METEOROLOGICAL

Hokitika Guardian, 26 January 1933, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

Tlio reading to-(lfiy at 9 a.m. was 30.2(k—n0 movement.

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

Hie reading at 9 a.m. yesterday was 30.30—n0 movement.

high WATER—JANUARY,

Add half an hour for summer-time. PHASES OF THE MOON. JANUARY, 1933. New moon—26th 10.30 a.m. WEATHER FORECAST. Covering Western Karamea, Westport, Murchison, Reef toil, G'reymouth, Hokitika, Otira, Arthur Pass, Ross, Okuru, at noon to-day:— The pressure has fallen slightly over the Tasman Sea and Now Zealand so that the anti-cyclone, which has controlled the weather for the past few days, has lost its) intensity. At the same time the depression in south eastern Australia lias deepened and appears to be moving very slow? ly eastward. The forecast is for winds light and variable, but- gradually tending northerly, and later freshening. Weather tine with rising temperatures, seas smooth to moderate. UNION COMPANY’S LIME The Tv ini loads general cargo at Dunedin to-dav for Westport, Gireymouth, and Hokitika calling at uam.-.ru, Tiinuru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Nelson .and New Plvmouth eii route.

The Kama, leaves Wellington today with general cargo for Westport, Grey mouth and Hokitika, arriving at on Friday night, loading timber for Sydney and Newcastle. The Karepo is due at Grcyrnouth next Mor.dav from Auckland and after dis. charging inward cargo, leads coal aml timber for Wellington and Auckland.

Jan. 26--10.30 sum. ; 10.50 p.m Jan. 27--11.10 a. in. ; 11.30 p.m. Jan. 23—11.50 a.m. • — __ Jan. 29--0.15 a.m. • 0.35 p.m. Jan. 30--0.55 a.m, ; 1.15 p.m. Jan. 31--1.33 a.m.; 2.0 p.m.