THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH AUGUST, 1878.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Table of Meteorological Observations, taken at the Government Lock Hospital, during the Month of July, 1878, is published for general information.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 24th August, 1878.
By Command,
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 165.
METRO
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT LOCK
187, above me
L OBSERVATIONS
ORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF JULY, 1878. evel of Spring Tides.
THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.
DAY OF MONTH.
BAROMETER.
SELF REGISTERING
ATTACHED
DAY OF WEEK.
IN THE SHADE.
IN SHADE.
Max, and Min, of the previous
MAX.
SUN,
24 hours, taken at Noon.
BULB
IN
VACDO.
MAX.
SUN,
BULB
- Ex-
POSED.
DIUR-
MIN. NAL
RANGE,
ON
GRASS. IN
SHADE.
9 A.M.
3 P.M.
9 A.M. 3 P.M. Min. Мах.
Temp. al
Noon.
DIURNAL
RANGE, BULB
EXPOSED,
HYGROMETER.
HUMIDITY
OIL
MIN. DRY BULB IN WET BULBIN. COMPLETE SHADE.
DEW POINT.
QUARTER.
SHADE.
SATURATION ==100.
HES
1 SEP.
WIND..
CLOUD
RAIN IN
INCHES
DURING
THE
PREVI-
OU8 24
HOURS.
0-10.
9 A. M. 3 P.M. 9 A. M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M.QA.M.
3 P.M.
9 A.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M.
1
Monday,..
29.90
29.81
88.0
140.
2 Tuesday,
29.81
3
Wednesday,
29.81
4.80
4
Thursday,
10
17
18
19 Friday,
20
Saturday,
21 Sunday,
5 Friday,.
6 Saturday,
7 Sunday,
8 Monday, 9 Tuesday,
11
Wednesday,
Thursday,.
12 Friday, 13 Saturday,
14 Sunday, 15 Monday, 16 Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday,
22 Monday,
23 Tuesday,
24
Wednesday,
29.82
25 Thursday, .
29.85
26 Friday,
29.90
27 Saturday,
29.81
28 Sunday,
31
29 Monday,. 30 Tuesday,
Wednesday,
Mean.
29.67 84.0 87.0 74.0 88.0 87.0 144. 110. 76.0 14.0 34,0
29.64 29.61 84.0 88.0 75,0 91.0 90.0
84.0 86.0 73.0 91.0 111. 39.0
72.0, 18.0 65.0 85.0 86.0 76.
80.0 80.0
180 85.0 87.0 72.0 91.0 90.0 150. 119. 86.0 19.0 33.0 55.0 88.0 90.0 82.0 83.0 73. 85.0 86.0 72.0 90.0 89.0 150. 119. 89.0 18.0 30.0 54.0 88.0 81.0
87.0 82.0 69.
29.31 29.79 85.0 86.0 73.0 90.0 89.0 149. 106. 86.0 17.0 20.0 75.0 87.0 89.0 82.0 82.0 77.
29.80 29.78 85.0 87.0 78.0 90.0 89.0 152. 118. 86.0 12.0 32.0 76.0 87.0% 89.0 82.0 83.0 77.
29.82 29.80 85.0 87.0 77.0 91.0 89.0 147. 115. 85.0 14.0 30.0 76.0 88.0.88.0 83.0 83.0 77.
29.81 29.80 87.0 88.0 73.0 92.0 91.0 151. 120. 86.0 19.0 34.0 77.0 91.0 90.0 84.0 88.0 70. 29.84 29.81 84.0 88.0 77.0 90.0 89.0 151. 119. 80.0 13.0 39.0 76.0 85.0 90.0 81.0 82.0 80.
29.83 29.80 84.0 89.0 76.0 90.0 88.0 159. 126. 80.0 14.0 46.0 78.0 85.0 80.0
90.0 80.0 76.
20.80
29.82 85.0 88.0 78.0 94.0 93.0 155. 123. 81.0 16.0 42.0 79.0 86.0 91.0 80.0 83.0 72. 29.81 29.73 86.0 89.0 78.0 93.0 91.0 155. 124. 85.0 15.0 39.0 79.0 90.0 91.0 83.0 84.0 69. 29.74 29.70 84.0 88.0 80.0 91.0 89.0 155. 125. 80.0 11.0 45.0 79.0 83.0 88.0 80.0 80.0 85.
