New Zealand Gazette – 1902 – No. 66

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✨ Meteorological Data



Aug. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1753

Rainfall for July, 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—KAIKOUBA TO CAPE SAUNDERS.

Cheviot .. .. | A. C. Bellwood .. .. | 0·44 | 6 | 0·15 on 2nd
Waiau .. .. | F. S. Northcote .. .. | 0·80 | 6 | 0·38 on 2nd
Akaroa .. .. | Miss Jacobson .. .. | 3·02 | 10 | 0·95 on 15th
Port Hills (Christchurch) .. | Miss M. L. Higgins .. .. | 1·23 | 9 | 0·50 on 2nd
Christchurch .. .. | A. L. Taylor .. .. | 1·29 | 6 | 0·65 on 2nd
Linwood .. .. | J. A. Biltcliff .. .. | 1·11 | 5 | 0·46 on 2nd
Lincoln .. .. | F. W. Hilgendorf .. .. | 1·17 | 10 | 0·31 on 2nd
Southbridge .. .. | D. McMillan .. .. | 0·87 | 6 | 0·34 on 14th
Kyle .. .. | J. Lambie .. .. | 0·52 | 2 | 0·35 on 14th
Hororata .. .. | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. .. .. | 0·45 | 3 | 0·25 on 2nd
Kapunatiki .. .. | Hon. W. Rolleston .. .. | 0·27 | 2 | 0·24 on 26th
Orari .. .. | G. A. M. Macdonald .. .. | 0·55 | 6 | 0·24 on 26th
Bealey .. .. | H. G. Hunt .. .. | 1·64 | 5 | 0·50 on 7th
Mount Peel .. .. | Mrs. O. Scott Thompson .. .. | 0·54 | 3 | 0·29 on 2nd
Peel Forest .. .. | W. E. Barker .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Methven .. .. | H. G. Baker .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Rakaia .. .. | Rev. H. H. Mathias .. .. | 0·51 | 5 | 0·18 on 26th
Winchmore (Ashburton) .. | A. E. Hart .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Windermere .. .. | Miss F. J. M. Wright .. .. | 0·57 | 4 | 0·26 on 27th
Pleasant Point .. .. | J. Bishop .. .. | 0·56 | 4 | 0·23 on 26th
Timaru .. .. | R. Fergusson .. .. | 0·33 | 2 | 0·30 on 26th
Timaru Reservoir.. .. | A. Beswick .. .. | 0·38 | 2 | 0·34 on 25th
Fairlie .. .. | D. H. Gillingham .. .. | 0·80 | 4 | 0·33 on 2nd
Waimate .. .. | W. S. Hamilton.. .. | 0·30 | 2 | 0·26 on 26th
Geraldine .. .. | E. F. Temple .. .. | 0·77 | 2 | 0·55 on 26th
Woodbury (Geraldine) .. | B. E. H. Tripp .. .. | 0·89 | 2 | 0·61 on 26th
Windsor Park (Oamaru) .. | E. Menlove .. .. | 0·33 | 3 | 0·26 on 25th
Maheno (Oamaru) .. .. | R. P. Hendrie .. .. | 0·30 | 1 | 0·30 on 26th
Palmerston (South) .. .. | B. Galloway .. .. | .. | .. | ..

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

Otekaike (Oamaru) .. | John Tait .. .. | 0·23 | 3 | 0·18 on 26th
Macetown .. .. | A. C. W. Porter.. .. | 1·91 | 7 | 0·71 on 26th
Queenstown .. .. | L. Hotop .. .. | 1·25 | 4 | 0·58 on 26th
St. Bathan’s .. .. | J. Ewing .. .. | 1·46 | 4 | 1·02 on 26th
Gladbrook Station .. | F. R. Jeffreys .. .. | 0·63 | 7 | 0·40 on 26th
Roxburgh .. .. | Dr. W. J. Mullin .. .. | 0·69 | 4 | 0·27 on 26th
Kokonga .. .. | R. W. Glendinning .. .. | 0·63 | 4 | 0·55 on 26th
Tarras .. .. | T. McWhirter .. .. | 0·46 | 1 | 0·46 on 27th
Dunedin .. .. | Government Observer .. .. | 1·49 | 13 | 0·51 on 26th
Caversham .. .. | G. M. Burlinson .. .. | 0·83 | 16 | 0·20 on 14th
Blackmount (Clifden) .. | Mrs. R. McKenzie .. .. | 3·84 | 15 | 1·13 on 31st
Ranfurly .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. .. | 0·36 | 1 | 0·36 on 26th
Tapanui .. .. | R. G. Robinson.. .. | 3·34 | 17 | 0·60 on 13th
Kaitangata .. .. | W. M. Shore .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Balclutha .. .. | C. C. Halliday .. .. | 1·39 | 10 | 0·42 on 17th
Naseby .. .. | A. King .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Galloway (Alexandra South).. | D. C. Rose .. .. | 0·41 | 2 | 0·29 on 26th
Clyde .. .. | J. S. Dickie .. .. | 0·41 | 1 | 0·41 on 26th
Woodlands .. .. | A. H. Hiddlestone .. .. | 3·35 | 21 | 0·56 on 26th
Dipton .. .. | R. D. MacLachlan .. .. | 1·78 | 13 | 0·71 on 14th
Ratanui .. .. | J. Fraser .. .. | 3·81 | 16 | 0·70 on 20th
Gladstone .. .. | H. J. Turner .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Otatau .. .. | N. A. McLaren .. .. | 4·97 | 18 | 0·93 on 2nd
Nightcaps .. .. | J. Ritchie .. .. | 2·18 | 18 | 0·49 on 14th
Chatham Islands (a) .. | A. Shand .. .. | 2·86 | 26 | 0·25 on 15th
Stewart Island .. .. | W. Traill .. .. | 7·32 | 30 | 0·78 on 23rd

Late return—
(a) June .. .. : .. .. | 2·46 | 20 | 0·85 on 28th

J. HECTOR, Director.

Meteorological Office, Museum, Wellington, New Zealand.



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🎓 Rainfall Data for July 1902 (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
21 August 1902
Rainfall, Meteorology, July 1902, South Island, Weather Stations, Observers
55 names identified
  • A. C. Bellwood, Observer at Cheviot
  • F. S. Northcote, Observer at Waiau
  • Miss Jacobson, 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
  • J. Lambie, Observer at Kyle
  • J. 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 Mount Peel
  • W. E. Barker, Observer at Peel Forest
  • H. G. Baker, Observer at Methven
  • H. H. Mathias (Rev.), Observer at Rakaia
  • A. E. Hart, Observer at Winchmore (Ashburton)
  • F. J. M. Wright (Miss), Observer at Windermere
  • J. Bishop, Observer at Pleasant Point
  • 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 (Geraldine)
  • E. Menlove, Observer at Windsor Park (Oamaru)
  • R. P. Hendrie, Observer at Maheno (Oamaru)
  • B. Galloway, Observer at Palmerston (South)
  • John Tait, Observer at Otekaike (Oamaru)
  • 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 (Clifden)
  • 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 Galloway (Alexandra South)
  • J. S. Dickie, Observer at Clyde
  • A. H. Hiddlestone, Observer at Woodlands
  • R. D. MacLachlan, Observer at Dipton
  • J. Fraser, Observer at Ratanui
  • H. J. Turner, Observer at Gladstone
  • N. A. McLaren, Observer at Otatau
  • J. Ritchie, Observer at Nightcaps
  • A. Shand, Observer at Chatham Islands
  • W. Traill, Observer at Stewart Island

  • J. Hector, Director, Meteorological Office