✨ Rainfall Statistics
Aug. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1661
Rainfall for July, 1901—continued.
| Station. | Observer. | Total Fall, in Inches. | Days of Rain. | Maximum Fall, and Date (for Previous Twenty-four Hours). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheviot .. | A. C. Bellwood .. | 5·36 | 16 | 1·78 on 24th |
| Waiau .. | F. S. Northcote .. | 4·97 | 15 | 1·10 on 24th |
| Akaroa .. | Miss Jacobson .. | 12·23 | 18 | 2·83 on 24th |
| Port Hills (Christchurch) .. | Miss M. L. Higgins .. | 3·47 | 13 | 0·70 on 19th |
| Christchurch .. | A. L. Taylor .. | 5·56 | 15 | 1·68 on 24th |
| Linwood .. | J. A. Biltcliff .. | 5·62 | 17 | 1·35 on 24th |
| Lincoln .. | F. W. Hilgendorf .. | 5·34 | 21 | 1·68 on 24th |
| Southbridge .. | D. McMillan .. | 3·60 | 15 | 1·00 on 4th |
| Hororata .. | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. .. | 3·18 | 11 | 1·01 on 24th |
| Kapunatiki .. | Hon. W. Rolleston .. | 2·87 | 7 | 1·06 on 24th |
| Orari .. | G. A. M. Macdonald .. | 2·81 | 10 | 0·91 on 24th |
| Bealey .. | H. G. Hunt .. | 0·13 | 4 | 0·05 on 30th |
| Mt. Peel .. | Mrs. O. Scott Thompson .. | 2·58 | 5 | 1·80 on 24th |
| Peel Forest .. | W. E. Barker .. | 3·53 | 9 | 1·12 on 24th |
| Methven .. | H. G. Baker .. | 5·06 | 12 | 1·83 on 24th |
| Winchmore (Ashburton) .. | A. E. Hart .. | .. | ||
| Windermere .. | Miss F. J. M. Wright .. | .. | ||
| Timaru .. | R. Fergusson .. | 2·51 | 11 | 0·90 on 24th |
| Fairlie .. | D. H. Gillingham .. | 3·18 | 7 | 1·70 on 24th |
| Waimate .. | W. S. Hamilton .. | 2·20 | 10 | 0·81 on 24th |
| Geraldine .. | E. F. Temple .. | 2·96 | 11 | 1·35 on 24th |
| Woodbury (Geraldine) .. | B. E. H. Tripp .. | .. | ||
| Windsor Park (Oamaru) .. | E. Menlove .. | 1·56 | 11 | 0·38 on 23rd |
| Oamaru .. | G. Anderson .. | .. | ||
| Maheno .. | C. de S. Teschemaker .. | 1·05 | 4 | 0·35 on 24th |
(D.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO PUYSEGUR POINT.
| Otekaike (North Otago) .. | John Tait .. | 1·17 | 7 | 0·77 on 24th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macetown .. | A. C. W. Porter .. | 1·12 | 2 | 0·80 on 22nd |
| Queenstown .. | L. Hotop .. | 1·30 | 6 | 0·35 on 6th |
| St. Bathan's .. | J. Ewing .. | 1·23 | 10 | 0·40 on 3rd |
| Gladbrook Station .. | F. R. Jeffreys .. | 0·99 | 9 | 0·25 on 6th |
| Roxburgh .. | Dr. W. J. Mullin .. | 1·09 | 7 | 0·38 on 7th |
| Kokonga .. | R. W. Glendinning .. | 0·88 | 8 | 0·35 on 4th |
| Dunedin .. | Government Observer .. | 3·60 | 14 | 1·10 on 8th |
| Caversham .. | G. M. Burlinson .. | .. | ||
| Blackmount (the Waiau) .. | Mrs. R. McKenzie .. | 7·42 | 18 | 1·67 on 8th |
| Ranfurly .. | A. W. Roberts .. | 0·05 | 1 | 0·05 on 20th |
| Tapanui .. | R. G. Robinson .. | 3·42 | 15 | 0·46 on 7th |
| Kaitangata .. | W. M. Shore .. | .. | ||
| Balclutha .. | C. C. Halliday .. | 1·89 | 9 | 0·60 on 8th |
| Naseby .. | A. King .. | .. | ||
| Alexandra South .. | D. C. Rose .. | 0·23 | 4 | 0·13 on 8th |
| Clyde .. | L. D. Macgeorge .. | 0·24 | 2 | 0·19 on 31st |
| Wyndham .. | W. H. Rodney .. | .. | ||
| Dipton .. | R. D. MacLachlan .. | 1·66 | 15 | 0·50 on 7th |
| Ratanui .. | J. Fraser .. | 3·46 | 15 | 0·50 on 4th and 8th |
| Invercargill .. | J. L. Bush .. | .. | ||
| Gladstone .. | H. J. Turner .. | 3·34 | 17 | 0·71 on 8th |
| Otautau .. | N. A. McLaren .. | 5·44 | 17 | 1·43 on 8th |
| Nightcaps .. | J. Ritchie .. | .. | ||
| Chatham Islands .. | A. Shand .. | .. | ||
| Stewart Island .. | W. Traill .. | 4·31 | 20 | 0·72 on 31st. |
Note.—Snow fell at many of the stations, but in some cases is not correctly recorded.
J. HECTOR, Director.
Meteorological Office, Museum, Wellington, New Zealand.
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Meteorology, Rainfall, Observers, North Island, South Island, July 1901
50 names identified
- A. C. Bellwood, 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. Hilgendorf, Observer at Lincoln
- D. McMillan, Observer at Southbridge
- John Hall (Honourable Sir, K.C.M.G.), Observer at Hororata
- W. Rolleston (Honourable), Observer at Kapunatiki
- G. A. M. Macdonald, Observer at Orari
- H. G. Hunt, 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
- R. Fergusson, Observer at Timaru
- D. H. Gillingham, Observer at Fairlie
- W. S. Hamilton, Observer at Waimate
- E. 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
- R. McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer at Blackmount (the Waiau)
- A. W. Roberts, Observer at Ranfurly
- R. G. Robinson, Observer at Tapanui
- W. M. Shore, Observer at Kaitangata
- C. C. Halliday, Observer at Balclutha
- A. King, 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
- H. J. Turner, Observer at Gladstone
- 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