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AUGUST. m _ INCHES,

intervals, till 9 at night, and again this morning at fun-rife till 7,

24. It did not rain yefterday,

25. It rained an hour between two and three, 26". It rained a fmall fhower yefterday, and none in the

night,

27. It rained a hard fhower at four, and this day at 12"

morning, the night clear,

28. It rained hard yefterday at 2 for a few minutes,

29. It rained a hard fhower for near an hour, after

two, but clear all night and this morning, 450

30. & 31. It rained a fmall fhower the 30th, and heavily for

a quarter of an hour the 31ft, at night, at ten, .109

Total rain in Auguft, 10.019

SEPTEMBER.

2. It rained yefterday a hard fhower in the evening,

and at ten at night, - &&&.

3. It rained only a few drops, which did not appear

in the funnel, - _ .

4. It rained from noon till fun-fet yefterday, with hard

and violent thunder : night fair, I «739

N. B. It is obferved at Gondar, the Pagomen is always rainy. It begins this year the 4th, and con- fifts of fix days, being Leap Year.

5. It rained yefterday all afternoon, fmall rain, .399

6. It rained yefterday all afternoon, and fmall rain in

the night till ten, _ o 5

7. It rained from before noon till four, fmall rain ;

the night fair. Wind high at north, .846

8. It rained from noon for an hour, fmall rain, .214

.4 . 9. It