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No. 70.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH APRIL, 1865.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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It is hereby made known that Her Majesty's Exequatur has been duly granted to M. HENRI DU CHESNE as French Consul at Hongkong.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong 28th April, 1865.

No. 71.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.

It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Acting Governor has been pleased to appoint F. S. HUFFUM, Esquire, to be Registrar of Companies under Ordinance No. 1 of 1865,—the "Companies Ordinance, 1865."

This appointment will take effect from the 1st proximo, on which date the Ordinance will come into operation.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, IIongkong, 28th April, 1865.

No. 72.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.

With reference to Government Notification No. 71 of this date, His Excellency the Acting Governor is pleased to direct that until further notice the following Fees, namely:-

For every Inspection of Documents,...

For every Certificate of Incorporation of a Company,

..$1.00.

$5.00.

...$0.50.

For every Copy or Extract of a Document, or any Part of any other Document

to be certified by the Registrar, per folio of 72 words,.. shall be charged by the Registrar of Companies in addition to those named in Tables B and C in the First Schedule of Ordinance No. 1 of 1865,--the "Companies Ordinance, 1865."

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th 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.

April

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"

"

>>

>>

28

ARAANG

22

20.02

75

29.93

Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer.

29.90

Thermometer.

76

23

29.87

77

29.86

778

24

29.89

7777

29.89

78

25

29.94

76

29.94

26

29.92

73

29.94

75

27

29.98

75

30.00

29.94

78

""

29.90

80

PRK NENO

29.82 29.90

29.93

29.93

76

77

29.92

29.85

NKERRRR

77

77

76

75

78

79

DATE.

BAROMETER.

6 A.M.

9 A.M.

Noos.

3 r.m.

G P.M.

9

6 A.M.

NOON.

5 P.M.

6 A.M.

NOON.

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK,

Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.

HYDROMETER.

DRY BULB.

WET BULB.

THER- MOMETER.

Self Re- gistering

WINDS.

Force, ranges from 0 to 12.

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

6 P.M.

Min. Maxs

6 A.M.

Dirn. F.

NOON

6 P.M.

Dira. F.

Dirn.

F.

Noon

i

1

I

1805.

A

Apr. 22 27.96 28.00 28.02′28.00 27.97.06.30 67.00 68.00 65.30 67.00 67.00 61.36 71.00!SE

23 27.92 97.95 27.95 27.91 27.92,69.00|70.30 70.00 68.00 70.00.70.00 65.00 74.30 SSE

4 EbS

2 S

!

21 27.98 27.98 27.99 27.0627.95 67.00 67.30 60.00 G7.00 67.00 65.301.30.70.30 E 25 27.97 27.99 28.00 27.96 27.95)04.00'64.00 63.30 63.00 65.00 62.30,60,30 68.00 E

3 E

2 SE

2 E

2 E

2

Passing fog until 11 A.M., then dease fog.

4

Thick fog until 4.30 P.M., then heavy rain and

thunder.

3

Thick fog and drizzle throughout.

t

!

!

!

i

3 E

4 ESE

3

Deuse fog.

i

+

י

26 28.00 28.00 28.02 28.00/28.00 65.30 67.00 67.00 64.30 66.00 66.00/61.00 75.30 ESE

3 E

2 ELS

2

Dense fog throughout.

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27 28.04 28.05 28.08 28.04 23.0166.3071.00 70.30 66.00 70.30 69.00/62.30 78.00 E

1 E

2 WNW

1

Cicar until noon, then passing fog, at 3 r.M. clea

"

28 28.02 28.04 28.01 27.02′27.90.69.00 74.30 70.30 68.30 72.00 69.30 64.00 80.30 SbW

1 SE

2 SE

3

Clear until 4 1.., then passing fog.