581779-1940-Errors-of-Time-signals-April — Page 1

764

No. 555.

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 17, 1940.

ROYAL OBSERVATORY.

Sunrise and Sunset in Hong Kong for June, 1940.

(STANDARD TIME OF THE 120TH MERIDIAN, EAST OF GREENWICH.)

DATE,

SUNRISE.

SUNSET.

DATE.

SUNRISE.

SUNSET,

h. m.

h. m.

h. m.

h. m.

June

1

5.38 a.m.

5.38

"

7.03 p.m. 7.04

June

16.

5.38 a.m.

7.09 p.m.

17.

5.38

7.09

13

3.

5.38

7.04

18..

5.39

7.09

"

""

""

99

4.

5.38

7.05

19.

5.39

7.09

"

5..

5.38

7.05

20..

5.39

7.10

""

**

1

6.

5.38

7.05

21.

5.39

7.10

"

""

7.

5.38

7.06

00

5.39

7.10

15

8..

5.38

7.06

23.

5.40

7.10

"

9...

5.38

7.07

24

5.40

7.11

多

爷爷

多多

10..

5.38

7.07

25..

5.40

7.11

25

多

11

5.38

7.07

26..

5.40

7.11

"

12.

5.38

7.07

27.

5.41

7.11

,

"

13..

5.38

7.08

28....

5.41

7.11

"

,

14..

5.38

7.08

29.

5.41

7.11

*

"

15..

5.38

7.08

30..

5.42

7.11

多多

1

17th May, 1940.

No. 556.

DATE.

C. W. JEFFRIES,

Director.

ROYAL OBSERVATORY, HONG Kong.

Errors of Time-signals, April, 1940.

ERROR.

DATE.

ERROR.

second.

1

0.21

16

- 0.17

17

3

- 0.15

18

4

- 0.18

19

second.

0.04 + 0.01 -0.03 0.01

5

- 0.19

20.

- 0.03

6

-- 0.20

21

- 0.03

7

- 0.18

29

- 0.08

8

-- 0.20

23

— 0.14

9

0.20

24

- 0.16

10

0.21

25

- 0.14

11

0.22

26

- 0.14

12

0.20

27

- 0.10

13

- 0.22

28

- 0.08

14

- 0.07

29

- 0.06

15

- 0.06

30

-- 0.07

15th May, 1940.

+

=

Late

Early.

C. W. JEFFRIES, Director.