REPORT

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21903, 2 October 1936, Page 19

REPORT

■L FORECASTS :S8 Special Service.] October 1. '■ l|4 e 'o«oinio n Observatory’s weather it' Canterbury and Marlborat 5 p.m„ and dealing. 24 hours following, the time follows;— to moderate and variable : '''iifrfrr But north-westerlies soon' , in and gradually freshen.r ‘ fair to fine and ,* JSii Seas slight to moderate, but ’* ’ marth of Kaihoura. ‘ J following is the Dominion forea few isolated showers in west- ■' Am districts, but otherwise wear - rtpr fair to fine at first; later, ' btwever, conditions becoming nn--.1 f “Sed and fairly widespread rain . y tSlrfgpipg in districts with a aspect and the far south. '‘tifefLng&nres becoming mild. An v still extends across ; ST north Tasman Sea and north--mb Now Zealand. A shallow deJ Bas passed to the east- ’ iSards; but a widespread one now ' southern Australia and the 1 ■ 'dMth-west Tasman Sea. to moderate westerly 1 veering gradually to again and increasing, SjSally about and south of Cook 1 IsSt. rSL* Qjew Zealand waters) —Rather i&rtiio rough in the south Taranaki remt and the Foveaux Strait area; ’ slight to moderate, but later iSSniroa the West Coast of the South tSSS Eastern Tasman—Moderate SSeriy winds, veering to nortb- ‘ Stflrl fea Seas moderate: but wind ' "rol ** laler in creasin S in the south- ' lip portion. CHRISTCHURCH WEATHER ARbotlgh overcast, the weather in Hristchurch yesterday was fine. A Stohf breeze from the north-east in the Mining increased in strength by the itemooh and kept the day cool. The . pjainium temperature was 52;7 deThe evening was clear and cold. . At I o’clock this morning the . leather was cloudy, with a strong : msteriv breeze. The temperature ms 46-degrees. The barometer fallit t slowly registered 30.65 in. , Meteorological observations taken at ,fte Christchurch Magnetic Observa--’tay at 9.30 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Octotbr L—- , . v 9.30 a.m. 3 p.m. jjjpometer .. .. 29.937 29.986 , Rising Rising “ ■, , slowly Oe®c>»cter--f Dry bulb 51.9 51.4 '.Wet bulb .. .. 48.0 46.1 - Max prev. 24 hours 62.8 - f .■Min- prev. 24 hours 39.5 Mpr. in sun ■. 128 120 Min, on grass .. 30.8 Max. during day .. Humidity per cent. . . . 74 63 i- Wfid ‘ .. E-N-E., E.N.E., L >■! v.light, mod. r 4 cm (o-io) .. .. s 9 f Bail * .. nil nil ■ 1936 1935. \ Rainfall to date .. 27.72 in. 15.77 in. L taken up to 1 a.m. on ‘ , 2. at |The Press” Office:— 9 p.m. la.m. BafCflieter .. .. 30.08 30.05 . falling. iMnfiometer .. ~ 47 46 .Max.' for 24 hours ended „. .. 52.7 —' , 24 hoxa-s ended ~ pm. .. .. 39.5 —: - for 24 hours •*? • - : J.jaafed. l. ajrL.-- - - —u— ; nil j ' l pSDsll-fpr .Oct., 1936 .. ' nil; • t J «amhol for Oct, 1935 .. ' nil' r'Jtffifefifl! for Oct, 1934 .. .04 tlSuaslune recorded on “The Press’’ .WWider' yesterday:—Before noon, .3 fifflas 60 minutes; after noon, 1 hour 20 aiiwites." Total, 5 hours 10 painutes.' i t year to date, 1319 hours 50 ; j; Total for corresponding period 1443 hours 15 minutes. Total esponding period’ 1934, 1445 minutes. I. ' , IN OTHER PLACES .'Aja&and— The weather was flneand way. yesterday. There was a heavy »Cwer in the early morning, but . the ■gather- -improved. Temperatures . mild and there was .a fresh west'wind.' The barometer remained ■ -f 30.25 inches. ' Weßington—The weather yesterday again brilliantly fine, and a gentle SWjSiy breeze blew for most of -The minimum temperature , m* Wednesday night was 49.0 degrees; . yesterday was • 58.9 de—There were light . rain -- ■UHfeftrs yesterday morning, and the : WMffi-west wind of the last few i. ”g«Ptioued. The weather was more the afternoon, however, and. wmperature rose to 63 degrees.- . ..barometer was steady at 29.95 Iwfe SDN » MOON,. ' TIDES ' ‘ I®;.. ■— Zealand. Summer Time.) : , . Rises, 6.1 a.m.; sets, 6.37 ? *, 7 . nit>rro W; Rises. 5.59 a.m.; sets, 6.38 -■ or Month of October ’ | jW* moon—October 1. 9.1 a.xn. —October 8, 12.28 a.m. October 15, 10.20 p.rh. —October 24, 12.54 a.m. - - WS, *hpou—October 30, 5.58 p.m. ; at Lyttelton—To-day, 4.42 to-morrow, 5.41 a.m,,CHANGE CENTRE’S DECISION ' SpeeU) Bemce.l' AUCKLAND, October 1■V4»i(A*S* ni j > l by the Otago Swimming headquarters of the c&ttoii ■ Amateur Swimming Assoi" '»lß : '».iJ32S asferre ' i from Christchurch j- ■ opposed by the annual a*. I v* ol • ® Auckland centre, OF SEA CADETS I Mr J. W. Beanland, ac- : ■B<aßi«gJfdiby the town clerk. Mr J.-S. ; the Navy League Sea i Navy League Hall last , watched the 3 at divisions and instrucround the classes while , f through evolutions. cadets and presented: ] knife for the most- efficimjmSmsßiSftM&s admitted unmasked to , annual. outdoor car--100,000 attended. monster, 48 feet tusks projecting 12 . cah iaentify, Dutch - MBBMHWagßiiWguialists were dispatched Malaya, to -PiilU J 6 * MmßlHßaßHHiiig. awav. where the crea- ■ Malay flsharman*'