696895-1874-Weather-Tables — Page 1

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH OCTOBER, 1874. WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 16TH OCTOBER, 1874.

REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

585

10 A.M.

NOON..

4 P.M.

THERMOMETER.

1874.

Baro-

meter.

Thermo- Baro

meter. meter.

Thermo-

Self Registering.

Baro-

meter.

Thermo- meter.

meter.

Min.

Max.

October

10

30.16

81.5

30.14

11

30.16

81.5

30.14

"

12

30.17

80.5

30.14

"

13

30.15

79.5

30.15

"

14

30.14

80.5

30.13

""

15

30.15

80.5

30.14

27

16

30.17

81

30.16

****%%%

83

74

85

30.08

82.5

83

73

83

80

73

83

80

74

82

74

82

74

74

88888

30.10

82

30.10

82

34

30.10

81

85

30.09

82.5

86

30.12

82.5

82

30.11

81.5

""

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.

Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.

BAROMETER.

HYGROMETER,

THERMO-

METER.

WINDS.

RAIN.

DRY BULB.

WET BULB.

DATE.

Self Registering.

6 A.M.

9 A.M.

*NOON

Force, range from 0 to 12.

Min. Max. 6 A.M,

NOON.

Noon. Dirn. F. Dirn. F.

In inches during the

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

previous 24 hours.

6 P.M.

Dirn. F.

NOON.

1874.

Oct. 10 28.17 28.18 28.18 28.17 28.1670.5 72.5 72.0 69.5 67.5 68.5 69.5 74.0 E

11 28.16 28.17 28.18 28.17 28.16 71.0 72.5 71.5 70.0 70.5 69.5 70.5 74.0 ENE 12 28.16 28.17 28.18 28.16 28.15 70.071.0 69.0 68.0 68.5 70.0 69.0 74.0 NE 13 28.15 28.16 28.17 28.16 28.14 68.5 70.5 69.0 67.0 67.5 69:5 68.5 74.0 E 14 28.15 28.16 28.17 28.16 28.15 70.0 72.0 71.0 69.0 70.0 69.5 68.5 73.0 E 71.5 71.0 70.0 70.5 72.0 70.0 73.5 E 15 28.17 28.19 28.20 28.20, 28.19, 71.0 16 28.20 28.22 28.24 28.24 28.22 71.5 73.5 71.0

4 E

6 ENE

4 ENE 3

5 ENE 6

0.00

6 A.M., fine; noon, cloudy and hazy.

0.00

6 A.M., fine, clear; noon, hazy.

6 NE

6 E

6

0.00

6 A.M., fine, hazy; 6 P.M., overcast

and cloudy.

6 E.

6

ENE

6

0.00

Fine; noon, hazy; 6 P.M., cloudy.

6 E

6 E

0.00

6 A.M., hazy; noon, clear; 6 P.M.,

hazy, cloudy.

6 E

6 E

0.04

Showery with passing fog; 9 A.M.,

71.0 72.0 70.0 71.0 73.5 ENE

4 E

6E

0.00

clear; noon, hazy,

Fine and hazy throughout.

REGISTER AT STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

THERMO-

BAROMETER.

HYGROMETER.

WINDS.

МЕТЕН.

DRY BULB.

i

WET BULB.

►

DATE.

Self Registering.

Force, range from 0 to 12.

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

6 A.M.

9 A.M.

'NOON

3 P.M.

6 P.M.

6 A.M.

Min. Max.

NOON. Dirn. F.

6 A.M.

: NOON.

Dirn. F. Dirn.

6 P.M.

F.

5

1874.

19

Oct. 10 29.96 30.11 30.11 30.04 30.03 78.0 83.0 81.5 75.0 75.0 76.0 73.5 85.0 NNE

11 30.06 30.12 30.12 30.06 30.05 79.0 84.0 81.5 75.0 76.0 75.0 78.0 85.0 NE

1

4 E

4 ESE

1

12 30.08 30.12 30.12 30.05 30.04 79.0 81.0 80.0 73.0 74.0 76.0 76.0

84.0 E

6 E

4 E

6 ESE

6 ESE

3

Fine, cloudy; noon, clear throughout.

6

Fine, cloudy throughout.

"

13 30.06 30.10 30.13 30.07 30.05 78.0 80.0 80.0 72.0 70.075.0 76.5 82.5 E

4 E

33

14 30.06 30.09 30.09 30.05 30.05 79.0 84.0 82.0 75.0 76.5 76.0 77.5 84.0 ESE

4 ESE

37

15 30.08 30.11 30.11 30.06 30.06 80.5 83.0 82.0 76.0 76.5 76.0 78.0 85.0 E

6 │E

""

25

16 30.09 30.15 30.15 30.06, 30.06 80.0 83.0 81.075.0 75.0 76.0 78.0 84.0

E

3 ESE

4 E

4 E

6 E

6 ESE

3

4

Do.,

do.'

6 Fine, cloudy, gloomy throughout.

Fine, cloudy throughout.

4 Overcast, squally; heavy squalls past night.

4 Fine, cloudy throughout.

Letters. Papers.

Alexandro

Aristos

1

Charlie Palmer 2 Chowfa

Letters. Papers.

1

3

Aarhems

2

3

Comodor

1

Avonmore

1

Chinaman

1

Letters. Papers.

6 Fiery Cross Frederick Tuder 2 Frank N. Shayer 2

1 Flying Spur

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

List of LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Merchant Vessels, 16th October, 1874.

Lets. Paps.

Queen Victoria, s.s. I Queen of South 2

Annie Gray

9

1

Carricks

1

Anuara

1

Gabriele Alice 1

Albert Victor 2

1

Daniel, s.s.

1

Amoy

1

Dhare War

5

1

Glamorganshire 2 Gazelle

Jewess Joyse Phillips 1 John C. Munro 3 Juan F. Pearson 1

Kate Waters Kinfaun's Castle3

Letters. Papers.

2

Letters. Papers.

Maitland Mary Ann

1

1

1

Williams

2

Mongol, s.s.

3

Rifleman

1

Meteor

1

Rosebud of

1

3

1

Maid of Judah 1 May Flower

Peterhead

1

1

Selim

1

Agustina

1

Dover Castle

1

Gloucester

5

Lady Louisa

1

Norsman

2

George Noble 2

Lydia

1

Naworth Castle 3

St. Aubin

Benledi, s.s.

1

Endeavour 1

Lauderdale

1

7

Star of China 2 1 Star of the West 1

Beemah

2

Bengal

1

Estepona, s.s. Ellen

2

Harrington

1

Lammermuir 1

Osaka

2

1

Hadda

3

1

Lord Macowley 6

Titania

Belle Sauvage 1

EasternIsles,s.s.1

Havilah

1

Louisa

1

Highlander

1

1

Laju

1

Pilgrim

Coldstream

6

1

Freia

1

Lotus

1

Chieftain

1

Frank

Janet Stewart 3

11

Lanercost

1

Prospector Portland

CONN

Warrior

1

Windward 2 Waltickka 3 2

1