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Adamthorpe Road District. (No. 1.)
Plan to be seen at the school-house, Tokomairiro.

Blueskin Road District. (No. 2.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Blueskin.

Breadalbane Road District. (No. 3.)
Plan to be seen at Schoolhouse, West Taieri.

Beaconfield Road District. (No. 4.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Merton.

Broad Bay Road District. (No. 5.)
Plan to be seen at Schoolhouse, Portobello.

Chalfont Road District. (No. 6.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Hampden.

Deborah Bay Road District. (No. 7.)
Plan to be seen at Schoolhouse, Fort Chalmers.

Flagstaff Road District. (No. 8.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Wakari.

Finegand Road District. (No. 9.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse Balclutha.

Goodwood Road District. (No. 10.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse Pleasant Valley.

Glenore Road District. (No. 11.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Glenore.

Glenavon Road District. (No. 12.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Tokomairiro.

Greenvale Survey District. (No. 13.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Popotunoa.

Helensbrook Road District. (No. 14.)
Plan to be seen at Schoolhouse, Tokomairiro.

Hartington Road District. (No. 15.)
Plans to be seen at the Schoolhouse Port Chalmers.

Allday Road District. (No. 16.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse Otepopo.

Mountroyal Road District. (No. 17.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse Palmerston.

North-east Harbor Road District. (No. 18.)
Plan to be seen at Schoolhouse, North-east Harbor.

Pukeuri Road District. (No. 19.)
Plan to be seen at Schoolhouse Papakaio.

Popotunoa Road District. (No. 20.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse Waivera.

Saddle Hill Road District. (No. 21.)
Plans to be seen at the Schoolhouse, Saddle Hill.

Sydney Road District. (No. 22.)
Plans to be seen at the Schoolhouse, Herbert.

Waihola West Road District. (No. 23.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Waihola.

Cranbourne Road District. (No. 24.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Waikouaiti.

Warepa Road District. (No. 25.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Balclutha.

Windsor Road District. (No. 26.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Oamaru.

Waitahuna West Road District. (No. 27.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse Waitahuna.

Tuapeka District. (No. 28.)
Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse, Lawrence.

Dated at Dunedin this fourteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

W. A. TOLMIE,
Deputy-Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

For description, see Gazette of 14th and 21st September, 1870.

ELECTION OF LOCAL BOARDS ROAD TRUSTEES.—Ratepayers in the undermentioned Road District having failed to elect a Local Board to serve for the year ending June, 1871. Notice is hereby given that a meeting is appointed to be held for the purpose of electing five duly qualified persons to serve as a Local Board, as under:—

Glenavon.—Monday, 31st October, 1870, at the house of Mr. Wm. Black, at 3 o’clock p.m.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk General Road Board.

ELECTION OF LOCAL BOARDS ROAD TRUSTEES.—Ratepayers in the undermentioned Road District having failed to elect a Local Board to serve for the year ending June, 1871. Notice is hereby given, that a meeting is appointed to be held for the purpose of electing five duly qualified persons to serve as a Local Board, as under:—

Waitahuna West.—Saturday, 22nd October, 1870, at the house of Mr. John Buchannon, at noon.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk General Road Board.

General Road Board Office,
Dunedin, 18th October, 1870.

It is requested that, in future, the Clerks to the various Local Road Boards will cause to be inserted in the copy of the Assessment Roll they send into this Office for the sanction of the General Road Board, in the column headed "Description of property rated," the Sections and Blocks of such properties.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk to the Board.

METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS taken at DUNEDIN, for the Month of SEPTEMBER, 1870.

At 9 a.m. daily,
Lat. 45° 52’ 11” S. Long. 170° 31’ 7” E.
Altitude above Sea, 550 feet.

Barometer (reduced to 32° Fah. and sea level.)
Mean atmospheric pressure for month 30.074 inches
Highest pressure (on 6th) ........ 30.548 ,,
Lowest pressure (on 13th) ........ 29.438 ,,
Range for month .................. 1.110 ,,

Temperature in Shade.
Approx. mean temperature for month 47.8 Fah.
Mean maximum temperature ......... 54.6 ,,
Mean minimum temperature ......... 41.0 ,,
Mean daily range of temperature .. 13.6 ,,
Highest maxim. temperature (on 29th) 67.0 ,,
Lowest minim. temperature (on 1st) 33.0 ,,
Extreme range for the month ...... 34.0 ,,
Mean temperature of evaporation .. 44.7 ,,

Solar Radiation.
Maximum (on 27th) ............... 138 ,,
Mean for month ................... 108 ,,

Terrestrial Radiation.
Minimum (on 7th) ................. 13 ,,
Mean for month ................... 22 ,,

Mean degree of humidity (Saturation = 100) ... 79.1 ,,
Mean elast. force of vapour .................... .260 inches.
Mean temp. of dew point (41.3 Fah.) ........... 41.3 Fah.
Total rainfall on 8 days ....................... 1.096 inches.
Greatest rainfall in one day (on 12th) ......... 0.234 ,,
Mean amount of sky covered (overcast, 10) ...... 3.8

Wind: Mean velocity per day for month 157 miles.
Greatest velocity observed for 24 hours (on 1st) 500 ,,
Number of days on which the wind blew from each point:—
N. N.E. E. SE. S. S.W. W. N.W. Calm.
2 5 4 0 1 1 5 3 9

REMARKS:—
High wind on 1st from SW and W.
Hail fell on 1st, 11th, and 12th.

NOTE.—The results of all the self-registering instruments were recorded at the mornings observation, and therefore occurred during the preceding 24 hours.

HENRY SKEY.