694276-1875-Weather-Tables — Page 1

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH MAY, 1875.

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 28TH MAY, 1875. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

233

10 A.M.

NOON.

4 P.M.

THERMOMETER.

1875.

Baro. meter.

Thermo- Baro- Thermo-

meter.

meter. meter.

Self Registering.

Baro-

Thermo-

meter.

meter.

Min.

Max.

May 22

29.95

86

29.92

89

80

23

29.93

84

29.93

85.5

""

24

29.98

81.5

29.98

82

"

25

29.95

81

29.94

79

"

26

""

29.96

76

29.94

75.5

27

29.95

82

29.93

81

""

28

29.93

83

29.90

84

8 N N N R R R

90

29.89

90

77

90

29.99

77

85

29.93

74.5

82

29.88

73

79.5

29.90

82

29.90

76

84

29.85

881208

81

79

78

84

86

""

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.

Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.

DATE.

1875.

6 A.M.

BAROMETER.

9 4.M.

'NOON

3 P.M.

6 P.M.

6 A.M.

HYGROMETER.

DRY BULB,

WET BULB.

*NOON

6 P.M.

THERMO-

METER.

Self Registering.

Min. Max.

WINDS,

Force, range from 0 to 12.

GA.M.

NOON. 6 P.M.

NOON. Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn. F.

May 22 27.79 27.88 27,85 27.82 27.80 72.5 76.5 78.5 71.0 74.5 73.0 72.0 78.0 SSW

RAIN.

In inches during the previous 24 hours.

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

NOON.

3 S

2 S

5

0.00

"

23 27.78 27.82 27.83 27.81 27.81 72.5

75.0 73.0 71.0 73.5 71.5 72.0 77.0

SW

3 W

2 N

2

0,25

Fine, clear, cloudy throughout. Rain past night; 5 A.M., fine, clear;

3 P.M., fog with rain.

;

24 27.80 27.82 27.84 27.82 27.80 71.0

71.0 68.5 70.0 70.5 68.0 70.0

75.5

E

3 E

4 ESE

5

0.31

Fog and rain at intervals through-

out.

"

25 27.83 27.84 27.85 27.85 27.85 70.0 72.0 71.5 70.071.5

71.0

68.0 72.5

E

4 E

4 SE

3

0.37

Fog, rain and thunder at intervals

throughout.

11

26 27.85 27.86 27.88 27.91 27.90 69.5 70.0 70.5 69.0 69.0 69.0 68.5 72.0 SE

2 SE

3 SE

5

3.41

Rain past night; 5 A.M., rain and fog;

noon, overcast, hazy.

27 27.93 27.97 28.00 28.01 28.00 71.5 74.0 74.0 71.0 72.5 72.5 70.0 74.0 SE

8 ESE

3 ESE

1

0.02

Fog past night; 7 A.M., fine, clear,

cloudy.

35

28 27.96 28.00 28.02 28.03 28.01 72.0 75.5 76.0 71.0 73.0 74.5 71.0 76.0 E

2 S

1 SW

2

0.00

5 A.M., slight fog; 8 A.M., fine, clear.

REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT.

BAROMETER.

HYGROMETER.

THERMO- METER.

WINDS.

DATE.

DRY BULB.

WET BULE.

Self Registering.

CO

Force, range from 0 to 12.

Min. Max. 6 A.M.

NOON.

NOON. Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

6 P.M.

F.

1875.

May 2229.96 29.96 29.96, 29.94 29.94 80.00 84.00 84.00, 78.05 79.05 79.00 77.00 87.00 Calm

0 sw

2 SW

1

|

13

2329.96 29.98 29.98 29.98 29.96 70.05 82.00 77.00 77.00 76.00 75.00, 75.05 86.00 Calm

!

o SW

2 NE

2

!

I

:

"

2429.96 30.02 30.00 29.96 29.96 78.00 80.00 76,05 76.00 76.05, 73.00 76.00 83.05 NE

1 E

1 E

1

Fine and cloudy; heavy rain squalls with thunder and

lightning at 8 P.M.

Fine and cloudy till noon; remainder, overcast, rain,

lightning, &c., &c.

Fine and cloudy, rain at intervals.

!

3

2529.95 29.96 29.91 29.93 29.91 77.05 80.00, 78.05 76,00 77,00 77.00 74.00 82.00 E

2629.96 29.99 29.99 29.95 29.93 76.00 75.05 78.00 75.00 74.00 76.00 74.00 81.00 Calm

27 29.95 29.98 29.98 29.95 29.96 80.00 83.05 83.05 78.00 80.00 80,00 74.00 84.00 ESE

28 29.95 29.96 29.96 29.89 29.86 80.00 83.00 83.05 78.05 79.00. 79,00) 76.00, 86.05 Calm

L ESE

0 SE

2 ESE

0 SW

2 ESE

2. SE

1

2

Overcast, rain, thunder, &c.

2

Overcast and rain throughout.

ESE

1

Overcast and cloudy throughout.

2 SW

2

Fine and cloudy throughout.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

List of LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Merchant Vessels, 28th May, 1875.

Letters. Papers.

Latters. Papers.

Letters. Papers.

Letters. Papers.

Letters. Papers.

Aberdeen

3

Caroline

6

1

Ella

4

2

Havilah

2

Agnes Meir

1

Commissary

2

Endymion

18

9

Hamilton

1

Memento Mangerlon

2 1

Portland

Lets. Papa.

L

2

August

Corina

1

Ellen Monroe ✰

Herman

1

2

Frederich

Charlotte An-

2

E. M. Young I

Min Maximos

9

2

Queen Victoria I

2

Alexandro,

1

drews

Elle of Quebec 1

Indiana

2

Melrose

1

Rifleman

Augustus

Constantin

1

Monsoon

Rolla

1 2

Ann Chesbyre 10

2

Comet

1

Formosa

1

John Steward

1

Mariner

1

Alexandra

1

Cleopatra

3

1

Frances

1

Juan F. Pearson 1

Argonaut

1

Chariot, s.s.

1

Fortuna

1

Albatross

1

Caroline Behn 1

Forte, s.s.

1

Novelty Norman Court 1

Kerchelon

1

Admiral Protect 1

Cap Sing Moon 1

Flodden

3

Atlantic

1

Countess of Erroll

Fontenaye

1

Kapala

1

Kaisow

6

Balgownie

6

3

Fyen

1

Kirkland

Oxford Olympia

2

Sir Harry Parkes2 St. Phillans 1 Sarah Nicholson 4 Swatara, s.s. Sylvia

1 regd.

1

1

2

Sea Bell Selim

1.

1

Devana

4

Constance

1

Denmark

1

Golden State

1

Pelham

1 2

Carricks

4

Dilharree

5

Gleam

1

City of Bengal 1

Devonhurst, s.s. 1

Gladiator, s.s.

1

Lucerne Legengstone

2

1

Pecres Phocus, s.s.

23 1 Windhover 2

1

Wakefield

I

List of Unpaid and Registered LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Her Majesty's Ships of War, 28th May, 1875.

Letters.

Letters.

Charybdis

Elk

3

Hornet

5

Kestrel

Hart

1

1

Letters.

1

Letters.

Letters.

Lettera.

Lapwing

7

Thalia

9

Victor Emanuel 5

Ringdove

2