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No. 184.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Table of Meteorological Observations, taken at the Government Civil Hospital during the Mouth of October, is published for general information.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd November, 1873.
By Command,
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
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TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 1873. 86 fret above mean low live! of Spring Tides.
DAY OF MONTH.
DAY OF
WEEK.
BAROMETER.
CORRECTED TO 32° FAHRENHEIT, AND REDUCED TO
MEAN SEA LEVEL.
THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)
HYGROMETER.
SELF REGISTERING
ATTACHED
MAX. MAX.
DIUR-
IN THE SHADE.
IN SHADE.
Mas, und Mir u, the ions 24 hours, then at Noon.
SON,
BELA
IN
VACUO.
SUN, MIN. BULB
Ex-
POSED.
NAL
ON
GRASS,
RANGE,
IN
SHADE.
9 A.M. 3 P.M. 19 A.M.3 P.M.
3
Wednesday,
Thursday,
Friday,
75.0 77.0
Min. Max. Noon.
83.0
20.80 84.0 80.0 83.0 79.0
20.80 79.0 78.0
29.00 75.0
20.85 79.0 76.0
29.96 29.06
Temp. ut
DIURNAL
EXPOSED.
RANGE, BULB
MIN.
IN SOIL,
DRY BULB IN WET BULBIN SHADE.
SHADE.
ថ
HUMIDITY COMPLETE SATURATION =100.
INCHES
DELP.
24 hours ouS 24 HOURS. JIN MILES..
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.
DEW POINT. QUARTER,
WIND.
CLOUD.
OZONE.
MOVE-
MENT
DURING
RAIN IN
INCHES
DURING
THE
PREVI-
0-10.
0-10.
12
24
Hours. Hours.
149.0129.0
72.0
79.0 78.0
4 Saturday,
29.98
30.04
76.0
77.0
72.0
78.0
77.0
5 Sunday,
30.03
29.07
77.0 79.0
76.0
80.0
79.0
H
Monday,
30.03
29.97
77.0 80.0 75.0
80.0 79.0
Tuesday,
30.04
20.00 78.0 81.0
75.0 81.0
80.0
8
Wednesday,
30.02
20.05 79.0
76.0
80.0
81.0
80.0
142.0123.0
9) Thursday,
30.03
29.96 79.0 80.0
76.0 81.0
80.0
142.0123.0
10
Friday,
30.04
29.06 80.0
81.0
77.0
82.0
81.0
142.0 | 121.0
74.0
142.0 116.0 3.0
74.0
140.0 113,0 7.0 40.0
73.' 139.0 112.0 69.0 136.0 112.0 69.0 4.0 72.0 5.0 136.0 113.0
6.0
145.0 127.0 71.0 71.0 5.0
73.0
72.0 5.0
6.0
75.0
55.0
80.0 83.0
76.0 79.0
80
80
73.3
76.3 E.
N.W.
76
8
10
41.0
75.0
75.0
79.0
69.0 73.0
70
71
64.7
68.9 IN.
IN.W.
85
74.0
75.0
77.0
08.0
69.0
66
63
63.0
03.4 IN.
E.
107
6.0 43.0
70.0
76.0
77.0
70.0
71.0
71
71
65.7
06.8 IN.E.
E.
189
1.
77.0
70.0
43.0
79.0
71.0
73.0 71
71
66.8
68.9 NE.
E.
187
77.0
41.0 73.0 72.0 78.0
50.0
80.0
79.0
52.0 72.0 5.0 52.0 72.0 79.0
80.0 71.0 73.0
71
67
66.8
68.2 E.
Calm
75
81.0 78.0
76.0
75
76
€9.5
72.6 E.
E.
147
74.0
75.0
75
75
70.6 71.6 E.
E.
61
80.0
75.0
75.0 80
75
72.9
71.0 E.
E.
73
40.0 73.0 80.0
81.0
76.0
76.0
80
70
73.3
72.6 E.
E.
155
11
Saturday
30.00
29.98 78.0
81.0 76.0
82.0
81.0
144.0123.0
71.0 6.0
52.0
72.0
78.0
81.0
72.0
76.0
71
76
67.8.
72.6 N.E.
N
166
0.13
12 Sunday
30.07
30.03 76.0
79.0 75.0
81.0
80.0
135.0|112.0
69.0
6.0 43.0
71.0 76.0
79.0
71.0
73.0
75
71
67.4
68.9 IN.E.
E.
133
0.06
13
Monday
30.12
30.08
77.0
79.0 75.0
81.0
252.0|111.0
80.0
69.0
6.0 42.0
71.0 77.0
79.0
71.0
73.0
71
71
66.8 68.9 E.
E.
135
...
14 Tuesday,.
30.13
30.08
77.0 79.0 75.0
81.0
80.0
130.0 100.0
69.0
6.0 40.0
71.0
77.0
79.0 72.0
73.0
75
71
68.5
68.9 E.
E.
