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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5TH MARCH, 1898.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 96.
There is a vacancy in the Sanitary Department for an Interpreter to an Inspector of Nuisances.
Dutics,. Qualifications,
Salary,
...Interpretation.
..Ability to interpret readily English into Chinese and Chinese into
English.
$240 per annum, rising by annual increments of $12 to $360 per
annuin.
Applications with the usual certificates to be sent to the Colonial Secretary not later than Noon of Wednesday, the 16th March, 1898.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1898.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 97.
The following Extract of Meteorological Observations, made at the Hongkong Observatory during the Month of February, 1898, is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th March, 1898.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
EXTRACT OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, MADE AT THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 1898.
DATE.
BARO-
METER
AT
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
WIND.
CLOUDI- SUN-
RAIN.
NESS.
SHINE.
M.S.L.
Max.
Mean. Min.
Rel.
Abs.
Dir.
Vel.
о
о
ins.
p. c.
ins.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
Miles.
p. h.
1,..
30.12
67.3
63.1
60.3
71
2,
.05
67.9
62.3
60.0
93
3,
.02
70.6
65.4
62.5
93
.05
72.6
66.5
63.3
88
5,
.10
67.0
64.5
62.5
93
6,
.08
69.8
64.2
62.7
7,
.10
65.6
62.9
60.9
8,.
.12
66.6
62.8
60.3
79
9,.
.16
64.0
59.2
53.5
10,.
.24
63.8
57.6
51.9
11,.
.14
64.8
58.0
51.8
12,.
.03
64.7
59.5
53.5
13,.
29.97
64.7
61.8
58.6
14,.
.92
70.6
65.1
61.4
15,
.87
74.2
66.7
63.0
16,.
.83
73.6
69.8
65.1
17,
.74
77.2
74.2
70.5
18,
.61
76.4
74.2
70.8
19,
.58
71.6
66.4
62.8
20,
.66
64.6
64.0
62.8
21,
.79
66.0
62.1
56.5
22,
.99
58.6
56.2
54.5
23,
30.12
58.0
54.6
52.6
24,
.17
54.2
51.6
50.1
25,
.16
59.9
54.3
46.6
26,.
.10
62.1
60.0
55.0
27,
.11
65.3
63.1
61.2
28,
.09
70.0
66.0
62.9
F*****RECTORIBABANKER959856⠀⠀⠀
0.41
61
8.1
0.020
.52
100
1.190
.58
92
0.2
0.120
.57
44
9.0
.56
61
1.8
0.005
.53
80
2.3
.47
89
5.7
.45
68
8.2
74
.37
84
0.6
.18
04
10.3
.18
07
10.3
.28
04
10.3
EEE EEWHANE
23.2
12.3
6.3
E by N
7.3
E by S
9.3
13.4
21.1
E by N
19.3
11.0
N by E
13.7
7.2
13.3
73
.41
05
10.5
84
.52
36
9.1
E by S
E
16.1
11.2
.58
59
3.3
0.005
E by N
6.8
90
.65
98
0.6
NE by E
6.7
.75
100
0.3
0.060
SSW
10.9
90
.77
100
0.120
SW by S
18.7
97
.63
96
0.035
E by S
22.6
.57
100
0.230
E by S
30.2
92
.52
100
0.210
NNE
13.2
70
.32
100
N
7.2
.28
100
0.2
N by E
6.9
67
.26
100
:
0.005
N
8.5
46
.20
01
10.5
NE by E
12.0
.34
59
2.9
E
16.3
87
.50
100
0.2
0.495
E by S
13.0
91
.58
85
1.0
0.025
E by N
4.5
Mean or Total,
30.00
66.8
62.7
59.2
78
0.46
Hongkong Observatory, 4th March, 1898.
693
105.4
2.520
E by N
12.9
W. DOBERCK, Director.
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