Soldiering and Sport in Uganda 



gives every prospect of the Protectorate becoming 

 a great planter's country. 



The climate may be characterized as mild, being 

 neither excessively hot nor cold, and varying between 

 a maximum of 78.2'' to a minimum of 61.9° Fahr. 

 There are two wet seasons, one from March to 

 May, the other from August to November. The 

 imports for the year 1909-10 totalled ^403,400, 

 compared with ;^ 147,021 for 1903-04, and the 

 following table shows the value of the chief articles 

 for the year 19 10, as also the country from whence 

 they are imported: — 



Other imports, of under ^5,000 in v^alue, are 

 tobacco, wines, rice, timber, sugar, soap, salt, 



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