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No. 35.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH APRIL, 1862.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The Governor has been pleased to make the following Appointments in the Hongkong Volunteers:-
Captain F. BRINE, R.E., to be Commandant.
WILLIAM KANE, Esquire, to be Captain.
RICHARD BECKWITH BAKER, Esquire, to be 1st Lieutenant.
JOHN FRAZER, Esquire, to be 1st Lieutenant. JOHN DODD, Esquire, to be 2nd Lieutenant.
By Ilis Excellency's Command,
DATE.
1862.
April
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Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th April, 1862.
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.
1862.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
April
5,
30.11
73
6,
30.07
72
7,
30.04
72
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8,
30.00
69
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9,
30.00
10,
30.11
"}
11,
30.23
RRRS288
30.14
73
30.08
71
30.06
74
30.09
73
30.05
74
30.03
69
30.01
68
29.98
69
70
30.03
70
30.02
68
66
30.15
63
30.16
63
63
30.25
63
30.21
62
BAROMETER.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
*NOON
3 P.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
WET BULB.
DRY BULB.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.!
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
Noox.
6 P.M. |
THER- MOMETER
Self Re- gistering.
Min. Max.
[6A.M. 3P.M.
WINDS.
Force, ranges from 0 to 12.
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
NOON.
6 P.M.
F.
6 A.M.
Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn.
5 128.25/28.33|28.30|28.27|28,25;65.00 68.00|65.00|62.00|66.30 66.00.64.00 71.00 SE 628.22 28.27|28.26|28.21 28.1966.00 70.00|68.00 66.00|68.45/67.00.64.00/78,00 SE 7 28.20 28.25 28.21 28.1928.1766.0568,00|61.00 65.95|68.00|61.00 64.00|70.00 SELE 828.15 28.20 28.15 28.15 28.13.62.00 62.00 67.45 62.00162.00106.45 61.00 67,00 EBS 9 28.16 28.1828.16 28,13 28.15 67.30 61,00 65.00|67,30|64.00|65.00 65,00 69.00 SSE 10 28.25 28.27 28.24 28.2628.2654.1054.00 52.0054.00|54.00|52.0053.00556.00|NEьE 11 28.30 28.35 28.31 28.28 28.2551.45 55.0053.15 51.00 54.00 53.00 50,00 57.00 ELN
6 ESE 6 S
5 SE
3 SE
1 Foggy.
5 ESE 7 SE
5 EbS
6 Overcast and foggy.
7 Fog, drizzle.
7 SEBS
8
Dense fog, heavy squalls, wind & rain.
3 SE
5 SE
5 Fog, rain.
4 INNE 4 NE
3 NNW
4 NNE
5 Fog, rain at intervals.
3 Fog at intervals, fine.
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