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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH JULY, 1863.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
181
It is hereby notified that commencing with the first Mail despatched from this Office for the United Kingdom after the 1. proximo, the whole postage on Letters sent via Marseilles will be collected entirely by the scale in operation for Letters rwarded via Southampton, and in order to cover the transit rate paid to France, 4d. up to the weight of an ounce, instead
ounce will be levied. of 3d. per
Thus the new rates of postage on Letters sent viâ Marseilles will be as follows:-
Not exceeding k oz.
1s. 4d.
Above oz. and not exceeding 1 oz. 28. 8d.
Above 1 oz. and not exceeding 2 oz. 5s. 4d.
Above 2 oz. and not exceeding 3 oz. 88.
Every ounce after the first.
28. 8d.
And a corresponding alteration will take place in the rates of postage collected in this Office on Letters sent in transit through the United Kingdom when forwarded viâ Marseilles.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 4th July, 1833.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1863.
Barometer.
Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
June
27,
29.74
82
29.78
$0
29.73
80
28,
29.80
82
29.81
82
29.75
82
"
29,
29.74
83
29.72
84
29.68
82
""
30,
29.73
29.73
80
29.74
81
97
July
29.86
29.85
81
29.87
81
29.91
81
29.92
80
29.91
79
"
3,
29.91
80
29.94
83
29.94
83
27.90
28 27.93 27.97 27.97 27.95 27.9073.00)77.0076.15 73.00 76.00 75.1572.0078.30 S
DATE.
1863.
Barometer.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
Noos.
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
GA.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
NOON.
6 P.M.
WET BULR.
& A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
9
TIIER- MOMETER.
Self Re- gistering
Min. Max.
6 A.M. 3 P.M.
June 27 27.85 27.93 27.92 27.91 27.8874.00 74.30 73.30 71.00 74.30,73.00 72.00 75.00 S
Dirn.
WINDS.
Force, ranges from 0 to 12.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 A.M.
NOON
6 P.M.
F.
Dirn.
Dira.
8 ISSW
5
T
29 27.00 27.9227.91 27.85 27.7875.3079.1075.0075.00 77.30 74.55,73.30 80.15
A
0 EbN
7 IS
O ISSE
1 E
2
Fog, rain, squally; evening fog, wet dew.
3
6 A.M. fog, rain; from 9 A.M. fine,
7
"
30 27.84 27.90 27.92 27.90 27.8973.30 74.30 74.50 73.30 74.00 74.25 72.30,75.50 SELE
7 SSE
4 SSE
5
M
Fog, wet dew: noon fine: 4 PM. overcast, cloudy, A thrextning appearatice of weather; evening rain; strong gale during past night, with ruini at intervals.
16 A.M. fog, rain, squally; 10 to 4 P.M. fog, wet dew; evening rain; showers at intervals during past night.
July
1 27.98 28.02 28.02 28.01 28.00 74.30 73.30 74.00 74.1573.15,73.30 72.50 75.00 SьE
6 SSW
5 SSW
4
Fog, drizzle; evening fog, wet dew.
1
ท
2 28.05 28.09 28.09 28.06 28.05/73.00/74.00 73.30 73.0073.30 73.00 72.00 74.30 SEUS
5 SbE
2 SE
4
Fog, ralu; from 10.30 A.M. fog, wet dew.
3 28.06 28.11 28.11 28.10 28.10,73.00 77.00/75.15 73.00 76.00:74.00,72.00 77.55'SEBS
+ EbS
3 ESE
2
6 A.M. fog, rain; from 9 A.M. fine.
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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers
Letters. Papers.
Carberry, Mrs. M. 1
Finlay, J.
1
Aegerter, J. 1
Agner, C. F.
Comp, J.
1
List of unclaimed LETTERS and PAPERS lying in the Hongkong Post Office for Parties not known, 3rd July, 1863.
Almeida, A. A. 3
Lets. Pups.
Shields, Capt. 1 Suche
Letters. Papers.
Letters. Papers.
Irvine, J.
2
Munro, J.
1
1
1
Graves
4
2
1
Clark,
1
Ager, W.
6
Chaves, M,
2
Gomes, J.
1
Jones, T.
2
Nunes,
2
Spalding, G.
1
Abrahams, T.
15
Conery, W.
Green,
2
Joseph, P.
1
*
Smith, H.T.&Co.2
1
Arkaright, G. 2
Cranston, J. W. 1
Goodail, G.
1
Jeger, G.
1.
Osborne, F.
1
Sn. Juan, M.
1
Granderie, E.
6
Johnson, H.
1
Oson, S. M.
1
Corcelles, G.
1
Britto, A.
Girette. C.
4
Oliver, W.
1
Thompson
2
5
1
Clarance, Mrs. 1
Kehrendt
1
Clare, W.
Garis, W.
Kurssens, H. J. 1
2
Thomas, Capt. 1
1
King, M.
1
Petrie, T.
1
Teirney, P.
1
Boyle, Mrs.
1
Hide
1
Kenrick, G. C. 1
Pickering, C.W.S
14
Taita, Y.
Baptista, M. J. 1
Doùnan, D.
3
Hay
2
Brymaer, R.
1
Danmerie, L.
1
Harton, H.
Luna
Parker, Thos. 1
2
Tridan, L.
2 1
1
Baase, H.
4
5
Donough, J.
1
Hodgson, W.
1
Becker, J.
Lucas, Miss Lala
1
Powell, H. J.
1
Telford, Rev.
1
Pogson, G.
1
1
1
Bennett, L.
Escude, C.
Hirsah, A.
1
1
1
Bonde, C.
1
Eldridge, H.
Hussman, C. 1
1
Bobst, J. R.
1
Eaglesham, A. 1
Harrison, E.
Lecog, A. Laun, E.
1
Ronald, S.
1
3
2
Roza, A. F.
1
Berenhart, A. 2
Edgar, T.
Hooker, T. S. 3
1
Langlois, Capt. 1
Rementer, G.
2
Van der Laan 1 Vial, Vietheer, II.
1 1
2
Holliday, T.
1
Marques, C. M. 1
Rubbert, F.
1
Williamson, A.B.1
Bates, G. M.
Roza Maria
1
1
Brown,
Ferreira, A.
2
Haddon,
1
McRinnon, J. 1
2
Freedle,
1
Hall, Mrs.
2
McKayna, P.
2
Brabant, E.
1
Fortozo, G.
2
Hardy,
1
Mason, P.
2
Rodrigues, A. P. 1 Rodrigues,
Wallis, C.
1
2
Wade, J.
2
Williamson, W. 1
Butler, W.
1
Budgen, E.
Folgin, Capt. 2
Hawkins, T. E 1
Moote, Capt.
1
Smith
4.
1
Whitehead, W. 1
1
Bristow, H.
Fraser, W. J.
1
1
Burt, W. W.
Farren, J.
1
1
Brunckow, E. 1
Fernandes, A. P.1
- Fisher, A.
5
Herbert, Capt. I Habier, M.
Imbert, E.
Mello, A.
2
Stephens, E.
1
Williams, D.
10
10
1
Marr, J. B.
2
Shineful, C.
1
Wall G. & Co. 1
Meares, C. M.
1
Stokes, C.
1
1
Monroe, G.
1
Souza
1
Xavier,
1
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