Nov. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1873

Rainfall for October, 1898.

NORTH ISLAND.

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

Parengarenga .. .. A. R. Crane .. .. 3·08 9 0·70 on 4th .. 33·75 112
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. 4·46 16 0·99 on 4th .. 51·17 156
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. .. 6·40 17 0·98 on 25th .. .. ..
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Devereux .. .. 4·68 19 0·58 on 10th .. 34·61 149
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cuvier Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tauranga .. .. R. O. Stewart .. .. 4·49 17 1·65 on 25th .. 33·65 119
Athenree (Tauranga) .. Captain Stewart .. .. 4·84 27 1·54 on 25th .. 42·44 164
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Baker .. .. 6·09 15 1·81 on 25th .. 40·44 108

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

Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. 3·90 16 0·71 on 4th .. .. ..
Paihia (Russell) .. .. Captain Burleigh .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. 5·42 21 1·31 on 9th .. 45·08 143
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. Rev. H. Young .. .. 6·83 16 1·36 on 9th .. 40·55 106
Raglan .. .. H. V. Rutherfurd .. .. 8·54 19 1·89 on 10th .. .. ..
New Plymouth .. .. E. Veale .. .. 5·21 15 1·12 on 29th .. 37·14 129
Upper Mongorei .. .. Mrs. Brown .. .. 15·10 24 2·08 on 30th .. 84·32 161
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. .. 9·53 20 1·85 on 30th .. 71·70 147
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. .. 8·23 18 1·36 on 30th .. 72·31 106

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

Mangaraka (Waitara) .. D. Wilkie .. .. 4·22 16 1·03 on 30th .. 37·19 122
Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. .. 6·78 19 1·68 on 10th .. 45·42 151
Omata Valley .. .. C. Forde .. .. 6·18 19 1·27 on 27th .. 36·30 139
Stratford .. .. Miss Bobin .. .. 4·51 20 1·23 on 30th .. 44·29 151
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. 2·62 16 0·44 on 10th .. 23·65 122
Manaiā .. .. P. T. Peacock .. .. 3·79 19 0·66 on 11th and 27th .. 27·95 85
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. .. 3·81 16 0·85 on 10th .. 24·43 112
Kaponga .. .. C. Maclean .. .. 5·52 11 0·86 on 9th .. 36·07 83
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. J. T. Stewart .. .. 4·51 21 0·80 on 9th .. 26·67 142
Wanganui .. .. H. F. Seager .. .. 4·04 12 1·00 on 9th .. 25·30 84
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. 3·28 18 0·70 on 9th .. 20·66 118
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. H. I. Jones .. .. 4·00 14 0·75 on 9th .. 25·15 105
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. G. T. Murray .. .. 8·33 24 1·46 on 10th .. 57·28 157
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. .. 3·33 11 1·00 on 8th .. 22·84 87
Feilding .. .. Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. 3·21 24 1·42 on 9th .. 21·38 153
Te Kumu .. .. G. S. Fulton .. .. 4·74 16 0·98 on 10th .. 28·50 99
Hunterville .. .. G. L. Cook .. .. 5·60 22 1·02 on 9th .. 30·74 148
Erehwon* .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. .. 5·82 15 1·43 on 6th .. 38·49 145
Ruanui .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. 5·21 19 1·25 on 10th .. 32·92 141
West Waitapu .. .. J. Gurflee .. .. 5·25 23 1·12 on 9th .. 28·00 149
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. 4·54 20 1·40 on 9th .. 26·28 128
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. .. 3·82 16 1·19 on 9th .. 23·29 114
Raumai .. .. T. K. Grieve .. .. 5·14 16 1·45 on 9th .. .. ..
Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. .. 3·71 23 1·07 on 9th .. 25·47 112
State Farm (Levin) .. O. J. Blaine .. .. 2·25 17 0·47 on 26th .. 25·79 126
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. 2·39 19 0·55 on 25th .. 27·57 132
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. .. 2·87 10 0·53 on 29th .. 34·08 85
Pukerua (c) .. .. W. Bell .. .. 2·42 11 0·80 on 26th .. 24·68 92

