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34 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16ru FEBRUARY, 1861.

No. 18.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Tenders will be received at this Office up to Noon of Monday, the 25th Proximo, for the Privilege of preparing and selling prepared Opium within this Colony for One Year, from 1st April next, under the Conditions set forth in Ordinance No. 2 of 1858.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 12th February, 1861.

W. T. MERCER,

Colonial Secretary.

限賣篇

示初

No. 19.

辦定百此以月起英其每有

十起

英洋

如十華

EX

月耶克 示 初十

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

G. T. HELLAND, Esquire, will officiate as Netherlands Consul during the absence of A. W. P. Kup,

Esquire, in Europe.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 15th February, 1861.

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

W. T. MERCER,

Colonial Sceretary.

10 A.M.

Noox.

AP.M.

1861.

Barometer.

Thermometer.

Barometer. Thermometer.

Barometer.

Thermometer.

February 9,

30.24

""

10,

30.23

11,

80.19

""

12,

30.23

77

""

13,

30.30

14,

30.30

27

15,

30.14

5368828

61

30.23

61

61

30.16

61

30.12

30.16

59

30.23

57

30.17

59

30.01

583=8X8

30.28

61

62

80.13

62

30.12

61

30.16

59

80.23

59

30.17

53

60

30.00

60

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.

6 A.M.

NOON.

6 P.M.

1861.

Barometer.

Thermometer. Barometer.

Thermometer.

Barometer.

Thermometer.

February 9,

28.29

43

28.33

54

28.35

46

10,

28.29

44

28.30

50

28.25

46

"

11,

28.26

49

28.28

50

28.25

51

}}

12,

28.31

45

28.30

50

28.20

47

"}

>>

13,

28.33

39

28.34

47

28.30

45

""

14,

28.31

38

28.33

43

28.21

43

15,

28.19

43

28.17

46

28.09

47

"

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