THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH FEBRUARY, 1879.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
information. The following Table of Meteorological Observations, taken at the Government Lock Hospital, during the Month of January, 1879, is published for general
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th February, 1879.
By Command,
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT LOCK HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY, 1879: 137 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
C. MAY, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 39.
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THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)
DAY OF MONTH.
BAROMETER.
SELF REGISTERING
DAY OF WEEK.
ATTACHED IN SHADE.
IN THE SHADE.
MAX.
MAX.
Max. and Min. of the previous 24 hours, taken at Noon.
SUN,
BULB
IN
SUN,
BULB
Ex-
VACUO. POSED.
DIUR-
NAL
MIN.
ON
| RANGE,
IN
GRASS.
SHADE.
Temp. ut
Noon.
1
2
4 Saturday,
Wednesday,
Thursday,
3 Friday,
5 | Sunday,
30.20
30.20
30.15
58.0 64.0
30.20
30.20
60.0 65.0
30.10
30.20
6
Monday,
30.15
30.10
7 Tuesday,
30.10 30.10
8
Wednesday,
30.05
30.00
63.0 65.0 61.0 63.0 60.0 61.0
68.0
65.0
9 Thursday,
30.15
30.05
60.0 62.0
10. Friday,
30.25
30.15
11
Saturday,
12 Sunday, 13 Monday,.
30.20
30.10
14 Tuesday,
15 Wednesday,
16 Thursday,.
17 Friday,
30.20 30.10 30.10 30.05 30.00 30.05 30.05 30.00 30.00 29.95
30.05
18 Saturday,
30.10
19 Sunday,
20
Monday,.
21
Tuesday,
30.05 29.90
64.0
67.0
22 Wednesday,
30.15
30.05
68.0
70.0
23 Thursday,
30.05
30.00 64.0
67.0
24 Friday,
30.10
30.10
25 Saturday,
30.15
26
Sunday,
27
Monday,
28
Tuesday,
29 Wednesday,
30 Thursday,
31
Friday,
Mcan.
9 A.M. 3 P.M. Max. 9 A.M.3 P.M. Min. 30.25 30.15 49.0 55.0 58.0 64.0 62.0 110. 87. 68.0 6.0 19.0 46.0 50.0 59.0 42.0
30.20 50.0
52.0 65.0 58.0 63.0 67.0 116. 87. 67.0 5.0 20.0 46,0 56.0 50.0
58.0 46.0
59.0 64.0 66.0 117. 88. 58.0 · 5.0 30.0 46.0 58.0 58.0 52.0 50.0 57.0 65.0 67.0 116. 87. 51.0 8.0 36.0 45.0 58.0 58.0 50.0
58.0 70.0 68.0 119. 70. 52.0 12.0 18.0 46.0 57.0*57.0 | 43.0 57.0 77.0 70.0 115. 78. 45.0 20.0 33.0 48.0 60.0 59.0 76.0 78.0 105. 84. 43.0 41.0
17.0 79.0
48.0 61.0 67.0 59.0 77.0 76.0 112. 85. 40.0 18.0 45.0 48.0 71.0 70.0 64.0 60.0 77.0 68.0 105. 78. 46.0 17.0 32.0 46.0 61.0 69.0
