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No. 44.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH APRIL, 1866.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
With reference to Government Notification No. 193 of 20th December last, it is hereby made known that, in consequence of the non-arrival of the necessary Dies from England, the Opening of the Mint is deferred till further notice.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colónial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1866.
No. 45. 45.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
With reference to Government Notification No. 31 of the 26th Ultimo, it is hereby made k that His Excellency SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, C.B., Governor and Commander-in-Chic granted to flu Nii, of the Peng-kee Shop, No. 25, Jervois Street, the Exclusive Privilege of prep
Ping and selling prepared Opium within the Colony of Hongkong and the Waters thereof, for the perico One Year from the 1st of April, 1866.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1886.
No. 46.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
T
Tenders will be received on or before Monday, the 9th Proximo, for the erection of a Slaughter House, West of Juland Lot 670, Belcher's Bay.
Plans and Specification may be seen on application at the Surveyor General's Office.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 24th March, 1866.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1866.
Barometer.
Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer
March April
31
29.75
63
29.92
65
29.94
66
29.95
63
29.90
67
29.90
67
29.88
65
29.88
70
29.87
,,
29.87
65
29.85
68
29.85
29.85
65
29.85
G8
29.83
29.79
65
29.76
72
29.76
2)
G
29.75
66
29.75
66
29.75
SCRSSRE
70
69
68
72
75
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DATE.
BAROMETER.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULE.
WET BULR.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
Noos.
3 P.M.
Ò P.M.
GA.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
G P.M.
ت
THER- MOMETER.
Self Re- gistering.
Min. Max.
Noon.
WINDS.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
GA.M.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHEE-
Noox.
Dirn. F.
6 P.M.
Dirn. F. Dirn. F.
1866.
April
ม
March 31 28.20 28.23 28,22 28.17 28.1855.30'57.05'57.00 55.30'57.30 57.00 42.10 67.30 E 1 28.20 28 22 28.22 28.1728.17 56.15 61.00 61.05 56.00 60.00 60.55) 41.40 70.00 E 228.17.28.22 28.23 28.15 28.16] 60.05 68.55 65.00 60.05 67.00 64.00 46.50 75.00 E
1
3 EbS 3 E
4
!
then dense fug.
Dense fog, from P.M. passing fog antii
3 ELS 3 Ebs
4
Dease fog until 11.30 A.M., then Bue.
:
4 E
1 E
1
Thick fog until 7 A.M., then fine.
1
3 28.17 28.20 28.18 28.13 28.11 60.05 60,00 58.30 C0.05 60.00 58.05}47.50'69.00]E"
5 E
5 E
G
Forgy until 11 A.M., then Ans.
19
4 28.10 28.13 28.13 28.07 28.05 55.50 58.05 60,00 55.50 58.05 59.553}43.00 69.00₹ELS
~
EbS 6
Ebs
C
Dense fog.
11
I
1
5 28.05 28.15 28.15 29.08 28.08 66.00 69,50 68.00 66,00 70.00 63.00 51.50 76.50 SbE
6
"1
i
€ 28.08 28.10|28.14 28.08/28.08 37.55 70.55 70.03 €7.50 70.50 70.05/55.00 79,50JELS
5 SbW
s s
S
ود پہلے
4
SbW
5 IS
15
Dense fox until 2.30 P.M., then clext 30
passing fog.
Dense fog.
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