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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT

GAZETTE, 15TH

JUNE, 1878.

283

1878.

DAY AND

DATE.

Saturday,

HARBOUR OFFICE.

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

BARO-

◊ TO 12.

WEA-

BARO-

HOUR.

METER

THER.

METER

Attd., Mux. Min. Dry. Wet, Direct. Force.

29.88 $2.0

82.0 79.0

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

VICTORIA PEAK, HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.

WINDS

RAIN FALL.

THERMOMETER.

0 To 12.

WEA-

THER.

Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct, Foree.

In inches !uring previous 24 hours.

BARO-

METER

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

0 TO 12.

RAIN FALL.

THERMOMETER.

WEA-

THER.

Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

In inches during previous 24 hours.

BARO-

METER

WINDS

0 TO 12.

RAIN FALL.

WEA-

THER.

Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet, Direct. Force.

In inches during previous

24 hours.

C.

29.76 86.0

84.0 83.0) Calm,

629,79 82.5

79.0 77.0 SSW

2

0.c.

28.12 75.0

73.0, 73.0 SW

2

0.0.

3

co

Noon 29.87 83.0 90.0 80.0 83,0| 79,0] 29.82 83.0

b.c.

29.7688.0 87.0 79.0 86.0 83.0 520

..

83.0 80.0

b.c.

29.72 88.0

..

87.0 83.5 SA

26377 83.0 87.0 76.0 80.0 78.0 S 74 85,0

:

81.0 79.0 SE

2 2

O.C.

0.10

O.C.

+1

28.12 77.0 78.0 72.0 75,0 75.0] SSW 28.18 77.0]

1

O.C.

0.00

76.0 75,0 SSW

I O.C.

:

29.88 83.5

83.0 77.0

o.c.r.

29.74 82.0

9th

June.

Noon 29.87 | 77.0) 86,0| 76,0| 77,0| 76.0| 3 29.80 78.0 78.0 76.0

o.c.r.

29.74 82.0 87.0 74.5 78.5 78.0 N

O.C.

29.72 82.0

..

: ེ:

78.0 77.0 Calm

0

o.r.

29.78 81.0

76.0 75,0| SW

2

..

:

28.10 73.0

73.0 72.0 SW

2

o.c.r.

1

1

o.r.

1.00

29,78 81.0 87.0 73.0 77.0 76.0 SW

2

1.

1.75

28.08 74.0 77.0, 72.0 73.0 72.0] SW

3

o.c.r.

1.30

79.5 78.0 Calm

0.1.

29.73 81.0

..

..

78.0, 77.0 S

2

r.

28.05 74.0

73.0 72.0 WNW

3

O.C.

:

Monday, 9

10th

June.

3

29.86 78.0 78.0 76.0 Noon 29.86 80,0, 82.0' 76,5 80.0 77.0 29.79, 82.0

:

o.c.r.

29.73 82.0

78.5 78.5 Calm

{ 0.1.

29.77 80.0

..

:

29.87 78.0

Tuesday,

11th Noon 29.87|80.5 86.0 77.0 80.0; 76,5|

82.0 78.0

78.0 75.0

June.

3

29.82 82.0

Wednesday, 9

29.90 82.0

82.0 77.0

82.0 78.0

12th Noon 29.8982.0 85.0 78.0 82.0. 79.0;

True wind cannot be registered.

Do.

b.c.

29.73. 82.0 82.5 75.5 81.0 80.0 Calm

. 0

b.c.

0.00

29.77 81.0, 83.0 74.0 81.0 78.0 E

b.c.

29.71 $5.0

86.0, 84.0 Calm

0

b.c.

29.73 81.0!

::

79.0 77.5 N

1

b.c.

28.09 78.0

72.0 71.0 Calm

0

o.m.r.

1

b.c.

0.52

28.09 76.0 77.0 72.0 75.0 74.0 Calm

0

O.C.

0.57

83.0 79.0 SE

1

b.c.

28.06 77.0

--

76.0 76.0 Calm

O.C.

O.C.

29.73 82.0

80.0 79.0. ESE

2

g.

29.75 80.0.

78.0 73.0 NE

4

·

C.0.

28.08 73.0!

O.C.

b.c.

29.73 83.0 88.0 75.0 83.0 80.0 E 29.7384.0

4 g.