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

Waipiro .. .. J. S. Dodgshun .. .. 4·37 10 2·67 on 25th .. 53·18 101
Matahiia .. .. F. J. Kemp .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tolago Bay .. .. A. Reeves .. .. 3·86 7 1·63 on 26th .. 48·20 68
Gisborne .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 2·19 11 0·69 on 10th and 27th .. 41·01 117
Patutahi .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. 2·80 10 0·88 on 27th .. 32·41 97
Maraetaha .. .. J. Woodbine Johnson .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tiniroto (a) .. .. J. Cook .. .. 4·48 7 1·41 on 27th .. 43·41 113
Waikaremoana .. .. Fenton Lambert .. .. 5·75 8 2·54 on 10th .. 38·72 104
Rakamoana .. .. J. Moore .. .. 6·51 13 3·40 on 10th .. 50·08 123
Te Kowhai .. .. J. H. Absolom .. .. 4·00 8 1·70 on 11th .. 49·06 88
Petane .. .. W. H. Smith .. .. 10·15 10 4·39 on 11th .. 39·31 83
Napier (b) .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. 4·65 7 1·75 on 9th .. 25·16 53
Hastings .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. 3·39 9 1·01 on 11th .. 18·38 81
Waimarama .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 4·11 10 1·30 on 9th .. 24·85 92
Mangakuri .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. 3·09 10 1·15 on 11th .. 23·96 98
Te Aute .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 3·36 9 1·24 on 11th .. 22·03 104
Maraekakaho .. .. A. Lockie .. .. 4·49 9 1·67 on 11th .. 26·15 91
Gwavas .. .. J. Nicoll .. .. 4·05 19 1·02 on 11th .. 28·52 140
Mount Vernon .. .. J. W. Harding .. .. 2·21 12 0·60 on 10th .. 17·23 101
Ormondville .. .. J. C. Westall .. .. 4·52 16 0·62 on 11th .. 31·48 123
Woodville .. .. J. Leithead .. .. 6·28 19 1·79 on 9th .. 34·80 153
Pahiatua .. .. W. Tosswill .. .. 5·96 24 1·71 on 9th .. 35·43 152
Tane .. .. H. A. Lambert .. .. 4·47 22 0·99 on 9th .. 37·84 138
Eketahuna (a) .. .. T. Lewis .. .. 4·66 11 2·37 on 9th .. 30·85 64
Otahuaō .. .. Miss E. A. D. Bennett .. 2·07 14 0·46 on 27th .. 23·90 103
Carterton .. .. H. Braithwaite .. .. 2·46 11 0·60 on 11th .. 26·71 103
Featherston .. .. G. G. Wellsted .. .. 3·45 10 1·00 on 10th .. 37·73 77
Summit .. .. M. Cronin .. .. 7·45 11 2·19 on 26th .. 75·23 128
Upper Hutt .. .. J. Hanning .. .. 3·09 9 1·02 on 26th .. 58·63 75
Taita .. .. T. Mason .. .. 3·74 13 1·48 on 27th .. 42·95 123
Wainuiomata .. .. J. Quaintance .. .. 4·26 10 1·40 on 27th .. 56·13 101
Lower Hutt .. .. Miss Heaton .. .. 3·39 10 1·32 on 26th .. 40·17 112
Petone .. .. Sir J. Hector .. .. 3·68 13 1·48 on 27th .. 38·55 118
Wellington .. .. Government Observer .. 2·85 14 0·78 on 26th .. 36·54 130
Te Aro .. .. Miss Mestayer .. .. 2·52 13 0·80 on 26th .. 31·67 129
Karori .. .. W. Edmonds .. .. 2·44 13 0·77 on 26th .. 31·10 116

Late return—

• September .. .. .. .. 2·12 15 0·37 on 18th.

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