SUPREME COURT CIRCUIT SITTING.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Circuit Court
Sitting of the Supreme Court for the despatch
of criminal and civil business will be held in the
Court House, at Lawrence, on Tuesday, the twenty-
first day of March next, at the hour of ten o'clock in
the forenoon, at which time and place all persons
bound by recognizances or otherwise to appear as
prosecutors, plaintiffs, defendants, or witnesses, are
required to give their attendance.

SUPREME COURT.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Sitting of the
Supreme Court for the despatch of Criminal
and Civil Business will be held at the Supreme Court
House at Dunedin, on Monday, the third day of
April next, at the hour of Two o'clock in the fore-
noon, at which time and place all persons bound by
recognizances to appear as prosecutors, plaintiffs,
defendants, or witnesses are required to give their
attendance.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Part-
nership hitherto existing between the undersigned
as Millers and Produce Merchants, carrying on busi-
ness in Dunedin and Oamaru under the style or firm
of Anderson and Mowat, has this day been Dissolved
by mutual consent, and that the business will be car-
ried on as heretofore by James Anderson, under the
style or firm of Anderson and Co.

James Anderson will pay all liabilities due by, and
receive all debts due to, the late firm in Oamaru.
Andrew Mowat paying all liabilities due by, and
James Anderson receiving all debts due to, the late firm in Dunedin.

JAMES ANDERSON,
ANDREW MOWAT.

Dated March 1st, 1876.

MISSING PERSON.

ENQUIRIES have been made at the Immi-
gration Office, Dunedin, for one Archibald Watson,
who sailed from Glasgow for Otago in the ship
"Robert Henderson" in the year 1860. Any infor-
mation respecting the above will be gladly received
at the above office. Letters await him.

COLIN ALLAN,
Immigration Officer.

APPLICATIONS will be received at the Immi-
gration Office, Dunedin, until the 20th instant,
for the office of Collector of Immigrants' Bills. For
particulars apply to

COLIN ALLAN,
Immigration Officer.

Price 2s. 6d. with Supplement.

THE Otago Roads Ordinances, 1871, 1872, 1874,
and 1875, with notes indicating the several
sections amended or repealed and a supplement.
N.B. The supplement may be obtained gratis by
any person who has purchased the Ordinances.

JOHN LOGAN,
Provincial Government Storekeeper.

METEOROLOGICAL ABSTRACT TAKEN AT
DUNEDIN FOR THE MONTH OF FEB-
RUARY, 1876, AT 9.0 A.M.

Barometer — Inches.
Mean for the month ... 29.737
Maximum for the month on the 28th ... 30.108
Minimum for the month on the 11th ... 29.134
Extreme range ... 0.974

Temperature in the Shade — Fah.
Mean maximum temperature ... 67.6
Mean minimum temperature ... 50.6
Approximate mean temperature for the
month ... 59.1
Mean daily range of temperature ... 17.0
Extreme maximum temperature on 17th ... 80.
Extreme minimum temperature on 21st ... 45.
Extreme range of temperature for month ... 35.

Exposed Thermometer —
Mean solar radiation ... 132
Maximum solar radiation on 26th ... 155.
Mean terrestrial radiation ... 44.
Minimum terrestrial radiation on 20th ... 37.
Mean daily range between the extreme
temperature of night and day ... 88.

Hygrometrical —
Mean elastic force of vapour (computed
from the mean temperature of the dew-
point) ... 0.358 in.
Mean temperature of the dewpoint ... 49.8 Fah.
Mean degree of moisture (saturation = 100) ... 71.5
Rain —
Total rainfall ... 1.658 inches.
Number of days on which rain fell ... 10 days.
Maximum rainfall in any twenty-
four hours on the 24th ... 0.430 inches.
Wind —
Average daily velocity for month ... 149 miles.
Maximum velocity for month on
10th ... 350 miles.
Mean amount of cloud for month
0, clear sky; 10, overcast ... 7.0 to 10.

Remarks —
Large solar spots on the 20th;
earthquake shocks on the 26th.

(Signature) HENRY KEY,
Observer.

NOTE. — In this Abstract the results are inserted for
the day on which they are recorded, although occurring
during the preceding twenty-four hours.

COLLECTION of the Licensing Laws in
operation in the Province of Otago, N.Z.,
embracing the Licensing Ordinance of the Provincial
Council, and the Licensing Acts of the General
Assembly, with Notes and Memoranda. Pp. 68.
Price, 6s. The usual allowance to trade.

GAZETTE — Any person not receiving the Pro-
vincial Government Gazette regularly as heretofore
will please at once to communicate with me, giving
name and post-office address.

JOHN LOGAN,
Superintendent's Office, Dunedin,
14th February, 1876.

GAZETTE — Postmasters and others would oblige
by informing me when any person leaves their
districts to whom the Gazette is addressed in order
that the Gazette may be stopped.

JOHN LOGAN,
Superintendent's Office,
Dunedin, 24th February, 1876.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by GEORGE JONES, of Moray Place, Dunedin,
Printer to said Provincial Government for the time being.