THE
HONGKONG
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH
1876.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
STONE CUTTERS' 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 FEET.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
BARO-
MSTER
THERMOMETER,
WINDS
0 TO 12. Attd. Mux. Min. Dry. | Wet, Direct. Force.
THERMOMETER.
WEA-BARO-
THER. METER
WINDS
0 To 12. Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. | Force.
WINDS
WINDS
WINDS
RAIN FALL.
THERMOMETER,
WEA-BARO- THER. METER
0 TO 12.
WEA-BARO-
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
THER. METER
WEA-BARO- THER. METER]
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12. WEA-
THER.
In inches
during previous
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct.
Force.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct.
Force.
24 hours.
Saturday,
30th
9
30.12 76,0
75.0 67.0
b.c.
30.05 79.0
Noon | 30.1178.0 84.0 74.0] 77,0| 69.5
b.c.
78.0 69.0 NE 30.05 80.0 84.0 74.0 80.0 72.0 ENE
3
N 00
b.c.
30.04 78.5
78.0 76.0 N
4
b.c.m.
•+
71,0 68.0 N
3
b.c.
28.30 69.0
--
2
b.
30.05 80.0 81.0 71.0 78.5 76.0 NE
4
b.c.
76.0 62.5 72.0 65.5 X
4
Sept.,
3
co
30.05 78.0
77.0 71.0
b.c.
30.04 80.0
79.0 73.0 ENE
2
b.c.
30.0178.5
..
Sunday,
1st
October,
9
Noon
3
30,10 76.0
:
::
:
:
:
76.0 70.0 NE
6
b.c.
:
75.0 69.0
b.c.
30.05 80.0
75.0 71.0 ENE
2
b.
30.05 | 79.0|
75.0 70.0 NE
5
b.c.
30.09 77.0 81.0 73.0 76.0 68.0||
b.c.
30.05 79.0 80.0 74.0 79.0 74.0 ENE
3
b.
30.04 77,0|
76.0 68.0
b.c.
30.05 80.0
:
79.5 70.0 NE
1 b.
خخ
30.05 78.0 78.0 73.0 76.5] 68,0| NE
5
b.c.
29.99 78.0
76.0 68.0 NE
5
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b.c.
:
Monday,
9
30.13 76.5!
75.0 71.0
b.c.
30.06 79.0
78.0 73.0 NE
2
b.c.
30.00 | 79.0
75.0 71.0 NE
G
b.c.
·
30.07 77.0
9
30.16 77.0
Noon
2nd Noon 30.1177.0 79.0 74.0 76.0 68.0
October, 3
Tuesday,
3rd
October, 3
:
76.9 68.5
76.6 73.0
30.15 79.0 80.0 74.0 78.0 72.0|
30.0978.0|
::
Wednesday,
9
30.17 77.01
:
77.0 72.0
..
760 71.0
**
30.09 80.0
30.2078.0
4th Noon 30.15 79.5 81.0 74.0 78.0 70.5
October,
Thursday, 9
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
30.06 79.0 79.0 74.0 79.0 71.0 E
4
b.c.
30.07 78.5 77.5 73.0 75.0 70.0 NE
6
b.c.
b.c.
30.05 80.0
..
79.0 71.0 ESE
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b.
30.02 | 78.0.
77.0 75.0 NE
5 b.c.
b.c.
30.10 80.0
790 73.0 NE
Do.
b.c.
30.12 80.0 79.0 74.0 79.0 74.0 ESE
b.c. 30.10 80.0
81.0 74.0 ESE
2 2 2
b.c.
30.01 80.0
76.0 72.0 NE
4
b.c.
b.c.
30.01 | 80.0 78.0 73,5, 77.0 73.0 NE
4
b.c.
b.c.
30,05 | 79.0||
77.0 72.0 E
3 b.c.
*
b.c.
30.13 80.0
79.5 73.0 ENE
2
b.c.
30.1180.0
:
77.0 70.0 NE
6
b.
b.c.
30.13 81.0 81.0 74.0 80.5 72.0 ENE
2
b.c.
30.1180.0 79.0 74.0 79.0 73.0 NE
3
b.c.
..
79.0 71.0
b.c.
30.10 80.0
$1.0 73.0 ENE
2
b.c.
30.08 | 79.0
78.0 72.0 E
3
b.c.
·
:
5th
Noon 30.16 | 79.5 81.5 75.5 78.0) 70,5
8 :
··
77,0 71.0
b.c.
30.15 80,0
..
80.0 72.0 ENE
b.c.
30.16 81.0, 82.0 75.0 80.0 72.0 ENE
October,
30
30.11 79.0
:
Friday,
9
30.19 78.5
6th
77.0 78.0 Noon 30.15 79.0 81.5 76.5 78.0 73.0] October, 3 30.11 79.0..
