METEOROLOGICAL.
PHASES OF THE MOON —MARCH.
THE SUN
The sun sets at 0.21 p.m. to-day and rises at 5.59 a.in. to-morrow.
THE MOON
The moor, rises to-day at 8.27 p.m and sets to-morrow at il. 14 a.in.
LOCAL REPORT.
The maxi muni temperature recorded yesterday was 80 degrees and the minimum 55 degrees. At 9 o’clock this morning the barometer registered 50.23 inches, and the thermometer 62 degrees. The rainfall last month was 11.06 in. on eleven days, as compared with 3.34 in. on nine days in February, 1916. WEATHER REPORT. 0 reymouth.-- Wind, cast, fresh bree/e; barometer, 50.25: thermometer. 62; tides, moderate; bar. moderate swell. M cslport. —Y ind, moderate, northeast ; barometer, 50.27; <hermomelor, 62; tides, moderate; bar smooth. THE WEATHER. Ihe indications are for northerly winds, moderate to strung prevailing and freshening. Expect. waim ami humid conditions, with increasing base and cloudiness par a change. Barometer tailing soon, Sea moderate and titles moderate, but increasing.
First Quarter ... 1st 4.14 a.m. Full Moon 9th 9.28 a.m. Last Quarter .... 17th 0. 3 a.m. New Moon 5.35 p.m. First Quarter .... 10.6 p.m. Apogee ....... 2.24 a.m. Perigee 21st 8.42 p.m.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 March 1917, Page 7
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