CALL MONEY IN NEW YORK

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 67, 22 March 1929, Page 14

CALL MONEY IN NEW YORK

Australian Press Association —United Service. (Received 22nd March, 11.50 a.m.) LONDON, 21st March. Call money in New York has remained it 9. per cent, throughout the day.

METEOROLOGICAL

WELLINGTON'S WEATHER

MOON FOR MARCH

Last quarter, 3rd day, 11.09 p.m. New moon, 11th day, 8.37 p.m. First quarter, 18th day; 7.42 p.m. Full moon, 25th day, 7.46 p.m.

FRIDAY, 22nd MARCH.

The- Sun—Kose to-day, 5h 55m a.m.; sets, Gh 2m p.m. ■ Rises to-morrow, 5h 06m a.m.; sets, till 0m p.m. Bright Sunshine: Yesterday—Morning, Nil; afternoon, 2h 6m; total, 2h 6m. Temperature in Shade—Maximum, 56.1deg.; minimum, 47.1deg.; mean, Dl.Gdeg. Rainfall—Total for the 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day—Trace. Total to date during the month—l.34in. Wind —Velocity of the wind for tho 24 hours preceding 9 a.m. to-day—6.B miles per hour. Barometer-^Ycsterday, 9 a.m., 30.36 in. Today, 9 a.m., 30.34 in; noon, 30.32 in.

SYNOPSIS OF LAST 24 HOURS.

An extensive' anticyclone has been covering New Zealand and the Tasman Sea, Its centro, this morning, being situated in the neighbourhood of the Chatham Islands. Although barometers have been high over the Dominion 1 as a whole they have been relatively low In northern iiarts, with the result that south-east to east winds have prevailed, and scattered rain has fallen on the east coast of the North Island. There have also been some isolated falls in north Westland. Otherwise the weather has been fair, with cold temperatures generally and decreasing winds.

TO-DAY'S WEATHER.

Beaufort Scale of Wind Force with equivalent velocities 16ft above ground:—o, calm, 0-1 miles per hour; 1, light air, 2-3; 2, slight breeze, 4-7; 3, gentle breeze, 8-11; 4, moderate breeze, 32-10; 5, frosh breeze, 17-21; 6. strong breeze, 22-27; 7, high wind, 28-33; S, gale, 34-40; !), strong gale, 41-48; 10, wholo gale, 49-50; 11, storm, 57-65; 12, hurricano.

Weather:—B, blue sky; BC, blue sky and detached clouds; C, cloudy; O, overcast; G, gloomy, dull; U, ugly, threatening; It, continuous or stoady rain; S snow; 1),.-drizzle; I', passing showers; H, hail; Q, squally; L, lightning; T, thunder; 1\ fog; M, mist; Z, hazy.

FOKECAST

The following forecast was issued at 9 a.m. to-day for the ensuing 24 hours:— Winds—Moderato oast to north winds generally. liarometcr —Falling tendency. Seas—Generally smooth to moderate. Tides—roor gonerally. Weather—Scattered showers at first in theAuckland province, but improving; isolated sliowers also on the w.est coast of the South Tsland; otherwise fair to flno weather, with rising temperatures. .

Station. Wind. Pres. Temp. Weather. Capo Maria YD . SE 30.19 Russell SE 6 30.17 Hokianga lids . N 1 30.20 Kaipara Sig St . E 4 30.21 Mauukau Hds NB 2 30.25 Auckland E 4 30.22 Tiritiri E'4 — Kawhia E 4 — Tauranga .... NB 3 30.28 Opptikl SE 1 30.20 Taiipo Calm — East Capo ....... S 5 30.25 (Jisborne NW 1 30.20 Napier S 4 30.32 (fstlepoiut ...SI 30.44 Cn.no Fnlllsor .El — Cape Egmont . SE 3 30.23 Patea SE 1 30.28 Want'anut .... SE 1 30.34 Foxton E 2 — Wellington .. SE 1 30.34 Cape Campbell .. S 4 30.38 Farewell Spit . SE G 30.31 Wostport NE 1 30.30 Cireymouth B 3 30.25 Arthur's Pass. SW 1 — Chrlstchutch . NE 1 30.36 Akaroa LII .. NW 3 30.33 Timarn N 1 30.34 Oamaru NE 1 30.34 Dunedln NE 4 30.33 Quecnstown . Calm 30.2!) Nut'Kels NE.I . 30.30 BlulT Calm 30.28 68 66 '06 63 67 05 00 58 02 65 57 59 60 60 62 59 59 55 56 . 63 58 58 45 54, 54 58 51 51 48 C BC C CD O OD OG 0 O O BC CP O o c BC C B BC BC C . BC BC OD O nc o o BC It B BC B BC