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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TMп JUNE, 1879.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

HARBOUR OFFICE,

STONE CUTTERS ISLAND.

1879.

DAY AND

DATE.

HOUR.

BAROMETER.

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

Max.

Min.

Wet.

Saturday,

7th

9

Noon

29.94 80.0

| 80.0 78.0

0 TO 12.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAIN FALL..

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

BAROMETER,

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

0 TO 12.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAIN FALL

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

o.c.r.

:

29.82 82.0

79.0 77.0 W

2

0.p.

29.93|80,085,0| 77.0 80.0 78.0 |

b.e.

June.

3

29.88 $3.0

$3.0 79.0

b.c.

29.83 82.0 89.0 77.0 80.5 79.0 Calm

29.81 85.0

83.5 80.0 ESE

0

b.c.p. 0.30

3

b.c.

:

Sunday,

9

29.89 | 82.0

82.0|79,0

o.c.r.

29.79 84.0

82.0 81.0 E

4

0.1.

:

Sth

Noon

29.87 85.0 87.5 78.5 85.0 | 79.0

b.c.

June.

3

29.8486.0

86.0 79.5

b.c.

29.79 85.0 89.0 79.0 84.5 82.0 ESE

29.77 85.0

4

b.c.p. 0.07

85.0 83.0 ESE

4

---

b.c.p.

Monday,

9

29.9382.0

82.078.0

9th

June.

Noon

29.93 | 80.5 85.0 79.0 80.0 77.5

3

29.90 | 79.0

79.0 76.0

Tuesday,

10th

June.

9

30.01 $3.0

83.0 79.0

Noon

29.99 | 83.0 | 87,577,583.0 77.5

B

29.95 84.5

84.0 80.0

Wednesday,

1th

June.

9

29.96 84.5

3

81.0 82.0

Noon 29.93 85.5 87.5 80,0 | 85,0 | 80.0

29.91 86.0

...

86.0 81.0

True wind cannot be registered.

b.c.

29.81 | 84.0

82.5 79.0 S

0.0.r.

29.81 83.086.0|78.0|79.0|79.0 | S

0.c.r.

29.81 82.0

79.0 77.0 S

∞0 10 00

3

ge

2

0.1.

0.41

3

0.г.

b.c.

29.8784.0

83.0 81.0 E

3

...

g.

b.c.

29.88 85.0 86,5 77.0 79.5 77.0 | SW

4b.c.q.r. 0.38

b.c.

29.8586.0

|85.0 82.0 SW

4

g.p.

b.c.

29.83 85.0

84.0 81.0 SW

3

b.c.m.

***

b.c.

29.84 87.0|86,078.0|85.0 81.0 SW

4

b.c. 0.00

b.c.

29.82 87.0

85.5 82.0 SW

4

b.c.

Thursday,

12th

June.

9

29.90 86.0

+

Noon

86.0 | 80,5

29.89 86.5 88.0 81,5 86.0 81.0

b.c.q.

29.78 86.0

$5.0 82.0 SW

4

b.c.p.

b.c.q.

3

29.86 87.0

87.0 81.0

b.c.q.

29.79 | 86.0 | 86.0 | 81.0 84.0 81.0 | SW

29.76 | 86,0

4

b.c.p. 0.21

85.0 81.0 SW

4

b.c.

Friday,

9

29.88 83.0

83,0 $1.0

o.c.p.q.

29.77 85.0

81.0 79.0 SW

5

o.r.l.t.

13th

Noon 29.86 85.0 89.0 82.0 85.0 81.0

jo.c.p.q.

June.

3 29.83 $5,0

85.0 80.0

jo.c.q.

29.75 86.0

29.77 86.0 86.0 80.0 84.0 82.0 SW

84.0 82.0 SW

5

o.p.

0.54

5

o.p.

1879.

CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.

DAY AND DATE.

HOUR.

BAROMETER,

Attd.

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

0 TO 12.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAIN FALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

BAROMETER.

VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

Ο ΤΟ 12.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAIN FALL.

În inches during

previons 24 hours.

Saturday,

7th

June.

9

29.88 | 82.0

82.0 79.0 ENE

b.c.p.

28.1475.0

74.0 73.0 | SE

1

O.C.

Noon

3

29.84 83.0 88.0

79.0 84.0 81.5 ENE

b.c.

0.62

28.1875.075,0|70,0|75.0|74,0| SE

0.0. 0.22

29.81 81.0

80.0 78.0 ENE

2

b.c.

