208 QUEENSLAND AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. [L Mar., 1902. 
Statistics. 
RAINFALL IN THE AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS. 
TaBLeE SHOWING THE ToTaL RAINFALL FoR EACH MONTH OF THE YEAR IN THE AGRICULTURAL 
DISTRICTS OF QUEENSLAND. 
1901. 1902. 
STATIONS. aoe 
Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | April.| May. | June.| July. | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. || Jan. 
North 
‘Bowen ... “tp ... | 17:25 | 6°23} 8:26] 4°75] 0°94] 0:19] 0°10] 6:36] 0°18] 0°93] 0°92) 0-71 |) 0:19 
‘Cairns 11°53 | 22°09 | 14°93 | 8°87] 13°18} 0°57] 0°89] 2°53} 1°82) 2°34) 5:23) 2°78 || 3:79 
Geraldton 1. | 23°32 | 32-93 | 37°64 | 26°10 | 26°.2| 1°21! 2°58} 11-77] 3°37| 3°85) 6°45) 1°60 || 3:78 
Herberton i. | 8°25} 4:16] 10°95] 2°87] 3°80] 0-18] 0°64] 2°53} 1:04] 4:92) 1:13) 1:30 ]| 0°57 
Hughenden “I| 1-62] 1-41 | 282| 1:74] 3:48| 0°03} Nil.} 0°33| Nil. | 0°31) 0°29} 1-43 || 157 
Kamerunga i. | 15-91 | 22°36 | 13-09 | 9:57} 13°18 | 2°09] 2°60] 1:94] 1:72] 1:19) 5:74] 2°16 || 2:58 
Longreach | 0-41] 0-22] 3-09| 2:56] 5:95] 0-09} Nil.| 0°37) 0°58} Nil. | Nil. | 1:71 || 0°87 
Incinda +, i | 31-80 | 24°76 | 15-78 | 9:16] 8°63] 2°89] 2°17| 5:89] 0°30} 2°59| Nil. | 0°32 |) 3°55 
Mackay ae “1. | 2485] 8°99] 10:13] 6:80] 1:32] 0:25 |) 1°07| 5:14) 2:29) 1:35) 185) O-71]) 378 
Rockhampton ... ) |} 0-49 | 8:26] 5°53] 2°84] 0°79] 0°24) 2:29] 3:04) 1°78] O°51| 0-41) 0-19]) 4°79 
Townsville... I} 14-91} 12-94] 4951 3:13] 0°74] 0°32] 0-19| 1°87] O14} 0°90! 0°16) 0-61|| 2°24 
. South. ; 
Barcaldine... | 0°15} 1:17} 3°70} 1:90] 2-21} 0°82| 0°63] 0°25) 0°51} 0°54] 0°55) 0-09}) 2:39 
Beenleigh an “| 5°99] 4°30]}11-44] 417] 4:55] 4°15] 134] 449] 0°70] 3°35) 135] O-14|) 2-41 
Biggenden Bs l] a1} 2:55| 619! 635] 1:47] 1:56| 0-74| 2°81) 211} 1:35) 0°47) 0-92 |) 2:12 
Blackall at “| 0-29] 0-90] 2:28} 3°96] 3:80} 0°90] 0°55| 0-44} 0°88] 0°60/ 0°97] 0-32 |) 1°68 
Brisbane =. “I ] 3-43] 2-96/11-70| 3:10] 2-29] 3:29] 131| 3°71) 1°30] 3°25) 1-41] 0°75 |) 1°38 
Bundaberg... Ul} 9:34] 2°61] 3:17/}10°27| 1:14] 0°74] 2°01] 5°59} 1°80] 2°18] 1°28) Nil. |) 6°33 
Caboolture... “l] 111) 5°51]11°53} 4°64] 3°34] 2:27] 3:70] 3:18] 1°55) 5°01) 3°17] 3:45 |) 2:29 
Charleville... } 0:19] 0:22] 1:10] 2°61] 3:28) 0°93} 1:27] 0-92] 0°32] 0°04} 0°65) 0-96 || 0°47 
Dalby... ee i. | 2:89} 0-44) 4:77] 3:12] 1:12] 3:59] 2°83] 1°66| 111] 4:09) 0-15] 0-42|| 1:65 
Emerald ¥, | 3-65| 4°43] 3:25] 0°88} 1:31| 0°63] 0°90| 1:74] 1:11| Nil. | 0°09] 0°63)) 3:28 
Esk sh oo TL | 3-99] 315) 936) 4:11] 1:78] 2°45) 3°01] 3:03) 1:72} 4°67) 1:08) 2-20}) 1:81 
