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Jan. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 135
Rainfall for December, 1899—continued.
| Station. | Observer. | Total Fall, in Inches. | Days of Rain. | Maximum Fall, and Date (for Previous Twenty-four Hours). |
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NORTH ISLAND—continued.
(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER—continued.
Petone .. .. | Sir J. Hector .. .. | 4·19 | 12 | 1·20 on 17th
Wellington .. .. | Government Observer .. .. | 4·47 | 12 | 1·73 on 18th
Karori .. .. | W. Edmonds .. .. | 3·90 | 12 | 1·36 on 18th
SOUTH ISLAND.
(A.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA.
Nelson .. .. | Dr. Hudson .. .. | 2·39 | 12 | 0·58 on 17th
Waimea (Nelson) .. .. | W. E. Hayne .. .. | .. | 11 | 0·80 on 17th
Motueka .. .. | G. S. Huffam .. .. | 1·85 | 7 | 1·30 on 17th
Stephens Island .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 4·15 | 5 | 0·39 on 17th
The Brothers* .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 1·14 | 10 | 0·73 on 16th
Avondale Station (Blenheim) .. | C. de V. Teschemaker .. .. | 2·05 | 11 | 1·00 on 18th
Manaroa (Pelorus Sounds) .. .. | M. C. Masefield .. .. | 5·00 | 4 | 0·75 on 18th
Blenheim .. .. | N. T. Prichard .. .. | 1·30 | 2 | 0·60 on 17th
Cape Campbell .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 0·80 | 4 | 0·62 on 18th
Flaxbourne .. .. | W. Tatchell .. .. | 1·55 | 7 | 1·40 on 22nd
Kekerangu .. .. | W. J. White .. .. | 3·23 | .. | ..
Mount Fyffe (Kaikoura) .. .. | J. Davidson .. .. | .. | 10 | 1·90 on 17th
Kaikoura .. .. | Dr. J. St. C. Gunn .. .. | 4·28 | 7 | 0·77 on 17th
Hanmer Plains .. .. | Miss Taylor .. .. | 2·89 | .. | ..
(B.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.
Farewell Spit .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 2·06 | 8 | 0·60 on 17th
Pakawau .. .. | T. C. V. Field .. .. | 7·08 | 17 | 1·51 on 11th
Westport .. .. | H. S. Ewan .. .. | 7·12 | 20 | 1·30 on 2nd
Denniston .. .. | A. B. Lindop .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Ngahere .. .. | J. Scott .. .. | 14·81 | 21 | 3·27 on 28th
Greymouth .. .. | J. Conner .. .. | 15·69 | 21 | 3·85 on 2nd
Hokitika .. .. | A. D. Macfarlane .. .. | 13·40 | 15 | 3·43 on 11th
Dusky Sound† .. .. | R. Henry .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Puysegur Point† .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | .. | .. | ..
(C.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS.
