Weather Statistics




Mar. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 705

Rainfall for February, 1902—continued.

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

SOUTH ISLAND—continued.

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

Kapunatiki .. .. Hon. W. Rolleston .. 2·77 8 1·85 on 12th
Orari .. .. G. A. M. Macdonald .. 3·40 12 1·82 on 12th
Bealey .. .. H. G. Hunt .. 5·90 9 1·38 on 27th
Mt. Peel .. .. Mrs. O. Scott Thompson .. 3·45 11 1·35 on 15th
Peel Forest .. .. W. E. Barker .. 6·18 14 2·80 on 15th
Methven .. .. H. G. Baker .. 3·68 13 1·58 on 15th
Winchmore (Ashburton) .. A. E. Hart .. .. .. ..
Windermere .. .. Miss F. J. M. Wright .. .. .. ..
Timaru .. .. R. Fergusson .. 2·39 13 0·81 on 12th
Timaru Reservoir.. .. A. Beswick .. 2·68 14 0·80 on 12th
Fairlie .. .. D. H. Gillingham .. 3·20 12 1·04 on 12th
Waimate .. .. W. S. Hamilton.. .. 2·08 12 0·73 on 12th
Geraldine .. .. E. F. Temple .. 4·28 15 1·27 on 15th
Woodbury (Geraldine) .. B. E. H. Tripp .. 6·35 10 2·65 on 15th
Windsor Park (Oamaru) .. E. Menlove .. 2·26 13 0·76 on 10th
Oamaru .. .. G. Anderson .. .. .. ..
Maheno (Oamaru) .. .. R. P. Hendrie .. 1·67 6 0·50 on 11th

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

Otekaike (Oamaru) .. John Tait .. 1·75 10 0·53 on 11th
Macetown .. .. A. C. W. Porter.. .. 2·76 9 0·63 on 25th
Queenstown .. .. L. Hotop .. 2·15 6 0·70 on 6th
St. Bathan’s .. .. J. Ewing .. 2·69 10 0·81 on 12th
Gladbrook Station .. F. R. Jeffreys .. 2·64 13 0·82 on 11th
Roxburgh .. .. Dr. W. J. Mullin .. 0·64 4 0·25 on 14th
Kokonga .. .. R. W. Glendinning .. 1·59 11 0·75 on 11th
Tarras .. .. T. McWhirter .. 2·12 7 0·57 on 26th
Dunedin .. .. Government Observer .. 6·40 15 2·26 on 11th
Caversham .. .. G. M. Burlinson .. 2·83 12 1·05 on 11th
Blackmount (Clifden) .. Mrs. R. McKenzie .. 2·49 9 0·72 on 14th
Ranfurly .. .. A. W. Roberts .. 1·62 9 0·97 on 11th
Tapanui .. .. R. G. Robinson .. 1·65 8 0·70 on 20th
Kaitangata .. .. W. M. Shore .. .. .. ..
Balclutha .. .. C. C. Halliday .. 2·00 8 0·87 on 15th
Naseby .. .. A. King .. .. .. ..
Alexandra South .. D. C. Rose .. 1·59 12 0·31 on 23rd
Clyde .. .. L. D. Macgeorge .. 1·05 7 0·30 on 25th
Wyndham .. .. W. H. Rodney .. .. .. ..
Dipton .. .. R. D. MacLachlan .. 1·64 10 0·55 on 24th
Ratanui .. .. J. Fraser .. 2·20 8 0·50 on 11th
Gladstone .. .. H. J. Turner .. 3·25 13 0·67 on 25th
Otautau .. .. N. A. McLaren .. 2·99 11 0·58 on 25th
Nightcaps .. .. J. Ritchie .. 1·86 10 0·41 on 22nd
Chatham Islands (a) .. A. Shand .. .. .. ..
Stewart Island .. .. W. Traill .. 2·89 18 0·82 on 21st

Late return—
(a) January .. .. .. .. 1·20 10 0·30 on 13th

Meteorological Office, Museum, Wellington, New Zealand. J. HECTOR, Director.



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43 names identified
  • 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
  • F. J. M. Wright (Miss), Observer at Windermere
  • R. Fergusson, Observer at Timaru
  • A. Beswick, Observer at Timaru Reservoir
  • 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
  • E. Menlove, Observer at Windsor Park
  • G. Anderson, Observer at Oamaru
  • R. P. Hendrie, 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
  • T. McWhirter, Observer at Tarras
  • Government Observer, Observer at Dunedin
  • G. M. Burlinson, Observer at Caversham
  • R. McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer at Blackmount
  • 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
  • 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, Meteorological Office