New Zealand Gazette – 1902 – No. 96

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✨ Rainfall Data



Nov. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2535

Rainfall for October, 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 .. .. | 1·62 | 8 | 0·82 on 17th
Waiau .. .. | F. S. Northcote .. .. | 1·86 | 10 | 1·18 on 17th
Akaroa .. .. | Miss Jacobson .. .. | 1·29 | 5 | 0·50 on 17th
Port Hills (Christchurch) .. | Miss M. L. Higgins .. | 1·23 | 9 | 0·40 on 19th
Christchurch .. .. | A. L. Taylor .. .. | 1·22 | 10 | 0·48 on 19th
Linwood .. .. | J. A. Biltcliff .. .. | 0·98 | 7 | 0·44 on 19th
Lincoln .. .. | F. W. Hilgendorf .. .. | 1·29 | 8 | 0·42 on 17th
Southbridge .. .. | D. McMillan .. .. | 1·29 | 9 | 0·45 on 2nd
Kyle .. .. | J. Lambie .. .. | 1·42 | 7 | 0·49 on 17th
Hororata .. .. | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. | 1·70 | 9 | 0·51 on 17th
Kapunatiki .. .. | Hon. W. Rolleston .. .. | 0·77 | 4 | 0·33 on 17th
Orari .. .. | G. A. M. Macdonald .. .. | 1·14 | 10 | 0·43 on 17th
Bealey .. .. | H. I. Bennett .. .. | 4·33 | 13 | 1·16 on 25th
Mount Peel .. .. | Mrs. O. Scott Thompson .. | 1·81 | 10 | 0·46 on 17th
Peel Forest .. .. | W. E. Barker .. .. | 3·01 | 11 | 0·71 on 17th
Methven .. .. | H. G. Baker .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Rakaia .. .. | Rev. H. H. Mathias .. .. | 1·99 | 7 | 0·61 on 2nd
Winchmore (Ashburton) .. | A. E. Hart .. .. | 1·65 | 6 | 0·75 on 16th
Windermere .. .. | Miss F. J. M. Wright .. | .. | .. | ..
Pleasant Point .. .. | J. Bishop .. .. | 1·17 | 7 | 0·53 on 25th
Timaru .. .. | R. Fergusson .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Timaru Reservoir.. .. | A. Beswick .. .. | 1·65 | 8 | 0·59 on 25th
Fairlie .. .. | D. H. Gillingham .. .. | 1·38 | 9 | 0·43 on 17th
Waimate .. .. | W. S. Hamilton.. .. | 1·58 | 9 | 0·35 on 24th
Geraldine .. .. | E. F. Temple .. .. | 1·64 | 10 | 0·43 on 17th
Woodbury (Geraldine) .. | B. E. H. Tripp .. .. | 3·05 | 13 | 0·70 on 2nd
Windsor Park (Oamaru) .. | E. Menlove .. .. | 0·72 | 7 | 0·31 on 24th
Maheno (Oamaru) .. .. | R. J. Hendrie .. .. | 0·65 | 4 | 0·30 on 24th
Palmerston (South) .. .. | B. Galloway .. .. | .. | .. | ..

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

Otekaike (Oamaru) .. | John Tait .. .. | 0·99 | 5 | 0·31 on 25th
Macetown .. .. | A. C. W. Porter.. .. | 4·07 | 6 | 1·47 on 20th
Queenstown .. .. | L. Hotop .. .. | 3·25 | 6 | 1·05 on 10th
St. Bathan’s(*) .. .. | J. Ewing .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Gladbrook Station .. | F. R. Jeffreys .. .. | 0·55 | 8 | 0·18 on 19th
Roxburgh .. .. | Dr. W. J. Mullin .. .. | 0·81 | 10 | 0·18 on 24th
Kokonga .. .. | R. W. Glendinning .. .. | 1·32 | 9 | 0·43 on 12th
Tarras .. .. | T. McWhirter .. .. | 1·24 | 4 | 0·51 on 16th
Dunedin .. .. | Government Observer .. | 2·21 | 13 | 0·68 on 20th
Caversham .. .. | G. M. Burlinson .. .. | 1·26 | 14 | 0·30 on 12th
Blackmount (Clifden) .. | Mrs. R. McKenzie .. .. | 3·48 | 16 | 0·72 on 19th
Ranfurly .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. .. | 1·12 | 7 | 0·32 on 12th
Tapanui .. .. | R. G. Robinson.. .. | 2·59 | 12 | 0·74 on 18th
Balclutha .. .. | C. C. Halliday .. .. | 1·08 | 9 | 0·27 on 19th
Galloway (Alexandra South) | D. C. Rose .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Clyde .. .. | J. S. Dickie .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Woodlands .. .. | A. H. Hiddlestone .. .. | 3·00 | 16 | 0·37 on 18th
Dipton .. .. | R. D. MacLachlan .. .. | 2·50 | 11 | 0·62 on 12th
Ratanui .. .. | J. Fraser .. .. | 3·12 | 14 | 0·61 on 5th
Gladstone .. .. | H. J. Turner .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Otautau .. .. | N. A. McLaren .. .. | 3·74 | 13 | 1·00 on 19th
Nightcaps .. .. | J. Ritchie .. .. | 2·87 | 13 | 0·62 on 19th
Chatham Islands.. .. | A. Shand .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Stewart Island .. .. | W. Traill .. .. | 5·51 | 26 | 0·96 on 19th

Late return—
(*) September .. .. .. .. | 2·77 | 13 | 0·72 on 16th

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



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🎓 Rainfall Data for October 1902 Across New Zealand (continued from previous page)

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Rainfall, Weather, Meteorology, Climate, South Island, Observers, October 1902, Kaiwara to Cape Saunders, Cape Saunders to Puysegur Point
54 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. I. Bennett, 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. J. 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
  • C. C. Halliday, Observer at Balclutha
  • 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 Otautau
  • J. Ritchie, Observer at Nightcaps
  • A. Shand, Observer at Chatham Islands
  • W. Traill, Observer at Stewart Island
  • J. Ewing, Late return for September at St. Bathan’s

  • J. Hector, Director, Meteorological Office