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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60
causes of death have been distinguished from the others of the classes to which they belong, as being the most important special diseases which give rise to sudden increases in the death-rates of towns, and the prevalence of which is closely connected with sanitary condition and climatic influence of the season on health.
| TOWNS. | SIX PRINCIPAL SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | PRINCIPAL LUNG DISEASES. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Typhoid and other Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping-cough. | Dysentery and Diarrhœa. | Bronchitis. | Pleurisy. | Pneumonia. | Congestion of Lungs. | |||||||||
| Oct. | Sep. | Oct. | Sep. | Oct. | Sep. | Oct. | Sep. | Oct. | Sep. | Oct. | Sep. | Oct. | Sep. | Oct. | Sep. | Oct. | Sep. | |
| Auckland | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 7 | .. | .. |
| Wellington | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. |
| Christchurch | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. |
| Dunedin | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. |
| Totals | .. | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | .. | .. | 5 |
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 11th November, 1886.
Wm. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.
PROVISIONAL METEOROLOGICAL RETURN FOR OCTOBER, 1886.
| AUCKLAND. | WELLINGTON. | LINCOLN, CANTERBURY. | DUNEDIN. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temperature in shade for month .. | ||||
| Average same month previous years ... | 56·7 | |||
| 57·4 | 52·1 | |||
| 53·6 | 51·0 | |||
| 52·7* | 51·4 | |||
| 50·4 | ||||
| Maximum Temperature in shade, and date | 63·5 on 26th | 66·5 on 22nd | 77·2 on 2nd | 75·0 on 2nd |
| Minimum Temperature in shade, and date | 44·0 on 16th | 37·0 on 31st | 32·8 on 7th | 32·0 on 13th |
| Maximum Temperature in sun, and date | 132·0 on 27th | 134·0 on 21st | 138·0 on 31st | 126·0 on 28th |
| Minimum Temperature on grass, and date | 35·0 on 16th | 33·0 on 7th & 31st | 28·0 on 6th | 31·0 on 12th |
| Mean Humidity (Saturation=100) .. | ||||
| Average same month previous years ... | 75 | |||
| 76 | 80 | |||
| 77 | 74 | |||
| 71* | 68 | |||
| 71 | ||||
| Total Rainfall in inches .. | ||||
| Average same month previous years ... | 3·420 | |||
| 3·239 | 5·635 | |||
| 4·821 | 2·222 | |||
| 1·743* | 2·352 | |||
| 2·521 | ||||
| Number of Days of Rain .. | ||||
| Average same month previous years ... | 17 | |||
| 17 | 23 | |||
| 13 | 12 | |||
| 10* | 15 |
- These averages are for Christchurch.
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.
JAMES HECTOR,
Inspector.
Meteorological Office, Wellington, 11th November, 1886.
Postmasters appointed.
General Post Office, Wellington, 1st November, 1886.
IN virtue of the powers delegated to the Postmaster-General by His Excellency the Governor, the following appointments have been made in the Postal-Telegraph Service of the colony.
JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.
| Name. | To be Postmaster at | Postal District. | Date. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parris, J. | Cowes | Auckland | 1 Oct., 1886. |
| Thacker, H. | Culverden | Christchurch | 27 Sept., " |
| Gibbs, Mrs. M. | Kaeo | Auckland | 1 Oct., " |
| Reynolds, J. | Little River | Christchurch | 24 Sept., " |
| Gilshenan, L. | Matakana | Auckland | 15 Sept., " |
| Cruickshank, A. | Matakana | Auckland | 1 Oct., " |
| Grange, T. N. | Methven | Christchurch | 24 Sept., " |
| Hislop, R. | Mosgiel | Dunedin | 1 Oct., " |
| Stephenson, S. | Mount Albert | Auckland | 1 Oct., " |
| Mail, J. W. | Oteramika | Invercargill | 1 June, " |
| Fagan, M. | Owen River | Nelson | 1 Oct., " |
| McPherson, J. | Patangata | Napier | 16 Oct., " |
| Hooper, H. F. | Porirua | Wellington | 1 Oct., " |
| Ashdown, W. | Ramarama | Auckland | 1 Oct., " |
| Armstrong, J. | Springston Railway-station | Christchurch | 1 Nov., " |
| Shiels, G. W. | Tairua .. | Auckland | 1 Nov., " |
| Brine, F. W. H. | Waiareka Junction | Oamaru | 1 Nov., " |
| Welsh, T. | Waipipi | Auckland | 1 Oct., " |
| Readding, Mrs. E. | Walton | Auckland | 1 Oct., " |
| Pedler, J. | Washdyke | Timaru | 15 Oct., " |
| Robinson, George | West Eyreton | Christchurch | 15 Oct., " |
| Law, E. H. | Whakatane | Thames | 14 Oct., " |
| Walker, M. | Whitianga | Auckland | 1 Nov., " |
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- Wm. R. E. Brown, Registrar-General
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Meteorology, Temperature, Humidity, Rainfall, Towns, 1886
- James Hector, Inspector
