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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 9 January 1931, Page 1

METEOROLOGY CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Friday, 9th January. 1931. Rainfall: Nil. . Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 4th: Nil. Month to date: .07 in. Year to date: .07 in. Max. shade temp.: 71.9 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 47.5 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 40.2 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth: 66.7 deg. 3ft. depth: 65.1 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 29.83 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Overcast. ' Bright sunshine (8th): 13hrs 35min. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. 29.96; ther. 69; wind, S.S.W., light air; blue sky: tide good; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar. 29.95; ther. 65; wind, E.N.E. slight breeze; blue sky. Kawhia: Bar. —; ther. 66; wind, N., slight breeze; blue sky and clouds. Cape Egmont: Bar. 29.92: ther. 63; wind, N., moderate breeze; sky cloudy; tide good; sea rough. i Patea: bar. 29.90; ther. 62; wind, N., light air; sky cloudy; tide moderate; sea moderate. Wanganui: Bar. 29.92; ther. 62; wind, N., light air; sky cloudy; tide good'; bar moderate. . ' Foxton: Bar. —; ther. 62; wind, N„, fresh breeze; blue sky and clouds; tide good; sea considerable. Wellington: Bar. 29.81; ther. 59; wind, N.W., strong breeze; blue sky and clouds; sea moderately rough. Cape Campbell: Bar. 29.79; ther. 57; wind, N.W., gentle breeze; blue sky; tide moderate; sea moderate. Farewell Spit: Bar. 29.86; ther. 68; wind, W., moderate breeze; sky overcast ; tide good;; sea moderate. _ Greymouth: Bar. 29.80; ther. 50, wind, E., slight breeze; sky overcast; tide good; bar moderate. Christchurch: Bar. 29.66; ther. 61; wind, N.E., strong breeze; sky overcast. WEATHER FORECAST The indications are for northerly winds moderate to strong to gale, after about 24 to 36 hours backing by west to south. The weather appear likely to be cloudy and unsettled with rain following. Barometer falling. Seas rough. Tides good.

FRIDAY. JANUARY 9, 1931 (Standard Time) Sun rose to-day 4.35 a.m., rises tomorrow 4.36 a.m.; sets to-day 7.33 p.m., sets to-morrow 7.33 p.m. . The time for lighting vehicles is half an-hour after sunset. THE MOON—JANUARY D. H.M. Full Moon 5 0.45 a.m. Last Quarter 11 4.39 p.m. New Moon IS 6.06 a.m. First Quarter ............ 27 11.35 a.m. " GOLF IHAVE a good selection of Putters now made up. Prices from 6/6 each. Own your Putter and play where you like. Two'Golf Balls 1/-. Gadgets supplied and delivered from 1/- each. LINDSAY ROSS, Golf Expert, Golf House, Talninanui. LEST”WE FORGET THE Enterprise Electric Woodworker, Victoria Avenue, specialises in general utility Wood ware, viz., Orchard and House Steps, Wheelbarrows, Washtubs, etc. Repairing and jobbing work executed. Quality Wood Toys for sale or made to order. I T. HAIGH, Proprietor..