MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY
Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 am. and 5 p.m. on January 18th: — 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Temp, dry bulb .. .. 77.5 70.5 Temp, wet bulb .. .. 58.7 54.0 Humidity per cent. ... 82 35 Max. temp, in sun ~ 11l 187 Mm. therm, on grass ~364 — Wind N.W. N.W.3 moderate. Cloud (0-10) .. ..3 10
The following is a record of the rainfall at "Pitcairn-," Brookside: — January 3.86 in, February 1.38 in, March 2.81 in, April.B2in, May 1.,7 in, Juno 3.97 in. July 3.33 in. August i.93in. September .69in. October .42in. November 1.57 in. December 2.75 in, total 25.48 in. Total rainfall for 1909,33,31 in; total rainfall for year 1908, 30.20 in.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 13936, 9 January 1911, Page 9
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