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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 16 November 1922, Page 1

meteorological THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1922 THE SUN Sun rises to-morrow, 4.27 a.m.; sots 6.56 p.rn. THE MOON—NOVEMBER (New Zealand Mean Time). Full Moon l*a,Bt Quarter New Moon First Quarter Perigee Apogee CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 mnirs ending 9 a m.; Thursday, November 16, 1922. Mainlafi: Nil. * Month to date; 3.01 in. Year to date: 33.40 in. , Wax. shade temp.: 64.9 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 31.3 deg. Min. temp/ on grass: 45.7 deg. Soil temperatures at 9 a.m.: Ift. depth: 61.5 deg. 6ft. depth: 56.7 deg. Barometer, 9 a.m.: 29.64 in. Noon: 29.65 in. Wind, 9 a.m.; N,, light breeze. Shy, 9 a.m.; Blue and clouds. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE (At 9 a.m.) Auckland: Wind, W., light; bar. 29.80; ther. 58; sky overcast. Wellington: Wind, N.W., fresh breeze; bar. 29.62; ther. 60; sky gloomy Christchurch: Wind, N.E., light; bar 29.56; ther. 62; sky blue. The indications are for westerly winds strong to gale at times. Expect changeable and showery weather. Barometer unsteady with a further falling tendency. Sea rough. Tides high.

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Fire, Accident, Employers’ Liability, Marine, Etc., Etc AT THE SERVICE OF BREEDERS At Gay’s Stables The Champion Trotting Sire, HARDY WILKES 1 mile, 2,10; 2 miles, 4.32 3-5. Sire: Marvin Wilkes (Imp.), 2.12. Dam: Doris M., by Vauclevo (Imp.). HARDY WILKES, I mile record bolder of Australasia (straight out Trotter), and 2 miles sires record; also recognised one of the handsomest and even gaited horses ever yoked to a sulky. His half-brother, Pedro Pouto, now racing in the Dominion with success, and only 4 years old, is ' already proclaimed a coming champion. Only a limited number of mares taken. Book early. List for this season and next fast filling. Proved a sure foal gette'r. Will visit Richmond, Appleby, and Wakapuaka. Terms, £lO 10s. Good grazing. Further particulars from % F- HEABY, Owper.