METEOROLOGICAL.

Hokitika Guardian, 29 January 1929, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL.

Tlie rending: at 0.0 a.iu. to-day was 30.1(5—rising. The reading on the dial printed below was taken at 12 noon to-day.

The reading at 9 a.m. yesterday was 30.24—falling.

PHASES OF THE MOON JANUARY, 1929.

Last quarter 3rd 0.44 a.in Xew moon lltli 12.28 p.m First, quarter 18th 3.15 a.m Full moon • 2-sth 7.9 p.m

HIGH WATER—JANUARY, 1929. Jan. 29. 1.20 a.m; 1.45 p.m. Jan. 30. 2.8 a.m ; 2.30 p.m. Jan. 31. 2.55 a.m; 3.35 p.m. UNION COMPANY’S LINE. The Kaitangata is loading timber at Greymoutli for Miramar, also timber and coal for Wellington, sailing tonight. The Kaimni is due at Greymoutli today from Napier to load timber ifor Miramar, also coal, timber and general ergo for Wellington. The Tvartigi returns to Greymoutli from Wellington about Saturday next to load coal for Wellington, Gisborne, and Auckland. The Union Coy’s steamer is due at Greymoutli early in February to load timber for Melbourne and Adelaide. The s.s. Sussex takes the MnrchApril loading at Calcutta, Penang, Singapore, and Samarang tor Wellington, Auckland, Lyttelton, Dunedin. The Hauraki will take the July-Au-gust loading at Calcutta, completing at Penang, Singapore, and Samarang, 'for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin, and Bluff.

In order to assist with the passenger traffic between Wellington and Lyttelton prior to Faster the s.s. Manama will leave Wellington on Wednesday, 27th March, at 7 p.m. for Lyttelton, leaving the latter port on Thursday, 28th March about 7 p.m. for Wellington, picking up her usual running to Sydney the next day.