DATE.
106.
No. 39,
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10ти MARCH, 1866.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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Governor SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, C.B., being hourly expected by the incoming il, the Community are invited to attend His Excellency's landing at the Parade Ground Wharf, which 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, Ender 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 3
4
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∞ ∞ ~ — Or IP CO
29.98
29.88
29.90
30.00
29.87
8
29.80
9
30.03
3368385
29.93
29.90
29.98
62
29.93
61
29.87
29.85
55
30.06
5858885
67
29.90
68
29.90
65
30.02
62
29.90
63
29.85
63
29.98
30.00
8832838
68
67
66
64
67
68
56
BAROMETER.
GA.M.
9 A.M.
NOON.
3 P.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
THER- MOMETER.)
WINDS.
Force, runge from 0 to 12.
WET KULB.
Self Re- gistering.
Ò P.M.
GA.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
Min. Max.
6 A.M.
Dirk.
Noon.
Noox.
F. Dira. M. Dirn. F.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 P.M.
March 3 28.25′28.26 28.24 28.18 28.18 55.50'59.00 50.55 55.30 58.50 56.30 45.00 66.00 EbS
4 28.14 28 15 28.1428.0828.10 57.30 59.30 58.50 57.30 57.30′ 58.50 44.30 71.00 SE
*
5 28.08 28.24 28.27 28.22 28.23 58.00 52.50 49.00 58.00 52.30 48.50 15.00 59.00 E 628.22 28.22 28.20 28.12 28 1050.00 53.30 55.50 50.00 53.05 53.30137.00 61.00 E 728.14 28.18 28.1828.07 28.08 62.30 65.50 65.05 62.30 65.30 65.00 49.00 75.00 SE
1
J
8 28.14 28.20 28.17 28.1428.14 08.00 63.50 48.30 €7.55 63.50 48,10155.00 62.00 SbW
5 Ebs
6.8 SE
4.8 N
7 E
6.7 SLE
5 SbW 1 NE
4 Ebs
5 SE
2.6 N
8 Ebs
5.8 SbE
3
Dense fog.
7
6.7
5.7 Dance fog, and heavy squalls of wind, from noon passing fog, at intervals clear until 6 P.M.; then 2.6
dense fog, distant thunder during the night. Dease fog, from 11 A.M., passing fog until 2 FM., then clear; heavy squalls of wind past night. At 6 A.M. strong gald of wind, dense fog and
drizzly during the day.
Dense fog and heavy squails of wind.
3
1
:
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9 28.30 28.32 28.39 28.24 28.23 14.00 44.30 44.00 43.00 44.00 43.50 30.00 55.00 NьE
4 INEUN 4 NE
3
Heavy ralus with passing showers at intervals. Kain until 10 A.M., clear with passing clouds unti;
3.30 PM.; then passing fog and drizzly rain.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
List of Unpaid and Registered LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Iler Majesty's
Ships of War, 9th March, 1866.
Letters. Paperi.
Letters. Papers.
Algerine
19
Coromandel
Flamer
12
Ilesper
Letters. Papers.
2
Letters, Papers,
P. Charlotte Perseus
30
3
Insolent
10
12
Adventure
Argus
10
Grasshopper
3
Janus
2
11
Havoc
3
Leven
Serpent Slaney
10
+
Bustard
1
Haughty
2
Melville
3
Staunch Swallow
5
List of unclaimed LETTERS and PAPERS lying in the Post Office for Military, 9th March, 1866.
Letters. Papers.
Butcher, Wm. Prvt.,
· 1
Elliot, R. N. (R. A.)
Lottors. Papera
1
Cumining, J. H. Lieut.,
2
Griffin, Jolin (late of the 64 Foot),1
Lettera. Papers.
1
W, Waddington, E. L. Taverner and W. L. Robinson, Majors
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