A Homogeneous People 37 Total Population 38 Foreign Population 38 Comparative Population 38 V. Geographical Items of Interest 39 Number of Islands 39 Total Land Area 39 Bays and Straits 40 Mountains 40 Rivers 40 Lakes and Falls 40 Mineral Springs 41 Climate 41 Differences in Time 41 Comparative Areas 42 Rainfall 42 VI. The City of Manila 43 Entrance to Manila Bay--Corregidor and the Islands "El Fraile," and "El Carabao" 43 The City of Manila 43 The Walled City 44 Fort Santiago 44 Three Manilas 45 Costumes 46 The Shops 46 The Pasig River 46 Other Places of Interest 46 The Cathedral 47 The Ayuntamiento 47 University of Santo Tomas 47 The Dominican Church 48 Avenues 48 Bilibid Prison 49 Central Observatory 51 The Luneta 51 The Manila Hotel 52 The Museum 52 The Carnival Grounds 52 Dewey Boulevard 53 Clubs and Societies 54 Cemeteries 54