Meteorological
THE BAROMETER Following are barometrical readingc taken at the “Chronicle” Office at 1 ~.m. on each of days mentioned: —
Conditions of glass at last reading.— Rising. THE THERMOMETER Thermometer shade readings, Fahr, taken at 1 a.m., are as follows: December 27 65 December 28 68 December 31 60 Wednesday, January 2— 60
The above table is for high tide at the Castlecliff Wharf. For tides at -.he Citv Wharf add 20 minutes to the fieurea. SUN AND MOON Sun Moon rise set rise wet December 31 .. 4.21 7.44 11.8 *8.58 PHASES OF THE MOON JANUARY D. H. M. Last Quarter 2nd. New Moon 11th. First Quarter 18th. Full Moon .. .. 25th.
THE WEATHER Indications are for moderate winds, between south-wc and west prevailing, later veering to north-westerlies and freshening south of New Plymouth and Castlepoint, seas generally moderate, but rising on the west coast. The weather will be fair to cloudy generally at first, but becoming unsettled soon m the western and southern districts south from Cape Egmont, with some showers.
THE TIDES High Water January 2 .. .. 3.10 3.35 January 3 • • •• .. 4.6 4.36 January 4 . . •• .. 5.12 5.49 January 6 7.29 7.55
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 1, 2 January 1929, Page 9
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191Meteorological Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 1, 2 January 1929, Page 9
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