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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 64

Rainfall for July, 1898.

NORTH ISLAND.

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

Parengarenga .. .. | A. R. Crane .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Pakaraka .. .. | Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. | 4·17 | 16 | 0·52 on 2nd | 19·58 | 81
Parua Bay .. .. | D. Davidson .. .. | 5·03 | 22 | 1·09 on 23rd | 35·37 | 101
Auckland .. .. | Government Observer .. | 6·18 | 23 | 1·05 on 25th | 21·74 | 85
Ouvier Island .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Tauranga .. .. | R. O. Stewart .. .. | 6·43 | 16 | 2·05 on 23rd | 24·96 | 71
Athenree (Tauranga) .. | Captain Stewart .. .. | 7·14 | 24 | 1·34 on 25th | 30·80 | 97
Rotorua .. .. | Dr. Ginders .. .. | 7·34 | 16 | 1·84 on 23rd | 28·30 | 65

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

Kaitaia .. .. | W. G. Puckey .. .. | 5·58 | 15 | 0·84 on 30th | 19·36 | 59
Paihia (Russell) .. .. | Captain Burleigh .. .. | 5·74 | 18 | 0·86 on 23rd | .. | ..
Awakino .. .. | N. A. Robison .. .. | 5·40 | 25 | 0·69 on 30th | 32·71 | 89
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. | Rev. H. Young .. .. | 8·10 | 22 | 1·31 on 6th | 27·58 | 67
New Plymouth .. .. | E. Veale .. .. | 4·77 | 20 | 0·80 on 1st | 25·56 | 82
Upper Mongorei .. .. | Mrs. Brown .. .. | 13·12 | 26 | 1·74 on 1st | 53·41 | 102
Inglewood .. .. | Miss E. Trimble .. .. | 10·91 | 23 | 2·44 on 1st | 51·14 | 92
Ngatimaru .. .. | R. Drummond .. .. | 10·06 | 17 | 1·94 on 1st | 43·59 | 67

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

Mangaraka (Waitara) .. | D. Wilkie .. .. | 6·45 | 24 | 1·24 on 29th | 26·64 | 80
Upper Waitotara .. .. | E. F. Liffiton .. .. | 8·55 | 25 | 1·09 on 31st | 31·11 | 100
Omata Valley .. .. | C. Forde .. .. | 7·13 | 22 | 1·25 on 31st | 24·61 | 92
Stratford .. .. | Miss Bobin .. .. | 7·10 | 22 | 2·20 on 1st | 32·81 | 90
Opunake .. .. | A. H. Moore .. .. | 3·42 | 22 | 0·56 on 1st | 17·41 | 77
Manaia .. .. | G. A. Hurley .. .. | 5·44 | 12 | 1·01 on 30th | 19·87 | 50
Hawera .. .. | J. Livingston .. .. | 4·50 | 24 | 0·54 on 29th | 16·55 | 73
Kaponga .. .. | C. Maclean .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. | J. T. Stewart .. .. | 4·01 | 22 | 0·49 on 31st | 16·88 | 84
Wanganui .. .. | H. F. Seager .. .. | 3·00 | 13 | 0·42 on 7th | 16·27 | 53
Kaitoke .. .. | A. Wychodil .. .. | 3·13 | 18 | 0·54 on 7th | 13·54 | 74
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. | H. I. Jones .. .. | 3·49 | 15 | 0·49 on 31st | 16·54 | 66
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. | G. T. Murray .. .. | 9·28 | 24 | 1·83 on 29th | 38·36 | 101
Campbelltown .. .. | H. Sanson .. .. | 3·03 | 14 | 0·49 on 6th | 15·54 | 56
Feilding .. .. | S. Goodbehere .. .. | 4·66 | 24 | 0·70 on 30th | 14·70 | 92
Te Kumu .. .. | G. S. Fulton .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Hunterville .. .. | G. L. Cook .. .. | 4·84 | 23 | 0·93 on 31st | 19·69 | 89
Erehwon .. .. | Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. .. | 4·86 | 26 | 0·56 on 8th | 16·84 | 94
Ruanui .. .. | J. F. Studholme .. .. | 6·35 | 25 | 1·57 on 31st | 21·80 | 89
West Waitapu .. .. | J. Gurflee .. .. | 5·22 | 24 | 1·34 on 31st | 19·16 | 91
Ashhurst .. .. | H. Barnes .. .. | 4·63 | 18 | 0·68 on 31st | 16·96 | 76
Bull’s .. .. | E. J. Keiller .. .. | 3·88 | 19 | 0·70 on 30th | 15·58 | 74
Raumai .. .. | T. K. Grieve .. .. | 4·87 | 18 | 0·64 on 31st | .. | ..
Palmerston North .. .. | C. J. Monro .. .. | 4·36 | 26 | 0·55 on 11th | 17·41 | 99
State Farm (Levin) .. | O. J. Blaine .. .. | 4·27 | 19 | 0·58 on 8th | 19·12 | 82
Otaki .. .. | M. H. Ayre .. .. | 4·10 | 16 | 0·87 on 7th | 21·41 | 82
Kereru .. .. | C. A. Muggleton .. .. | 5·22 | 16 | 0·78 on 6th | 25·38 | 57
Pukerua (c) .. .. | W. Bell .. .. | 3·57 | 14 | 0·85 on 25th | 17·73 | 53

