SHIPPING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 5, 15 December 1911, Page 5

SHIPPING.

PHASES OF THE MOON

DECEMBER

THE TIDES. High water at New Plymouth today 4.15 a.m. and 4.46 p.m. Torrtorrow 5.26 a.m. and 5.52 p.m. THE SUN discs to-morrow 4.37. Sets to-day 7.23. NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrived. Thursday.—Regains, s.s., from Westport. Sailed. Thursday.—Regulus, s.s., for Westport. Expected Arrivals. Rarawa. from North, Friday. Rosamond, from South, Saturday. Rarawa, from North, Monday. Rarawa, from North, Wednesday. To Anan, from South Monday. A WEATHER DISASTER. What’s wrong with the weather? That’s what everybody wants to know, and although Rev. Bates tells us pretty correctly what is coming, he does not toll us the “why and the wherefore.” Anyhow, it has completely knocked the life out of the Drapery Trade, and brought about,the most serious setback to the sale of Summer Goods, that the writer, during 35 years’ experience, has over known. However, “Nil desperandurn.” tho Robinsons “Never say die.” They believe in taking life ns it comes, and making the best of it. They have determined to move out their season's stock, a great part of which has just arrived ex “lonic” and “Tufiakina,” at the same keen cut prices—irrespective of profit in some iines--as they do at their After-Sea-son-Salcs. This moans that they-are going to do now what they usually do at the end of February— held a bi 3 realising sah of thei- spHnciid stock, for cash only, as a Christmas greeting. This sale will start-on Saturday Next. December 16th. at Robinson’s, 'Manchester lie use. x

D. H. M. S. Full Moon ... 5 2 28 21 p.m. Last Quarter 13 5 22 18 a.m. New Moon ... 21 3 17 15 a.m. First Quarter 29 6 24 17 a.m.