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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 57
Rainfall for June, 1893.
THE following is the rainfall for the month of June, 1893:—
| Station. | Observer. | Total Fall, in Inches. | Days of Rain. | Maximum Fall, and Date (for Previous Twenty-four Hours). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakaraka (Bay of Islands) .. | Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. | 5·45 | 17 | 1·09 on 19th. |
| Auckland .. | Government Observer | 5·07 | 18 | 1·08 on 7th. |
| Cuvier Island (Hauraki Gulf) .. | Lightkeeper .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Tolaga Bay .. | A. Reeves .. | 8·07 | 8 | 3·36 on 7th. |
| Omokoroa (Tauranga) .. | L. A. Shadwell .. | 4·69 | 11 | 0·98 on 24th. |
| Te Aroha .. | C. R. Lusher .. | 5·87 | 12 | 1·30 on 24th. |
| Rotorua .. | Dr. Ginders .. | 5·94 | 12 | 1·59 on 24th. |
| Gisborne .. | Archdeacon Williams .. | 6·85 | 20 | 3·30 on 7th. |
| Mahia Peninsula.. | G. C. Ormond .. | 5·61 | 16 | 1·33 on 7th. |
| Matahia (Gisborne) .. | F. J. Kemp .. | 10·04 | 18 | 3·00 on 5th. |
| Patutahi (Poverty Bay) .. | H. N. Watson .. | 7·07 | 18 | 2·84 on 7th. |
| Waipiro (Gisborne) .. | S. Dodgshun .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Te Aute (Hawke’s Bay) .. | R. Tacou .. | 4·38 | 18 | 1·25 on 22nd. |
| Napier .. | E. Lyndon .. | 5·73 | 21 | 1·33 on 6th. |
| Mangakuri .. | G. C. Williams .. | 9·41 | 18 | 5·18 on 22nd. |
| Erehwon (Hawke’s Bay) .. | W. J. Birch .. | 5·94 | 16 | 1·64 on 6th. |
| Onepoto (Lake Waikaremoana) .. | F. R. Phillips .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Waimarama (Hawke’s Bay) .. | Thomas R. Moore .. | 6·54 | 18 | 2·09 on 21st. |
| Mount Vernon (Hawke’s Bay) .. | R. Harding .. | 4·41 | 15 | 1·26 on 26th. |
| Gwavas, Hawke’s Bay .. | J. Nicoll .. | 4·85 | 16 | 1·18 on 7th. |
| Inglewood .. | Miss N. Trimble .. | 16·12 | 19 | 4·51 on 3rd.* |
| Ngatimaru .. | Miss A. Hutchinson .. | 10·37 | 14 | 2·50 on 6th. |
| Stratford .. | Miss Bobin .. | 12·25 | 18 | 2·72 on 3rd. |
| Opunake .. | A. H. Moore .. | 4·55 | 21 | 1·01 on 6th. |
| Manaia .. | G. A. Hurley .. | 3·37 | 11 | 1·33 on 6th. |
| Kaponga (Wanganui) .. | E. J. Ellerm .. | 9·13 | 12 | 2·30 on 18th. |
| Hawera (Waipapa) .. | J. Livingston .. | 3·86 | 12 | 1·29 on 6th. |
| Wanganui .. | W. L. Mountfort .. | 4·35 | 14 | 1·62 cn 6th. |
| Kinkazan (Wanganui) .. | L. W. R. McBeth .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Feilding .. | S. Goodbehere .. | 3·56 | 16 | 1·15 on 6th. |
| Colyton (Feilding) .. | R. L. Pudney .. | 4·17 | 18 | 1·25 on 6th. |
| Ormondville .. | J. C. Westall .. | 4·95 | 20 | 1·13 on 21st. |
| Woodville .. | E. A. Haggen .. | 4·68 | 20 | 1·03 on 5th. |
| Palmerston North .. | Captain S. Brown .. | 4·06 | 16 | 1·11 on 6th. |
| Ashurst .. | Henry Barnes .. | 4·52 | 16 | 1·04 on 6th. |
| Otaki .. | M. H. Ayre .. | 4·38 | 17 | 0·94 on 22nd. |
| Kereru .. | Miss Dunlop .. | 3·46 | 17 | 1·10 on 6th. |
| Ramatawa (Newman) .. | W. H. Herbert .. | 6·30 | 27 | 1·32 on 19th. |
| Pahiatua .. | W. Tosswill .. | 4·80 | 14 | 1·15 on 19th. |
| Masterton .. | B. Couborne .. | 2·47 | 14 | 0·44 on 10th. |
