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and rain ; the temperature during the cold months is cion of dangers from the ascent of malaria from the " The air at Dimhutty is considerably less rare, and Hills, and are said (though not uppn very accurate never descending so low, and being completely sheltered ranges, from the south-west monsoon ; the weather re- it is less rare, less dry, and less bracing, and consequently H8 APPENDIX. more moist* than at Oatacamund, while its distance central and west part of the range. less fit for Europeans in robust health, as well as for APPENDIX. H9 Coonoor, Khoondah Ghaut, Neddewuttum, and Billi- * This must not be understood to mean that it contains more moisture, jungle below; in which respect it has the advantage of August, the most wet and stormy months in all the grounds) to be feverish at certain seasons. cul all of which are situated on the verge. of the more equable than at Oatacamund, the thermometer by the mountain of Dodabetta and its subordinate " It thus appears that the climate of Dimhutty, while from the edge of the Hills, places it beyond all suspi- u During the north-east monsoon, Dimhutty being less but that the moisture held in solution by it, is more easily rendered mains fine during the greater part of June, July, and exposed than Kotagherry, suffers less from the wind sensible.

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