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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 28

Rainfall for March.

NORTH ISLAND.

(A.) NORTH-EAST ASPECT—NORTH CAPE TO EAST CAPE.

Parengarenga .. .. A. R. Crane .. .. 2·50 | 10 | 0·64 on 10th .. | 5·83 | 16
Pakaraka * .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. 2·64 | 13 | 0·91 on 5th .. | 6·69 | 20
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. .. 5·53 | 14 | 2·67 on 7th .. | 10·35 | 26
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. 3·02 | 11 | 1·26 on 14th .. | 6·94 | 24
Cuvier Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. | ..
Tauranga .. .. R. O. Stewart .. .. 3·18 | 10 | 1·60 on 5th .. | 9·17 | 21
Athenree (Tauranga) .. Captain Stewart .. .. 4·16 | 10 | 1·59 on 14th .. | 12·94 | 27
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Ginders .. .. 2·59 | 9 | 1·21 on 5th .. | 7·27 | 18

(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.

Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. 2·60 | 8 | 1·37 on 5th .. | 4·66 | 14
Paihia (Russell) .. .. Captain Burleigh .. .. 4·43 | 9 | 2·00 on 5th .. | .. | ..
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. 3·30 | 11 | 0·80 on 3rd .. | 9·98 | 26
Raglan .. .. H. V. Rutherfurd .. .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. | ..
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. Rev. H. Young .. .. 2·85 | 7 | 0·72 on 4th .. | 5·92 | 15
New Plymouth .. .. E. Veale .. .. 4·73 | 10 | 1·24 on 4th .. | 10·42 | 28
Upper Mongorei .. .. Mrs. Monro .. .. 7·00 | 12 | 2·06 on 4th .. | 17·02 | 32
Inglewood .. .. Miss E. Trimble .. .. 7·17 | 11 | 1·51 on 14th .. | 18·01 | 27
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. .. 4·60 | 11 | 1·08 on 22nd .. | 15·94 | 23

(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE TERAWHITI.

Mangaraka (Waitara)† .. D. Wilkie .. .. 4·60 | 9 | 1·50 on 14th .. | 10·97 | 23
Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. .. 4·11 | 13 | 0·65 on 15th .. | 9·32 | 29
Omata Valley .. .. C. Forde .. .. 3·13 | 14 | 0·45 on 22nd .. | 6·23 | 27
Stratford .. .. Miss Bobin .. .. 4·42 | 10 | 1·05 on 22nd .. | 11·72 | 27
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. 2·17 | 10 | .. .. | 5·48 | 24
Manaiā .. .. G. A. Hurley .. .. 3·39 | 8 | 0·64 on 17th .. | 7·11 | 18
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. .. 2·90 | 9 | 0·59 on 14th .. | 6·29 | 22
Kaponga .. .. C. Maclean .. .. 4·08 | 8 | 0·79 on 14th .. | 7·69 | 19
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. J. T. Stewart .. .. 2·58 | 11 | 0·45 on 22nd .. | 4·66 | 26
Wanganui .. .. H. F. Seager .. .. 2·44 | 7 | 0·50 on 19th and 22nd .. | 4·59 | 16
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. 2·05 | 9 | 0·40 on 19th .. | 3·80 | 22
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. H. I. Jones .. .. 2·70 | 9 | 0·49 on 19th .. | 4·77 | 22
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. .. G. T. Murray .. .. 4·75 | 14 | 0·76 on 19th .. | 11·99 | 31
Parapara School (Wanganui) .. J. Katterns Manning .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. | ..
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. .. 2·63 | 11 | 0·65 on 16th .. | 5·96 | 22
Feilding .. .. S. Goodbehere .. .. 2·05 | 11 | 0·55 on 17th .. | 4·68 | 25
Te Kumu .. .. G. S. Fulton .. .. 2·79 | 10 | 0·54 on 18th and 20th .. | 5·19 | 20
Hunterville .. .. G. L. Cook .. .. 3·55 | 15 | 0·96 on 14th .. | 6·24 | 31
Erehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. .. 2·44 | 14 | 0·56 on 18th .. | 4·37 | 31
Ruanui† .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. 2·56 | 10 | 0·70 on 15th .. | 5·84 | 26
West Waitapu .. .. J. Gurfee .. .. 2·55 | 13 | 0·45 on 15th .. | 5·21 | 30
Ashurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. 1·89 | 14 | 0·29 on 17th .. | 5·17 | 28
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. .. 2·41 | 9 | 0·45 on 17th .. | 4·91 | 20
Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. .. 2·25 | 14 | 0·52 on 17th .. | 6·56 | 27
State Farm (Levin) .. .. O. J. Blaine .. .. 2·37 | 11 | 0·62 on 22nd .. | 5·84 | 26
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. 2·15 | 10 | 0·72 on 3rd .. | 5·36 | 22
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. .. 2·66 | 6 | 0·61 on 21st .. | 7·02 | 16
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. .. 2·55 | 9 | 0·96 on 4th .. | 4·96 | 17

(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.

