Feb. 1, 1900.] THE TEOPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 
.569 
Ceylon Kamfall. 
The, p. W. D. Meteoeological Observations for 
Dec. 1899. — We append this Monthly Return of rain 
from which it will be seen that the highest fall was 
at Maha-oya tank in the Eastern Province, 31'60 inches 
and the lowest at Negombo in the Western Province 
0-38 inches. 
WESI'EEN Pbovincb. 
Negombo, Mr. Bucknall 
(6) ... 0-3S 
KalutaraMr. Gregson 
(36) 
Labugama, Mr. Bond 
(369) ... 8-19 
Henaratgoda, Mr. Silva 
(33) .. 3-68 
Cbntral Pkovinck. 
Urubokka, Mr. Smith 
r890) .. 14-09 
Elagaia, Not received (121; — 
Taugalla, do (94) 
11-52 Mamadola, Mr. Cade 
(56) 
Katugastota, 
(1,500) 
Mr. Morgan 
S 35 
New Valley, (Dikoya) Mr. 
Mr. 
358 
5'94 
Ward (3,7C0) 
Helboda (Pussellawa 
Anderson, {^,%0] . 
Yarrow Estate, 
Mr. Peto (3,100) . 
Peradeijiya Mr. 
MacMillan (1,?>40; . 
Duckwari, Mr. Edwin 
(3,300) 
Caledonia, Mr Goork , 
C4,273) 
Pussellawa, Mr. 
Powell (3,000) 
Uakgala, Jdr. 
Nock (5,581) ... 8-80 
S. Wanarajali Estate, Mr. 
Tatbam (3,700 1 .. 2-88 
St. Anorew's iMaskeliya), 
Not received (4,200).. — 
Padupola, Mr. Ward .. 
(1,636) ... 5'80 
Mylapiliya, Mr. Rowla"nd 
fi,707) ... 1-35 
NOUTHEBN PaovIUCB. 
Mullaittivu, Mr. Sanmukam 
(12) .. 9-5; 
Jaffna Mr. MacDonnell 
rS) 3 37 
Mankulam, (N. Road) Mr. 
Walker ■ (167) ... 8-71 
Elephant Pass, Mr 
Silva (7) _ 7-37 
Vaugalachf tlykulam, Mr. 
Oorlo£E (179) .. 4'70 
Point Pedro, Mr. Eopey, 
(24) ... 317 
Jaffna College, Mr. Cooke 
(9. ... 2-28 
Kayts, Mr. Kretser .. 
(8) .. 1-43 
Kankesauturai, Mr. 
• Pararacbasinrfba (10). . 2-00 
Pallai, Mr. Silva 
(24) .. 6-30 
Murikandy, (North-Central 
Eoad) Mr. Krester — 6-25 
NeduQkeni, Mr. Saamukam 
(122) ... i6-04 
Chavakachcberi, Mr. 
Silva (16) ... 3-32 
Udupiddi, Mr. Hastings 
(H5) . . 3-48 
Marichchukaddi, Mr. 
Thamosharampillay(14) 470 
Murungan, Mr. 
Kamalingam (52) 7-Oi 
Vafuuiya Mr. Walker 
(318) &-12 
SOUTHBE.N PROVINCK. 
Ella Vella Mr. Smith (262) 
13-21 
Kekauadura, do (150) b'67 
Denagama, do (286) irsi 
Udukiriwlla Mr. Auwurdt 
(235) .. 5-26 
Kirama, Not receive I 
(•Z60) _ 
Hali-ela Mr. Smith ("200) 6-45 
Tlssamabarama, Air. 
Peries (75) .. ,5 62 
Matara Mr. Smith 0.b) 5-I5 
Dandeniya, do (167) ., 3-68 
Eastern 
8-40 
Pbovinck. 
Irrakkamam, Mr. Bower (42) 
... 19-74 
Devilana, Mr. 
Tander3traaten (136) 
Sagamata, Mr. Bower 
(«) 
Ambare, do (651 
Kantlialai, Mr. Carte 
(150) 
Allai, Mr. Carte (95) 17-10 
Rukam, .Mr. Vauderstiaaten 
15-10 
12-25 
16-16 
4-23 
6'68 
4-83 
5-43 
(i20) ... :i3 90 
Periyakulaul, Mr. 
t!arle (20) ... ?5-6l5 
l-i'92 Cliadaiyaiitala«a, Mr. 
Edge 1.57 1 .. 8-4-.a 
Kalmiuiai, do (12i 18-l6 
Eotewewa, .lo . (3u) 1 ,-.^8 
Lihugala, do (7o) 99) 
Naulla, do (3i) B'lO 
Andaukulaiu, .Mr. 
