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THE

HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24th

1878.

DAY AND HOUR. DATE.

BARO-

METER

HARBOUR OFFICE.

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

◊ TO 12.

WEA-

THER.

BARO-

METER

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE I

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

NED STATIONS.

CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.

WINDS

RAIN FALL.

THERMOMETER.

0 TO 12.

WAA-

THER.

BARO-

METER

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

0 TO 12.

RAIN FALL.

WEA-

THER.

In inches

1

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

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

during previous 24 hours.

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

In inches during previous 24 hours,

BARO-

METER

VICTORIA PEAK.

HEIGHT 1,8,

FEET.

WINDS

RAIN FALL,

THERMOMETER.

0 TO 12.

WEA-

THER.

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

In inches during previous 24 hours.

32.0

83.0 80.0 SW

2

b.c.

28.26 75.0!

75.0 75.0 SW

4

0.c.

Saturday,

9

30.06 82.0

$1.0 79.0

b.c.

..

..

17th

Noon 30.06 86.5 88.0 80.0 86.0 81.0

L.c.

29.92 85.0 83.5 82.0 Calm 29.93 87.0 87.5 78.0 86.0 82.0 SW

0

b.c.

29.98 ¿

0 86.0 76.0 87.0 83.0 SW

2

b.c.

0.00

28.26 77.5 78.0 71.0 76.0 75.0 S

4

O.C.

0.40

2

b.c.

0.03.

29.95 85.

:

86.0 81.0 SW

2

b.c.

28.24 77.0

76.0 75.0 SW

4

O.C.

Aug.

دم

80.02 86.0

:

85.0 80.0

b.c.

29.92 88.0

88.5 82.5 S

3 b.c.

29.92 85.5)

83.0 80.0 SW

}

b.c.

28.26 77.0

++

76.0 75.0 SSW

3

O.C.

Sunday,

9

30.06 83.0

81.0 78.0

b.c.

29.92 84.0

82.0 80.5 Calm

0

b.c.

29.94 84.0

18th

Noon 30.06 85.0, 90.0, 80.0 84.0 80.0

b.c.

29.94 88.0 89.5 77.5 86.5 82.5 W

ེ:

26.0 82.0 SW

1

b.c.

0.00

1

b.c.

0.00

29.94 95.5 88.0 79.0

0 85.07 SW

2

b.c.

28.25 | 77.0) 77.0 74.0 76.0 75,0 SSW 28.21 78.0

3

O.C.

0.00

77.0 75.0 SSW

4

b.c.

Aug.

**

30.02 86.0

:

85.0 $0.0

b.c.

29.91 88.0

88.5 84.0 SW

2 b.c.

29.92 87.0

87.

:

:

:

Monday,

9

30.07 86.0

85.0 82.0

b.c.

29.93 86.0

:

84.5: 82.5 NW

2

b.c.p.

29.91 84.0

19th

Noon 30.06 88.0, 90.0 80.0 88.0 82.0

Aug.

***

30.01 89.0

88.0 83.0

Tnesday,

9

30.06 86.5

85.0 80.0

20th

Noon 30.05 88.5 91.0 81.0 87.0 81.0

i

Ang.

3 30.01 90.0

89.0 83.0j

:

Wednesday,

21st

Aug.

9

30.04 | 85.51

86.0 82.0

Noon 29.98 89.0 92.0 82.0 88.5 82.0

True wind cannot be registered.

Do.

b.c.

29.93 87.0 89,5 77,5 86.0, 83.0 SW

1

b.c.

0.00

b.c.

29.91 88.0

b.c.

29.92, 86.0

b.c.

29.92 88.0 89.0 78.5 87.0 82.5 W

b.c.

29.90 89.0

:::

87.0 83.5 SW

2

b.c.

85,0 82.5 NW

2

b.c.

1

b.c.

0.00

88.5 84.5 SW

4

b.c.

:

:

:

84.0] &

29.68 88.0 89.0 78.0 87.0 83. 86.0 82.0' S

29.82 87.0

29.89 85.0

29.92 86.5 89.0 80.0 88.0 84.0 SW 29.91 86.5

88.0 83.0 SW

9.0 SW

^ SW

I b.c.

