Rainfall Observations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 82

Rainfall for September, 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.

Cheviot .. .. A. C. Bellwood .. .. 1·60 | 9 | 0·73 on 27th
Waiau .. .. F. S. Northcote .. .. 1·68 | 13 | 0·48 on 27th
Akaroa .. .. Miss Jacobson .. .. 4·33 | 15 | 0·75 on 22nd
Port Hills (Christchurch) .. .. Miss M. L. Higgins .. .. 2·52 | 13 | 0·50 on 27th
Christchurch .. .. A. L. Taylor .. .. 1·98 | 14 | 0·38 on 27th
Linwood .. .. J. A. Biltcliff .. .. 2·35 | 12 | 0·40 on 9th and 26th
Lincoln .. .. F. W. Hilgendorf .. .. 1·46 | 12 | 0·30 on 27th
Southbridge .. .. D. McMillan .. .. 1·75 | 10 | 0·58 on 16th
Kyle .. .. J. Lambie .. .. 2·10 | 10 | 0·83 on 16th
Hororata .. .. Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. .. .. 1·55 | 13 | 0·41 on 27th
Kapunatiki .. .. Hon. W. Rolleston .. .. 2·30 | 12 | 1·00 on 16th
Orari .. .. G. A. M. Macdonald .. .. 2·17 | 13 | 0·72 on 27th
Bealey .. .. H. G. Hunt .. .. 3·68 | 12 | 1·10 on 7th
Mount Peel .. .. Mrs. O. Scott Thompson .. .. 2·06 | 12 | 0·40 on 7th and 11th
Peel Forest .. .. W. E. Barker .. .. 2·67 | 10 | 0·85 on 27th
Methven .. .. H. G. Baker .. .. .. | .. | ..
Rakaia .. .. Rev. H. H. Mathias .. .. 1·78 | 11 | 0·53 on 27th
Winchmore (Ashburton)(a) .. .. A. E. Hart .. .. 2·37 | 8 | 0·82 on 28th
Windermere(b) .. .. Miss F. J. M. Wright .. .. 2·36 | 13 | 0·76 on 27th
Pleasant Point .. .. J. Bishop .. .. 1·34 | 9 | 0·62 on 16th
Timaru .. .. R. Fergusson .. .. 2·24 | 8 | 0·95 on 16th
Timaru Reservoir.. .. A. Beswick .. .. 2·26 | 10 | 0·97 on 16th
Fairlie .. .. D. H. Gillingham .. .. 1·23 | 10 | 0·41 on 16th
Waimate .. .. W. S. Hamilton.. .. 2·23 | 11 | 0·64 on 16th
Geraldine .. .. E. F. Temple .. .. 1·75 | 13 | 0·47 on 27th
Woodbury (Geraldine) .. .. B. E. H. Tripp .. .. 2·89 | 13 | 0·90 on 27th
Windsor Park (Oamaru) .. .. E. Menlove .. .. 2·71 | 13 | 0·61 on 15th
Maheno (Oamaru) .. .. R. J. Hendrie .. .. 2·10 | 10 | 0·78 on 16th
Palmerston (South) .. .. B. Galloway .. .. .. | .. | ..

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

Otekaike (Oamaru) .. .. John Tait .. .. 1·51 | 10 | 0·39 on 16th
Macetown .. .. A. C. W. Porter.. .. 4·79 | 14 | 1·37 on 7th
Queenstown .. .. L. Hotop .. .. 3·25 | 11 | 0·88 on 20th
St. Bathan’s .. .. J. Ewing .. .. .. | .. | ..
Gladbrook Station(c) .. .. F. R. Jeffreys .. .. .. | .. | ..
Roxburgh .. .. Dr. W. J. Mullin .. .. 3·51 | 13 | 0·58 on 21st
Kokonga .. .. R. W. Glendinning .. .. 2·19 | 14 | 0·69 on 16th
Tarras .. .. T. McWhirter .. .. 1·35 | 5 | 0·68 on 16th
Dunedin .. .. Government Observer .. .. 5·17 | 20 | 0·79 on 17th
Caversham .. .. G. M. Burlinson .. .. 4·72 | 19 | 0·94 on 8th
Blackmount (Clifden) .. .. Mrs. R. McKenzie .. .. 8·76 | 22 | 1·46 on 19th
Ranfurly .. .. A. W. Roberts .. .. 1·46 | 7 | 0·93 on 15th
Tapanui .. .. R. G. Robinson.. .. 7·12 | 19 | 0·94 on 25th
Balclutha .. .. C. C. Halliday .. .. 3·99 | 16 | 0·66 on 20th
Galloway (Alexandra South).. .. D. C. Rose .. .. 1·24 | 8 | 0·62 on 16th
Clyde .. .. J. S. Dickie .. .. 0·91 | 5 | 0·40 on 16th
Woodlands .. .. A. H. Hiddlestone .. .. 5·61 | 20 | 0·92 on 20th
Dipton .. .. R. D. MacLachlan .. .. 6·28 | 19 | 0·96 on 20th
Ratanui .. .. J. Fraser .. .. 9·31 | 20 | 1·40 on 20th
Gladstone .. .. H. J. Turner .. .. .. | .. | ..
Otautau(d) .. .. N. A. McLaren .. .. 8·27 | 18 | 1·42 on 21st
Nightcaps .. .. J. Ritchie .. .. 7·62 | 22 | 1·14 on 26th
Chatham Islands (e) .. .. A. Shand .. .. 4·81 | 23 | 1·25 on 9th
Stewart Island .. .. W. Trail .. .. 6·76 | 28 | 0·86 on 20th

