RAINFALL.
KAIWARRA STATION. Tho rainfall for last year at Kaiwarra (Amuri) was 3-1.024 inches, the following being a comparative return for tho past ) three years: — 1903. 1903. 1910. January .. .65 4.49 4.008 February .. .04 1.07 2.056 March '.. 4.3_ 4.113- 2.094 April .. 2.63 1.25 i.07.0 May .. '2.23 1.94 2.003 Juno .. 1.43 1.05 3.OSG July .. 8.11 1.12 7.034 August .. 1.93 1.67 2.015 September .. 2.01 .4.60 .0.5 October .. 3.50 2.92 .050 November .. .63 1.98 1.035 December .. 1.73 3.42 4.0G--29.48 29.59 . 34.024 Mr W. Macfarlane, who kindly furnishes the figures, stales that tha average rainfall recorded for the previous twelve years is 30.12 inches. Th© maximum monthly rainfall in that period was February, 1906, 9.04 inches. The minimum yearly tall was 22.77 inches for 1901. The minimum monthly, return waa for February, 1908, .004 inch. Tho average, monthly rainfall for the wholo period waa 2.52 inches.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 13937, 10 January 1911, Page 9
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