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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST JUNE, 1878.
T NOTIFICATION.
ment Lock Hospital, during the Month of April, 1878, is published for general
By Command,
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
137 feet above me. i low level of Spring Tides, TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT LOCK HOSPITAL, ́ ́ICTORIA, HONGKONG FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL, 1878.
J.
PRICE,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)
BAROMETER.
SELF REGISTERING
DAY OF M
DAY OF
ATTACHED
W.EK.
IN SHADE.
IN THE SHADE. Max. and Min. of the previous 24 hours, taken at Noon.
MAX.
SUN,
BULB
IN
VAULO.
MAX.
SUN,
IUR-
MIN.
SAL
BULB
ON
INGE,
Ex-
POSED.
GRA' 38.
IN
DF.
9 A.M.
!
3 P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M. Min.
Max.
Temp. at
Noon.
ce
DIURNAL
RANGE, BULB
EXPOSED.
6
INCHES
DEEP.
HYGROMETER.
'N SOIL
M.N. DRY BULBIN WET BULBIN SHADE. SHADE.
HUMIDITY COMPLETE SATURATION
==100.
DEW POINT.
QUARTER.
WIND.
CLOUD.
RAIN IN
1NCHES
DURING
THE
PREVI-
QUS 24
HOURS.
0-10.
9 A.M. 3 P.M. J A. M. 3 P.M.9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M.
9 A.M.
3 P.M.
9 A.M.
9 A.M
3 F.M.
1 Monday,
2 Tuesday,
3 | Wednesday,
29.95 29.85 64.0
05.0
56.0
66.0 65.0
99.
80.
63.0
57.0 64.0
£5.0
62.0
63.0
88.
88.
60.3
61.4 E.
E.
0.60
10
9
29.90
29.85
70.0
74.0
61.0 76.0
75.0
130.
95.
75.0
60.0
71.0
74.0
69.0
71.0 88.
84.
67.5
68.8
E.
E.
0.01
3
29.95
29.90
73.0
78.0
67.0 79.0
78.0
127.
95.
72.0
3.0
79.0
71.0
75.0
89.
80.
69.5
72.3
E.
E.
8
4
Thursday,
29.96
29.91
74.0
72.0
68.0
73.0
72.0
140.
104.
75.0
72.0 72.0
70.0 89.
89.
70.5
08.5
E.
E.
5
Friday,.
30.02
30.00
66.0
69.0
60.0
69.0
68.0
130.
97.
66.0
69.0
64.0
€6.0
88.
83.
62.4
63.7
E.
E.
10
6 Saturday,
30.00
30.02
67.0
71.0
61.0
70.0
69.0
119.
90.
67.0
71.0
65.0
68.0
88.
83.
63.4
65.7
E.
E.
0.02
7 Sunday,
30.02
29.95
68.0
71.0
62.0
72.0 70.0
119.
89. 67.0
71.0
65.0
67.0 83.
78.
62.6
64.0
E.
E.
୫
Monday,
29.96
29.91
70.0
75.0
64.0 77.0 76.0
143.
100.
81.0
75.0
68.0
71.0
88.
79.
66.5
68.1 E.
E.
9 Tuesday,
30.00
29.95
75,0
78.0
66.0
81.0
80.0
140.
100.
81.0.
78.0
72.0
73.0
84.
75.
69.8
69.5
E.
E.
10
Wednesday,
29.96
29.88
75.0
74.0
69.0
75.0
74.0
133.
99.
74.0
74.0
73 0
72.0
89.
89).
71.6
70.5
E.
E.
11 Thursday,
29.85
29.78
72.0
75.0
65.0
77.0 76.0
124.
98.
73.0
75.0 71.0
73.0
94.
89.
70.2
71.6 E.
E.
12 Friday,
29.95
29.90
74.0
72.0
67.0
74.0
73.0
133.
97.
70.0
.0
72.0
72.0
71.0
89.
94.
70.5
70.2 E.
E.
0.70
9
13 Saturday,
30.00
30.00
77.0
77.0
65.0
80.0
79.0
135.
93.
81.0
18.0
77.0 70.0
71.0
63.
71.
64.4
66.8
E.
E.
2.05
2
14 Sunday,
30.03
29.95
78.0
79.0
68.0
79.0
78.0
135.
95.
