TABLE VI.—COMPARATIVE ABSTRACT for 1873, and previous Years. 
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Temperature from Self-registering Instru- | Computed Ў 
Barometer. ments read in Mornin puted from 1 Wind. Cloud. 
for Twenty-four hours previoualy, Observations. - 
1 No. of | Average 
STATIONS. Mean | Mean [Extreme] Max. | Min. Mean Меат Гес. moti Days dail Velocity 
Mean | Extreme | Temp. ре Range | Temp. | Temp. реч BER. Fall on | forcein | іп Miles in Propane 
Reading. | Range. in ot of jin Sun’s} оп of -| (Satur е in which | Miles any (0 to 10). 
| Shade. | memp, | Temp. | Rays. | Grass. ly. our QUIA. | Inches. | Rain for 24 hours, and 
| P. [m ) fell. | Year. date. 
NORTH ISLAND. 
Mofigomm .. .. ... | 29:086 1:592 | 61.8 | 156 | 540 | 1540 — 63720 | 158 146 |6720n 6 Oct. | 45 
- Previous 7 years .. .. 29-972 — 597 — — bs — 417 76 52:868 167 — т; 
s Auckland .. «. ..| 29:981 1:596 | 59:3 139 | 49:3 | 159:8| 13:4 | 409 41:237 | 170 296 · | 780 on 8 Feb. | 71 
сз Previous 9 years .. .. 10:925 — 597 —- — — — 413 76 5:432 187 — — == 
> i Талай |. — e| 29:975 1:601 | 581 161 1.510 — 26:0 — — 53-120 | 181 225 |630 on 6 Jan. 6:6 
€ | Previous9years ..  ..| 29:929 — 674 — — — — 5378 73 7-00 | 157 — — — 
* | Napier . o3. eee | 29:900 | 1630 | 580 | 169 | 540 14001 — : | 375 77 42:380 | 143 245 |900 оп 21 Jan.| 2:6 
g Previous 5 years 29-009 в 58: x = — — ‘893 75 4-308 84 — and 26 April. — 
E: Janganui ... š 30:0 1:550 | 552 17:9 | 560 | 1490| — :828 74 38:720 | 122 249 |670 on 21 Jan. 5:0 
: Previous у; з 80:087 — 567 -— — — — "333 71 38:120 135 — — — 
Š Wellington... ... -.. | 29-942 1:540 | 554 | 11:9 | 45:0 | 1450| 28:0 | 336 76 54:985 | 173 215 | 845 on 18 Рес. 54 
к Previous 9 years .. ‚ж 29:885 ~ 54:4 — — —- — 328 72 0:416 154 — cm — 
Sourn ISLAND. 
Nelson Boe e) 29873 1:539 | 566 | 222 | 580 | 16901 — 72 65:440 93 — — 5:6 
9 years 29:905 -— 55:5 -= — — — "370 75 62-308 88 — — — 
x Christchurch | . 29:940 1:639. | 52:9 14:4 | 60:0 | 160:0| 13:5 | :332 81 26:330 | 134 138 |647 on 15 Jan. 61 
Previous 9 years 29:864 5538 — — — 327 77 25" 115 ЕЕ ` — — 
y* = 29:757 1518 | 477 16:9 | 69:8 — -7'0 | :280 83 82:071 | 165 | — — 5:2 
vious 5 years 787 — 46:2 — — — — 259 81 100-621 178 — =- — 
Hokitika . ... 29-951 1:621 | 537 12:9 | 49:0 | 1060) 22:8 83 96:170 | 161 189 |507 on 31 Aug.| 44 
Previous 7 years 29:930 52:5 — — — — 860 87 115:537 194 — — — 
Dunec d 29:786 1723 | 50:6 13:8 | 50:0| 1800) — :290 78 35:825 | 167 168 | 670 0n29 Sept. 5:9 
Previous 9 years 29-883 — 5077 — -— = — 279 73 32-7711 166 = — — 
Queensto $$ 29:987 1:443 | 508 164, 58° | 1557, — '249 67 32:300 | 131 139 | 367 on 30 Sept. 5:4 
vious yea . as ` — = 514 — — — — "257 67 28:880 117 — - — — 
Southland .,. ... ...| 29:886 17730 — — — |1560| — — -— 37:480 | 191 187 | 580 on 24 Oct.| 6:8 
Previous 8 years ., .. 297798 — 49:9 — — — — 274 75 46'817 156 — — — 
