GROUP X: INDO-CHINESE PENINSULA, ARCHIPELAGO,
AND CHINA.
Akyab.
Lahat.
Samarang.
Alor Gajah.
Makao.
Saravak.
Ava.
Manilla.
San dove.
Bangkok.
Mergui.
Shanghai.
Banjuvangi.
Padang.
Singapur.
Batavia.
Penang.
Tavai.
Chusan.
Palembang.
Thayetmyo.
Hong-Kong.
Port Blair, Andaman.
Tonghu.
Kyuk-phyu.
Rangiin.
Aden.
Labuan.
In order to facilitate the connexion of the climatological character of India with
meteorological elements of countries more or less distant therefrom, I added data
from the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal, the Archipelago, Aden, and some stations
from China.
The provinces to the east of India Proper, till recently dependencies and military
stations of Madras, have now been raised to a provincial government. Not less im-
portant is it for the rapid progress of its development that General Phayre, its first
governor, is the same who had done so much already to improve not only the political
conditions of the province but also, and not less, its administration and national economy.
Of the stations from the Archipelago and the coasts of China only those are
added to the registers which, by their low level, allowed of a direct comparison.
The Archipelago, as a rule, differs but little from what I had occasion to
AND CHINA.
Akyab.
Lahat.
Samarang.
Alor Gajah.
Makao.
Saravak.
Ava.
Manilla.
San dove.
Bangkok.
Mergui.
Shanghai.
Banjuvangi.
Padang.
Singapur.
Batavia.
Penang.
Tavai.
Chusan.
Palembang.
Thayetmyo.
Hong-Kong.
Port Blair, Andaman.
Tonghu.
Kyuk-phyu.
Rangiin.
Aden.
Labuan.
In order to facilitate the connexion of the climatological character of India with
meteorological elements of countries more or less distant therefrom, I added data
from the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal, the Archipelago, Aden, and some stations
from China.
The provinces to the east of India Proper, till recently dependencies and military
stations of Madras, have now been raised to a provincial government. Not less im-
portant is it for the rapid progress of its development that General Phayre, its first
governor, is the same who had done so much already to improve not only the political
conditions of the province but also, and not less, its administration and national economy.
Of the stations from the Archipelago and the coasts of China only those are
added to the registers which, by their low level, allowed of a direct comparison.
The Archipelago, as a rule, differs but little from what I had occasion to