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No. 61.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH JUNE, 1863.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The attention of the Public is called to the provisions of the following Section of Ordinance No. 4 of 1863-

VI. From and after the passing of this Ordinance no Person shall land upon the said Island called Stone Cutters' Island except a Justice of Peace, an Officer of Police or such Persons as shall be duly authorized by an order signed by the Colonial Secretary; and no Vessel shall without sufficient reason approach to within the distance of one hundred yards from the said Island except Police Boats, Commissariat Boats, Boats belonging to Her Majesty's Ships of War, or Boats carrying Justices of the Peace or Persons employed in the service of this Government, or Persons duly authorized as above; and any Person who, contrary to this Ordinance, shall land on the said Island or shall being in any Vessel wilfully approach within the said distance from the said Island shall incur a penalty of not exceeding Five hundred Dollars.

And Notice is hereby given that the provisions of the said Section will be strictly enforced.

By His Excellency's Command,

W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th June, 1863.

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK.

REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

6 A.M.

NOON.

6 P.M.

1863.

Barometer.

Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer.

Thermometer.

June

30.04

80

30.04

81

29.95

88

30.05

$3

30.01

82

29.98

81

29.96

81

82

29.94

84

29.92

81

29.90

82

29.92

83

29.90

84

""

10,

29.90

83

29.88

84

29.86

84

""

11,

20.92

83

29.93

84

29.90

84

"

12,

30.00

83

30.04

85

30.03

85

DATE.

BAROMETER.

Register at BLOCK HOUSE, Victoria Peak.

Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.

HYDROMETER.

WET BULB.

DRY BULB.

GA.M.

9 A.M.

Noox.

3 P.M.

G P.M.

GA.M.

NOON.

6 P.M.

6 A.M.

NOON.

G P.M.

THER- MOMETER.

Self Re- gistering MinMax.

GA.M. 3P.M.

WINDS.

Force, ranges from 0 to 12.

REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.

6 A.M.

NOOX

6 P.M.

Dirn. F. Dirn. | . Dirn.

F.

6 28.17 28.21 28.21 28.16 28.15,71.30|77.0076.1074.00 76.00 75.5072.1577.30;SW

1863.

June

7 28.1628.17 28.16'28.11|28.1074.30|75.00 74.5074.00|74.5074.00/72.00|76.00}SSE

4 SW

2 Ebs

3 SWbS

3

6 A.M. fog, wet dew; noon fine; evening fog, wet

dew.

3 S

4

">

Fog, wet dew; evening fine, though fog at inter-

vals.

74

8 28.07.28.09 28.07 28.04|28.02,75.00|76.30|76,00,74,30|76.00|75.30|73.00|77,00|SbW

5 SbW

I

"T

9 28.04 28.08 28.06|28.03|28.0275.00 76.3075.5574.3075.30|75.30/73.80,77.00 SbW

6 S

6 IS

5 JSbW

6

5

[

Fog, wet dew, squally, &c.; heavy equalla during

past night.

6 A.M. fog, wet dew; noon fine; evening fog; hep!

squalls during past night, wet dew.

19

10 28.01 28.03 28.02|28.00|28.0175.13|78.00 76.30 75.00 76.00 76.00,74.00,78.15 S

5 S

29

11 28.04 28.07.28.09 28.07 28.0775.13|78.30 75.5575,00 77.00 75.0074.00, 78.45 SbW

12 28.15.28.20 28.20 28.18|28.1675.3080.00 78.00 74,00|76.50/75.50 74.00 80.30

www.

6 SWbS

0 swbs

3 SSW

4 SW

3

co

Do..

do.

4

1 SbW

3

6 AM. fog, wet dew; from 10 A.M. fine.

Very fine.

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