Rainfall Statistics




Dec. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2291

Rainfall for November, 1900—continued.

Station. Observer. Total Fall, in Inches. Days of Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date (for Previous Twenty-four Hours).

NORTH ISLAND—continued.

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

Maraekakaho .. .. | A. Lockie .. .. | 1·16 | 11 | 0·46 on 20th
Gwavas .. .. | J. Nicoll .. .. | 1·56 | 16 | 0·60 on 20th
Mount Vernon .. .. | J. W. Harding .. .. | 1·30 | 10 | 0·37 on 20th
Ormondville .. .. | J. D. Watson .. .. | 3·59 | 8 | 1·00 on 19th
Woodville .. .. | J. Leithead .. .. | 6·32 | 16 | 1·25 on 4th and 18th
Pahiatua .. .. | W. Tosswill .. .. | 6·53 | 16 | 1·81 on 4th
Tane .. .. | H. A. Lambert .. .. | 5·51 | 14 | 1·63 on 4th
Eketahuna .. .. | T. Lewis .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Otahua0 .. .. | Miss E. A. D. Bennett .. .. | 1·55 | 9 | 0·48 on 19th
Masterton .. .. | J. Payton .. .. | 2·04 | 13 | 0·49 on 19th
Black Creek .. .. | C. Messenger .. .. | 4·75 | 10 | 1·31 on 4th
Carterton .. .. | H. Braithwaite .. .. | 1·62 | 9 | 0·39 on 19th
Featherston .. .. | G. G. Wellsted .. .. | 2·37 | 6 | 0·95 on 5th
Kimbolton .. .. | Dr. W. C. Greig.. .. .. | 5·64 | 16 | 0·92 on 20th
Summit .. .. | M. Cronin .. .. | 4·81 | 15 | 1·04 on 3rd and 4th
Upper Hutt .. .. | J. Hanning .. .. | 4·45 | 15 | 1·47 on 3rd
Taita .. .. | T. Mason .. .. | 2·51 | 16 | 0·60 on 3rd
Wainuiomata .. .. | J. Quaintance .. .. | 3·63 | 11 | 1·50 on 3rd
Lower Hutt .. .. | Miss Heaton .. .. | 2·01 | 13 | 0·54 on 3rd
Petone .. .. | Sir J. Hector .. .. | 1·67 | 15 | 0·55 on 18th
Wellington .. .. | Government Observer .. .. | 1·83 | 14 | 0·50 on 18th
Karori .. .. | W. Edmonds .. .. | 1·58 | 12 | 0·35 on 18th

SOUTH ISLAND.

(A.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA.

Nelson .. .. | Dr. Hudson .. .. | 1·94 | 6 | 0·63 on 17th
Waimea (Nelson) .. .. | W. E. Hayne .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Motueka .. .. | G. S. Huffam .. .. | 1·24 | 8 | 0·53 on 19th
Stephens Island .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 1·55 | 5 | 0·70 on 2nd
The Brothers. .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 1·17 | 2 | 1·15 on 17th
Avondale Station (Blenheim) (a) | C. de V. Teschemaker .. .. | 0·88 | 4 | 0·41 on 18th
Manaroa (Pelorus Sounds) .. .. | M. C. Masefield.. .. .. | 2·03 | 9 | 0·55 on 19th
Blenheim .. .. | N. T. Prichard .. .. | 0·67 | 5 | 0·21 on 5th
Cape Campbell .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 0·66 | 4 | 0·30 on 28th
Flaxbourne .. .. | W. Tatchell .. .. | 1·25 | 6 | 0·45 on 18th
Kekerangu .. .. | W. J. White .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Mount Fyffe (Kaikoura) .. .. | J. Davidson .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Kaikoura .. .. | Dr. J. St. C. Gunn .. .. | 1·43 | 7 | 0·60 on 5th
Hanmer Plains .. .. | Miss Taylor .. .. | 1·60 | 8 | 0·70 on 18th

(B.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Farewell Spit .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 4·77 | 4 | 3·50 on 4th
Pakawau .. .. | T. C. V. Field .. .. | 5·80 | 13 | 1·95 on 3rd
Westport .. .. | H. S. Ewan .. .. | 7·69 | 18 | 3·40 on 3rd
Denniston .. .. | A. B. Lindop .. .. | 11·46 | 15 | 3·27 on 2nd
Ngahere .. .. | J. Scott .. .. | 9·16 | 16 | 1·86 on 2nd
Greymouth .. .. | J. Conner .. .. | 8·71 | 19 | 1·62 on 3rd
Hokitika .. .. | A. D. Macfarlane .. .. | 8·23 | 14 | 1·50 on 3rd
Dusky Sound .. .. | R. Henry .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Puysegur Point .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 25·09 | 21 | 4·34 on 28th

(C.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS.

Cheviot .. .. | A. C. Bellwood .. .. | 1·29 | 7 | 0·34 on 1st
Waiau .. .. | F. S. Northcote .. .. | 1·48 | 8 | 0·56 on 18th
Akaroa .. .. | Miss Jacobson .. .. | 5·16 | 10 | 2·75 on 18th
Port Hills (Christchurch) .. .. | Miss M. L. Higgins .. .. | 2·08 | 6 | 0·75 on 18th
Christchurch .. .. | A. L. Taylor .. .. | 3·25 | 10 | 1·58 on 18th
Linwood .. .. | J. A. Biltcliff .. .. | 3·58 | 8 | 1·60 on 18th
Lincoln .. .. | F. W. Hilgendorf .. .. | 3·04 | 12 | 1·63 on 18th
Southbridge .. .. | D. McMillan .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Hororata .. .. | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. .. .. | 2·49 | 10 | 0·90 on 18th
Kapunatiki .. .. | Hon. W. Rolleston .. .. | 3·03 | 11 | 1·20 on 18th
Orari .. .. | G. A. M. Macdonald .. .. | 3·39 | 13 | 1·69 on 18th
Bealey .. .. | C. White .. .. | 4·45 | 9 | 1·00 on 17th
Mt. Peel .. .. | Mrs. O. Scott Thompson .. .. | 4·40 | 12 | 1·12 on 5th
Peel Forest .. .. | W. E. Barker .. .. | 3·71 | 15 | 0·89 on 18th
Methven .. .. | H. G. Baker .. .. | 3·77 | 10 | 1·18 on 18th
Winchmore (Ashburton) .. .. | A. E. Hart .. .. | 3·84 | 8 | 1·61 on 18th
Windermere .. .. | Miss F. J. M. Wright .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Timaru .. .. | C. H. Tripp .. .. | 3·09 | 10 | 1·33 on 18th

Late return—
(º) October .. .. .. .. | 7·02 | 12 | 3·06 on 18th



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