✨ Rainfall Statistics




APRIL 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 721

Rainfall for March, 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.

Upper Hutt .. .. J. Hanning .. .. 4·17 13 1·42 on 25th
Taita .. .. T. Mason .. .. 2·29 10 1·60 on 25th
Wainuiomata .. .. J. Quaintance .. .. 3·87 5 2·55 on 25th
Lower Hutt .. .. Miss Heaton .. .. 2·41 9 1·38 on 25th
Petone .. .. Sir J. Hector .. .. 2·09 9 0·72 on 25th
Wellington .. .. Government Observer .. .. 3·56 8 2·33 on 25th
Karori .. .. W. Edmonds .. .. 2·50 7 1·55 on 25th

SOUTH ISLAND.

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

Nelson .. .. Dr. Hudson .. .. .. .. ..
Waimea (Nelson) .. .. W. E. Hayne .. .. .. .. ..
Motueka .. .. G. S. Huffam .. .. 1·33 7 0·43 on 24th
Stephens Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. .. ..
The Brothers .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. .. ..
Avondale Station (Blenheim) .. C. de V. Teschemaker .. .. 1·25 5 0·70 on 24th
Manaroa (Pelorus Sounds) .. M. C. Masefield .. .. 2·48 9 1·12 on 8th
Blenheim .. .. N. T. Prichard .. .. 0·48 3 0·30 on 17th
Cape Campbell .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. .. ..
Flaxbourne .. .. W. Tatchell .. .. 1·20 3 0·55 on 25th
Kekerangu .. .. W. J. White .. .. 0·80 5 0·33 on 23rd
Mount Fyffe (Kaikoura) .. J. Davidson .. .. .. .. ..
Kaikoura .. .. Dr. J. St. C. Gunn .. .. 4·12 5 2·00 on 25th
Hanmer Plains .. .. Miss Taylor .. .. 3·65 4 2·00 on 24th

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

Farewell Spit .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. .. ..
Pakawan .. .. T. C. V. Field .. .. 3·13 12 0·83 on 19th
Westport .. .. H. S. Ewan .. .. 5·00 14 1·60 on 8th
Denniston .. .. A. B. Lindop .. .. 4·17 9 0·67 on 1st
Ngahere .. .. J. Scott .. .. 7·69 11 2·16 on 16th
Greymouth .. .. J. Conner .. .. 7·53 14 3·21 on 8th
Hokitika .. .. A. D. Macfarlane .. .. 7·09 11 2·22 on 8th
Dusky Sound .. .. R. Henry .. .. .. .. ..
Puysegur Point .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. 25·46 17 8·30 on 16th

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

Cheviot .. .. Dr. Campbell-Wilkinson .. .. 4·82 5 3·47 on 24th
Waiau .. .. F. S. Northcote .. .. 2·35 5 1·79 on 24th
Akaroa .. .. Miss Jacobson .. .. 2·17 7 1·44 on 24th
Port Hills (Christchurch) .. Miss M. L. Higgins .. .. 1·05 5 0·40 on 25th
Christchurch .. .. A. L. Taylor .. .. 0·81 5 0·50 on 25th
Linwood .. .. J. A. Biltcliff .. .. 0·63 6 0·31 on 24th
Lincoln .. .. M. Guérin .. .. 1·31 5 0·93 on 24th
Southbridge .. .. D. McMillan .. .. 0·96 5 0·43 on 24th
Hororata .. .. Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.O.M.G. .. .. 1·57 8 1·23 on 24th
Kapunatiki .. .. Hon. W. Rolleston .. .. 0·87 6 0·33 on 24th
Orari .. .. G. A. M. Macdonald .. .. 1·22 11 0·69 on 24th
Bealey .. .. C. White .. .. 4·63 4 1·35 on 16th
Mt. Peel .. .. Mrs. O. Scott Thompson .. .. 2·70 6 1·77 on 24th
Peel Forest .. .. W. E. Barker .. .. 3·39 9 2·20 on 24th
Methven .. .. H. G. Baker .. .. 3·76 8 2·70 on 24th
Winchmore (Ashburton) .. A. E. Hart .. .. 1·65 4 1·28 on 24th
Windermere .. .. Miss F. J. M. Wright .. .. .. .. ..
Timaru .. .. C. H. Tripp .. .. 0·78 6 0·28 on 1st
Fairlie .. .. D. H. Gillingham .. .. 2·13 6 1·65 on 24th
Waimate .. .. W. S. Hamilton.. .. 0·81 7 0·36 on 24th
Geraldine .. .. G. F. Temple .. .. 2·28 6 1·75 on 24th
Woodbury (Geraldine) .. B. E. H. Tripp .. .. 3·17 4 2·45 on 24th
Windsor Park (Oamaru) .. E. Menlove .. .. 0·70 7 0·40 on 23rd
Oamaru .. .. G. Anderson .. .. .. .. ..
Maheno .. .. C. de S. Teschemaker .. .. .. .. ..

