New Zealand Gazette – 1903 – No. 49

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✨ Rainfall Observations



JUNE 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1467

Rainfall for May, 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. C. Bellwood 2·59 14 0·55 on 14th
Waiau .. F. S. Northcote 2·55 13 0·80 on 14th
Akaroa(a) .. Miss Jacobson .. .. ..
Port Hills (Christchurch) Miss M. L. Higgins 3·85 13 1·00 on 16th
Christchurch A. L. Taylor .. 3·34 11 0·90 on 14th
Linwood .. J. A. Biltcliff 3·57 14 1·14 on 16th
Lincoln .. a. Gray 3·62 15 0·97 on 14th
Southbridge : : D. McMillan :: 3·50 15 0·60 on 14th
Kyle .. J. Lambie 3·81 14 0·70 on 4th and 29th
Hororata(b) .. Eon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. .. .. ..
Kapunatiki .. J. C. Rollston .. 2·74 11 0·75 on 29th
Orari .. G. A. M. Macdonald 2·59 17 0·56 on 4th
Bealey .. H. I. Bennett 5·98 12 1·65 on 11th
Mount Peel :: Mrs. O. Scott Thompson :: 3·48 15 0·75 on 11th
Peel Forest w. H. Barker 3·49 15 0·70 on 4th
Methven .. H. G. Baker .. .. ..
Rakaia .. Rev. G. W. Russell 3·67 14 0·67 on 4th
Winchmore (Ashburton) A. E. Hart 3·12 .. ..
Windermere . Miss F. J. M. Wright :: .. .. ..
Pleasant Point J. Bishop 1·65 14 0·50 on 29th
Timaru R. Fergusson .. .. ..
Timaru Reservoir.. A. Beswick 1·85 15 0·64 on 29th
Fairlie .. D. H. Gillingham 1·84 13 0·40 on 29th
Waimate .. W. M. Hamilton 1·79 12 0·44 on 29th
Geraldine .. E. F. Temple 2·39 12 0·54 on 4th
Woodbury (Geraldine) B. E. H. Tripp 3·24 23 0·75 on 4th
Windsor Pet (Oamaru) E. Menlove .. 1·63 14 0·68 on 28th
Maheno (Oamaru) R. J. Hendrie 1·16 7 0·50 on 29th
Palmerston (South) .. B. Galloway .. .. .. ..

(D.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO POYSEGUER POINT.
Otekaike(Oamaru) John Tait .. 0·99 13 0·34 on 29th
Mace town .. A. C. w. Porter .. .. .. .. ..
Queenstown L. Hotop 1·32 5 0·50 on 25th
St. Bathan'r .. J. Ewing .. 2·05 17 0·66 on 29th
Gladbrook Station :: F. R. Jeffreys 3·09 13 1·00 on 29th
Roxburgh .. Dr. w. J. Mullin 2·08 13 0·53 on 23th
Kokonga .. R. W. Glendinning 1·95 13 0·86 on 29th
Tarras .. T. McWhirter . 1·51 7 0·48 on 28th
Dunedin .. Government Observer 5·95 16 1·998 on 28th
Caversham .. G. M. Burlinson 5·99 17 1·47 on 28th
Blackmount (Clifden) .. Mrs. R. McKenzie 4·84 18 0·97 on 28th
Ranfurly .. A. W. Roberta 1·57 10 0·65 on 29th
Tapanui .. R. G. Robinson 6·58 15 1·60 on 27th
Balclutha .. C. L. White 3·27 11 0·85 on 28th
Galloway (Alexandra South) : : D. O. Rose .. .. .. ..
Clyde J. S. Dickie .. 0·95 3 0·50 on 29th
Woodlands :: :: A. H. Hiddlestone 4·70 17 1·10 on 30th
Dipton R. D. MacLachlan 4·84 14 1·14 on 30th
Ratanui J. Frazer 5·61 13 1·64 on 30th
Gladstone :: :: H. J. Turner : : .. .. .. ..
Otautau .. N. A. McLaren 4·84 16 0·85 on 30th
Nightcaps .. J. Ritchie .. 5·64 18 1·11 on 30th
Waikawa Valley J. H. Buckingham 6·43 13 2·13 on 30th
Invercargill .. .. F. W. Hilgendorf 3·93 26 1·02 on 29th
Chatham Islands(c) :: A. Shand .. 4·46 26 1·00 on 13th
Stewart Island W. Traill .. 5·60 23 1·21 on 29th

