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294
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE,
29TH JUNE,
1878.
1878.
HARBOUR CFFICE.
RA
FALL,
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
DAY AND
HOUR.
DATE.
BARO-
METER
0 TO 12.
WEA-
THER.
BARO-
METER
WEA-
THER.
I
duri
2
nches
previous
hours.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. | We'c. Direct. Force.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER I THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
STONE CUTTERS' IBLAND.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12. Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct, Force.
CAPE D'AQUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.
VICTORIA PEAR. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
BARO-
METER
WINDS
0 TO 12.
RAIN FALL.
THERMOMETER.
WEA-
THER.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
In inches during previous 24 hours.
BARO-
METER
Attd. Max. Mín. Dry. Wet. Direct.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Force.
KIN FALL
WEA-
THER,
In inches
during previous
24 hours.
Saturday, 9
29.95 77.0
77.0 75.0
o.c.r.
·
..
22nd
Noon 29.91 80.0 85.0 76.5 80.0 78.0
o.c.
June.
3
29.89 88.5
83.0 81.0
༔
0.0.
··
29.82 | 82.0! 77.0 76.5 Calm 29.81 82.0 87.0 72.5 79.0 78.5 Calm 29.8086.0 85.0 82.0 SW
0
o.r.
29.80 80.0
**
77.5 75.0 N
1
o.r.
28.16 74.0
73.0 73.0 SSW
4
o.r.L.
..
0
u.o.r.l.t.
.60
909
29.83 80.0 86.0 74.0 77.0 76.0 N
1
b.m.p.
0.96
28.13 75.0 77.0 69.0 75.0 75.0 SSW
5
o.f.q.
4.20
5
29.81 84.0
:
o.p.
..
83.0 81.0 SW
4 C.0.
28.09 77.0
..
76.0 76.0 SSW
5
o.f.q.
Sunday,
23rd
June.
84.0 8 1.0
29.97 84.0
9 Noon 29.95 85.0 88.0 79.0 85.0 31.0 29.92 85.0
3
O.C.
29.83 86.0
84.5 82.0 S
5
0.m.
29.86 84.0
..
..
0.0.
29.83 86.0 86.0 76.0 85.0 82.0 S
5
0.m.
85.0 81.0
O.C.
29.83 86.0
..
85.5 82.0 S
5
g.m.
..
83.0 81.0 SW 29.85 84.5 85.0 76.0 83.0 81.0 SW 29.84 84.5
4
..
c.o.
28.16 77.0
76.0 76.0 SSW
5
o.f.
3
C.0.
0.07
..
84.0 82.0, SW
4
c.o.
28.13 77.0
28.15 76.5 76.5 74.5 76.0 76.0 SSW 76.0 76.0 SSW
5
o.f.
5o.f.
::
0.15
Monday, 9
30.00 85.0
85.0 83.0
b.c.
29.8686.0
..
85.0 81.5 S
5
b.c.m.
29.90 83.0
84.0 80.0 SW
5
C.
24th
Noon
June.
8
:
30.01 86.0 88.5 77.5 86.0 81.0
29.97 86.0
86.0 81.0
Tuesday, 3
30.04 86.0
..
86.0 80.0
25th
Noon 30.05 86.5 88.0 81.0 86.0 81.0
June.
**
30.01 87.5
:
-
87.0 81.01
Wednesday,
26th
♡
30.02 86.0
86.0 81.0
..
June.
Co
Noon 30.01 87.5 90.0 82.0 87.0 81.0 29.98 88.0
; ;
True wind cannot be registered.
Do.
b.c.
29.90 87.0 87.0 81.0 86.5 82.0 S
5
g.p.
0.05
b.c.
29.89 88.0
..
:
88.0 83.0 S
4
b.c.
29.91 85.0 85.0 80.5 83.0 81.0 SW 29.90 85.0
5
b.c.
..
:
85.0 80.0 SW
5
b.c.
::
28.22 76.0
..
76.0 76.0 SSW
5
o.p.f.
0.00
28.22 76.0 76.0 74.0 75.0 75.0, SSW
28.20 76.0
:
75.0 75.0 SSW
44
o.p.f.
0.00
o.p.f.
b.c.
..
b.c.
b.c.
