THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 9, 1914.
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No. 388. It is hereby notified that His Britannic Majesty's Consul-General at Canton is instructed to give notice to those concerned in Southern China as follows :-
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Any officers belonging to reserve of officers should report themselves at Head- quarters, Hongkong, with a view to proceeding to England where their services are required by the War Office.
No. 389.-It is hereby notified that while the Examination Service is in force the following are to be considered the Harbour Limits for the purpose of controlling the move- ments of vessels and boats :-
On the Eust a line drawn from the West point of Siu-chau-wan to the West point
of A Kung-ngam.
On the West a line drawn from the Government Wharf to the North of small Green Island (Sulphur Island) to join a line from West of Green Island to West of Stonecutters, and thence to Torpedo Pier at Lai-chi-kok.
9th October, 1914.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY.
No. 390.-Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Hongkong, during the month of September, 1914.
BARO-
METER
TEMPERATURE.
IIUMIDITY.
WIND.
DATE.
AT
CLOUDI SUN-
NESS. SHINE,
RAIN.
M.S.L. Max. Mean. Min. Rel. Abs.
Dir. Vel.
ins.
O
O
p. c.
ins.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points. Miles
p.h.
1,
29.57
92.I
83-3 76.8
76
0.87
89 5.9
1.030
W
5.9
2,
•54
85.5
81.4
78.4
75
.81
100
0.3
0.405
NW
12.0
3+
51
79.8
78.1 76.8
.87
100
0.0
3.075
W by S 18.7
4,
.65
82.7
80.8
77.3
.89
98
1.485
E 25.8
1
5,
.70
85.4
81.9
78.8
.77
46
10.6
6,
.59
89.7
7,
.55
8,
:61
90.5 85.1 80.4
89.4 85.3 80.4
84.6 78.6
18
11.1
II. I
WNW
W by N 10.8
E
17.5
13.7
9.4
WNW
7.9
9,
.69
87.8
83.1
78.5
.60
10.6
N by W
10.1
10,
-73
87.4
81.3 76.4
55
-59
37
8.6
N by W
6.9
11,
86.8 -74
81.0 76.1
55
.58
16
10.9
NNW
7-7
12,
.79
88.2
81.0
75.9
.60
10.8
0.160
NE by N
5.0
13,
.85
80.2
77.4 74.0
.77
0.8
1.940
ENE
8.5
14,
.89
83.7 80.1
75.8
77
6.4
0.245
E
11.6
15,
.92
84.8
80.6 77.1 75
ESE
9.2
7.4
16,
.89
86.1
80.2 76.0 77
20
9.9
E by S
5.0
17,
.87
85.2 80.0 74.5
10.5
E by S
7.4
18,
.91
84.0
80.1 76.8
10.6
ESE
10.0
19,
.93
86.7 80.6
28
75.5
74
.78
9.8
ESE
3.7
20,
.92
88.I
82.2
77.4
74
.81
17
W by S
4.4
21,
.91
81.5
77.0
74.0
86
.80
91
4.600
WSW
13.3
22,
30.01
77.7
75.6 74.2 91
.80
92
2.320
NW
4.2
23,
.00
85.7
79.3
73.8 80
.80
47
9.4
0.035
N by W
4.6
24.
29.95
5-5 79.6 75.6 72
34
⚫73
9.8
4-7
25,
.93
78.0 74.3
.68
44
6.7
N by E 9.7
26,
.93
78.8 75-5 73.2 84.
.74
0.730 NE by E 10.1
27,
.90
85.6 79.6
75.6 72
.73
E by N
6.1
28,
84.7 77.8 73.4
84
.81
65
3.870
ESE 3.0
29,
30,
.85 .91
87.0 81.1 75.9 72 86.0
79.6 73.8
-76
N by W
5.0
67
.68
7.3
0.085
NE
7.7
Meau.
29.80
85.4 80.4 76.2
73
0.76
51
Sum.
215.0
Sum.
19.980 NE by N 9.0