125
15 | Wednesday,
30.06
30.01 77.0
7.90 75.0 80.0
79.0
130.0 100.0
69.0
6.0 40.0
71.0 77.0
79.0
72.0
73.0
75
71
68.5
08.9 E.
E.
59
4
16 Thursday,
30.03
29.04
77.0 70.0
76.0
80.0
79.0
95.0
90.0
70.0
4.0
20.0 71.0
77.0
79.0
75.0
74.0
84
80
71.9
72.3 E.
E.
05
0.08
10
17
Friday,
30.00
29.03
79.0
82.0
77.0 82.0
81.0
145.0 113.0
71.0 5.0
42.0
72.0
79.0
82.0
76.0
78.0
85
73.9
80
75,3 Calm
S.W.
109
0.00
9
18 | Saturday,
30.00
29,93
80.0 79.0
78.0
83.0
82.0❘ 115.0
96.0
71.0 5.0
25.0
72.0
80.0
79.0
75.0
75.0
68
80
70.3
72.3 JE.
N.
98
8
10
19
Sunday,
30.00
29.94 70.0
70.0
77.0
82.0
20
Moriday,
30.06
20.02 73.0 74.0 77.0 81.0
81.0 80.0 93.0
115.0
21
Tuesday,
30.15
30.1.8
72.0 75.0
72.0
76.0
75.0
22 Wednesday,
30.15
3008
71.0 75.0
69,0
76.0
75.0
113.0
96.0
87.0
135.0 111.0
98.0
72.0
5.0 24.0 78.0
79.0
79.0
75.0
75.0
80
80
72.3
72.3 E.
E.
101
0.12
10
8
23 | Thursday,
30.14
30.07 71.0
75.0
69.0
76.0
75.0
128.0 118.0
€7.0 4.0 20.0 45.0
66.0 4.0
33.0
8.0
65.0
53.0 66.0
7.0
65.0
73.0
70.0
74.0
68.0
69.0
74
74
64.3
65.3 IN.E.
N.
130
0.02
9
10
67.0 72.0
75.0
64.0
67.0
61
58.0
62
61.2 IN.E.
N.E.
126
66.0 71.0
75.0
62,0
67.0
57
61.2 N.
55.2
62
E.
96
71.0
67.0
64.0
75.0
65
62
61.2 E.
58.7
IN.
168
24
Friday,
30.13
20.05
73.0 75.0
70.0
76.0
75.0
130.0|121.0
65.0
6.0
56.0 66.0
73.0
75.0
67.0
67.0
70
69
62.6
61.2
N.E.
E.
160
25
Saturday,
30.10
30.02
74.0
76.0
71.0
76.0
75.0
132,0 | 121,0
66.0
5.0 35.0
67.0
74.0
76.0
69.0
70.0
74
71
65.3
05.7 E.
E.
125
26 | Sunday,
30.10
30.02 75.0
76.0
72.0 77,0
76.0
132,0|120.0
66.0
5.0
54.0
67.0
75.0
76.0
70.0
70.0
74
71
66.4
65.7 E.
·E.
147
27
Monday,..
30.07
29.96
75.0
76.0
73.0
78.0
77.0
132.0 113.0
66.0
5.0
50.0
67.0
75.0
77.0 70.0
71.0 74
71
| 66.4
66.8 E.
S.E.
155
28 Tuesday,.
30.00.
29.94 76.0
77.0
74.0 70.0
78.0
134.0|117.0
66.0
5.0 51.0 67.0
76.0
77.0
71.0
72.0
75
75
67.4
68.5 S.E.
S.E.
99
20 Wednesday,
30.00
20.90 77.0 79.0.
70.0 80.0
79.0
134.0|118.0
67.0
4.0
51.0 08.0
77.0
74.0
79.0
75.0
84
80
71.9 72.3
Calm
N.E.
131
0.04
10
20 Thursday,
30.05
29.07 77.0
77.0
76.0
80.0
79.0
134.0 116,0
66.0
59.0
4.0
68.0 77.0
77.0
63.0
72.0
79
75
70.2
68.5
N.
N.
182
0.13
ຍ
5
31
Friday,
Mean
30.08
20.08
09.0
74.0 08.0
78.0
77.0
121.0
96.0
69.0
'66,0
31.0
10.0
65.0
74.0 63.0
66.0
68
62
58.3
60.2
N.
N.E.
137
6
9
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30.04
20.98
76.1 78.1
74.3
79.6
78.7
131.0 112.0
68.9
5.3
43.5
70.1
76.1
78.1
70.8
72.3
73
72
| 67.0
68.3
122
0.64
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND NOVEMBER, 1873.
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Summary of October 1872:—Mau Shaile Temp.,
76.8
Total Rain fall,
6.38 inches. Rain fell on 10 days.
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