METEOROLOGICAL.

Hokitika Guardian, 24 December 1927, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL.

Tho reading at f) a.m. to-day was 30.28—rising. Tho reading ‘at 9 a.m'. yesterday was 30.16—rising. The reading on tho dial printed below was taken at 12 noon to-day.

[1 hour to be added.]

UNION COMPANY’S LINE. The Knponga left Greyniouth last night for Melbourne timber laden. The Kaimai left Greyniouth last night for Wellington coal and timber laden. The Kittawa leaves New Plymouth at noon to-day and is duo at Grey mouth to-morrow night to load coal tor Wellington. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. WELLINGTON, Dec. 23.—Arrived at 3.30 p.rn. Kaitangata from Greyniouth. GREYMOUTH, Dec. 24. Sailed at 8.15 p.m. on 23rd Kaitoa for Westport. GREYMOUTH, Dee. 21.—Sailed at 10 p.m. on 2«3rtl Iliuinnta for Sydney. GREYMOUTH, Dec. 24.—Sailed at 10.15 p.m. on 23rd Kaimai for ’Wellington. GREYMOUTH, Dec. 24.—Sailed at 10.30 p.m. on 23rd Knponga from Melbourne.

HIGH WATER—DECEMBER. Dec. 24.—10.2b a.in; 10.50 p.m. J£ec. 25.—11.8 a.m ; 11.26 p.in. Dec. 26.-11.45 a.m; — Dee. 27.— 0.5 a.m; 0.30 p.m. Dee. 28.— 0.50 a.m; 1.12 p.m. ]Jec. 29.— 1.33 a.m; 1.58 p.m. Dec. 31.— 3.15 a.m ; 3.43 p.m. Dee. 30.— 2.23 a.m; 2.49 p.m. One liour to be added to bring into line for summer-time. PHASES OF MOON— DECK MI3EU. Full moon 9th. 5.2 a.m. New moon 21th 3.43 p.m.