SEPT. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1783

Rainfall for August, 1899.

NORTH ISLAND.

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

Parengarenga .. .. A. R. Crane .. .. .. 9·73 17 2·00 on 14th
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.I.C. .. 9·93 25 2·06 on 15·h
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. .. .. 6·08 20 1·26 on 11th
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Devereux .. .. 2·78 12 0·94 on 30th
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. 5·35 19 1·12 on 31st
Cuvier Island* .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. 2·31 15 1·30 on 26th
Tauranga .. .. R. O. Stewart .. .. .. 3·79 19 1·30 on 11th
Athenree (Tauranga) .. Captain Stewart .. 3·20 6 1·40 on 27th
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Kenny .. .. .. 3·10 11 1·16 on 27th
Rotorua (State Forest) .. J. E. Barrett .. ..

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

Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. .. 7·54 10 2·52 on 26th
Paihia (Russell) .. .. Captain Burleigh .. .. .. 3·84 14 0·94 on 25th
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. .. 3·05 12 1·15 on 25th
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. Rev. H. Young .. .. 3·81 7 1·61 on 26th
Raglan .. .. H. V. Rutherford .. .. 3·96 13 1·17 on 26th
New Plymouth .. .. G. W. Palmer .. .. 8·92 12 3·66 on 26th
Upper Mangorei .. .. Mrs. Monro .. .. .. 11·53 12 4·83 on 26th
Mangorei–Korito Road .. Mrs. J. Brown .. .. 8·11 10 4·34 on 26th
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. .. 7·12 5 3·36 on 26th
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. ..

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

Mangaraka (Waitara) .. D. Wilkie .. .. .. 2·48 7 1·20 on 27th
Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. .. 2·88 9 1·83 on 27th
Omata Valley .. .. C. Forde .. .. .. 3·12 7 1·45 on 26th
Stratford .. .. Miss Bobin .. .. .. 3·92 9 1·62 on 26th
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. .. 3·16 4 1·35 on 27th
Manaia .. .. P. T. Peacock .. .. 2·53 8 1·30 on 27th
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. .. .. 1·48 17 0·35 on 27th and 28th
Oruamatua (Patea) .. A. S. Birch .. .. .. 3·56 11 2·05 on 27th
Kapara .. .. F. R. Field .. .. .. 2·01 8 0·81 on 27th
Kaponga .. .. C. Maclean .. .. .. 2·20 9 1·63 on 27th
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. J. T. Stewart .. .. 2·80 4 2·07 on 27th
Wanganui .. .. H. F. Seager .. .. 2·78 10 1·98 on 27th
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. .. 2·22 7 1·66 on 27th
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. H. I. Jones .. .. 2·60 8 0·98 on 26th
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. G. T. Murray .. .. 2·23 3 1·13 on 26th
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. .. .. 1·85 12 1·05 on 27th
Feilding .. .. Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. 1·58 8 0·84 on 27th
Te Kumut .. .. G. S. Fulton .. .. .. 2·48 11 1·37 on 27th
Hunterville .. .. G. L. Cook .. .. .. 1·70 14 0·45 on 27th
Erehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. ..
Ruanui .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. .. 2·72 12 1·42 on 27th
West Waitapu .. .. J. Gurflee .. .. .. 3·53 14 2·00 on 27th
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. .. 2·57 9 1·63 on 27th
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. .. .. 2·81 13 1·04 on 27th
Raumai .. .. T. K. Grieve .. .. .. 2·82 12 1·75 on 26th
Palmerston North .. C. J. Monro .. .. .. 1·56 9 0·85 on 26th
State Farm (Levin) .. P. W. Goldsmith .. 2·98 4 2·28 on 25th
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. .. 1·84 9 1·35 on 26th
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. ..
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. .. ..
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. .. ..

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

Waipiro .. .. J. S. Dodgshun .. .. .. 5·51 22 1·76 on 4th
Matahiia .. .. K. S. Williams .. .. .. 3·56 17 0·65 on 3rd
Tolago Bay .. .. A. Reeves .. .. .. 4·36 20 0·72 on 29th
Gisborne .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 2·61 18 0·37 on 3rd
Patutahi .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. .. 3·07 19 0·71 on 29th
Maraetaha .. .. J. Woodbine Johnson .. 5·23 18 0·78 on 16th
Tiniroto .. .. W. J. Jamieson .. .. 3·47 19 0·76 on 27th
Waikaremoana .. Fenton Lambert .. .. 5·65 16 1·56 on 3rd
Tutira Lake† .. .. H. Guthrie Smith .. ..
Hangaroa .. .. Messrs. Guthrie-Smith and Graham
Rakamoana .. .. J. Moore .. .. .. 7·50 21 1·16 on 3rd
Te Kowhai .. .. J. H. Absolom .. .. .. 4·82 14 1·76 on 26th
Petane .. .. W. H. Smith .. .. .. 2·99 13 1·07 on 27th
Napier .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. .. 3·84 19 0·68 on 27th
Hastings .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. 3·72 18 0·98 on 27th
Waimarama .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 2·79 16 0·51 on 27th
Mangakuri .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. 4·24 22 1·09 on 27th
Te Aute .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 2·73 14 0·75 on 3rd and 27th
Maraekakaho .. .. A. Lockie .. .. .. 4·43 18 1·10 on 27th
Gwavas .. .. J. Nicoll .. .. .. 3·84 14 2·06 on 27th
Mount Vernon .. .. J. W. Harding .. .. 4·17 15 1·77 on 27th
Ormondville .. .. J. C. Westall .. .. 3·74 17 1·16 on 27th
Woodville .. .. J. Leithead .. .. .. 4·50 12 1·70 on 26th
Pahiatua .. .. W. Tosswill .. .. .. 2·89 17 0·50 on 17th
Tane .. .. H. A. Lambert .. .. 3·43 16 0·85 on 27th
Eketahuna .. .. T. Lewis .. .. .. 2·43 13 0·56 on 27th
Otahua .. .. Miss E. A. D. Bennett .. 2·43 5 1·47 on 27th
Masterton .. .. J. Payton .. .. .. 4·81 17 1·50 on 27th
Carterton .. .. H. Braithwaite .. .. 2·98 6 1·50 on 26th
Featherston .. .. G. G. Wellsted .. .. 2·09 8 1·42 on 26th
Summit .. .. M. Cronin .. .. .. 4·03 9 1·80 on 26th
Upper Hutt .. .. J. Hanning .. .. .. 1·78 9 1·25 on 26th
Taita .. .. T. Mason .. .. ..
Wainuiomata .. .. J. Quaintance .. ..
Lower Hutt .. .. Miss Heaton .. ..

Late returns—

• ( June .. .. .. .. .. 6·40 17 2·37 on 11th
  { July .. .. .. .. .. 2·93 13 0·57 on 25th
  † July .. .. .. .. .. 5·29 16 0·96 on 20th
  ‡ July .. .. .. .. .. 5·93 11 1·56 on 20th