Cheviot .. .. | Dr. Campbell-Wilkinson .. .. | 2·28 | 11 | 0·82 on 22nd
Waiau .. .. | F. S. Northcote .. .. | 0·96 | 8 | 0·38 on 18th
Akaroa .. .. | Miss Jacobson .. .. | 2·21 | 14 | 0·72 on 18th
Port Hills (Christchurch) .. | Miss M. L. Higgins .. .. | 1·76 | 15 | 0·80 on 22nd
Christchurch .. .. | A. L. Taylor .. .. | 1·97 | 13 | 0·90 on 22nd
Linwood .. .. | J. A. Biltcliff .. .. | 1·91 | 12 | 0·73 on 22nd
Lincoln .. .. | F. W. Hilgendrof .. .. | 1·91 | 12 | 0·58 on 22nd
Southbridge .. .. | D. McMillan .. .. | 2·29 | 13 | 0·96 on 16th
Hororata .. .. | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. .. .. | 2·79 | 11 | 0·81 on 16th
Kapunatiki .. .. | Hon. W. Rolleston .. .. | 3·01 | 12 | 1·59 on 16th
Orari .. .. | G. A. M. Macdonald .. .. | 4·25 | 15 | 1·78 on 16th
Bealey .. .. | C. White .. .. | 10·28 | 13 | 3·00 on 2nd
Mt. Peel .. .. | Mrs. O. Scott Thompson .. .. | 3·28 | 14 | 0·94 on 22nd
Peel Forest .. .. | W. E. Barker .. .. | 4·23 | 14 | 0·99 on 16th
Methven .. .. | H. G. Baker .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Winchmore (Ashburton) .. | A. E. Hart .. .. | 3·37 | 11 | 1·04 on 22nd
Windermere .. .. | Miss F. J. M. Wright .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Timaru .. .. | C. H. Tripp .. .. | 3·29 | 9 | 1·12 on 16th
Fairlie .. .. | D. H. Gillingham .. .. | 2·26 | 13 | 0·81 on 16th
Waimate .. .. | W. S. Hamilton.. .. | 3·81 | 14 | 0·94 on 16th
Geraldine .. .. | G. F. Temple .. .. | 2·65 | 7 | 1·07 on 16th
Woodbury (Geraldine) .. .. | B. E. H. Tripp .. .. | 4·30 | 8 | 1·82 on 17th
Windsor Park (Oamaru) .. | E. Menlove .. .. | 4·06 | 16 | 0·80 on 29th
Oamaru .. .. | G. Anderson .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Maheno .. .. | C. de S. Teschemaker .. .. | .. | .. | ..
(D.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO PUYSEGUR POINT.
Otekaike (North Otago) .. | John Tait .. .. | 3·83 | 12 | 0·74 on 30th
Macetown .. .. | A. C. W. Porter .. .. | 5·57 | 12 | 1·90 on 5th
Queenstown .. .. | L. Hotop .. .. | 5·95 | 12 | 1·25 on 1st
St. Bathan’s .. .. | J. Ewing .. .. | 6·10 | 20 | 1·36 on 5th
Gladbrook Station .. .. | F. R. Jeffreys .. .. | 3·83 | 17 | 0·81 on 5th
Roxburgh .. .. | Dr. W. J. Mullin .. .. | 3·51 | 13 | 1·04 on 4th
Kokonga .. .. | R. W. Glendinning .. .. | 3·97 | 19 | 0·96 on 30th
Dunedin .. .. | Government Observer .. .. | 3·85 | 20 | 0·58 on 21st
Caversham .. .. | G. M. Burlinson .. .. | 3·28 | 17 | 0·62 on 21st
Blackmount (the Waiau) .. | Mrs. J. J. McKenzie .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Eweburn .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. .. | 3·41 | 13 | 0·90 on 30th
Tapanui .. .. | J. Gleeson .. .. | 5·89 | 15 | 1·75 on 4th
Kaitangata .. .. | W. M. Shore .. .. | .. | 8 | 0·95 on 4th
Balclutha .. .. | C. C. Halliday .. .. | 4·00 | .. | ..
Naseby .. .. | G. L. Stewart .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Alexandra South .. .. | D. C. Rose .. .. | 2·76 | 10 | 0·65 on 5th
Clyde .. .. | L. D. Macgeorge .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Wyndham .. .. | W. H. Rodney .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Dipton .. .. | R. D. MacLachlan .. .. | 7·96 | 17 | 2·85 on 4th
Ratanui .. .. | J. Fraser .. .. | 6·71 | 16 | 1·96 on 4th
Invercargill .. .. | J. L. Bush .. .. | 11·77 | 20 | 1·98 on 4th
Otautau .. .. | N. A. McLaren .. .. | 6·28 | 15 | 2·02 on 4th
Nightcaps .. .. | J. Ritchie .. .. | 7·42 | 13 | 2·52 on 4th
Chatham Islands§ .. .. | A. Shand .. .. | 1·37 | 11 | 0·45 on 3rd
Stewart Island .. .. | W. Traill .. .. | 7·61 | 21 | 2·15 on 3rd
Late returns—
- November .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 1·64 | 9 | 0·47 on 12th
† { October .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 23·87 | 27 | 3·97 on 19th
† { November .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 8·91 | 18 | 1·62 on 28th
† { November .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 7·08 | 22 | 1·80 on 3rd
§ { October .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 2·60 | 18 | 0·55 on 11th
§ { November .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 3·19 | 20 | 0·60 on 1st
