RAINFALL NOTES, NOVA SCOTIA.—DOANE. 401 
August Ist, 190C. Rain began to fall at 11.380 a. m., and in 25 
minutes measured 0.765 inches, a rate of 1.83 inches per hour. 
On the same day a second heavy rain and thunderstorm lasted 
from 3.15 p. m. to 4.30 p.m., the measurement being 0.85 inches, 
a rate of 0.68 inches per hour. No heavy rain was observed 
elsewhere in Nova Scotia on that date. . 
The tables appended show further details of the rainfall at 
Halifax, Truro, Sydney and Yarmouth during 1900 :— 
