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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH DECEMBER, 1890. 1221

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.No. 507.

The following Meteorological Observations, made at the Observatory, during the Month of November, 1890, are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th December, 1890.

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.

METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT THE OBSERVATORY, DURING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER, 1890.

Baromeric Pressure, in inches.

Temperature, in degrees Faht.

Humidity, in percentage of saturation.

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE.

Rainfall, in inches.

TEMPERATURE.

HUMIDITY.

DAY OF THE MONTII.

RAINFALL.

10 a.

4 p.

Mean.

Max.

Miu.

Mean.

Mean of 10 a. and 4 p.

1,

30.19

30.08

30.13

2,

.19

.12

.16

3,

.21

.12

.16

4,

.16

.08

.12

5,

.15

.05

.10

6,

.11

.06

.09

PREFER

78

75

74

74

77

74

7,

.17

.09

.18

76

2299382

64

63

65

67

67

68

66

8,

:18

.08

.13

80

65

9,

.11

.03

.07

J

75

68

72

F88RNNERN

36

69

63

69

53

70

70

59

72

72

59

72

10,

.09

29.98

.03

76

69

69

11,

.10

30.00

.05

78

58

68

45

12,

.12

29.99

.05

73

56

65

19

13,

.15

30.05

.10

14,

16

.05

.10

15,

.12

.04

.08

16,

.13

:06

.10

17,

.13

.06

.09

18,

.19

.13

.16

19,

.24

.14

.19

20,

.23

.14

.19

21,

.25

.15

.20

22,

.24

.17

.20

23,

.25

.16

.21

24,

.24

.12

.18

25,

.20

.07

.13

26,

.17

.06

.12

27,

.15

.07

.11

28,

.15

.06

.10

29,

.19

.15

.17

30,

.22

.13

.18

SSERORREN^NRXEFFRE

69

55

62

31

69

58

64

46

74

67

71

67

79

68

73

67

83

68

76

68

76

68

72

73

70

73

70

74

70

73

72

75

76

76

77

77

65

78

67

71

64

3BRORFFRS

69

69

70

73

67

BERTRARE888888

70

0.01

73

64

73

70

70

67

68

65

63

58

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 508.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Friday, the 12th December, for Plauting

Trees.

For form of tender apply at this Office.

For specifications and further particulars apply at the Office of the Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforestation Department.

No tender will be received unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $25 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such person shall refuse to carry out his tender, should the tender be accepted.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

By Command,

Colonial Secret Office, Hongkong, 6th December, 1890.

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.