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Rainfall. Inches

1866. 77.49 1867. 80.80

(of which 53 inches in 5 months

May June July Sept

1868. 88.04 of which 69.30 in 5 months

Rain fell 131 days in the year

of which only 23 in January, February

Mr. Drese

in the 5 wet months,

Rain fell 160 days, of which 28 in

1869. 63.71

(of which 47 over

1870. 56.07

of which 49

Rain fell on 121 days

in the 5 wet mouths 21 days, only 15 in 4 dry months).

ut Letters to be addressed to the Crown Agents for the Colonies.

Trees of the Crown-Agents for the Colonies. Spring Gardens, London: $1152 13 December 1872

0.0. 14 DNS

1372

b

Referring to your letter of the 28 ultimo I have the honor to transmit, to the Earl of Kimberley's consideration, copy of a report and the documents submitted to him by this Lordship's directions respecting the Pokfulam Reservoir at Hongkong.

Mr Rawlinson thinks it would be unadvisable to send an Experienced Engineer to Hongkong, as no one competent to do so is in business out there except at a very heavy cost to the Government, but that if furnished with the information asked for in his report on Pokfulam...

Colonial Office.

refort

Ind

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Rainfall. Inches 1866. 77.49 1867. 80.80 (of which 53 inches in 5 months May June July Sept 1868. 88.04 of which 69.30 in 5 months Rain fell 131 days in the year of which only 23 in January, February Mr. Drese in the 5 wet months, Rain fell 160 days, of which 28 in 1869. 63.71 (of which 47 over 1870. 56.07 of which 49 Rain fell on 121 days in the 5 wet mouths 21 days, only 15 in 4 dry months). ut Letters to be addressed to the Crown Agents for the Colonies. Trees of the Crown-Agents for the Colonies. Spring Gardens, London: $1152 13 December 1872 0.0. 14 DNS 1372 b Referring to your letter of the 28 ultimo I have the honor to transmit, to the Earl of Kimberley's consideration, copy of a report and the documents submitted to him by this Lordship's directions respecting the Pokfulam Reservoir at Hongkong. Mr Rawlinson thinks it would be unadvisable to send an Experienced Engineer to Hongkong, as no one competent to do so is in business out there except at a very heavy cost to the Government, but that if furnished with the information asked for in his report on Pokfulam... Colonial Office. refort Ind
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Rainfall. Incher 1866. 77.49 1867. 80.80 (of which to niches in 5 months May June July Steps Septr 1868. 88.04 of which 69. 300.00 Rain fell 131 days in the in the year of which rely 23 in January, February Mr. Dres in the 5 wet month, Rain fell 160 days, of which 28 in- 1869. 63. 3.71. (of which over 47 1870. 56.07 of which 49 Rain fell on 12/ PinAdry. in the 5 wetmouths 21 days, only 15 in 4 dry months). ut Letters to be addressed to the Crown Agents for the Colmies. Trees of the Crown-Agents for the Colonies. Spring Gardens, London: $1152 13 December 1872 0.0. 14 DNS 1372 b Referring & Jour & 6 cofe, all idiop letter of the 28 ultimo I have the honor to transmit, zu the Earl of Kimball's Copy of a refort consideration, copy of fon der Rawlinern the documents submitted to him by this Lordship's directions reefecting the Pokfoolma Reservoir at Hongkong. Mr Rawlinson thinks it would be unadvisable to send Ap Expincer to kongkong, competent would fo Man as no in business out sccept at a very heavy coat to the foremment but that if fomnished with the information asked for in his on Rot Meade K x Colonial Office. refort Ind
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Rainfall. Incher

1866. 77.49 1867. 80.80

(of which to niches in 5 months

May June July Steps Septr

1868. 88.04 of which 69. 300.00

Rain fell 131 days in the

in the year

of which rely 23 in January, February

Mr. Dres

in the 5 wet month,

Rain fell 160 days, of which 28 in-

1869. 63.

3.71.

(of which

over

47

1870.

56.07

of which 49

Rain fell

on 12/

PinAdry.

in the 5 wetmouths

21 days, only 15 in 4 dry months).

ut Letters to be addressed to the Crown Agents for the Colmies.

Trees of the Crown-Agents for the Colonies. Spring Gardens, London: $1152 13 December 1872

0.0. 14 DNS

1372

b

Referring & Jour

& 6

cofe, all idiop

letter of the

28 ultimo I have the honor to

transmit, zu the Earl of Kimball's

Copy of a refort

consideration, copy of

fon der Rawlinern

the

documents submitted to him

by this Lordship's directions reefecting the Pokfoolma Reservoir at Hongkong.

Mr Rawlinson thinks it

would be unadvisable to send

Ap

Expincer to kongkong,

competent

would fo

Man

as no

in business

out sccept at a

very heavy coat to the foremment but that if fomnished with the information asked for in his

on Rot Meade

K

x

Colonial Office.

refort

Ind

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