METEOROLOGICAL

Greymouth Evening Star, 2 March 1931, Page 9

METEOROLOGICAL

MARCH, 1931. PHASES OF/THE MOON.

THE SUN. The sun sets to-day at 7.18 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 6.6 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. Wind, east; barometer, 30.19; thermometer, 50; tides, moderate, considerable swell. River, normal. AT OTHER CENTRES.

WEATHER FORECAST “Tho indications are for variable and moderate breezes, with moderate southerly winds prevailing. There is a prospect of fair weather, with cool t emperatures. Barometer little movement. Seas smooth with poor tides.”

Ripaults Batteries, British and biSt, fitted while you wait at Baty’s Garage.—Advt.

Expert service for renovating the hood or ’upholstery on your car at Baty’s Garage.—3. For easy start and good sparking, fit Ripault’s Batteries from Thos. B. Baty’s, Ltd. —Advt. s Show Visitors, pay your expenses. Considerable Half Price and below Half Price Bargains in drapery, clothing, millinery, fancy goods etc., at the Economy Warehouse. Half Price End of Sale Clearance begins Friday, February 27. “We Sell for Less.” Thorpy’s Economy Warehouse, Greymouth, Reefton, Westport.—Advt. Rugs and Carpets.—We have just landed some exclusive Rugs, and Squares, which were bought on a very favourable market, and consequently are placed very keenly. To add a touch of distinction to a hall or sitting room nothing could equal these carpets.—S. Burnett White, High Grade Furnisher. —Advt.

The cost oi cue best paint is small, but the cost of painting is heavy, an’d the wise man specifies the Best Paint before work is started; the.benefit of having specified “Ferrodor” Paint becomes increasingly, evident as the years go by, and no repainting is needed.—Dispatch Foundry Co agents.—Advt.

Bring your Films to A. E. Kilgour for developing and printing. Agent for Proctor and Co., Christchurch, with years of experience. Prices: Films 1/9 and 2|x4| 2/-, developed and (printed. Films 1/2, 1/5. A. E. Kilgour, Agent for Proctor and Co. —Advt.

New Novels and Reprints at fe. Dixon’s, Tainui Street. “Outlaws of Eden,” by Kyne, 6/-; “The Valley of Suspicion,” by Riddell, 6/-; “The Shepherd of Guadaloupe,” by Zane Grey, 6/-; “Cavalier of Chance,” by Horler, 3/6; “The Man Who Was,” by Hocking, 3/6; “The Evil Chateau,” by Horler, 2/6; “Tiger Dawn,” by Jepson, 2/6; “McLean at the Golden Owl,” by Goodchild, 2/6; “One Sum mer,” by Ayres, 2/6; “The Gun Tamer,” by Brand, 2/6; “The Red Brand,” by 2/6.— Advt.

Full moon Last quarter 4th 11th 10.36 p.m. 5.15 p.m. New moon 19 th 7.21 p.m. First quarter 27th 4.34 p.m.

'Manukau Heads Blue sky 65 Wanganui Blue sky 60 Wellington Blue sky 59 Farewell Spit Cloudy 66 Westport Not received. Arthur’s Pass .... Blue sky 47 Christchurch Blue skv 59 Dunedin .... .."7. Cloudy 54 Bluff . Showery 53 Puysegur Point ... Showery 49