Carte (41) ... 2183 
Manalpuddy, Mr. 
Vanderatraaten i21) 11 -10 
Maha-Oya-Tank, 
Mr. Vanders raaten 
(190) 31-60 
N.-W. Province. 
Magalawewa, Mr. Gdnarafna 
(176) .. 2fS4 
Maha Uswewa tank. Mr, 
Ciabb (160) ... 2-04 
Tenepitiya. Mr. 
Lhurchill (8) ... 2-30 
Batalagoda, Mr. Fonseka 
— 8-00 
N.-C. Provincs. 
Kalawewa, Mr. Carson (268) 
6-18 
Maradankadawala, Mr. 
Carscn (443) ... 9'22 
Mihiutale, Mr MacBride 
(354) .. 6 o4 
Horowapotaua, Mr. 
MacBride (217) .. 8-6<^ 
Madawaclichiya, Mr. 
MacBride (285) .. 13-52 
Topare, Mr.Jayewardane (200) 
13-80 
Minneriya Mr. Morgan — 
12-01 
UVA Provincb. 
Bandarawela, Mr. 
Tocke (4,0()o) .. 7-26 
HaldummuUa, Mr. Viramuttu 
(3,160) .. 9'55 
Kumbukan, Mr. 
Emerson (446) ... 5-72 
Koslanda, Mr. 
Emerson (^,258) ... 11 16 
Tanamalwila, Not 
received (550) .. — 
Bibile, Mr. Silva (f'SO) 17-53 
Taldena, Mr. Fernando 
(1,100) .. 20-96 
Allutnuwa,a-Mr. leembriig- 
gen — 20-71 
S.iBAKAQAMUWA. 
Ambanpitiya, Mr. 
Caldiott (7291 9 29 
Pelmadulla, Mr. Clarke 
(408; 5-92 
Kolonna Korale (Hulan ia- 
oyaj Mr. Dabare (203) 876 
Avisawella, Mr. Jeffery 
(105) 6 10 
S. G. O. Meteorolooioal Observations for 
August, 1899. 
The following is the return of the total fall of 
rain for August, from which it will be seen that the 
highest fall was at Labookellie, Ramboda, 28-45 in- 
ohes, and the lowest at Hambantotta and Horakele 
Estate, Chilaw, 0*04 inches. 
Colombo (40) 0-6'2 
.Eatnaoura (34) 7-98 
Putialam (27) 0 
Annradhapura (295) 0 
Mannar (12) 0 
Jaffna 9 0 
Trincomalee (12) 050 
Battica)oa (-26) 0-7 1 
Hambantota (.50) O'O/, 
Galle (IS) 4-77 
Kaady (1,054) 4-U 
Nuwara Eliya (6,188) 5-22 
Hakgala, Nuwara 
Eliya (5,581) 2-80 
Badnlla (2,225) 0-95 
Kurunegala (381) 0-74 
Maligakaiida, Colombo 
Mr. Johnson (70) O-fO 
Auricullural School — 
Colomb;), Mr. Eodrigo I'd 
Pa'rsara Huspital, Pasi^ara 
(Mr. Thomas) 2,-200 3-63 
Welljelmiiia Puttalam, 
Mr. Eatnayeke (131) 
Hor.ikele Estate, 
Chilaw, Mr. Beven (50) OM 
Chiiaw Kachcheri 
Chilaw, Mr Xoch (10) 0 
/ ranklands Estt-te — 
Veyangoda, Mr. Beven 0-93 
Orange Hill, Eagama 
Mr. Bury (60) 0-i2 
Henaratgoda Gardens, 
Henaratgoda, Mr. de 
Silva (.33) 0-93 
KotuaGodella, Rambukana 
Mr. Windus (580) — 
Eadella or Liberia Es- 
tate Polgahawela 
Mr. Craighead (425) 1-77 
Geekianakauda, Neboda — 
Mr. Towgood (20O) — 
PolgahaUanda, Nebo.ia 
Mr. Wight (300) 3-84 
Labugama, Uanwella, 
Mr. Bond (369) 5-78 
Rayigam, Horana, Mr. 
D.iwson, (30() 3-07 
KanaiiKma, Avissawella 
Mr. Cooke (200) 4-C6 
Dunediu Estate, Avis- 
sawella, IVlr. Bay ley, (400) 5-42 
Digalla Avisawella, Mr. 
Tottenham, (400) 7-69 
Pambagaoia, Avisawella. 
Mr. Bridgman (600) 8-11 
Avisawella Estate Avisawella 
Mr. Byrde (250) 5-45 
Yatideriya, Kegalla, 
Mr. Fail-weather — 614 
Mahawalatenna, Balangoda 
Mahawalatenna R M. 
