Meteorological Reports
Tlie following reports based on observations taken throughout New Zealand were recorded at the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at 3 p.m. yesterday: — Norfolk Island.—Bar., 1024; ther.. 72; E., gentle breeze; blue sky, cloudy; sea slight. Cape Maria Van Diemen. —Bar., 102 o; ther., 6S; S.S.W., strong breeze; overcast, haze; sea slight. Auckland—Bar., 1024; ther., 69; S.W ~ fresh breeze; cloudy; sea slight. East Cape.—Bar., 1021; ther., 70; N.M ~ moderate breeze; blue sky, cloudy; sea moderate. ~ Gisborne.—Bar., 1020; ther., 71; N.E., gentle breeze; blue sky, cloudy; sea slight. Chateau Tongariro.—Not received. Cape Egmont.—Bar., 1024; ther., 67 ; w., moderate breeze;, blue sky, cloudy; sea moderate. , ' „ Napier.—Bar., 1019: ther., 74; N.E., moderate breeze; blue sky, cloudy: sea smooth. Wanganui.—Bar., 1022; ther., 73; »» •> fresh breeze; blue sky, cloudy; sea modSpit.—Bar., 1021; ther., 67; S.W-, strong breeze: blue sky, cloudy; sea moderate. . , Stephens Island.—Not received. Wellington.—Bar., 1019; ther., 65; N.N.L., fresh breeze; cloudy. Cape Campbell.—'Bar., 1016; ther., t*., N.N.E., high wind; blue sky, cloudy. Westport.—Not received. Greyuiouth.—Bar.. 1024; ther., 64; N.M., moderate breeze; blue sky, cloudy. Akaroa Lighthouse.—Bar., 1013; ther., .<>; calm, mist: overcast; sea moderate. Nugget Point.—Bar., 1011; ther., m , S'S.W.. high wind; overcast; sea smootn. Bluff.—'Bar., 1014: ther., 63; W., high wind: overcast; sea rough. Puvsegur Point. —Not received. Chatham Islands.—Bar., 1017; ther., t>4, SIV high wind: blue sky, cloudy. Svdnev.—Bar., 1020; ther.. 72; S.. moderate'breeze; blue sky, cloudy: sea rough. Hobart. —Bar., 1013; ther.. <o; N.M., moderate breeze: blue sky.
The cruiser Moana. latest acquisition to the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club s power fleet, has been taken to the Sounds for the holidays by her owners. Messrs. E. Esdaile and G. Inkster. They were piloted by Mr. Parker, Blenheim.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 79, 27 December 1940, Page 3
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277Meteorological Reports Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 79, 27 December 1940, Page 3
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