SHIPPING.
PORT CHALMERS. . ; Time Ball at Port Chalmers. < New Zealand mean time at noon, calculated for the meridian of longitude, in time 11 houif SO minutes east of Greenwich, will be signalled once a week by a time ball dropping at the instant ol mean noon. A blue flag will be hoisted at the mast-head,. Port Chalmers signal station, on the forenoon of the day when the time signal is to be given. , . ■ Phases op the Moon (Calculated for New Zealand mean time). , September. Full' Moon .. .. ... .. Ist 0.20 a.m. Last Quarter .. .. ;.. .. Bth 10.21 a.m. New Moon .... .. .. .. 16th 11.40 n.m. First Quarter .. .. *~ ..23rd 2.9 p.m. Full Moon. .. .. 30th 10.21a.m. Sun rises to-day at 5.52 a.m.; sets 6.5 p.m. ' \ ; THE WEATHER. September 2«.—B' a.m.: Wind N.E.; weather fine. Noon: Wind N.E.; weather line. 5 p.m. : • Wind N.E.; weather fine. 8 a.m. Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer ... 30"22 30-34 30"36 Thermometer ... 48'0 6SU ■ 70'U • FORECAST.-At It o'clock last night Mr Paulin supplied the following :—" Light to strong N.E. winds,.increasiiSt,' to a gale within 3ti hours. Barometer fall; indications becoming storinj, especially on the West Coast." . •' ' ' HIGH WATER. •. a.m. p.m. fAt the Heads ... 0.30 0.45 Sept. 27{ At Port Chalmers ... LlO 1.25 lAt Dunedin.:. ... 1.55 .2.10
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11229, 27 September 1898, Page 1
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