METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON MAY, 1934.
THE SUN. The sun sets to-day at 4.45 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 7.7 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. Wind, north-west; barometer, 20.46; thermometer, 51; tides, poor; bar, rough; river, moderate fresh; weather, raining; rainfall, 53 points. AT OTHER CENTRES.
WEATHER FORECAST. General inference: A very intense depression now covers the Dominion, barometers being extremely low in the far south. Forecast: Strong west winds to gales, backing shortly to south-westerly. Weather unsettled and boisterous, with heavy rain at times, and snow on the highlands. Becoming cold. Seas heavy.
Last Quarter- - 6th—6.11 p.m. New Moon —14th—0.0 a.m. First Quarter—22nd—2.50 p.m. Full Moon —29th—9.11 a.m.
(From readings taken at fl a.m.) Mumikau Heads W. overeast 20.80 Mil Cape Egmont NW. cloudy 20.70 56 Wanganui NW. overcast 20.67 57 Wellington NW. overcast 29.46 50 Cape Campbell NW. blue sky 29.38 56 Farewell Spit W. cloudy 20.57 f);j West port. NW. overcast 20.52 i)Z Arthur’s Pass NW. raining 43 Christchurch NW. cloudy 20.10 ilh Dunedin calm overcast 20.12 46 Hlutf ESE. overcast 20.02 3S Puysegur Point SE. overcast 29.05 40
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Greymouth Evening Star, 17 May 1934, Page 8
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