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APPENDIX X—CLIMATOLOGRICAL DATA FOR APIA, 1944-48

APPENDIX XI—GLOSSARY Aiga .. .. .. Samoan family group includes blood relations, relations by marriage, and adopted members all owing allegiance to a common matai (c.v.). Ali'i .. .. .. Chief. Fa'amasino .. .. District Judge. Fa'amasino Samoa itumalo .. Samoan Judge. Fa'amasino Samoa .. .. Samoan Associate Judge. Failuaga .. .. .. Orator. Faipule .. .. .. Representative of district. Fono .. .. .. Council. Fautua .. .. .. Adviser to the High Commissioner and member of the Council of State. Leoleo .. .. .. Policeman. Matai .. .. .. Head of family. Mau .. .. .. Society organized among the Samoans in the 1920's and responsible for a policy of civil disobedience. Pule Fa'atoaga .. .. Plantation Inspector. Pulenu'u .. .. .. Village official. "Ta'amu .. .. .. Native food crop. Taro .. .. .. Native food crop. Tulafale .. .. .. Orator. Tomatau i faiaoga Samoa .. Samoan teachers' monthly guide. Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given ; printing (1,728 copies), £l9O.

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1 1944. 1945. 1946. 1947. 1948. 'Total rainfall 108-39 in. 127-46 in. 121-98 in. 127-79 in. 141-48 in. Number of rain days 198 228 198 222 238 Maximum daily rainfall 5-23 in. 4-30 in. 6-02 in. 8 • 64 in. 4-98 in. Date 5th Sept. 15th March 18th May 6th Jan. 4th Dec. Extreme maximum temperature .. 90 • 1° 3?. 89-6° F. 90-0° F. 91-0° F. 92-9° F. Date 19th Jan. 6th April 12th April 19th March 17th Jan. Extreme minimum temperature 68-2° F. 68-0° F. 66-5° F. 67-1° F. 66-5° F. Date 10th, 23rd 16th Aug. 19th July 25th Aug. 23rd Aug. July Mean daily maximum temperature 85-0° F. 85-31° F. 86-57° F. 86-7° F. 86-5° F. Mean daily minimum temperature 74-7° F. 74-8° F. 74-04° f. 74-2° F. 73-7° F. 1