METEOROLOGICAL

Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1926, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL

The reading at 9 ».m. this morning we 30.40—falling.

The reading at 9 a.m. yesterday was 30.54—little movement. The reading on the dial printed below was taken at 112 noon to-day.

WEATHER FORECAST AT NOON. The indications a.e for variable and strong breezes, but northerly moderate to strong prevailing. There is a prospect of atir to cloudy .weather, with increasing haze and cloudiness for change. Barometer unsteady with a falling tendency. Seas moderate, tides moderate.

UNION COMPANY'S LINE The Kaimai arrived at Greymouth yesterday from Wellington to load coal and timber for the same port. Tho Kaiapoi is due at Greymoutih tomorrow to load coal and timber for Miramar and Wellington. Tho Karori left Greymouth yesterday for Wellington coal laden. Tho Kaipori left Greymouth' yesterday coal laden for Bluff and Dunedin. The Knmona left Greymouth yesterday for New Plymouth and Auckland coal and timber laden. «

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. OKAItITO, May 17.—Sailed at 1 p.m., Elsie for Hokitika. WELLINGTON, May 18.—Arrived at 10 p.m. Opua from Greymouth. Arrived at 9.15 p.m. Tees from Greymouth.

HIGH WATER, MAY, 1920. May 18, _ 2,10 a.in; 3.9 p.m May 19, - 3.32 a. m; 3.59 p.m. May 20. - 4.30 run; 5.0 p.m. May 21. — 5.35 a. m; 0.10 p.m. May22, — 0.50 a.m; 7.20 p.m. May 23, — 7.45 a. Ill ; ; 8.10 p.m May 24, — 8.30 a.m; 8.50 p.m. -May25. — 9.10 a . in; 9.29 XJ.m. May 20, - 9.47 a. in; 10.5 p.m. May 27, —10.23 a.m; 10.40 p.m. May28, -11.0 a. in ; 11.20 p.m. May 29.--11.40 a.m; — May .30, - 0.5 a.m ; 0.30 p.m. May 31, — 0.50 a.m; 1.15 p.m.