THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6rm AUGUST, 1870.
NOTICE.
To Consignees, Masters and others in charge of Merchant Vessels.
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1-On or before the 1st June proximo, all Ships, with the following exceptions, shall be moved to the North side of the Harbor, mooring them properly with 45 fathoms on each Chain, the
rs Iving in an E.N.E. and W.S.W. direction from each other.
-The Southern line of this anchorage is the North extremity of Hongkong shut in with the extremity of the Kowloong Peninsula, bearing E. by S.; the Top Gallant Masts and Yards are Deck and Flying Jib-boom in; a spare Anchor should be ready for letting go, and the Hawse
...Vessels discharging or taking in Cargo, and Hulks and Receiving Ships may, with permission,
the South shore.
clear.
M-The Masters of Ships taking advantage of article 3, and those whose Vessels lie alongside
res and Jetties, are to understand that they do so at their own risk.
Harbor Master's Office, Hongkong, 16th May, 1870.
NOTICE.
H. G. THOMSETT, R.N., Harbor Master, &c.
Any persons who have in their possession old Registration Tickets belonging to Servants who 1ft or have been dismissed, are requested to send the same to this Office, with any remarks, on
te papers, they may wish to have recorded.
It would much tend to the more satisfactory working of the Registration of Domestic Servants istration Tickets were in every case kept completely out of the possession of the Servants themselves. dismissal of a Servant his Ticket should be sent to this Office, unless it can be handed at once new Employer, and should on no account be confided to his own custody.
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 28th May, 1869.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
ALFRED LISTER, Acting Registrar General.
It is hereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in advance) n letters addressed to Prince Edward Island, will henceforward be as follows, viz. :---
When forwarded via Brindisi,..
..42 cents each half-ounce.
When forwarded viâ Marseilles,
When forwarded via Southampton,
.36 cents each half-ounce.. ..28 cents each half-ounce.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 5TH AUGUST, 1870. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
GA.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1:70.
Bare- meter.
Thermo- Bare- Thermo-
THERMOMETER.
Self Registering.
meter.
meter.
meter.
Buro-
meter.
Thermo-
meter.
Min.
Max.
30
20.81
83
29.81
80
29.82
83
29.81
1st
29.75
84
29.77
29.83
83
29.81
20.80
84
20.82
20.78
84
29.80
29.79
81
20.82
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83
88
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86
20 81
85
83
85
29 72
85
83
29.75
85
20.30
29.78
29.74
85
29.81
87
BAROMETER,
SP..
K49
JA.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
THERMO-
METER,
WINDS.
RAIN.
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DRY BULL.
WET BULB.
NOON
Registering
Min. Max.
NOON.
Dirm.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
GA.M.
Noos.
F. Dire
În inches during the previous 24 Jozers.
BEMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
G P.M.
DIR. F.
A.M.
18. 9 28.14 28.15 28.15 28.15 76.0 77.0 76.5 74.5 73.5 71.0 175. 726.12 28,14 28.11 28. 7 25. 5 76.0 79.0 73.0 73.0 7.0 77.0 17.0 78.5 W
765 ISW
4 SIV
,
WON
4 SW
2.SW
4
0.07
Fine overcast; fog at intervals.
4
0.13
Rain past night; tine overcast, fog
at intervals.
1.
28.9 28.10 28.19 28.15 28. 776.0 78.5 177.5 74.5 760 73.0 71.5 78.5 "1"
2 SW
SSW
1
0_00
Fae cloudy.
!
F
".
8 28.10 8.11 28. 9. 28. #700 80.0 79.0
15 12 28.18 28.12 28.12 28.1276.0 77.0 77.5 75.0 75.0 75.0 73.5 78.0 SW 2-10 28 15 98.16 28.14 28. 9'70.3 70.5 70.0 73.0 76.5 77.0 174.0 790 SSW
75.0 70.5 77.5 75.0 80.0 SSW
4 SSW 4 SW
5
0.00
Passing fog; 9 A.M, tine cloudy.
!
|
5 SW
A W
4 SW
0.07
2 SW
0.00
Fine clendy.
A
18. 6. 28. # 28.16 28.15 28.13) 77.0 79.0 178.0
73.0 76.0 70.0 177.0 | 70.5 SW
5 SW
4 SW
0.00
line; slight fog at intervals,
Fine; slight fog at intervals.
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