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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TH JUNE, 1874.

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 19TH JUNE, 1874.

Register at HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

10 A.M.

NOON.

P.M.

THERMOMETER.

1874.

Baro-

meter.

Thermo- Baro- Thermo-

meter. meter.

Self Registering.

Baro-

meter.

meter.

Thermo- meter.

Min.

Max.

June

13

30.01

88.5

30.00

87.5

80.5

88

29.97

90.5

14

29.98

85.5

29.98

87

81.5

90.5

29.92

90.5

"

15

29.94

86

29.94

89

80.5

90

29.93

91

>>

16

29.94

85

29.94

87

80.5

92

29.90

85.5

"7

17

29.98

85

29.98

86

81

91

29.96

86.5

18

30.00

81

30.00

86

80.5

87.5

29.97

87.5

19

29.97

84.5

29.96

88.5

81.5

89

29.92

89.5

""

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.

THERMO-

BAROMETER.

HYGROMETER,

WINDS.

RAIN.

METEK.

DRY BULB.

WET BULB.

DATE.

6 A.M.

'M'V 6

*NOON

3 P.M.

6 Р.М.

Self Registering. Min. Max.

NOON.

Force, range from 0 to 12.

6 A.M.

NOON.

Dirn. | F. | Dirn. F.

In inches during the

previous 24 hours.

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

6 P.M.

Dirn. ¡ F.

NOON.

1874.

June 13 28.34 28.38 28.38 28.37 28.37 74.5

1428.37 28.38 28.38 28.35 28.34 74.0

21

15 28.34 28.35 28.35 28.34 28.33 73.5

78.5 75.0 | 78,5 75.0|72.0 73.5 78.5 SE

76.5 75.0 72.5 73.5 73.0 72.5 79.5 | ESE

77.0 74.5 72.0 72.5 72.0 78.0 77.5

4 ESE

4 SE

5 SE

5

0.00

Fine, cloudy, squally.

5 S

6

0.00

OS

4 SE

4

0.00

"

16 28.32 28.32 28.32 28.32 28.32 74.0

76.5

17 28.32 28,33 28.34 28.34) 28.33 75.0 | 76.0

"

18 28.34 28.37] 28,36] 28,38, 28.37 75.5

74.5

»

19 28.36 28.36| 28.36 28.33) 28.32 74.5 75.5

76.0 73.5 75.0 75.0 73.5 78.0 SE

75.0 74.5 75.0 74.5 74.5 77.5 8

75.075.0 |74,5 74.0 74.0 76.0 S6W

75.0 74.0 75.5 75.0 74.0 76.5 8'

6 9

6 S

в

0.12

6 S

4 SW

6 SW

6 SSW

6

0.96

6 SW

5

0.43

7 SW

6

0.39

Fine, cloudy, horizon clear.

Fine, cloudy, hazy.

Overcast and passing fog:"10 A.M.,

showery; 5.30 P.M., fog.

Rain past night; 5 A.M., wet fog and passing showers; 11.30 A.M., open- ings in fog; 2 P.M., overcast. Showery past night; 5 A.M., fog and rain; noon, overcast; 4.30 P.M., passing fog and showers. Wet fog; noon, cloudy with pass-

ing showers at intervals.

REGISTER AT STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

DATE.

BAROMETER.

HYGROMETER.

DRY BULB.

WET BULB.

THERMO-

METER.

Self Registering.

WINDS.

Force, range from 0 to 12.

6 A.M.

NOON. 6 P.M.

Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn. F.

6 A.M.

9 A.M.

*NOON

3 P.M.

6 P.M.

6 A.M.

*NOON

P.M.

| Min. | Max,

NOON.

1874.

"

June 13 29.89 29.93 29.95 29.92 29.91 82.0 87.5 87.0 79.0 81.5 82.0 81.0 87.5 [Calm

1429.91 29.92 29.82 29.87 29.86 83.0 83.0 87.5 80.0 82.0 82.0 81.0 89.0 Calm

15 29.86 29.89 29.87 29.86 29.83 83.5 86.0 87.0 81.0 80.0 82.0 82.0 89.0 [Calm

E

4 ESE

·

ESE

WSW

5 SbE

2

3 SSW

2

1629.83 29.86 29.88 29.86 29.83 83.0 86.5 85,080.0 83.0 82.0 82.0 87.5 NE

2 ESE

3 SE

4

か

17 29.88 29.92 29.93 29.90 29.89 83.5 84.0 83.0 81.0 82.0 80.0 81.5 87.0 SSW

2 Calm

S

1

11

18 29.92 29.94 29.94 29.92 29.89 81.0 83.0 85.0 80.0 81.0 82.0 80.0 86.0 Calm

Calm

Calm

"

}

19 29.91 29.91 29.91 29.86 29.83 83.0 85.0 85.5 81.0 82.0 83.0 81.5 85.0 SW

4 SWI

4 SW

3

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

13th June,-4 AM., calm, fine and cloudy; 6 A.M., fine and cloudy; 9 A.M., E. light breeze, fine and cloudy; noon, fine and cloudy; $ P.M., E, moderate breeze, fine and cloudy; 6 P.M., gentle breeze, fine and cloudy.

