METEOROLOGICAL

Hokitika Guardian, 23 November 1929, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

The reading at 9 a.m. to-day was 30.07—little movement. The reading on the dial printed below was taken at 12 noon to-day.

The reading at 9 a.m. yesterday was 30.11—little movement.

HIGH WATER—NOVEMBER

[Add 30 minutes to above for summertime.]

The s.s. Gael arrived from Wellington and Westport, this morning about 4 o’clock. The steamer is loading a cargo of timber and sails ifor Wellington early on Sunday morning.

UNION COMPANY’S LINE. The Kaiapoi is loading coal at Groymouth for Auckland sailing on Monday afternoon. The Kahika is due at Grey mouth on Monday from Napier via Westport to load for Bluff and Dunedin. The Poolta loft Auckland last Tuesday for Greymoutli via ports. The Kaniona arrived at Greymouth yesterday from Wellington to load coal for Miramar and Wellington sailing on Monday afternoon. The Parera arrived at Greymouth yesterday afternoon from Gisborne to load timber for the same port, sailing on Monday. Tho Kaitangata is due at Greymouth on Monday from Auckland via Westport. The Kaimai leaves Wellington today and is due at Greymouth to-mor-row night to load cpal for New Plymouth, Wellington and Miramar. The Ngakuta leaves Greymouth today for Sydney and Newcastle timber laden. The Kaituna is due at Greymouth about the end of the month to load timber for Melbourne. The Ngatoro left Oainaru: yesterday afternoon and is due at Greymouth on Monday to load for Napier. SNIPPING TELEGRAMS. WbJSTPORT, Nov. 22. Sailed.—At 1.25 p.m. Gael for Hokitika.

PHASES OF MOON--NOVEMBER New moon 1st 11.31 p.m. Full moon 17th 11.44 a.m.

Nov. 23.— 2.40 a.m; 3.5 p.m Nov. 24.— 3.40 a.m; 4.15 p.m Nov. 25.— 4.50 a.m; 5.30 p.m. Nov. 26.— 6.15 a.m; 7.0 p.m. Nov. 21.— 7.25 a.m : 7.50 p.m Nov. 28.— 8.12 a.m; 8.35 p.m. Nov. 29.— 8.58 a.m; 9.20 p.m. Nov. 30.— 9.40 a.m; 10.0 p.m.