FEB. 17.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 239

SIX PRINCIPAL ZYMOTIC DISEASES. PRINCIPAL LUNG DISEASES.

| TOWNS. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever | Typhus and other Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Dysentery and Diarrhea. | Bronchitis. | Pleurisy. | Pneumonia. | Congestion of Lungs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Jan. | Dec. | Jan. | Dec. | Jan. | Dec. | Jan. | Dec. | Jan. | Dec. | Jan. | Dec. | Jan. | Dec. | Jan. | Dec. | Jan. | Dec. | Jan. | Dec. |
| Auckland | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Wellington | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 11 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Christchurch | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| Dunedin | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 19 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 4 | 5 | ... | 2 |

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 14th February, 1881.
WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

PROVISIONAL METEOROLOGICAL RETURN FOR JANUARY, 1881.

| | AUCKLAND. | WELLINGTON. | CHRIST-
CHURCH. | DUNEDIN. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temperature in shade | 64.5 | 61.5 | 58.4 | 56.3 |
| Average same month previous years | 67.8 | 62.9 | 62.1 | 57.4 |
| Maximum Temperature in shade, and date | 78.0 on 26th | 80.0 on 17th | 82.3 on 31st | 76.0 on 30th |
| Minimum Temperature in shade, and date | 48.3 on 1st | 48.3 on 28th | 38.1 on 7th | 43.0 on 6th |
| Maximum Temperature in sun, and date | 140.8 on 26th | 150.0 on 2nd | 154.8 on 31st | ... |
| Minimum Temperature on grass, and date | 43.0 on 1st | 42.0 on 7th | 32.0 on 9th | ... |
| Mean Humidity (Saturation=100) | 72 | 72 | ... | 79 |
| Average same month previous years | 72 | 70 | ... | 73 |
| Total Rainfall in inches | 3.225 | 2.821 | 1.755 | 2.548 |
| Average same month previous years | 2.842 | 3.218 | 2.157 | 3.901 |
| Number of Days of Rain | 16 | 9 | 4 | 16 |
| Average same month previous years | 10 | 10 | 5 | 14 |

NOTE.—This table is prepared from unchecked averages, transmitted by telegraph in anticipation of the full returns, and must not be entirely
relied on for compiling Meteorological Statistics.

J. HECTOR.

February, 1881.

Land Transfer Act Notices

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same
within one month after the date of the Gazette con-
taining this notice.

4356. ROBERT HEATON RHODES.—115
      acres, part of Rural Sections 4225 and 4226, Timaru
      District. Occupied by William Frew.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 10th day of February, 1881, at the
Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

123
R. W. D'OYLY,
District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that MARY LLOYD,
of Phillipstown, Widow, claiming as Adminis-
tratrix of the estate of JAMES LLOYD, late of Phillips-
town, Blacksmith, has applied to be registered as
Proprietress of 16 perches of land, part of Rural
Section No. 69, being all the land included in certifi-
cate of title, Vol. xv., folio 244; and that she will
be so registered, unless caveat forbidding the same
be lodged within one month after the date of the
Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 10th day of February, 1881, at the
Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

124
R. W. D'OYLY,
District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the
provisions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless
caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one
calendar month from the date of the Gazette contain-
ing this notice.

No. 409. GEORGE GLENN.—12 perches, Sec-
tion 44, Town of Greymouth. Occupied by John
Lodge.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 10th day of February, 1881, at the
Lands Registry Office, Hokitika.

125
ALFD. H. KING,
District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same
in each case on or before the 18th day of March
next.

JOHN LAMB.—Parts of Allotments 13, 14, 15,
and 16 of Section 3 of the City of Auckland. In oc-
cupation of Applicant. 1658.

MARY KELLY.—Lots 22, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31,
and 32 of the subdivision of Allotment 29 of Section
8 of the Suburbs of Auckland. In the occupation of
Applicant. 1662.

JOHN RICHMOND.—Allotments 42 and 480
of the Town of Cambridge East, containing 2 acres.
In the occupation of Edward Brown Reynolds. 1666.