METEOROLOGICAL TABLE.

Lyttelton Times, Volume 1, Issue 3, 25 January 1851, Page 5

METEOROLOGICAL TABLE.

The Shipping List will be found in our eighth page.

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—On Tuesday, the 22nd instant, Tho-

I mas Cresswell, aged 13" months, of this place.

' LYTTELTON MARKETS, Retail Prices, Jan. 2s. First flour, 30s. per cwt.; Bread, per 21b. loaf, Bd. : Beef, sd. per lb. ; Mutton, sd. per lb.; Pork, sd. per lb.; Fowls, per pair, 35.; Ducks, per pair, 45.; Fresh butter, Os. Od. per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. 3d. per lb.; Potatoes, 61. per ton ; Ejygs, 2s. per doz.; Cheese, New Zealand, Is. 4d. per lb.; Maize, ss. 6d. per bush.; Ale, 2s. Bd. per gallon; Ham and Bacon, Id. per lb.; Firewood, per cord, 1/; Sawn Timber, 18s. to 20s. per 100 ft.

Week ending January 2Sth,]lS51. V . Barometer. Fah.Therm. in tbc Shade. Wind Quarter. Strength of Wind. . Weather. Day of Month. Day of Week. 9 A.M. 3 p.m. 9 a.m. , 3 p.m. Morning. Evening. Morning. Evening. Morning. Evening. 17 Friday; 29.620 29.462 78 82 I N.E. N. Moderate breeze^Ditto. Fresh gale. Gentle breeze. Fresh do. Light breeze. Moderate breeze. Gentle do. Ditto. Light air. Gentle breeze. Blue sky, light clouds. Blue sky, light clouds. 18 Saturday 29.724 29.792 68 74 N.N.E. N.E. Stg.Gale. Gent.breeze Ditto. Cloudy, overcast. 19 Sunday 29.984 30.096 67 72 N.E. N.E. Fresh do. Light air. Gentle do. Blue sky. Blue sky. 20 Monday 30.020 29.958 72 76 N.E. N.E..N.N.W. Ditto, light clouds. Ditto. 21 Tuesday 29.886 29.912 68 75 N. N.E. Light do. Blue sky. Ditto. 22 Wednes. 30.058 30.124 74 68 N.E.N. N.W..N. Gentle do. Ditto, partially clouded. Clondy, overcast. 23 Thursd. 29.952 29.870 76 81 N.E. S.W., N.W. Calm. Gentle air. Cloudy. Overcast, gloomy.