SHIPPING Port Of Greymouth
PHASES OF THE MOON Full Moon, Dee. 28 8.27 a.m.
ARRIVALS Monday, December 15. Miro, a.k. (9.30 p.m.), 50 tons, Monaghan, from Auckland. Dalgety and Co., Ltd, agents. DEPARTURES Tuesday, December 16 Poolta, s.s. (12.30 p.m.), 1679 tons, Stevenson, for Wellington. COASTWISE MOVEMENTS The Miro, after discharging explosives, sailed for Auckland last evening with general cargo. The Poolta, which arrived on Sunday evening after being diverted from Westport, completed loading and sailed with coal for Wellington early this afternoon. The Kakapo is expected to complete loading and to sail with coal for Napier tomorrow afternoon. The Gabriella is scheduled to clear Wellington with general cargo for Greyinouth tomorrow. After discharging she will load coal for return.
The Rata is expected to arrive from Castlecliff on Thursday to load coal for Nelson.
THE WEATHER Forecast: Fine
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today: — Situation: An anti-cyclone still covers New Zealand. Situation: A ridge of high pressure extends from Tasmania across New Zealand. 1 Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: — Light to moderate variable winds; weather, mainly fair to ’ fine and warm. Further outlook: Little change. , LOCAL RECORDINGS The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer .• 30.12 in (1020 mil Maximum temp, past 24hrs .... 65.4 Minimum air temp 57.4 Minimum grass temp 53.1 Wind East (light airsl Sky Overcast Bar ....' Moderate swell Rainfall Nil Rainfall to date 74.73 m Sunshine yesterday 7.6 hrs Sunshine since April 1 ... 1130.5 hrs The depth on the bar at high water yesterday was 23ft 6in.
HIGH WATER, DECEMBER, 1947. December 16— 0.53 a.in.; 1. < p.m. December 17— 1.30 a.m.; 1.14 p.m. December 18— 2.7 a.m.; 2.21 p.m. December 19— 2.45 a.m.: 3.0 p.m. December 20— 3.30 a.m.; 3.51 p.m.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 16 December 1947, Page 2
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