THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND MAY, 1897.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 213.
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There is a vacancy in the Sanitary Department for an Interpreter to an Inspector of Nuisances.
Duties.
..Interpretation.
Qualifications............. Ability to interpret readily English into Chinese and Chinese into
Salary,
English.
$180 per annum, rising by annual increments of $12 to $210 per
anum.
Applications with the usual certificates to be sent to the Colonial Secretary not later than Noon of Wednesday, the 2nd June, 1897.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th May, 1897.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 214.
The following Extract of Meteorological Observations, made at the Hongkong Observatory during the Month of April, 1897, is published.
By Command.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1897.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
EXTRACT OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, MADE AT THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY, DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL, 1897.
DATE.
BARO-
METER
AT M.S.L.
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
WIND.
CLOUDI- SCX-
RAIN,
NESS,
SHINE.
Menn. Max.
Min.
Rel.
Abs.
Dir.
Vel.
о
ins.
ius.
P. 4.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
Miles.
p. h.
1,.....
29.85
74.5
67.3
62.4
35
0.57
SO
0.9
0.700
N
12.9
2,..
30.03
71.4
63.5
59.1
ات
.30
4.1
NE by N
8.5
3,.
67.7
64.2
61.0
65
.10
90
6.0
E by N
23.8
4,.
.07
65.6
62.6
57.6
76
B
97
1.0
0.24
E by N
26.1
29.99
69.2
66.2
62.1
53
251
100
0.8
E
20.7
5,.
6,
.98
78.5
67.8
64.2
90
6]
90
0.2
E
17.6
7.
68.2
63.2
63.
07
93
3.3
E by N
32.7
74.8
68.1
62.3
60
95
3.9
0.035
E
13.7
9,
70.4
67.2
62.4
100
0.1
0.115
E by N
20.0
10,.
66.8
618
68.0
90
99
0.0
26.7
11
30.00
67.1
65.6
62.9
91
0,6
0.070
E by N
28.1
12,.
69.3
67.8
65.1
90
0,005
E
19.5
72.
69.1
66.2
NT
17.8
13,.
72.0
68.8
5.1
E
14.6
14,.
15,.
29.97
73.7
67.9
B.S
E by N
9.7
16,.
.97
67.9
66.1
643
0.5
0.015
E by N
31.0
17,......
30.02
66.
64.0
61.7
0.0
1.795
E by N
20.8
18,.
.B
69.5
62.5
50.9
0.0
0.175
N by E
10.0
19,
.00
71.2
64.6
10.6
N by W
7.1
20,.
.00
76.3
67.6
7.1
E by N
10.0
21,
29.96
79.8
72.6
.59
10.8
NE
5.0
22,
.96
82.6
78.0
81
.66
10.5
E by N
12.1
23,
.97
74.1
70.0
67.2
56
6.6
E by N
23.0
24,.
.90
73.5
69.5
.78
10.0
E
10.4
25,
.93
76.2
719
.78
6,6
ENE
6.8
26,
30.04
70.6
69.0
84
5.8
E by N
24.8
27,
.04
78.2
72.9
69.9
7.2
E by S
17.4
28,
.02
71.7
766
6871
95
0.0
0.010
E
20.0
S0.3
72.0
67.1
89
2.6
0.050
E by N
11.7
29,
30,.
.02
71.6
69.0
65.7
13
E by N
16.5
Mean or Total,: 29.99
78.2
68.1
61.5
Hongkong Observatory, 19th May, 1897.
81
0.57
NO
122.7
3.240
E by N
17.3
W. DOBERCK,
Director,
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