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REPORT 1891. 



in winter and cooler in summer than the surrounding air, consequently it 

 must not be objectionable to reside on the margin of large reservoirs 

 except that an increase in the humidity of the air may be a drawback. 



In order to make the observations as complete and interesting as 

 possible, the monthly rainfall returns for each district are given in the 

 following tables : — 



