THE WEATHER

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 826, 21 November 1929, Page 2

THE WEATHER

TODAY’S OBSERVATIONS Meteorological observations taken at ; , the Albeit Park Observatory at 9 a.m. ; todav by the Government observer: Barometer at 0 a.m. today. 29.5 i kin. Barometer at 9 a.m. vesterday. 29.999 in. I Air temperature at o*a.m.. today. 64deg. Air tei:lp.'i'ar::v al 9 a.m. yesterday,; 63d eg. Temperature in shade yesterday.— j Maximum. GTdeg: minimum, Mkleg; maximum temperature in sun. 134 deg. _ . Bright sunshine yesterday. 6hr l-urun. Minimum temperature on grass. o.*deg. Direction and force of wind at 9 a.m-. 1 N.E. 4 (moderate breezed . Velocity of wind previous 24 hours. 10. j miles. , , I Weather conditions at 9 a.m.. cloua>. Humidity at 9 a.m.. 61 per cent. Rainfall during previous 24 hours, ml. Rainfall to date this month, 5.00 in. Average for November, 3.20 in. Days with rain this month, 34. NORTH ISLAND CONDITIONS Observations taken at S a.m. I Station Wind Weather Bar. Tlier. rape Maria Y.D.. XE 4. OZ 2!>.SO 07 Russell, SW 4. O 29.92 02 , ITokinnsw. Heads, XK 8. BO 29.5 S 6S Kaipara Sier. Stn., XS, BC 29.53 6., I Mauuknu Heads, w 3. l: 29.85 01 j Auckland. X.VE 3. BC .... 29.83 60 Tiritiri. XXE 2, BC ox Kaivhia. X 2. O . . .. .. —— j Tauranga. X 3. C 29. SO GO | Opotiki. XR B 29.90 0, , v. :: iS:IJ ?.s j p f? | Wellington, NW o. C . . ■■ 01 : Weather indicated by: B. blue sky, be j the atmosphere clear or heavy: C. clouds, j passing clouds: D. drizzling ram: F. , foggv: G. gloomy, dark weather: H,.had. ; L. lightning: M, mist?*: O. overcast, the j whole sky covered with thick clouds. P. ; passing showers: Q. soually: R. rain, con- ( tinned rain: S, snow: T. thunder: u. »u*L j threatening appearance; Z. hazy. Wind force indicated by figures. j TAMAROA AT PANAMA. Reported j to have reached Panama last Monday,] roa is en route from Wellington to South- , the Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Tama- , ampton and London. She ,s ” 1 patched from Wellington on October ®O. KAIMIRO LEAVES CO LO N .—Cabled advice received bv the Union Company ; reports that its new cargo steamer Kaimiro. from Birkenhead, left Colon on i Sundav for Wellington". She is due at Wellington about the middle of December. ) KAPONGA FROM SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—The Union Company's Kaponpi . was due at Adelaide yesterday to loan for Auckland, New Plymouth. Taraknlic and Lvttelton. She will complete loading i at Edithberg and Melbourne, and is expected to clear the last-named port [ during the last week in November. ] BRITISH GLORY LEAVES SAN PEDRO.—Cabled advice has been received bv the Union Company that its chartered tanker British Glory arrived at San Pedro on Saturday and left again on Sundnv for Wellington. She. is bringing a full cargo of fuel oil for discharge into the company’s tanks at Miramar and is due at Wellington on December 12. BOSWORTH REPORTS. —According to a radio message received by A. G. Frank - ham, Ltd., the steamer Boswortli is expected to arrive at Auckland next Monday morning from Galveston, Texas. The vessel will berth at the King’s Wharf to unload the local portion of her sulphur before proceeding to Australia to complete discharge. A. AND A. NEW YORK STEAMERS. —The New Zealand Shipping Company has received advice that the steamer Armadale, under charter to the. A. and A. Dine, was to leave New i ork yesterday for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Also under charter