Otago Provincial Gazette – 1871 – No. 732

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✨ Election Results, Notices, Meteorological Data



For the District of Waikouaiti North—

John Smith;

For the District of Matau—
Henry Clark;

For the District of Waihola—
Alexander Mollison;

For the District of Milnes—
John Lillie Gillies;

For the District of the Lakes—
Charles Edward Haughton and James William Robertson;

For the District of Port Chalmers—
James Galbraith;

have been duly elected.

W. GISBORNE.

NOTICE.

NEW MAP of the re-united Province of Otago,
which includes Stewart’s Island, now ready for sale at Land Office, and the various agencies—price 10s. 6d.

IMMIGRATION MONEY.—Several parties having neglected to pay Immigration Money as promised,

Notice is hereby given that if said sums are not paid forthwith, Legal Proceedings will be adopted to recover the same.

JOHN LOGAN,
Immigration Agent.
11th April, 1871.

THE FOLLOWING TABLE IS PUBLISHED FOR GENERAL INFORMATION:—

Land and Survey Office,
Jamestown, 11th April, 1871.

Sir,—I have the honor to forward an Abstract of Meteorological Observations taken at Jamestown, at 8 a.m. daily, from 1st April, 1870, to 31st March, 1871. The Station is about 30 feet above sea-level, and at a distance of 3½ miles from the sea. The instruments employed are an Aneroid Barometer, and Fahrenheit Thermometer, placed in the shade.

I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
JOHN STRAUCHAN.

J. T. THOMSON, Esq.,
Chief Surveyor, Dunedin.

PERIOD BAROMETER THERMOMETER RAIN GAGE DIRECTION OF WIND
Highest reading Lowest reading Mean reading Maximum for Month
in. in. in. °F
April ... 1st to 30th 30.60 29.10 29.92
May ... 1st to 31st 30.22 29.22 29.82
June ... 1st to 30th 30.21 29.13 29.62
July ... 1st to 31st 30.19 29.24 29.77
August ... 1st to 31st 30.01 29.00 29.49
September ... 1st to 30th 30.42 29.35 29.98
October ... 1st to 31st 30.41 29.52 29.96
November ... 1st to 30th 30.28 29.44 29.84
December ... 1st to 31st 30.00 29.14 29.67
January ... 1st to 31st 30.34 29.02 29.91
February ... 1st to 28th 30.18 29.42 29.83
March ... 1st to 31st 30.89 29.42 29.83
April 1st to March 31st ... ... 29.80 ...

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago by Mills, Dick & Co., Stafford-street, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.




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🏘️ Election Results for Otago Provincial Council Districts

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Election, Provincial Council, Otago, Districts
7 names identified
  • John Smith, Elected for Waikouaiti North
  • Henry Clark, Elected for Matau
  • Alexander Mollison, Elected for Waihola
  • John Lillie Gillies, Elected for Milnes
  • Charles Edward Haughton, Elected for Lakes
  • James William Robertson, Elected for Lakes
  • James Galbraith, Elected for Port Chalmers

  • W. Gisborne

🏘️ Notice of New Map of Otago Province

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Map, Otago, Stewart Island

🛂 Notice of Immigration Money Payment

🛂 Immigration
11 April 1871
Immigration, Payment, Legal Proceedings
  • John Logan, Immigration Agent

🎓 Abstract of Meteorological Observations at Jamestown

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
11 April 1871
Meteorological, Observations, Jamestown, Barometer, Thermometer, Rain, Wind
  • John Strauchan
  • J. T. Thomson, Esq., Chief Surveyor, Dunedin