MAY 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 983

Rainfall for April, 1900.

NORTH ISLAND.

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

Parengarenga .. .. A. R. Crane .. .. .. .. 6·12 16 2·85 on 13th
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. 6·20 19 1·83 on 13th
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. .. .. .. .. 1·94 16 0·58 on 24th
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Deyereux .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. .. 4·55 16 1·82 on 25th
Cuvier Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tauranga .. .. R. O. Stewart .. .. .. .. 7·59 22 2·00 on 21st
Athenree (Tauranga) .. Captain Stewart .. .. .. 4·17 11 1·42 on 25th
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Kenny .. .. .. .. 3·53 16 1·52 on 25th
Rotorua (State Forest) .. J. E. Barrett .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Te Aroha .. .. W. Hill .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

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

Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. .. 3·11 7 0·65 on 21st
Paihia (Russell) .. .. Captain Burleigh .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. .. 4·92 17 0·70 on 14th
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. Rev. H. Young .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Hamilton .. .. Thomas Walter .. .. .. 3·30 16 0·80 on 23rd
Raglan(a) .. .. H. V. Rutherford .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
New Plymouth .. .. G. W. Palmer .. .. .. 6·75 22 1·02 on 14th
Upper Mangorei .. .. Mrs. Monro .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Mangorei—Korito Road .. Mrs. J. Brown .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. .. 11·40 22 1·79 on 14th
Ngatimaru(b) .. .. R. Drummond .. .. .. 7·51 16 1·50 on 6th

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

Mangaraka (Waitara) .. D. Wilkie .. .. .. .. 3·86 8 1·36 on 28th
Upper Waitotara(c) .. E. F. Liffiton .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Omata Valley .. .. C. Forde .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Stratford .. .. Miss Bobin .. .. .. .. 8·85 18 1·18 on 6th
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. .. 4·79 18 1·43 on 7th
Mania .. .. P. T. Peacock .. .. .. 3·65 10 0·89 on 11th
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. .. .. 4·52 14 1·04 on 28th
Oruamatua (Patea) .. A. S. Birch .. .. .. .. 2·55 15 0·50 on 28th
Kapara .. .. F. R. Field .. .. .. .. 5·14 24 1·35 on 28th
Kaponga .. .. C. Maclean .. .. .. .. 6·33 16 1·25 on 28th
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. J. T. Stewart .. .. .. 3·63 21 1·33 on 28th
Wanganui .. .. H. F. Seager .. .. .. 3·82 13 1·02 on 28th
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. .. 3·97 17 0·80 on 28th
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. H. I. Jones .. .. .. 3·15 14 0·81 on 28th
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. G. T. Murray .. .. .. 3·92 18 0·80 on 28th
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. .. .. .. 2·64 7 1·03 on 27th
Feilding .. .. Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. 2·06 13 0·90 on 28th
Te Kumu .. .. G. S. Fulton .. .. .. 3·20 10 1·70 on 28th
Hunterville .. .. G. L. Cook .. .. .. .. 3·74 14 1·58 on 28th
Erehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. .. 2·54 10 0·72 on 28th
Ruanui(d) .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. 2·98 15 1·01 on 28th
West Waitapu .. .. J. Gurflee .. .. .. .. 3·62 16 1·47 on 28th
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. .. .. 3·76 16 1·02 on 7th
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. .. .. 3·87 12 1·13 on 18th
Raumai .. .. T. K. Grieve .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Palmerston North .. C. J. Monro .. .. .. 2·71 16 1·02 on 27th
State Farm (Levin) .. P. W. Goldsmith .. .. 2·90 18 0·80 on 28th
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. .. 2·21 18 0·54 on 5th
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. .. 3·36 8 0·77 on 5th
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. .. .. .. 3·75 17 0·69 on 7th
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. .. .. .. 3·67 16 0·68 on 7th

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

Waipiro .. .. .. K. S. Williams .. .. .. 3·04 8 0·90 on 21st
Matahiia(e) .. .. A. Reeves .. .. .. .. 4·40 7 1·40 on 10th
Tolago Bay .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 6·24 14 4·72 on 10th
Gisborne .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. .. 4·46 11 3·26 on 10th
Patutahi .. .. J. Woodbine Johnson .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Maraetaha .. .. W. J. Jamieson .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tiniroto .. .. Fenton Lambert .. .. .. 2·62 12 0·72 on 29th
Waikaremoana .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tutira Lake .. .. H. W. Guthrie-Smith .. 4·12 11 2·10 on 10th
Hangaroa .. .. J. Moore .. .. .. .. 10·71 19 2·05 on 11th
Rakamoana .. .. J. H. Absolom .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Te Kowhai .. .. W. H. Smith .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Petane .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. .. .. 4·32 7 1·41 on 9th
Napier .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. .. 4·32 14 1·03 on 10th
Hastings .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 5·94 10 1·62 on 9th
Waimarama .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. .. 6·49 11 1·82 on 9th
Mangakuri .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. .. 4·54 11 1·88 on 10th

Late returns—
(a) March .. .. .. .. .. 1·78 7 0·48 on 17th
(b) March .. .. .. .. .. 2·79 8 0·90 on 24th
(c) March .. .. .. .. .. 1·95 6 0·75 on 18th
(d) March .. .. .. .. .. 1·21 7 0·38 on 25th
(e) February .. .. .. .. 2·21 2 1·68 on 26th
May .. .. .. .. .. 2·74 5 1·20 on 5th
(f) March .. .. .. .. .. 1·17 4 0·90 on 25th