Gatton College i. | 6°27| 1:54] 6°73] 3°86) 1:55] 2°93) 1°53) 3:23) 1:06| 3:02| 0°86) 0:26 |) 2:27 
Gayndah i. | 1:22) 2:10] 4:22] 3:97] 0°97] 2°32] 2°29] Nil. | 1°91} 2°39} 0°04) 0°38 |) 254 
Gindie ... bee | 1:57] 1:62] 2°07] 0-44) 1:21] 0°84] 1°34] 1:77] 1:81] 0°53} 0°02) 0:57] 1:35 
Goondiwindi ... U1 0-59} 0:25] 353| 1:82] 1:90] 1:73] 2:30] 155) 0°67] 2°83] 021] 0-20}| 2:06 
Gympie - 2:57| 3:10|18°56| 3°89) 3°38] 2°82] 3-40) 3:39] 1:34) 191} 1:34] 1:25] 1:49 
Ipswich : 2:09} 2:88| 7°01] 3°38| 1:43] 3:16] 0°97| 2:47] 3°54] 3°98; 1°17] 0°35 ]) 1-45 
Laidley ... 410 401} 1:58] 6°94] 3:81] 1°47| 2°54] 2°00| 5:32] 1:22] 3°37| 1:10] 165 ]| 1:79 
Maryborough ... 5:03| 5°51|11-76| 5°58| 4:09] 2°22) 3:07} 5°02} 1:05| 1°54) 1:84] 154]| 1:29 
Nambour st 4:25} 9:13|18-01| 3:33] 7:25] 3°33] 6:80| 4:42] 0°98] 3:89] 2°85} 3:89]| 1:30 
Nerang ... “| 4°26] 4:22] 14:91| 5:12] 5-42] 5:34| 0:79] 5-41] 0°88] 4°57) 2:70] 0-46 || 3:98 
Roma ... tf. i) 1-13] 0-11] 1:77] 1:11] 1:11] 266| 2:26) 0°98] 0°43} 0-71) 0°54) 0-83) 2°72 
Stanthorpe... SZ] 194] 0-80] 3:95] 2:13] 0:77) 2:74] 1:52) 4°22] 1:42| 2°93) 2:22) 1-67 || 3:17 
Taroom Bea “I} 1-40} 0-10] 3:15] 1:89] 1:70) 2°19] 2°74] 2°34) 2:11} 0:92] 0-42} 0°31]) 0°53 
Tambo ... i | 0-62] 0-51] 1:66] 2°75| 2°85| 1:-47| 0:73) 0°74] 1:47] 0°61) Nil. | 016 |} 173 
T2wantin te ID | 7-04 | 14:18 | 20°33 } 11:70 | 12°20] 5°45| 8:34, 4°61! 2-71| 3:26] 1:66] 2-70 || 3:09 
Texas ... Bee TI] 1-29) 1:35| 4:58] 1:46] 1:10] 1°87} 1:00] 3:06] 1°47; 1:47) 0°26) 0-43) 1:95 
Toowoomba ... Uc | 3:60} 1:76| 6°84) 6:59! 1:04] 3°57| 2°22) 5°57) 185] 4°45) 1:10] 0:87 || 3:46 
Warwick x “| 2-90} 0°26] 5°56] 2°91) 0°82] 3°47] 1°57) 5°74] 2°05) 3:12) 1:19) 0-71}) 3:48 
Westbrook , ... | 1:88] 0°73) 4°37] 3°38] 0°74] 3-48] 1:64} 650) 1°75) 2°27] 0°69) O81) ... 
Norre.—The figures tor Westbrook were not ayailable when the Journal went to press.—Eb. Q.4.J. 
CLEMENT L. WRAGGE, 
Government Meteorologist. 
PRICES IN BRITISH MARKETS OF ARTICLES WHICH CAN BE 
PRODUCED IN QUEENSLAND. 
Burrer (duty free).—Market for colonial, steadily improving. Australian, 
choicest, 108s. to 110s.; Danish, 114s. to 118s.; Canadian, 72s. to 102s. 
CurrEse (duty free).—American, 32s. to 49s. ; Canadian, 40s. to 50s.; 
New Zealand, 49s. to 50s.; Australian, 47s. to 49s. per cwt. 
Conpensep Minx.—18s. 6d. to 20s. 5d. per case in 20-case lots. 
Sugar (duties, raw, 2s. to 3s. 10d. ; refined, 4s. 2d. and } per cent.).— 
Refined, £16 to £18 15s. per ton ; German beet, 88 per cent., 6s. 93d. per ewt. 
Syrups (duty, 2s. per ewt. and } per cent.).—Finest, 14s. per ewt. 
Morasszs (duty, 2s. per cwt. and } per cent.).—5s. 9d. to 8s. per ewt. 
