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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH JANUARY, 1895.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 26.
The following Extract of Meteorological Observations, made at the Hongkong Observatory, during the Month of December, 1894, is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th January, 1895.
J. H. STEWART Lockhart,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
EXTRACT OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, MADE AT THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY, FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER, 1894.
BARO-
METER
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
WIND.
DATE.
AT M.S.L.
CLOUDI- SUN-
NESS. SHINE.
RAIN.
Max. Mean. Min.
Rel.
Abs.
Dir.
Vel.
ins.
о
O
O
p. c.
ins.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
Miles.
p. h.
1,
30.15
75.1
69.0
64.0
65
0.46
32
5.2
NE
12.7
2,
.15
71.7
65.2
60.3
57
.36
21
8.3
N
13.6
3,
.09
72.3
66.1
61.2
62
.40
54
4.7
N by E
7.9
4,
.08
72.8
67.4
61.9
60
.40
91
3.8
N by E
6.7
5,
.04
72.2
67.4
65.2
69
.46
94
0.7
E by
7.7
6,
.02
71.1
66.4
63.7
83
.54
76
0.1
0.090
E by
5.4
7,
.06
72.7
66.1
59.6
66
.42
18
9.3
N
7.9
8,
.10
70.3
63.6
58.1
62
.36
10
9.4
NW
7.2
9,
.17
71.8
64.2
58.0
52
.31
30
9.7
N
10.7
10,
.17
69.3
61.6
56.9
43
.24
14
10.2
N by E
12.5
11,
.16
64.9
57.9
52.3
44
.22
0
9.8
NE by N
7.0
12,
.16
69.1
62.2
55.7
64
.36
49
8.1
E
12.3
13,
.16
68.5
65.4
62.8
74
.47
76
3.2
E by N
18.7
14,
.23
73.4
68.9
65.6
67
..47
99
0.0
E
9.5
15,
.28
67.3
63.9
61.9
69
.41
99
1.0
ENE
18.3
16,
.27
65.9
62.4
59.4
67
.38
85
0.3
ENE
16.4
17,
.37
60.0
55.3
50.6
38
.17
51
7.3
N by E
17.0
18,
.41
60.2
53.9
48.5
23
.10
0
9.8
N by E
13.5
19,
.40
62.0
55.6
50.2
38
.17
5
9.7
ENE
5.5
20,
.29
62.1
57.2
52.6
41
.20
20
9.3
ENE
8.7
21,
.33
63.6
59.5
54.2
54
.28
2
9.6
E by N
14.2
22,
.28
70.7
63.5
56.4
62
.36
44
6.8
E
11.9
23,
.21
65.9
63.8
61.7
80
.48
78
0.0
E
10.5-
24,
.08
73.4
65.7
60.0
68
.44
10
8.7
E
7.0
25,
.06
66.8
64.2
63.0
77
.46
70
5.1
E by N
23.2
26,
.05
66.8
64.2
61.4
78
.47
100
0.0
0.035
E by N
27.0
27,
.03
67.7
65.2
62.9
92
.57
100
0.0
0.195
E
20.8
28,
.10
64.5
57.7
52.6
88
.42
100
0.0
0.140
NNE
10.9
29,
.18
53.9
51.6
49.4
89
.34
100
0.0
0,250
N by E
7.3
30,
.22
61.9
57.3
51.3
74
.35
90
0.9
NE by E
9.9
31,
.17
65.4
61.0
*** 56.7
85
.46
100
0.0
0.043
E
6.4
Mean or Total, 30.18
67.5
62.4
58.0
64
0.37
55
151.0
0.755
NE by E
11.9
W. DOBERCK, Director.
Hongkong Observatory, 17th January, 1895.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.- No. 27.
Tenders will be received at this Office until noon of Monday, the 4th February, 1895, for the erection of Pumping Station Buildings at Yaumati.
No Sunday work will be allowed.
For form of tender apply at this Office.
For specification and further particulars apply at the Public Works Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, llongkong, 19th January, 1895.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.