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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST DECEMBER, 1883.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 399.

The following Table of Meteorological Observations taken at the Government Lock Hospital during the Month of October, 1883, is published for general information.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st December, 1883.

By Command,

METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS

TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT LOCK HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONgkong, for THE MONTH OF OCTBOER, 1883. 140 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.

THERMOMETERS. (Fahrenheit).

J.

H. STEWART-LOCKHART, for the Colonial Secretary.

WIND.

CLOUD.

915

DAY OF MONTH.

BAROMETER.

DAY OF WEEK.

ATTACHED IN SHADE.

SELF-REGISTERING IN THE SHADE,

MAX.

SUN,

МАХ.

DIUR-

SUN,

Max. and Min. of the previous

24 hours, taken at Noon.

BULB

IN

VACUO

BULB

Ex-

POSED

MIN.

ON

NAL

RANGE,

IN

GRAM.

SHADE.

1

Monday,.

2 Tuesday,

3 Wednesday,

4 Thursday,.

5 Friday,..

9 A.M.

29.83

9 A.M.3 P.M. Min. Max.

Temp. at

Noon.

29.85

6 Saturday,

7 Sunday,.

8 Monday,

9 Tuesday,

10

Wednesday,

11 Thursday,

12 Friday,.

13 Saturday,

14 Sunday,

15 Monday,

16 Tuesday,

17

Wednesday,

18 Thursday,

19 Friday,

20 Saturday,

29.92

21 Sunday,.

22 Monday,

23 Tuesday,

24 Wednesday.

29.90 29.85 78.0 78.0

3 P.M. 29.80 79.0 84.0 70.0 86.0 85.0 130 100 70.0 16.0 68.0 79.0 84.0 70.0 74.0 29.80 79.0 82.0 70.0 86.0 84.0 125 100 71.0 16.0 29.0 66.0 79.0 82.0 72.0 75.0 29.90 29.87 79.0 84.0 70.0 87.0 85.0 124 100 71.0 17.0 29.0 67.0 79.0 84.0 70.0 75.0 29.90 29.86 78.0 78.0 68.0 80.0 77.0 100 96 66.0 12.0 30.0 65.0 78.0 78.0 75.0 73.0 29.87 29.85 79.0 82.0 69.0 85.0 84.0 130 102 70.0 16.0 32.0 66,0 79.0 82.0 71.0 74.0 29.87 29.80 78.0 82.0 67.0 85.0 83.0 120 100 68.0 18.0 32.0 64.0 78.0 83.0 70.0 73.0 29.88 29.84 78.0 81.0 66.0 83.0 82.0 120 98 68.0 17.0 30.0 65.0 77.0 81.0 71.0 72.0 29.92 29.88 79.0 82.0 66.0 84.0 82.0 122 97 67.0 18.0 30.0 65.0. 79.0 82.0 30.00 29.94 79.0 82.0 68.0 85.0 83.0 124 98 68.0 17.0 30.0 66,0 79.0 83.0 71.0 78.0 30.02 29.97 79.0 82.0 69.0 86.0 84.0 127 99 70.0 17.0 29.0 66.0 79.0 83.0 70.0 73.0 30.03 29.99 79.0 81.0 70.0 87.0 84.0 129 100 70.0 17.0 30.0 07.0 79.0 81.0 69.0 71.0 30.03 29.99 78.0 82.0 68.0 84.0 82.0 128 98 68.0 16.0 30.0 65.0 78.0 82.0 70.0 72.0 30.03 30.00 78.0 82.0 68.0 85.0 83.0 125 98 68.0 17.0 30.0 64.0 77.0 82.0 69.0 72.0 30.03 29.95 78.0 82.0 69.0 86.0 84.0 127 99 69.0 17.0 30.0 66.0 78.0 82.0 70.0 72.0 29.92 29.90 78.0 82.0 68.0 85.0 83.0 122 98 68.0 17.0 30.0 65.0 78.0 82.0 70.0 74.0 29.92 29.92 78.0 82.0 68.0 84.0 83.0 121 96 67.0 16.0 29.0 66.0 78.0 82.0 78.0 73.0

