Rainfall Statistics




APRIL 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1057

Rainfall for March, 1903—continued.

Station. Observer. Total Fall, in Inches. Days of Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date (for Previous Twenty-four Hours).

NORTH ISLAND—continued.

(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER—continued.

Takapau .. .. D. Macfarlane .. .. 2·10 | 8 | 0·90 on 25th
Waikaremoana .. .. Fenton Lambert .. .. .. | .. | ..
Tutira Lake .. .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. .. .. | .. | ..
Hangaroa .. .. H. W. Guthrie-Smith .. .. 2·08 | 6 | 1·30 on 12th
Poukawa .. .. A. M. Smith .. .. 0·17 | 3 | 0·10 on 13th
Rakamoana (Napier) .. Mesara, Tait and Mills .. 1·15 | 5 | 0·85 on 12th
Petane} .. .. Thos. Clark .. .. 0·50 | 3 | 0·36 on 12th
Napier 28300 .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. 0·49 | 3 | 0·35 on 11th
Hastings .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. 0·31 | 5 | 0·20 on 12th
Waimarama .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 0·87 | 8 | 0·20 on 31st
Mangakuri 2202 .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. 0·74 | 5 | 0·40 on 7th
Te Aute .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 0·62 | 6 | 0·16 on 31st
Maraekakaho (Hastings) .. A. Lockie .. .. 0·28 | 6 | 0·13 on 7th
Gwavas .. .. J. Nicoll .. .. 0·43 | 8 | 0·14 on 7th
Mount Vernon .. .. J. W. Harding .. .. 0·60 | 5 | 0·15 on 13th
Ormondville .. .. Frank B. Curd .. .. 0·62 | 7 | 0·19 on 12th
Dannevirke .. .. G. Harvey .. .. 0·96 | 12 | 0·26 on 26th
Porangahau .. .. Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox .. 0·72 | 6 | 0·20 on 31st
Wimbledon .. .. J. G. Speed .. .. 1·04 | 10 | 0·27 on 12th
Woodville .. .. J. Leithhead .. .. 2·23 | 12 | 0·90 on 26th
Pahiatua .. .. W. Tossawill .. .. 3·42 | 13 | 0·82 on 26th
Herbertville .. .. J. E. Riddell .. .. 0·77 | 8 | 0·15 on 14th and 26th
Tane (Pahiatua) .. H. A. Lambert .. .. .. | .. | ..
Eketahuna .. .. J. T. Quin .. .. 2·77 | 9 | 0·75 on 31st
Castlepoint .. .. H. Belliss .. .. 0·69 | 8 | 0·14 on 10th
Otahuaa .. .. C. Bennett .. .. 0·83 | 5 | 0·27 on 15th
Masterton .. .. J. Payton .. .. 1·02 | 11 | 0·21 on 26th
Carterton .. .. A. H. Braithwaite .. .. 0·71 | 8 | 0·15 on 16th
Featherston .. .. G. G. Wellsted .. .. 1·32 | 10 | 0·30 on 12th
Summit .. .. W. G. Ingram .. .. 4·17 | 11 | 0·80 on 1st
Taita .. .. T. Mason .. .. 1·17 | 9 | 0·40 on 31st
Wainuiomata .. .. I. Quaintance : : 1·73 | 6 | 0·66 on 31st
Lower Hutt .. .. Miss Heaton .. .. 2·10 | 8 | 0·84 on 30th
Petone .. .. Sir J. Hector .. .. 0·73 | 10 | 0·16 on 31st
Wellington .. .. Government Observer .. 1·95 | 12 | 0·80 on 31st
Karori .. .. W. Edmonds .. .. 1·35 | 9 | 0·74 on 31st

SOUTH ISLAND.

(A.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA.

Nelson(a) .. .. Dr. Hudson .. .. .. | .. | ..
Motueka .. .. G. S. Huffam .. .. 0·70 | 5 | 0·50 on 31st
Collingwood .. .. Rev. A. H. Heron .. .. 2·21 | 5 | 0·81 on 31st
Quartz Ranges (Collingwood) .. F. G. Mace .. .. .. | .. | ..
Stephens Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. 0·79 | 3 | 0·40 on 7th
The Brothers .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. | .. | ..
Avondale Station (Blenheim) .. C. de V. Teschemaker .. 1·61 | 6 | 1·21 on 31st
Timara(b) .. .. R F. Goulter .. .. 0·98 | 4 | 0·75 on 31st
Manaroa (Pelorus Sounds) .. M. C. Masefield.. .. 0·86 | 6 | 0·36 on 31st
Meadow Banks (Blenheim) .. G T. Seymour .. .. 0·70 | 3 | 0·40 on 31st
Blenheim .. .. N. T. Prichard .. .. 0·34 | 2 | 0·18 on 15th
Seddon .. .. N. Craig .. .. 0·70 | 3 | 0·41 on 31st
Cape Campbell : : : Lightkeeper : : 0·77 | 3 | 0·54 on 31st
Flaxbourne .. .. W. Tatchell .. .. 0·91 | 4 | 0·72 on 31st
Kekerangu .. .. W. J. White .. .. 0·56 | 2 | 0·40 on 30th
Ikoura .. .. Dr. J. St. C. Gunn .. 1·39 | 7 | 0·71 on 31st
Hermitage .. .. A Ross : .. | .. | ..

