CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12] — Page 25

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etic observations,

well as for 2. Bwhich, owing to the inadequacy of his staff, Dr Doberck has hithert not been able Agive sufficient

attention.

Lac

The Obserotry seems Dave &

been stored from the beginning, and the unsatisfaction, state of affairs

hand

basis.

It sexins & me that the people im the colony

have insisted for two sunch on the practical side of the Observatory work, iquorin thereed for scientific research for practical results. A discussion of the typhoons of the China Sea saniler A that of the cy. of the South Indian Ocean made by Dickoldrum

at the Mauritics Observatory and

This led to the Enquiry by a commier which resulted in animoressedf staff only last weer. The staff

is now nowe too lars Jus on the work properly auditiems. absurd to propose a reduction immediately after waking a

increase

lo

de

Commeil in London would be of great

value to meteorological Science would probably also proveofgrech importance to the shippin which

of centres in Hong Kong. Didoberck has made a good beginingutin direction and I understand that his pamphlet on the law storms in the Eastern Seas (which the thougtong

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