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THE

HONGKONG

GOVERNMENT

GAZETTE,

11TH

AUGUST, 1877.

377

WINDS

THERMOMETER,

THERMOMETER.

DAY AND HOUR.

DATE.

BARO-

METE

WEA- BARO-

THER. METE ||

Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet

Saturday.

Noon

4th

August, 8

}

29.86 84.0) 84.0 81.0 b.c. 29.8588.0 90.0 81,0; 88.0] 82.5) b.c. 85.0 80.0 b.c.

29.83 85.5

--

84.0! 82.0 Calm 29.77 88.0 90.0 79.0 87.0 83.0] SW 29.76 89.0

0 TO 12.

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

29.77 86.0

WEA-BARO-

THERMOMETER,

THER, METER

Force.

WINDS

0 TO 12. Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet, Dircet. Force.

RAIN FALL.

THERMOMETER.

WEA-

THER.

BARO-

In inches during previous METER 24 hours.

2

WINDS

0 TO 12. Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

THERMOMETER.

WEA- BARO- THER. METER|

WINDS

0 TO 12.

RAIN FALL.

WEA-

THER.

In inches

during previous

Attd. Max. Mio. Dry. Wet. Direct. Forca.

24 hours,

0

b.c.

29.78 84.0

-

80.0 78.01 SW

2

b.

80.0 78.0 Calm

0

b.c.

28.17 78.0

77.0 76.5 WSW

1

b.c.

1

b.c.

29.81 86.0 89.0 79.0 87.0 83.0 SW

3

b.

0.00

83,0| 75.0 82.0 78.0 Calm

0

b.c.

28.12 | 79.0, 80,0 75,0| 79.0 78.0; W

2

b.c.

0.00

87.0 84.0 SW

1

b.c.

29.75 86.0

··

:

:

86.0 81.0 SW

4

b.

$3,0 79,0 Calm

b.c.

28.10 | 80:0

:

Sunday, 9

5th

August,

තථ

29.80 86.0 80.0 82.0) b.c. Noon 29.79 88.5 91.0 82.0 88. 83.0 b.c. 89.0 80.0 b.c.

29.76 89.0

29.72 87.0 29.72 89.0 91.5 81.5 89.0 84.0 SW 29.67 91.0

85.0 81.5 W

3

3

:

91,5 84.0 SW

3

** co co

b.c.

29.70 85.0

83.0 81.0 SW

www

3

b.c.v.

b.c.

29.69 88.0 91.0 82.0 86,0 82.0 W

4

b.c.v.

0.00

b.c.

29.65 88.5

87.0 83.0 W

:

b.c.v.

Monday,

Y

29.72 $8.0 ..

6th

Noon

Augast,

03

88.0 82.0 b.c. 29.70 90.0 93.0 85.0 90.0 86.0 b.e. 29.6591.0

44

29.62 82.0 29.6290.0 92,5 83.0 89.0 81.0 NW

87.0 80.0; NW

4

b.c.

29.62 89.0

..

++

89.0 80.0 W

2

الم

b.c.

:

:

:

:

:

: ྃ

:

:

:

:

80.0 78.0 WSW!

I

b.c.

83.0 78.0 NNE

4

b.c.

28.10 80.0

78.5 77.5] NW

3

b.c.

86,0 74.0 85.0 80.0 NNE

2

b.c.

28.05 80.0 81.0, 75.0 80.0 79.0 WNW

2

b.c.

0.00

85.0 80.0 NNE

2

b.c.

28.02 82.0

80.5 79.5 NW

3

to

b.c.

:

85.0 78.0 SSE

2

b.c.

27.97 80.0

79.0 78.0 NW

4

b.in,

4

b.c.

29.62 93.0 95.0 83.0 93.5 82.0 NW

b.c.

0.00

86,0 79.0 86.0 79.0 NNE

1

b.c.

27.97 80.0 82.0 77.6 81,0 79.0 NW

4

b.m.

!

:

91.0 88.0 b.c.

29.5892.0

92.0 83.0 NW

5

··

b.c.

29.5994.0

94.0 82.5 NW

3

b.c.

86,0| 78.0 NNE

2

b.c.

27.95 83.0

82.0 80.0 NW

4

..

b.m.

::

0.00

:

:

..

Tuesday,

7th

29.62 89.0

August,

3

29.5691.0

89.0 86.0, b.e. Noon 29.61 92.0 93.0 86,5 92,0 88.0) b.c. 91.0 85.5 b.c.

29.52 +9.01

:

87.0 81.0 NNW 29.52 | 93.0 95.0 83.0) 94.0 84.0 NNW 29.50 94.0

5

95.0 85.0 N

10 00 Co

b.c.

29.53 89.0

92.0 81.0 N

3

b.c.

84.0 78.0 NNE

5

b.c.

27.86 82.0

81.0 79.0 N

3

****

b.m.

