Temperature in Shade--

\nApproximate mean temperature for month .. 41.4 Fah.
\nMean maximum temperature .. .. 45.4 "
\nMean minimum temperature .. .. 37.4 "
\nMean daily range of temperature .. .. 8.0 "
\nHighest maximum temperature (on 15th) .. 52.0 "
\nLowest minimum temperature (on 21st) .. .. 32.0 "
\nExtreme range for the month .. .. 20.0 "
\nMean temperature of evaporation .. .. 39.6 "

\nSolar Radiation--
\nMaximum (on 14th) .. .. .. 91
\nMean for month .. .. .. 66

\nTerrestrial Evaporation--
\nMean degree of humidity (Saturation = 100) .. .. 86.4
\nMean elastic force of vapor .. .. .. 0.224 ins.
\nMean temp. of the dew point .. .. 37.4 Fah.
\nTotal rain-fall on 17 days .. .. .. 3.032 ins.
\nGreatest rain-fall in one day (on 9th) .. .. 0.882 "
\nMean amount of sky covered (overcast = 10) .. .. 6

\nWind--
\nMean velocity per day for month .. .. 200 miles
\nGreatest velocity observed for 24 hours (on 20th) .. .. 545

\nNo. of days on which the wind blew from each point--
\nN. N.B. E. S.E. S. S.W. W. N.W. CALM.
\n1 4 0 1 3 9 2 8 8

\nRemarks.-- Gale from 20th to 25th from S.W.; snow fell on 20th and 21st.
\nNote.-- The results of the self-registering instruments were recorded on the dates above given, and therefore occurred during the preceding 24 hours.
\nHENRY SKEY, Observer.

\n## ABSTRACT Cash Account, Outram Road Board, to 30th June, 1873.

\nReceipts.
\nDr. .. .. £ s. d.
\nTo Rates collected .. .. .. 305 13 6
\n„ Arrears do, 1871-2 .. .. 32 3 7
\n„ Subsidy received .. .. .. 591 12 6
\n„ Balance from late Henley Board .. .. 148 16 6
\n.. .. .. 1078 6 1

\nExpenditure.
\nCr. .. .. £ s. d.
\nBy Contracts, West Taieri subdivision .. .. 283 17 9
\n„ Surface men do. .. .. .. 58 10 0
\n„ Contracts, Henley subdivision .. .. 403 12 0
\n„ Stationery .. .. .. 6 5 0
\n„ Interest and Exchange .. .. 3 8 9
\n„ Balance in Bank to the credit of West Taieri subdivision .. .. 121 2 9
\n„ Balance in Bank to the credit of Henley subdivision .. .. 201 9 10
\n.. .. .. £1078 6 1

\nJAMES SHAND, Chairman.
\nCertified correct--
\nTHOMAS KER, Auditor.

\n## SUBURBAN ROAD BOARD
\n### ABSTRACT of Accounts for the year ending June, 1873.

\nReceipts.
\n£ s. d.
\nTo Balance in hand, 1st July, 1872 .. .. 29 9 1
\n„ General rates .. .. .. 159 6 6
\n„ Contributions from Roads District Fund, under “The Payments to Provinces Act, 1870” .. .. 238 19 9
\n.. .. .. 427 15 4

\nExpenditure.
\n£ s. d.
\nBy Bridge over Kaikorai .. .. 68 2 4
\n„ Repairs and improvements .. .. 55 3 3

\n## ABSTRACT statement of income and expenditure of the Peninsula Road Board for the year ending July 5, 1873.

\nDr.
\n£ s. d.
\nAndersons Bay, to rates, 1872-3 .. .. 146 11 9
\nTomahawk .. .. .. 69 16 0
\nHighcliffe .. .. .. 59 15 0
\nNorth-east Harbour .. .. .. 128 5 6
\nBalance from 1871-72 .. .. 107 4 8
\nSubsidy .. .. .. 555 8 3
\n.. .. .. 1067 1 2

\nCr.
\n£ s. d.
\nBy Contracts, 1871-72 .. .. 78 19 8
\n„ 1872-73 .. .. 321 12 3
\n„ Days work .. .. 169 14 0
\n„ Survey .. .. .. 8 17 0
\n„ General expenses .. .. 23 15 0
\nBalance .. .. .. 464 3 3
\n.. .. .. 1067 1 2

\nDAVID ANDREW, senr., Chairman.
\nJOHN BLAIR, Auditor.

\n## Collection of rates
\n£ s. d.
\nPrinting and advertising .. .. 3 16 0
\nMiscellaneous .. .. .. 5 4 2
\nBalance .. .. .. 142 5 9
\n.. .. .. 285 9 7
\n.. .. .. £427 15 4

\n## DUNEDIN AND PORT CHALMERS RAILWAY
\n### TIME TABLE for August, 1873.
\nPassenger and goods trains will leave Dunedin and Port Chalmers respectively, calling at Intermediate Stations, as under:-

\nDown.
\nLeave Dunedin .. 7.30 a.m. Port Chalmers .. 9.15 a.m.
\nDo. .. 10.30 a.m. Do. .. 11.30 a.m.
\nDo. .. 12.30 p.m. Do. .. 1.30 p.m.
\nDo. .. 2.30 p.m. Do. .. 4.0 p.m.
\nDo. .. 5.0 p.m. Do. .. 5.40 p.m.
\n*This train calls at Pelichet Bay only.

\nFARES:
\nTo and from Port Chalmers:
\nSingle.
\nFirst-class .. .. 2s. 0d. First-class .. .. 3s. 0d.
\nSecond-class .. .. 1s. 6d. Second-class .. .. 2s. 0d.
\nDunedin to and from Pelichet Bay:
\nFirst-class .. .. 6d. First-class .. .. 9d.
\nSecond-class .. .. 4d. Second-class .. .. 6d.

\nSUNDAY TRAINS:
\nReturn Tickets, 2s 6d.
\nUp.
\nLeave Dunedin .. 9.30 a.m. Port Chalmers .. 10.0 a.m.
\nDo. .. 2.30 p.m. Do. .. 3.0 p.m.
\nDo. .. 5.0 p.m. Do. .. 5.0 p.m.

\nBy order,
\nD. ROLFE, General Manager.
\n
\nPrinted under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Mills, Dick and Co., of Stafford street, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.