METEOROLOGICAL.
PHASES OF THE MOON-MARCH.
THE SUN. The sun sets at 6.44. p.m. to-day ami rises at 5.43 a.m. to-morrow. ' THE MOON. The moon sets at 10.54 p.m. to-day and rises at 2.51 a.m. to-morrow. LOCAL REPORT. The maximum temperature recorded yesterday was 73 degrees and the minimum 57* degrees. At 9 o'clock this morning the barometer registered 30.29 inches, and- the' thermometer 58 degrees. The rainfall last month was lLo6in. on: eleven days, as compared with 3.34iu. on nine days in February, 1916.
WEATHER REPORT. Greymouth.—Wind, east; moderate breeze; barometer 30.29; thermometer, 58. tides, poor; bar, considerable swell. Westr.ovt. —Wind, calm; barometer 30.18; thermometer, 55; tides, poor; bar, smooth. THE WEATHER. The. indications are for southerly an 1 inoclrat winds. Tine is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather with a cold night. Barometer rising slowly. Tides moderate and sea moderate swell.
First Quarter 1st 4.14 a.m. Full Moon ... 9th 9.28 a.m. Last Quarter 17 th 0. 3 a.m. New Moon 23rd 3.35 p.m. First Quarter 30th 10.6 p.m. Apogee 6th 2.24 a.m. Perigee ... 21st 8.42 p.m.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 1 March 1917, Page 7
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