THE WEATHER
An anti-cyclone is east of ihc South Island and a tropical storm near Norfolk Island is moving slowly south-easi. Forecast to 5 p.m. on Saturday: ' Fresh to strong north-easterly winds, later reaching gale force at times. Weather cloudy, with scattered rain developing chiefly north of Whangarei. Temperatures mild. Further outlook: Unsettled, with rain becoming more general. Thermometer, 8 a.m G 3 deg. Barometer, t! a.m 30.15 RAINFALL RECORD— Fall in Whangarei (Advocate gauge), 24 hours ended 8 a.m. today 02in. Fall for March 02in. Average for March 4.35 in. Fall for year to date G.39in. Average annual rainfall .... G3.Boin. NORTHLAND TIDES— Town Basin—Fri., 14: 1.14, 1.2 G; Sat., 15: 1.59. 2.11. Whangarei Heads, subtract 45min.; Hokianga, add 2hr llmin.; Awanui, deduct 3min.; Mangonui, smin.; Bay of Islands. 14min. SUNRISE AND SUNSET— Fri., 14: G. 17, 6.44; Sat.. 15: G.lB, 6.43. PHASES OF THE MOON— March Time
Full Moon . 7 2.0 am. Last Quarter . . 15 G.28 a.m. New Moon . 23 4.34 a.m. First Quarter . . 30 4.15 a.m.
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Northern Advocate, 14 March 1947, Page 4
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