METEOROLOGICAL
PHASES OF THE MOON SEPTEMBER, 1934. Last Quarter—lst.—7.lo a.m. New Moon—9th—ll.so a.m. First Quarter —16th—11.56 p.m. Full M00n—23rd—3.49 p.m. THE SUN. The sun sets to-day. at 5.16 p.m.; rises to-morrow at 6.50 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. Barometer, 30.11; thermometer, 52; tides, moderate; bar, moderate swell; river, slight run; weather, mist and rain; rainfall, 71 points. AT OTHER CENTRES.
AVEATHER FORECAST. General inference: A depression approaching from the west, has now passed the southern portion of the South Island. A secondary depression is probably following it, blit pressure has risen rapidly over south-east Australia. Forecast: Strong westerly winds, backing to southerlies, within next 24 hours. Weather unsettled and squally with further rain on the ranges, snow, and becoming cold. Seas rough.
(From readings. taken at 9 a.m.) Manukau Heads SW. cloudy 30.35 55 Cape Egmont NW. cloudy 30.31 56 Wanganui N. overcast 30.29 55 Wellington NW. overcast 30.13 54 Cape Campbell N\y. overcast 30.00 53 Farewell Spit NW. overcast 30.18 56 Westport W. rain 30.11 55 Arthur’s Pass NW. rain —. 45 Kaikoura W. overcast 30.02 55 Christchurch calm overcast 29.99 47 Dunedin calm overcast 29.96 48 Bluff NW. cloudy 29.92 47 Puysegur Point W. rain 29.98 46
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Greymouth Evening Star, 31 August 1934, Page 8
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