Late returns—
(a) February .. .. .. .. 2·69 | 7 | 1·13 on 12th
August .. .. .. .. 0·45 | 2 | 0·33 on 25th
(b) August .. .. .. .. 0·27 | 7 | 0·11 on 24th
(c) August .. .. .. .. 1·26 | 9 | 0·64 on 2nd
(d) August .. .. .. .. 4·92 | 9 | 1·10 on 24th
(e) August .. .. .. .. 4·10 | 24 | 0·90 on 24th

J. HECTOR, Director.

Meteorological Office, Museum, Wellington, New Zealand.



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53 names identified
  • A. C. Bellwood, Rainfall observer
  • F. S. Northcote, Rainfall observer
  • Miss Jacobson, Rainfall observer
  • M. L. Higgins (Miss), Rainfall observer
  • A. L. Taylor, Rainfall observer
  • J. A. Biltcliff, Rainfall observer
  • F. W. Hilgendorf, Rainfall observer
  • D. McMillan, Rainfall observer
  • J. Lambie, Rainfall observer
  • J. Hall (Honourable Sir, K.C.M.G.), Rainfall observer
  • W. Rolleston (Honourable), Rainfall observer
  • G. A. M. Macdonald, Rainfall observer
  • H. G. Hunt, Rainfall observer
  • O. Scott Thompson (Mrs.), Rainfall observer
  • W. E. Barker, Rainfall observer
  • H. G. Baker, Rainfall observer
  • H. H. Mathias (Rev.), Rainfall observer
  • A. E. Hart, Rainfall observer
  • F. J. M. Wright (Miss), Rainfall observer
  • J. Bishop, Rainfall observer
  • R. Fergusson, Rainfall observer
  • A. Beswick, Rainfall observer
  • D. H. Gillingham, Rainfall observer
  • W. S. Hamilton, Rainfall observer
  • E. F. Temple, Rainfall observer
  • B. E. H. Tripp, Rainfall observer
  • E. Menlove, Rainfall observer
  • R. J. Hendrie, Rainfall observer
  • B. Galloway, Rainfall observer
  • John Tait, Rainfall observer
  • A. C. W. Porter, Rainfall observer
  • L. Hotop, Rainfall observer
  • J. Ewing, Rainfall observer
  • F. R. Jeffreys, Rainfall observer
  • W. J. Mullin (Dr.), Rainfall observer
  • R. W. Glendinning, Rainfall observer
  • T. McWhirter, Rainfall observer
  • Government Observer, Rainfall observer
  • G. M. Burlinson, Rainfall observer
  • R. McKenzie (Mrs.), Rainfall observer
  • A. W. Roberts, Rainfall observer
  • R. G. Robinson, Rainfall observer
  • C. C. Halliday, Rainfall observer
  • D. C. Rose, Rainfall observer
  • J. S. Dickie, Rainfall observer
  • A. H. Hiddlestone, Rainfall observer
  • R. D. MacLachlan, Rainfall observer
  • J. Fraser, Rainfall observer
  • H. J. Turner, Rainfall observer
  • N. A. McLaren, Rainfall observer
  • J. Ritchie, Rainfall observer
  • A. Shand, Rainfall observer
  • W. Trail, Rainfall observer

  • J. Hector, Director, Meteorological Office