METEOROLOGICAL

Hokitika Guardian, 9 December 1940, Page 1

METEOROLOGICAL

The reading at 9 a.m, to-day was 30.44 —no movement. , Tlie reading on the dial pi’inted below was. taken at noon to-day.

; PHASES OF THE MOON DECEMBER

Full Moon ... loth., 7. 8 a.m New Moon ... 29th., 8.26 a.m

HIGH WATER—DECEMBER

(Add half an hour for summer time) December 9 6.32 a.m., 6.52 p.m December 10 — 7.25 a.m., 7.44 p.m December 11— 8. 9 a.m., 8.25 p.m, December 12 — 8.44 a.m., 8.59 p.m. December 13— 9.19 a.m., 9.34 p.m. 1 December 14— 9.52 a.m., 10.10 p.m. December 15 —10.28 a.m., 10.46 p.m. December 16—11. 5 a.m., 11.27 p.m. December 17—11.45 a.m., p.m. December 13— 0.11 a.m., 0.28 p.m. December 19 — 0.52 a.m., 1.15 p.m. December 20 — 1.39 a.m., 2. 0 p.m. ’December 21 — 2.26 a.m., 2.48 p.m. December 22- 3.22 a.m., 3.48 p.m. December 23 — 4.30 a.m., 5. 3 p.m. December 24 — 5.40 a.m., 6.22 p.m. December 25 — 6.57 a.m., 7.31 p.m. December 26 7.58 a.m., 8.29 p.m. December 27 — 8.52 a.m., 9.23 p.m. December 28— 9.41 a.m., 10. 3 p.m. December 29 —10.23 a.m., 10.51 p.m. December 30—11.11 a.m., 11,36 p.m. December 31 —11.55 a.m.,

SHIPPING NOTES.

The Kaimiro is loading <?oal and timber at Greymoutb for Wellington, sailing early this week. The Kiwitea is expected to arrive at Grfeymouth to-night from Auckland, and after discharging inward cargq, loads for Portland and Auckland. • The Poolta' is expected to arrive at Greymouth on Thursday from Wellington to load for Napier and Gisborne, completing at Westport.