Late returns—

(a) April . 6·82 4 4·40 on 1st
(b) { March . 1·49 6 1·05 on 31st
April . 1·14 6 0·39 on 5th
(c) April . 2·89 14 1·40 on 8th

J. HECTOR. Director.

Meteorological Office, Museum, Wellington, New Zealand.



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Rainfall, Weather, Meteorological Data, May 1909, South Island, Observers
54 names identified
  • A. C. Bellwood, Observer for rainfall station
  • F. S. Northcote, Observer for rainfall station
  • Jacobson (Miss), Observer for rainfall station
  • M. L. Higgins (Miss), Observer for rainfall station
  • A. L. Taylor, Observer for rainfall station
  • J. A. Biltcliff, Observer for rainfall station
  • a. Gray, Observer for rainfall station
  • D. McMillan, Observer for rainfall station
  • J. Lambie, Observer for rainfall station
  • J. Hall (Sir, K.C.M.G.), Observer for rainfall station
  • J. C. Rollston, Observer for rainfall station
  • G. A. M. Macdonald, Observer for rainfall station
  • H. I. Bennett, Observer for rainfall station
  • O. Scott Thompson (Mrs.), Observer for rainfall station
  • w. H. Barker, Observer for rainfall station
  • H. G. Baker, Observer for rainfall station
  • G. W. Russell (Rev.), Observer for rainfall station
  • A. E. Hart, Observer for rainfall station
  • F. J. M. Wright (Miss), Observer for rainfall station
  • J. Bishop, Observer for rainfall station
  • R. Fergusson, Observer for rainfall station
  • A. Beswick, Observer for rainfall station
  • D. H. Gillingham, Observer for rainfall station
  • W. M. Hamilton, Observer for rainfall station
  • E. F. Temple, Observer for rainfall station
  • B. E. H. Tripp, Observer for rainfall station
  • E. Menlove, Observer for rainfall station
  • R. J. Hendrie, Observer for rainfall station
  • B. Galloway, Observer for rainfall station
  • John Tait, Observer for rainfall station
  • A. C. w. Porter, Observer for rainfall station
  • L. Hotop, Observer for rainfall station
  • J. Ewing, Observer for rainfall station
  • F. R. Jeffreys, Observer for rainfall station
  • w. J. Mullin (Dr.), Observer for rainfall station
  • R. W. Glendinning, Observer for rainfall station
  • T. McWhirter, Observer for rainfall station
  • G. M. Burlinson, Observer for rainfall station
  • R. McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer for rainfall station
  • A. W. Roberta, Observer for rainfall station
  • R. G. Robinson, Observer for rainfall station
  • C. L. White, Observer for rainfall station
  • D. O. Rose, Observer for rainfall station
  • J. S. Dickie, Observer for rainfall station
  • A. H. Hiddlestone, Observer for rainfall station
  • R. D. MacLachlan, Observer for rainfall station
  • J. Frazer, Observer for rainfall station
  • H. J. Turner, Observer for rainfall station
  • N. A. McLaren, Observer for rainfall station
  • J. Ritchie, Observer for rainfall station
  • J. H. Buckingham, Observer for rainfall station
  • F. W. Hilgendorf, Observer for rainfall station
  • A. Shand, Observer for rainfall station
  • W. Traill, Observer for rainfall station

  • J. Hector, Director