✨ Miscellaneous Notices, Meteorological Data
1668
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 98
- The salt in respect of which any bonus is claimed and
the material used in its manufacture will be examined by
the officer aforesaid, who may require proof that the salt is of
genuine New Zealand production, and that sales have been
made at fair market prices.
R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Mines.
Assistant Teachers for Deaf-mute Institution, Sumner.
Education Department,
Wellington, 9th December, 1892.
APPLICATIONS will be received up to the 15th of
January from persons desirous of appointment to the
position of assistant teacher in this institution, where the
deaf are taught to speak and to understand the speech of
others. There are two vacancies.
Qualifications: A good education, an earnest spirit, a
cheerful and amiable disposition, good character, and a
sound constitution; also at least one year's experience as
a teacher of hearing children.
Age: Between eighteen and twenty-one.
Period of service: Five years from the 1st February next,
including a probationary term of six months.
Salary, in addition to board in the institution: £90 for the
first year, with an annual increase of £10, for a young man;
and £60, with annual increase of £10, for a young woman.
A certificate will be given at the end of the five years to
testify that the teacher has received complete training in the
"articulation method" of instruction for the deaf.
Applications must be addressed to "The Secretary for
Education, Wellington," from whom further information
may be obtained.
WM. JAS. HABENS.
Government Observatory.
METEOROLOGICAL Observations, Wellington, for the
month of November, 1892. Altitude above the sea,
140ft. Observations taken at 9.30 a.m.
| Date | Barometer reduced to 32° | and corrected, in inches | Max. Temp. in shade | Min. Temp. in shade | Mean Temp. in shade | Solar Radiation | Terrestrial Radiation | Rainfall, in inches | Velocity of Wind, in Miles | Amount of Cloud, 0 to 10 | Direction of Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30·263 | 65·0 | 48·0 | 56·5 | 118 | 40 | .. | 90 | 3 | Calm | |
| 2 | 30·055 | 65·0 | 54·8 | 59·9 | 119 | 44 | .. | 205 | 3 | N.W. | |
| 3 | 30·010 | 66·0 | 53·5 | 59·7 | 120 | 46 | .. | 110 | 4 | N.E. | |
| 4 | 30·153 | 66·3 | 53·0 | 59·6 | 117 | 48 | ·100 | 45 | 5 | S. | |
| 5 | 30·157 | 65·0 | 52·0 | 58·5 | 119 | 45 | .. | 65 | 4 | Calm | |
| 6 | 30·300 | 69·3 | 57·5 | 63·4 | 128 | 49 | ·030 | 290 | 4 | N.W. | |
| 7 | 30·230 | 66·0 | 56·0 | 61·0 | 130 | 50 | .. | 200 | 5 | N. | |
| 8 | 30·154 | 61·0 | 52·0 | 56·5 | 123 | 45 | ·030 | 210 | 2 | N.W. | |
| 9 | 30·200 | 66·3 | 57·0 | 61·6 | 125 | 49 | ·080 | 95 | 6 | N.E. | |
| 10 | 30·010 | 67·0 | 57·8 | 62·4 | 110 | 49 | ·170 | 155 | 6 | N. | |
| 11 | 30·044 | 70·0 | 59·3 | 64·6 | 130 | 54 | ·180 | 455 | 7 | N.W. | |
| 12 | 30·008 | 64·0 | 59·5 | 61·7 | 110 | 54 | ·040 | 280 | 4 | S.E. | |
| 13 | 30·400 | 64·0 | 56·0 | 60·0 | 120 | 50 | .. | 80 | 4 | N.W. | |
| 14 | 30·154 | 66·0 | 52·0 | 59·0 | 127 | 45 | ·060 | 100 | 6 | N.W. | |
| 15 | 30·038 | 65·0 | 58·0 | 61·5 | 123 | 46 | ·350 | 650 | 8 | S.E. | |
