METEOROLOGICAL.
PHASES OF THE MOON-FEBRUAR\ New Moon 4th 8.56 a.m. Firct Quarter 11th 9.50 a.m. Full Moon 19th 1.59 p.m. Last Quarter 26th 8.54 p.m. Perigee 2nd 11.35 a.m. Apogee 14th 8.54 a.m. THE SUN. The sun sets to-day at 7.25 p.m., and rises at 5.4 a.m. to-morrow. THE MOON. The moon sets at 5.41 p.m. to-day, and rises at 2.58 a.m. to-morrow. LOCAL REPORT. i Tlie maximum temperature recorded yesterday was 74 degrees, and the minimum for the night was 52 degrees. At 9 o'cdock tin's morning the Marometer registered 29.98 in., and the thermometer 71 degrees. Rain fell on twelve days last month, the total being 8.2.1 in., as compared with IO.SOiu. on fifteen days iu January, 1915. WEATHER REPORTS. Westport. —Wind, north, light; barometer, 30.05 ; thermometer, 71; tides, moderate ; liar, smooth. Greyiuouth. —Wind, east, light; barometer, 29.98; thermometer, 71 ; tides, moderate; bar, smooth. WEATHER FORECAST. The Dominion Meteorologist telegraphed at noon to-day as follows : Tlie indications are fur northerly winds, moderate to strong and freshening. Plxpeet warm and humid conditions with dull weather, and much mist and fog iu parts and rain probably following. f'v'ii'ometer tailing. Tides ami sea moderate.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 1 February 1916, Page 7
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