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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 23
Rainfall for February, 1894.
| Station. | Observer. | Total Fall, in Inches. | Days of Rain. | Maximum Fall, and Date (for Previous Twenty-four Hours). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaitaia (Whangaroa Harbour) | W. G. Packey | 3·18 | 11 | 0·95 on 22nd. |
| Pakaraka (Bay of Islands) | Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. | 5·21 | 10 | 1·88 on 16th. |
| Auckland | Government Observer | 3·65 | 11 | 1·95 on 16th. |
| Cuvier Island (Hauraki Gulf) | Lightkeeper | 3·77 | 6 | 2·45 on 16th. |
| Tolago Bay | A. Reeves | 6·53 | 8 | 5·00 on 16th. |
| Omokoroa (Tauranga) | L. A. Shadwell | 5·13 | 9 | 2·33 on 1st. |
| Te Aroha | C. R. Lusher | 3·90 | 9 | 1·55 on 16th. |
| Rotorua | Dr. Ginders | 4·58 | 10 | 2·11 on 3rd. |
| Gisborne | Archdeacon Williams | 4·72 | 11 | 2·20 on 16th. |
| Mahia Peninsula | G. C. Ormond | 5·86 | 9 | 3·30 on 16th. |
| Matahihi (Gisborne) | F. J. Kemp | 5·92 | 8 | 2·66 on 3rd. |
| Patutahi (Poverty Bay) | H. N. Watson | 4·93 | 11 | 1·43 on 16th. |
| Waipiro (Gisborne) | S. Dodgshun | 5·36 | 9 | 3·30 on 16th. |
| Te Aute (Hawke’s Bay) | R. Tacou | 2·10 | 6 | 0·76 on 27th. |
| Te Kowhai (Patoka, Hawke’s Bay) | E. Lyndon | 3·60 | 5 | 1·48 on 15th. |
| Mangakuri | J. H. Absolom | 5·64 | 11 | 1·10 on 16th. |
| Erehwon (Hawke’s Bay) | G. C. Williams | 2·95 | 8 | 0·95 on 26th. |
| Onepoto (Lake Waikaremoana) | W. J. Birch | 2·63 | 6 | 0·93 on 26th. |
| Waimarama (Hawke’s Bay) | F. R. Phillips | 3·22 | 8 | 0·99 on 25th. |
| Mount Vernon (Hawke’s Bay) | Thomas R. Moore | 2·53 | 12 | 0·77 on 26th. |
| Gwavas (Hawke’s Bay) | R. Harding | 2·73 | 12 | 0·81 on 16th. |
| New Plymouth | J. Nicoll | 2·74 | 8 | 1·06 on 24th. |
| Inglewood | E. Veale | 5·62 | 10 | 2·11 on 25th. |
| Ngatimaru | Miss N. Trimble | 5·86 | 7 | 2·74 on 25th. |
| Opuihi (Otakeho, Taranaki) | Miss A. Hutchinson | 2·43 | 7 | 0·48 on 3rd. |
| Kaimanuaka (Upper Waitotara) | D. Wilkie | 2·49 | 7 | 2·60 on 26th. |
| Stratford | E. F. Liffiton | 5·66 | 10 | 1·44 on 3rd. |
| Opunake | Miss Bobin | 3·85 | 10 | 0·72 on 3rd. |
| Manaia | A. H. Moore | 1·99 | 9 | 0·68 on 25th. |
| Kaponga (Wanganui) | G. A. Hurley | 1·96 | 7 | 0·62 on 25th. |
| Hawera (Waipapa) | F. F. S. Canning | 3·57 | 7 | 1·60 on 2nd. |
| Wanganui | J. Livingston | 2·16 | 8 | 0·63 on 25th. |
| Kaitoke (Wanganui) | W. L. Mountfort | 3·13 | 7 | 1·73 on 26th. |
| Wanganui (No. 2 Line) | A. Wychodil | 4·09 | 6 | 2·48 on 26th. |
| Campbelltown | H. I. Jones | 2·46 | 6 | 1·41 on 25th. |
| Feilding | S. Goodbehere | 2·64 | 7 | 1·53 on 26th. |
| Colyton (Feilding) | R. L. Pudney | 2·46 | 7 | 1·37 on 26th. |
| Ormondville | J. C. Westall | 3·68 | 9 | 3·32 on 26th. |
| Woodville | E. A. Haggen | 1·83 | 6 | 0·69 on 26th. |
| Palmerston North | Captain S. Brown | 1·59 | 8 | 0·76 on 26th. |
| Ashurst | Henry Barnes | 2·02 | 7 | 1·00 on 26th. |
| Otaki | M. H. Ayre | 1·98 | 8 | 0·55 on 25th. |
| Kereru | Miss Dunlop | 1·17 | 2 | 0·63 on 7th. |
| Ramatawa (Newman) | W. H. Herbert | 3·31 | 8 | 1·30 on 3rd. |
| Pahiatua | W. Tosswill | 1·23 | 5 | 0·62 on 26th. |
