METEOROLOGICAL

Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1933, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

The reading to-day at 9 a.m. was 29.98—falling.

The reading on the dial printed below was taken at noon to-day.

HIGH WAT HR—JAN UAIIY.

Add half an hour for summer-time. PHASES OF THE MOON. JANUARY, 1933. First quarter—4th, 3.54 a.m. Full moon—l2th, 8.6 a.m. Lagt quarter—l9th, 5.45 p.m. New 1110011—26(11, 10.30 a.m. WEATHER FORECAST. Covering Western Karamea, Westport, Murchison, Reefton, Grey mouth, Hokitika, Otira, Arthur Pass, Ross, Okuru, at noon to-day:— Th e cyclone of tropical origin, which ha s had «uch a marked effect on our weather for the past week is still centred .north of Fast Cape though it has gradually become shallower. pressure has risen in isouth eastern Australia but is still relatively low over the south Tasman fr'a. The forecast i.s for light variable winds, weather fair to fine with warm temperatures, but some isolated showers possible. Seas moderate. UNION COMPANY'S LINE The Kaimai left fireymouth on Saturday morning -for Miramar and 'Wellington returning to Gasy mouth on Thursday next to load for New Plymouth, Napier and Gisborne. The Iviwitea arrived at G>'eymouth yesterday aftcrno'm to load coal tor Wellington and Auckland, sailing tomorrow afternoon. The Knimbo is du,? at Grey month on Thursday to load timber for 'Melbourne ana rd’elaide, and another steamer of th ( . s anm Company is due at Grey mouth about lhp 25th inst. to load timber for Sydney and possibly Newcastle. shipping TcLECRAMS. WELLINGTON, January 18. Arrived at 3.35 a.m.— Gael from Hokitika. WELLINGTON, January 1(>. Sailed at 11.5 a.m.— Kiwitea for Greymouth. WELT jTNGTON 1 , January 36. Al . r ived— l2.2o . a.m., Kamai from Greymouth. WESTPORT, January 16. •Sailed —12.20 a.m. on loth., Fairburn for Hokitika.

Jan. 16--1.0 a.111. ; 1.20 p.m. Jan. 17--1.45 a.m. ; ; 2.5 p.m. Jan. 18--2.25 a.m. ; 2 47 p.m. Jan. 19--3.10 a.rn, • 3.35 p.m, Jan. 20--4.5 a.m. ; 4.35 p.m. Jan. 21--5.15 a.m. ■ ; 6.0 p.m. Tan. 22--6.40 a.m'. ; 7.20 p.m. Jan. 2?--7 50 a m.; 8.20 p.m. Jan. 24--8.45 a.m. ; 9.15 p.m. Jail. 25--9.40 a.111. ; 10.10 p.m. Jan. 26--10.30 a.in. ; 10.50 p.m Jan. 27--11.10 a.m, : 11.30 p.m. Jan. 28—11.50 a.in. ; — ■ — Jan. 29--0.15 a.111. ; 0.35 p.m. Jan. 30--0.55 a.m. ; 1.15 p.m. Jan. 31--1.38 a.m.; 2.0 j >.m.