J. HECTOR, Director.
Meteorological Office, Museum, Wellington, New Zealand.
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Rainfall Data for December 1899 Across New Zealand
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🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesRainfall, Weather, Meteorological Data, North Island, South Island, Observers, Monthly Statistics
64 names identified
- James Hector (Sir), Observer at Petone
- W. Edmonds, Observer at Karori
- Hudson (Dr.), Observer at Nelson
- W. E. Hayne, Observer at Waimea (Nelson)
- G. S. Huffam, Observer at Motueka
- J. Davidson, Observer at Mount Fyffe (Kaikoura)
- J. St. C. Gunn (Dr.), Observer at Kaikoura
- Taylor (Miss), Observer at Hanmer Plains
- T. C. V. Field, Observer at Pakawau
- H. S. Ewan, Observer at Westport
- A. B. Lindop, Observer at Denniston
- J. Scott, Observer at Ngahere
- J. Conner, Observer at Greymouth
- A. D. Macfarlane, Observer at Hokitika
- R. Henry, Observer at Dusky Sound
- Campbell-Wilkinson (Dr.), Observer at Cheviot
- F. S. Northcote, Observer at Waiau
- Jacobson (Miss), Observer at Akaroa
- M. L. Higgins (Miss), Observer at Port Hills (Christchurch)
- A. L. Taylor, Observer at Christchurch
- J. A. Biltcliff, Observer at Linwood
- F. W. Hilgendrof, Observer at Lincoln
- D. McMillan, Observer at Southbridge
- J. Hall (Hon. Sir), Observer at Hororata
- W. Rolleston (Hon.), Observer at Kapunatiki
- G. A. M. Macdonald, Observer at Orari
- C. White, Observer at Bealey
- O. Scott Thompson (Mrs.), Observer at Mt. Peel
- W. E. Barker, Observer at Peel Forest
- H. G. Baker, Observer at Methven
- A. E. Hart, Observer at Winchmore (Ashburton)
- F. J. M. Wright (Miss), Observer at Windermere
- C. H. Tripp, Observer at Timaru
- D. H. Gillingham, Observer at Fairlie
- W. S. Hamilton, Observer at Waimate
- G. F. Temple, Observer at Geraldine
- B. E. H. Tripp, Observer at Woodbury (Geraldine)
- E. Menlove, Observer at Windsor Park (Oamaru)
- G. Anderson, Observer at Oamaru
- C. de S. Teschemaker, Observer at Maheno
- John Tait, Observer at Otekaike (North Otago)
- A. C. W. Porter, Observer at Macetown
- L. Hotop, Observer at Queenstown
- J. Ewing, Observer at St. Bathan’s
- F. R. Jeffreys, Observer at Gladbrook Station
- W. J. Mullin (Dr.), Observer at Roxburgh
- R. W. Glendinning, Observer at Kokonga
- G. M. Burlinson, Observer at Caversham
- J. J. McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer at Blackmount (the Waiau)
- A. W. Roberts, Observer at Eweburn
- J. Gleeson, Observer at Tapanui
- W. M. Shore, Observer at Kaitangata
- C. C. Halliday, Observer at Balclutha
- G. L. Stewart, Observer at Naseby
- D. C. Rose, Observer at Alexandra South
- L. D. Macgeorge, Observer at Clyde
- W. H. Rodney, Observer at Wyndham
- R. D. MacLachlan, Observer at Dipton
- J. Fraser, Observer at Ratanui
- J. L. Bush, Observer at Invercargill
- N. A. McLaren, Observer at Otautau
- J. Ritchie, Observer at Nightcaps
- A. Shand, Observer at Chatham Islands
