THE WEATHER

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2440, 20 April 1915, Page 4

THE WEATHER

SUMMARY AND FORECAST Present indications arc for strong and increasing westerly winds, particularly southward of New Plymouth, and Castlejoint. Unsettled weather with rains probable in the western and southein- ' most districts of tho South Island, and mild and hazy conditions are likely to precede an unfavourable change elsewhere shortly. Barometer falling everywhere. In the East Coast districts fair to cloudy weather has been' experienced, but elsewhere conditions have ben changeable, and in tho West Coast and southernmost portion of ths Bouth Island considerable rain iias fallen. Moderate to strong westerly winds havo prevailed generally. Barometric pressure has continued below normal in the south, but high pressure tune ruled northward of Cook Ktrnit. D. C. BATES. Meteorological Office, Wellington, April 19, 1915. DISTRICT WEATHER REPORTS. (From Our .Special Correspondents.) JlasU'fton, April 19.—Mild but cloudy day. FeatliFTston, April 19,—Fine and bright. Greytowu, Aprii 19.— Kinc but cloudy.

A large yarding of both sheep and cattle will be cleared at the Waipoua yards, Masteiton, on Wednesday, al Messrs. \V. anil CI. Turnbull and Co.'s sale. A clearing sale of mixed stock at Levin on Friday is announced l>y Messrs. Dal;;ety and Co. A number of people viewed the I'm- display at Messrs. li. Johnston and Go.'s rooms yesterday afternoon anil opening. To-day »t 2'p.m. the «alc lakes plnee, when these will be sold without reserve.