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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 19 October 1937, Page 1

MAIL NOTICES OVERLAND MAILS RichmondDaily, 7.30 a m., 8 am. and 3.15 p.m. Brightwater and WakefieldDaily. 7am. Tuesday and Friday 1(1 a.m., Saturday noon. Monday to Fridays 3.45 p.m. Tadmcr and Glenhope— Monday and Wednesday, 6 a.m.; Thursday and Friday. 3.45 p.m. Stoke— Daily 8 a.m. and (except Saturday) 3.15 p.m. Takaka and Collingwood— Daily, 7.30 a.m. MurchisonDaily 7 a.m. and (except Saturday) l 3.15 p.m. Westoort. Greymouth, Reefton, Gowan Bridge and Owen RiverDaily 7 a.m North Canterbury. Christchurch and all southern offices (letters only) Via Greymouth. 7 a.m. daily. V'a Blenheim. 815 a.m daily Blenheim. Picton. etc Daily 8 15 a.m. Motueka and Upper Moutere— Daily 7 30 a m.. 8 a m. and 3.15 p.m. Lake Rotoiti— Monday. Wednesday. Friday, 3 p.m. COASTAL MAILS Wellington and North Island. Christchurch and offices south of Kaiknura via Wellington Arahura, Tues., Oct. 19. 6.30 p.m. Matangi, Wed., Oct. 20. 6.30 p.m. French Pass— Arahura, Tues., Oct. 19, 6.30 p.m. AIR MAIL SERVICES WITHIN NEW ZEALAND Morning despatch: Wellington and North Island. Blenheim. Christchurch and South Island (except West Coast) Closes 645 am daily. Sundays inclusive Afternoon despatch: Wellington and North Island. Blenheim and South Island (except West Coast) Closes 12.30 p m daily except Sundays Wellington: Closes 4.15 pm dally except Sunday. Correspondence for Auckland. Wanganui. New Plymouth and Palmerston North districts will connect with Auckland Express. South Island correspondence will connect with express steamer from Wellington Greymouth and Hokitika: Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays. 7.45 a.m. OVERSEAS Air mail despatched 22nd September arrived in London on 13th October. Mails despatched 20th September via San Pedro arrived in London on 14th October. Tuesday, 19th October Australian States, South Africa. East and Norfolk Island, per Kaikaroi from Auckland, via Newcastle. From Nelson 19th October. 6.30 p.m., and inland air m? : 1 21st. 6.45 a.m. Great Britain. Ireland. Europe, Egypt. South Africa and intermediate countries served by the Australia-United Kingdom air service. Next despatch per Kaikaroi from Auckland. Due London 10th November. From Nelson 19th October. 6 30 p.m., and inland air mail 21st, 6.45 a.m. Great Britain. Ireland and Europe (specially addressed correspondence onlv) also all States of South America and Falkland Islands, via Monte Video, per Mahana from Auckland. Due London 2nd -December,. From Nelson 19th October. 6,30 p.m.. and inland air mail 20th CMober, 12.30 D.m. Wednesday, 20th October Japan, per Chiefuku Maru from Lyttelton. From Nelson 20th October, 6.30 p.m.. and inland air mail 22nd, 6.45 а. Thursday. 21st October Fiji, per Springbank from Auckland. From Nelson 21st. 6 30 p.m., and inland air mail 22nd. 12.30 p.m. Saturday, 23rd October Great Britain. Ireland and Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Cape Horn, per Port Huon from Auckland Due London 30th November. From Nelson 23rd October. б. p.m.. and inland air mail 25th. r 45 a.m Thursday, 28th October Great Britain. Ireland. Europe (specially addressed correspondence). Central America, Jamaica and South America- Western States, via Cristobal, per Femuera from Wellington. Due London sth December From Nelson 28tb October. 6.30 p.m., and inland air mail 29th. 12.30 p.m. ' tNCOMING MMI"; 20th October: S.S. Monterey from Sydney; Australian mail. 20th October: RMS Niagara from Vancouver via Auckland: English and American mail. 22nd October: S.S Rangitiki from London: English mail. R. SHEEN. Acting-Chief Postmaster. METEOROLOGICAL CAWTHRON INSTITUTE METEOROLOGICAL STATION Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Tuesday, 19th October, 1937. Rainfall; Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 17th: Nil. Month to date: Nil. Year to date: 25.02 in. Temperature at 9.30 a.m.: 56.8 deg. Max. shade temp.: 67.0 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 43.8 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 35.2 deg. Soil temperatures at 9.30 a.m.: lft. depth: 56.9 deg. 3ft. depth: 55.8 deg. Barometer, 9.30 a.m.: 30.12 in. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.E., slight breeze. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue. Bright sunshine (18th): llhrs 55min. GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORCHARD REPORT Report for 24 hours ending 9.30 a.m.: Tuesday, 19th October, 1937. Rainfall: Nil. Week ending 9.30 a.m. Sunday, 17th: .16 in. Month to date: .16 in. Year to date: 24.73 in. Humidity, 9.30 a.m.: 61 per cent. Max. shade temp.: 66.9 deg. Min. temp, in screen: 43.2 deg. Min. temp, on grass: 35.7 deg. Wind, 9.30 a.m.: N.. gentle breeze. Sky, 9.30 a.m.: Blue. OBSERVATIONS ELSEWHERE Manukau Heads: Bar. —; ther. 51; wind, N., slight breeze; sky overcast; bar smooth. Auckland: Bar. 30.06; ther. 58; wind calm; sky overcast. Cape Palliser: Bar. —; ther. 50; wind E., gentle breeze; sky overcast, gloomy; sea slight. Cape Egmont: Bar. 3004; ther. 56; wind. S.E., moderate breeze; blue sky; sea moderate. * Wanganui: Bar. 30.11; ther. 54; wind S.E., moderate breeze; blue sky; bar slight. Wellington: Bar. 30.15; ther. 53; wind S.E., gentle breeze; blue sky and clouds; sea moderate swell. Cape Campbell: Bar. 30.15; ther. 50; wind, S.E., gentle breeze; sky overcast; sea slight; 1 point rain. Farewell Spit: Bar. 30.11; ther. 52; wind, E.S.E., slight breeze; blue sky; sea slight. Westport: Bar. 30.07; ther. 53; wind N., light air; blue sky, hazy; bzar slight. Greymouth: Bar. 30.09; ther. 47; wind