Daily Colonist (1901-08-30) by Unknown

Author:Unknown
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: British Columbia; Newspapers
Published: 1901-03-25T16:00:00+00:00

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VIC'TOItIA Iteporl for 24 li servatloiis taken i .-, p. in.

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The velocity and were as follows:

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Noon I miles southeast.

r, p.in 4 miles southwi'

Average suite or weather—Clear. SinisliliK—11 hours 12 minutes. Itarometer at noon- Obse

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DON'T THROW THbM AWAY

It Is lust like throwing away money, -when von throw nwn.v the S.MIW hHOfc TAOS which are on every ping of lions PAY IIOLI, AM) CIJKRENCY CHEW ING TODACCO. Snve them and von cat Jiavo your choice of lt>0 handsome presents.

Ask your dealer for a catalogue.

VICTORIA TIDES.

For the Month of August. 1001. tissued bv the Tidal Survey Ilranch of the Department of the Marine and fisheries Ottawa.)

The zero of the accompanying scale cot responds to the average lowest yearly tide and IS.:t feet above :t* sill of the Esquimau Dry Dock.

The time used Is Pacific Standard for th 120 meridian west. It is counted from 0 to 2-1 hours, from midnight to midnight The height Is In feet and tenths of a foot

WEEKLY WEATHEB REPORT.

Victoriii Meteorological Olllce

lil st to 27th August, l!)l)l. There lias been Inn little change in British Columbia weather conditions during the past week. Fine summer weather lias been very general, somewhat cooler on the coast, but very warm during tlie day on the Mainland, especially in the valley of the Thompson liver. Hush lires have been prevalent in many sections, and particularly on the coasts adjoining the Straits. Light rain fell on the lower mainland over Hie [eraser delta. At Victoria no rain has fallen since 1'lst July. On Friday 123rd inst. a depression of some depth developed on the upper mainland extending southward to the eastern section of Oregon. This hold its position lor several days causing cloudy wen t rier in (his vicinity, and rain on the lower mainland; the storm urea then passed eastward over the Rockies and through the North West Territories .-1101 the week closed wiili ;i return m bright summer weather. lu the North I'noilic

states the wcni her has been slly fair

and warm with some showers and thunderstorms, chiefly in Oregon and Washington. I nthe North West fairly good weather lias prevailed and the rainfall reported in the various provinces was as follows:

Alberta, rain, 20 inch., one thunderstorm.

Saskatchewan, rain, 50 inch. Assinaboia, ruin, 41 inch., five thunderstorms.

Manitoba, rain, 10 inch., one thunderstorm.

•Port Arthur, rain, .",(") inch. At Victoria, ."11 hours and -IS minutes of bright sunshine were registered; the highest temperature, 72-3, was on the 22ud inst., the lowest. 40.4, 011 the 21st; no rain.

At Westminster the rainfall was .20 inch; highest temperature. S2, on 23rd; lowest, 48, on 21st.

At Kamloops the highest temperature 110, was en the 2-lth. and the lowest, HO, <m the 21st ; no rain.

At Barkerville the highest temperature was 7S on tlie 25th, end the lowest.

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