28.12 | 75.0

75.0 74.0 SE

1

b.c.

Sunday,

Sth

June.

У

29.90 | 82.0

80.0 79.0 SE

***

Noon 29.90 82.0 85.0

76.0 84.0 80.0 SE

3

29.87 83.0

85.0 80.0 SE

304 10

2 1.

28.1174.0

74.0 73.0 SE

4

0.0.

b.c.

0.59

28.12 75.0|76.0 72.0 74.0 74.0 SE

4 O.C. 0.08

b.

28.07 | 75.0

74.0 73.0 SSE

5 0.p.8.

Monday,

9th

June.

9

29.83 $2.0

81.0 78.0 S

Noon 29.84 82.0 86.0 73.0 84.075.0 | SW

3 29.83 | 80.0

76.0 73.5 | SW

2 b.c.m.

28.12 74.0

74.0 73.0 S

4

o.f.d.

1

r.

0.30

28.10 74.0.75.0 69.0 73.0 72.0|S

4

O.c.r. 0.75

3

1.

28.10 72.0

72.0 72.0 SSW

1 o.c.d.

Tuesday.

10th

June.

9

...

29.89 81.0

Noon 29.89 83.0 85.0 72.0 83.0 80.0 SW

3 29.83 $3.0

83.0 80.0 SW

81.0 79.0 SE

1

0.0.

28.2074.0

74.0 73.0 S

3

o.f.

3

b.c.m. 0.23

28.18 74.0 75.0

70.0 | 73.0 72.0 S

4

o.f.p.s. 0.23

3

b.c.m.

28.13 74.0

73.0 72.0 S

5

o.f.

Winesday,

14th

June.

9

29.8484.0

84.0 80.0 SW

1

b.c.m.

28.16, 76.0

75.0 75.0 S

o.f.

...

Noon 29.85 84.0 85.0

77.0 83.0 $1.0 SW

3

b...] 0.00

3 20.81 85.0

83.0 80.0 SW

4 b.c.

:

28.16, 76.0 | 76.0 | 70.0 | 75,0 75.0 SSW

28.11 76,0

4

o.f.

0.00

75.0 75.0 SSW

5

o.f.q.

Taurulay,

12th

June.

9

29.79 85.0

83.0 81.0 SW

3

b.c.

26.00 | 76.0

75.0 70. SSW

5

0.f.q.

Noon 29.78'85,0'85.0 76.0 82.0 80.0 SW

3

29.78, 84.5

81.0179.0 SW

10 14

5

c.q.p.

0.30

5 b.c.m.

28.07 76,076,074.0 75.0 3.CSSW

28.06|76.0

5

o.f.q.

0.00

---

75.0 17.0 SSW

5

o.f.q.

Plaidbay.

1811

9

Noon

29.78 75.0

77.07101 SW

29.7875.0 85.0 79.0 80.0 80.0 SW

June.

3

29.74 75.0

80.0 80.0 SW

ات اتات

5

b.c.p.

28.07 75.0

Y

b.c.p.

0.40

5

0.0.

74.0 74.0 SSW

27 75.0 76.0 74.075.0 75.0 SSW

28.02 76.0

76.0 70.0 SSW

6

o.f.q.ps.

6

o.f.p.q.s. 0.15

6

o.f.q.

--

STATE OF WEATHER:--6. blue sky; c. clouds (detached) ; d. drizzling rain; A foggy; . gloomy; 7 hail; & lightning; 2. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; 3. squally; rain; s. snow: 7 thander; . ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; 2. visibility, (objects at a distance unusually visible); w. wet (dew).

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

Figures to

denote the Force of the Windl.

Description of Wind.

0

Cetn

12

Light Air Light Breezes Gentle Breeze Moderate Brezo Fresh Breeze. Strong Breeze Moderate Fresh Gale..

Gale.

Strong Gale

Whole Gale

Hurricane,

| With when the above Ship with all sail set and clean full would go in smool:

Illustrations of the poster of the Wind a regeris a well-conditioned

Man-of-War or First-class Chip, Chiy

Just sufficiens to give storage way.

1 to 2 knotsS- 3:04

La to 6

Royals. &

Single Reata and T. G. Sails

|

Triple Reefs, &e.

Close Roni's and Courses

Water..........

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

full and by

In which she could just bear close-runfu Muin Topsail art reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail

Bare Poles

Bate of the Wind

Dr Tour in Miles.

Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.

0 to 2

3

10

TI

above

12

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