No. 146.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
information. The following Table of Meteorological Observations, taken at the Government Civil Hospital during the Month of August, 1874, is published for general
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th September, 1874.
By Command,
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST, 1874. 86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary.
440
THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)
Day of Montu.
DAY OF
WEEK.
BAROMETER.
SELF REGISTERING
ATTACHED IN SHADE.
IN THE SHADE. Max, and Min. of the previous 24 hours, taken at Noon.
MAX.
SUN,
BULB
IN
MAX.
DIUR-
SUN, MIN. BULB
Ex-
VACUO. POSED.
NAL
ON
RANGE,
GRASS. IN
SHADE.
9 A.M.
3 P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M. Min.
Max. Noon.
Temp. ut
DIURNAL
RANGE, BULB
EXPOSED.
HYGROMETER.
WIND.
CLOUD.
OZONE.
MIN.
IN SOIL,
DRY BULB IN WET BULBIN SHADE. SHADE.
6
HUMIDITY
COMPLETE SATURATION
-100.
MOVE-
MENT
DEW POINT.
QUARTER. DURING
RAIN IN
INCHES
DURING
THE
PREVI-
0-10.
0-10.
24 hours OCS 24 HOURS. IN MILES.
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.9 A.M.3 P.M.
1 Saturday,
29.70
29.67 84.0 85.0
2 Sunday,
29.85
29.83 84.0 87.0
82.0
3 Monday,
29.90
29.86
84.0
87.0
82.0
4 Tuesday,
20.84
29.76
84.0
87.0
81.0
88.0
5
Wednesday,
29.80
29.73
85.0
87.0 81.0
88.0
6 Thursday,
29.76
29.70
85.0
87.0 82.0
7 Friday,
29.76
29.69 85.0
85.0 82.0
87.0
8 Saturday,
29.78
29.64
84.0
86.0
79.0
87.0
9 Sunday,
29.74
29.66 82.0
84.0
78.0
85.0
84.0
10
Monday,..
29.75
29.70 81.0
82 0
78.0
84.0 83.0
11 Tuesday,
29.75
29.72
83.0
79.0 76.0
84.0 83.0 102.
12 Wednesday,
29.83
29.78
80.0
81.0 77.0
81.0
80.0
13 Thursday,
29.85
20.80 81.04
82.0 78.0
83.0
82.0
123.
14 | Friday,
29.83
29.79
82.0
83.0 78.0
84.0
83.0
142.
77.0 86.0 85.0 144. 113. 77.0 88.0 87.0 149. 117. 89.0 88.0 150. 118) 87.0 119.
151.
113.
87.0 146. 88.0 87.0 149. 115. 86.0 150. 116. 86.0 152. 118. 79.0 101. 90. 77.0 102. 93. 77.0 6.0 16.0 99.0 81.0 93. 76.0 6.0 17.0 . 97.
112. 77.0 4.0 110. 78.0 5.0 117.
9.0 36.0
79.0 6.0 79.0 7.0 79.0 .7.0
99.0
38.0 102.0
84.0 85.0 80.0 81.0 84.0 87.0 39.0 102.0 84.0 87.0
81.0 83.0
80.0
83.0
40.0 102.0 84.0 87.0
80.0
83.0
8888
80
80
77.4
78.4 S.W. W.
118
85
81
79.0
80.4 S.
IS.
36
80
81
77.4
80.4 W.
W.
15
80
81
77.4
80.4 W.
W.
62
79.0 7.0
34.0 102.0 85.0
87.0
81.0
83.0
80
81
78.4
80.4 S.W.
S.W.
79.0
80.0
6.0
36.0 103.0 85.0 87.0
81:0
83.0
80
81
78.4
80.4 S.W.
S.W.
68
5.0
36.0 103.0 $5.0
85.0
81.0
81.0
80
78.4
80
78.4
S.W.
S.W.
79
8.0
39.0 104.0
84.0 86.0 80.0 82.0
80
80
77.4
79.4 S.W.
S.W.
წე
7.0 13.0 98.0
82.0 84.0
79.0
78.0
85
72
77.0
74.0 Calm
S.
82.0
78.0
79.0
85
85
76.0
77.0 E.
¡S.W.
41
83.0
97.0
79.0
79.0 75.0
80
80
76.3
72.3 N.
N.
86
20.0 101.0
80.0 81.0
76.0
77.0
80
80
73.3
74.3 E.
E.
94
32.0 102.0
81.0
82.0
77.0 78.0
80 80 74.3
75.3 E.
Calm
118
79.0 6.0
39.0 103.0
82.0
83.0
79.0
78.0
80
80 75.3
76.3 E.
E.
163
15 Saturday,.
29.86
20.88 82.0
84.0 79.0
85.0
84.0
150. 122.
78.0 6.0
44.0 | 104.0
82.0
84.0
78.0 80.0
80 80
75.3
77.4 E.
E.
