THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH MAY, 1874.
NOTICE.
237
It is hereby notified that between the 1st June and the 15th October inclusive, Ships conveying Passengers under the provisions of Ordinance No. 8 of 1871, will not be permitted to carry them on the Upper or Weather Deck.
Harbor Department, Hongkong, 28th April, 1874.
H. G. THOMSETT, Emigration Officer, &c.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 15TH MAY, 1874.
REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
10 A.M.
NOON.
4 P.M.
THERMOMETER.
1874.
Baro- meter.
Thermo- meter.
Baro- Thermo- meter. meter.
Self Registering.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Max.
May
9
29.97
71.5
29.98
73
70.5
78
29.98
78
10
29.94
80
29.94
82
71
83
29.89
83
11
29.97
80.5
29.97
83.5,
79.5
84
29.93
83.5
19
12
30.00
80.5
30.01
81
79.5
84.5
29.95
79.5
"
13
30.03
74.0
80.02
74.5
72.5
81
29.95
76.5
"
14
29.99
82.5
29.97
85
74
85
29.87
83.5
>>
15
29.87
76.5
29.86
76
73.5
85
29.83
75
>>
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
THERMO-
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER.
METER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
DATE.
6 A.M.
9A.M.
"NOON
Self Registering. Min. Max.
NOON.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn. F.
WINDS.
RA
Force, range from 0 to 12.
|In inches during the previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
NOON.
1874.
May 9 28.30 28.30 28.32 28.31 28.30 66.0
,,,10 28.30 28.30 28.30 28.30 28.30 71.0
67.5 69.0 | 66.0 67.5
69.0 66.0 79.5 E
72.5 72.0 71.0 72.5 72.0 67.0 79.0 S
4
SW
5 IS
6
9.86
Fog and rain with thunder and light-
ning throughout.
6 SSW
GS
6
1.28
Wet fog with rain at intervals throng-
hout.
1128.31 28.31 28.31 28.31| 28.31|72.0
73.0 73.0 72.0 73.0 73.0 72.0 73.0 S
6 S
6 SSW
5
0.14
Do.,
do.,
do.
""
وو
12 28.32 28.32 28.33 28.34 28.34 72.5 73.0 70.0 72.5 73.0 70.0 172.5 78.5 | SW
6 SSW 6 SW
4
0.18
37
73.0
13 28.36 28.38 28.39 28.39 28.89 70.0 70.5 71.0 70.0 70.0 71.0 69.5 73.0 SE
14 28.38 28.37 28.37|| 28.27 28.28 72.0
1 SW
2 S
4
6.65
31
15 28.28 28.28′ 28.20! 28.26] 28.25 70.0 68.5
73.0 |72.0 78,0 73.0 70.5 73.0 S
69,0|70.0 68.569.0 68.0 73.5 W
6 S
1 SW
6 S
6
0.26
4 S
4
1.80
Wet fog with rain at intervals; 3 P.M., heavy rain with thunder and lightning through- out.
Fog and rain with thunder and lightning; 6
6 A.M., openings in fog at intervals. Wet fog with rain at intervals trough-
out.
Rain with thunder and lightning past night; 6 A.M., fog with detached openings and driz- zly rain at intervals throughout.
REGISTER AT STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER.
THERMO- METER,
WINDS.
DATE.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
NOON.
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
·ΝΟΟΝ
Self Registering." Min. Max. 6 A.M.
NOON.
Dirn.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
NOON.
6 P.M.
F. Dirn. F. Dirn.
F.
1874.
May 9 29.87 29.88 29.90 29.84 29.82 75. 73.5 79.5 74,5 | 78.
77.5 71.5 76.
E
""
33
11 29.84 29.89 29.91 29.87 29.85 80. 81.5 81.5 78.
10 29.85 29.87 29.87 29.82 29.80 78.5 79. 79.5 78. 78.5 78.5 76.
79.5 80. 78. 81.5 SW
80. SW
4 E
5 SW
1 SSW
5
LO
SW
4
5 SSW
5 SW
3
11
1329.93 29.96 29.97 29.89 29.87 74.
