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YVHANGAREI WEATHER Barometer, S run. ...... St.rai.ly, 30.1. Temperature 54dc*g. Rainfall Record Fall in Whangaroi ("Advocate" i gauge), 24 hours ended 8 a.m. today) "Oin. i Total for month up to 8 a.mtoday fbl'Sin. Average rainfall for April 4.90 in j Rainfall for year to date ill.HOin. Average annual rainfall 02.88 in. Town Wharf Titles TTiur., 2Vtil: 11.81, 12.0; Fri.: 12.21, 12.1(1. Sunrise and Sunset 'Thur.. 27th: U.fiti, ”>.41; Fri.: t'..”7, .7.10. Phases of Moon April Time First Quarter .... 1 0.84 a.m. Full Moon 9 5.22 a.rn Last Quarter .... 10 4.59 p.m. New Moon 23 8.43 a.m. First Quarter .... 30 6.0 a.rn. WEATHER FORECAST Fresh westerly to south-wostorlv winds. Weather rather ehangeahh', with scattered showers, hut increasing; bright periods. Temperatures coni to moderate. Further outlook: Mainly fair. * # * Race Cancelled. To conform with the rules of racing, the “pony scurry” formerly advertised in the programme of the Bay of Islands patriotic race meeting at Kensington Park, on Saturday has been cancelled. Mangapai Resident Hurt Through falling from a tram in Great South Road last night, Mrs Mary Jane Mundeli, a widow, aged 81, of Mangapai. who is visiting Auckland, suffered a fracture of the left leg. Sho was taken to the Auckland Hospital, where her condition was regarded as serious.
Races at Kensington. With catering at the Bay of Islands Racing Club’s picnic race meeting at Kensington Park, Whangarei, on Saturday, in aid of patriotic funds, women of” the Purua district are working indefatigably, for to them had fallen the task of supplying tire wants of the big crowd which is expected. Proceeds from the catering are to go to the patrioticfunds. and the Purua district is yielding abundantly of vegetables for the kapa Maori which will be one of the features of the luncheon. Home-made calces, savouries and sandwiches, also will be available and a produce stall will be conducted. 123
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Northern Advocate, 27 April 1944, Page 4
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