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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH MAY, 1899.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.---- No. 265.
The following Extract of Meteorological Observations, made at the Hongkong Observatory during the Month of April, 1899, is published.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th May, 1899.
EXTRACT OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, MADE AT THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL, 1899.
DATE.
BARO-
METER
AT
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
WIND.
CLOUDI- SUN-
RAIN.
NESS,
SHINE.
M.S.L.
Max.
Menn. Min.
Rel.
Abs.
Dir.
Vel.
ins.
O
p. c.
ins.
p. C.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
Miles,
p. h.
1,
29.96
66.1
64.1
62.8
86
0.52
99
0.3
0.010
E by N
21.0
2,.
.92
75.7
69.9
64.5
92
.67
96
1.3
E by S
12.1
3,.
.877
76.4
72.3
70.8
91
.72
95
1.6
E by S
10.4
.85
81.8
75.8
71.5
84
.75
94
4.4
SW
5.3
.97
73.6
66.4
63.7
89
.58
97
0.0
0.165
ENE
25.8
6,.
30.07
64.8
63.3
61.1
91
.53
100
0.0
0.230
ENE
21.1
7...
.15
63.2
60.8
59.2
85
.46
100
0.0
0.010
N by E
6.3
8,.
.15
65.8
61.7
59.3
9,..
.13
68.3
63.6
59.6
10,..
. .12
68.9
66.1
63.4
11,..
.09
72.2
67.5
64.9
78
12,..
.00
75.8
69.5
65.2
82
13,.
29.95
79.5
72.1
68.6
14..
.96
83.0
75.1
68.8
15............
.99
76.3
70.0
67.5
16,...........
.90
73.3
70.6
67,3
17,.......
.84
81.5
74.6
70.1
18,
.92
76.0
72.0
69.8
19,
.90
75.0
72.0
RKPROKR888
78
.43
100
0.0
N by E
5.9
77
.45
90
3.3
E by N
7.0
79
151
88
0.0
E by N
12.5
.52
64
3.6
E
8.8
.59
25
8.8
12.4
87
.69
8.9
6.7
75
.65
8.4
W by
80
.58
70
6.0
E by
.66
90
3.0
0.005
E by N
UZZ
5.8
29.3
14.2
83
.71
81
7.2
ESE
7.3
92
.72
85
0.650
NE by E
3.0
69.3
93
.73
87
E
17.5
20,
.85
73.8
71.6
69.5
95
.74
99
0.0
2.050
E
13.7
21,
.89
79.7
78.6
69.1
83
.69
61
3.8
NW by W
8.5
22,.
.95
73.3
71.1
68.6
74
.57
89
2.9
E by N
24.1
23,
.89
72.5
70.6
69.3
82
.61
94
0.1
E by N
24.0
24,..
.86
71.9
69.9
69.0
.66
99
0.3
E
20.5
25,..
.94
74.4
70.5
68.5
.65
100
0.0
0.010
E by N
12.9
26,..
27,.........
28,.....
29,..
30,
188858:
.99
76.1
71.9
70.0
.59
95
3.2
E by N
23.1
.96
73.2
70.5
68.8
.96
77.9
72.7
69.3
.97
77.0
73.1
69.7
.90
78.8
73.5
71.2
.68
8888
94
0.0
0.010
E by N
14.1
33
10.3
E
15.3
ان
8.1
E by S
11.8
85
5.1
E by S
7.5
Mean or Total, 29.96 74.2
69.9
67.0
44
Hongkong Observatory, 6th May, 1899.
84
0.62
82
92.1
3.140
E by N
13.4
W. DOBERCK, Director,
GOV
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. --No. 266.
The following Return of Books is published.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th May, 1899.