14th June, 6 A.M., fine & cloudy; 9 A.M., E.S.E. moderate breeze fine, & cloudy; noon, fresh breeze, fine & cloudy; 3 P.M., moderate breeze, fine and cloudy; 6 P.M., light breeze and fine; 9 P.M., E.SE. light air & fine.

15th June,-4 A.M., light S.W. air, cloudy, passing showers; 6 A.M., calm, fiue & cloudy; 9 A.M., light S.W. air & fine; noon, gentle breeze, fine & cloudy; 6 P.M., Ane and cloudy; 9 PM, calm and clear; midnight, moderate breeze, N.E., and cloudy.

16th Jane, 6 A.M., fine and cloudy; 9 A.M, S.E. light breeze and

Fowers: noon, fine and cloudy. 2.30 P.M., S.W. light breeze

rain

showery: 3 P.M., gentle breeze and cloudy: 6.30 P.M., heavy showers; 11 PM, heavy rain, thunder and lightning. 17th June, A.M., light S.E. breeze and cloudy; 6 A.M., overcast

and passing

showers; noon, fine and cloudy: 3 P.M., S.S.W. light breeze, fine and cloudy; 6 P.M. fine and cloudy; 9 P.M. E.Š.E. light breeze, fine and cloudy; midnight, E.S.E., moderate breeze and showery.

18th

June, 4 A.M., E. light breeze, overcast and showery; 6 A.M., heavy rain showers and overcast; 9 A.M., calm, fine and cloudy; 3 P.M., S.S.W., light air, fine and cloudy; 9 P.M., S.W., light air and cloudy; midnight, S.W. light breeze and cloudy.

19th June,-6 A.M., overcast & passing showers; 9 A.M., S.W. mode- rate breeze and showery; noon, moderate breeze, fine and cloudy; 3 P.M., B.W. light breeze, fine and cloudy; 6 P.M., fine and cloudy; 9 P.M., S.W. gentle breeze, fine and cloudy.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

List of LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Merchant Vessels, 19th June, 1874.

Letters. Papers.

Letters. Papers.

Letters. Papers.

Letters. Papers.

Letters. Papers.

Lata. Paps.

A. Carleton

1

Colombo

1

Fyeen

1

John C. Munro 1

Michael Angelo 1

Aconium

1

Coldstream

5

Ferdinand

1

Janet Stewart 8

1

Memnon

2

Record Ranavola

1

1

1

Atalantic

11

Chieftain

1

Frank

1

Juan F. Pearson 4

2

Mary Ann

Alexandro

1

Canton

1

Fiery Cross

2

2

Jewess

2

Hohman

Star of the South8

6

Courier

2

James Service 1

Matiere

1

Sarah Nicholson3

3

Bonnie Dunkeld 1

1

Corine

1

Georgina

1

Berar

2

Charlie Palmer 2

2

Gryfe

2

Kings, Bridge 2

Morning Light 1 Marmion

Selim

3 1

2

Stag

1

Bengali

1

Gabriele Alice

1

Kate Waters

3

Maid of Judah 1

2

Seaforth

1

Brookenite

2

Deerhound

1

Glenlyon

1

Star of China 2

Benledi, s.s.

1

Daniel, s.s.

1

Lesmona

1

Nile

1

Stad Middelburgl

•

Haidee

7

2

Luzon

2

1

St. Mary

1

Clairellen

1

1

Ellen

1

City of Foochow 2

Eleanor Dixon J

Caranjah 1

E. M. Young 4

Harrington 1 Hadda Highlander 2

Labrador

16

Ocean Beauty 1

3

1

Lancefield

1

Taitsing

2

Lotus, s. s.

1

Prosperity

1

Celestial, s.s.

5

Emille Mari 1

Luna

1

Pilgrim

1

Challenge 1 Claverhouse 1 Christian Navin 1

EdinundGressierl Endeavour

Italy

2

Lady Elizabeth 3

Valentine Vesta

3

1

1

Queen Victoria, s.9. 1

China

1

Freia

1

Jessie McDonald2 Johauna

1

Maggie

Whitehall

1

1

Matilda Atheling2

Ruth

11 3 Windward 2

List of Unpaid and Registered LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Her Majesty's

Ships of War, 19th June, 1874.

Midge

Letters, Papers.

9

Opossum

Letters. Papers.

2

Letters. Papers.

Letters. Papers.

Princess

Charlotte

5

2

Topaze

1