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Leajing, flowering, and fruiting of a fac standard plants in the RoyaX Society' t 

 Gardens during the month :— 



7th Fii'st Medlar ripe. 

 15th Coronilla glauca commencing to flower. 

 20th Diosma alba commencing to flower. 

 25th Ailantus trees bare of leaves. 

 28th Photima serrulata commencing to flower. 

 :30th Spircea prunif olia commencing to flower. 



Barometer mean, 29'820in., being 0-008in. below the average: 

 Temperature mean. 49 "95°, being 0*55° ditto. 

 Solar intensity mean, 84-29°, being 7-71° ditto. 

 Daw point mean, 41 "8°, being 1'59'' ditto. 

 Humidity of air mean, '79, being 0" per cent. 



Elastic force of vapor mean, '283, being '026 per cent, below the average. 

 Total amount of rain, l-88in., being O'OS above the average. 

 Mean amount of ozone, 818, being 169 of chromatic scale above the 

 average. 

 Increase of rain fall on spontaneous evaporation, 25 inches. 

 Lightning on the 26th and 27th. 



Frequent and fresh deposits of snow on Mount "Wellington. 

 Electricity active on the 2nd, 4th, 10th, 27th, and 28th. 



FRANCIS ABBOTT. 



