METEOROLOGICAL

Hokitika Guardian, 22 December 1932, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

The reading to day at 9 am. was 30.3 G—-falling. The reading on the dial printed below was taken at noon to-day.

The reading at 9 a.m. yesterday was 30.39—rising.

PHASES OF THE MOON. Ful] Moon.—l3th, 1.51 p.m. New Moon.—27th, 10.52 p.m.

HIGH WATER—DECEMBER

Add half an hour for summer timo.

Dec. 22—4.35 a.m. ; 5.15 p.m. Dec. 23—5.55 a.m.- • 6.35 p.m. Den. 24—7.5 a.m.; 7.40 p.m. Dec. 25—8.10 a.m. ; 8.40 p.m. Dec. 26—9.10 a.m. ; 9.35 p.m. Dec. 27—10.5 a.m.; 10.33 p.m. Dec. 28—10,40 a.m. • 11.10 p.m. Dec. 29 —11.33 a.m. • 11.55 p.m. Dec. 30— • 0.20 p.m. Dec. 31—0.45 a.m. • 1.5 p.m. FORECAST AT NOON. The indications are for northerly moderate winds. There is a prospectof fair to cloudy -weather and will probably bee-cnp,, warmer. The liarometer hr*is a falling tendency. Seas moderate, tides poor. UNION con PANY'S LINE The Kiwiilea is due at Grevmnutji .today from Westport 1 to load coa* for Miramar and Wellington. The Kartigi is due at Greymouth on Friday from Auckland and after discharging iinvarcl cargo loads coal for Wellington and Auckland. The Kanna. is du 0 at Greymouth next Wednesday from Wellington to load cool for Auckland. The Kalingo is due at Greymouth on Friday from Sydney via. Napier and Gisborne to load timber for Brisbane, Newcastle and Sydney. The Gabriell.i i s due at Greymouth on Friday or Saturday *to load timber for Melbourne.

SHIPPING TcLSCRAMS. WELLINGTON, December 21. Arrived.—B.3o p.m., Kaimiro D'om Greymouth.