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CONTENTS. 













Page. 





Henzada District ...... 7 1 





Pegu District 











71 





Hanthawaridy District 











71 





Maubiu District 











73 





Bassein District 











7.'} 





Myaunginya District 











78 





Pyapon District 











74 





Amherst District . 











74 





Mergui District 











74 





Chin Hills . 











74 



Chapter III.- 



—Other areas outside Burm. 

 Yunnan 

 Bengal 

 Siani .... 



PART I 



I. 









75 



75 

 75 

 70 



Chapter IV. — Time of earthquake. Rate op Propagation 



The Isoseists. Intensity and Character op 

 the shock ..... 



Depth of Focus .... 



Elements of Wave Motion 



Extra-Indian Seismographic Records 



Chapter V. — Geological Conditions in relation to the earth 

 quake .... 



Cause of the earthquake . 



Earthquake Sounds .... 



Visible Undulations of the Ground . 



Effect on Springs and Water-Supply 



Chapter VI. — Earlier shocks of 18th, 21st and 22nd 

 1912 



Aftershocks ..... 



May 



Chapter VII. — The Earthquake and Building Construction 

 Burmese Architecture .... 



Index .......... 



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