| Otahua0 .. | J. Bennett .. | 2·85 | 16 | 0·80 on 11th. |
| Carterton .. | H. Braithwaite .. | 3·20 | 15 | 0·55 on 3rd. |
| Featherston .. | H. C. Smith .. | 3·59 | 13 | 0·49 on 19th. |
| Dry River (near Martinborough) .. | C. Phillips .. | 2·89 | 12 | 0·55 on 12th. |
| Summit (Rimutaka) .. | M. Cronin .. | 5·07 | 12 | 1·19 on 21st. |
| Upper Hutt .. | T. Lewis .. | 5·68 | 10 | 1·40 on 3rd. |
| Taita .. | T. Mason .. | 3·76 | 15 | 0·76 on 3rd. |
| Petone .. | Sir J. Hector .. | 2·80 | 13 | 0·98 on 3rd. |
| Wellington .. | Government Observer | 3·23 | 15 | 0·93 on 3rd. |
| Pukerua.. | W. Bell .. | 2·64 | 13 | 0·75 on 19th. |
| Wainuiomata Reservoir .. | Keeper .. | 4·25 | 13 | 0·70 on 3rd. |
| Wellington Reservoir .. | W. Edmonds .. | 2·79 | 16 | 0·67 on 25th. |
| Flaxbourne .. | W. Tatchell .. | 3·35 | 13 | 1·15 on 20th. |
| Cape Campbell .. | Lightkeeper .. | 2·30 | 7 | 0·60 on 21st. |
| Kaikoura .. | Miss E. Collins .. | 1·90 | 10 | 0·36 on 6th. |
| Kekerangu .. | W. J. White .. | 2·56 | 13 | 0·80 on 21st. |
| The Brothers .. | Lightkeeper .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Farewell Spit .. | Lightkeeper .. | 2·88 | 13 | 0·70 on 19th. |
| Highfield (Waiau) .. | J. A. Northcote .. | 2·57 | 9 | 0·60 on 24th. |
| Lincoln .. | P. Marshall .. | 1·70 | 11 | 0·37 on 19th. |
| Rhodes Convalescent Home, Port Hills, Christchurch .. | Mrs. Macpherson .. | 1·74 | 11 | 0·59 on 12th. |
| Rangiora .. | T. W. Rowe .. | 1·72 | 14 | 0·47 on 25th. |
| Almorah (Riccarton) .. | J. O. B. Beckett .. | 1·92 | 11 | 0·64 on 10th. |
| Hororata (Selwyn) .. | Hon Sir J. Hall, M.H.R. | 1·56 | 10 | 0·39 on 19th. |
| Kapunatiki (Rangitata) .. | Hon. W. Rolleston, M.H.R. | 0·98 | 8 | 0·27 on 19th. |
| Holnicote (Mount Peel, Canterbury) .. | J. D. Acland .. | 1·96 | 14 | 0·50 on 24th. |
| Peel Forest .. | W. E. Barker .. | 1·49 | 11 | 0·54 on 24th. |
| Drayton (Methven) .. | E. Chapman .. | 2·12 | 10 | 0·60 on 24th. |
| Pleasant Valley (Geraldine) .. | Captain E. F. Temple .. | 0·94 | 10 | 0·26 on 24th. |
| Winchmore (Ashburton) .. | R. W. Hart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Dunedin .. | Government Observer | 5·54 | 15 | 1·06 on 11th. |
| St. Bathan’s (Otago) .. | J. Ewing .. | 2·21 | 18 | 0·31 on 4th. |
| Kyeburn (Otago) .. | R. W. Glendinning .. | 1·34 | 14 | 0·35 on 24th. |
| Westport .. | S. A. Leach .. | 10·33 | 19 | 3·48 on 19th. |
| Greymouth .. | J. Conner .. | 11·18 | 12 | 2·00 on 3rd. |
| Balclutha .. | C. C. Halliday .. | 2·25 | 13 | 0·50 on 10th. |
| Bealey .. | J. Ryan .. | 6·98 | 12 | 2·57 on 3rd. |
| Maheno (Otago) .. | R. A. Chaffey .. | 0·27 | 3 | 0·18 on 11th. |
| Dipton .. | R. D. MacLachlan .. | 4·67 | 13 | 1·25 on 10th. |
| Wyndham (Southland) .. | W. H. Rodney .. | 4·17 | 17 | 0·53 on 10th. |
| Invercargill .. | J. L. Bush .. | 4·20 | 14 | 0·59 on 5th. |
| Puysegur Point .. | Lightkeeper .. | 24·04 | 19 | 6·55 on 2nd.† |
| Queenstown .. | L. Hotop .. | 5·37 | 8 | 2·56 on 16th. |
| Chatham Islands .. | A. Shand .. | 6·74 | 20 | 2·46 on 25th. |
- Also 3·73 on the 19th. † Also 5·00 on 1st and 4·70 on 3rd, making a total of 16·25 for three days.
