458
THE HONGKONG
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21st
1876.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
STONE CUTT RS' ISLAND,
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.
POLICE STATION, GAP.
HEIGHT 1,300 F: ET.
VICTORIA PEAK.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOCK.
B10-
METE
Saturday,
14th
9
0 TO 12. Attd.,Max. Min.] Dry. | Wot Di ect. Force.
30,17 | 75,0| 7 1.0 69.0 Noon 30.16|76.5 78.5 73.0 75.0 68.0||
WEA-BARO-
THERMOMETER.
THER. METER
b.c.
b.c.
77.0; 710 ENE 30.16 76.0 81.0 71.0 78,0 71.0 ENE
WINDS
0 TO 12. Attd, Max Min. Dry. Wet. Direct., Furce.
30.15 76.0
WINDS
WINDS
THE AMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
WEA BARO- THER. METER
0 TO 12.
WEA BARO- THER. METER
0 TO 12.
W-A-BARO-
THE
ETER
|Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. | Direct. | Force.
THERMOMETER.
HEIGHT 1,828 FEET.
Artd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet., Direct. | Force.
WEA-!
TER
RAIN FALL.
In inches
during previous)
WINDS
0 40 12.
24 hours.
1
b.c.
30.11 77.0: ..
75,0! 69,0! NE
4
b.c.
68.8 65,0 ENE
3
b.c.
28.36 67,0
66.5 64.5 ESE
4
c.nr.
*
b.e.
20.11| 77.0; 77.0 72.5; 75,0 68.00 E
16.0.
71.0 66.0 70.0; 64.5 ENE
3
b.c.
38.34 69,5 69,5 61.5 69.0 61.0 ESE
4
c.m.
00J
October,
3
30.12 75.5
74.0 69.0
b.c.
30 14 78,0
79.0 72.0. ENE
1
b.c.
30.0777.0
75,069.00 E
4
h.c.
70.0 64.5 E
1
0.1.
28.31 68.0
68.0 63.5 ESE
2
b.c.m.
·
:
Sunday,
15th
9
30.1977.0
76.0 70.0 Noon 30.177.0 79.0 72.0 76.4 69.0
:
: க
b.c.
30.16 77,0
76.5 71.0 ENE
1.
-
b.c.
30.12 78.0
75.0 40.0 NE
4
b.e.
70.0 63.8 E
3
b.c.
28.36 68.0
67.0; 65.0° E
3
b.c.in
b.c.
30.17 79.0 78.0 74.5 78.0 71.0 ENE
b.c.
80.38 77.0 77.0 68.01 76,0, 69.0) NE
4
b.c.
71.0 61.5 71.0 84.5 E
3
b.c.
28.35 | 70.0 69.5 61.0 69.0 66.0, E
3
b.c.m.
0.20
October,
*
30.12 77.0
76.0 70,0
b.c.
30.13 80.0
..
80.0 73.0 ENE
1
b.c.
30.08 77 0 ..
76.0 60.0 NE
3
b.c.
71.0 66.0 E
1
b.c.m
28.32 70.51
70.0 67.5 E
1
bc.m.
:
.
:
Monday,
16th
9
30.18 76.0
75.0 71.0
b.c.
30.16 76.01
October,
30.10 | 77.0
Noon 30.1677.5 79.0 73.0 76.0 71,5
3
76.0 72.0
Tuesday,
17th
y
30.17 78.0
77.0 78.0
Noon 30.13 78.0 79.5 74,0| 77,0| 72.5
October,
3
Wellnesday,
#
30.07 78.0
30.14177.0!
74.0 74.0
:
76 0 78,0
18th
Noon 30.11 81.0 82.0, 73.5 80.0 73.5-
True wind cannot be
registered.
b.c.
b.c.
75,078.0 NE 30.1680.0800 78.0 80.0 75,0 NE 30.10 | 80,0
1
b.
30.12 79.00
75.0 71.0 NE
4 b.c
70.3 67.5 E
4
b.c.
28.36 69.0
68.0 67.0; E
3
h.c.m.
b.c.
30.11 79.0 77,0! 72.0 76.0 71.0 NE
ä b.c.
66.5; 71.5| 68.0, E
3
bc.
28.31|71,0, 71.0 65.0 70,5 68,0) E
2
b.c.].
0:00
89,0| 75,0; NE
1
| bc.
30,05 | 79,0.
176.0%
76.0 72.0! E
2
b.c.
71.0 680 E
2
b.c.
28.31 72.0
:|
71.5, 68.0 E
2
b.c.
b.c.
30.13 79.0
78.5 73.0 ENE
1
b.c.
30.10 80,0
79.0 77.0 NE
3
b.c.
71.0 68.0 NE
3
b.c.
