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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH SEPTEMBER,
1876.
HARBOUR OFFICE,
STONE CUTTER'S ISLAND.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.
POLICE STATION, GAP. HEIGHT 1,300 FEET.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEFT.
WINDS
WINDS
WINDS
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
DAY AND
BARO-
HOUR.
DATE.
METER
0 TO 12.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. | Wet. Direct.
WEA-BARD-|
THER, METER,
Force.
0 TO 12. Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
WEA-BARO-
THER. METER
0 TO 12. Attd. Max. Min. | Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
WEA-BARO-
0 то 12.
THER. METER
WEA-BARO- THER. METER
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct.
Force.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. [Wet, Direct. Force.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
RAIN FALL.
WEA-
In inches
THER. during previous
24 hours.
Saturday, 9 29.82 83.0
9th
Sept.,
3
82.0 77.5 Noon 29.82 85.5 89.0, 81.0 84.0, 79.0| 29.76 84.0 83.0 79.0
b.c.
29.77 83.0
b.c.
b.c.p.
84.0 79.0 NE 29.76 86.0 88.0 79.0 86.0 80.0 E 29.7686.0
2
b.c.
29.76 85.0
82.0 79.0 NE
3
2
b.c.p. 29.77 85.0 88.0 77.0 93.0 78.0 NE
5
cr >
b.c.
79.0, 75.0 E
3
b.c.
28.06 77.5
76.5 74.0 NE
4
c.In
:
b.c.
:
83.0 30.0 E
1
d.r.
29.72 83.0
80.0 78.0 NE
5
LA
0.11.
:
::
83.5 75.0 78.5 75.0 ENE
5
b.c.
28.05 78.0 80.5 73.0 77.0 75.0 E
4
c.m.
74.0 74.0 E
5
f.q.r.
28.02 77.0
76.0 75.0 E
5
C.In.
0.02
::
Sunday,
9 29.89 82.0
81.0 78.0
b.c.p. 29.82 84.0
84.0 79.0 ESE
4
b.c.
29.81 83.01
..81.0 80.0 NE
5
b.c.m.
75,5 74.0, E
7
10th
Noon 29.84 83.0 83.0] 77.0] 82.0] 78.0)
b.c.
29.83 86.0 86.0 78.0 86.0 79.0] ESE
4
b.c.
29.81 85,0 84.0 76.0 82.0 79.0 NE
→
b.c.
Sept.,
3 29.81 85.0
84.0 79.0
b.c.
:
29.80 86.0
..
Monday,
11th
Sept.,
9
29.86 84.0
•
83.0 77.0
b.c.
29.80 86.0
:
::
86.5 81.0 ESE
3
b.c.
29.77 84.0
83.0 79.0 NE
6
b.c.
..
84.5 77.0 ENE
2
b.c.
29.84 84.01
:
$1.0 77.0 N
5
b.c.m.
:
::
:
c.q.
28.09 74.5
74.0 73.5 E
6
C.
79.0 74.0 78.0 74.0 E
7
t-
b.c.q. 28.08 76.0 77.0 73.0 75.5 74.0 E
6
b.c.m.
:|:
:
:
78.0 75.0 E
7
b.c.q. 28.05 77.0
76.0 74.0 E
5
b.c.m.
:
Noon 29.84 86.0 87.5 81.0 85.0 79.0]
3 29.80 85.0
4+
:
:
Tuesday, 9 29.85 83.0
12th
Noon 29.84 83.5 88.0 81.0 83.0 77.0)
Sept., 3 29.79 84.0
Wednesday, 9 29.93 82.0
84.0 78.0
82.0 76.0
:
:
83.0 76.5
81.0 76.0
13th
Noon 29.93 84.0 86.0 81.0 83.0 78.0||
True
wind cannot be registered.
Do.
b.c.
29.80 86.0 86.5 80.0 86.5 77.0 ENE
2
b.c.
29.79 84.0 84.0 79.0 83.0 78.0, N
5 b.c.
: 8
i
b.c.
29.78 86.0
:
86.5 79.5 ENE
3
b.c.
29.76 84.0
$3.0 78.0 N
6 b.c.
b.c.
29.80 85.0
85.0 76.0 ENE
2
b.c.
29.87 83.0
b.c. 29.81 86.0 86.0 81.0 85.5 76.0 NE
6 b.c.
b.c.
29.78 86.0
85.5 76.0 ENE
6
b.c.
81.0 77.0, NE 29.87 83.0 85.5 79.0 82.0 76,5 NE 29.74 83.0 82.0 77.0 NE
5
b.c.m.
:
:
:
:
:
..
:
:
78.0 72.5 E
80.2 74.0 79.0 72.5 E
77.5 72.0 E
7
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مد
b.c.q. 28.07 76.0
b.c q. 28.07 78.0 77.5 71.5 77.5 73.0 E
75.0 72.0 E
6
b. n..
b.com.
