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was received in various places, chiefly in tlic imrth-cast quadrant, as 

 follows: — Bendemccr. 1 <*.('. ])(iints; Uiugiira, 15ti; Colhuvnehri, 150; Muii- 

 gindi, 331; Murrurmidi. Il'T; KayjuDud Terrace a\u\ ^s'undle, each IlU; 

 Paterson, 107; and Alhury. on the South-west Slope, 12y points. 



Between the 2Sth and -'JOtli df the mouth, lidit to heavy rain tV'U along 

 the coastdine, aud liere and there on the t;d)lehuids; the lieavit'st falls, how- 

 ever, were confined to Northern mid ( 'entral Coast districts. Byron Bay 

 received 21."); J\I nlluinhimb.v, 21.S; K'iaina. ^!) ; and -lervis P)ay. 7."' jioiuts. 



On the whole, the I'ainfall during- the month was bolh general and bene- 

 ficial, the major portion of the State having received totals in excess of the 

 average. Defects, however, were experienee(l at scattered places in each of 

 the sulxlivisions, excepting Xorthern Tableland ;ind Xoi'th-west Plain, where 

 rainfall was generally in excess of the average. 'i'he met ropolitnn area 

 fared worst, all stations showing defect. 



The following is a statement of the distribnt i<in of i-ainfan over the 

 various subdivisions of the State during Novemh 



er 



Division. 



Over North Coast 



,, Hunter and Manning 



,, Metropolitan 



,, South Coast 



,, Northern Tableland 



,, Central Tableland 



,, Southern Talileland 



,, North-western Slopes 



,, Central-western Slopes 



,, South-western Slopes 



,, North-western Plain 



,, Central-western I'lain 



,, Riverina 



,, Western Division 



from 



The following statement shows a brief comparison ot' the chiet' meteoro- 

 logical elements over India, together with Australia, as far as d;it:i are 

 available for the month of November. 1907: — 



India... 

 Sydney 

 Melbourne 

 Adelaide 



