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been in progress through the western counties during the 

 greater part of the month, but the records were not sufficiently 

 numerous to point to any definite conclusion. 



Chronological Summary of the Records. 



March 18th. Hants. 



„ 2r)th. Somerset. 



27th. Devon. 



„ 28th. Shropshire, Cheshire. 



„ 31st. Cheshire (increase). Glamorgan. 



April 1st. Surrey, Cambridge, Carnarvon, Derby, 



Yorkshire. 



„ 2nd. Cornwall, Devon, Middlesex. 



,, 3rd. Sussex. 



1th. Herts. 



„ 5th. Cornwall (decrease). Dorset, Carmarthen, 



Lanark. 



„ 6th. Wilts, Montgomery. 



7th. Hants. 



„ 8th. Somerset, Surrey, Gloucester, Hereford, 



Suffolk. 



„ 9th. Herts (increase). Montgomery (slight 



increase). 



„ 10th. Cheshire (increase). Herts (decrease). 



Leicester. 



,, 10thtol4th. Essex (passing). 



,, 11th. Cheshire (increase). Moray. 



„ 12th. Worcester, Northampton, Norfolk, Dum- 



barton. 



„ 13th. Devon and Hants (increase). Glamorgan, 



Shroj)shire. 



,, 14th. Kent, Berks, Lancashire. 



„ 15th. Herts and Suffolk (increase). Pembroke, 

 Radnor, Staffordshire, Ayr. 



„ 16th. Surrey (increase). Kent (slight increase). 

 Cardigan, Cumberland. 



„ 17th. Suffolk (increase). Wilts (slight in- 



crease). Renfrew. 



