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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 31

Rainfall for March, 1909—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. O. Bellwood | 0·77 | 6 | 0·37 on 31st
Waiaru .. | F. 3. Northcote | 1·06 | 7 | 0·50 on 31st
Akaroa .. | Miss Jacobson | 1·74 | 2 | 1·10 on 31st
Port Hills (Christchurch) | Miss M. L. Higgins | 1·06 | 4 | 1·00 on 31st
Christchurch | A. L. Taylor | 0·49 | 3 | 0·28 on 31st
Linwood .. | a. A. Biltcliff | 1·11 | 7 | 0·78 on 31st
Lincoln .. | G. Gray .. | 1·25 | 8 | 0·97 on 31st
Southbridge .. | D. McMillan .. | 1·39 | 5 | 1·19 on 31st
Kyle .. .. | J. Lambie .. | 1·17 | 3 | 1·00 on 31st
Hororata .. .. | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G | .. | .. | ..
Kapunatiki .. .. | J. C. Rolleston .. | 0·94 | 5 | 0·57 on 31st
Orari .. .. | G. A. M. Macdonald | 1·44 | 10 | 0·95 on 31st
Bealey .. .. | H. I. Bennett .. | 4·69 | 10 | 1·30 on 31st
Mount Peel .. .. | Mrs. O. Scott Thompson | 1·93 | 10 | 1·42 on 31st
Peel Forest .. .. | W. E. Barker .. | 2·31 | 6 | 1·72 on 31st
Methven .. .. | H. G. Baker .. | .. | .. | ..
Rakaia .. .. | Rev. G. W. Russell | 1·22 | 7 | 0·90 on 31st
Winchmore (Ashburton) | A. E. Hart .. | .. | .. | ..
Windermere(*) .. | Miss F. J. M. Wright | .. | .. | ..
Pleasant Point .. | J. Bishop .. | .. | .. | ..
Timaru .. .. | R. Fergusson .. | 1·43 | 8 | 1·00 on 31st
Timaru Reservoir.. | A. Beswick .. | 1·54 | 9 | 1·00 on 31st
Fairlie .. .. | D. H. Gillingham | 1·48 | 8 | 1·25 on 31st
Waimate .. .. | W. S. Hamilton.. | 1·97 | 8 | 1·20 on 31st
Geraldine .. .. | E. F. Temple .. | 1·87 | 4 | 1·65 on 31st
Woodbury (Geraldine) | B. E. H. Tripp .. | 2·51 | 10 | 2·02 on 31st
Windsor Park (Oamaru) | E. Menlove .. | 1·43 | 10 | 0·76 on 30th
Makeno (Oamaru) .. | R. J. Hendrie .. | 0·79 | 6 | 0·33 on 25th
Palmerston (South) .. | B. Galloway .. | .. | .. | ..

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

Otekaike (Oamaru) .. | John Tait .. | 1·47 | 10 | 0·75 on 31st
Maketown .. .. | A. C. W. Porter.. | .. | .. | ..
Queenstown .. .. | L. Hotop .. | 4·24 | 8 | 1·65 on 17th
St. Bathan's .. .. | J. Ewing .. | .. | .. | ..
Gladbrook Station .. | F. R. Jeffreys .. | 2·33 | 11 | 0·55 on 16th
Roxburgh() .. .. | Dr. W. J. Mullin | 2·05 | 11 | 0·59 on 20th
Kokonga .. .. | R. W. Glendinning | 1·78 | 13 | 0·55 on 31st
Tarras .. .. | T. McWhirter .. | .. | .. | ..
Dunedin .. .. | Government Observer | 2·54 | 12 | 0·68 on 25th
Caversham .. .. | G. M. Burlinson | .. | .. | ..
Blackmount (Clifden) | Mrs. R. McKenzie | 4·54 | 16 | 1·02 on 31st
Ranfurly .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. | 1·53 | 8 | 0·58 on 31st
Tapanui .. .. | R. G. Robinson.. | 3·96 | 12 | 0·60 on 19th
Balelutha .. .. | Wm. Allan .. | 3·12 | 15 | 0·59 on 16th
Galloway (Alexandra South) | D. C. Rose .. | .. | .. | ..
Clyde .. .. | J. S. Dickie .. | 1·15 | 5 | 0·45 on 16th
Woodlands .. .. | A. H. Hiddlestone | 3·57 | 15 | 0·75 on 18th
Dipton .. .. | R. D. MacLachlan | 3·05 | 14 | 0·57 on 16th
Ratanui .. .. | J. Fraser
.. | 6·04 | 14 | 0·74 on 17th
Gladstone .. .. | H. J. Turner .. | .. | .. | ..
Otautau .. .. | N. A. McLaren .. | 4·79 | 15 | 1·09 on 20th
Nightcaps .. .. | J. Ritchie .. | 3·25 | 12 | 0·77 on 20th
Waikawa Valley .. | J. H. Buckingham | 6·07 | 22 | 0·96 on 18th
Invercargill .. .. | F. W. Hil Hilgendorf | 3·82 | 27 | 0·98 on 16th
Chatham Islands .. | A. Shand .. | 5·02 | 22 | 1·36 on 3rd
Stewart Island .. | W. Traili .. | 8·24 | 21 | 1·55 on 15th

