THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 11, 1907.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
1295
No. 686.-It is hereby notified that information has been received from the Military Authorities that Gun Practice will be carried out as under :-
On Friday, the 18th October:
From Stonecutters, in a Westerly direction, at ranges up to 10,000 yards,
commencing at 9.30 a.m., and finishing at 12 noon.
If the weather is unfavourable on the above date, practice will take place on the follow- ing day.
All ships, junks and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges,
10th October, 1907.
BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Master, &c.
OBSERVATORY.
No. 687.-Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Hongkong Observa- tory during the month of September, 1907.
BARO-
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
WIND.
DATE.
METER
AT
CLOUDI SUN-
NESS. SHINE.
RAIN.
M.S.L.
Max. | Mean. Min.
Rel.
Abs.
Dir. Vel.
ins.
O
O
p. c.
ins.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points. Miles
p. h.
29.65
83.6 80.2
76.9
87
0.89
97
1.4
2.160
E by S 17.9
2,
.*2
83.8
81.0
77.9
86
.91
95
1.2
0.350
E
15.9
3,
.77
87.4 80.7
74.9
82
.86
93
3.9
1.565
E by N 10.5
4,
.71
87.5
82.1 75.9 72
.79
57
9.6
0.005
N by E 9.4
5,
.68
88.3 82.8
78.2 64
.72
7.5
N by E 10,3
6,
.70
87.4 82.3 77.8 70
.77
8.0
N by W 6.8
7,
.74
87.6
82.9 77.9
.80
10.8
W by S
3.4
8,
.71
88.6
83.3 78.8 76
.87
10.7
W by N
2.5
9,
85.8
81.9 79.2 82
2.8
0.195
E by S
6.7
10,
86.7 82.3 78.7 71
.78
10.4
E
B3.1
11,
85.4 81.2 78.4 80
.85
1.7
0.135
NE by E
5.7
12,
71
88.5 81.2 75.4 84
.89
7.1
1.225
WNW
5.1
13,
83.5 79.6 77.6 80
.81
0.5
1.780
NE 29.0
14,
.64
79.1 77.9 75.4 ୫୫
.84
3.970
ESE 41.9
15,
.79
81.9 79.1
73.7 89
.89
5.530
SE 15.7
16,
.81
83.1 80.1 75.9 87
.89
64
8.9 0.145
ESE 13.0
17,
.81
85.2 80.6 76.9 76
.80
27
10.5
ESE
6.2
18,
.88
86.0
78.8 75.0
87
.84
84
2.0
1.100
E by N
4.0
19,
.96
84.4
79.9 | 75.0
74
.76
31
10.3
E
18.1
20,
.95
85.2
80.3 75.8 73
.76
40
10.7
0.015
E by S
8.0
21,
.90
87.7
81.1 76.6
.82
46
9.1
SE by E
3.4
22,
.92
85.1
80.4
77.5 81
.85
52
7.0
0.015
E by S114
23,
.95 83.4 80.0
76.3 78
.81
63
5.9
0.105
E by $ 16.9
24,
.94
84.2 80.1 76.9 76
.79
40
8.2
0.210
ESE
11.6
25,
86.1 80.7 76.4 75
.79
36
9.7
ESE
5.7
26,
27,
28,
29,
30,
.98
ོོ ོ ོཚ
.86
83.6 79.4 73.9 85
.85
70
1.2
0.120
N
}
יא
84.7 80.4 75.6
.85
80
6.9
0.300
E
4.6
85.7 80.6 76.1
.70
13
10.7
NE by E 9.6
82.4
78.1: 74.7
.75
100
1.0
0.590
E by N 14.4
82.3 79.8 75.8
.66
27
10.2
E
21.2
Mean or Total,
29.81 85.1 80.6 76.6 78 0.82
59 187.9 | 19,465
E
11.3
MEANS OF 20 YEARS FOR SEPTEMBER :-
Max'm, Mean,
29.89 87.8 81.9 78.4
Min'm,
29.84 29.76
85,3 80.3 76.6
82.5 78.6 74.1
28
84 0.85
65
76 0.79 0.69
56
40
899
65 245.7 19.11 200.7 8.21 162.7 0.63
19.0
E by N
11.8
6.9