6 b.c.m.i
19:
77.5 70.5 E
8
79.5 77.5 78.0 72.0 E
+
∞ ∞ ∞
6
b.c.m.
:
:
b.c.
29,85 84.01
82.0 77.0 NE
3
b.c.
29.84 83.0
81.0 77.0 NE
Sept.,
3 29.89 83.0
82.0 76.0
:
:
b.c.
b.c.
:
29.86 85.0 86.0 80.0 85.0 78.0 NE 29.8688.0
4
85.5 79.0 NE
-
b.c.
2 b.c.
29.85 81.0 83.0; 79.0 81.0 77.0 NE
ལཔ
b.c.m
7
b.c.m.
29.83 $3.0
:
4
$1.0 76.5 NE
7
b.c.m.
Thursday,
9 29.98 77.0
76.0 75.0
b.c.
29.92 80.0
:
14th
Noon 29.98 80.0 86.0 76.0 79.0 76.0||
Sept.,
3
29.93 81.0
80.0 78.0
b.c.
b.c.
:
78.0 71.0 N 29.92 80.0 86.0 76.0 80.0 72.0 NE 29.90 82.0 83.0 75.0 ENE
4 b.c.
3 b.c.
2
b.c.
29.91 82.0 78.0 77.0 N 29.92 81.0 83.0 73.0 78.5 72.0 N 29.8982.0
5 b.c.
..
5 b.c.
::
:
:
:
78.0 77.2 77.5 72.2 E
·
80.0 73.0] N
4
b.c.m.
:
74.0 68.0 E
30 00
Friday,
15th
9 30.00 79.0 78.0 72.0 Noon 29.99 | 80.5 83.0] 78.0| 79,0| 73.0|
b.c.
29.94 81.0
80.0 79.0 ENE
ન્ય
2 b.c.
29.94 82.0
78.0. 72.0 N
:ཏྟཾ
b.c.
Sept., 3 29.95 81.0
..
:
.. 80.0 72.0
:
29.95 82.0 84.0 77.0 82.0 79.0 NNE b.c. 29.92 84.0 82.0 79.0 ENE 79.0
2
b.
:
2 b.
:
29.94 81.0 81.0 76.0 78.0; 72.0) N 29.90 | 80.0 79.0 72.0 N
4
I OT
b.c.
b.c.
4
b.c.
:
:
::
:
79.5 71.5 74.0 66.5, E
:
77.5 71.8 E
77.0 72.0 E
7
73.0 71.0 ENE
7
c.m.
7
6 c.m.
0.00
..
75.0 72.5 E
5
b.c.q. 28.10 77.0
76.0 72.0 E
5
b.c.m.
72.0 65.0 E
4
b.c.
28.17 70.0
69.0 65.0 ENE
c.m.
78.0 68.6 73.5 66.8 E
3
b.c.
28.19 72.0 76.0 66,0] 71.0 66.0] ENE
5 c.m,
0.04
b.c.
28.16 73.0
72.0 68.0 E
4
c.in.
:
72.5 67.0 E
3
b.c.h. 28.22 | 71.5
70.5 67.0 NE
5
b.c.m.
4
73.5 67.0 ENE
3
b.c.h. 28.20 | 73.5 72.5 68.0 72.0 67.0 NE b.h. 28.18 73.0
5
b.c m.
0.00
72.0 67.0 ENE
4
b.c.m.
..
:
:::
:
:ཌྜུ:
7
b.c.q. 28.03 76.5
76.0 73.0 E
b.c.q. 28.04 75.0
74.0 71.0 E
7 b.c.m
8
b.c.q.
28.04 76.5 78.0 71.0 76.0 71.0 E
8
C..
b.c.q.
28.02 77.0
73.0 72.0 E
8
c.1
::
0.00
b.c.q.
28.13 74.0
5
b.c.m.
0.00
:
0.56
::
:80
b.c.q. 28.13 77.0 76.5 71.5 76.0 72.0 ENE
ຜູກ
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Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Figuros to denote
tho Force
of the
Wind.
012345678GOL
61 - 69
70
80
above 80
STATE OF WEATHER:-b. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; ƒ. foggy; 9. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; g. 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.
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Wind.
Calm
Light Air Light Breeze Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze.
Fresh Breeze
Strong Breeze Moderate Gale..
Fresh Gale
Strong Gala
Whole Gale
11
Storm....
12
Hurricane..
Just sufficient to give steerage way. With which the above Ship with all sail set and clean full would go in smooth water..
1 to 2 knots
3 to 1
(5 to 6
Royals, &c.
Single Reefs and T. G. Salls.
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 Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysall
Bare Poles. 、、、、
Figures to denote the Force
Description of Wind.
of the
1876.
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