Atmospheric Conditions.

King Country Chronicle, Volume II, Issue 100, 25 September 1908, Page 2

Atmospheric Conditions.

(Observpd at To Kuit! School. Aitituda, 179 Foot). Weekending Sept. 23rd, 1908. Temperature F.: Mean shade, 50.57; max., 64 dcg.; min, 33 deg. Barometer: Mean, 29.75; max.,' 29.95; min., 29.6. Rainfall: 1.01 inches. Prevailing Wind: S.W. and N.E.

The Rev. T. Wilson Potts, who is to assist the Rev. R. Mitchell in. the Congregatinoal Church work in the King Country arrived in the Dominion by the s.s.jTurakina, on Wednesday, and after spending a few days with friends in Wellington will'come ontoTcKuiti. P The Rev G. Morse, who is to take the place of th Rev. S. Spencer at Te Kuiti, is expected to arrive from England in about a week, and preparations are being made to provide a welcome social to the clergyman. It is expected the social will be held in the new hall, and the function will be supported by all denominations. In speaking on the vote for the State coal mines in the House last week, Mr Hogg, Masterton, said he had never before heard 'such wishywashy arguments as had been brought up by the Opposition against what they termed "State competition." Private enterprise meant the accumulation of wealth by individuals at the expense of the people. According to them, no municipality should provide water and light.