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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND AUGUST, 1874.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Table of Meteorological Observations, taken at the Government Civil Hospital during the Month of July, 1874, is published for general information.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1874.
By Command,
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF JULY, 1874. 86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
No. 132.
1.
THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)
DAY OF MONTH.
BAROMETER.
SELF REGISTERING
DAY OF
WEEK.
ATTACHED IN SHADE.
IN THE SHADE.
MAX. MAX.
DIUR-
Max. and Min. of the previous 24 hour's, taken at Noon.
SUN,
SUN,
BULB
BULB
Ex-
IN VACUO. POSED.
MIN.
ON
NAL
RANGE,
GRABS.
IN
SHADE.
9 A.M.
1
Wednesday,
2 Thursday,
29.88
29.82
3
Friday,
4 Saturday,
5 Sunday, 6 Monday,
7 Tuesday,
8 Wednesday,
9 Thursday,
10 Friday,
11 Saturday,
12 Sunday,
13 Monday,-
14 Tuesday,
15 Wednesday,
16 Thursday,..
17❘ Friday, 18 Saturday,
19❘ Sunday,
20 Monday,..
21 Tuesday,
3 P.M.
29.78 83.0 86.0 81.0 87.0 29.77 84.0 84.0 81.0 86.0 29.81 29.76 83.0 85.0 80.0 87.0 29.78 29.71 84.0 85.0 82.0 87.0 29.73 29.68 84.0 86.0 82.0 87.0 86.0 29.71 29.67 84.0 86.0 81.0 87.0 86.0 29.75 29.70 85.0 86.0 81.0 87.0 86.0 29.80 29.77 80.0 82.0 82.0 84.0 83.0 29.86 29.82 84.0 86.0 84.0 86.0 85.0 29.90 29.84 84.0 85 0 81.0 87.0 86,0 29.88 29.80 85.0 86.0 81.0 87.0 86.0 29.85 29.80 84.0 85.0 80.0 87.0 86.0 29.83 29.77 84.0 86.0 80.0 86.0 85.0 29.88 29.83 83.0 86.0 80.0 86.0 85.0 29.88 29.82 83.0 86.0 80.0 86.0 85.0 29.83 29.80 84.0 85.0 81.0 86.0 85.0 29.81 29.75 82.0 84.0 79.0 86.0 85.0 29.78 29.73 84.0 85.0 80.0 87.0 86.0 29.78 29.70 85.0 87.0 81.0 88.0 87.0 29.73 29.66 86.0 87.0 81.0 88.0 87.0 29.75 29.68 85.0 86.0 80.0 87.0 86.0
9 A.M.3 P.M. Min. Max.
Temp. at
Noon.
DIURNAL
RANGE, BULB.
EXPOSED.
HYGROMETER.
CLOUD.
OZONE.
MIN.
IN SOIL,
DRY BULB IN WET BULBIN SHADE. SHADE.
6
HUMIDITY
COMPLETE SATURATION -100.
DEW POINT.] QUARTER.
RAIN IN
INCHES
DURING
THE
PREVI-
OUS 24
HOURS.
0-10.
0-10.
IN MILES.
INCHES
DEEP.
WIND.
MOVE-
MENT
DURING
4 hours
12
24
Hours. Hours.
9 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. 3 P.M.9 A.M. 9 A.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M.
86.0
6.0
39.0
85.0
86.0
86.0
149.118.0 79.0 95.0 83.0 86.0 79.0 82.0 80
146. 116.0 79.0 5.0 37.0 93.0 84.0 84.0 80.0 80.0 80 142. 108.0 77.0 7.0 31.0 98.0 83.0 85.0 79.0 81.0 80 145.112.0 80.0 5.0 32.0 98.0 84.0 85.0 80.0 81.0 80
80
76.3 79.4 S.W. S.
75
5
80
77.4
77.4 W.
W.
63
80
76.3 78.4 S.
IS.
73
5
80
77.4
78.4 S.
S.
36
0.49
8
146. 112.0
148.; 114.0
145.112.0
150. 116.0
152.118.0
145. |110.0
40.0 103.0
148. 114.0 80.0 5.0 34.0 99.0 84.0 86.0 80.0 82.0 80 124. 112.0 73.0 6.0 35.0 96.0 84.0 86.0 80.0 82.0 80 123. 109.0 77.0 6.0 32.0 94.0 85.0 86.0 81.0 82.0
92. 90.0 80.0 2.0 10.0 90.0 80.0 82.0 78.0 80.0 90 117. 98.0 81.0 2.0 17.0 96.0 84.0 86.0 80.0 82.0 80 78.0 6.0 34.0 99.0 84.0 85,0 811.0 81.0 80 77.0 6.0 37.0 100.0 85.0 86.0 81.0 82.0 80 77.0 7.0 35.0 100.0 84.0 85.0 80.0 81.0 78.0 6.0 33.0 102.0 84.0 86.0 80.0 82.0 80
79.0 6.0 40.0 102.0 83.0 78.0 6.0 32.0 | 102.0 83.0
150.120.0 80.0 5.0 84.0 85.0 80.0 81.0 80
80
77.4
79.4 S.W. 'S.W.
38
80
77.4 79.4 S.W. S.W.
