THE WEATHER

Southland Times, Issue 19519, 19 May 1922, Page 4

THE WEATHER

The following are the readings of the Barometer taken at 1 a.m. each dKy :

SHIPPING

PORT OF BLUFF. Jjs. Paloona is expected to arrive from Dunedin at 8 a.m. to-day and will sail for Melbourne thia evening. S.s. Tasmania will leave Port Chalmers for Bluff on Tuesday morning. OVERDUE VESSELS. THE ABEMANA SAFE. SYDNEY, May 18. The Abemana arrived at Yamba, at the mouth of the Clarence River, on Wednesday, after having been blown north a considerable distance by boisterous southerly winds. It is thought that the Manurewa should have encountered the same winds. A suggestion has been made that a seaplane should search in case the vessel is disabled and out of the track of other vessels. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, May 17. Arrivals: At Panama, Remuera. At Vancouver, Niagara. Departtires: For Australia—City of Durham. From San Francisco, Waikawa. From Table Bay. Hilverium. NEWCASTLE, May 18. Sailed—Waimarino, for New Zealand. SYDNEY, May 18. (Received May 18, 10.45 pjn.) Sailed—Makura and Manuka. Arrived—Karori, from Greymouth. (Per United Press Association.; LYTTELTON, May 18. Arrived—Kini (6.5 a.m.) from Timaru j Maori (7.15 a.m.), Tekoa (7.50 ajn.). Kennedy (4J5 p.m.) from Wellington. Sailed—Maori, for Wellington. AUCKLAND, May 18. Arrived—Kai tun a (12.20 p.m.) from Newcastle; Wanaka (10 a.m.) from ■Wellington. Sailed—Canadian Transporter (2 p.m.) for Wellington, R&kanoa for Westport. DUNEDIN, May 18. Sailed—Gale (6.20 pjn.) for Timaru; Kahika (9.30 p.m.) for Oamaru; Paloona (5.35 pan.) for Bluff. Arrived—Katoa (12.45 pjn.) from Wellington Holmdale (12.20 p.m.) from Wallington. WELLINGTON, May 18. Arrived—John ajn.) from Timaru; Mararoa (7.5 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Ngakuta (8.55 ajn.) fraai Greymouth; Baden Powell (1.45 pm.) from Lytelton. Sailed—Moeraki (11.15 ajn.) for SydDey; Wairuna (11 pjn.) for New Plymouth; Waipori (5.15 pjn.) for Westport. WEATHER FORECAST. WELLINGTON, May 18. The Dominion Meteorologist reports:— Present indications are for variable winds with moderate to strong southerlies prevailing soon weather dull and showery and colder barometer rising everywhere shortly.

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THE TIDES. Bluff Invercargill Riverton _ 8.18 a.m. 8.43 p_m. _ 8.18 a-m. 8.43 p.m. _ 7.18 ajn. 7.43 pan. THE SUN. The sun The sun rises to-day at 7.37 a.m. sets to-day at 4.49 p.m.