METEOROLOGICAL

Hokitika Guardian, 13 December 1938, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

The reading at 9 a.m. to-day was 29.83—falling. The reading on the dial printed below was taken at noon to-day.

PHASES OF THE MOON

Full Moon—7th., 9.52 p.ra. New Moon—22nd., 5.37 a.m. a

HIGH WATER, DECEMBER, 1938.

SHIPPING NOTES. The Karu is due at Greymouth next Monday from Wellington to load tim ber for Miramar. The Poolta was due at Greymouth yesterday afternoon from Wellington to load coal for Napier and Gisborne, completing at Westport. The Totara leaves ■Wellington today with cargo for Greymouth and Hokitika, including Rangitira trans r shipments, from Lyttelton. Vessel leads at Greymouth on Thursday for Miramar and returns to; Greymouth on the 21st. inst. to lift further timber for Miramar. The Kartigi is due at Greymouth on Thursday to load for return. The Kiwitea is due at Greymouth on the 19th inst. from Dunedin,, to load for Auckland and Portland. The Korowai is due at Greymouth on the 20tli inst. from Auckland, to load coal for Wellington and Miramar. ; SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. !

; , WELLINGTON, December 13. Sailed at 3.40 p.m.—Hokitika for Greymouth.

(Add half an hour for summer time). Tuesday 13—2.25 a.m., 2.51 p.m. Wednesday 14—3.17 a.m., 3.45 p.m, Thursday 45—4.20 a.m., 5.0 d.xu. Friday 16—5.40 a.m., 6.18 p.m.