METEOROLOGICAL.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 August 1924, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL.

The rending nt 5) a.m. yestorday was 30.31—rising.

Tlio reading nt 0 a.m. this morning was 3ft. IS—rising. Tho reading for tho dial printed bolow is taken nt 12 to-day.

WEATHER FORECAST AT NOON Tlio indications arc f° r s " ,lt * l !‘ l *•' winds, moderate to strong. 'I lie re » a prospect of fair to cloudy "eather. There will probably be a hard Irost toniirbt. The barometer has a rising tendency. Sens moderate, tides moderate. HIGH WATER-AUGUST. A tig, 1!). 1.0 a.m.; 1.20 Aug. 2ft.-- MO a.m.; 2.5 p.m. Aug. 21. 2.2.3 a.m.; 2.1) p.m. Aug. 22. 3.lft a.m.; 3.35 p.m. Aug. 23. 4.0 a.m.; 4.30 p.m. Aug 24 5.10 a.m.; 3.35 p.m. Aug. 25. <>.4o a.m. • 7.12 p.m. Aug. 20. 7.50 a.m.; 8.3 p.m. Aug 27. 8.30 a.m.; 8.45 p.m. Aug. 28. 0.5 a.m.; 0.20 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON—AUGUST. New Moon ... I fit - 7.12 a.m. First Quarter ... Btb. 3.11 p.m. Full Moon ... 15th. 7.40 a.m. Hast Quarter ... 22nd. 8.40 p.m. Now Moon ... 30th. 8.7 p.m. UNION COMPANY'S LINE. The Kittawa arrived at Greymouth last night from Dunedin and Timaru, and after discharging inward cargo, loads coal for Dunedin, completing at AVestport sailing at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The Ngatoro is due nt Greymouth • to-night from Wellington to load coal ami limber for the same port. The Kaiapoi leaves Auckland Inmorrow with general cargo for Dreymouth and Hokitika, calling at Napier en route, arriving at Greymouth about Sunday and after discharging inward cargo loads coal for Wellington. The Knitangata is due at Greymouth to-morrow or Thursday Irnm Dunedin to load timber for .Melbourne and Adelaide. ~ The Knrori is due at (.rcymniitli • about Friday to load coal lor Auckland completing at Westport.