62.0 64.0 59.0 77.0 65.0 106. 76. 45.0 18.0 31.0 46.0 58.0 68.0 64.0 65.0 59.0 77.0 65.0 90. 82. 47.0 18.0 35.0 46.0 57.0 68.0 64.0 66.0 60.0 76.0 65.0 95. 82. 50.0 16.0 32.0 48.0 57.0 60.0 59.0 64.0 59.0 77.0 67.0 90. 67. 47.0 18.0 20.0 48.0 58.0 60.0 54.0 62.0 65.0 59.0 77.0 67.0 85. 77. 47.0 18.0 30.0 46.0 66.0 64.0 58.0 64.0 66.0 58.0 77.0 70.0 82. 85. 48.0 19.0 37.0 43.0 69.0 60.0 64.0 58.0 79.0 70.0 78. 82. 46.0 21.0 36.0 44.0 70.0 73.0 30.05 68.0 70.0 58.0 78.0 72.0 78. 80. 42.0 20.0 38.0 46.0 71.0 70.0 64.0 30.10 66.0 68.0 59.0 75.0 75.0 76. 72. 40.0 16.0 32.0 39.0 64.0 55.0 49.0 30.05 30.05 69.0 70.0 58.0 77.0 77.0 94. 71. 55.0 19.0 16.0 38.0 62.0 67.0 59.0 63.0
30.05 29.95 62.0 67.0 60.0 77.0 77.0 97. 76. 60.0 17.0 16.0 40.0 63.0 66.0 49.0 60.0 75.0 67.0 111. 75. 55.0 15.0 20.0 48.0 64.0 66.0 68.0 75.0 72.0 118. 80. 65.0 7.0 15.0 43,0 68.0 71.0 68.0 75.0 67.0 116. 84. 68.0 7.0 16.0 46.0 61.0 76.0 54.0 58.0 67.0 76.0 68.0 110. 85. 68.0 9.0 17.0 43.0 30.15 49.0 55.0 68.0 75.0 55.0 126. 93. 56.0 7.0 37.0 44.0
30.10 30.10 55.0 58.0 69.0 77.0 55.0 128. 89. 30.10 30.15 53.0 58.0 67.0 75.0 53.0 122. 85. 30.15 30.20 55.0 62.0 68.0 75.0 56.0 30.10 30.10 54.0 56.0 69.0 77.0 54.0 106. 30.05 30.00 64.0 68.0 69.0 77.0 64.0 94. 30.10 30.10 56.0 58.0 68.0 78.0 60.0 105. 30.11 30.08 60.1 63.7 61.7 74.7 66.5 104.
DIURNAL
RANGE, BULB
EXPOSED.
6
HYGROMETER.
IN SOIL
MIN. DRY BULBIN WET BULBIN - SHADE. SHADE.
HUMIDITY
COMPLETE SATURATION
=100.
DEW POINT.
QUARTER.
WIND.
CLOUD.
RAIN IN
INCHES
DURING
THE
PREVI-
OUS 24
HOURS.
0-10.
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.
9 A.M.
3 P.M.
9 A.M.
9 A.M.3 P.M.
N.E.
N.E.
N.N.E.
N.N.E.
N.E.
N.E.
52.0
N.E.
N.E.
48.0
N.N.E.
N.N.E.
56.0 | 55.0
49.0
N.N.E.
N.N.E.
56.0
N.E.
N.E.
56.0
E.N.E.
E.N.E.
55.0 55.0
N.W.
N.W.
53.0
53.0
N.E.
N.E.
53.0
52.0
N.W.
N.W.
53.0
52.0
N.
N.W.
52.0
E.
E.
60.0
N.E.
E.
64.0
65.0
61.0
N.E.
65.0
60.0
N.N.E.
64.0
N.E.
50.0
N.E.
N.W.
64.0
N.
62.0
65.0
E.
66.0
69.0
N.E.
60.0
64.0
N.E.
51.0 54.0 49.0
50.0
E.
49.0 49.0
47.0
48.0
E.
54.0
8.0 35.0 46.0
54.0 54.0 51.0
52.0
N.W.
56.0
8.0
29.0
46.0 55.0 60.0 52.0
54.0
N.E.
116. 80. 52.0
7.0 28.0
78. 48.0 ! 8.0 30.0 56.0 62.0 60.0 54.0 52.0 81. 46.0 8.0 35.0 60.0 62.0 67.0 56.0 64.0 88. 42.0 10.0 46.0 55.0 61.0 68.0 55.0 56.0
52.0 60.0 58.0 54.0
52.0
N.E.
N.
N.E.
N.E.
DAZZZZZADDERZZZZZZ
E.
0.43
N.N.E.
N.E.
N.E.
N.W.
N.W.
E.
E.
0.18
E.
E.
E.
N.W.
N.E.
N.
N.
E.
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Summary of January, 1878:-Mean Shade Temp.,.
.55.1
Total Rain fall,..
51.8 13.0 29.2 46.2 1.52 inches. Rain fell on
61.0 62.7 51.7 51.7
0.73
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8 days.
1877 :-
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59.5
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58.9
1.47
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Colonial Surgeon.
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