Tlie meteorological records kept at Hanmer Sanatorium shqw t|iat"ihe weather during February was exceptionally fine, and seasonable,"with little or ,no wind and plenty of sunshine. Phenomenal rain for that district fell on February. 25, four and a half inches being recorded for twentyfour hours. Rain fell on isevan days, the total being 5.40 in. There were only fallf days, wi|.hQu|. rec&rded Bttn : shine;," ancj" oh J-ebr'uswv." 14 the'sun shone brightly for twelve hqurs antj a half. The maximum temperature' in the sun was lOOdep;. on February J7, and £he lowest Te?^inß ft? fho thermometer on' tha grass Was 28 degrees on February 18. In the shade the tem-perature-varied from 85 degrees on February 17 to 36 degrees on February. 13. '■ ■;.■■■ "■■" ■■
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Colonist, Volume LIII, Issue 13052, 11 March 1911, Page 4
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120Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Colonist, Volume LIII, Issue 13052, 11 March 1911, Page 4
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