New Zealand Gazette – 1903 – No. 20

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✨ 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