THE WEATHER Forecast: Rain

Greymouth Evening Star, 1 September 1947, Page 2

THE WEATHER Forecast: Rain

The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today:—Situation: A deep depression south of New Zealand is moving away; another depression is advancing toward the South Island from the Tasman.

Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: Winds changing tonight to fresh or strong south-westerlies; rain at first with some thunderstorms tonight; passing showers but improving tomorrow; temperatures cool. Further outlook: Temporarily fair. LOCAL RECORDINGS The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer 29.82 in (1009.8 mil Maximum temp, past 24 hours . 52.8 Minimum air temperature ... 42.2 Minimum grass temperature ... 39.6 Wind .... North (moderate breeze) Bar ~. Two-knot run

Rainfall on Saturday 0.52 in Rainfall yesterday 0.15 in Rainfall to date this year ... 51.49 in Sunshine on Saturday 2.lhr Sunshine yesterday 2.5 hr Sunshine since April 1 ... 629.2 hr The depth on the bar at high water yesterday was 23ft 6in. MAKE MIDDLESEX PASTIES These delicious, satisfying pasties will make a hit, especially with men. Quickly and easily made with FetherFlake, the perfect puff pastry ready to roll and bake.

6oz. Fether-Flake; 1 breakfast cup cold minced meat; 1 breakfast cup mixed cooked vegetables; about two tablespoons white sauce or gravy; seasoning. Roll out half the pastry and line a plate or tin. Spread filling over (cold). Cover with another round of pastry. Bake 20 minutes in a hot oven. Serve’ with some good gravy or tomato sauce. Remember, to ensure the beautiful, golden-brown fluffy pastry for which Fether-Flake is famous, always leave for at least 15 minutes before cooking, but in colder weather it is necessary to leave all pastry longer, including Fether-Flake. Fether-Flake is obtainable at only Ernest Adams Ltd., Cake Shops and Agencies for Is lb. Country agencies slightly extra. —Advt.