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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

جد

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

$

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

$4

ར་

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

co

b.c.m.

::

:

72.0 66.5 NE

อ เว.

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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