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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 11, 14 January 1915, Page 4

Mr Thomson, the mine manager afc Mount Radiant (Karamea), and two -cadets with him—old boys of the Waitaki High. School—being interested in meteorological observations, constructed a rain-gauge. The iigures recorded are alarming (says the. Westport Times), but are accurate to within an eighth of an inch. They are obtained from the Mount Radiant Mine. The valley here forms a V. headed by high mountains and facing two narrow valleys. Records were first taken on November 24th, and for the last * seven days of November 11.6 in of fain fell. From December Ist to 19th the record was 63.12 in., or a fall of is4.7s'iTi. in 26 days, which possibly helps to account for. the recent devastating floods on the Coast. The heaviest fall for 24 hours was 16in. on the 13th ; when Karamea experienced the biggest flood for 14 years, although the rainfall on the coastline trap only 1.95 in. on that date. Daring the 26 days there have been two falls over 6Ltt., three over sin., two over 4La., two 3in., one -over 2in., nine over lin., and one day with 16jn. Men who appreciate a whisky that baa been carefully distilled, folly Mended, and patiently aged, drink Watson's No. 10.— Advt. MONEY TO LEWf*. ON approved Freehold and Crown Leasehold Securities, in large or small sums, with right of repayment at lowest current rates. Loans arranged in progress payments for building purposes. Advances made against wool. McCAMJJM, MILLS & SPENCE, •Solicitors, Blenheim. MONEY TO LEWS*, XN ANY SUMS at the LOWEST RATES of Interest on approved securities. CONOLLY, BURDEN AND CHURCHWARD, High Street, Blenheim. MONEY TO LEWD, ', .! OJf approved securities, in large or j small sums, &i> lowest current States of interest. T. F. BELLING - Solicitor. High Sitreet, Bleoheim. " MONBY TO LEMO. ON good security in sums from •. £50 to £50,000, at Lowest; Rates of interest. Investments on mortgage undertaken for persons with capital. i ALFRED ROGERS High Street, Blenheim. 4