District High School Observatory.
All Observations taken at 9 a.m. Note.—The Barometer readings given are corrected for Temperature and Latitude i.e., the Pressure is given for sea level and at 32 deg. Fah. BAROMETER March Bth—29 71. March 9th—29.86. Maroh 10th—29 86. TEMPERATURE IN THE SHADE For 24 hours previous, at 9 m. Maroh Bth—Max. 61 6; min. 32; at 9 а. dry bulb 67 ; wet bulb 54 March 6th—Max. 75; miD. 62; at 9 am, dry bulb 57.5 ; wet bulb 60 5. March 10th—Max 67; min. 47 ; at 9 am, dry bulb 55 6 ; wet bulb 60.5. WIND. Average velocity of wind for previous 24 hours, anjl direction of wind : Maroh Bth—2 l/24m, SS.ff. March 9 .h—3 s-tn. 10th—8 5/12m. HOURS OF SUNSHINE. March Bth—sh 40m. Maroh 9th—Bh 50m. March 10th—llh 15min. Highest temperature this season.— 9ldeg on two days; one in Jauuary and ona in February. RAINFALL. Maroh 9th—din. Rainfall to data from beginning of year—4 ioohes, 9 points. THE SUN. To day: Sets 6 10 p m. Tomorrow: Rises 5.37 a.m, sets б. p.m. Pluses of the Moon. Full moon, March 12th, 3 48 p.m. Last quarter, Maroh 19ih, 7 9 a.m. New moon, March 27th, 5 39 a.m. First quarter, April 4th, 7.11 a ar
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXV, Issue 6163, 10 March 1914, Page 2
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