THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6тп JUNE, 1891.
473
"In witness whereof the respective plenipotentiaries have signed the same, and have affixed thereto the seal of their arms.
"Done in duplicate, at Cape Town, this twentieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and
ninety.
66
“(L.S.) (Signed)
HENRY B. LOCH,
"High Commissioner.
Done in duplicate, at Bloemfontein, this twenty-fifth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.
"(L.S.) (Signed)
F. W. REITZ,
"State President."
And whereas the ratifications of the said Treaty were exchanged at Bloemfontein on the sixteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, and in virtue of the authority committed to Her by the said recited Acts, doth order, and it is hereby ordered, that from and after the sixth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, the said Acts shall apply in the case of the Orange Free State pursuant to the arrangement made by the said Treaty with the President of the Orange Free State.
Provided always, and it is hereby further ordered that the operation of the said Extradition Acts, 1870 and 1873, shall be suspended within the Dominion of Canada so far as relates to the Orange Free State and to the said Treaty, and so long as the provisions of the Canadian Act aforesaid of 1886 continue in force, and no longer; and provided also that the operation of the said Extradition Acts 1870 and 1873 shall not extend to the South African Colonies and possessions of Her Majesty so far. as relates to the Orange Free State and to the said Treaty.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 256.
C. L. Peel.
The following Meteorological Observations, made at the Observatory, during the Month of May, 1891, are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th June, 1891.
W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT THE OBSERVATORY, DURING THE MONTH OF MAY, 1891.
Barometric Pressure, in inches. Humidity, in percentage of saturation.
BAROMETRIC PRESSURE.
Temperature, in degrees Fahr. Rainfall, in inches,
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
DAY OF THE MONTH.
RAINFALL.
10 a.
4 pm
Mean.
Max.
Min.
Mean.
Mean of 10 a.
and 4 p.
May 1,
30.12
30.03
30.07
72
"5
2,
.03
29.91
29.97
75
3,
29.90
.78
.84.
"
4,
.94
.87
.91
5,
30.07
30.00
30.03
6,
.07
,,
29.95.
PEPERI
66
78
71
77
73
.01
75
7,
29.99
.87
29.93
78
8883288
69
63
...
69
72
75
74
88
0.75
67
72
88
1.47
69
71
75
67
71
74
69
73
82
99
8,
.91
.80
.86
84
71
78
71
9,
.89
.79
.84
81
71
76
82
10,
.89
.81
**
.85
86
75
80
78
11,
.86
.77
.81
83
78
76
12,
.84
.76
.80
""
87
81
66
39
13,
.81
.71
.76
-
14,
.79
.73
.76
""
15,
.78
76
39
16,
.81
.71
.76
→
17,
.93
.89
.91
18,
.98
.88
.93
19,
.85
.75
.80
20,
.77
.69
.73
21,
23
.77
.74
.76
**
22,
.85
.79
.82
"
23,
.93
.83
.88
"
24,
.93
.84
.88
39
25,
.88
.78
.83
2233 RRB DID BDI
80
77
86
0.84
79
71
96
10.41
83
70
76
2.64
80
70
75
82
1.66
73
67
70
86
0.08
76
68
85
85
73
84
72
80
83
85
85
26,
.81
.74
.78
85
29
27,
.84
.77
.80
86
28,
.78
.67
.73
88
81
29,
"
.75
.70
.72
84
75
"
30,
.81
.77
.79
77
74
""
31,
.90
.84
.87
80
73
~~^N2N2228TRER
72
86
72
79
92
2.00
79
87
1.04
78
85
0.18
72
76
90
2.26
72
77
79
82
79
82
79
82
80
83
85
79
98
76
91
77
91
BOROKRK==
89
2.46
80
...
75
80
0.04
75
78
0.01
1.96
0.18
0.01