METEOROLOGICAL.

Hokitika Guardian, 26 August 1924, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL.

Tho rending at 9 a.in. yesterday was ,‘lo.s9—falling. Tho reading at 9 a.m. this morning was 30.63—rising. Tho reading for tho dial printed below. is taken at 12 to-day.

UNION COMPANY’S LINE The Kaitangata left Greyinuuth last night for Melbourne and Adelaide timber laden. The Kaiapoi arrived at Greymouth this morning from Auckland to load coal for Wellington sailing to-morrow morning. The Kamo is dm- at Greymouth today from Dunedin to load coal for Wellington. The Karori is due at Greymouth today from New Plymouth to load coal for Auckland, completing at Westport. The Kittawa has been detained and only leaves Dunedin to-morrow with general cargo for Greymouth and Hokitika calling at Timaru en route, arriving at Greymouth about Monday next and after discharging inward cargo loads coal and timber for Dunedin, completing at Westport with coal for BlnfT and Dunedin. The Kaituna is expected to leave Wellington to-morrow night and arrive at Greymouth on Friday morning to load coal, timber and general cargo for the same port.

HIOIL IV A TEH—AUGUST. Aug. 20.— 7.50 a.in.; 8.8 p.m. Auk. 27.— 8.30 a.in.; 8.15 p.m. Aug. 28.— 0.5 a.in.; 0.20 p.m. Aug. 20. — 0.10 a.in.; if.iji) p.m. Aug. 30. —10.15 a.in. ; 10.30 p.m. Aug. 31.—10.50 a.in.; 11.5 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON' —AUGUST Nciv Moon ... 1st. 7.12 a.m. First Quarter ... 8th. 3.11 p.m. Full Moon ... 15tli. 7.19 a.m. Last Quarter ... 22nd. oc o p.m. How Moon ... Mill. 8.7 p.m.