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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1994

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TABLE 1.2 FIGURES AND DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL JANUARY 1994

TOTAL BRIGHT SUNSHINE

MEAN DAILY GLOBAL

SOLAR RADIATION

154.1 HOURS; 2.1 HOURS ABOVE NORMAL

10.17 MJ/SQM; 1.46 MJ/SQM BELOW NORMAL

TOTAL RAINFALL

MEAN CLOUD AMOUNT

MEAN RELATIVE HUMIDITY

MEAN DAILY MAXIMUM

TEMPERATURE

MEAN AIR TEMPERATURE

MEAN DAILY MINIMUM

TEMPERATURE

MEAN DEW POINT

TOTAL EVAPORATION

TRACE 23.4 MM BELOW NORMAL

52 PER CENT; 6 PER CENT BELOW NORMAL

72 PER CENT; 1 PER CENT ABOVE NORMAL

19.3 DEGREES CELSIUS;

0.7 DEGREE CELSIUS ABOVE NORMAL

17.0 DEGREES CELSIUS;

1.2 DEGREES CELSIUS ABOVE NORMAL

15.1 DEGREES CELSIUS;

1.5 DEGREES CELSIUS ABOVE NORMAL

11.8 DEGREES CELSIUS;

1.6 DEGREES CELSIUS ABOVE NORMAL

61.8 MM; 35.7 MM BELOW NORMAL

REMARKS:

ALL MEASUREMENTS WERE MADE AT THE ROYAL

SOLAR RADIATION SUNSHINE, RECORDED AT KING'S PARK.

OBSERVATORY

EXCEPT

AND EVAPORATION WHICH WERE

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FORUM ON ARTS DEVELOPMENT CLOSES

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THE LAST IN A SERIES OF FIVE PUBLIC FORUMS ORGANISED BY HONG KONG ARTS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL WORKING GROUP WAS HELD TODAY (SATURDAY) IN THE URBAN COUNCIL CHAMBER.

THE PURPOSES OF THE FORUMS ARE TO EXPLAIN THE PROGRESS BEING MADE BY THE WORKING GROUP SINCE IT WAS APPOINTED IN OCTOBER LAST YEAR AND TO GATHER OPINIONS FROM BOTH THE ARTS COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC HOW THE ARTS SHOULD BE DEVELOPED IN THE 1990'S AND BEYOND.

TODAY'S FORUM WAS AIMED MAINLY TO GAUGE VIEWS ON FREEDOM EXPRESSION IN THE ARTS, REPRESENTATION OF THE ARTS COMMUNITY ON HONG KONG ARTS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL AND MASS MEDIA'S ROLE IN ARTS.

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