METEOROLOGICAL

Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1933, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

The reading to-day at 9 a.m. was 29.85—rising. The reading on the dial printed below was taken at noon to-day.

PHASES OF THE MOON. Ne-w Moon—February 25th, 0.14 a.m. HIGH WATER—FEBRUARY. Feb. 27 • 0.12 p.m. Feb. 28—0.32 u.m. ; 0.50 p.m. Add half an hour for suminer-time. WEATHER FORECAST. Covering Western Karamea, West--1 port, Murchison, Reefton, Greymouth, Hokitika, Otirn, Arthur Pass, Ross, Okuru, at noon to-day:— The last of tiie recent series of' westerly depressions has now passed and barometers .have ■risen co-siderablv. In the south a tropical cyclone is moving in a south-easterly direction from the Tonga Islands. The forecast is for light to moderate and variably winds. Weather mainly fail- to fine, and warm. Seas smooth to moderate. UMfGN COft PAMY’S LSME The Kaimiro arrives at Greymouth to-day, sea permitting, from Auckland and after discharging inward cargo, loads coal for New Plymouth pud Auckland. The Kini is loading coal at- Greymouth for Wellington, sailing to-mor-row afternoon. T-h<> I\aHugo i.s loading timber at Greymouth for Sydney, sailing tomorrow. The Kartigi leaves Greymouth to-day sea permitting, for Melbourne Mid Adelaide, timber laden. The- Totara is duo at Greymouth on Friday next from Napier, to load c-°oI for Gisborne. 'The, Kaimai is due at Greymouth on Friday from Wellington, to load coal for Wellington and Napier. The Kai’epo is duo at Greymouth next Friday from .Auckland, to load coal for Auckland completing at Westport . SFIPPSNC 7cLECRAMS. GREYMOUTH, February 27. Sailed.—l2.2B a.m. yesterday, Rata for tparakohe. Arrived.—lo. 32 a.m. yesterday, Run from Wellington. Sa’ded.—9.s9 a.m. yesterday, Gael for Wellington.