28.27 76.0

75.0 75.0 SW

4

o.p.c.

:

2

b.c.

0.00

28.25 77.0, 77.0 72.0 76,0| 75,0| SW

3

0.0.

0.00

W

2

b.c.

:

28.22 77.0

76.0 76.0) SW

4

o.c.p.r.

:

2

..

85.0 81.0, SW

A

b.c.

28.27 76.0

75.0 75.0 W

2

0.c.m.

b.c.

0.00

28.27 77.0 78.0 74.0 76.0 76.0 W

2

c.c.m.

0.00

co

b.c.

28.22 78.0

77.0 77.0 SW

4

6.c.m.

··

b.c.

29.90 87.0

b.e.

:

:

:ལྦ

b.c.

28.24 77.0

:

76.0 76.0 SW

4

o.f.

85.5 83.0. Calm

0

b.c.

29.91 85.0

85.5 82.0 SW

b.c.

0.00

29.90 88.0 89.0 79.5 88.5 85.0 SW

1

b.c.

0.00

3

29.94 91.0

90.0 83.0:

b.c.

29.85 90.0

88.0 85.0 SW

3

b.c.

29.89 86.0 89.0 79.0 89.0 84.0 SW 29.84 87.5|

3

:

28.15 78.0

28.22 79.0 79.0 75.0 77.0 76.0 SW . 77.0 77.0 SW

2

O.C.

0.00

3 o.c.m.

:

86.0 83.0 SW

4 b.c.

Thursday,

22nd

9

29.99 81.0

Aug.

77,0 75.0 Noon 29.95 85.0 90.0, 76.0 83.0 77.01 29.91 85.0!

o.c.r.t.

29.86 81.0

C.

84.0 81.0

C.

29.84 86.0

:

:

: ஜீ

:

28.18 71.0

71.0 71.0 W

4

o.c.r.

74.5 74.0 Calm

0

29.87 81.0

80.0 78.0 SW

3

b.c.

29.85 84.0 88.5 71.5 82.0 79.5 S

1

1.82

..

:

85.0 81.0 SW

4

g.p.

29.86 83.0 89.0 74.0 82.0 80.0 SW 29.88 83.0

2

b.c.

2.45

28.17 73.0 74.0 69.0 72.0 72.0 SSW 28.13 75.0

4

o.c.m.

74.0 74.0 SSW

5

o.f.m.

::

4.00

81.0 81.0 SW

1

b.c.

Friday, 9

23rd

Aug.

3

86.0 81.0

29.96 86.0 Noon 29.9688.0) 90.0 82.0 87.5 82.0 29.91 88.0

··

b.c.

b.c.

29.85 86.0

85.0 82.0 WSW

2

29.8587.0

4.

87.0 81.0

b.c.

29.81 88.0

+

29.85 88.0 87.0 79.0 87.0 83.0 SW 87.0 82.0 SW

4

0.10

:

29.8 86.5 88.0 78.0 87.0 84.0 SW 29.81 86.0

:00

87.0 83.0 SW

3

b.c.

28.1

7 76.0

++

75.5 75.5 SW

4

o.c.m.

!

4

q.p.

0.00

..

87.0 84.0 SW

5

b.c.q.

28.17..

28.12 77,0

77.0 77.0 73.0 76.0 76.0 SW

5

o.cm.

0.20

75.0 75.0 SW

6

o.c.m.

:

Illus

the Wind as regards a well-conditioned

-Rate of the"

or First-class Clipper Ship.

per our in

and T. G. Sails

and Jib, &c.

&c.

45

and Courses

#3

60

il and reefed Foresail

61 69

70

80

above 80

STATE OF WEATHER:-8, blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 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. hea

(hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; q. squally; ». rain; s. snow; t. thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility.

1, &c., &c.

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

Fresh Gale Strong Gale

Stron

Whole

Gale

Storm.

Hurricane.

Just sufficient to give

With which than o

set anderen POLLENS water..

In which she conid jist

full and by

In which she could just bengose-reefed Main

Under Storm Stayskil

Bare Poles.

Figures

to denote

the Force

of the

Wind.

Description of Wind.

AUGUST,

1878.

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