16 Sunday,
29.86
29.82
83.0
84.0 80.0
86.0
85.0 154.
17
Monday,
29.83
29.75 82.0
79.0
84.0
86.0
85.0
18 Tuesday,
29.75!
29.69 82.0
81.0
77.0
85.0
19
Wednesday,
29.77
79.0 29.74
82.0 77.0
84.0
197.
83.0
20 Thursday,.
29.80
20.74
80.0
80.0 760
83.0
82.0
21
Friday,.
29.80
29.74
80.0
77.0 77.0
82.0
81.0
97.
83.
88.
125. 78.0 6.0 47.0 104.0 134, 106. 78.0 7.0 28.0 104.0 84.0 126. 101. 76.0 8.0 25.0 82.0 102.0
86. 76.0 7.0 10.0 101.0 79.0 82.0
86. 76.0 7.0 10.0 101.0
83.0 84.0
79.0
80.0
80
80
76.3
77.4 E.
S.E.
149
82.0 84.0
78.0
80.0
80
80
75.3
77.4 E.
E.
60
81.0 78.0 77.0
80
80
75.3
74.3 E.
S.E.
126
75.0 78.0
80
80
72.3
75.4 E.
E.
62
80.0 80.0 77.0
78.0
85
90
75.0
76.6 Calm [E.
117
73.0
5.0 10.0 96.0
80.0
77.0
77.0
75.0
85
89
75.0
73.6 E.
[Calm
41
22 Saturday,
29.78
29.74
81.0
83.0
78.0
85.0
132.
84.0
101.
74.0
7.0 27.0
98.0
81.0
83.0 77.0
79.0
80
80
74.3
76.3 Calm S.
68
23 Sunday,
29.80
29 73
80.0
82.0 76.0
83.0
84.0
97.
85.
75.0
7.0
10.0
98.0
80.0 82.0
77.0
79.0
85
85
75.0
77.0 N.
N.
24
Monday,.
29.83
29.78
78.0
81.0 80.0
85.0
82.0
90. 83.
78.0
5.0 10.0 94.0
78.0 81.0
74.0 78.0
79
85 71.2
76.0 E.
|W.
12
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12
24
Hours. Hours.
6
0.
5
5
10
3.62
8
1.23
8
0.29
0.16
0.08 8
0.55
1.06 10
8
0.37 10
10
0.41 10
10
1.06
8
7
1.63
1.05 10
10
10
10
25 Tuesday,
29.86
20.82
82.0
85.0 81.0
86.0
85.0
135.
107.
77.0
5.0
30.0 | 103.0
82.0
85.0
81.0
79.0
85
80
77.0
78.4 S.E.
S.W.
12
0.26
9
9
26
Wednesday,
29.00
83.0 29.85
83.0
80.0 80.0
85.0
109.
98.
77.0
6.0
21.0 103.0
83.0
83.0
80.0 80.0
85
85
78.0
78.0 Calm
S.W.
43 0.09
10
27 Thursday,
29,93
29.88
82.0
83.0
79.0
85.0
84.0
112. 99.
77.0
.6.0
22.0 | 103.0
82.0 83.0
79.0
80.0
85
!
85
77.0
78.0 N.E. E.
26
0.11
28 Friday,
29.95
29.91
82.0
81.0 79.0
85.0
84.0
151. 115.
77.0
6.0 38.0 103.0
83.0
84.0
80.0
79.0
80
76.3
80
77.4 N.E.
E.
25
0.31
29
Saturday,
29.97
82.0 29.90
85.0
79.0
86.0
85.0
152. 116.
77.0 7.0
39.0103.0
82.0
85.0
78.0
81.0
80
80
75.A
78.4 N.E.
W.
42
30: Sunday,
29.86
29.89
83.0
86.9
79.0
86.0 85.0
31
Monday,..
29.75
29.70
83.0
86.0
79.0
86.0
152. 116. 85.0 152. 116. 77.0
77.0 7.0
39.0 103.0
83.0
86.0
79.0
82.0
80
80
76.3
79.4 E.
E.
34
7.0
39.0 113.0
83.0
86.0 79.0
82.0 80
80
| 76,3
79.4 W.
W.
275
5
0.
Mean
29.82 29.70 82.2 83.6
78.9 85.3 84.3 132. 105. 77.1
6.4
28.5 101.6
82.2 83.6 78.5
79.8 81
81 76.0
77.3
72 [12.88
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH SEPTEMBER, 1874.
ssecosssoossossessozsosse
Suinmary of August, 1873:-Mean Shade Temp.,
83.5
Total Rain fall,.
15.58 inches. Rain fell on 20 days.
1872:-
84.5
6.75
10
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1870:-
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15.42
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1869:-
84.5
9.15
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Superintendent.
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1868:-
.83.8
11.80
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