| 16 | 29·909 | 63·7 | 53·0 | 58·3 | 111 | 48 | ·010 | 100 | 3 | S. | |
| 17 | 30·200 | 64·0 | 48·0 | 56·0 | 120 | 40 | .. | 100 | 2 | N.W. | |
| 18 | 30·055 | 67·0 | 48·0 | 57·5 | 113 | 40 | .. | 265 | 3 | N.W. | |
| 19 | 29·955 | 69·0 | 57·0 | 63·0 | 121 | 44 | .. | 460 | 0 | N.W. | |
| 20 | 30·079 | 66·0 | 55·0 | 60·5 | 120 | 46 | .. | 90 | 1 | N.E. | |
| 21 | 29·947 | 70·0 | 53·0 | 61·5 | 120 | 45 | .. | 228 | 6 | N. | |
| 22 | 29·868 | 71·0 | 59·0 | 65·0 | 124 | 54 | ·001 | 142 | 10 | S.W. | |
| 23 | 29·659 | 73·0 | 55·0 | 64·0 | 124 | 50 | ·240 | 35 | 5 | N. | |
| 24 | 29·656 | 66·0 | 55·5 | 60·7 | 122 | 50 | .. | 420 | 5 | N.W. | |
| 25 | 29·698 | 68·0 | 59·0 | 63·5 | 128 | 52 | .. | 385 | 5 | N.W. | |
| 26 | 29·686 | 66·5 | 58·0 | 62·2 | 125 | 52 | ·140 | 100 | 3 | N.W. | |
| 27 | 29·900 | 66·0 | 52·0 | 59·0 | 130 | 45 | .. | 460 | 5 | N.W. | |
| 28 | 29·768 | 66·0 | 58·3 | 62·1 | 125 | 51 | ·215 | 355 | 3 | N.W. | |
| 29 | 29·700 | 67·5 | 55·0 | 61·2 | 127 | 46 | .. | 245 | 4 | N.W. | |
| 30 | 29·800 | 67·5 | 56·0 | 61·7 | 123 | 48 | .. |
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30·002 | 66·5 | 54·9 | 60·7 | 121·7 | 47·5 | 1·646 | 218 | 4·3 | |
† 29·836 | .. | .. | 56·5 | .. | .. | 4·166 | .. | .. | | -
Means. † Same month previous years.
REMARKS.—On the whole fine weather during the month;
frequent light showers, but small total rainfall, the maxi-
mum recorded on the 16th, ·35in.; prevailing N.W. wind,
and frequently strong. Maximum temperature in shade,
73; minimum, 48; mean temperature of dewpoint, 52·7;
mean humidity, 75. Earthquake on 9th, at 8.30 a.m., slight,
and on 30th, very slight, in early morning.
R. B. GORE, Observer.
Rainfall for November, 1892.
Meteorological Office.
THE following is the rainfall for the month of November
1892:—
| Station. | Observer. | Total Rainfall in Inches. | Days of Rain. | Maximum Fall and Date. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakaraka (Bay of Islands) | Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. | 3·77 | 14 | 1·04 on 23rd. |
| Auckland | Govt. Observer | 4·65 | 15 | ·94 on 5th. |
| Cuvier Island (Hauraki Gulf) | Lightkeeper .. | 2·26 | 9 | 1·08 on 5th. |
| Omokoroa (Tauranga) | L. A. Shadwell | 5·89 | 18 | 1·42 on 22nd. |
| Te Aroha | T. M. Lawlor | 5·94 | 19 | 1·75 on 26th. |
| Rotorua | Dr. Ginders .. | 5·43 | 19 | ·92 on 26th. |
| Gisborne | Archd. Williams | 3·64 | 13 | 1·13 on 5th. |
| Mahia Peninsula | G. C. Ormond | 2·46 | 11 | ·78 on 30th. |
| Matawhia (Gisborne) | F. J. Kemp .. | 4·68 | 12 | ·92 on 4th. |
| Papatu Station (Poverty Bay) | H. N. Watson | 2·99 | 12 | 1·10 on 5th. |
| Waipiro (Gisborne) | S. Dodgshun.. | 3·46 | 12 | 1·45 on 23rd. |
| Napier. | E. Lyndon .. | 2·29 | 11 | ·51 on 26th. |
| Erewbon, H.B. | W. J. Birch .. | 5·25 | 13 | 1·78 on 6th. |
| Onepoto (L. Waikaremoana) | F. R. Phillips | 4·15 | 6 | 1·22 on 23rd. |
| Waimarama, H.B. | Thos. R. Moore | 2·79 | 10 | ·94 on 30th. |
| Mt. Vernon, H.B. | R. Harding .. | 3·21 | 14 | ·51 on 6th. |
| Gwavas, H.B. | J. Nicoll .. | 4·66 | 18 | ·77 on 27th. |
| Inglewood | Miss N. Trimble | 7·90 | 17 | 1·72 on 16th. |
| Ngatimaru | Miss A. Hutchinson | 7·32 | 14 | 1·40 on 29th. |
| Stratford | Miss Robin .. | 6·05 | 6 | 1·18 on 16th. |