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

Waipiro .. .. | J. S. Dodgshun .. .. | 4·31 | 14 | 1·60 on 23rd | 30·03 | 66
Matahia .. .. | F. J. Kemp .. .. | 7·24 | 15 | 1·64 on 23rd | 43·93 | 64
Tolago Bay .. .. | A. Reeves .. .. | 3·39 | 7 | 2·58 on 23rd | 28·01 | 42
Gisborne .. .. | Rev. H. W. Williams .. | 2·90 | 10 | 0·92 on 23rd | 23·58 | 80
Patutahi .. .. | H. N. Watson .. .. | 1·51 | 10 | 0·43 on 25th | 18·00 | 62
Maraetaha .. .. | J. Woodbine Johnson .. | 1·84 | 9 | 0·48 on 25th | 16·83 | 67
Tiniroto () .. .. | J. Cook .. .. | 2·56 | 12 | 1·03 on 25th | 27·97 | 77
Waikaremoana .. .. | Fenton Lambert .. .. | 3·20 | 13 | 1·18 on 25th | 22·18 | 68
Rakamoana .. .. | J. Moore .. .. | 3·99 | 14 | 1·29 on 25th | 25·40 | 76
Te Kowhai .. .. | J. H. Absolom .. .. | 3·83 | 15 | 0·99 on 25th | 24·78 | 54
Petane .. .. | W. H. Smith .. .. | 1·79 | 12 | 0·83 on 25th | 17·81 | 53
Napier (b) .. .. | E. Lyndon .. .. | 1·63 | 7 | 0·52 on 28th | 13·45 | 28
Hastings .. .. | J. N. Williams .. .. | 1·24 | 10 | 0·25 on 22nd | 8·82 | 49
Waimarama .. .. | Thomas R. Moore .. .. | 0·95 | 10 | 0·35 on 24th | 12·96 | 61
Mangakuri .. .. | G. C. Williams .. .. | 1·66 | 15 | 0·48 on 23rd | 14·00 | 65
Te Aute .. .. | S. B. Ludbrook .. .. | 1·73 | 16 | 0·40 on 23rd | 11·67 | 70
Maraekakaho .. .. | A. Lockie .. .. | 1·38 | 15 | 0·22 on 22nd | 12·29 | 57
Gwavas .. .. | J. Nicoll .. .. | 2·63 | 23 | 0·65 on 23rd | 15·82 | 84
Mount Vernon .. .. | J. W. Harding .. .. | 1·67 | 16 | 0·36 on 23rd | 8·53 | 61
Ormondville .. .. | J. O. Westall .. .. | 3·45 | 18 | 0·60 on 23rd | 15·86 | 78
Woodville .. .. | J. Leithead .. .. | 6·54 | 23 | 0·84 on 7th | 22·93 | 104
Pahiatua .. .. | W. Tosswill .. .. | 6·91 | 28 | 0·98 on 30th | 22·93 | 87
Tane .. .. | H. A. Lambert .. .. | 6·33 | 20 | 1·14 on 8th | 24·99 | 87
Eketahuna () .. .. | T. Lewis .. .. | 5·17 | 9 | 1·00 on 27th | 19·40 | 29
Otahua .. .. | Miss E. A. D. Bennett .. | 2·62 | 17 | 0·63 on 25th | 15·18 | 69
Carterton .. .. | H. Braithwaite .. .. | 3·28 | 14 | 0·76 on 25th | 18·71 | 67
Featherston .. .. | G. G. Wellsted .. .. | 4·79 | 11 | 2·27 on 25th | 26·45 | 46
Summit .. .. | M. Cronin .. .. | 5·99 | 15 | 2·02 on 25th | 53·84 | 83
Upper Hutt .. .. | M. Maher .. .. | 7·40 | 11 | 2·00 on 1st | 46·60 | 41
Taita .. .. | T. Mason .. .. | 4·53 | 14 | 1·21 on 25th | 31·45 | 81
Wainuiomata .. .. | J. Quaintance .. .. | 5·93 | 11 | 2·36 on 25th | 40·23 | 68
Lower Hutt .. .. | Miss Heaton .. .. | 4·40 | 14 | 1·07 on 25th | 29·09 | 76
Petone .. .. | Sir J. Hector .. .. | 4·06 | 13 | 0·95 on 25th | 27·90 | 75
Wellington .. .. | Government Observer .. | 4·79 | 18 | 1·02 on 25th | 24·90 | 87
Te Aro .. .. | Miss Mestayer .. .. | 4·07 | 17 | 0·62 on 24th | 21·53 | 89
Karori .. .. | W. Edmonds .. .. | 4·33 | 14 | 0·91 on 31st | 20·78 | 76

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