Rainfall Statistics




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 46

Rainfall for May, 1894.

Station Observer Total Fall, in Inches Days of Rain Maximum Fall and Date (for Previous Twenty-four Hours)
Kaitaia (Whangaroa Harbour) W. G. Puckey 4.65 10 1.03 on 11th.
Pakaraka (Bay of Islands) Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. 7.46 12 2.33 on 11th.
Auckland Government Observer 5.80 22 1.54 on 16th.
Cuvier Island Lightkeeper 8.80 8 1.70 on 5th.
Tolaga Bay A. Reeves ... 7 ...
Omokoroa (Tauranga) A. L. Shadwell 7.88 16 2.00 on 12th.
Te Aroha C. R. Lusher 4.68 14 1.19 on 23rd.
Rotorua Dr. Ginders 5.24 18 1.86 on 27th.
Gisborne Archdeacon Williams 5.01 15 1.52 on 27th.
Mahia Peninsula G. C. Ormond 14.83 16 2.22 on 15th.
Matahina (Gisborne) F. J. Kemp 4.61 14 1.47 on 27th.
Patutahi (Poverty Bay) H. N. Watson ... ... ...
Waipiro (Gisborne) S. Dodgshun 8.07 17 1.64 on 27th.
Te Aute (Hawke’s Bay) R. Tacon 3.74 18 1.15 on 27th.
Napier E. Lyndon 3.56 10 0.63 on 26th.
Maraekakaho Station (Hawke’s Bay) A. Lockie 8.82 15 1.01 on 27th.
Te Kowhai (Patoka, Hawke’s Bay) J. H. Absolom 8.96 17 4.20 on 27th.
Rakamoana (Hawke’s Bay) J. Moore 7.25 16 2.61 on 27th.
Mangakuri G. C. Williams 4.18 14 1.52 on 30th.
Erewhon (Hawke’s Bay) W. J. Birch 4.07 10 1.06 on 27th.
Waimarama (Hawke’s Bay) Thomas R. Moore 3.03 14 0.90 on 29th.
Mount Vernon (Hawke’s Bay) R. Harding 3.40 14 1.50 on 29th.
Owavas (Hawke’s Bay) J. Nicoll 4.51 18 1.61 on 27th.
New Plymouth E. Veale 7.45 20 1.35 on 24th.
Inglewood Miss N. Trimble 11.39 19 2.30 on 4th.
Ngatimaru Miss A. Hutchinson 8.59 18 2.37 on 24th.
Opuhi (Otakeho, Taranaki) D. Wilkie 4.13 20 0.85 on 30th.
Kaimanawa (Upper Waitotara) E. F. Liffiton 7.22 22 1.24 on 30th.
Stratford Miss Bobin 10.27 21 3.68 on 4th.
Opunake A. H. Moore 3.37 14 0.88 on 30th.
Manaia G. A. Hurley 4.88 21 0.46 on 24th.
Kaponga (Wanganui) F. S. Canning 5.79 16 1.20 on 21st.
Hawera (Waipapa) J. Livingston 5.29 17 1.05 on 30th.
Wangaehu W. L. Mountfort 5.83 13 2.34 on 30th.
Kaitoke (Wanganui) A. Wychodil 4.81 15 2.33 on 30th.
Wanganui (No. 2 Line) H. I. Jones 6.64 12 3.00 on 30th.
Campbell Town H. Sanson 6.89 12 1.28 on 28th.
Feilding S. Goodbehere 6.95 17 2.25 on 30th.
Colyton (Feilding) R. L. Pudney 7.71 18 2.63 on 30th.
Ormondville J. C. Westall 5.67 16 2.00 on 27th.
Woodville E. A. Haggen 6.87 15 1.60 on 28th.
Palmerston North Captain S. Brown 8.41 18 2.50 on 30th.
Ashurst Henry Barnes 10.23 19 4.98 on 29th.
Otaki M. H. Ayre 5.86 16 2.66 on 3rd.
Kereru Miss Dunlop 4.57 7 1.20 on 29th.
Ramatawa (Newman) W. H. Herbert 7.97 21 2.01 on 29th.
Pahiatua W. Tosswill 6.53 13 1.80 on 4th.
Masterton B. Coubourn 5.38 11 2.03 on 29th.
Otahuao J. Bennett 6.48 11 1.70 on 29th.
Carterton H. Braithwaite 4.96 10 1.40 on 29th.
Featherston H. C. Smith 6.20 12 1.42 on 30th.
Dry River (near Martinborough) C. Phillips 4.14 8 1.64 on 30th.
Summit (Rimutaka) M. Cronin 13.13 13 2.84 on 27th.
Upper Hutt T. Lewis 6.90 13 1.40 on 3rd.
Taita T. Mason 6.06 12 1.66 on 29th.
Petone Sir J. Hector 4.08 11 1.05 on 29th.
Wellington Observatory Government Observer 4.33 17 1.60 on 29th.
Pukerua W. Bell 8.22 13 0.80 on 4th.
Wainuiomata Reservoir Keeper 11.92 14 4.55 on 30th.
Wellington Reservoir W. Edmonds 8.14 14 1.64 on 29th.

