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I give below a note of the rainfall at several stations in this 
neighbourhood, in addition to that of Dumfries :— 
Amount for No. of days on 
year. which it fell. 
Dumfries Je ca nite ae wt 43°11 in. 218 
Lochmaben .. at ee = nae 47°78 in. 228 
Cargen ... or Sas ee are aor 49°29 in. 164 
Drumlanrig ... ee ne ake fe 48°14 in. 232 
St. Mary’s Isle, Kirkcudbright ... se 50°49 in. _ 
Glenlair, first 10 months only; Castle- 
Douglas (10 miles off), 2 months fia 55°93 in. — 
The following is only for a part of the year :— 
Arbigland, from 22nd July to 31st Dee. ... 24°68 in. 
Rainfall at Glengower, Castle-Douglas, recorded by Rev. 
W. Aitchison, M.A.—First 10 months at Glenlair, Dalbeattie, 10 
miles from Castle-Douglas, last two months at Castle-Douglas :— 
January, 2.72; February, 3.89; March, 5.03; April, 3.45; May, 
4.96; June, 6.45; July, 3.04; August, 5.61; September, 1.08 ; 
October, 9.12; November, 4.86; December, 5.72. Total, 
55.93. 
Rainfall Record at the Waterworks, Lochrutton, Kirkcud- 
brightshire, contributed by Mr Nigel B. Wilson, Engineer. 
Height above sea level, 272.68 feet; diameter of guage, 5 in. ; 
height of rim above ground, 1 foot.—January 18th to 31st, 1907,. 
-87; February, 3.47; March, 4.45; April, 2.94; May, 4.92; 
June, 6.71; July, 2.23; August, 5.29; September, 1.09 ; October, 
8.48; November, 4.09; December, 5.96. Total for year to 
date, 49.63. Heaviest rainfall, March 16th, 1.19. 
1tth January, 1908. 
WEATHER NOTES AT JARDINGTON IN 1907. By Mr J. 
RUTHERFORD. 
January.—Rainfall, 2.45 inches. Rain fell less or more om 
21 days. Barometer—The lowest reading was on the Ist, 28.9 
in., the highest on the 22d, when the very remarkable height of 
31.02 in. was reached. The new year was ushered in with a 
“nice mild winter day. The general weather during the month 
