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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 5, 1909.
NOTICES TO MARINERS.
No. 86. It is hereby notified that the Master of the S.S. Rubi reports having passed on the 1st February a Nun Buoy painted black with cage on top, drifting 97 miles South and 44 miles East of Waglan Island: Latitude 21°.01 N. Longitude 115°.31 E.
No. 87.-It is hereby notified that until further notice Steam-launches are prohibited from passing between H.M.S. Merlin and the Naval Dockyard.
BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Master, &e.
3rd February, 1909.
OBSERVA
ATORY.
No. 88. Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Hongkong Observa- tory during the month of January, 1909.
BARO-
METER
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
WIND.
DATE.
AT
CLOUDI SUN-
NESS. SHINE.
RAIN.
M.S.L.
Max. Mean. Min.
Rel. Abs.
Dir. Vel.
ins.
O
о
1,
30.19
64.3
61.2
57.9
p. e.
63
ins.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
0.34
100
0.7
2,
.06
64.1 61.4
59.0 71
Points. Miles p. h.
NE by E 17.3
,40
92
6.4
0.015
E by N 22.7
3,
29.99
71.1 65.8 62.2 82
.52
90
0.9
E by S 11.3
4,
.94
69.9 66.7 63.9 83
.55
100
1.0
0.035
E by N 20.0
a
5,
.92
66.6 65.1 63.4
.58
100
0.4
0.160
E
22.3
6,
.91
67.0 65.9 64.8
.61
100
E
...
19.8
7,
.96
65.9 64.3 62.2
.58
100
0.070
E
20.3
8,
30.03
62.5 61.2 58.2
.50
100
1.160
E by N 22.7
9,
.08
67.4
63.6 59.8
:
.52
100
2.1
NW by W 5.6
10,
66.1
64.2 62.0 84
.50
100
3.2
0.005
E by N 26.8
11.
65.9
63.4 61.6 88
.52
100
1.5
E
23.4
12,
64.8 60.6 37.9 81
.43
100
0.3
NE by N
7.8
13,
65.2 59.5 53.7 71
.36
90
5.4
NNE
8.1
14,
.26
60.9
54.4 51.6 68
.29
83
2.7
N
10.4
15,
.26
58.8
54.7 50.8 70
.30
96
0.1
NE
7.3
16,
.19
61.2
57.3 53.8 74
.35
51
6.3
E by N
12.1
17,
.10
63.9
60.5 56.8
81
.43
82
4.7
ENE
20.8
18,
.04
65.9 63.4
60.9
85
.50
89
0.6
E
14.2
19,
.05
73.4 66.3
608 82
.58
59
7.1
E by S
10.0
20,
.16
60.9 59.0
57.2
78
.39
79
E by N
4.8
21,
221
60.9
57.2 53.8
.35
94
1.0
N by E
5.2
22,
.27
55.6 53.3 51.9
.30
100
5.7
23,
.23
59.0 55.7 51.9
.35
65
1.0
ENE
13.5
24,
.13
65.4 58.6 53.1
.87
9.9
W
6.2
25,
.08
66.3 60,5
56.2
75
.40
31
6.9
W
8.5
26,
.10
61.1 59.7 56.8
81
.42
80
0.2
E by N
14.7
27,
.07
65.7 61.3 58.3
.44
59
9.1
E
14.3
28,
.09 62.1
59.7 56.9
.39
100
NE by N
6.6
29,
.13
57.9 55.8 53.6
.36
100
0.015
ENE
17.6
30,
.10
61.0 58.0 55.9
.37
76
4.2
E by N 23.0
31,
.05
65.1 60.6 57.9
.42
45
9.0
E by S 14.4
Mean or Total.
30.10
64.1 60.6 57.6 80
0.43
83
85.0
1.460
E by N 14.1
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Max'm, Mean, Miu'm,
MEANS OF 25 YEARS (1884 TO 1908 INCLUSIVE) FÖR JANUARY :-
30.22 69.0 64.9 62.2 30.16 64.6 60.1 56.3 30.05
60.2 55.6 51.5
3rd February, 1909.
་
8
0.51 0.39
90
0.32
35
535
238.8 64 142.8 1.46 77.0 0.00
8.43
18.1
E by N13.8
11.0
F. G. FIGG,
Director.