| Opunake | A. H. Moore .. | 2·50 | 11 | ·79 on 30th. |
| Manaia | G. A. Hurley | 1·89 | 11 | ·50 on 24th. |
| Kaponga (Wanganui) | E. J. Ellerm.. | 3·54 | 10 | ·95 on 28th. |
| Hawera (Waipapa) | J. Livingston | 1·86 | 11 | ·68 on 24th. |
| Wanganui | W. L. Mountfort | 1·68 | 12 | ·56 on 24th. |
| Kinkazan (Wanganui) | L. W. R. McBeth | ·71 | 11 | ·52 on 24th. |
| Feilding | S. Goodbehere | 2·19 | 17 | ·31 on 11th. |
| Woodville | E. A. Haggen | 4·06 | 15 | ·75 on 23rd. |
| Palmerston North | Capt. S. Brown | 3·22 | 15 | ·49 on 24th. |
| Ashurst | Henry Barnes | 3·59 | 13 | ·63 on 16th. |
| Rangitawa (New-man) | W. H. Herbert | 4·05 | 15 | ·85 on 11th. |
| Pahiatua | W. Tosswill .. | 4·15 | 15 | 1·04 on 24th. |
| Masterton | B. Couborne .. | 3·07 | 9 | ·75 on 23rd. |
| Otahua | J. Bennett .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Carterton | H. Braithwaite | 2·21 | 9 | ·85 on 24th. |
| Featherston | H. C. Smith .. | 1·98 | 9 | ·89 on 24th. |
| Dry River (near Martinborough) | C. Phillips .. | 2·47 | 11 | ·79 on 24th. |
| Summit (Rimutaka) | M. Cronin .. | 3·74 | 15 | ·63 on 28th. |
| Upper Hutt | T. Lewis .. | 1·80 | 3 | 1·00 on 16th. |
| Taita .. | T. Mason .. | 1·84 | 11 | ·41 on 16th. |
| Petone.. | Sir J. Hector | 2·18 | 10 | ·47 on 16th. |
| Wellington | Govt. Observer | 1·64 | 14 | ·35 on 16th. |
| Wainuiomata Reservoir | Keeper .. | 2·40 | 10 | ·50 on 16th. |
| Wellington Reservoir | W. Edmonds | 1·59 | 14 | ·30 on 27th. |
| Flaxbourne | W. Tatchell .. | ·74 | 6 | ·18 on 24th and 27th. |
| Cape Campbell .. | Lightkeeper .. | ·40 | 3 | ·20 on 24th. |
| Kaikoura | Miss E. Collins | ·61 | 5 | ·46 on 27th. |
| Kekerangu | W. J. White .. | ·89 | 5 | ·60 on 27th. |
| The Brothers | Lightkeeper .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Farewell Spit | Lightkeeper .. | 2·60 | 11 | ·77 on 10th. |
| Highfield (Waiau) | J. A. Northcote | 3·72 | 5 | 3·17 on 30th. |
| Lincoln | E. Wilkinson | ·80 | 6 | ·38 on 16th. |
| Rhodes Convalescent Home, Port Hills, Christchurch | Mrs. Macpherson | ·59 | 6 | ·21 on 16th. |
| Rangiora | T. W. Rowe .. | ·86 | 15 | ·41 on 16th. |
| Almorah (Riccarton) | J. O. B. Beckett | ·78 | 5 | ·31 on 16th. |
| Hororata (Selwyn) | Hon Sir J. Hall, M.H.R. | 1·39 | 4 | ·67 on 16th. |
| Kapunatiki (Rangitata) | Hon. W. Rolleston, M.H.R. | ·81 | 11 | ·23 on 7th. |
| Holnicote (Mount Peel, Canterbury) | J. D. Acland | 2·54 | 11 | ·77 on 30th. |
| Drayton (Methven) | E. Chapman .. | 2·41 | 10 | ·93 on 16th. |
| Winchmore (Ashburton) | R. W. Hart .. | 3·18 | 8 | ·99 on 25th. |
| Dunedin | Govt. Observer | 1·92 | 10 | ·66 on 16th. |
| St. Bath an's (Otago) | J. Ewing .. | 2·65 | 5 | 1·04 on 29th. |
| Greymouth | J. Conner .. | 6·03 | 14 | 1·50 on 28th. |
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Salt, Bonus, New Zealand Production
- R. J. Seddon, Minister of Mines
🎓 Assistant Teachers for Deaf-mute Institution
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Deaf-mute Institution, Sumner, Assistant Teachers, Vacancies
- WM. JAS. HABENS
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- R. B. GORE, Observer
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