(B.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Farewell Spit .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. 0·45 | 2 | 0·40 on 31st
Pakawau .. .. T. C. V. Field .. .. 2·64 | 12 | 1·18 on 7th
Westport .. .. A. S. Ewan .. .. 3·31 | 13 | 0·62 on 31st
Denniston .. J. Dixon .. .. 7·89 | 12 | 1·50 on 24th
Greymouth .. .. J. Canner .. .. 8·09 | 12 | 1·78 on 15th
Hokitika .. .. A. D. Macfarlane .. 8·65 | 13 | 1·86 on 15th
Dusky Sound :: R. Henry .. .. .. | .. | ..
Puysegur Point .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. 7·78 | 19 | 2·48 on 12th

Late returns—

June, 1902 .. .. .. .. 2·68 | 9 | 0·38 on 19th
July, " .. .. .. .. 0·62 | 3 | 0·35 on 31st
August, " .. .. .. .. 0·96 | 5 | 0·40 on 24th
(a) September, " .. .. .. .. 2·97 | 9 | 1·28 on 15th
October, " .. .. .. .. 2·72 | 10 | 0·68 on 16th
November, " .. .. .. .. 2·97 | 12 | 0·52 on 15th
December, " .. .. .. .. 5·97 | 11 | 3·78 on 23rd
(b) February, 1903 .. .. .. .. 1·31 | 6 | 0·45 on 1st



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🎓 Rainfall Data for March 1903 by Station (continued from previous page)

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Rainfall, Weather, Meteorology, Observers, North Island, South Island, Monthly Statistics
63 names identified
  • D. Macfarlane, Observer at Takapau
  • Fenton Lambert, Observer at Waikaremoana
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Lake
  • H. W. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Hangaroa
  • A. M. Smith, Observer at Poukawa
  • Mesara, Observer at Rakamoana (Napier)
  • Tait, Observer at Rakamoana (Napier)
  • Mills, Observer at Rakamoana (Napier)
  • Thos. Clark, Observer at Petane
  • E. Lyndon, Observer at Napier
  • J. N. Williams, Observer at Hastings
  • Thomas R. Moore, Observer at Waimarama
  • G. C. Williams, Observer at Mangakuri
  • S. B. Ludbrook, Observer at Te Aute
  • A. Lockie, Observer at Maraekakaho
  • J. Nicoll, Observer at Gwavas
  • J. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon
  • Frank B. Curd, Observer at Ormondville
  • G. Harvey, Observer at Dannevirke
  • F. E. Telling-Simcox (Reverend), Observer at Porangahau
  • J. G. Speed, Observer at Wimbledon
  • J. Leithhead, Observer at Woodville
  • W. Tossawill, Observer at Pahiatua
  • J. E. Riddell, Observer at Herbertville
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer at Tane
  • J. T. Quin, Observer at Eketahuna
  • H. Belliss, Observer at Castlepoint
  • C. Bennett, Observer at Otahuaa
  • J. Payton, Observer at Masterton
  • A. H. Braithwaite, Observer at Carterton
  • G. G. Wellsted, Observer at Featherston
  • W. G. Ingram, Observer at Summit
  • T. Mason, Observer at Taita
  • I. Quaintance, Observer at Wainuiomata
  • Heaton (Miss), Observer at Lower Hutt
  • J. Hector (Sir), Observer at Petone
  • Government Observer, Observer at Wellington
  • W. Edmonds, Observer at Karori
  • Dr. Hudson (Doctor), Observer at Nelson
  • G. S. Huffam, Observer at Motueka
  • A. H. Heron (Reverend), Observer at Collingwood
  • F. G. Mace, Observer at Quartz Ranges
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Stephens Island
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at The Brothers
  • C. de V. Teschemaker, Observer at Avondale Station
  • R F. Goulter, Observer at Timara
  • M. C. Masefield, Observer at Manaroa
  • G T. Seymour, Observer at Meadow Banks
  • N. T. Prichard, Observer at Blenheim
  • N. Craig, Observer at Seddon
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Cape Campbell
  • W. Tatchell, Observer at Flaxbourne
  • W. J. White, Observer at Kekerangu
  • J. St. C. Gunn (Doctor), Observer at Ikoura
  • A Ross, Observer at Hermitage
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Farewell Spit
  • T. C. V. Field, Observer at Pakawau
  • A. S. Ewan, Observer at Westport
  • J. Dixon, Observer at Denniston
  • J. Canner, Observer at Greymouth
  • A. D. Macfarlane, Observer at Hokitika
  • R. Henry, Observer at Dusky Sound
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Puysegur Point

🎓 Late Rainfall Returns for 1902 and 1903

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Rainfall, Late Returns, Weather, Statistics, June 1902, December 1902, February 1903