Rainfall Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 20

Rainfall for February, 1903—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 .. .. | 2·08 | 9 | 0·98 on 1st
Waiau .. .. | F. S. Northcote .. .. | 2·16 | 6 | 1·45 on 1st
Akaroa(a) .. .. | Miss Jacobson .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Port Hills (Christchurch) .. | Miss M. L. Higgins .. .. | 1·32 | 8 | 0·50 on 1st
Christchurch .. .. | A. L. Taylor .. .. | 1·38 | 7 | 0·60 on 1st
Linwood .. .. | J. A. Biltcliff .. .. | 1·51 | 7 | 0·58 on 1st
Lincoln .. .. | G. Gray .. .. | 1·18 | 11 | 0·30 on 13th
Southbridge .. .. | D. McMillan .. .. | 1·99 | 7 | 0·48 on 13th and 19th
Kyle .. .. | J. Lambie .. .. | 2·51 | 8 | 0·60 on 13th
Hororata .. .. | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. .. .. | 1·86 | 9 | 0·46 on 13th
Kapunatiki .. .. | J. C. Rolleston .. .. | 3·01 | 9 | 1·08 on 7th and 13th
Orari .. .. | G. A. M. Macdonald .. .. | 2·44 | 13 | 0·78 on 13th
Bealey .. .. | H. I. Bennett .. .. | 5·37 | 9 | 2·40 on 13th
Mount Peel .. .. | Mrs. O. Scott Thompson .. .. | 4·28 | 16 | 0·68 on 28th
Peel Forest .. .. | W. E. Barker .. .. | 4·70 | 13 | 1·10 on 27th
Methven .. .. | H. G. Baker .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Rakaia .. .. | Rev. G. W. Russell .. .. | 1·81 | 11 | 0·40 on 7th
Winchmore (Ashburton) .. | A. E. Hart .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Windermere .. .. | Miss F. J. M. Wright .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Pleasant Point .. .. | J. Bishop .. .. | 2·64 | 10 | 1·10 on 13th
Timaru .. .. | R. Fergusson .. .. | 3·69 | 11 | 1·19 on 13th
Timaru Reservoir.. .. | A. Beswick .. .. | 3·76 | 11 | 1·18 on 13th
Fairlie .. .. | D. H. Gillingham .. .. | 2·54 | 11 | 0·90 on 13th
Waimate .. .. | W. S. Hamilton.. .. | 3·20 | 10 | 1·04 on 13th
Geraldine .. .. | E. F. Temple .. .. | 2·65 | 13 | 0·68 on 12th
Woodbury (Geraldine) .. | B. E. H. Tripp .. .. | 4·21 | 13 | 1·00 on 27th
Windsor Park (Oamaru) .. | E. Menlove .. .. | 1·98 | 10 | 0·59 on 12th
Maheno (Oamaru)(b) .. | R. J. Hendrie .. .. | 1·91 | 6 | 0·54 on 13th
Palmerston (South) .. | B. Galloway .. .. | .. | .. | ..

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

Otekaike (Oamaru) .. | John Tait .. .. | 1·91 | 11 | 0·80 on 13th
Macetown .. .. | A. C. W. Porter.. .. | .. | .. | ..
Queenstown .. .. | L. Hotop .. .. | 1·48 | 4 | 0·70 on 24th
St. Bathan’s .. .. | J. Ewing .. .. | 2·14 | 12 | 0·86 on 13th
Gladbrook Station .. | F. R. Jeffreys .. .. | 0·98 | 10 | 0·27 on 27th
Roxburgh .. .. | Dr. W. J. Mullin .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Kokonga .. .. | R. W. Glendinning.. .. | 1·67 | 12 | 0·70 on 27th
Tarras(c) .. .. | T. McWhirter .. .. | 1·63 | 4 | 0·88 on 12th
Dunedin .. .. | Government Observer .. .. | 1·46 | 9 | 0·31 on 27th
Caversham .. .. | G. M. Burlinson .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Blackmount (Clifden) .. | Mrs. R. McKenzie .. .. | 2·09 | 14 | 0·53 on 27th
Ranfurly .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. .. | 1·62 | 5 | 0·58 on 27th
Tapanui .. .. | R. G. Robinson .. .. | 2·42 | 7 | 0·96 on 26th
Balclutha .. .. | C. L. White .. .. | 1·45 | 11 | 0·36 on 25th
Galloway (Alexandra South) .. | D. C. Rose .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Olyde .. .. | J. S. Dickie .. .. | 0·37 | 2 | 0·28 on 13th
Woodlands .. .. | A. H. Hiddlestone .. .. | 3·34 | 12 | 0·65 on 27th
Dipton .. .. | R. D. MacLachlan .. .. | 1·71 | 9 | 0·84 on 27th
Ratanui .. .. | J. Fraser .. .. | 2·39 | 8 | 0·57 on 1st
Gladstone .. .. | H. J. Turner .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Otatau .. .. | N. A. McLaren .. .. | 2·84 | 13 | 0·81 on 27th
Nightcaps .. .. | J. Ritchie .. .. | 2·10 | 12 | 0·87 on 27th
Waikawa Valley .. | J. H. Buckingham .. .. | 3·00 | 13 | 0·53 on 9th
Invercargill .. .. | F. W. Hilgendorf .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Chatham Islands(d) .. | A. Shand .. .. | 1·17 | 11 | 0·35 on 8th
Stewart Island .. | W. Traill .. .. | 3·36 | 18 | 0·63 on 25th

Late returns—
(a) January .. .. .. .. .. | 0·45 | 4 | 0·28 on 27th
(b) January .. .. .. .. .. | 4·88 | 11 | 1·95 on 8th
(c) January .. .. .. .. .. | 1·81 | 7 | 0·75 on 8th
(d) January .. .. .. .. .. | 3·77 | 14 | 1·37 on 17th

J. HECTOR, Director.

Meteorological Office, Museum, Wellington, New Zealand.



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

  • J. Hector, Director