:

b.c.

29.53 90.0 96.0 84.5 95,0 84.0 N

2

b.c.

0.00

3

g.

29.51 91.0

93.0 82.0 NE

3

b.e.

:

:

:

87.0 85.0 87.0 78.0 NNE

7

b.c.

27.87 86.0 86.0 77.0 85.5| 82.5| NNW|

2

b.m.

0.00

86.5 76.0 NNE

b.c.

27.80 85.0

4

Wednesday,

Stli

a

29.60 84.0

:

! Noon

August,

3

29.58 80.0

84.0 81.0 o.c.p. 20:58 83.0 87.0 81.0 83.0 76.00.c.p. 80.0 76.0 0.c.r.

85.0 79.0 N

29.48 86.0 29.4286.0 96.0 78.0 85.0 30.0 N 29.45 84.0

4

g.p.

29.49 87.0

83.0; 73.0) SE

4

o.m.

:

4

o.d.r.

29.51 | 85,5 95.0|82.0 82.0 77.0 N

4

o.in.

0.00

..

81.0 78.5 N

2

o.d.r.

29.48 84.5

:

:

..

83.0; 77.0 N

4

0.6.

:

Thursday,

9

29.62 $1.0

81.0 79.00.c.r.

29.46 84.0

82.5 79.5 E

6

o.d.r.

29.50 84.0

:

9th

August,

3

Noon 29.62 | 80.5 88.0 79.5 80.0 78.0 0.c.r. 29.60 79.5 79.5 77.0 0.c.r.

:

29.49 84.0 85.0 75.0 82.0 79.0 E 29.49 82.0

6

o.d.r.

79.0 78.0 NE 29.5184.0 85,0 | 75,079,5 78.0 NE

5

o.m.

o.d.

1.15

:

80,0) 79.0; E

8

o.d.r. 29.50 | 82.5]

Friday,

9

29.71 $2.0

82.0 80.0 b.c.p.q. 29.57 83.0

79.5 78.0 ESE

5

o.r.

29.6382.5

10th

ཕ:

August,

3

:

...

:

Noon 29.60 85.5 37.0 79.0 85.0 80.5 b.c.p. 29.58 85.0 85.0 77.0 84.5 81.0 ESE 29.6881.0 81.0 78.00.0. 29.58 83.0

<

5

g.m.

80.0 79.0 ESE

5

0.r.

29.53 84.0 85.0 74.0 83.0 81.0 E

29.62 81,0

:::

78.5 77.5 ENE

5

q.d.

79.0 78.5 E

3

q.p.

3

b.c.m.

1.50

78.5 77.5 SE

3

4.p.

:

:

:

:::

:

:

:

:

:

::

:

78.5 74,5 NNE

}

b.c.

27.80 78.0|

::

84.5 82.5 N

3

O.C.

77.0) 77,0) N

4

C.Y.

89.0 75.0 77.0 73.0 NNE!

10

Q.

27.80 76.0 80.0 74.0 75,5 72,0 N

5

c.m,

0.15

74.0 73.0 NE

10

27.78 74,0

+

:

74.0 72.0 NNW

5

c.m.

:

1:

74.0 73,0] NNE

9

சு

f.r.

27.82 75.0

A

75.0 74.0 ESE

77,0 75.0 75.0 75.0 NNE

11

f.r.

4

27.81 85.0 75.0 72.0 75.0 74.0; ESE

o.p.f.

0.1.

1.50

74.0 74.0 NNE

11

f.r.

27.8476.0

75.0 74,0 ESE

4 o.f.

76,076.0 NNE:

8

78,0| 75.0] 78.5] 77.0 NNE

00 00

r.

27.91 75.0

0.

74.0 74.0 SSW

5

f.r.

75.0 74.0 ESE 27.98 77.0 77.0 72.5 77.0 75.0 ESE 27.91 75.0 75.0 74.0 SSE

6

o.f.

..

5

3 0.0.

0.0.

2.65

1877.

HARBOUR OFFICE.

STATE OF WEATHER:-b. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. místy (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; 4. squally; r. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; u, ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. 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.

Figures

to denote

the Force

of the

Wind.

12

Description of Wind.

Calm

Light Air Light Breeze Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze.

Fresh Breeze.

Strong Breeze - Moderate Gale.

Fresh Gale

Strong Gale Whole Gale

Storm....

Hurricane..

Figures

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

Kate of the Wind

to denote the Force

per Hour in Miles.

of the

Wind.

With which the above Ship with all sail

Just sufficient to give steerage way -

1 to 2 knots

set and clean full would go in smooth water.

3 to 4

(

510 6

Royals, &c.

Single Reefs and T. G. Sails.

Triple Reefs, C......*******

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

Close Reefs and Courses

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

Bare Poles...

2 |||||

45

52

51

65

70 - 80

above 80

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