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Also, Todd report on comet affected by poor instrumentation and visibility and staff missing. Suggests staffing should better. Compares comet with one he saw in Cambridge 1850-1.

Adelaide has clearer skies for astronomical observations, equipment is as good as others, pending arrival of Transit telescope, speed of telegraph signals

Clear night, detailed discussion of location of planets and Saturn’s moons. Includes details of the surfaces of Saturn and Mars.