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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH SEPTEMBER, 1894.

Urinal. An application from Mr. M. J. D. STEPHENS for permission to erect a glazed earthenware urinal at No. 18, Bank Buildings, which had been circulated to Members, and the minutes on the circulating cover read-was laid on the table.

On the motion of Mr. FRANCIS, seconded by Mr. LEIGH, it was agreed--

(a) That permission be granted on condition that the drain with which the urinal connects shall be connected

with the new public sewers and be found or put in proper order under the Bye-laws from the point of connection to the sewer.

(b) That a flushing tank be provided as required by the Sanitary Surveyor.

House Drains.-The Sanitary Surveyor's reports upon the condition of drains at-(a) Nos. 93-101 (odd Nos.), Wanchai Road; (b) Nos. 42-52 (evou Nos.), and 58, Queen's Road West,-which had been circulated to Members, and the minutes on the circulating covers read—were laid on the table.

It was agreed-

That the Sanitary Surveyor's reports be adopted, and that the owners of the houses in question be called upon to

redrain in accordance with the requirements of the Public Health Act and bye-laws made thereunder. Adjournment.-The Board then adjourned till Thursday, the 13th day of September, 1894.

Read and confirmed this 13th day of September, 1894.

EDWARD A. RAM, Acting Secretary.

F. H. MAY,

Acting President.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 344.

The following Extract of Meteorological Observations, made at the Hongkong Observatory, during the Month of August, 1894, is published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th September, 1894,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Acting Colonial Secretary,

EXTRACT OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, MADE AT THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY, FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST, 1894.

DATE.

BARO-

METER

AT M.S.L.

TEMPERATURE.

HUMIDITY.

WIND.

CLOUDI- SUN-

NESS.

RAIN.

SHINE,

Max.

Mean. Min.

Rel.

Abs.

Dir.

Vel.

ins.

о

O

p. c.

ins.

p. c.

hrs.

ins.

Points.

Miles.

p. h.

1,

29.71

89.0

83.6

79.7

79

0.91

15

11.8

WSW

7.3

2 2

2,

.67

90.1

84.1

80.4

81

.95

19

11.1

W by S

12.4

3,

.56

4,

.52

5,

ོ་ལྔ་ ལྷ་

90.2

84.6

81.7

79

.95

21

11.7

SW by W

15.0

87.0

83.4

81.6

80

.92

77

2.5

SW

17.5

86.0

80.9

73.6

83

.87

81

6.7

1.040

SW by S

11.7

6,

.59

85.7

82.5

78.7

80

.89

78

3.9

SSW

13.9

7,

.63

85.2

82.0

77.8

83

.91

81

.2.9

0.180

S by W

11.2

8,

.69

82.8

79.6

77.2

89

.90

97

0.1

2.085

SE

10.0

9,

.72

81.0

77.6

74.0

93

.89

99

0.0

0.675

E

9.0

10,

.68

82.2

77.6

73.1

93

.88

94

0.1

2.070

E by S

10.5

11,

.68

81.1

77.0

74.6

94

.87

100

0.0

5.670

ESE

10.3

12,

.69

82.1

78.2

75.0

91

.88

100

0.0

1.290

S by E

13.8

13,

.72

85.7

79.5

74.8

88

.89

89

1.6

0.500

SE by S

8.5

14,

.75

80.0

77.2

75.4

89

.83

88

0.0

0.445

E by S

8.1

15,

.80

82.4

78.2

75.4

89

.86

16,

.81

84.8

78.4

74.1

89

.86

17,

.81

86.1

79.9

76.2

89

.90

18,

.83

86.9

80.8

76.2

87

.91

19,

.82

87.7

81.8

78.0

85

.92

20,

.83

82.3

78.5

74.7

88

.85

21, ...

.87

88.0

81.5

75.6

83

.89

22,

.84

88.4

82.5

78.6

80

.89

23,

.80

89.0

82.6

78.4

24,

.80

88.7

83.2

79.0

25,

.79

86.7

82.7

77.9

26,

.76

84.8

81.5

79.4

27,

.84

82.6

80.5

77.0

28,

.89

85.4

81.5

79.1

29,

.90

87.1

82.5

79.2

30,

.87

89.4

82.3

77.4

31,.

.89

87.8

82.2

78.3

Z P G D I Z Z 38

81

.91

79

.90

78

.87

85

.91

82

.86

84

.90

80

.89

85896READER

90

2.5

0.010

E

11.5

97

2.1

0.545

ENE

4.9

0.6 0,010

SW

2.0

46

9.4

W

3.6

61

8.9

0.010

WSW

4.7

75

1.6

0.370

N by E

4.2

11

11.6

W

4.0

10

11.8

W by S

4.6

11.9

W by N

4.4

21

11.8

W by S

3.9

31

9.1

E

8.8

6.2

0.810

E

24.3

91

1.5 0.705

E by S

81

4.5 0.115

E

29

11.3

E

122 x

21.4

14.2

N

8.0

81

.89

11

11.5

2.4

80

.88

16

11.3

6.8

Mean or Total,

29.75

85.7

80.9

77.2

85

0.89

60

180.0

16.530

SE by S

9.4

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