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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH NOVEMBER, 1890.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 470.
The following Meteorological Observations, made at the Observatory, during the Month of October, 1890, are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th November, 1890.
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT THE OBSERVATORY,
DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 1890.
Barometric Pressure, in inches,
Humidity, in percentage of saturation.
Temperature, in degrees Faht. Rainfall, in inches.
BAROMETRIC PRESSURE,
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
DAY OF THE
RAINFALL.
MONTH.
10 a.
4 P.
Mean.
Max.
Min.
Mean.
Mean of 10 a. and 4 p.
1,
29.76
29.67
29.71
94
76.
85
2,
.79
.73
.76
89
78
83
3,
.81
.75
.78
84
77
81
4,
.82
.73
.78
83
74
79
5,
.86
.81
.83
83
74
79
6,
.97
.92
.95
81
74
77
7,
30.03
.96
.99
79
73
76
4855882
69
67
61
60
56
62
8,
.00
.89
.95
81
73.
77
53
9,
29.97
.88
.92
83
72
78
61
10,
.97
.88
.93
83
71
77.
68
11,
30.02
.90
.96
86
73
79
67
12,
29.89
.78
.83
93
73
13,
.93
.88
.91
86
76
14,
30.07
30.02
30.04
80
15,
.13
.07
.10
80
73
16,
.16
.07
.12
80
73
17,
.09
29.93
.01
85
73
18,
.05
.96
.00
86
70
19,
.10
30.02
.06
80
20,
.13
.03
.08
81
21,
.08
29.93
.01
22,
29.97
.88
29.92
23,
30.04
.95
30.00
24,
.12
30.01
.06
25,
.14
.04
.09
81
26,
.19
.09
.14
27,
.21
.11
.16
28,
.19
.07
.13
29,
.16
.06
.11
30,
.19
.08
.14
31,
.19
.08
.13
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86
68
86
82
77
79
79
78
79
75
83
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83
48
81
77
0.01
73
78
0.01
76
73
77
65
79
70
78.
50
66
73
39
67
74
53
77
42
69
77
43
71
77
56
67
72
58
66
73
42
67
73
45
66
73
55
66
72
63
66
73
3
68
72
67
75
222
55
54
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 471.
Information has been received from the Military Authorities that Artillery Practice will take place on Monday next, the 10th instant, between the hours of 2 P.M. and 6 P.M. as follows, viz.:—
From Belcher in a North-Westerly direction.
From Stone Cutter West in a South-Westerly direction, from Stone Cutter Central and Stone
Cutter West in a Westerly direction.
All Ships, Junks and other Vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the range.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th November, 1890.
W. M. Deane, Acting Colonial Secretary.