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No. 55.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1st APRIL, 1865.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Mr. POWER, 1st Clerk in the Surveyor General's Office, having obtained twelve months' leave of absence, His Excellency the ACTING GOVERNOR has been pleased to make the following appointments until further notice.

Mr. CHAGAS, 2nd Clerk, to act as 1st Clerk in the Surveyor General's Office. Mr. GERRARD, 1st Clerk in the Registrar General's Office, to be Marriage Registrar. These arrangements are to date from the 1st Proximo.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong 30th March, 1865.

No. 56.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

W. H. ALEXANDER,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Tenders will be received at the Surveyor General's Office on or before Monday, the 10th Instant, for the erection of a Police Station at Kowloon. Plans and Specification can be seen on application between the hours of 11 A.M. and 3 P.M.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st April, 1865.

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.

1865.

Barometer.

Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer.

Thermometer.

March

27

"

27

>>

>>

ARNARBE

25

29.98

73

29.99

72

29.93

75

26

30.16

67

30.14

65

30.13

65

30.28

58

39.29

60

30.28

59

30.26

58

30.23

62

30.21

60

29

30.20

59

30.19

62

30.16

59

30

30.14

60

30.14

62

30.10

65

31

30.12

63

30.12

63

30.06

64

DATE.

1865.

BAROMETER.

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.

Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.

HYDROMETER.

DRY BULB. WET BUL

THER MOMETER,

Self Re- gistering

WINDS.

6 A.M.

9 A.M.

NOON.

3 P.M.

6 P.M.

6 A.M.

Noox.

6 P.M.

GA.M.

NOON.

6 P.M.

Min. Max.

Force, ranges from 0 to 12.

6 A.M.

Noos

TEMARKS AS TO WEATHER,

6 P.M.

Dira. F. Dir. F. Din.

I'.

Nana.

Mar. 25 28.00 28.03 28.06 28.04 28.00 66.30,64.30 67.80 66.30 64.00 65.3001.30 69.30]S

26 28.10 28.1228.15 28.10 28.00 49.30 51.30 51.00 49.80 50.80 48.80 45.20 62.00 N

2 NE

3 WNW

4 WNW

$ IN

2

Denso fog throughout and rain at intervals.

4

"

Dense fog mouil 9 3.81; then clear at 1 mag donas

fog and cath at 3 P30; clear latter part

11

17

1

""

27 28.19 23.22 28.2228.15 28.1544.30 48.3047.30 43.00 46.30 45.00 10.30 55.30 N 2828.17 28.21 28.17 28.11 28.1116.30 50.30-18.00 45.30 50.30 17.80 11.00 52.30 E

29 28.12 28.12 28.12 28.10 28.10,40.30 50.30 51.00 48.30 53.30 50.30115.30 52.00 NE 30 28.11 28.11 28.11|28.10 28.0951.30 51.30 52.30 51.00 51.00 52.30146.00 53.30ÎN

4 N

3 ENE

4

Fine until 5 P.X., then heavy rain and thojda

latter part clear.

3 E

2 N

3 E

2

Fine until 6 PM. then passing fog; latter do.

¦

!

2 NIY

3 INNE

3 N

3

Passing fog until 10.3.3. then thick fɔg; latter &

2

Clear until 7 A, then dense fog; latter do.

21

!

31 28.10 28.10 28.12 28.10 28.08 53.30 55.30 56.00 52.30 55.30 56.00 49.30 59.30|NNE

2 NE

2 NE

1

})

Clear until 6 AM, then dag fog throughont

NOTICE.

I have this day Partners Me. FRANK

DARVALL WAKEFORD and Mr. CHARLES STOREY, Constituting the Firm of STOREY, WAKEFORD & STOREY, practising as Archi- tects, Surveyors and Civil Engineers.

C. H. STOREY.

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1865.

NOTICE.

MR. HENRY WM. WOOD will, from this

date, take charge of our business at this Port.

For the BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED,

WM. ADAMSON, Manager. Hongkong, 15th February, 1865.

NOTICE.

JAMES STEPHENSON, deceased.

LL persons indebted to the Estate of the Inte James Stephenson are requested to pay the amount of the respective debts to the undersigned with as little delay as possible; and all persons having claims against the Estate are requested to furnish their clairs and particulars thereof to the undersigned before the 31st day of March, 1805.

M. C. DO ROZARIO,

Executor.

Victoria, Hongkong, 21st January, 1865.

MR

NOTICE.

R. FRANCIS PARKY and MR. THOMÁS SMITH are admitted partners in our firs from the 1st of January last.

BIRLEY & Co.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1805.

NOTICE.

R. E. HÜBENEK and Mr. R. BRONDSTER

Mave been authorized to sign our him i

China.

BOURJAU, HÜBENER & Co. Hongkong, 20th January, 1865.

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