FORETELLING THE SEASONS.
PROFESSOR GREGORY'S THEORY DOUBTED.
United Press As-'ocmtioi:—£y Electric Tcle^rar-h—Copyright. MELBOURNE, January IS. The Government Astronomer considers Professor Gregory's proposition regarding ooean currents a. startling one. He certainly knows no process by which, we could predict the seasons of tlie year so much in advance. So far as ho can see there is no chance of science achieving such a success. He is doubtful about the rainfall of Australia being determined by the Southern, Ocean. Tiro only thing favouring such a proposition was that the track of the cyclonic system producing Australian weather Ike to the South.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 11791, 14 January 1904, Page 5
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