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46. J/dty. — Dry in Singapore. Wet in Penang, the Dindings and Province 
Wellesley. In Malacca very dry, with the exception of the District of Kwala Linggi. 
47. June. — Wet in Singapore ( excepting St. John’s Island ). Dry in Penang 
(excepting Government Hill). Very dry in the Dindings. In Province Wellesley, 
excepting the District of Sungei Bakap, dry ; also in Malacca, except in the Districts of 
Batang Tiga, which were comparatively wet. 
48. July. — Very wet in Singapore, particularly from the 10th to the 15th, when 
12.84 inches of rain were registered at the observatory. Very heavy and frequent 
falls occurred in Penang, the Dindings and Province Wellesley. Wet in Malacca, 
but very little rain was registered in the Districts of Jelotong, Sungei Udang, Kesang, 
Pulau Sebang and Batu Berendam. 
49. August . — Wet in Singapore, Penang, the Dindings and Province Wellesley. 
Very wet in Malacca. 
50. September.— Wet in Singapore, the Dindings and Malacca. In Penang 
and Province Wellesley very wet. 
51. October . — Wet throughout the Settlements, particularly in Penang and 
Province Wellesley. In the Districts of Sungei Udang and Batu Berendam in Ma- 
lacca dry. 
52. November. — Very wet in Singapore, particularly in the Saranggong District. 
Unusually dry in Penang, the Dindings and Province Wellesley. 
53. December . — Wet in Singapore and in the District of Kwala Linggi in Ma- 
lacca. Dry in the other Settlements. 
54. Before concluding this report, I fake the opportunity of thanking Messrs. 
McRlTCHlE, Knight, Rauch and Down, who have kindly furnished me with monthly 
rainfall returns from their respective stations. 
MAX. F. SIMON, 
Principal Civil Medical Officer, 
Straits Settlements. 
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