| Masterton | B. Couborne | 0·79 | 5 | 0·32 on 4th. |
| Otahao | J. Bennett | 2·07 | 4 | 1·29 on 26th. |
| Carterton | H. Braithwaite | 3·11 | 5 | 2·24 on 26th. |
| Featherston | H. C. Smith | 0·84 | 5 | 0·33 on 4th. |
| Dry River (near Martinborough) | C. Phillips | 1·51 | 6 | 0·54 on 26th. |
| Summit (Rimutaka) | M. Cronin | 5·82 | 13 | 1·59 on 26th. |
| Upper Hutt | T. Lewis | 5·00 | 3 | 2·30 on 25th. |
| Taita | T. Mason | 6·05 | 10 | 1·79 on 26th. |
| Petone | Sir J. Hector | 5·31 | 10 | 1·70 on 25th. |
| Wellington | Government Observer | 5·21 | 12 | 1·90 on 26th. |
| Pukerua | W. Bell | 6·13 | 12 | 3·25 on 25th. |
| Wainuiomata Reservoir | Keeper | 7·18 | 9 | 2·64 on 26th. |
| Wellington Reservoir | W. Edmonds | 4·13 | 8 | 1·39 on 26th. |
| Stephen’s Island | Lightkeeper | 2·55 | 6 | 0·85 on 26th. |
| Nelson | Dr. Hudson | 2·66 | 10 | 0·83 on 3rd. |
| Flaxbourne | W. Tatchell | 2·06 | 5 | 1·12 on 3rd. |
| Cape Campbell | Lightkeeper | 2·64 | 10 | 1·24 on 26th. |
| Kaikoura | Miss E. Collins | 2·64 | 10 | 1·24 on 26th. |
| Kekerangu | W. J. White | 2·96 | 9 | 1·36 on 3rd. |
| The Brothers | Lightkeeper | 3·61 | 9 | 1·43 on 3rd. |
| Farewell Spit | Lightkeeper | 3·57 | 7 | 1·08 on 3rd. |
| Highfield (Waiau) | J. A. Northcote | 2·53 | 8 | 1·59 on 27th. |
| Lincoln | P. Marshall | 2·45 | 10 | 0·50 on 25th. |
| Akaroa | Miss Jacobson | 2·94 | 12 | 1·53 on 25th. |
| Rhodes Convalescent Home, Port Hills, Christchurch | Mrs. Macpherson | 1·58 | 10 | 0·42 on 25th. |
| Hororata (Selwyn) | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. | 3·13 | 14 | 0·60 on 24th. |
| Kapunatiki (Rangitata) | Hon. W. Rolleston | 2·91 | 15 | 0·80 on 3rd. |
| Holnicote (Mount Peel, Canterbury) | J. D. Acland | 5·99 | 21 | 1·45 on 3rd. |
| Peel Forest | W. E. Barker | 4·80 | 16 | 0·87 on 3rd. |
| Methven | H. G. Baker | 4·85 | 12 | 0·94 on 26th. |
| Drayton (Methven) | E. Chapman | 3·87 | 16 | 1·03 on 3rd. |
| Pleasant Valley (Geraldine) | Captain E. F. Temple | 2·82 | 9 | 0·70 on 3rd. |
| Winchmore (Ashburton) | R. W. Hart | 2·19 | 10 | 0·66 on 2nd and 24th. |
| Windsor Park (Oamaru) | W. Menlove | 2·19 | 10 | 0·66 on 2nd and 24th. |
| Dunedin | Government Observer | 4·07 | 11 | 1·54 on 25th. |
| Middlemarch (Otago) | D. Crawford | 4·35 | 10 | 1·63 on 25th. |
| St. Bathans (Otago) | J. Ewing | 5·09 | 11 | 1·99 on 25th. |
| Kyeburn (Otago) | R. W. Glendinning | 2·91 | 9 | 0·94 on 25th. |
| Westport | S. A. Leach | 10·29 | 12 | 2·00 on 11th. |
| Hokitika | A. D. Macfarlane | 16·02 | 13 | 5·25 on 11th. |
| Greymouth | J. Conner | 10·56 | 11 | 2·50 on 11th. |
| Balclutha | C. C. Halliday | 3·40 | 7 | 1·90 on 24th. |
| Bealey | J. Ryan | 7·99 | 10 | 2·67 on 3rd. |
| Kauroo (Maheno) | R. A. Chaffey | 2·28 | 8 | 1·04 on 3rd. |
| Dipton | R. D. MacLachlan | 6·61 | 8 | 2·80 on 24th. |
| Wyndham (Southland) | W. H. Rodney | 7·44 | 15 | 1·71 on 24th. |
| Invercargill | J. L. Bush | 4·58 | 7 | 2·15 on 24th. |
| Puysegur Point | Lightkeeper | 10·40 | 12 | 2·05 on 4th. |
| Queenstown | L. Hotop | 4·06 | 12 | 1·11 on 24th. |
| Chatham Islands | A. Shand | 4·06 | 12 | 1·11 on 24th. |
Meteorological Office, Colonial Museum, Wellington, New Zealand.
