293
Appendix 38
(Chapter 17: Recreation and The Arts)
Recreational Facilities Provided by the Urban Council and the New Territories Services Department
Facilities
Children's playgrounds
Parks and gardens
Grass games pitches
Hard-surface mini-soccer pitches
Basketball/volleyball/badminton courts
Tennis courts Running tracks
Beaches
Swimming pool complexes
Multi-purpose indoor games halls
Obstacle golf course, squash courts, practice tennis court, bowling
and putting greens, roller-skating rinks, table tennis tables Aviaries and mammal exhibits, concrete chess tables, model boat
pools, open-air theatre
Bandstand, barbecue pits, composite beach buildings, changing rooms, fountains, dog's gardens, refreshment kiosks, public toilets, public libraries, pavilions/shelters, spectator stands
Total area of public open space administered (hectares)
& LIELANWAAR
1978
1979
1980
194
197
457
455
47
49
130
126
267
267
46
71
13
14
40
40
11
12
5
6
61
71
55-
61
72
1,174
289
730
1,100
672
553
Note: 78 estate playgrounds in the New Territories were handed over to Housing Department for management with effect from
1.1.79. 1 hectare 2,47 acres,
Appendix 39
(Chapter 18: The Environment)
Climatological Summary, 1980
Mean Maxi-
mum
Mini-
Mean
pressure
at mean air tem-
Mean air tem-
mum air tem-
Mean
Mean
Month
sea level perature
perature
perature
dew relative point humidity
Mean amount
of cloud
Total bright sunshine
Total rainfall
Prevailing wind direction
L
wind
speed
hectopascals
°C
°C
°C
°C
per cent
per cent
hours
mm
degrees
m/s
January
1,018.8
25.4
16.6
6.3
11.7
73
60
136.8
4.3
070
6.2
February
1,020.3
23.3
14.0
5.5
10.6
81
80
88.6
54.5
060
7.5
March
1,015.6
26.7
19.8
14.9
17.0
85
80
80.3
76.9
040
6.5
April
1,013.1
29.9
22.1
14.4
19.0
83
81
95.4
120.1
080
6,3
May
1,009.5
31.1
24.6
19.0
21.7
85
82
120.6
278,2
080
6.7
June
1,009.8
34.8
28.4
22.0
24.7
81
59
240,0
150.9
100
4.8
July
1,005.7
35.0
28.7
24.1
25.1
82
71
225.5
454.4
-220
6.1
August
1,007.0
32.9
28.8
25.0
25.2
81
71
229.1
250.0
230
5.4
September
1,010.2
32.9
27.3
23.0
22.2
75
66
177.9
211.6
100
6.2
October
1,014.6
32.7
25.5
18.6
20.0
73
55
200.5
80.8
090
7.3
November
1,016.8
29.3
22.3
18.8
16.5
71
44
217.8
28.2
080
6.1
December
1,019.4
26.0
18.1
12.1
10.5
62
44
199.5
0.7
080
7.6
Mean
1,013.4
23.0
18.7
78
66
080
6.4
Total
2,012.0
1,710.6
Climatological Normals
(1951-1980)
Month hectopascals
*C*
ос
°C*
°C per cent
per cent
hours
mm
degrees†
m/st
January
1,020.1
26.9
15.6
0.0
9.8
71
February
1,018.6
27.8
15.9
2.4
11,7
78
March
1,016.2
30.1
18.5
6.2
15.0
82
April
1,013.1
33.4
22.1
9.9
18.9
83
May
1,009.1
35.5
25.9
15.4
22.7
83
June
1,006.2
35.6
27.7
19.2
24.5
84
July
1,005.4
35.7
28.6
22.2
25.0
81
August
1,005,2
36.1
28.2
21.6
24.8
83
September 1,008.5
35.2
27.5
18.4
23.2
79
October
1,014.0
34.3
25.0
13.5
19.3
72
November
1,017.6
31.8
21.3
6.5
14.9
69
December 1,019.8
28.7
17.7
4.3
11.4
69
Mean
1,012.8
22.8
18.4
78
Total
AFPPPR88CINCO |
59
153.5
26.9
070
6.5
71
108.7
41.9
070
6.4
76
101.4
54.8
070
6.0
120.2
139.4
080
5.4
162.6
298.1
090
5.3
159.2
431.8
090
5.7
230.9
316.8
230
5.2
206.0
413.4
090
5.1
188.5
320.4
090
5.9
209.9
121.2
090
7.2
191.5
34.7
080
7.4
179.3
25.3
080
6.9
080
6.1
2,011.6
2,224.7
Note: 1 hectopascal-1 millibar.
1 m/s 1.94 knots.
* These extreme values are for the period 1884-1939; 1947–1980. † These normal values are for 1953-1980.
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