'.

7

5.02

27.85 72.0 72.0|70.0|72.0 : 72.0, WSW

27.84 72.0

8

o.c.r.q. 6.40

Wednesday, 9

29.66 82.0 ...│

12th Noon 29.69 82.0 80.0 73.0 77.0 76.0 WSW September. 3 29.66 82.0

77.0 77.0 SW

1

G

r.t.l.

27.84 74.0

4 0.0.

11.05

27.80 74.0 74.0

79.0 77.0 SW

2

o.c.m.

27.76 72.0

72.0 72.0 WSW

74.0 74.0 WSW 6 o.c.d.

70.0|74.0 74.0 NW 55 O.C.

72.0 72.0 W

7

o.c.q.

5.10

در

b.c.m.

Thursday,

13th

September.

Friday,

14th

9

29.79 82.0

75.0 75.0 SW

1 1'.

27.84 73.0

72.0 72.0 SW

5

jo.c.r.

Noon

3

29.77 82.0 79.0

29.76 82.0

74.0 75.0 75.0 SW

1

c.d. 3.75

80.5 80.5 SW

1

c.m.

27.84 73.0 78,0 710 72.0 72.0 SW

! 27.84 75.0

5

O.C.

6.40

74.0 74.0: W

1

0.C.

9 29.78 81.0

80.0 77.0 Calm

0 10.0.

27.85 73.0

September.

Noon 29.77 83.0 84.0 75.0 84.0 80.0 SW

3 29.73 84.0

83.0 75.0 S

2 c.b.

2 o.c.m.

0.01

72.0 71.0 NW

27.95 74.0 74.0 71.0 73.0 | 72,0 | WNW

28:06 .75.0

74.0 73.0 W

4 o.m.

4 o.m.

4 b.c.m

0.80

STATE OF WEATHER: blue sky e clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; 7. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast p. passing showers 9 squally, r. rain; s. snow; .thander; . ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; e. 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; r, heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.

Migures to

denote the Borge: Description of Wind.

of the Wind.

Calm

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

Rate of the Wind Per Hour in Miles.

Figures to denote the Force;

of the Wind.

11

12

Light Air Light Brevze Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze Fresh Breeze.. Strong Breeze Moderate Gale.. Fresh, Gale... Strong Gale Whole Gale Stran

Hurricane,

Just sufficient to give storage way

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

set and clean full would go in smooth- 3 to 4

water...

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

full and by

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

Bare Pole

0 to

310

11

15

(5106

23

Royals, &c..

26

Single Reefs and T. G. Sails

Triple Reefs, &c. Close Reefs and Courses

31

37

45

53

60

61

70-80

above 80

**98*88*28888

30

36

52

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