NEW ZEALAND. THE PAST 24 HOURS.

Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 09, 11 January 1908, Page 4

NEW ZEALAND. THE PAST 24 HOURS.

Falling barometer everywhere, especially in tho southern hilf of the South Island, th* reading 1 of Bluff being 29.39 at 10 p.m., and since than it has risen elowly. Strong winda from the jinrtliw^rd have beenl experienced southward of Wanganui and Caetlepoint, and rain has fallen in parts of Otago. ' TO-DAY'S WEATHER, moil onsEKVATroN3 takek at 9 a.m.

Wind.— l/, ligM ; br, oree^e ; f b, fresh breeze; m g, moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale , w, g.ile of exceptional oeventy. Weather. — B, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy ; C, clouds, passing clouds ; 1), drißzling ram ; Il',I I ', foggy ; G, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; O, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick I clouds ; V, passing 6howers ; Q, squally ; B, ! rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, thunder; | U, ugly, threatening aDDearance. w_— ~»-^ j THE FUTURE. At 9 a.m. tha following forecast was issued for the subsequent 24 hours:— Wind'. — Strong to gale from the • northward dfter 20 hours nt all places northward of Kasi Gape, Taupo, and Kawhia ; strong to gale from the westward soon everywhere else. Barometer. — Fall/ everywhere. Sea. — Heavy on all western coast and between Oaetlcpoint and Kaikoura; considtrable thenco fiouthward, and also on evst coast north of East Cape after 20 hours; moderate elsewhere. Tides. — High on. all western ooast and on east coast ot South Island; good north o£ East Oapej moderate nil other ports. • Rain, is probable southward of East Cape and New Plj'mouth within twelve houra, and 1 thence northward after 20 hours. , Warning; signal for westerly gcle is exhibited at East Cupe, .md also at Cjpca Campbell, Foulwind, Farev.-ell Spit, .md Nugget Point, and for ■northerly gale will be eliowu after sunrise at Capo Muno. Van, Dienueii and Tintirl. R. A. KDWIN.

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