59 0.26
9
80
80
78.4
79.4 S.W. IS.W.
112
6
8
9:
76.6
78.7 S.
80
77.4
S. 79.4 S.W. S.W.
40 2.80
10
10
53*
1.36
37697OOG
0.
0.
0.
0.
80
77.4 78.4 8.W.
S.W.
61
5
80
78.4 79.4 S. W.
S.W.
101
4
80
80
77.4 78.4 S. W.
S.W.
98
80
77.4 79.4
S.W.
S.W.
36
86.0 79.0 82.0 80 86.0 79.0 82.0 80
80
76.3
79.4 S.W.
S.W.
34
80
76.3
79.4 S.W.
S.W.
25
80
77.4 78.4 Calm
W.
34
153.122.0 81.0 7.0
44.0103.0
82.0
153.122.0 78.0 7.0
44.0 | 99.0
84.0
84.0 78.0 80.0 80
80
75.3 77.4 S.E.
W.
44
153.122.0 80.0 7.0 42.0 100.0
153. 122.0
22
Wednesday,
23
Thursday,
24 Friday,.
25 Saturday,
26 Sunday,
27 Monday,
28 Tuesday,
29 Wednesday,
30 Thursday,
29 54
31 Friday,
29.50
Mean
29.79 29.73 83.0 86.0 80.0 87.0 86.0 29.82 29.75 83.0 85.8 80.0 87.0 86.0 29.78 29.75 82.0 85.0 79.0 86.0 85.0 29.78 29.74 83.0 85.0 80.0 87.0 86.0 29.78 29.74 82.0 84.0 79.0 86.0 85.0 29.80 29.74 82.0 82.0 78.0 84.0 83.0 29.73 29.67 81.0 83.0 79.0 84.0 83.0 29.63 29.00 81.0 82.0 77.0 83.0 82.0
29.60 82.0 84.0 77.0 84.0 83.0
29.52 81.0 83.0 77.0 85.0 84.0 29.78 29.73 83.2 84.3 80.0 86.2 85.2
Summary of July, 1873:-Mcan Shade Temp.,
83.7
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80.0 7.0 42.0 100.0 87,0 82.0 83.0 80
153 122 0 77.0 7.0 45.0 100.0 86.0 81.0 82.0 80
145.120.0 76.0 7.0 44.0 97.0 83.0 86.0 79,0 82.0 80
147. 120.0 75.0 7.0 45.0 96.0 83.0 85.0 79.0 81.0 80
149. 119.0 75.0 7.0 44.0 96.0 82.0 85.0 78.0 80.0 80 147.115.0 77.0 7.0 38.0 99.0 83.0 85.0 78.0 80.0 76
96. 82.0 76.0 7.0 60 97.0 82.0 84.0 78.0 80.0 80 96. 82.0 76.0 6.0 6.0 97.0 82.0 82.0 78 0 78.0 80 106. 90.0 77.0 5.0 13.0 99.0 81.0 83.0 77.0 79.0 80
116. 97.0 76.0 6.0 21.0 97.0 81.0 82.0 77.0 78.0 80 142.110.0 76.0 7.0 34.0 97.0 82.0 84.0 78.0 80.0 80
97. 89.0 74.0 8.0 15.0 92.0 81.0 83.0 77.0 79.0 80
136. 110.0 77.5 6.0 32.1 97.9 80.9 80 80 76.7
Total Rain fall, 22.93 inches.
12.99
85.0
86.0
87.0 81.0 83.0 80
85.0 80.0 81.0 80
80
77.4 78.4 IS.W.
W.
182
81
78.4 80.4 S.W.
S.W.
73
81
79.4 80.4 S.
S.
61
85.0
80
78.4 79.4 W.
W.
127
0.16
80 80 76.3 78.4 E. 76 75.3 76.7 E. 76 74.7 76.7 E. 80 75.3 77.4 E. 80
76.3 79.4 E.
E.
218
E.
391
S.E.
E.
S.E.
75.3 75.3 S.E.
S.E.
74.3 76.3
S.E.
Calm
80 74.3 75.3 80 75.3 77.4 80 74.3 76.3
E.
N.W.
S.E.
S.W. 108 0.28
W.
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83.2 84.3 79.3
75.0
5 25 252 28 | 2
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27
0.14 10
0.59
9
10
97 0.38
8
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6
10
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