THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH JUNE, 1891.
473
"In witness whereof the respective plenipotentiaries have signed the same, and have affixed thereto the seal of their arms.
"Done in duplicate, at Cape Town, this twentieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and
HENRY B. LOCH,
ninety.
"(L.S.) (Signed)
66
High Commissioner. "Done in duplicate, at Bloemfontein, this twenty-fifth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.
"(L.S.) (Signed)
F. W. REITZ,
"State President."
And whereas the ratifications of the said Treaty were exchanged at Bloemfontein on the sixteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, and in virtue of the authority committed to Her by the said recited Acts, doth order, and it is hereby ordered, that from and after the sixth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, the said Acts shall apply in the case of the Orange Free State pursuant to the arrangement made by the said Treaty with the President of the Orange Free State.
Provided always, and it is hereby further ordered that the operation of the said Extradition Acts, 1870 and 1873, shall be suspended within the Dominion of Canada so far as relates to the Orange Free State and to the said Treaty, and so long as the provisions of the Canadian Act aforesaid of 1886 continue in force, and no longer; and provided also that the operation of the said Extradition Acts 1870 and 1873 shall not extend to the South African Colonies and possessions of Her Majesty so far. as relates to the Orange Free State and to the said Treaty.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 256.
C. L. Peel.
The following Meteorological Observations, made at the Observatory, during the Month of May, 1891, are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th June, 1891.
W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT THE OBSERVATORY, DURING THE MONTH OF MAY, 1891.
Barometric Pressure, in inches. Humidity, in percentage of saturation.
BAROMETRIC PRESSURE.
Temperature, in degrees Fahr. Rainfall, in inches.
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
DAY OF THE MONTH.
RAINFALL.
10 a.
4
Pr
Mean.
Max.
Min.
Mean.
Mean of 10 a.
and 4 p.
May 1,
30.12
2,
.03
30.03 29.91
30.07
72
66
29.97
69
"
"
3,
29.90
.78
.84
71
4,
.94
.87
.91
""
5,
30.07
30.00
30.03
6,
.07
29.95
.01
99
7,
29.99
.87
29.93
78
8,
.91
.80
.86
84
9,
.89
.79
.84
81
"
10,
.89
.81
.85
86
11,
.86
.77
.81
83
99
12,
.84
.76
.80
87
13,
.81
.71
.76
80
14,
.79
*
.73
.76
79
8875868FFRRRRF
SPENCERX
69
63
72
75
88
0.75
88
1.47
75
74
73
82
78
71
71
76
82
80
78
73
78
76
81
66
73
77
86
0.84
71
75
96
10.41
""
15,
.78
.76
.77
83
70
76
2.64
21
16,
.81
.71
.76
80
70
75
82
1.66
17,
.93
.89
.91
73
67
70
86
0.08
18,
.98
.88
.93
76
68
""
19,
.85
.75
.80
19
20,
.77
.69
.73
21,
"
.77
.74
.76
19
22,
.85
.79
.82
"
23,
.93
.83
.88
22
24,
.93
.84
.88
25,
.88
.78
.83
26,
""
.81
.74
.78
27,
19
.84
.77
.80
28,
"
.78
.67
.73
29,
.75
.70
.72
30,
.81
.77
.79
31,
.90
.84
.87
3 2 8 8 8 8 888
85
72
85
73
84
80.
83
72
85
85
85
86
80
81
84
75
77
80
73
6222222RROERER
72
86
79
92
2.00
79
87
1.04
72
78
85
0.18
72
76
90
2.26
77
89
2.46
79
82
80
79
82
75
79
82
80
0.04
83
75
85
78
0.01
79
98
1.96
74
76
91
0.18
77
91
0.01
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