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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH SEPTEMBER, 1872.
No Tender will be received unless the Person tendering shall produce a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such Person shall refuse to carry out his Tender.
Form of Tender and any further information can be obtained on application at the Office of the Captain Superintendent of Police.
No Tender will be received unless sent in the Form required.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th September, 1872.
No. 172.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Tenders will be received at this Office, till Noon of Monday the 16th instant, for the erection of a Police Guard House at Hung Ham, Kowloon.
The Plan and Specification can be seen, and further information obtained, on application at the Surveyor General's Office.
A Proper form of Tender must be applied for at this Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th September, 1872.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 13TH SEPTEMBER, 1872.
REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1872.
THERMOMETER.
Baro- meter.
Thermo- meter.
Baro- Thermo- meter. meter.
Self Registering.
Buro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Max.
September 7
29.92
8
29.89
""
9
29.89
>"
10
29.97
""
11
30.02
""
12
29.98
"
13
29.90
*******
83
83
29.94 29.88
83
29.93
83
30.01
888
86
83
83
83
83
82
30.05
81
80
29.92
83
80
78
29.89
84
78
*******
86
29.87
87
29.83
85
29.91
87
30.03
86
29.97
85
29.86
84
29.84
77
888*878
86
85
85
84
83
81
82
DATE.
1872.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
BAROMETER.
*NOON
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.
HYGROMETER.
THERMO- METER.
WINDS.
RAIN.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
Self Registering Min. Max. NOON.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn. M.
In inches during thei previous 24 hours,
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
9 A.M.
Sept. 7 28.39 28.41 28.41 28.40 28.37 74.0 79.0 75.0 72.5 75.5 71.0 73.5 79.0 SE
1 EbS
2 SE
4
0.05
Fine cloudy, hazy.
"
8 28.40 28.39. 28.40 25.38 28.82 75.0
79.0 77.0 73.0 72.5 74.0 72.5 79.5 E
ස
6
E
6E
5
0.00
Fine cloudy, lazy.
9 28.33 25.32 28.33 28.32 28.32 75.0 77.0 75.5 74.5 75.0 74.0 74.0 79.0 E
7 E
6 SE
6
0.00
10 28.35 28.41 28.41 28.40 28.40 75.0
80.5
76.0 74.0 77.0 74.5 74.580.5SE
4
SE
1 ESE
4
0.16
11 28.39 28.41 28.40 23.40 28.40 71.0
76.5 75.0 70.0 73.5 71.0 70.0 81.0 N
5 N
5 N
4
0.35
Strong wind past night; fine cloudy;
slight rain at intervals.
Peak fine; detached fog below; 8 A.M., fine cloudy; 5.30 P.M., fog rain. Showery past night; fine cloudy, hazy.
""
12 28.39 28.40 28.10 28.40 28.36 69.0 75.0 74.5 64.0 1.0 68.5 68.5 78.5 NNE 13 28.31 28.32 28.32 28.31 28.31 68.0 75.5 73.5 61.5 73.5 66.0 68.0 77.5 NNE
5 N
3 N
3
0.00
Fine cloudy, very hazy.
5 NNE
4 NNE 5
0.00
Fine cloudy, hazy.
DATE.
BAROMETER.
REGISTER AT GUNFOWDER DEPOT, KOWLOON BAY.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
ТНЕКМО-
METER.
Self Registering
WINDS.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
*NOON
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
6 P.M.
Min. Max. NOON,
Dirn.
6 A.M.
F.
NOON.
Dirn. F.
6 P.M.
Dirn.
F.
1872.
Sept. 7 29.93 29.95 29.94 29.89 29.87 80. 85.5 85.
39
8 29.88, 29.91 29.89 29.85 29.84 81.5 88.
78.5 79. 82.
85, 77.5 78.5 79.
19
9 29.89 29.94 29.95 29.92 29.93 81.
85. 82. 78.5 79. 80.
77.5 85.5 Calm
79.5 87.5 E
79.5 88.5 | EUS
==
10 29.96 30.02 30.02 29.98 30.03 81. 85. 81. 80, 81. 79. 78.5 85. Calm
-
11
30.02 30.04 30.05 30.00 29.97 79.
82.5 85.5 75. 75.5 78.5 75.5 81.5|N
12 29.96 29.94 29.93 29.88 29.87 78.
82.5 84.5 71. 71, 72, 74. 82. NE
SW
4 N
6 EbN
SW
1 N
1 NNE
2 NNW
1
2 ENE
G
6 ESE
4
2 NNW
2
2 NNW
2
2 N
}
"1
13 29.87 29.90 29.90 29.87 29.87 78.
84,
84.5 68.5 73.5 74.5 76. 85.5 N
4NNE
2 NWbN
1
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 A.M., calm and fine; noon, light breeze and fine; light
breeze and fine, throughout night.
6 A.M., moderate breeze and fine; noon, light breeze and cloudy;
P.M., fresh breeze and squally with gloomy appearance.
6 A.M., fresh breeze and cloudy; noon, fresh breeze and squally with
cloudy sky; 6 P.M., moderate breeze with passing rain, squally.
6 A.M., calm and cloudy; noon, light breeze and cloudy;
6 P.M., light breeze and showers with heavy thunder, squally.
6 A.M., light breeze and cloudy; noon, light breeze and
fine; 6 P.M., light breeze and cloudy.
6 A.M., light breeze and fine; 6 P.M., light breeze and
cloudy.
6 A.M., moderate breeze and cloudy; noon, light breeze
and fine; 6 P.M., light breeze and gloomy.
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