Work on distribution system, fiscal year 1904-5—Continued.

TABLE 14.-Rainfalls in Manila exceeding 2 inches per hour, 1887 to 1905.
[Compiled from data furnished by Philippine Weather Bureau.]

1905, Apr. 29, 8-9 p. m.... 65.0 2.56 Typhoon crossed north of

Manila...

57.4

2.26

Intense local thunderstorm.
Thunderstorm and distant
depression

Intense thunderstorm

Influence of distant depres-
sion

Thunderstorm;

distant de

pression to the east...

1897, Aug. 28, 3-4 p. m.... 46.0

1.81

Very intense local thunder

storm

150,0 5.90 (a) (a)

1896, Sept. 6, 1-2 a. m..... 44.0 1.73
1888, July 23, 4-5 a. m.... 42.8 1.68
1886, Aug. 26, 5-6 p. m..
1891, May 29, 7-8 p. m.... 42.0 1.65
1904, Sept. 20, 3-4 p. m.... 41.2 1.62

Thunderstorm and distant
depression
Thunderstorm
.do...

42.0 1.65