to the A. and A. Dine, the Australind is to sail on November 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Suva, Noumea, Rockhampton and Cairns. . J The City of Wellington is to sail on December 14 for Auckland, \Vellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. BOOKED BY CORINTHIC. —Following is the list of bookings by the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company’s liner Corinthie. which is to leave Wellington at daybreak tomorrow for Southampton and London: Cabin class: Mrs. L. Gallagher, Messrs. H. G. Pilling and F. G. Williams. Third class: Mesdanies F. Hellawell. Freimann, E. Glasspoole, Mi B. M iles, E. M. % ale. Messrs. J. H. Armstrong. J. Baird, .T. H. Barratt. M. Conroy, D. D. Duff. A. Oreig, J. Straiten, J. M. Freimann, B. S. Barrow, D. J. Bell, H. J. Lewis. Miller, F. Payne, R. Thomson, A. J. Roe, and M. R. W. Teicke. THE PORT HOBART LOADING. —The C. and D. liner Port Hobart arrived at New Plymouth at 4 p.m. on Tuesday from Launceston to commence Homeward loading. She is to leave the Taranaki port on Saturday for Gisborne, Napier, Wanganui and Auckland. The vessel will sail finally from Auckland on December 11 for London, via Panama. Captain S. C. Cottell is still in command of the ship. The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Company will be the local agents. TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO SERVICES. —The Waikawa leaves Suva on Saturday for Vancouver direct. The Waihemo leaves Sydney on November 27 for Vancouver, via Fiji. The Waitemata proceeds from Nelson to New Plymouth, thence Westport for bunkers, thence to Vancouver direct, The Hauraki is to leave Auckland tomorrow for Wellington, Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney, and is due here on Monday. The Waivuna cleared Los Angeles on November 3G for Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth and Napier, and is due at Lyttelton on December 12. The Waiotapu cleared Los Angeles on cisco today for Los Angeles and should clear the latter port tomorrow for Papeete, Auckland, Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney. PASSENGERS FROM SYDNEY.—The Mararaa, which arrived at Wellington on Tuesday front Sydney, brought the following passengers:—First class: Mesdames Brown, Brister and child, Clifford and child, Churchward, Chapman, Crombio and child, Digges-Smith, Elliott, Foote, Greenfield and child, Inglis, Kerr, Kerr, Lichenstein, Little. Leman and two children. Madden, Masefield, Monk, Mann, McAulay, O'Callaghan, Playfair, Page, Paterson, Reed and child, Rewcastle, Robinson, Simpson, Scott, Tringham, Thomas, Thompson, Wacked, Webster, Widdop. Walker, Waugh. Parker, Misses D. Aston, M. Bennett. J. Benjamin, K. Brown. Battershill, A. E. Barker, E. Brunet, M. Christie, N. Conway, e. Carr, I. Chaytor, E. Cook, J. Dooley. M. DiggesSmiLli. J. Digges-Smith. E. Derrocott, E. Gill, E. H. Hughes, N. Inverrait.y, J. Johnson, M. Keys, M. E. Kershaw,. 11. Mules, C. Matthewson, M. Milne. M.Orsman. C. Strickland, M. D. Smith. S. Thompson, R. Valentine. E. Ward, Messrs. D. A. Aiken. X. Byrne. W. Byrne. Bor th whistle, J. Beaton. E. Chaltie, B. Collins. A. Champion, If. Channings, G. Chapman, R. Colebrook, R. Denby, 11. Digges-Smith, S. Dixon, Lieut. A. Gvoville. G. Greenfield, F. Halster, Rev. Hogan, H. M. Henry, w. Hancock. A. Inglis. J. M. Jones. H. Kerr. J. Kerr, It. W. Land. A. Louisson. Li. C. Lean. M. Leman, Marquis, Rev. P. Murray, O. Madden. W. Masefield, E. Minell, It. McKav, A. McAulay. IJ. F. Norman. Rev. P. O’Neill, A. Callaghan, C. W. Parker. J. Pierce, F. Preston, C. Parker, S. Page, R. Iteed. D. Rewcastle, A. Rankine, K. Story, G. Somerset, G. 