Messrs. Bradney and Binns's arrangements for the holidays include Riverhead and fishing excursions on Sunday and Monday. In the New Zealand Gazette of March 25 is published an Order-in-Council increasing the duty on certain tobacco imported into the Island of Niue. The mean temperature for the month of March was unusually low, being only 61.7 degrees, compared with the average mean temperature for the month in previous years of 64.7 degrees. For the month of March last year the mean temperature was 64.3 degrees, and for March, 1913 it was as high as 65.1 degrees. There was less sunshine than usual during the month the total being 169 hours 15 minutes, or an average of five hours 27 minutes per day. During the corresponding month of last year the total was 190 hours 15 minutes, giving an average of six hours eight minutes per day. During March, 1913, the average was even higher, working out at six hours 43 minutes per day, the total being 208 hours 15 minutes.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15884, 3 April 1915, Page 8
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