564 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH DECEMBER, 1871.
No. 144.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice from the Acting Harbor Master, is published for general information.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th October, 1871.
NOTICE.
Consignees and Masters of Ships are hereby informed that, after the 15th instant, 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 Peninsu
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.”
Harbor Master's Office, Hongkong, 9th October, 1871.
No. 131.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
R. H. CAIRNS, Acting Harbor Master, jc.
Some misapprehension appearing to exist as to the Hour at which Passes are to be used with Lighted Lamps or Lanterns, it is hereby made known,-
That Lighted Lamps or Lanterns are required from 7 P.M. to 5 A.M., and that, from 9 P.M. to Sunrise, Passes as well as Lighted Lamps or Lanterns are required.
This does not apply to the Holders of Annual or Special Passes.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th September, 1871.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 15TH DECEMBER, 1871. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
6 A.M.
NOON.
G P.M.
1871.
THERMOMETER.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- Baro- Thermo-
meter. meter.
meter.
Self Registering.
Baro- meter.
Thermo-
meter.
Min.
Max.
December 9
30.21
61
30.26
10
30.22
58
30.23
""
11
30.24
60
30.32
12
30.40
47
30.46
46
13
30.51
42
30.55
14
30.51
40
30.49
"}
15
30.41
43
30.41
18369888
66
62
57
3339
63
55
56
46
50
41
50
40
53
43
"
2588888
30.24
62
67
30.26
61
63
30.31
$2
56
30.44
46
51
30.51
47
30.41
48
53
30.35
48
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. Min. Max.
NOON.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 A.M.
NOON. G P.M.
Dirn. F.
Dira.
F. Dirn.
In inches during the
previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
9 A.M.
7.
1871.
10 28.35 25.38 28.38 28.37 28.30, 52.0 | 57.0
2
Dec. 9 28.37 28.40 28.42 28.36 28.36) 57.5 68.0 55.0 56.0 36.052.0 55.5 64.0 | NE
55.0 49.0 55.0 52.051.0 60.0 NE
11 28.41 28.40 28.42 28.40 28.38 51.5
48.0 43.0 50.0 46.5 41.0 46.5 59.5 | N
5NDE
4 E
4 N
3 N
4 E
3
0.04
Fine overcast, házy.
3
0.00
Do.,
5 NE
6
0.04
"
Do.,
do.
do.
19
1228.49 28.50 29.52 28.50 28.49, 29.5
38.0 37.0 36.5 37.0 35.037.0 48.0 NE
G NьE
7 NE
6
0.00
13 23.56 28.60 28.59; 28.54 28.52 32.5 37.5 37.0 30.5 30.5 32.5 25.5
40.0 NE
6 NE
""
CN ¡
7
0.07
14 28.55 28.59 28.55 28.52 28.50 33.0 28.041.0 29.534.0 35.0 28.0
38.5 NE
6 NE
5 N
5
24
0.04
i
15 28.50 28.55 28.53 28.49 28.47 40.0 45.5 43.0 37.0 10.0 40.0 35,5 45,5 E
5 E
4 NE
3
"
0.00
Fine overcast; drizzly rain at inter-
vals.
Sleet and rain past night; fee inch; drizzly rain; 8 A.M., fine cloudy, frosty.
Sharp frost past night; Ice one inch;
tine clear.
Fine clear.
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