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ORSEHVATORY REPORT. !
The following report has been received (rom the '
Slelbourne Ohservntory: — :
Weather Chart, Saturday, 2nd September, ot 9 i
a.m.-iligl: pressure (30.3 in.) covers the extreme J
south-east of Queensland, decreasing to 30 at
Port Macquarie, Mitchell nnd Cooktown, and 301
at Sydney, ttlleaiinia. Windorali. Daly Waters and f
lhursday island. Another high pressure area- j
(slightly nbove 30.2 111.) covers the wast coast and
gold Holds districts of Western Australia, decreaj. I
ing to.iO.1 near Pertl: and at Cossack (north-west - I
coast.) Low pressure lies over Tasmania, Victoria " I
and the south coast districts of South Australia- - 1
the barometers fairing, with slight to moderate I
gradients, from 30.0 nt Esponrnce Bay, Streaky 1
Boy, 1-arinn, Wentworth nnd Cnpe St. 'dooree to ' I
20.0 at Cape Borda, Ilorrirnm, Melbourne anj it'll. ; I
son s Promontory; 20.8 nt Cape Northumberland. 1
Cape Schanck nnd Low Head; 20.74 at StanieJ I
20.03 nt Ilobart, nnd 29.67 in. at Cape Sorell. At I
reads 30P05nin3 'SUtl1 Auslra'ia)- the barometer ' j
Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours (o 5 I
P;.- ?nd September, 0.02 inch; since 1st January hi
10-0 inches. Average rainfall at Ohsen-aiorv lor ' I
the first nine months of the venr, 18.51 inches' I
Barn lias fallen in previous 24 hours lo 9 'am I
2nd September:—' Victoria: Very light at Service". 1
ton, Portland, and Prince-town; otherwise, nil Taj- ' 1
mania: No rainfall reported. South Australia: I
Light south of Port Augusta. New South Wales: I
Nil. Queensland: -Nil. Western Australia: Li-lit : I
coast a"'' 1 cs south-west, also on south I
Wind and Weather, liohson's Ray:— , ; I
September 2.-9 a.m.: Bar., 20.00; llier., M: f|
S f. Ra,e- 1 P-m- Bar., 29.85; ther. I
5trong, threatening rain. 4 nin'i -1
Bar., 29.80; ther., 69; N.W., strong, overall J
steady ram. Septemher 3.-9 a.m.: Bar", "0 55- -I
-ther., 54; N., moderate, cloudv, fine. 1 iim.: -1
Bar., 30.30; ther.. 5S;'N.W„ fresh, cloud-, fine I
4 P.1U.: Bar., 20.00; ther., 04; N.W., liglit, cioudyi I
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