28.34 70,0
69,0 67.5 E
30
b.run.
Do.
b; c.
30.12 80.0 80.0 74 0 89.0 75.0 ENE
b.
b.c.
30.08 81.0
81.075 0 ENE
2
b.c.
:
30.08 | 79,0| 78.0 73.0 77.0 73.0|| NE 30.04 79.0
3
b.c.
72 2 67.5 72.0 69.0 NE
2
b.c.
28.32 73.0 72.5 66.5 72.0) 69,5 E
2
b.c.m.
0.09
77.0, 71.0 NE
30
b.c.m.
72.0 69.0 Calm
0
b.c.
28.28 72.5
72.0 69.0 E
2
b.c.m.
b.c.
30.10 80.0
78.0 75.0 Calm
b.
30.08 82.0
76.0, 72 5 NE
2
b.c.
78.0 71.0 Calm
0
b.c.m. 28.52|71.0)
70.5 68.0 W
1
b.in.
:
b.c.
30.10 82.0 81,0] 74.0 82.0 76.0 NW
b.c.
39.06 82.0 84.0; 76,0: 75.0 72.0 S
2
b.c.
78.5 68.5 78.5 72.5 W
1
October. 3 30.01 $3.0
82 0 71.0
b.c.
30.06 82.0
82.0 75.0 SW
1
b.
30.00 81.0
75.0 71.0 SW
2
bc.
:
:
:
:
:
77.5 72.0 W
1
b.c.m. 28.27 75.0
b.c.m. 28.32 72.5 7.5 67.0 72.0′ 69,0 NW 74.0 70.0 W
2
b.c.m.
41,00
b.c.m.
Thursday,
19th
9 3.13; 79.5, Noon 30.11 | 83,5; 84.5; 76,0 82,0| 74.5!
79, 74.0
b.c.
30.10 81.0
80.0 79.0 Calm
0 D).
30.07 $3.0!
82.0; 76.0 SE
b.c.
b.c.
30.09 84.0 84.0 75.0 84.0 80.0 SW
2
1.c.
30.0784.0 85.0 74.0 53,00 79.0) SE
October,
3
30.06 | 85.0
:
:
84.0 74,0,
b.c.
30.06 | 84.0
85.0 82.0 SW
2
b.c.
30.02; 81.0
$3.0 80.0, S
bc.
b.c.
..
*
Friday,
20th
9
.
30.15; 79.0
78,0 75.0
b.c.
30.10 82.0
79.0 76.0 ENE
2
b.c.
30.08 81.0
77.0740 NE
3
b.c.
Noon 30.14 80.0 86.0 76.5 79,0| 75,0||
b.c.
30.10 82.0 85.0 76.0 81.0 76.0 ENE
?
b.c.
October,
3
30.08 79.0
780 75.0
b.c.
30.07 82.0
81.5 77.0 ENE
2
b.c.
30.09 | 82,0, 86.0 74.0 78.0 74.0 NE 30.04 80.0 78.0 74.0 NE
3
b.c.
3
b.c.
::
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
76.0 70.5 NW
3
cm.
28.34 74.0
73.0 70.0, NNE
b.m.
81.5 70.5 79.0 73,5 NW
2
b.c.m. 28.33 76.0 76,0. 69.0 75.5 71.5 NW
0.00
80.5 74.5| Cą'm
0
b.c.m. 28.23 77.9,
70.5 75.0 SW
1
b.c.m.
72.0 70.5 E
4
b.c.
28.32 71.07
70.5 69, E
4
o.f.
81 3 69.5 73.0 71.0 E
3
b.c.
73.5 71.0 E
1
b.c.
28.31 73.5 77.0 69.5 72.0 70.5 E 72.5 70.5 ESE
28.29 73.5:
+
b.cm
0.00
4
b.c.m.i
Wind.
04-228-952-
2 | | | | | |
52
60
69
70 -
~288990828%
44
above 80
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
per Hour in Miles.
to denote the Force
of the
OCTOBER,
1876.
STATE OF WEATHER:-6. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g, gloomy; h. hail; . lightning; m. misty (hazy); o, overcast; p. passing showers; 9. squally; 2, rain; 8. snow; 7. thunder; a. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; e. visibility. Objects at a distance unusually visible; . 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.
Calm
Light Air
Light Breeze
Moderate Breeze.
Gentle Breeze
Fresh Breeze
Strong Breeze Moderate Gale. Fresh Gule Strong Gale
Whole Gale
Storm...
Just sufficient to give steerage way.
With which the above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 knots set and clean full would go in smooth water.
M
3 to 4 +1 (5 to 6
Royals, &c. Single Reefs and T. G. Sails..
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 recfed Foresail
Under Storm Staysail
Description of Wind.
11
12
Hurricane..
Bare Poles...
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