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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST JANUARY, 1871.

NOTICE.

Consignees and Masters of Ships are hereby informed that, after the 15th Proximo, the Boundary, North of which Vessels shall not anchor, is as follows:-

Kellet's Island bearing E. by S. S.

All Ships to be properly moored with 35 fathoms Chain (East and West).

The passage between the North Boundary of Men-of-War anchorage and the Kowloon Peninsula is to be kept clear.

Steamers and Vessels not having definite employment will remain on the North side, not mooring within 500 yards of the "Gunpowder Depôt."

H. G. THOMSETT, R.N., Harbor Master, §c.

Harbor Master's Office, Hongkong, 6th September, 1870.

No. 79.-List of DEAD LETTERS which have been returned from the General Fost Office, in London, and other places for the various reasons assigned upon them, addressed as undermentioned, the writers of which can obtain them on application.

Achiss, Mr., 53, Upper East, Smithfield, London,

Bell, Mrs., 1 Queen Street, Poplar New Town, London, Brown, James, London,

Brown, James, 16, King Street, North Shields, Northumberland, 1 Catello di Capua, Alla Loggia di Genova, Italia, Coleman, Mrs., 4, Truelock Place, Tottenham, England, Crawford, Mrs., 13; Jere niah Street, London,

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McDonald, Miss Annie, Saint John's, Newfoundland, Merit, Sergeant-Major, Control Department, Hongkong, (refused), ľ Moulls, Miss L., Clayton House, Leeds Road, Dewsbury, York-

shire,

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Pereira, Antonia, Hongkong,

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Phillips, Mr., Stag Street, Bristol,

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Pratt, Mrs. F. S, Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands,

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Cummings W. G., Post Office, Syducy,.....

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Pugno, Egidio, Hongkong,

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Davey, S, 26, Lucy Road, Bermondsey, London,

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Davie, Robert, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, Davis, Madamoiselle, Palazzo Silvestrelli, Roma, Dewford, S., Post Office, Portsmouth,

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Reilly, Mrs., 3, House, 2, Court, Great George's Crescent,

Liverpool,

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Reynolds, Miss Emma, 29, Russell Square, Brighton, England, 1 Sachell, Miss Emma, 11, Bear Street, Ratcliff, London,

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Dickenson, T. S., H. M. S. Donegal, Hongkong, (refused,) Driscoll, Mr., Lemon Street, Gravel Lane, London, Foreman, Mrs., 3, Jessamine Cottages, Snodland, Kent, Goose, Mrs. John, Care of Fosset & Preston, York. St., Liverpool, Grant, J. B., H. M. Gun Boat, Bouncer, Hongkong,..

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Sipple, Miss E., 1 Forest Terrace, Robin Hood Lane, Poplar,

London,.

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Smith, Miss E., 17, Fleet Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne,

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Sovensen, Captain, Kapsing Moon, Hongkong,

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Harvey, Mrs., 2 Russel's Place, Blackwall, London,.

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Stocks, Frederick, Ship, Agamemnon, Maulwain, India, Villalobos, Matias, Shanghai,

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Heatheway, Mrs., 86, High Street, Shadwell, London,

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White & Co. J., Sydney, N.S.W.,.

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Hewett, W. Juur., Dulwich Hill, Kent, England,

Whitsen, J., Sutton, Yorkshire, England,

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Hill, Mrs., 14, Ridge Street, Landport, Portsmouth, England,. Hockstra, Mr., Dutch Shipchandler, Hongkong,

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Williams, Richard, at 15 Leadenhall Street, London, Williams, Mrs., 7, Bale Street, Stepney, Loudon,

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Lamb, Miss E., 32., Boundary Place, Liverpool,

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F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

General Post Office, Hongkong, 13th January, 1871.

WEATHER TABLE FOR THE WEEK ENDING 20TH JANUARY, 1871. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

6 A.M.

NOON.

P.M.

THERMOMETER.

1871.

Baro- meter.

Thermo- Baro- Thermo- meter. meter. meter.

Self Registering.

Baro-

meter.

Thermo- meter.

Min.

Max.

January

14

30.06

64

30.13

67

15

30.08

59

30.22

"}

16

30.17

58

30.13

""

17

30.09

59

30.06

"

18.

30.11

60

80.11

"

19

30.11

59

30.12

20

30.07

60

30.06

1698888

66

66

66

1888888

59

75

59

70

57

56

69

60

68

59

66

60

888888*

30.07

30.13

69

30.10

61

30.01

30.08

30.04

68

30.05

8558353

66

65

62

63

61

64

""

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.

BAROMETER.

HYDROMETER.

THERMO-

METER.

WINDS.

RAIN.

DRY BULB.

WET BULB.

DATE.

6 A.M.

*K' G

*NOON

3 P.M.

6 P.X.

6 A.M.

NOON.

Z

Self Registering. Min. Max. NOON.

Force, range from 0 to 12.

6 A.M.

NOON. 6 P.M.

Dira.

F. Dira. F. Dira. F.

In inches during the previous 24 hours.

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,

9 A.M.

1871.

Jan 14 28.34

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28.38 28.37 28.38 28.34 63.5 62.5 62.5 60.5 59.058.5 60.5 71,0 E

1528.86 28.39 28.37, 28.34 28.33 58.0 61.0 60.0 | 54.057.0 55.5 56.0 64.0 E

3 E

7 E

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16 28.36 28.39 29.37 28.34 28.33 55.0

50.0 58.0 52.0 53.0 55.0 55.0 62.5 E

SE

"

!

17 28.30 28.32 28.32 28.30. 28.28, 56.0 62.063.0

"

52.0 | 58.0 | 580 ||55.0 61.0 }E

4 Ebs

8 NE

5 E

4NNE 3

8 SE

2

0.00

6

0.00

Dense fog; 8 ▲.M. fine overcast.

Fine hazy.

0.00

Dense fog; 8 M. passing fog; 10A.M.

fine hazy.

1

0.00

Fine hazy.

"

18 28.40, 28.44 28.44 28.43 29.40 54.059.058.052.0 54.5 58.0 53.0 62.0 E

4 NE

4 NDE

2

0.00

Do. Do.

19 28.35 28.38 23.37 28.31 28.28 56.0 61.0 58.0 53.0 57.054.0 55.0

€2.5 Ebs

5 E

5 E

4

0.00

Do. Do.

"

!

F

11

20 28.33 28.35 28.32 28.30 28.30, 58.0 | 62.0 61.0 55.0 | 57.0 67.0 | 56.0 | 62.0 | EDN

8 EbN

4 Ε

0.00

Do. Do.