11. Scott. J. M. Sutherland, A. C. Smith. W. S. Sandman, J. P. Smith, F. •Smith, •L. Sampson, R. Scott, Captain C. Sharpe, A. W. Turner, R. W. Teicke. G. Tomkinson. A. M. Taylor. W. F. White, J. E. Widdop. A. M. Williams, W. Walker, G. H. Wiltshire, Westmoreland. Second class: Mesdames Anderson, Dempsey. Green,-Smith. Stone. Grayson, Misses I. Carey, N. Nabb, L. Ryan, C. Watkin, Messrs. AY. Beech, J. S. Bezuidenhout, H. Craddock, A. Collins. P. Donovan, AY. Fry. (Hughes, F. Hay, A. AY. Low, R. Laidlaw, J. Lindsav, F. Morrow, W. Mason, M. Murray, R. Neale, D. Robertson, C. Tracey, AY. Wilson, P. Whyte: and 130 third-class. The Marama leaves Wellington at 3 p.m. tomorrow on her return trip to Svdnev. PERSONAL.—Captain A. T. To ten recommissioned the Maunganui at Auckland yesterday, and the following are the officers:—Chief, Mr. N. .T. Siepen; second. Mr. S. A. Smith; third, Mr. L. P. Bourke; chief engineer, Mr. N. McCuig; second, Mr. A. Paterson; third, Mr. M. McKinnon: fourth, .Air. A. E. Falla: fifth Mr. H. L. McGregor; sixth, Mr. .7. CampI bell: seventh, Mr. D. M. Mf-Greiror; eighth, Mr. F. McTndoe; electrician. 'Mr. I W. M. Brown; purser, Air. R. Ashforth; chief steward, Mr. Taylor.

MAUNGANUI SHIFTS. — The l r.i. n ; steamer* Maunganui si ifted at 7 a.m. b»dav from the King’s AYharf to the Queen’s AYharf. from where " Ili SLOOPS TO UNDOCK. —The sleeps lI.M S. Yeroniea and 11. M S. Laburnum, whit h ' in Calliope Dock foi some da vs overhauling, undocked :»t ••.30 o’clock this morning, . r.d will berth at Sheerlegs Wharf again. BRUNSWICK WITH OIL. —AY i: h bulk oil for dis I . t A Hand. ellington, Melbourne and Sydney, the Atlantic Union Oil Company's electric driven tanker Brunswick is due at Auckland about 2 p.m. today from Los Angeles Later she berths at the Western Wharf. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE— The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations tonight: Auckland. — Aorangi. Kairanga, Tofui Maui Pomare, I »alveen. « \ rriso. Bosworth, Rona, Golden Coast, Age l Chatham Islands.—Min. Parra • hWellington. —Maori. Wahine, \h lr.ir.i, T..i Niag Hardv, Oil Trader. Ruapehu, Port Hunter. North Pacific. A warn a.-—Tahiti. Makura, Manuka, Karet u, K:i line *. AYaipahi. Sir .1. «' Boss. C. A. Lars* n, Sout ess. K-- - PORT OF ONEHUNGA— Arrivals yesterday HAITI'RI' (8.5 P.m.). 27" tons •lacksou-Foivler, from Raglan iKawhim DEPARTURES YESTERDAY ' NGAPUHI (4.30 p.m.), 703 tons. Bark, j for New Plymouth. Jli >K LANG A <s p.m.), 271 ns Keni nedy. for Hokianga. AitAPA AY A ($.43 p.m.). -ol tons. Fert. I for Wanganui. ARRIVAL TODAY i KAITOA ($.15 a.m.). 319 tons, Martin. 1 from Nelson. ARAPAWA sailed last evening for ! Wanganui direct. I lIAUTURU, which arrived last night i from Raglan. Kawhia and Waikato Heads | is scheduled to sail for Hokianga at 3 o’clock this afternoon. 1 HOKIANGA left last evening for Hokij anga, from where she returns to port on i Monday. ] KAITOA arrived this morning from ! Nelson. She is to be dispatched on the I return trip tonight. j NGAPI’HI. which sailed yesterday ) afternoon for New Plymouth, is to leave i New Plvmouth for Wellington this even- > ing and' will go on the patent slip there i for cleaning and painting. Leaving Wellington tomorrow evening and New Ply- ! mouth the following evening, she is due | back at Onehunga on Sunday morning.