29.92 29.90 78.0 82.0 68.0 85.0 84.0 123 97 68.0 17.0 29.0 67.0 78.0 82.0 73.0 74.0 29.93 29.91 77.0 83.0 69.0 86.0 84.0 125 98 69.0 17.0 29.0 67.0 77.0 82.0 70.0 73.0 29.95 29.95 80.0 80.0 71.0 84,0 82.0 127 98 70.0 13.0 28.0 64.0 80.0 79.0 75.0 74.0

29.90 80.0 79.0 70.0 85.0 83.0 127 99 72.0 15.0 27.0 65.0 80.0 79.0 74,0 73.0

29.90 29.87 83.0 83.0 71.085.0 83.0 127 98 71.0 14.0 27.0 64.0 82.0 82.0 74.0 75.0

29.90 29.86 80.0 84.0 72.0 86.0 84.0 129 99 14.0 25.0 66.0 29.90 29.87 80.0 80,0 73.0. 85.0 83.0 126 97 72.0 12.0 25.0 65.0 70.0 83.0 82.0 110 95 70.0 13.0 25.0 64.0

DIURNAL

RANGE, BULB

EXPOSED.

HYGROMETER.

DRY BULB WET BULB

MIN.

IN SOIL,

IN.

SHADE.

IN

SHADE.

6

INCHES

DEEP.

9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M.9 A.M. 3 P.M.

HUMIDITY. COMPLETE SATURATION

-100.

DEW POINT.

QUARTER.

RAIN IN

INCHES

DURING

THE

PREVI-

OUS 24

HOURS.

0-10.

9 A.M. 3 P.M.

9 A.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M.

30.0

59

59

71

72.0 73.0

74.0

79.0

81.0

72.0 71.0

78.0

75.0

72.0 70.0

78.0

78.0

73.0 72.0

25 Thursday,

26 Friday, 27 Saturday, 28 Sunday,...

29

30 Tuesday,

31

Monday,

Wednesday,

MEAN.

29.95 29.92 75.0 77.0 69.0 83.0 81.0 103 94 69.0 14.0 25.0 64.0 75.0 30.00 29.95 75.0 77.0 69.0 83.0 81.0 104 95 69.0 14.0 26.0 65.0 75.0 30.00 29.95 77.0 80.0 68.0 82.0 80.0 100 94 66.0 14.0 28.0 64.0 79.0 80.0 29.98 29.92 79.0 82.0 69.0 84.0 83.0 108 96 68.0 15.0 28.0 66.0 79.0 82.0 70.0 72.0

29.94 29.90 79.0 82.0 69.0 84.0 82.0 107 96 69.0 15.0 27.0 67.0 79.0 82.0 70.0 72.0 29.96 29.92 78.0 74.0 67.0 76.0 75.0 100 90 64.0 9.0 26.0 60.0 78.0 74.0 69.0 66.0 29.98 29.93 72.0 74.0 67.0 77.0 75.0 100 91 61.0 10.0 30.0 58.0 72.0 74.0 62.0 64.0 29.94 29.90 78.2 80.8 68.9 84.0 82.2 119 97

77.0

68.0 69.0

76.0

66.0

68.0-58

70.0 71.0

68.7 15.1 28.5 65.0 78.1 80.5 70.6

71.9

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59

56

75

75

75

71

71

75

59

59

59

59

54

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63.8 67.4

67.2 70.3

60 63.8 69.1

E

72.9 69.5

E

64 65.5 68.6

E

64.4 66.9

E

60 66.8 65.9

W

60 67.2 67.0

E

65.5 66.3

E

63.8 66.3

64.2

64.4 65.3

E

64.2

E

E

63.4 65.3

E

64.4

65.9

E

64 64.4

60

68.6

69.5 67.0

E

E

64 69.5

68.6

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60 65.1 67.0 71.6 70.6

E

E

71 69.9 68.9 68.6 70.3

67.2 64.2

E

71

59

74 67.8 66.4 69.5 67.8 63.0 63.4 59.5 62.3 69.8 64.9 63.8 65,3 63.8 65.8

62.7 60.3

54.5 56.7

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Summary of October, 1882-Mean Shade Temp.,..

.82.2

Total Rainfall,

1.03 inches. Rain fell on 1 day.

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Colonial Surgeon.

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