84.0
78.0
79.0
70.0
71.0
63.
63.
64.4
65.5
E.
E.
15 Monday,
29.95
29.90
73.0
77.0
66.0
76.0
75.0
142.
100.
73.0
J
! 71.0
73.0
77.0
65.0
73.0 62.
79.
59.1
70.2 E.
16 Tuesday,
29.95
29.92
71.0 78.0
66.0
72.0
71.0
137.
95.
71.0
0.9
24.0
69.0
71.0
73.0
69.0
70.0
88.
84. 67.5
67.8
E.
17
Wednesday,
30.02
29.95 70.0
72.0
05.0 74.0
73.0
130.
94.
70.0
9.0
24.0
67.0
70.0
72.0 | 68.0
69.0
88.
84.
66.5
66.7
E.
E.
0.02
18
Thursday,
30.00
29.84
74.0
77.0
66.0 79.0
78.0
139.
99.
802
3.0 19.0
66.0
74.0
78.0
70.0
73.0
79.
75.
67.1
69.5
E.
E.N.E.
19
Friday,.
29.93
29.86
78.0
82.0
68.0
85.0
84.0
145.
111.
29.0
7.0
71.0
80.0
84.0
74.0
76.0
71.
64.
69.9
70.7
W.N.W
S.W.
20
Saturday,
29.90
29.82
80.0
83.0
70.0
89.0
88.0
150.
116.
9.0
39.0
75.0
83.0
84.0
77.0
78.0
72.
72.
73.0
74.0
21
Sunday,
29.84
29.80 83.0
85.0
74.0
88.0
87.0
149.
117.
39.0
1.0
74.0
85.0
86.0
79.0
81.0
72.
76.
75.1
77.8
22
Monday,
29.83
29.81
75.0
73.0
69.0
77.0
76.0
142.
111.
75.0
3.0 36.0
73.0
75.0
73.0 73.0
70.0
89.
84.
71.6
67.8
23 | Tuesday,
30.04
30.00
68.0
72.0
61.0
74.0
73.0
133.
100.
65.0
3.0 35.0
61.0
67.0
72.0 60.0
65.0
64.
65.
54.4
59.7
24
Wednesday,
30.03
29.98
71.0
73.0
64.0
74.0
73.0
125.
96.
74.0
99.0
65.0
71.0
73.0
63.0
63.0
61.
54.
56.9
55.6
25 Thursday,
30.00
29.95
74.0
78.0
66.0
80.0
79.0
133.
100.
75.0
67.0
75.0
78.0
70,0
70.0 74.
63.
66.4
64.4
26 Friday,********
30.00
29.95
78.0
82.0
67.0
84.0
82.0
145.
111. 8°
71.0
78.0
85.0
09.0
73.0
59.
52.
62.7
65,2
27 Saturday,
30.05
30.00
75.0
76.0
67.0
77.0
76.0
147.
113.
72.0
76.0
76.0 69.0
70.0 67.
71.
64.0
65.7 E.
28 Sunday,
29.97
29.90
76.0
78.0
67.0
81.0
80.0
145.
109.
.U
780
76.0
79.0
71.0
72.0
75.
67.
67.4
67.2
ZEZEEZEZE
S.W.
S.W.
E.
S.W.
N.E.
E.
0.55
E.
E.
0.03
2
E.
E.
N.E.
E.
E.
S.W.
E.
E.
E.
29
Monday,....
29.90
29.85
77.0
83.0
69.0
87.0
86.0
148.
112.
7.0
0
77.0
85.0
73.0
76.0 79.
61.
70.2
70.1
S.W.
S.W.
30 Tuesday,
29.86
29.81
80.0
82.0
73.0
85.0
84.0
149.
109.
772.0
80.0
83.0
75.0
77.0
75. 72.
71.6
73.0 S.W.
S.W.
3
6
-
...
...
..
Mean,
29.96
29.90
73.2
75.8
65.9 77.6 76.9 135.
11.
26.2
67.6 73.8
76.3
69.6
71.2 78.
75.
66.5
67.7
:
3.98
Summary of April,
1877:-Mean Shade Temp.,
..71.4
Total Rain fall,
11.16 inches. Rain fell on 14 days.
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3.01
3.11
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PH. B. C. AYRES,
Colonial Surgeon.
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