22
12 29.88 29.92, 29.93 29.89 29.89 79.5 81. 76. 78. 79. 75. 78. 82.5 SSW
76. 76.5 73. 75.
៩.៩
4 SSW
:>
14 29.88 29.92 29.92 29.84 29.80 79. 81.5 80.5 78.
80.
52
1+
1529.76 29.80 29.80 29.77 29.76 76. 74, 74. 74.5 73.
76. 73. 81. W
79. 74.5 82. SW
73. 73. 82. SW
1 Calm
3 SW
1 SW
4 Calm
Calm
5 SW
4
1 Calm
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 A.M., moderate breeze with heavy thunder, lightning and gloomy; noon, light air with heavy thunder and showers; 6 P.M., fresh breeze, squally and cloudy.
6 A.M., fresh breeze and overcast; 9 A.M., fresh breeze and showery; noon, fresh breeze, cloudy & fine; 6 P.M., moderate breeze, cloudy, and fine.
6 A.M., fresh breeze, squally and cloudy; noon, fresh breeze, squally,
fine and cloudy; 6 P.M., gentle breeze, fine and cloudy.
6 A.M., moderate breeze and cloudy; noon, moderate breeze, squally and overcast; 3 P.M., heavy thunder with vivid lightning & heavy rain; 6 P.M., calm with heavy thunder, lightning & heavy showers. 6 A.M., light air, with showers and overcast; noon, calm with heavy
rain & overcast; 6 P.M., calm and cloudy.
6
6 A.M., gentle breeze and cloudy; noon, gentle breeze and fine;
P.M., moderate breeze, fine and cloudy.
1 A.M., strong squalls from NNW. with heavy rain; 6 A.M., light air and cloudy; noon, light air with heavy showers; 6 P.M., calm and cloudy with light passing showers,
POST OFFIC NOTICE.
List of LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Merchant Vessels, 15th May, 1874.
Letters. Papers.
A. Carleton
1
Claverhouse
Letters. Papers.
1
Aconium
1
Christian Navin 1
Letters. Papers. Emille Mari 1 Ellen Lewis 1 6
Lettera. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Lets. Paps.
John C. Munro 1 Janet Stewart 8
Meram
1
Star of the South8
6
1
Mary Ann
Sarah Nicholson3
3
2
Avonmore
7
3
China
1
Colombo
1
Flying Cloud
1
Kate Carnie 13
3
Hohman Matiere
Selim
3
1
1
Stag
1
Bonnie Dunkeld 1
1
Coldstream
4
Freia
1
Kings, Bridge 2
Seaforth
1
Burton, Stather 1
Chieftain
1
Fyeen
1
Kate Waters
2
Nile
1
Swiftsure
5
Berar
2
Canton
1
Star of China
1
Bengali
1.
Gem
Brookenite 1
Deerhound
3
Genevia
Dover Castle 2
Glenroy
Corea
18 1
Daniel, s.s.
1
Georgina
Clairellen
2 1
Dharwar
1
Gryfe
2112 N
2
Luzon
2
1
Oneata
4
Labrador
6
Ocean Beauty 10
3
Toowoomba 1
2
Lancefield
1
Lotus, s. s.
1
Palmyra
6
1
2
Luna
1
Valentine
2
City of Foochow 2
Dover Castle
2
Guam
1
Lydia
5
Queen Victoria, s.s. 1
Caranjah
2
Lady Elizabeth 3
Celestial, s.s.
LO
5
Ellen
1
Haidee
7
2
Ruth
11
3
Waverley 1
Windsor Castle 1
Catherine
Estrella
1
Harrington 1
May
1
1
Rede Portogale 1
Whitehall
1
Fullarton
Edward James 1
Maggie
2
Record
1
Wholdorf
1
Charity
1
Charlie Palmer 3
Eleanor Dixon 1 Emigrante
Italy
2
McNear
1
Ranavola
1
1
Windward
1
Challenge
1
1
Elizabeth Dougall 1
Matilda Atheling2
Corine
1
E. M. Young 2
Jessie McDonald 3 Johanna
1
1
Michael Angelo 1 Memnon
Star Queen
1
2
Scotland
1
Zanga
1
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