🚂 Postmasters Appointed
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Appointments, Postmasters, Postal Districts, 1886
23 names identified
- J. Parris, Appointed Postmaster at Cowes
- H. Thacker, Appointed Postmaster at Culverden
- Mrs. M. Gibbs, Appointed Postmaster at Kaeo
- J. Reynolds, Appointed Postmaster at Little River
- L. Gilshenan, Appointed Postmaster at Matakana
- A. Cruickshank, Appointed Postmaster at Matakana
- T. N. Grange, Appointed Postmaster at Methven
- R. Hislop, Appointed Postmaster at Mosgiel
- S. Stephenson, Appointed Postmaster at Mount Albert
- J. W. Mail, Appointed Postmaster at Oteramika
- M. Fagan, Appointed Postmaster at Owen River
- J. McPherson, Appointed Postmaster at Patangata
- H. F. Hooper, Appointed Postmaster at Porirua
- W. Ashdown, Appointed Postmaster at Ramarama
- J. Armstrong, Appointed Postmaster at Springston Railway-station
- G. W. Shiels, Appointed Postmaster at Tairua
- F. W. H. Brine, Appointed Postmaster at Waiareka Junction
- T. Welsh, Appointed Postmaster at Waipipi
- Mrs. E. Readding, Appointed Postmaster at Walton
- J. Pedler, Appointed Postmaster at Washdyke
- George Robinson, Appointed Postmaster at West Eyreton
- E. H. Law, Appointed Postmaster at Whakatane
- M. Walker, Appointed Postmaster at Whitianga
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General
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- Wm. R. E. Brown, Registrar-General
🏥 Provisional Meteorological Return for October 1886
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Meteorological Data, Temperature, Humidity, Rainfall, Averages, October 1886
- James Hector, Inspector
🚂 Postmasters Appointed
🚂 Transport & Communications1 November 1886
Postmaster Appointments, Postal Districts, Dates
23 names identified
- J. Parris, Appointed Postmaster at Cowes
- H. Thacker, Appointed Postmaster at Culverden
- Mrs. M. Gibbs (Mrs.), Appointed Postmaster at Kaeo
- J. Reynolds, Appointed Postmaster at Little River
- L. Gilshenan, Appointed Postmaster at Matakana
- A. Cruickshank, Appointed Postmaster at Matakana
- T. N. Grange, Appointed Postmaster at Methven
- R. Hislop, Appointed Postmaster at Mosgiel
- S. Stephenson, Appointed Postmaster at Mount Albert
- J. W. Mail, Appointed Postmaster at Oteramika
- M. Fagan, Appointed Postmaster at Owen River
- J. McPherson, Appointed Postmaster at Patangata
- H. F. Hooper, Appointed Postmaster at Porirua
- W. Ashdown, Appointed Postmaster at Ramarama
- J. Armstrong, Appointed Postmaster at Springston Railway-station
- G. W. Shiels, Appointed Postmaster at Tairua
- F. W. H. Brine, Appointed Postmaster at Waiareka Junction
- T. Welsh, Appointed Postmaster at Waipipi
- Mrs. E. Readding (Mrs.), Appointed Postmaster at Walton
- J. Pedler, Appointed Postmaster at Washdyke
- George Robinson, Appointed Postmaster at West Eyreton
- E. H. Law, Appointed Postmaster at Whakatane
- M. Walker, Appointed Postmaster at Whitianga
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General
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🏥 Health & Social WelfareCauses of Death, Children, Adults, Boroughs, 1886, Statistics
- Wm. R. E. Brown, Registrar-General
🏥 Provisional Meteorological Return for October 1886
🏥 Health & Social Welfare11 November 1886
Meteorology, Temperature, Rainfall, Humidity, 1886
- James Hector, Inspector
🚂 Postmasters Appointed
🚂 Transport & Communications1 November 1886
Appointments, Postmasters, Postal Districts
23 names identified
- J. Parris, Appointed Postmaster at Cowes
- H. Thacker, Appointed Postmaster at Culverden
- Mrs. M. Gibbs (Mrs.), Appointed Postmaster at Kaeo
- J. Reynolds, Appointed Postmaster at Little River
- L. Gilshenan, Appointed Postmaster at Matakana
- A. Cruickshank, Appointed Postmaster at Matakana
- T. N. Grange, Appointed Postmaster at Methven
- R. Hislop, Appointed Postmaster at Mosgiel
- S. Stephenson, Appointed Postmaster at Mount Albert
- J. W. Mail, Appointed Postmaster at Oteramika
- M. Fagan, Appointed Postmaster at Owen River
- J. McPherson, Appointed Postmaster at Patangata
- H. F. Hooper, Appointed Postmaster at Porirua
- W. Ashdown, Appointed Postmaster at Ramarama
- J. Armstrong, Appointed Postmaster at Springston Railway-station
- G. W. Shiels, Appointed Postmaster at Tairua
- F. W. H. Brine, Appointed Postmaster at Waiareka Junction
- T. Welsh, Appointed Postmaster at Waipipi
- Mrs. E. Readding (Mrs.), Appointed Postmaster at Walton
- J. Pedler, Appointed Postmaster at Washdyke
- George Robinson, Appointed Postmaster at West Eyreton
- E. H. Law, Appointed Postmaster at Whakatane
- M. Walker, Appointed Postmaster at Whitianga
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General