— 0-32 
Agarslind Estate Balangoda 
Mr. Boyd (2,-?15) — 
Maduwanwala, Raitwana, 
Maduwanwela R.M. 
(750) 1-C3 
Anninkauda, Morawaka, 
Mr. Anderson, (1,400) 7-85 
Panilkauda, Morawaka, 
Mr. Davidson (1,900) 6-20 
St. John Del Key, Bwgawan- 
talawaMr. Glanville 
14,300) 6-41 
Friedland, Bogawantalawpi 
Mr. Rammell (5,200) 4-75 
Camnicn, boKawantalawa. 
Mr. Gidden, (4,840) 3-88 
Blair Athol, Dikoya, 
Mr. Lane ['^Mi) 15-54 
Annticbi, Dikoya, 
Mr. Knight (4,300) 9-67 
M-a^keliya Hospital, 
Maskeliya Mr. Bulner 
(4,2',0) 9-05 
Hope Estate, Hewaheta, 
Mr. Bagot (5,000) 3-8I 
Coldstream E?tato, Watawala 
Mr. Spedding (3,800) 22'75 
Holmwood Est., Agrapat»na, 
Mr. Gray (5,240) 7-82 
Sandrineham, Agrapitana 
Mr. Orchard (5, -200) 5-74 
Gingran-oya, Kotmale, 
jVlr. Cox (3,800) 17-07 
Labookelle, Ramboda, 
Mr. Stone (5,C00) 38-/,5 
Duasinane, Pundalu-oya, 
Mr. MeicAlfe'= ,800 11-94 
Sogama, Pussellawa, 
Mr. Eustace (3,5u0) 7-99 
Kurundu-oya, Mauirata, 
Mr. Corbetta (5,150) 0-36 
Kabaragalla, Maturata, 
Mr. Maclean (4,200) 5'69 
Mai agalla Estate, Moopana, 
Mr. Betts, (2,200) 3-42 
Moopana, Hospital, Moopana 
(Mr. Sela) (600) 3-38 
Madulsima Hospital Lununala 
Dr. Vethecan (2,600) 3-O4 
Meeriabedda, Haputale, 
Mr. Dupuis (3,600) 0-91 
Udahena Estate, Uapu'ale, 
Mr. Bisset, (4,400) 1-12 
Post Office, Bandarawela, 
Mr. Mendis (*,036) I'Oi 
Callander, Ohiya 
Mr. Green — 
Maria watte, Gampola 
Mr. Salmond (1,600) 4'84 
Orwell Estate, Gampola 
Mr. Taylor (1,800) 4-93 
New Forest, Deltota, 
Mr. Wardrop (3,500) 6-22 
Rajawella. Estate, Telleniya 
Mr. Miller, (1,500) — 
Lower Spring Valley, Sadulla 
Mr, Eettle (3,650) 0-51 
Qourakele Estate, Badulla 
Mr. Hope ( 1,200) 0-5 J 
Moi satjaia Estate, Badulla, 
Mr. Deaker (4,500) 4-91 
Ledgerwaite, Badulla 
Mr. Rettie (4,000) 0-45 
Dea Ella Estate, M'walateiina 
Mr. Vanderslott (800) 3-19 
Sembawatte Estate, N'pitlya 
Mr. Roe (l,6oO) 15-4S 
Gammaduwa, B«tate, Rattota 
Mr. Wtstland (2,4uO) 0-88 
Kobonella Estate, Rangala , 
Mr. Pole (3,300) 4-12 
St. Martins, Rangala, 
Mr. Wyllie (3,600) — 
Crystal Hill, Matale, 
Mr. Van Starrex (1,400) 0-87 
Yicartou Estate, Matale 
Mr. Carrie (3,250) 2-87 
Matale Mr. Tisseveraelnghe 
(1,208) 
WarlapoUa, Matale. 
Mr. Dickenson (1,200) 1-7S 
Dambulla, Mr, Sinuetamby 
(400) 0 
Kotta Estate, Pallai, 
Mr. Todd (13) 2-02 
Mantota Hospital, Mannar. 
Mr. Adams (17) 0 
Biittala Ho.<<pltal, Buttala, 
Mr. Perera — 0-10 
Police Station, Hatton Police 
Constable Miskiri(4,141) 17-l'1 
Medway Estate Nilaveli, 
Mr. Abrabam, .. 1-21 
Delwita, Kurunegala 
Mr. Price (493) 3-20 
Wood-ii le, Urayalla 
Mr. .-VlacMahon («,000) V26 
Oillardstown, Wattugama 
Mr. Hardy (2,600) g-gg 
