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A REGISTER OF THE WEATHER AT SHANGHAE. 



Obs. — The weather of the past week has been exceedingly hot — the 

 average temperature being 92-0°, or 3-7° above that of the correspond- 

 ing week last year. The evenings, however, have been somewhat 

 cooled by the occurrence of thunderstorms, more particularly on the 

 21st, when the squall was really very heavy. The crops continue to 

 look well. 



