1884. In Bougainville Straits, first part light S.E. winds and calms; latter part fresh easterly winds and bad weather.

August.

1882. At the north coast of St. Christoval and Ugi, E.N.E. to S.; average force, 3 to 4; frequent rain-squalls.

1883. At Ugi and Santa Anna, S.E. strong; in latter part heavy squalls, interrupted by calms.

In Bougainville Straits, E.N.E. to S.E.; force 2 to 3.

1884. In Bougainville Straits, S.S.E. to S.; thick weather with rain-squalls in first part.

September.

1882. At Ugi and the Three Sisters, S.E. and S.S.E.; in latter part of month heavy, and accompanied by thick weather and violent squalls.

1883. At Ugi and Santa Anna, E.S.E. to S.E. strong. In Bougainville Straits, calms, and light E. to S.E. winds.