| Stephen’s Island | Lightkeeper | 3.98 | 12 | 1.44 on 3rd. |
| Nelson | Dr. Hudson | 5.52 | 8 | 2.85 on 28th. |
| Flaxbourne | W. Tatchell | 3.11 | 6 | 1.20 on 27th. |
| Cape Campbell | Lightkeeper | ... | 7 | 2.21 on 28th. |
| Kaikoura | Miss D. Collins | 4.25 | 9 | 4.60 on 28th. |
| Kekerangu | W. J. White | 6.60 | 7 | 1.60 on 28th. |
| The Brothers | Lightkeeper | 4.21 | 17 | 0.87 on 28th. |
| Farewell Spit | Lightkeeper | ... | ... | ... |
| Highfield (Waiau) | J. A. Northeote | 4.89 | 6 | 2.40 on 28th. |
| Lincoln | P. Marshall | 5.11 | 7 | 2.78 on 28th. |
| Akaroa | Miss Jacobsen | 11.54 | 10 | 3.97 on 30th. |
| Christchurch | A. L. Taylor | 8.05 | 13 | 1.60 on 28th. |
| Rhodes Convalescent Home, Port Hills, Christchurch | Mrs. Macpherson | 7.17 | 6 | 3.89 on 30th. |
| Hororata (Selwyn) | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. | 3.40 | 8 | 1.55 on 28th. |
| Kapunatiki (Rangitata) | Hon. W. Rolleston | 2.61 | 5 | 2.18 on 28th. |
| Peel Forest | W. F. Barker | 2.42 | 4 | 1.15 on 31st. |
| Methven | H. G. Baker | 3.90 | 8 | 1.44 on 28th. |
| Drayton (Methven) | E. Chapman | 8.20 | 10 | 1.85 on 28th. |
| Pleasant Valley (Geraldine) | Captain E. F. Temple | ... | 11 | 2.51 on 28th. |
| Winchmore (Ashburton) | R. W. Hart | 8.18 | 10 | 1.90 on 28th. |
| Windsor Park (Oamaru) | E. Menlove | 8.28 | 9 | 2.35 on 28th. |
| Dunedin | Government Observer | 4.21 | 11 | 1.68 on 28th. |
| Middlemarch (Otago) | D. Crawford | 1.69 | 12 | 0.37 on 28th. |



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🎓 Rainfall for May, 1894

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Statistics, Weather, Rainfall, May 1894
73 names identified
  • W. G. Puckey, Rainfall observer
  • Hon. H. Williams (M.L.C.), Rainfall observer
  • A. Reeves, Rainfall observer
  • A. L. Shadwell, Rainfall observer
  • C. R. Lusher, Rainfall observer
  • Dr. Ginders, Rainfall observer
  • Archdeacon Williams, Rainfall observer
  • G. C. Ormond, Rainfall observer
  • F. J. Kemp, Rainfall observer
  • H. N. Watson, Rainfall observer
  • S. Dodgshun, Rainfall observer
  • R. Tacon, Rainfall observer
  • E. Lyndon, Rainfall observer
  • A. Lockie, Rainfall observer
  • J. H. Absolom, Rainfall observer
  • J. Moore, Rainfall observer
  • G. C. Williams, Rainfall observer
  • W. J. Birch, Rainfall observer
  • Thomas R. Moore, Rainfall observer
  • R. Harding, Rainfall observer
  • J. Nicoll, Rainfall observer
  • E. Veale, Rainfall observer
  • N. Trimble (Miss), Rainfall observer
  • A. Hutchinson (Miss), Rainfall observer
  • D. Wilkie, Rainfall observer
  • E. F. Liffiton, Rainfall observer
  • Miss Bobin, Rainfall observer
  • A. H. Moore, Rainfall observer
  • G. A. Hurley, Rainfall observer
  • F. S. Canning, Rainfall observer
  • J. Livingston, Rainfall observer
  • W. L. Mountfort, Rainfall observer
  • A. Wychodil, Rainfall observer
  • H. I. Jones, Rainfall observer
  • H. Sanson, Rainfall observer
  • S. Goodbehere, Rainfall observer
  • R. L. Pudney, Rainfall observer
  • J. C. Westall, Rainfall observer
  • E. A. Haggen, Rainfall observer
  • Captain S. Brown, Rainfall observer
  • Henry Barnes, Rainfall observer
  • M. H. Ayre, Rainfall observer
  • Miss Dunlop, Rainfall observer
  • W. H. Herbert, Rainfall observer
  • W. Tosswill, Rainfall observer
  • B. Coubourn, Rainfall observer
  • J. Bennett, Rainfall observer
  • H. Braithwaite, Rainfall observer
  • H. C. Smith, Rainfall observer
  • C. Phillips, Rainfall observer
  • M. Cronin, Rainfall observer
  • T. Lewis, Rainfall observer
  • T. Mason, Rainfall observer
  • Sir J. Hector, Rainfall observer
  • W. Bell, Rainfall observer
  • W. Edmonds, Rainfall observer
  • W. Tatchell, Rainfall observer
  • D. Collins (Miss), Rainfall observer
  • W. J. White, Rainfall observer
  • J. A. Northeote, Rainfall observer
  • P. Marshall, Rainfall observer
  • Miss Jacobsen, Rainfall observer
  • A. L. Taylor, Rainfall observer
  • Mrs. Macpherson, Rainfall observer
  • J. Hall (Hon. Sir), Rainfall observer
  • W. Rolleston (Hon.), Rainfall observer
  • W. F. Barker, Rainfall observer
  • H. G. Baker, Rainfall observer
  • E. Chapman, Rainfall observer
  • E. F. Temple (Captain), Rainfall observer
  • R. W. Hart, Rainfall observer
  • E. Menlove, Rainfall observer
  • D. Crawford, Rainfall observer