- W. Traill, Observer at Stewart Island
- J. Hector, Director
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Rainfall for December 1899
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🏥 Health & Social WelfareRainfall, Weather, Statistics, December 1899, North Island, South Island, Meteorological Observations
69 names identified
- J. Hector (Sir), Observer, Petone
- W. Edmonds, Observer, Karori
- Dr. Hudson, Observer, Nelson
- W. E. Hayne, Observer, Waimea
- G. S. Huffam, Observer, Motueka
- C. de V. Teschemaker, Observer, Avondale Station
- M. C. Masefield, Observer, Manaroa
- N. T. Prichard, Observer, Blenheim
- W. Tatchell, Observer, Flaxbourne
- W. J. White, Observer, Kekerangu
- J. Davidson, Observer, Mount Fyffe
- Dr. J. St. C. Gunn, Observer, Kaikoura
- Miss Taylor, Observer, Hanmer Plains
- T. C. V. Field, Observer, Pakawau
- H. S. Ewan, Observer, Westport
- A. B. Lindop, Observer, Denniston
- J. Scott, Observer, Ngahere
- J. Conner, Observer, Greymouth
- A. D. Macfarlane, Observer, Hokitika
- R. Henry, Observer, Dusky Sound
- Dr. Campbell-Wilkinson, Observer, Cheviot
- F. S. Northcote, Observer, Waiau
- Miss Jacobson, Observer, Akaroa
- Miss M. L. Higgins, Observer, Port Hills
- A. L. Taylor, Observer, Christchurch
- J. A. Biltcliff, Observer, Linwood
- F. W. Hilgendrof, Observer, Lincoln
- D. McMillan, Observer, Southbridge
- Hon. Sir J. Hall (K.C.M.G.), Observer, Hororata
- Hon. W. Rolleston, Observer, Kapunatiki
- G. A. M. Macdonald, Observer, Orari
- C. White, Observer, Bealey
- Mrs. O. Scott Thompson, Observer, Mt. Peel
- W. E. Barker, Observer, Peel Forest
- H. G. Baker, Observer, Methven
- A. E. Hart, Observer, Winchmore
- Miss F. J. M. Wright, Observer, Windermere
- C. H. Tripp, Observer, Timaru
- D. H. Gillingham, Observer, Fairlie
- W. S. Hamilton, Observer, Waimate
- G. F. Temple, Observer, Geraldine
- B. E. H. Tripp, Observer, Woodbury
- E. Menlove, Observer, Windsor Park
- G. Anderson, Observer, Oamaru
- C. de S. Teschemaker, Observer, Maheno
- John Tait, Observer, Otekaike
- A. C. W. Porter, Observer, Macetown
- L. Hotop, Observer, Queenstown
- J. Ewing, Observer, St. Bathan’s
- F. R. Jeffreys, Observer, Gladbrook Station
- Dr. W. J. Mullin, Observer, Roxburgh
- R. W. Glendinning, Observer, Kokonga
- G. M. Burlinson, Observer, Caversham
- Mrs. J. J. McKenzie, Observer, Blackmount
- A. W. Roberts, Observer, Eweburn
- J. Gleeson, Observer, Tapanui
- W. M. Shore, Observer, Kaitangata
- C. C. Halliday, Observer, Balclutha
- G. L. Stewart, Observer, Naseby
- D. C. Rose, Observer, Alexandra South
- L. D. Macgeorge, Observer, Clyde
- W. H. Rodney, Observer, Wyndham
- R. D. MacLachlan, Observer, Dipton
- J. Fraser, Observer, Ratanui
- J. L. Bush, Observer, Invercargill
- N. A. McLaren, Observer, Otautau
- J. Ritchie, Observer, Nightcaps
- A. Shand, Observer, Chatham Islands
- W. Traill, Observer, Stewart Island
- J. Hector, Director, Meteorological Office
