has proved very uneventful.. The weather has continued fine throughout and for several days was most unusually and do-lightfully cool, It is warming up now, however, and I expect May will usher in the summer. More rain is wanted here both to fill the reservoirs and wash out the drains, but the rains of Inst week have proved the salvation of the new crops. In some districts the rain was s0 heavy 28 to cause the rivers to overflow and do considerable damage.
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