0.00

85.0 82.0 E

4

b.c.

..

29.75 80.0 82.5, 74.0 79.0 76.0 NE 29.75 80.0 80.0, 76.0 NE

4

c.o.

0.07

4

C.O.

72.0 72.0 E 28.08 72.0 73.0 71.0 72.0 71.0 E 28.06 75.0 74.0 72.0 E

3

o.f.

··

4

o.c.m.

0,50

4

b.c.

b.c.

29.76 84.0.

83.0 78.5 E

3

b.c.

29.80 81.5

b.c.

29.76 85.0 87.0 76.0 86.0 80.0 E

3

b.c.

0.00

June.

3

29.81 82.5

82.0 77.0

b.c.

29.7485.0

86.0 80.0 E

30

b.c.

29.80 82.0, 83.0 76.0 82.0 75.0 NE 29.77 · 83.0

::

$2.5 76.0 NE

4

b.c.

28.1175.0

..

74.0 72.0 E

3

b.c.

4

b.c.

0.00 28.11 75.0 75,0) 71.0 74.0 74.0 E

4

b.c.

0.00

81.5 74.0 NE

5

10

b.c.

28.08 75.0

:

74.0 72.0 E

3

b.c.m.

3

29.83 87.0

Thursday, 9 29.88, 80,0

13th Noon 29.87 86.0 87.0 78.0: 86.0 76.0| June.

83. 73.0

b.c.

29.74 83.0

88,577.0 S

1

b.c.

:

b.c.

29.75 84.0 87.0 75.0 86.5 80.0 S

1

b.c.

0.00

87,0 76.0

b.c.

29.74 86.0

86.5 77.0 S

2 b.c.

29.80 $1.5 81.5 76.0 NE 29.80 82.0 82.0) 76.0, 82.0, 75.0 NE 29.76 | 82.0' 82.0 74.0 NE

2 b.c.

28.11 75.0

::

74.0 72.0, ENE

1

b.c.m.

2 b.c.

0.00

3

b.c.

28.11 77.0 77.0 70.0| 77,0 73.0 ENE 28.08, 78.0

1

b.c.m.

77.0 76.0 S

1

b.c m.

--

::

0.00

:

Friday, 9 29.92 82.5 82.0 77.0 14th Noon 29.9283.0 88.0 78.0 83.0 77.0 June. 3 29.86 83.0

b.c.

b.c.

83.0 77.0.

b.c.

·

29.79 SL.0 82.0 79.0 E 20.79 85.0 88.0 76.0, 85.0 79.5 E 29.77 $6.0 86.5 80.0

3

b.c.

29.82 83.0

E

4 b.c.

4 b.c.

0.00

88.0 77.0 NE 29.82 82.5, 86.0, 76.0 83.0 77.0 NE 29.77 83.5! 81.5 77.0 E

2

b.c.

3

b.c.

:

3 b.c.

::

28.14 76.0!

75.0 71,5 ESE

3

b.c.m.

0.00

28.14 76.0, 77.0 71.0 76,0 72.0 ESE 28.11 76.0

3

b.c.m.

0.00

75.0 73.0 ESE

3

b.c.m.

:

İ

of the

Wind.

Figures

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

to denote

Kate of the Wind

per lour in Miles.

the Force

04294967BDOL

69

70

above 80

80

11

12

Objects at a distance unusually visible; w. wet (dew), STATE OF WEATHER:-, blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; 9. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; t. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; g. squally; r. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility. NOTE-A bar (-) under any letter augments its signification, thus f. very foggy; r. much rain; r. heavy and contiming rain, &c., &c.

Light Air Light Breeze Gestle Breeze

Moderate Breeze.

Fresh Breeze - Strong Breeze Moderate Gale. Fresh Gale. Strong Gale Whole Gale.. Storm..... Hurricane.

Just sufficient to give steerage vay..

With which the above Ship withill sail ( 1 to 2 knot set and clean full would go in mooth }; 3 to 4

water.

In which she could just carry in chase, full and by

11.

( 5 to 6 "

Royals, &c.

Single Reet's

Double Reet's

Triple Reefs, &i

Close Reefs and t

In which she could just bear clos-reefed Main Topsail and rec

Under Storm Staysail.

Bare roles...

Figures

10 denote

the Force

of the

Description of Wind,

Wind.

0

Calin

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