No. 39.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH MARCH, 1866.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
115
Governor SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, C.B., being hourly expected by the incoming til, the Community are invited to attend His Excellency's landing at the Parade Ground Wharf,
ich will probably take place shortly after the Mail Steamer shall have anchored.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th March, 1866.
No. 31.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Tenders will be received at this Office up to Noon of Friday, the 16th Proximo, for the Privilege Preparing and Selling Prepared Opium within this Colony for One Year from the First of April next, under the conditions set forth in Ordinance No. 2 of 1858.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th February, 1866.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1860.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
Barometer. Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
March
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3
29.98
29.88
29.90
30.00
7
29.87
29.80 30.03
**28***
65
29.93
65
29.90
65
29.98
62
29.93
8889
67
29.90
68
68
29.90
67
65
30.02
66
62
29.90
64
61
29.87
63
29.85
67
63
29.85
63
29.98
68
55
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30.06
55
30.00
56
DATE.
GA.M.
BAROMETER.
9 A.M.
*KOON
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK,
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
3 I.M.
6 P.M.
GA.M.
NOON.
G P.M.
6 A.M.
*NOON
| 6 P.M.
THER- MOMETER.)
Self' Re- gistering.
WINDS.
Force, runge from 0 to 12.
Noox.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
Min Mar
6 A.M.
Dirn. F. Dira. | P.
6 P.31.
Dirn. F.
Noon.
1966.
*
urch 3 28.25 28.26 28.24 28.18 28.18 55.50 59.00 56.55 55.30 58.50'56.30 13.00'66.00 EbS
4 28.14 28 15 28.14 28.08 28.10 57.30 59.30 58.50 57.30 57.30 58.50 44.30 71.00 SE 5 28.08 28.2428.27 28.2228.23 58.00 52.50 49.00 58.00 52.30 48.50 15.00 59.00 E 628.22 28.22 28.20 28.1228 1050.00 53.30 55.50 50,00 53.05 53.30137.00 61.00 E 728.14 28.1828.18 28.07 28.0862.30 65.50 65.05 62.30 65.30 65.00 49.00 75.00 SbE 828.14 28.20 28.17 28.14 28.14 08.00 63.50 48.30 C7.55 €3.50 48.10.55.00 C2.00 SbW
5 Ebs
6.8 SE
4.8 N
I
I
1
4 Ebs
5 SE
2.6 N
7 JE 8
Ebs
6.7 SLE 5.8 'SbE
5 SbW 1 NE
3
2.6
7
Dense fog.
5.7 Dense fog, and heavy squalls of wind, from noon passing fog, at intervals cleat until 6 P.M.; then dense fog, distant thunder during the night. Deuse fog, from 11 A.M.. passing fog until 2 rM., then clear; heavy squalls of wind past night. At& A.M. strong gale of wind, dense fog and
drizzly during the day.
6.7
Dense fog and heavy squalls of wind.
3
Heavy rains with passing showers at intervals.
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嘟
928.30 28.32 28.30 28.24 28.23 14.00 44.30 44.00 43.00 44.00 43.50 80.00 58.00 NbE
4 INEUN 4 NE
3
Kain until 10 A.M., clear with passing clonda until
3.30 PM.; then passing fog and drizzly rail.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
List of Unpaid and Registered LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Her Majesty's
Ships of War, 9th March, 1866.
Letters.Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Algerine
Adventure
Argus
Bustard
19
Coromandel
12
Hesper
Letters. Papers.
2
Lettera. Papera.
Flamer
3
Insolent
P. Charlotte Perseus
30
10
12
10
· 11
Grasshopper Havoc
3
Janus
2
Serpent
10
3
Leven
7
Slaney Staunch
4
5
1
Haughty
2
Melville
3
Swallow
List of unclaimed LETTERS and PAPERS lying in the Post Office for Military, 9th March, 1866.
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Letters. Papers.
Elliot, R. N. (R. A.)
Letters. Paper
1
Griffin, John (late of the 64 Foot), I
Butcher, Wm. Prvt.,
Cumining, J. H. Lieut.,
2
Letter. Papors.
1
W. Waddington, E. L. Taverner and W. L. Robinson, Majors
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