DATE.
418
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH OCTOBER, 1868.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, Praya West.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1868.
THERMOMETER.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Baro- Thermo- meter. meter.
Self Registering.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Max.
October
10
30.07
81
30.08
11
30.01
81
30.01
12
30.00
83
30.00
13
30.03
82
30.02
"
14
30.05
84
30.02
>>
15
30.09
79
30.09
22.
16
30.15
79
30.16
28***82
79
79
84
79
84
81
84
81
79
79
76
ZZZDZDZ
82
30.06
82
82
30.01
82
84
29.99
82
85
30.01
84
84
30.01
84
82
30.07
82
81
30.14
81
27
A.M.
9 A.M.
BAROMETER.
*NOON
P.M.
6 P.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB. »
WET BULB.
6 P.M.
THERMO-
METER,
WINDS.
RAIN.
Self Registering.
In inches during the
Min. Max.
NOON.
6 A.M.
Dirn.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
NOON.
previous 24 hours,
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
F. Dira. F.
6 I.M.
Diru. F.
9 A.M.
1868.
Oct. 1028.35 28.36, 28.35; 28.35| 28,32) 72.00 75.05 73.00 70.05 73.00 71.00 71.00 78.00 SE
3 ESE
2
0
0.00
}
Fine, cloudy; 11 A.M. clear through-
out,
*
""
11 28.80 28.82 28.32; 28.20) 28.27) 72.05 78.00 75.00 70,00 75,05 73.05 72.05| 78.00;NUE
12 28.30 28.34, 28.34 28.80 28.29; 73.05| 77.05 74.00 72.00| 74.05 71.00 73.00 78.00 ESE
2
0
0.00
Fine, clear; 11 A.M. passing fog; 12
1
noon cloudy throughout
4 ENE
3 SE
0.00
Fine clear throughout.
1
""
18 28.33 28.35 28.36 28.31 28.30 74.00 80.00 75.00 73.00| 77.00) 73.05 74,00 80.00 SE
1 E
1 S
0.00
Passing fog; 8 A.M. clear throughout.
59
1428.34 28.35 28.37 28.52 28.31 73.05 76.05 70.00) 72.00| 74.00| 74.00 78.00 80.00)
0 SEUS
1
..
0.00
Passing fog at intervals until 10 A.M.;
fine cloudy throughout.
وو
15 28.35 28.39 28.41 28.39 28.37) 70,00] 75.05 73.00 67.05 70.00 69.00 70.00 78.00 NE
3 NELN
2 NDE
2
0.00
Fine, clear throughout.
""
16 | 28.42 28.47, 28.46) 28.43 28,13] 08.00 78.00 71.05; 64.05 08.00| 68.00 68.00 78.05 NUE
5 EUS
3 ENE
4
0.00
COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
TUE
E next Sitting of the Court will be held on Tuesday, the 27th instant, at 10 o'clock, A.M.
By order of the Court,
HENRY J. HOLMES, Clerk of Court.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1868.
THE
NOTICE.
HE next CRIMINAL SESSIONS of the Su- preme Court will be held on Monday, the Nineteenth day of October, 1868, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
IT
By order of the Court,
W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar.
"THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES
ORDINANCE, 1867.”
is hereby notified that the third floor of the House hereinafter mentioned that is to say, No. 38, Cochrane Street, was on the Thirteenth Tay of October, 1868, pursuant to Section XXIII of the above Ordinanec, declared by me under my Hand and Seal of Office to be an Unlicensed Brothel.
ALFRED LISTER, Acting Registrar General.
Registrar General's Office,
Hongkong, 13th October, 1868.
Between
W
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG. YUE CHEONG, Plaintiff, and
WILLIAM REYNVAAN, Defendant. HEREAS an Action has been commenced in this Court at the suit of the above named Yue Cheong, against the above named William Reynvaan trading under the style or firm of Reynvaan Brothers and Company of Hongkong to recover the sum of Two thousand Five hun- dred Dollars, for money payable by the Defen- dant to the Plaintiff, for monies received by the Defendant for the use of the Plaintiff and for damages for the breach of a Charter party made tween the Plaintiff and the Defendant, whereby
it was agreed that the ship Java (North-german
barque) of seven thousand two hundred piculs TH
carrying capacity should proceed from Hongkong to Yokohama with a full Cargo of lawful Mer- chandise which the said Plaintiff agreed to ship, and there deliver the same, Freight for the same being payable, Fifteen hundred Dollars at Hongkong, and the balance at Yokohama after delivery of the srid Cargo at the rate of Thirty- eight Cents per picul, (certain perils and casual- tics in the said Charter party mentioned only excepted,) and all conditions were fulfilled and all times elapsed necessary to entitle the Plaintiff to have the said Charter party fulfilled and per- formed by the Defendant on his part, yet the ship did not proceed from Hongkong to Yoko- hama, and the Defendant could not and did not perform his said Agreement and it being alleged that the said William Reynvaan does not reside within this island or its dependencies, a writ of Foreign attachment has been issued, returnable on the Twenty-sixth Day of October instant, wherein George Barty Falconer, of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, trader, and Col- linson, Master of the British barque Leen-fa, are Garnishecs.
Notice is hereby given thereof, and that if at any time before final judgment in this Action, the said William Reynvaan or any person on his behalf, will give the security and notice, and file the appearance or plea required by the Ordinance of this Island, intituled "An Ordinance to provide for and regulate process in Actions at Law against persons absent from the Colony," the said Attach- ment may be dissolved.
Dated this Tenth day of October, 1868.
WM. GASKELL, Plaintiff's Attorney.
NOTICE. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. WILE
30th June last.
Mr. TOBIAS PIм, Mr. WILLIAM NISBET OLMSTED, and Mr. I. SEYMOUR GEARY, are authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and China from this date.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 6th October, 1868.
Fine, very hazy throughout,
NOTICE.
IIE interest and responsibility of Mr. ED- WARD FORD DUNCANSON, and Mr. W11- LIAM HENRY GIBB in our firm ceased on 30th June, Mr. HENRY LOWCOCK, Mr. JAMES MUSCHAMP VICKERS, and Mr. ALEXANDER GEORGE WOOD, having been admitted Partners therein on 1st July last.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st October, 1868.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES
DES
MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
Paquebots Poste Français.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.
TH
HE Company's Steam-ship “DONNAI,” Commandant BOURDON, will leave this Port for the above places, with Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, on the 25th instant, at 2 r.M. Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. of the 24th Instant, Specie and Parcels until 5 P.M. of the 24th Instant. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
For further particulars apply at the Company's
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Office.
Ilongkong, 7th October, 1868.
NOTICE.
W. SALWAY, ARCHITECT, SURVEYOR, &c. (over Müller & Claussen's,) 1st October, 1868.
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