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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH JANUARY, 1876.

Fossio, Signora Maria, Buenos Ayres,

Detained for Postage.

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Martin, Adolphe, Gabon, Afrique, Nielsen, Claus, Queensland, Brisbane, Rossi, Francisco E., Habana,

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Hamberg, Walter, Newcastle, New South Wales,...1 Henrick, Thomas, West Port, Nelson, Kortmann, William, Rio de Janeiro,

Andres, T., care of Captain von Hippel, Wilhelmshaven, Brand, Seecadet, Hanan, Germany,

Beatson, Mrs., 45, Oxford Terrace, Hyde Park, London, Brinchley, Mrs., care of Byng, Mr., Faversham, Kent, Despie, Mme., Rue de la Gane, Bordeaux, (Registered), Frederick, John, Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong,

Dead Letters.

Hall, Thomas, Royal Alfred Institution, Belvidere, Kent, (Registered),... 1 Heath, B. L., Reform Club, London,

Heath, Mrs., Westbourne Terrace, London,

Kaisow, Mrs., Shanghai,

Lauriel, A. D. and P., Paris,

Lobb, Miss E., St. Aubins, Jersey,

Lopez, Dona Maria G., Hongkong,

Koch, H., German brig Rebeca, Swatow,

Mackean, A., Pacific Steam Navigation Co., Panamá,

Mason, E. E., Okmasho, Tokei, Japan,

Murray, James, Engineer, 16, Townsend Street, Liverpool,

Nye, Captain, S.S. Murial, Hiogo, Japan,

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Omra, Singh, Laroot Police, Penang,

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Pallnat and Testenoire, Lyons,

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Pender, Miss, 20, Station Place, Shadwell,

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Reich, M., Hair Dressing Saloon, Singapore,

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Savio, Pietro, Hongkong,

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Spurgeon, H. C., The Tabernacle, Newington, Causeway, London,

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Stender, Miss, Hirschgrabeu, Hamburg,

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Stewart, Mrs. J., 1, Perth Street, Anderton, Glasgow,

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Thomas, J. A., 5, Northumberland Street, Glasgow,

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Thomas, W. J., Watchmaker, 2, New Road, St. Georges East, London,

(Registered),..

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Tyler, Mrs., Greenfield Villa, Kentish Town, London,

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Upshur, George L., Victoria, Vancouver's Island,

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Vapereau, M. Ch., Passager à bord de l'Iruouaddy, Hongkong,

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Walker, Annic, 66, Catherine Street, Poplar, London,

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Whitnell, Mrs., Hill Top, by Earsdon, Northumberland, Woolner, Mrs., 12, Church Lane, Commercial Road, Stepney,

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The above letters have been returned from various places at which the addressees cannot be found. If not claimed within three days they will be

opened and returned to the writers.

General Post Office, Hongkong, 7th January, 1876.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster General.

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 7TH JANUARY, 1876.

REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

10 A.M.

NOON.

4 P.M.

THERMOMETER.

1876.

Baro- meter.

meter.

Thermo- Baro- Thermo-

meter.

Self Registering.

Buro-

meter.

meter.

Thermo- meter.

Min.

Max.

January

"

""

""

22

""

1Q4ON

30.16

66

30.15

2

30.23

67.5

30.21

30.33

59

30.30

30.26

61

30.23

8883

67

61

63

62.5

60

57

838

66

30.15

67

30.19

67

30.25

60

58.5

61.5

30.16

30.18

65

30.12

65

59.5

65

30.09

30.15

67

30.14

66.5

63.5

66.5

30.06

30.10

66

30.07

67

65

69

30.01

SSOCERS

67

67

62

61

66

70

68

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REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.

Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.

BAROMETER.

HYGROMETER,

THERMO- MLTER,

WINDS.

RAIN.

DATE.

DRY BULR.

WET BULB. Registering.

Self

6 A.M.

9 A.M.

'NOON

3 P.M.

6 P.M.

6 A.M.

'NOON

6 P.M.

GA.M.

