THE WEATHER

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17428, 24 September 1918, Page 5

THE WEATHER

(From Our Own Correspondents.) GERALDINE, September 23. Tho rauifa.ll registered here for tho 24 hours ended 9 a.m. on September 22 was 43 points. Rain fell from the S.E. from 5 p.m. on Saturday, after a north-wester. STATION PEAK, September 21. The rainfall registered here for the 24 £ hours ended 8 a.m. on tho 19th just, was 4 1 points. Following upon a very low glass, snow commenced to fall shortly after ?°a.m'. on Wednesday, and, interspersed with sunshine, continued to fall lightly at intervals throughout the day, followed by a very keen frost at night. Tho snow did not lie » here, but a good coating was noticeable on the higher lovqJs. To-day a wild and t cold nor'-wester ia much in evidence, with 1 tho barometer again falling. i NASKBY. September 23. i The rainfall registered liere for the 24 c hours ended 9 a.m. on tho 22nd was '78 points. Three inches of snow fell durin<* f the night of tho 21st., and was followed bv a a severe frost. The weather is still cold 2 and squally. J MIDDLEMARCH, September 23 £ Wild weather has ruled during the past, v week. North-westerly gales were first" ex- t perienced, tho 'wind then changing to the ' south-west, and becoming colder. On Satur- c day afternoon there was a recurrence of a a cold south-wester, accompaniod by rain. Sunday was also rough and showery. To- 11 day is still cold, with an nlwenoe of rain " Fifty-live points of rain have fallen on the P flat, while there is a further coating of a snow on the mountains. 'Hie creeks have f risen and fallen intermittently. Tho cold c snap will have caused a ccrtaih mortality among young lambs. t _ a Tn changeable weather take NAZOT, on t «ugar or by inhalation. TSesi safeguard against chills. One dose a dqy keeps colds r a-w*y. Is 6d beys 60 doseg. o