::
78.0 71.0
b.c.
30.1180,0
80.0 73.0 ENE
2 b.c.
4 b.c.
2 b.c.
30.0479.0
76,0| 72,0| NE
6
b.c.
:
:
:
30.03 79.0 79.0 74.0 77.0 74.0 NE 30.00 79 0!
5
10
bc.
78,0. 76,0) NE
3
b.c.
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
71.0 65.5 NE
3
b.c.
28.26 70.5
68.0 62.5 NE b.c.m. 28.30 | 71.5 73.0 65.5 70.5 65.5 NE 70.0 65.0 E
3
b.c.m.
4
b.c.m.
0.00
4
b.c.m.
69.5 65.5)] NE
4
b.c.
28.28 69.0
--
68.0 65,0 E
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b.c.m
72.0 65.5 71.0 63.0 E
4
b.c.
28.28 70.0 71.0 65.0 69.0 64.0 E
5
b.c.m.
0.00
:
··
70.0 61.0 E
8
b.c.
28.23 70.0
+
69.0 63.0 E
4
b.c.m.j
··
70.0 66.5 E
4
b.c.
28.30 68.5
67.4 69.5' E
5
c.m.
:
71.5 68.5 70.2 63.7 ENE
4
b.c.m. 28.30 | 70.0 70.0 65.0 69.5 64.0 E
4
b.c.m.
0.00
70.0 63.5 ENE
3
b.c.m. 28.26 | 70,0
..
:
69.0 62.5 E
4
b.c.m.
..
71.0 67.0 E
4
b.c.
28.35 71.0
70.0 67.0 E
4
b.c.in.
72 5 67.0 72.2 68.0 E
2
b.c.
28.34 72.0 71.5 65.5 71.0 67.5 E
2
c.m.
0.00
: : :
71,2 67.0 E
2
b.c.
28.30 72.0
1
:
71.5 67.5 E
2
b.c.m.
72.0 65.0 N
3
b.c.m. 28.86 | 70,0|
69.0 66.0 E
4
b.c.m.
78.567.0 73.5 66.5 N
3
b.c.m. 28.36 74.0 78.0 66.0 73.0 €8.0 ESE
3
b.c.m.
0.06
..
:
73,0 67.0; N
2
b.c. 28.31 73.0
:
72.0 67.0 E
2
b.c.m.
:
72,5 64.0 NE
0
b.c.
28.38 71.0
70.0 66.0 E
4
b.c.m.
73.6 68.5 73.5 66.5 NE
0
bc.
28.38 74.0 78.0 66,0; 73.0) 68.0 E
4
b.c.m.
0.00
b.c.
b.c.
30.13 81.0
:
78.0 72.0
b.c.
80.5) 75.0 ENE 30.13 80.0 85.0 77.0 80.0 74.0 ESE 30.11 81.0 82.0 75.5 ESE
2 b.c.
30.03 | 80.0|
79.0 73.0 NE
6
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b.c.m.
::
:
72.0 66.5 NE
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28.81 71.0
:
70,5 66.0 E
4
b.c.m.
73.0 69.5 E
4
b.c.
28.38 72.0
71.0 69.0 E
4
b.c.m.
:
:
2 b.c.
2 D.
:
30.02 | 80.0 79.0 75.0, 78.0 73.0 NE 30.05 79.0 77.0 72.0 NE
5
3
L.c.m.
b.c.m.
79.5 69.5 73.0 69.5 E
3
b.c.
72.5 68.0 SE
2
b.c.
..
:
28.38 74.0, 73.0 68.0 73.0 70.0 E
28.35 74.0 73.0 67.0 E
3 b.c.m.
0.00
3
b.c.m.
OCTOBER,
1876.
437
STATE OF WEATHER:-b. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; ƒ. foggy; 9. gloomy; h. hail; . lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; g. squally; 7. 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
to denote
the Force
Description of Wind.
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-or-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Kate of the Wind
Figures
the Force
per Hour in Miles.
of the
of the
Wind.
Wind.
Calm
Light Air
Light Breeze
Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze.
Fresh Breeze Strand
Strong Breeze
Moderate Gale.... Fresh Gale
Strong Gale
10
Whole Gale
11
Storm
12
Hurricane.
water.
In which she could just carry in chase. full and by
Single Reef and T. G. Sails.
Triple Reefs, &c..
1 se Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and :eeted Foresail Under Storm Staysail
Bare Poles.
Just aufficient to give steerage way. With which the above Ship with all sail ̧ set and clean full would go in smooth
1 to 5
3 to 4
I 5 to 6
Royals,
。 2 knots
"
"1
c.
Double Reeds and Jib,
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70
above 80
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