J. HECTOR, Director.
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85 names identified
- W. G. Packey, Observer at Kaitaia
- H. Williams (Honourable, M.L.C.), Observer at Pakaraka
- A. Reeves, Observer at Tolago Bay
- L. A. Shadwell, Observer at Omokoroa
- C. R. Lusher, Observer at Te Aroha
- Ginders (Doctor), Observer at Rotorua
- Williams (Archdeacon), Observer at Gisborne
- G. C. Ormond, Observer at Mahia Peninsula
- F. J. Kemp, Observer at Matahihi
- H. N. Watson, Observer at Patutahi
- S. Dodgshun, Observer at Waipiro
- R. Tacou, Observer at Te Aute
- E. Lyndon, Observer at Te Kowhai
- J. H. Absolom, Observer at Mangakuri
- G. C. Williams, Observer at Erehwon
- W. J. Birch, Observer at Onepoto
- F. R. Phillips, Observer at Waimarama
- Thomas R. Moore, Observer at Mount Vernon
- R. Harding, Observer at Gwavas
- J. Nicoll, Observer at New Plymouth
- E. Veale, Observer at Inglewood
- N. Trimble (Miss), Observer at Ngatimaru
- A. Hutchinson (Miss), Observer at Opuihi
- D. Wilkie, Observer at Kaimanuaka
- E. F. Liffiton, Observer at Stratford
- Bobin (Miss), Observer at Opunake
- A. H. Moore, Observer at Manaia
- G. A. Hurley, Observer at Kaponga
- F. F. S. Canning, Observer at Hawera
- J. Livingston, Observer at Wanganui
- W. L. Mountfort, Observer at Kaitoke
- A. Wychodil, Observer at Wanganui (No. 2 Line)
- H. I. Jones, Observer at Campbelltown
- S. Goodbehere, Observer at Feilding
- R. L. Pudney, Observer at Colyton
- J. C. Westall, Observer at Ormondville
- E. A. Haggen, Observer at Woodville
- Brown (Captain), Observer at Palmerston North
- Henry Barnes, Observer at Ashurst
- M. H. Ayre, Observer at Otaki
- Dunlop (Miss), Observer at Kereru
- W. H. Herbert, Observer at Ramatawa
- W. Tosswill, Observer at Pahiatua
- B. Couborne, Observer at Masterton
- J. Bennett, Observer at Otahao
- 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
- J. Hector (Sir), Observer at Petone
- W. Bell, Observer at Pukerua
- W. Edmonds, Observer at Wellington Reservoir
- Hudson (Doctor), Observer at Nelson
- W. Tatchell, Observer at Flaxbourne
- E. Collins (Miss), Observer at Kaikoura
- W. J. White, Observer at Kekerangu
- J. A. Northcote, Observer at Highfield
- P. Marshall, Observer at Lincoln
- Jacobson (Miss), Observer at Akaroa
- Macpherson (Mrs.), Observer at Rhodes Convalescent Home
- J. Hall (Honourable, Sir, K.C.M.G.), Observer at Hororata
- W. Rolleston (Honourable), Observer at Kapunatiki
- J. D. Acland, Observer at Holnicote
- W. E. Barker, Observer at Peel Forest
- H. G. Baker, Observer at Methven
- E. Chapman, Observer at Drayton
- E. F. Temple (Captain), Observer at Pleasant Valley
- R. W. Hart, Observer at Winchmore
- W. Menlove, Observer at Windsor Park
- D. Crawford, Observer at Middlemarch
- J. Ewing, Observer at St. Bathans
- R. W. Glendinning, Observer at Kyeburn
- S. A. Leach, Observer at Westport
- A. D. Macfarlane, Observer at Hokitika
- J. Conner, Observer at Greymouth
- C. C. Halliday, Observer at Balclutha
- J. Ryan, Observer at Bealey
- R. A. Chaffey, Observer at Kauroo
- 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
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