CO129-157 - Sir MacDonnell Acting Governor Sir Kennedy - 1872 [4-5]

No. 93.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Table of Meteorological Observations taken at the Government Civil Hospital during the Month of March, is published for general information.

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WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 8TH MARCH, 1872.

REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.

6 A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. 1872. Baro-meter. Thermo-meter. Bare-meter. Thermo-meter. Self Registering. Baro-meter. Thermo-meter. March Min. Max. 2 30.16 57 80.18 66 56 68 30.19 65 3 80.24 55 37 30.23 65 56 68 30.21 4 30.29 50 30.30 61 49 69 30.23 56 5 30.25 52 30.26 62 51 62 30.19 65 6 30.17 55 30.18 58 53 62 30.13 57 7 30.19 58 30.20 68 57 68 30.10 63 8 30.22 57 27 30.20 62 58 70 30.18 81

By Command,

REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.

CECIL C. SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

BAROMETER.

HYGROMETER.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th April, 1872.

DATE. DRY BULB. WET BULB. THERMO-METER. SKU Registering Min. Max. WINDS. RAIN. REMARKS AS TO WEATHER. Dir. F. In inches during the previous 24 hours. 6 A.M. NOON. 6 P.M. 1872. Mar. 2 28.88 23.34 28.38 25.36 28.81 52.5 56.9 57.0 51.5 54.5 51.5 50.0 59.5 E 3 3 25.56 28.38 28.40 28.40 28.85 53.0 56.0 52.0 52.0 54.0 50.0 52.0 59.5 E 4 4 28.40 28.46 28.44 29.40 28.33 45.0 50.5 52.0 43.0 46.5 47.0 42.5 65.0 NE 3 5 28.87 26.40 28.41 28.36 23.33 48.0 52.0 52.9 46.5 49.0 47.0 47.0 58.5 6 28.90 28.34 28.33 28.28 28.28 48.0 49.5 50.0 46.5 43.0 49.0 47.5 52.0 E 5 0.00 NE 2 Fine cloudy. 7 28.35 28.40 28.38 28.35 28.38 52.0 55.5 E 5 0.00 Fog; 9.80 A.M., fine overcast with fog at intervals. NNW 2 8 28.84 28.37 28.37 29.32 28.31 49.0 56.0 36.5 48.0 53.3 E 7 0.03 Fine, very hazy.