Late returns—
(a) { January .. .. .. .. | 3·10 | 13 | 1·14 on 26th
{ February .. .. .. .. | 2·41 | 11 | 0·74 on 13th
(b) February .. .. .. .. | 1·58 | 10 | 0·64 on 27th

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



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🎓 Rainfall for March, 1909 (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Rainfall, Statistics, March 1909, South Island, Weather
54 names identified
  • A. O. Bellwood, Observer at Cheviot
  • F. J. Northcote, Observer at Waiaru
  • Jacobson (Miss), Observer at Akaroa
  • M. L. Higgins (Miss), Observer at Port Hills (Christchurch)
  • A. L. Taylor, Observer at Christchurch
  • A. A. Biltcliff, Observer at Linwood
  • G. Gray, Observer at Lincoln
  • D. McMillan, Observer at Southbridge
  • J. Lambie, Observer at Kyle
  • John Hall (Honourable Sir, K.C.M.G), Observer at Hororata
  • J. C. Rolleston, Observer at Kapunatiki
  • G. A. M. Macdonald, Observer at Orari
  • H. I. Bennett, Observer at Bealey
  • Scott Thompson (Mrs.), Observer at Mount Peel
  • W. E. Barker, Observer at Peel Forest
  • H. G. Baker, Observer at Methven
  • G. W. Russell (Reverend), 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 Makeno (Oamaru)
  • B. Galloway, Observer at Palmerston (South)
  • John Tait, Observer at Otekaike (Oamaru)
  • A. C. W. Porter, Observer at Maketown
  • 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
  • G. M. Burlinson, Observer at Caversham
  • McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer at Blackmount (Clifden)
  • A. W. Roberts, Observer at Ranfurly
  • R. G. Robinson, Observer at Tapanui
  • William Allan, Observer at Balelutha
  • 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
  • J. H. Buckingham, Observer at Waikawa Valley
  • F. W. Hilgendorf, Observer at Invercargill
  • A. Shand, Observer at Chatham Islands
  • W. Traili, Observer at Stewart Island

  • J. Hector, Director, Meteorological Office

🎓 Rainfall for March 1909—continued (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, March 1909, South Island, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Chatham Islands, Stewart Island
55 names identified
  • A. O. Bellwood, Observer at Cheviot
  • F. J. Northcote, Observer at Waiaru
  • Miss Jacobson, Observer at Akaroa
  • M. L. Higgins (Miss), Observer at Port Hills (Christchurch)
  • A. L. Taylor, Observer at Christchurch
  • a. A. Biltcliff, Observer at Linwood
  • G. Gray, Observer at Lincoln
  • D. McMillan, Observer at Southbridge
  • J. Lambie, Observer at Kyle
  • J. Hall (Hon. Sir, K.C.M.G), Observer at Hororata
  • J. C. Rolleston, 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
  • G. W. Russell (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 Makeno (Oamaru)
  • B. Galloway, Observer at Palmerston (South)
  • John Tait, Observer at Otekaike (Oamaru)
  • A. C. W. Porter, Observer at Maketown
  • 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
  • Wm. Allan, Observer at Balelutha
  • 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
  • J. H. Buckingham, Observer at Waikawa Valley
  • F. W. Hilgendorf, Observer at Invercargill
  • A. Shand, Observer at Chatham Islands
  • W. Traili, Observer at Stewart Island

  • J. Hector, Director, Meteorological Office