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Wellington Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1896, 18 July 1863, Page 5

METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS at the Observatory, ..Wellington, fof%e Month ending 31st May, 1863. ■ "— — — — -■>.., J.I Zst Lat. 4(1 deo\ 16 mm. 25 sec. S. Long. 174 deg. 47 mm. 25 sec. E. Height aboY« ; sea 90 feet. ■ ; ' - --•-;■- g Daily Means. "Wind. „• '. _ . o &£-■■£ Thermometer. Direction. "«§ JS Day of Month. „ ..g s «Q __ . _ g „ g S- I 1 1 I 1 I * **' 1 £ ps £ s | „? & 3 | a 1863. : r " : • ~ — - r ~ : May, . , ' " Friday 129.687 56.0 54.0 6. N N' 15.25 .69 ~ 65-. .,60 Saturday 2 .424 55.5 53.5 4. N N 1.00 n63 59 -^ Sunday 3 .472 51-5 49.5 0. N N 2.75 .01 71 60 Monday 4 .911 57.0 53.5 1. N N 6.25 _ 67 60 Tuesday 5 30.094 57.0 55.5 6. NE N - 4.00 _■• 68 61 Wednesday 6 .041 58.5 56.0 5. N N 2.75 .02 69 61 Thursday 7 29.985 57.5 56.0 5. NE S 4.25 __ 65 61 Friday 8 .992 57.5 55.2 10. SW SSW 4.50 .38 70 63 Saturday 9 .856 53.0 51.7 6. E N 3.25 .25. 56 55 Sunday 10 30.026 57.0 54.7 10. S S 1.25 .01 71 61 Monday 11 .238 49.0 47.2 10. S S 6.00 .03 56 52 Tuesday 12 .311 47.5 45.2 8. SSW S 5.50 .41 55 50 Wednesday 13 .318 50.5 48.0 5. S S 6.00 .02 60 58 Thursday 14 .269 48.7 46.7 3. E N 1.00 .01 63 55 Friday 15 .179 52.0 50.0 4. NE N 1.50 _ 62 56 Saturday 16 .104 56.0 53.0 3. N N 7.00 — . 67 59 Sunday 17 .030 58.5 51.0 10. N N 8.75 _ 66 61 Monday 18 .161 57.5 56.0 9. S N" 2.25 — 67 62 Tuesday 19 .080 57.0 55.7 10. N N 1.50 .12 64 60 Wednesday 20 .109 53.5 51.5 9. S S 2.25 1.23 59 58 Thursday 21 .194 48.5 45.7 2. S S 1.75 .02 58 51 Friday 22 .142 44.5 42.7 1. E N .75 _ 60 51 Saturday 23 .042 50.0 48.5 10. N N 2.00 — 65 57 Sunday 24 29.983 56.0 53.5 9. N N 5.25 .05 58 58 Monday 25 .786 57.5 55.5 9. N N 14.75 . .18 63 61 Tuesday 26 .977 58.0 56.0 10. S S : 14.50 .10 64 61 Wednesday 27 30.002 53.0 52.0 10. S N' ,50 .64 63 50 Thursday 28 29.996 66.5 55.0 6. N N 4.50 2.15 60 60 Friday 29 .929 57.0 1 54.5 6. NNE N 3.00 — 66 61 Saturday 30 .840 56.5 53.7 5. S N 3.25 .41 65 60 Sunday 31 .793 52.5 50,5 7. E S 3.75 •— . 64 56 Note. — Clouds. — 10 is an overcast sky, and ois a cloudless sky. . '- Wind : Force.— The Maximum Pressure in 24 hours in lbs., and decimal parts of a lb. on the square foot. Barometer.'—^The height is reduced to sea level, at a temperature of 32 deg. Far. Thermometer Means, — Deducible from the Maximum and Minimum readings at 10 a.m,, of the 24 hours previously. • Maximum in Sun's Bays and Shade.— -These figures are the readings ;4t 10, a.m., and like the wind's force, thermometer means, and fall of rain apply to the 24 hours previously. - ' JOHN KNOWLES, in Charge,

Sale of Land in the Upper Mungaroa Block, PROCLAMATION. By His Honor Isaac Earl Featherston, Esq., Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, in the Islands of New Zealand. T ISAAC EARL FEATHERTSpN, ■■-? Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, do hereby in pursuance of the Regulations in this behalf, proclaim and notify that the several allotments of land situate in the Upper Mungaroa block in the Hutt district in the Province of Wellington, and specified in the schedule hereto, except such as may be reserved under the provision hereafter mentioned, will be put up, for sale by public auction at the Crown Lands Office in the town of Wellington, on Wednesday, the twenty-third day of September, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, at one o'clock in the afternoon. If at any time during the sale, it may appear to the Commissioner of Crown Lands beneficial or expedient for the public service to reserve from sale either of the sections specified in the said Schedule or to vary the order in which they are to be put up, he is hereby authorised to do so. Given under my hand and issued under the public seal of the Province of Wellington, at L.S. Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three. , I. E. Featherston, Superintendent. By His Honor's command, : J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary. Sittings of the Supreme Court under the " Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862." BY VIRTUE of the powers oonferred upon me by the ' Debtors and Creditors Act 1862,' [ hereby appoint sittings of the Supreme Court for the despatch of all business accruing under the provisions of the said Act, at the Supreme Court in Wellington, on the following, days on every year till further notioe, at at 10 o'clook in the forenoon. Provided that when any such day shall happen to be a Sunday or holiday, such sittings shall be held on the following day (not being aiholiday.} The 15th day of January. The Bth day of May. The 15th day of July. The Bth day of November, Alexander J. Johnston, Judge of the Supreme Court.