(D.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Otekaike (North Otago) .. John Tait .. .. 1·04 4 0·74 on 24th
Macetown .. .. A. C. W. Porter .. .. 2·59 .. ..
Queenstown .. .. L. Hotop .. .. 1·47 5 0·60 on 9th
St. Bathan’s .. .. J. Ewing .. .. .. .. ..
Gladbrook Station .. F. R. Jeffreys .. .. 1·15 11 0·59 on 17th
Roxburgh .. .. Dr. W. J. Mullin .. .. 1·28 5 0·73 on 17th
Kokonga .. .. R. W. Glendinning .. .. 0·65 7 0·27 on 18th
Dunedin .. .. Government Observer .. .. 2·25 12 1·03 on 18th
Caversham .. .. G. M. Burlinson .. .. 1·63 10 0·76 on 17th
Blackmount (the Waiau) .. Mrs. J. J. McKenzie .. .. 5·59 13 1·17 on 16th
Ranfurly .. .. A. W. Roberts .. .. 1·10 5 0·73 on 24th
Tapanui .. .. J. Gleeson .. .. 2·86 12 1·10 on 17th
Kaitangata .. .. W. M. Shore .. .. .. .. ..
Balclutha .. .. C. C. Halliday .. .. 2·01 10 0·47 on 23rd
Naseby .. .. A. King .. .. .. .. ..
Alexandra South .. .. D. C. Rose .. .. 0·57 3 0·30 on 24th
Clyde .. .. L. D. Macgeorge .. .. 1·00 4 0·56 on 24th
Wyndham .. .. W. H. Rodney .. .. .. .. ..
Dipton .. .. R. D. MacLachlan .. .. 2·74 6 0·82 on 23rd
Ratanui .. .. J. Fraser .. .. 3·80 9 1·04 on 19th
Invercargill .. .. J. L. Bush .. .. 3·09 11 0·98 on 9th
Otatau .. .. N. A. McLaren .. .. 5·44 11 1·30 on 17th
Nightcaps .. .. J. Ritchie .. .. 4·83 7 1·48 on 17th
Chatham Islands .. .. A. Shand .. .. .. .. ..
Stewart Island .. .. W. Traill .. .. 4·81 17 0·91 on 15th

Meteorological Office, Museum, Wellington, New Zealand.

J. HECTOR, Director.

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🎓 Rainfall Statistics for March 1900 Across North and South Island Stations (continued from previous page)

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Rainfall, Weather Statistics, North Island, South Island, March 1900, Meteorological Observers
73 names identified
  • J. Hanning, Meteorological observer
  • T. Mason, Meteorological observer
  • J. Quaintance, Meteorological observer
  • Heaton (Miss), Meteorological observer
  • J. Hector (Sir), Meteorological observer
  • W. Edmonds, Meteorological observer
  • Hudson (Dr.), Meteorological observer
  • W. E. Hayne, Meteorological observer
  • G. S. Huffam, Meteorological observer
  • C. de V. Teschemaker, Meteorological observer
  • M. C. Masefield, Meteorological observer
  • N. T. Prichard, Meteorological observer
  • W. Tatchell, Meteorological observer
  • W. J. White, Meteorological observer
  • J. Davidson, Meteorological observer
  • J. St. C. Gunn (Dr.), Meteorological observer
  • Taylor (Miss), Meteorological observer
  • T. C. V. Field, Meteorological observer
  • H. S. Ewan, Meteorological observer
  • A. B. Lindop, Meteorological observer
  • J. Scott, Meteorological observer
  • J. Conner, Meteorological observer
  • A. D. Macfarlane, Meteorological observer
  • R. Henry, Meteorological observer
  • Campbell-Wilkinson (Dr.), Meteorological observer
  • F. S. Northcote, Meteorological observer
  • Jacobson (Miss), Meteorological observer
  • M. L. Higgins (Miss), Meteorological observer
  • A. L. Taylor, Meteorological observer
  • J. A. Biltcliff, Meteorological observer
  • M. Guérin, Meteorological observer
  • D. McMillan, Meteorological observer
  • J. Hall (Hon. Sir), Meteorological observer
  • W. Rolleston (Hon.), Meteorological observer
  • G. A. M. Macdonald, Meteorological observer
  • C. White, Meteorological observer
  • Scott Thompson (Mrs.), Meteorological observer
  • W. E. Barker, Meteorological observer
  • H. G. Baker, Meteorological observer
  • A. E. Hart, Meteorological observer
  • F. J. M. Wright (Miss), Meteorological observer
  • C. H. Tripp, Meteorological observer
  • D. H. Gillingham, Meteorological observer
  • W. S. Hamilton, Meteorological observer
  • G. F. Temple, Meteorological observer
  • B. E. H. Tripp, Meteorological observer
  • E. Menlove, Meteorological observer
  • G. Anderson, Meteorological observer
  • C. de S. Teschemaker, Meteorological observer
  • John Tait, Meteorological observer
  • A. C. W. Porter, Meteorological observer
  • L. Hotop, Meteorological observer
  • J. Ewing, Meteorological observer
  • F. R. Jeffreys, Meteorological observer
  • W. J. Mullin (Dr.), Meteorological observer
  • R. W. Glendinning, Meteorological observer
  • G. M. Burlinson, Meteorological observer
  • J. J. McKenzie (Mrs.), Meteorological observer
  • A. W. Roberts, Meteorological observer
  • J. Gleeson, Meteorological observer
  • W. M. Shore, Meteorological observer
  • C. C. Halliday, Meteorological observer
  • A. King, Meteorological observer
  • D. C. Rose, Meteorological observer
  • L. D. Macgeorge, Meteorological observer
  • W. H. Rodney, Meteorological observer
  • R. D. MacLachlan, Meteorological observer
  • J. Fraser, Meteorological observer
  • J. L. Bush, Meteorological observer
  • N. A. McLaren, Meteorological observer
  • J. Ritchie, Meteorological observer
  • A. Shand, Meteorological observer
  • W. Traill, Meteorological observer

  • J. Hector, Director