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APPENDIX (B).

REGISTER OF THE WEATHER.

DATE. PLACES. THERMOMETER. REMARKS.
1857. 6 A.M. 1 P.M.
Oct.
15 Blueskin 42 67
16 Waikouaiti 59 62
17 Goodwood 45 54
18 Horse Range 41 50
19 Do. 42 49
20 Do. 44 62
21 Moeraki 44 56
22 Otepopo 49 73
23 Oamaru 53 61
24 Papakiu 51 56
25 Big Hill 53 -
26 Kaik Penomeru 51 56
27 Maruwenua 42 59
28 Otakaik 44 74
29 Waitaki Gorge 48 66
30 Otametakau 47 68
31 Kurow 46 76

| Nov. |
| 1 | Maruwenua | 50 | 72 | Fair with sunshine; fog in evening. |
| 2 | Upper Kakanui | 54 | 69 | Shower last night; fair but dull. Afternoon. |
| 3 | Waitaki | 49 | 57 | Sunshine in morning; do. with showers in afternoon. |
| 4 | Waitaki Mouth | 46 | 58 | Do. |
| 5 | Teneraki | 45 | 60 | Fair, with sunshine. |
| 6 | Otepopo | 50 | 62 | Fair morning; squalls and showers in afternoon. |
| 7 | Do. | 46 | 56 | Fair throughout, with strong gales from S.W. |
| 8 | Do. | 48 | 61 | Fair throughout, with light winds. |
| 9 | Do. | 50 | 80 | Fair in morning; squalls with light showers in afternoon. |
| 10 | Horse Range | 44 | 55 | Fair in morning; squalls with light showers in afternoon. |
| 11 | Shag River, Lower | 60 | 66 | Furious gale all day; rain at noon; fair afternoon. |
| 12 | Do. Upper | 47 | 51 | Snow showers and gales from S.W. Evening. |
| 13 | Highlay Hills | 48 | 51 | Frost in morning; fair with sunshine; overcast at night. |
| 14 | Taieri Lake | 32 | 64 | Slight hail showers and gales from S.W. |
| 15 | Upper Taieri Plain | 42 | 62 | Showers in morning; fair afternoon. |
| 16 | Taieri, West Head | 45 | 68 | Dull in morning; heavy rain in afternoon. |
| 17 | Blackstone Hill | 53 | 60 | Showers in morning; heavy rain in evening. |
| 18 | Tiger Hill | 48 | 65 | Showery all day. |
| 19 | Do. | 50 | 58 | Do. |
| 20 | Roughridge East | 52 | 58 | Slight showers all day. |
| 21 | Taieri Lake | 41 | 55 | Fair throughout. |
| 22 | Mid Taieri Plain | 42 | 71 | Fair and sunshine. |
| 23 | Highlay Hill | 52 | 68 | Do. do. |
| 24 | Barewood | 58 | 66 | Morning and afternoon fair; evening raining. |
| 25 | Goodwood, back run | 56 | 62 | Wet day. |
| 26 | Do. | 58 | 68 | Fair; mist on hills. |
| 27 | Do. | 56 | 75 | Fair throughout, with sunshine. |
| 28 | Waikouaiti | 65 | 60 | Fair morning; wet afternoon. |
| 29 | Clump of Trees | 47 | 67 | Showers occasionally. |
| 30 | Mihiwaka | 47 | - | Highest 80, Lowest 41. Mean, 49–63. |

| Dec. |
| 9 | Otepopo | 57 | 58 | Fair throughout. |
| 10 | Kauroo Mouth | 56 | 73 | Rain last night; fair and dull day. |
| 11 | Maruwenua | 51 | 63 | Fair, with sunshine throughout. |
| 12 | Otiak | 57 | 76 | Do. do. West. |
| 13 | Big Gully Creek | 62 | 79 | Fair morning; dull afternoon, with strong wind at fair. |
| 14 | Otametakau | 62 | 76 | Fair, with sunshine throughout. |
| 15 | Robison’s | 55 | 86 | Do. do. |
| 16 | Ahuriri Pass | 56 | 85 | Do. do., strong gale at west. |
| 17 | Do. | 50 | 82 | Do. do. |
| 18 | Grandview Mountain | 63 | 65 | Do. do. |
| 19 | | 50 | 63 | Do. do., gentle breezes. |
| 20 | Lindis Burn | 57 | 77 | Do. do. |
| 21 | Ahuriri Pass | 62 | 80 | Do. do. |
| 22 | Cloud Hill | 63 | 88 | Do. do., strong breezes at west. |
| 23 | Ohau Lake | 49 | 77 | Do. do.



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