THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH DECEMBER, 1874. WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 25TH DECEMBER, 1874. Register at HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
693
10 A.M.
NOON.
4 P.M.
THERMOMETER.
1874.
Barc-
meter.
Thermo- Baro. Thermo-
meter. meter. meter.
Baro
Self Registering.
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Max.
December 19
30.17
70
30.15
71
62.5
72
30.12
71.5
20
30.16
772
30.13
72
67
73
30.10
73
"}
21
30.23
71
30.22
715
67.5
76
30.17
71
"}
22
30.27
69.5
30.26
66.5
66
72.5
30.19
69.5
"}
23
30.26
68.5
30.25
65.5
64
67.5
30.19
70
"2
24
30.17
71
30.16
71.5
63
70.5
30.06
71
""
25
30.12
68
30.12
68.5
63
71
30.05
68
>>
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
BAROMETER.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
ТНЕВМО- METER.
-
WINDS.
RAIN.
Self
DATE.
5 A.M.
A.M..
(
'NOON
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
5 A.M.
*NOON
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
*NOON
6 P.M.
|Registering. Min. Max.
NOON.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
NOON.
6 P.M. 6 A.M. Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn. F.
In inches during the previous 24 hours.
4
NOON.
1874.
Dec. 19 28.26 28.28 28.27 28.23 28.23 61.0 63.5 64.0 60.0 63.0 63.5 60.0 64.0 ESE
6 ESE
6 ESE 7
0.00
".
20 28.29 28.31 28.31 28.26 28.25 63.5
68.0 66.0 63.0 66.0 65.0 63.5 69.0
SE
2
"
21 28.28 28.34 28.33 28.29, 28.28 62.5
64.0 60.5 59.059.5 58.5 61.0 65.5 NNW
SE
2 ENE
2 WNW
2
0.00
4 ENE
6
0.00
"2
22 28.30 28.34 28.35 28.29 28.29 58.0
58.5 59.5 57.0 57.5 58.5 58.0 61.5 ENE
7 NE
7 NE
7
0.00
""
23 28.29 28.34 28.34 28.27 28.26 57.5
58.5 59.0 57.0 58.0 58.5 56.5 59.5 ENE
7 E
7 E
7
0.00
""
24 28.25 28.28 28.26 28.22 28.20 61.5 63.0 63.0 60.0 62.5 63.0 58.0 63.5 | EbS
6 SE
3 ESE
4
0.00
25 28.20 28.21 28.20 28.17 28.15 59.0 58.0 56.5 58.0 57.0 54.5 570 61.0 NNW
3 N
4 NE
2
0.04
""
REGISTER AT GUNPOWDER DEPOT.
REMARES AS TO WEATHER.
Strong breeze past night; 7.30_A.M., passing fog; 3.30 P.M., Overcast, hazy. Peak fine, low detached fog; 3.30 P.M., passing fog; 5 P.M., clear & cloudy. Gentle breeze & fog past night; 6 A.M., fine clear, cloudy; noon, fine, hazy; 5 P.M., passing fog.
Strong breeze and fog past night; 6 A.M., overcast, hazy; noon, fine, hazy; 4.30 P.M., fog.
Strong gale and fog with detached
openings throughout.
Strong gale & fog past night; 6 A.M., fog with detached opinings at intervals. Light breeze, fog and rain past night;
9.30 A.M., fine, clear and cloudy.
BAROMETER.
DATE.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
1.
THERMO- METER.
Self Registering
WINDS.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 A.JE
9 A.M.
NOON
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
6 A.MX
NOON
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
"NOUN
3 P.M.
Min. | Max.
NOON.
A.M.
Gr.M.
Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn.
F.
1874.
""
Dec. 1930.14 30.14 30.14 30.10 30.08 67.5 72.0 69.5 64.5 69.0 67.0 66.0 72.0 E 20 30.10 30.12 30.12 30.06 30.06 68.0 74.0 73.0 67.0 71.070.5 66.5 75.5 E 21 30.11 30.12 30.12 30.12.30.12 69.0 72.0 68.5 63.0 67.0 65.0 66.5 75.5 N 22 30.16 30.21 30.21 30.15 30.16 66.5 67.5 67.0 61.5 61.0 65.0 66.0 72.0 E
5 ESE
5
E
2
Fine, cloudy, and squally throughout.
3 ESE
3 Calm
0
Overcast, misty; noon, very cloudy.
2 E
5 Si
4
Fine, cloudy, squally throughout.
5 ENE
4 ENE
6
Overcast, squally with fresh breeze.
1
23 30.18 30.19 30.19 30.14 30.15 67.0 67.0 68.0 64.0 64.5 65.0 64.0 68.0
ENE
!
,, 24 30.11 30.13 30.08 30.06 30.04 69.0 71.5 69.0 07.5 69.0 67.5 650 72.0
E
6 E
3 ENE
6 ENE
"J
25 30.04 30.05 30.05 30.02 30.00 61.0 64.0 63.5 60.0 59.5 59.0 59.0 72.0 N
6 N
4 E
4
2
Overcast, misty; 6 P.M., drizzling rain.
N
SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
NTIL further notice, the Court will sit in
UN
its Summary Jurisdiction, on every Tues-
day, at Ten o'clock in the forenoon.
By Order,
W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar.
NOTICE.
HEREAS to the Provisions of
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NOT
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OTICE is hereby given that pursuant to the General Companies Ordinance 1865, a Meeting of Shareholders of the above named Company will be held at the Office of the under-
W Ordinance No. 14 of 1882, the silowing signed, on Monday, the 28th December, 1974,
Petition to His Excellency the Governor in Coun- eil for Letters Patent for the exclusive right to use within this Colony and its Dependencies, the Invention hereinafter mentioned, has, together with the specifications and declarations required by the said Ordinance, been filed in the Office of the Colonial Secretary, that is to say:-
The Petition of WILLIAM NEISH BAIN, for "Improvements in Apparatus for producing Ice."
Notice is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor has appointed Thursday, the 7th day of January, 1875, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, for a sitting of the Executive Council at the Offices of the Government, for the purpose of entertaining the said Petition and that at such ing of the Couil, application will be made for such Letters Patent as aforesaid.
at 11 o'clock, A.M., for the purpose of having laid before them the final Accounts of the Company, and passing the same.
28th November, 1874.
M
Firm.
THOS. HOWARD, Liquidator.
NOTICE.
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6 Overcast, misty, squally with fresh breeze throughout.
3 Drizzling rain past night; 6 A.M., overcast, misty through-
out.
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