Meteorological Office, Colonial Museum, Wellington, New Zealand.
J. HECTOR, Director.
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Rainfall, Statistics, Weather, Observers, Stations
75 names identified
- H. (Hon.) Williams (M.L.C.), Observer at Pakaraka
- A. Reeves, Observer at Tolaga Bay
- L. A. Shadwell, Observer at Omokoroa
- C. R. Lusher, Observer at Te Aroha
- Dr. Ginders, Observer at Rotorua
- Archdeacon Williams, Observer at Gisborne
- G. C. Ormond, Observer at Mahia Peninsula
- F. J. Kemp, Observer at Matahia
- H. N. Watson, Observer at Patutahi
- S. Dodgshun, Observer at Waipiro
- R. Tacou, Observer at Te Aute
- E. Lyndon, Observer at Napier
- G. C. Williams, Observer at Mangakuri
- W. J. Birch, Observer at Erehwon
- F. R. Phillips, Observer at Onepoto
- Thomas R. Moore, Observer at Waimarama
- R. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon
- J. Nicoll, Observer at Gwavas
- Miss N. Trimble, Observer at Inglewood
- Miss A. Hutchinson, Observer at Ngatimaru
- Miss Bobin, Observer at Stratford
- A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
- G. A. Hurley, Observer at Manaia
- E. J. Ellerm, Observer at Kaponga
- J. Livingston, Observer at Hawera
- W. L. Mountfort, Observer at Wanganui
- L. W. R. McBeth, Observer at Kinkazan
- S. Goodbehere, Observer at Feilding
- R. L. Pudney, Observer at Colyton
- J. C. Westall, Observer at Ormondville
- E. A. Haggen, Observer at Woodville
- Captain S. Brown, Observer at Palmerston North
- Henry Barnes, Observer at Ashurst
- M. H. Ayre, Observer at Otaki
- Miss Dunlop, Observer at Kereru
- W. H. Herbert, Observer at Ramatawa
- W. Tosswill, Observer at Pahiatua
- B. Couborne, Observer at Masterton
- J. Bennett, Observer at Otahua
- H. Braithwaite, Observer at Carterton
- H. C. Smith, Observer at Featherston
- C. Phillips, Observer at Dry River
- M. Cronin, Observer at Summit
- T. Lewis, Observer at Upper Hutt
- T. Mason, Observer at Taita
- Sir J. Hector, Observer at Petone
- W. Bell, Observer at Pukerua
- W. Edmonds, Observer at Wellington Reservoir
- W. Tatchell, Observer at Flaxbourne
- Miss E. Collins, Observer at Kaikoura
- W. J. White, Observer at Kekerangu
- J. A. Northcote, Observer at Highfield
- P. Marshall, Observer at Lincoln
- Mrs. Macpherson, Observer at Rhodes Convalescent Home
- T. W. Rowe, Observer at Rangiora
- J. O. B. Beckett, Observer at Almorah
- Hon Sir J. Hall (M.H.R.), Observer at Hororata
- Hon. W. Rolleston (M.H.R.), Observer at Kapunatiki
- J. D. Acland, Observer at Holnicote
- W. E. Barker, Observer at Peel Forest
- E. Chapman, Observer at Drayton
- Captain E. F. Temple, Observer at Pleasant Valley
- R. W. Hart, Observer at Winchmore
- J. Ewing, Observer at St. Bathan’s
- R. W. Glendinning, Observer at Kyeburn
- S. A. Leach, Observer at Westport
- J. Conner, Observer at Greymouth
- C. C. Halliday, Observer at Balclutha
- J. Ryan, Observer at Bealey
- R. A. Chaffey, Observer at Maheno
- R. D. MacLachlan, Observer at Dipton
- W. H. Rodney, Observer at Wyndham
- J. L. Bush, Observer at Invercargill
- L. Hotop, Observer at Queenstown
- A. Shand, Observer at Chatham Islands
- J. Hector, Director, Meteorological Office, Colonial Museum