29.93 89.0
··
29.92 86.0 29.9388.0 87.0 80.0 86.5 82.0 S 88.5 82.5 S
:
..
85.5 81.0 S
3
b.c.
29.93 87.0
84.0 80.0 SSW
&
b.c.
4
b.c.
,00
4
b.c.
29.96 87.0 87.0 80.0 87.0 81.0 SW 29.93 86.0
4
b.c.
86.0 81.0 SW
4
b.c.
::
28.26 76.0
75.0 74.0 SSW
4
O.C.
:
0.00
28.2477.0 76.0 71.0 76.0 75.0 SSW
4
0.c.
0.00
28.22 77,0
:
..
76.0 75.0 SSW
4
O.C.
:
b.c.
29.92 86.0
..
85.5 82.0 S
3
b.c.
..
b.c.
88.0 82.0
b.c.
:
29.91 88.0 89.0 79.0 87.5 83.0 S 29.89 89.0
4
b.c.
1.00
88.5 82.0 SW
3
b.c.
··
29.90 87.0 86.0 81.0 SW 29.88 88.0 88.0 82.0 87.0 82.0 SW 87.0 83.0 SW
29.88 88.0
4
b.c.
..
28.23 76.0
..
··
3 b.c.
2
0.05
b.c.
..
··
::
75.0 74.0 SSW
4
o.p.c.
28.22 77.0 77.0 74.0 76.0 74.0] SSW 28.19 77.0
4
b.c.
0.10
76.0 75.0 SSW
4
b.c.
Thursday,
27th
June.
9
29.99 86.5
86.0 81.01
b.c.
29.88 87.0
..
80.0 82.0 S
4
b.c.
29.87 86.0
3
Noon 29.98 88.0 91.0 82.0 88.0 81.0] 29.93 88.0
b.c.
29.87 88.0 89.0 81.0 87.5 82.0 S
4
b.c.
0.00
88.0 81.0
b.c.
29.86 89.0
:
88.0 82.0 S
4
b.c.
:
86.0 81.5 SW 29.88 87.0 88.5 81.0 87.0 81.5 SW
29.84 87.0 85.0 81.0 SW
4 b.c.
28.20 76.0
4
b.c.p.
0.05
3
b.o.
··
28.19 77.0 77.0 74.0 76.0 75.0 SSW 28.16 76.0)
::
75.0 75.0 SSW
5
0.0.
5 0.0.
0.00
75.0 75.0 SSW
5 O.C.
: 8:
..
:
Friday,
28th
9
29.97 85.5
85.0 80.0
b.c.
Noon 29.97 87.0 90.0 82.0 87.0 81.0
June.
3
29.95 88.0
..
::
88.0 81.0
b.c.
b.c.
85.5 81.5 S
29.85 87.0 29.85 88.0 89.0 81.0 87.0 82.0 S 87.5 83.0 S
29.85 88.0..
4
b.c.
29.86 85.5
:
85.0 81.0 SW
4
b.c.
..
28.18 77.0
..
4
5 b.c.
b.c.
.00
29.86 87.5 88.5 81.0 86.0 81.0 SW 29.86 86.5
4
b.c.
0.06
86.0 81.5 SW
3
b.c.
76.0 75.0 SSW 28.18 77.0, 77.0 74.0 76.0 75,0 SW 28.14 76.0 75.0 74.0 SW
4 O.C.
..
4 O.C.
4
0.00
O.C.
-
STATE OF WEATHER:-b. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; ƒ. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m 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 continu
́ ́ty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; g. squally; r. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility,
Figures
Figures
to denote
the Force
of the
Illustration
Description of Wind.
to denote
the Force
of the
Wind.
Wind,
Calm
Light Air Light Breeze.. Gentle Breeze... Moderate Breeze. Fresh Breeze..
Strong Breeze Moderate Gale. Fresh Gale Strong Gale Whole Gale.... Storm.....
Hurricane..
Just sufficient to give sted
egards a well-conditioned lipper Ship.
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
3 to 4
5 to 6
Royals, &c.
1
Single Reefs and T. G. Sails.
BIBIRSERĂ
61
70
above 80
9 | | | | | || | || |
*888888
With which the above Ship with all safl ( 1 to 8 knots set and clean full would go in squooth 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 Topsall and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail
Bare Poles.........
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