DATE.
1867.
388
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 2ND NOVEMBER, 1867.
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.
The Mail Steamers to moor near the Fort William, but South of her.
Steamers and Vessels not having any definite employment will still remain on the North side.
H. G. THOMSETT, Harbor Master, &c.
Harbor Master's Office, Hongkong, 13th September, 1867.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified for general information that henceforward Letters containing coin posted in the United Kingdom addressed to Hongkong, or posted in Hongkong addressed to the United King- dom, on which the Fee for Registration has not been paid, will be compulsorily registered and charged on delivery with a double Registration Fee; and further any Letters having the word "Registered' written upon them which may be posted without Registration will be forwarded charged in like manner with a double Registration Fee.
In the event of a Letter being supposed to contain coin, and being consequently thus treated, and proof being afterwards afforded that the Letter did not contain coin, the amount charged will be refunded.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 24th October, 1867.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK.
REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, Praya WEST.
6 A.M.
Noor.
6 P.M.
1867.
THERMOMETER.
Baro- meter.
Thermo- Baro- Thermo- meter. meter. meter.
Self Registering.
Baro- meter.
Thermo-
meter.
Min.
Max.
October
26
30.11
76
30.12
27
30.11
75
30.08
""
28
30.11
76
30.14
29
30.12
77
30.14
""
30
30.12
76
30.15
""
31 ·
30.11
76
30.12
November
30.11
76
30.12
81
DDDDDDD
81
79
80
80
81
82
PERCORR
75
74
76
76
76
81
75
75
BE88588
82
30.11
81
30.11
80
30.12
80
30.12
30.12
82
82
30.11 30.11
******
80
80
79
79
80
81
81
3 A.M.
9 A.M.
BAROMETER.
*NOON
3 Р.М.
5 P.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
THERMO- METER.
Self Registering.
Min. Max.
NOON.
WINDS.
RAIN.
In inches during the
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 A.M.
NOON.
previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
6 P.I.
9 A.M.
Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn.
F.
Oct. 26 28.33 28.39 28.38 28.32) 28.30 67.00 75,00 71,05 65.00| 68.00| 66.05′ 67.00] 76,05 EUN
27 28.32 28.39 28.38 28.32 28.32 66.00 74,05 70.05 62.00 67.05 66.05 66.00] 77.00 NNE
3 EbN
1 EbN
1
0.00
Fine throughout.
4 ENE
4 EbN
4
0.00
Fine though hazy.
Į
28 28.35 28.40 28.39 28.33| 28.32 67.05 74.00] 69.00 65.05 67.00 66.05 66.00 76.05 EыN
5 ENE
2 E
5
0.00
Do.
29 28.34 28.39 28.38 28.32 28.31 67.00 73.05| 70.00 66.00 68.00 67.00 67.00 75.05)E
5 E
4 EbS
0.00
Do.
1
1
1
37
30 28.36| 28.41 28.39 28.35 28.34 68.05 75.00| 78.00 68.00 69.05 67.00 68.00 75.05 E
4 E
2 E
0.00
31 28.37 28.42 28.39 28.34 28.34, 71.00 78.00 74.05 64.00 72,05 70.00 70,00 78.00 E
Nov. 1 28.34 28.40 28.37 28.32 28.31 70.05 78.00 73.05 67.00 71.05 71.00 ̊ 70,00| 78.00 EBS
2 E
1 Calm
0.00
Fine throughout.
Dense fog; from 8.30 A.M. fine but
hazy.
1 EbS
1 Ebs
0.00
Do.
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