Force, range from 0 to 12.

Min. Max. 6 A.M.

NOON. 6 P.M.

NOON. Dirn. F Dira. F. Dirn. | F.

In inches during the precious 24 hours.

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER

NOON.

1876.

Jan.

1

A

""

"

428.41 28.42 28.39 28.82 28.32 52.0 52.0 52.051.0 51.051.551.0 57.0

28.34 28.38 28.37 28.32 28.32 56.0 61.0 59.0 53.0 58.0 57.0 54.5 61.0

2 28.37 28.42 28.41 28.38 28.35 60.0 61.0 56.0 58.0 59.055.0 55.0 62.5 S

3 28.44 28.49 28.48 28.42 28.42 50.0 54.5 52.0 49.0 53.0 53.0 50.0 61.0 NE

E

E

3 E

2 SE

2

0.00

Fine, clear, cloudy throughout.

1

ENE

2 E

3

0.00

6 A.M., fine, cloudy, hazy; 3.30 P.M.,

close wet fog.

3 NE

2

E

3

0.00

6 A.M., passing fog; 8 A.M., fine, lazy.

4 E

5 E

4

0.00

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:

+

"

5 28.34 28.58 28.34 28.29 28.29 54.058.0 56.0 54.0 55.555.5 52.0 56.0 ESE 628.34 28.37 28.35 28.81 28.31 59.0 61.0 60.058.0 60.5 60.0|56,0 | 61,0 |ESE

3 ESE

3

ESE

4

0.03

6 A.M., passing fog; 10 A.M., overcast,

hazy.

6 A.M., passing fog with drizzly rain;

3 ESE

4 E

3

0.00

8 A.M., close fog.

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6 A.M., close wet fog; 2 P.M., overcast,

*

91

28.30 28.33 28.30 28.25 28.2560.0 62.0 61.5 | 60.0 62.0 61.0 60,0

62.0 E

3 E

2 ESE

3

0.00

hazy; 6 P.M., close fog.

Close fog throughout.

DATE.

BAROMETER.

HYGROMETER.

DRY BULB.

WET BULB.

REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT.

THERMO-

METER.

Self Registering.

WINDS.

NOON.

6 P.M.

Min. Max.

6 A.M.

NOON. Dirn. F.

Force, range from 0 to 12.

NOON. 6 P.M.

Diru, F. Dirn. | F.

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

1876.

Jan. 130.13 0.18 30.19 30.12 30.12 64.5 67.0 69.5 56.003.067.0 62.0 69.0

E

230.15 30.21 30.25, 80.20, 30.22 65.5, 67.0 64.5 64.0 64.0 63.0 61.5 68.5

Calm

25

380.27 30.94 30.34 80.27 80.27 58,5 60.5 61.0 56.0 56.0 58.0 58.062.0 NNE

1 E

ONNE

2 ENE

2 Calm

1 E

0

2 Fine, and cloudy throughout.

6 A.M., overcast; noon, fine and cloudy throughout.

2

E

2

Do.

do.

do.

""

4 30.27 30.29 30.27 30.18 30.18 60.0 61.5 62.058.0 58.0 59.0 58.5 62.0 ENE

1

E

SE

2 Overcast and gloomy throughout.

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!

"

530.17 30.20 20.17 30.12 30.12 C3.0 65.5 65.061.063.0 63.0 59.0 66.0 Calin

0 E

2 ESE

2

Do.

do.

"

6 30.12 30.17 30.16 30.14 30.10 65.5 68.0 68.0 65.0 67.0 61.5 63.5 68.5ESE

1 ESE

4

ESE

2

Do.

do.

do.

do.

7 30.09 30.10 50.10 30.04 30.04 65.5 68,067.5

64.0 67.0 66.0 C3.0 |C8.0 Calm

0 ESE

3

ESE

2

"

6 A.M., overcast and drizzly rain; noon, cloudy and

fine; 6 P.M., overcast and misty.