No. 133.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH SEPTEMBER, 1866.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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Whereas it has been represented to the Government, that some person or persons did feloniously sault and carry off by force a Contractor by name Sin-kee, whilst crossing the Harbor in a Boat from Kowloon to Hongkong, on the evening of the 5th Instant:
Notice is hereby given, that a Reward of
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS
will be given to any Person who shall give such information as may lead to the apprehension and conviction of one or more of the guilty parties.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th September, 1866.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. H. RENNIE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
The Attention of Landlords and Owners of Tenements assessed to the Police and Lighting Rates for 1866, is drawn to the Government Notification No. 102 of the 30th June last and with reference to the XIV. Clause of the Ordinance No. 5 of 1863, Owners of Tenements, in respect of which the Rates for the First Half Year 1866 have not been paid at the Treasury, are informed that immediate Proceedings will be commenced against them to compel the payment of any Rates in arrear on the 1st July last.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 17th August, 1866.
NOTICE.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
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:-
Keller's Island bearing E. by S. 1 S.
All ships to be properly moored with 35 fathoms chain (East and West.)
The passage between North Boundary of Men-of-war anchorage and the Kowloon Peninsula to be kept clear. The Mall Steatuers to inter near the Fort William, but South of her.
Steamers and Vessels not having any definite employment will still remain on the North side near H.M.S. Hercules.
Harbor Master's Office, Hongkong, 18th September, 1866.
II. G. THOMSETT, Harbor Master, &c.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1860.
Barometer. Thermometer, Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer.
Thermometer.
September 22
29.71
23
29.77
21
20.81
25
20.82
1
20
20.80
27
29.83
28
99.78
88888RX
82
29.74
85
29.75
85
82
29.79
85
29.80
86
83
29.86
84
29.87
84
82
29.84
84
29.75.
85
82
29.80
83
29.80
81
79
20.83
81
29.80
80
73
29.78
81
29.72
81
DATE.
| A.M.
BAROMETER.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK,
Height abore Seu Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULR.
THER-
MOMETER.
Self Re- gistering.
WINDS.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 P.31.
CAM.
Noos.
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Noox.
6 P.M.
Min Max.
6. A.
NOON.
Dira.
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Dirn.
Noon.
REMARKS As to WeathER.
6 P.M.
F'. Diru. F.
1800.
Sept. 22 98.07 28,14)
15.00 80,30 78,00/72.00
4
110
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24
75.50 74.40/53,00 78.00 NW
3.3428,1476.00 82.10 89.59174.09 77.80 70.5: (31.00 $1.00 NW 36 28.1476.50 76.00 77.00/78.30 75,00 74 90164.00/70.00] NW
1 WEN
I WEN
1
Fine, but hazy.
2 NW
1 NW
1
Do.
2 E
2 E
2
Overcast until 9.30 A.M.; then passing fog;
at 2 V.M. fine; from 5 P.. passing fog.
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28.16 28.15/2
28.10173.00 78.30 77.50172.00 76.53 74.30852.00 $1.30jELS 10 28.1778.192 41928.1277.30 75.00 75.0074.50 71.00 71.00 43.30 77.00 B 12v8.1172,00 75.00 72.30ic9.00 72.00 69.00/60.00.74.30 E
2 E
3 E
2
Fine, but hazy.
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4 E
4 ELS
3
Thick fog and heavy showars of rain during the night; from 8 A.M. passing fe; noon fine; P.M. overcast and cloudy.
3 EbN
1 NEBE 1
Fine, but hazy.
11
.98 28.00/28.08/26.02 23.01|70.00 74.00/74.00 65.30 55.10 64.3057.50 76.50 N
50170.00 7400 72.0963.
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