Waipiro .. .. J. S. Dodgshun .. .. 4·65 | 9 | 2·16 on 9th .. | 11·28 | 17
Matahiia .. .. F. J. Kemp .. .. 5·72 | 9 | 2·26 on 9th .. | 12·40 | 14
Tolago Bay (a) .. .. A. Reeves .. .. 3·88 | 5 | 2·40 on 9th .. | 8·93 | 7
Gisborne .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 3·97 | 17 | 0·82 on 9th .. | 8·32 | 29
Patutahi .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. 4·26 | 14 | 1·12 on 11th .. | 8·30 | 21
Maraetaha .. .. J. Woodbine Johnson .. 3·14 | 15 | 0·96 on 9th .. | 6·66 | 23
Tiniroto (b) .. .. J. Cook .. .. 5·04 | 17 | 1·80 on 12th .. | 6·19 | 25
Waikaremoana .. .. Fenton Lambert .. .. 3·68 | 16 | 0·83 on 8th .. | 8·64 | 28
Tutira Lake § .. .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. | ..
Rakamoana .. .. J. Moore .. .. 7·53 | 17 | 2·49 on 9th .. | 11·12 | 27
Te Kowhai .. .. J. H. Absolom .. .. 7·29 | 11 | 2·20 on 8th .. | 10·23 | 21
Petane .. .. W. H. Smith .. .. 5·76 | 9 | 2·45 on 9th .. | 7·68 | 16
Napier (c) .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. 2·11 | 4 | 1·30 on 8th .. | 4·84 | 7
Hastings .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. 2·45 | 12 | 0·75 on 9th .. | 3·31 | 18
Waimarama .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 4·00 | 14 | 1·53 on 11th .. | 4·88 | 20
Mangakuri .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. 4·17 | 14 | 1·41 on 12th .. | 4·73 | 18
Te Aute .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 3·52 | 14 | 1·41 on 15th .. | 3·86 | 20
Maraekakaho .. .. A. Lockie .. .. 3·13 | 12 | 1·06 on 15th .. | 3·88 | 19
Gwavas .. .. J. Nicoll .. .. 3·91 | 16 | 1·50 on 15th .. | 4·61 | 26
Mount Vernon .. .. J. W. Harding .. .. 2·07 | 15 | 0·40 on 9th .. | 2·26 | 20
Ormondville .. .. J. C. Westall .. .. 3·08 | 18 | 0·78 on 12th .. | 3·91 | 27
Woodville .. .. J. Leithead .. .. 2·59 | 16 | 0·53 on 20th .. | 5·77 | 33
Pahiatua .. .. W. Tosswill .. .. 3·62 | 15 | 0·90 on 17th .. | 7·63 | 26
Tane .. .. H. A. Lambert .. .. 4·17 | 18 | 1·10 on 13th .. | 8·95 | 31
Ekatahuna (b) .. .. T. Lewis .. .. 2·61 | 3 | 1·47 on 22nd .. | 4·01 | 9
Otahuaō .. .. Miss E. A. D. Bennett .. 2·43 | 17 | 0·42 on 8th .. | 3·53 | 22
Carterton .. .. H. Braithwaite .. .. 2·48 | 16 | 0·42 on 17th .. | 3·94 | 22
Featherston .. .. G. G. Wellsted .. .. 1·30 | 5 | 0·44 on 19th .. | 2·72 | 9
Summit .. .. M. Cronin .. .. 8·86 | 15 | 1·50 on 15th .. | 16·11 | 28
Upper Hutt .. .. M. Maher .. .. 3·50 | 6 | 1·50 on 21st .. | 8·70 | 12
Taita .. .. T. Mason .. .. 3·04 | 15 | 0·65 on 4th .. | 7·22 | 25
Wainuiomata .. .. J. Quaintance .. .. 5·39 | 13 | 1·40 on 13th .. | 9·21 | 23
Lower Hutt .. .. Miss Heaton .. .. 2·94 | 13 | 0·62 on 4th .. | 6·60 | 24
Petone .. .. Sir J. Hector .. .. 2·86 | 11 | 0·73 on 4th .. | 6·33 | 24
Wellington .. .. Government Observer .. 2·47 | 14 | 0·90 on 4th .. | 5·27 | 27
Karori .. .. W. Edmonds .. .. 2·01 | 13 | 0·83 on 4th .. | 3·96 | 21

Late returns—

• February .. .. .. .. .. 0·99 | 2 | 0·60 on 7th
  † January .. .. .. .. .. 2·40 | 6 | 1·57 on 18th
  February .. .. .. .. .. 3·97 | 8 | 1·89 on 18th
  ‡ February .. .. .. .. .. 1·20 | 7 | 0·35 on 8th
  § February .. .. .. .. .. 1·01 | 3 | 0·76 on 10th

(a) February return not included in totals. (b) January return not included in totals. (c) Number of days in February not included in total.