METEOROLOGICAL.

Hokitika Guardian, 4 August 1924, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL.

Tho reading at 0 a.m. this morning 20. (IS—rising. Tho rending for tho dial printed bolow is tnkcn at 12 to-day.

WEATHER FORECAST AT NOON

Tho indications are lor northerly winds strong to gale, and backing l>> west to south. The weather appears likely to bo. cloudy and unsettled. It,.iin is probalo with snow on tl.t high country, rivers high and the weather will probably become colder The barometer lias a rising tendency; seas heavy, tides good on tho Coast.

PHASES OF TJ'IH MOON —AUGUST, Xetv Moon ... Ist. 7.12 a.m. First Quarter ... Bth. 3.11 p.m. Full Moon ... loth. 7.40 a.m. Last Quarter ... 22nd. 8.40 p.m. New Moon ... MOtli. 8.7 p.m.

UNION COMPANY'S LINE.

The Kitlawn is due at Groymoutl from the Bluff to load coal for Dune din completing at Westport with eoa for Itlulf and Dunedin.

'Pile Ngatoro is loading coal and timber at Groynnnith lor Wellington returning to Oreyinotitb about the end of the week to load coal, timber and general cargo lor the same port. The Kamona is title back at Greymouth about the end ol tin 1 week Ironi ’Wellington via Westport to loud coal for Napier, Gisborne and 'laurnnga. The Kaituna is due tit Groymoutl next Saturday to load coal for Wellington.

IlKrll WATKH—AUGUST. Au<x. 4.— 0.10 a.in. 0.30 !>• 11 Auk. 0.50 a.in. 1.13 I’n Auk. 0— 1.30 a.in. 2.0 Ii. n Auk7. u.u;j a.in. 2.50 1>n Auk. 8— 3.15 a.in. 3.45 PAuk. 5).— 4.15 a.in. 4.50 Pin Auk10.— 5.30 a.in. 0.10 Pm Auk11.— 0.50 a.in. 7.25 Pin Auk12— 7.55 a.in. 8.25 I'ill Auk13— 8.50 a.in. 9.15 li. m Auk14 — 9.45 a.ui. 10.5 Pin Auk. 15— 10.30 a.in. 10.50 Pin Auk. 10— -11.10 a.in. 11.30 1>. in Auk17— -11.55 a.ni. — — Auk. 18— 0.15 a.ill. 0.40 ]»• m