CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
’ Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars 1006.4 1006.2 Temperature: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 18 Rainfall: mm. j 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. 1 To date this month 7' To date this year . . 7631 To date last year 689 Average to date .. 594! Average for Dec. .. 61 i Wettest Dec. < 1902) .. 202 . Driest Dec. (1894) .. 1 ; Sunshine: hours’ , Yesterday: 18min To date this month 20 To date this year .. 1929’ To date last year ■ 1916I Average for Dec. .. 205} Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 94' Per cent at 6 p.m. 82, Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. —Maximum 19deg, minimum 14 deg. grass 13deg, rainfall, trace. SUN, MOON ANO TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 5.41 a.m.; sets, 8.59 p.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 5.41 a.m.; sets. 9 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 1.9 p.m.; sets, 1.32 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 2.16 p.m.; sets, 2,6 a.m, (High tide at Lyttelton-—Today: 1 11.17 a.m. and 11.47 p.m. To- | morrow: 12.13 p.m. and 12.44 ‘I a.m. Phases of Moon (First quarter: December 7. 2 p.m. Full moon: December 15, 2 a.m.
! Last quarter: December 23, 7 a.m. New moon: December 30, 9 a m, NOON WEATHER ’■ Auckland: 20deg, cloudy, N , f knots. I Wellington: 22deg. partly cloud: N.W., J2 knots. Christchurch: 16deg drizzle. E ! 12 knots. • Dunedin: 16deg. cloudy, N.E., It J knots. ’! WORLD WEATHER , Minimum and maximum tern [peratures in the main cities <> [the world in the last 24 hour! I were:— I Amsterdam. —2. 3; Athens 7 Jl3; Bangkok, 23. 30: Beirut, 11 JI7; Belgrade, —7, —2; Berlin . i—7. ~t; Birmingham, —5. 9; B; Igota. 9. 13; Bristol, 5, 10; Bueno [Aires, 16, 18; Cairo. 12 20; Ca acas, 12, 20; Chicago. —l4, tl I Copenhagen, 1. 2; Curitima, 1," ■ [27; Dublin, 3. 8: Edinburgh. —-1 5; Frankfurt. —5. 2; Genet; , 0,4; Helsinki. —9. —5: Hon I Kong, 19, 23; Honolulu, 23. 27 , Jerusalem, 7, 16; Johannesburg 15, 26; Kiev, —ll, —7: Lima. 1; 23: Lisbone. 13, 18; London j ; 9; Los Angeles, 7. 20: Madrid. I : 15; Manila. 23, 32; Mexico Citi . 10. 23; Miami, 25. 27; Montreal —9. 6: Moscow, —l3, —9; Nand ; 20, 31; New Delhi. 10. 23; Net ; York. 11. 20; Newcastle. 0, 1 > Nicosia, 9, 17; Oslo. —ll. —; Paris, 7, 10; Penzance, 7, 1 Rio, 21. 36; Rome. 7. 10: Sa Francisco. 9, 17: San Juan, 2 . 31; Sao Paulo, 19, 29; Seoul,’ — 3; Singapore, 23, 31; Stockholn —B, —3; Taipei, 16, 24: Teherat 5, 13; Tel Aviv, 10. 19; Toko . 10. 14; Toronto, —3. 8; Vat couver, 5,7; Vienna, '—7, —3.
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