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🏥 Health & Social WelfareRainfall, Weather, Statistics, December 1899, North Island, South Island, Meteorological Observations
69 names identified
- J. Hector (Sir), Observer at Petone
- W. Edmonds, Observer at Karori
- Hudson (Dr.), Observer at Nelson
- W. E. Hayne, Observer at Waimea
- G. S. Huffam, Observer at Motueka
- C. de V. Teschemaker, Observer at Avondale Station
- M. C. Masefield, Observer at Manaroa
- N. T. Prichard, Observer at Blenheim
- W. Tatchell, Observer at Flaxbourne
- W. J. White, Observer at Kekerangu
- J. Davidson, Observer at Mount Fyffe
- J. St. C. Gunn (Dr.), Observer at Kaikoura
- Taylor (Miss), Observer at Hanmer Plains
- T. C. V. Field, Observer at Pakawau
- H. S. Ewan, Observer at Westport
- A. B. Lindop, Observer at Denniston
- J. Scott, Observer at Ngahere
- J. Conner, Observer at Greymouth
- A. D. Macfarlane, Observer at Hokitika
- R. Henry, Observer at Dusky Sound
- Campbell-Wilkinson (Dr.), Observer at Cheviot
- F. S. Northcote, Observer at Waiau
- Jacobson (Miss), Observer at Akaroa
- M. L. Higgins (Miss), Observer at Port Hills
- A. L. Taylor, Observer at Christchurch
- J. A. Biltcliff, Observer at Linwood
- F. W. Hilgendrof, Observer at Lincoln
- D. McMillan, Observer at Southbridge
- J. Hall (Honourable Sir, K.C.M.G.), Observer at Hororata
- W. Rolleston (Honourable), Observer at Kapunatiki
- G. A. M. Macdonald, Observer at Orari
- C. White, Observer at Bealey
- O. Scott Thompson (Mrs.), Observer at Mt. Peel
- W. E. Barker, Observer at Peel Forest
- H. G. Baker, Observer at Methven
- A. E. Hart, Observer at Winchmore
- F. J. M. Wright (Miss), Observer at Windermere
- C. H. Tripp, Observer at Timaru
- D. H. Gillingham, Observer at Fairlie
- W. S. Hamilton, Observer at Waimate
- G. F. Temple, Observer at Geraldine
- B. E. H. Tripp, Observer at Woodbury
- E. Menlove, Observer at Windsor Park
- G. Anderson, Observer at Oamaru
- C. de S. Teschemaker, Observer at Maheno
- John Tait, Observer at Otekaike
- A. C. W. Porter, Observer at Macetown
- L. Hotop, Observer at Queenstown
- J. Ewing, Observer at St. Bathan's
- F. R. Jeffreys, Observer at Gladbrook Station
- W. J. Mullin (Dr.), Observer at Roxburgh
- R. W. Glendinning, Observer at Kokonga
- G. M. Burlinson, Observer at Caversham
- J. J. McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer at Blackmount
- A. W. Roberts, Observer at Eweburn
- J. Gleeson, Observer at Tapanui
- W. M. Shore, Observer at Kaitangata
- C. C. Halliday, Observer at Balclutha
- G. L. Stewart, Observer at Naseby
- D. C. Rose, Observer at Alexandra South
- L. D. Macgeorge, Observer at Clyde
- W. H. Rodney, Observer at Wyndham
- R. D. MacLachlan, Observer at Dipton
- J. Fraser, Observer at Ratanui
- J. L. Bush, Observer at Invercargill
- N. A. McLaren, Observer at Otautau
- J. Ritchie, Observer at Nightcaps
- A. Shand, Observer at Chatham Islands
- W. Traill, Observer at Stewart Island
- J. Hector, Director, Meteorological Office