29.72 29.68 88.0 88.0 79.0 90.0 89.0 152. 118. 80.0 11.0 38.0 79.0 90.0 90.0 82.0 29.73 29.70 84.0 82.0 78.0 87.0 85.0 147. 117. 77.0 9.0 40.0 79.0 84.0 81.0 80.0 29.80 29.78 83.0 84.0 73.0 85.0 84.0 147. 103. 75.0 12.0 28.0 76.0 83.0 84.0 7'9.0 29.83 29.82 83.0 87.0 74.0 89.0 87.0 147. 110. 76.0 15.0 34.0 77.0 83.0 87.0 $79.0 29.85 29.83 84.0 87.0 75.0 89.0 88.0 146. 110. 34.0
76.0 14.0 78.0 85.0 87.0 80.0
29.83 29.80 85.0 88.0 78.0 92.0 90,0 150. 114. 79.0 14.0 35.0 78.0 86.0 90.0 80.0
29.80 29.78 86.0 87.0 78.0 92.0 90.0 151. 113. 78.0 14.0 35.0 80.0 86.0 88.00 81.0
29.82 29.79 85.0 85.0 76.0 87.0 86.0 150. 112. 78.0 11.0 34,0 80.0 85.0 85.0 | 79.0
29.83 29.80 84.0 82.0 76.0 89.0 88.0 148. 106. 77.0 13.0 29.0 79.0 85.0 82.0 79.0
29.79 29.77 83.0 85.0 75.0 85.0 84.0 140. 103. 76.0 10.0 27.0 79.0 83.0 $35.0 79.0 80.0 80.
29.83 29.76 80.0 84.0 75.0 88.0 87.0 142. 104. 75.0 13.0 29.0 78.0 80.0 84.0 77.0 79,0 85. 29.80 85.0 87.0 77.0 90.0 88.0 149. 112. 77.0 13.0 35.0 79.0 85.0/ 89.0 80.0 82.0 76.
29.82 85.0 87.0 76.0 88.0 87.0 142. 106. 75.0 12.0 31.0 73.0 85.0) 88.0 80.0 81.0 76. 29.85 85.0 90,0 76.0 91.0 89.0 149. 114. 79.0 15.0 35.0 81.0 87.3 92.0 80.0 82.0 69. 29.73 85.0 85.0 78.0 91.0 90.0 146. 113. 79.0 13.0 34.0 86.0 85.0 80.0 80.0 72.
29.80 29.73 84.0 83.0 74.0 86.0 85.0 146. 111. 75.0 12.0 36.0 29.75 29.71 80.0 83.0 71.0 82.0 81.0 126.! 96. 73.0 11.0 23,0
29.73
72.
76.7 76.
69.
78.2 78.0
S.S.W.
S.S.W.
0.40
8
2
77.
►
69.
76.5
78.8 77.6
78.8
S
73.
78.8 79.2
S...
s.s.w.
S.W.
0.06
77.
79.8 79.8
S.W.
90.
79.7 86.8
S.
65.
78.4
77.0
S.W. S.W.
59.
76.7
73.7
S.W.
66. 76.1
78.0
W.
70. 78.6
79.7
W.
65.
78.0
74.9
S.
82.0 65.
79.0 80.
65. 77.0
77.0
S.W.
didici vivi vivid
S.S.W.
S.S.W.
S.
S.
S.
2
S.
0.35
5
S.W.
0.10
90.
77.4 77.7
E.
E.
79.0 80.
76.
76.3 75.7
E.
E.
1.36
79.0 80.
65.
76.3 73.9
E.
E.
0.20
80.0 76.
69.
76.7 75.5
S.W.
S.W.
0.70
82.0 72.
65.
76.1 77.0
S.
S.
81.0 76.
69.
77.8 76.5
S.W.
80.0 72.
76.
75.1 76.7
E.
S.W.
E..
80.0 72.
90. 75.1 78.7
E.
E.
0.36
76.
76.3
76.
75.0
76.7 S.
75.7
S.W.
0.65
E.
S.W.
0.66
69.
76.7 77.6 69. 76.7 76.5 59. 75.5 75.9
S.W.
S.W.
0.15
E.
E.
0.30
S.W.
S.1
81.0
76.
76.1 76.7
S.W.
S.W.
80.0
77 :0
7.8.0
Summary of July,
1877:--Mean Shade Temp.,
29.80 29.76 84.3 86.3 75.6 89.1 88.0 Total Rain fall,
143. 107. 78,0 16.0 29.0
147. 113. 79.2 15.8 33.
80.0
85.0 83.0 78.0 77.0 80.0 83.0 77.0 78.0 85. 84.0 87.0 79.0 79.0 76. 85.0 88.0 80.0 83.0 76.
68.
72.
73.4 73.0 S.
E.
0.13
76.
75.0 74.7
E.
E.
1.30
65.
75.7 73.9 S.W.
S.W.
77.
76.7 79.8 S.W.
S.W.
2
76.3 85.4 86.0
80.2
81.0 77.
71.
70.8 77.1
6.52
.83.0
17.72inches. Rain fell on 23 days.
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