THE LEATHER.
CHRISTCHUKCH OBSERVATIONS. Meteorological observations taken at the Magnetic Observatory, Chrietchurch, at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on January 7th:— 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Temp, dry bulb .. .. 56.3 57.1 Temp, wet bulb .. .. 51.3 54 Humidity per cont. ..70 78 Max. temp, in sun .. 140 130 Min. therm, on grass .. 49.) — Wind '; N.E., N.E., mod. strong. Cloud (0-10) .. .. 7' 10 ASHBURTON. The readings taken at tho -Ashburton Domain weather station at 9 a.m. yesterday were:—Barometer, £9.70; thermometer, max. 65, min. 45. The meteorological observations taken at the Ashburton Domain weather station for t-he mouth of December aro as follows:— Highest barometer, 29.99 inches on the 24tli; lowest, 28.87 inches on the 23rd; highest maximum, 80 degrees on the 19th; lowest, 53 degrees on the 10th.; highest minimum, 59 degTeos on the 4th; lowest, 35 degrees on the 10th. The rainfall for December wa« 1.30 inchcs. Tho fall for tho year wa-s 26.03 inches. DOMINION RECORDS. At' 1 p.m. yesterday.
DOMINION FORECAST. The following is the Dominion meteorologist's forecast, issued ».l AVellington at 4 p.m. yesterday: — Present indications arc for strong and squally northerly winds, changing to southerly southward of New Plymouth and Castlepoint in about 24 hours. Unsettled, cloudy, and misty weathor may be expected with raip following generally, and the barometer falling everywhere, but rising in. the south shortly.
"Wind. Bar. Ther. Weather. Cape Maria S.W., light 80.01 63 Fino Kussell S.W., light 29.93 60 Fine . Manukau H. S.W., fresh 29.92 60 Cloudy Auckland S.W.. light 29.91. Go Fair Tauranga W., lig-lit 29.85 69 Fair Gisborno .15., fresh 29.88 70 Fine Pt.Ahuriri N.E.,light 29.80 6G Fair Castlepoinb aS'.W., fresh 29.80 67 Cloudy Wellington N., Brfez® 29.79 63 Fair N. Plymouth N.W., light 29.90 G3 Fair C. Egmont S.W., light 29.88 . 65 Overcast. Wanganui W.. breeze. 129.90 63 Fair Farewell S. S.W., light 29.63 61 Overoaat C. Foulwind S.W., light 29.90 64 Fine Greymouth S.W., liglrt 29.90 63 Cloudy Stephen I. W., fresh 29.80 59 Hazy C., Campbell X., fresli 29.76 G"> Fine Kaikoura X.E., fresh 29.73 70 Fair Akaroali.H. N.W., light 29.70 C2 Hazy Pt. Chalmers N.W.. breeze 29.63 56 R'ain Nuggeta JC.E., light 29.47 52 Rain ' Bluff X.X.W., br. 1:9.41 oG Showery
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16415, 8 January 1919, Page 10
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