THE RAINFALL.
Mr T. H. Penn, official meteorological observer for Stratford, supplies the following details of the rainfall for .November:—4th .13, sth .48, 6th .02, 7th ,01, Bth .17, 9th 1.15, 10th .33, llt-h .37, 13th .17, 14th .45, 15th .76, 17th .48, 18th .01, 20th .36, 21st .55, 22nd .40, 23rd .31, 24th .01, 28th .38, 29th .04, 30th .30; total, 6.94 inches. There were twenty-one days on which rain fell, the maximum fall on any one clay being 1.15 inches on tire 9th. Miss N. Trimble, the Inglewood observer, sends details of the rainfall for that district for the last month. There were five clays on which no rain fell and on four days the rainfall either amounted to or exceeded one inch, the maximum for any one day being 1.25 on the 9th. On four days it exceeded half an inch, namely, the 7th, 14th, 15th, and 17th, while the total rainfall was 10.29 inches.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 94, 4 December 1911, Page 3
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