METEOROLOGICAL.

Hokitika Guardian, 4 September 1924, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL.

The reading at 9 a.in. yesterday was 30.28—rising.

The reading at 9 a.in. this morning was 80.19—falling. The reading for the dial' printed below is taken at 12 to-day.

WEATHER FORECAST AT NOON-

The indications are for northerly winds moderate to strong, freshening and hacking by west to south. Increasing haze'and cloudiness for change soon. The barometer has a falling tendeney. hut rising after about 21 hours. Seas moderate tides good.

UNION COMPANY’S LINE

The Kaiapoi has lx-en detained at "Wellington for repairs to her engines, and only leaves there next Saturday, arriving at, Greymouth on Monday to load coal and general cargo for Auckland. _ . , Tlie Xgatnro left Onehunga at 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon, and h due at Groymniith to-morrow to load coal for Wellington. The Kamo is due at Greymouth tonight from Wellington to load coal and timber for Miramar, completing at Westport. t The Kittawa loads general cargo at Dunedin about the end of the week for Greymouth and Hokitika, calling at Tim'aru on route. The Knhiksi is loading timber at Greymouth for Sydney sailing at midnight to-night.

high water—seM'emherSept. 2. !>•* I>'“Sept. 3.— 0.25 a.in,; 0.40 p in. Sept. 1.— 1.9 n.m.; 1 r , ru - Sept, 1.58 ii.in. : 2.2o p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. SElTEMBEIt, 1924. Pull moon ... 13tli. at 0.30 p.m. T.ast diiarter 21st, as -l.o p.io. New moon ... 29th. at 7.If)