CO129-452 - Others & Individuals - 1918 — Page 328

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his assistant,

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geste familiar with such work, and should the Government Flongkong decide to order Wr. Jeffries to calculate my new tables (in any. units they like to adopt) official in the Colonial Secretary's Affice could see it traugh press. I have no object. -ion on condition that I get

dozen cofies

of the tables through the brown ilgents far the Colonies, and that no individual derive a profit from the sale

the tables, cuir braft (yang) i be paid into the Treasury at Hongkong.

6. Een the title page of the Exprometric tables for rise with rotating

کے

020

New

Frame

"day and wet bail thermometers " except that of the foverument Printers should eventually. ansear, but it mest be stated in a shart introduction: (which

be adapted from the intro may duction to the printed table, Rul I snclosed, in Auquat last) that the constant in the hygrométer formule has been supplied by

shservations.

me

From any

latest

7. I have the honour of resectfully. aatuit po your approval that the Consumer &

X

carry out

courses:

Pre

Houghing he advised

af

of the following three

either the reprinting of tebles converted into

sablished

any unit's breferred,

"

new

or, secondly, the printing of any tables" (in any units) based in the

jarmula

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farmuula ginen in the enclosed repart,

thirdly, the use of Blanford's (not Blandford's) tables

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-und as hereto Jose.

may

the contin-

The selection of either of these courses

will be of no consequence

BCS

regards

work,

starm - warning : : the only metencological done at Honghong, that matters at. present. All the other works was years ago.

5 finished

The second course would suit one best, as the cost of printing such tables in this country at the present time is prohibitive. This research

was started privately sexy about thirty

with the view of making, the observations of humidity" made under direction at Hongkong, second to

by

one

Years

my.

Tone in the world and I believe that

/

this object will have been accomplished

Lahlas

is my

new

Are

printed.

".. "I regret that I having

NOLE

placed all I have at the disgreal of the Government, can just now do nothing further in the matter.

I have the honour of he,

Sa

Your most abediens serant,

Lake Director of the

Flughing Charity.

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