GREENWICH OBSERVATORY.
LONDON, June 9. The Greenwich Observatory's report for 1912 states that there Vere 500 hours' less sunshine last year than in 1911. The mean temperature was 51.2 deg., and the highest reading 90deg. During August there were- 27 days of frost. The report mentions that a new magnetic observatory, which is to be built a quarter of a mile from the main building, will be abov? ground instead of underground, as.;/1; present.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 20 June 1913, Page 2
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74GREENWICH OBSERVATORY. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 20 June 1913, Page 2
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