New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 58

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 58

Rainfall for May, 1904—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 .. .. | 2·02 | 7 | 0·78 on 25th
Waiau .. .. | F. S. Northcote .. .. | 2·35 | 4 | 1·10 on 25th
Akaroa .. .. | Miss Jacobson .. .. | 3·00 | 8 | 1·13 on 25th
Oxford .. .. | R. H. Gainsford .. .. | 3·35 | 9 | 1·52 on 24th
Port Hills (Christchurch) .. | Miss M. L. Higgins .. .. | 2·47 | 10 | 1·05 on 25th
Christchurch .. .. | A. L. Taylor .. .. | 2·96 | 7 | 1·45 on 25th
Linwood .. .. | J. A. Biltcliff .. .. | 2·83 | 10 | 1·54 on 25th
Lincoln .. .. | G. Gray .. .. | 1·92 | 10 | 0·81 on 25th
Southbridge .. .. | D. McMillan .. .. | 2·80 | 6 | 1·35 on 25th
Kyle .. .. | J. Lambie .. .. | 3·74 | 8 | 1·36 on 24th
Hororata .. .. | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. .. .. | 2·23 | 7 | 1·30 on 24th
Kapunatiki .. .. | J. C. Rolleston .. .. | 3·76 | 3 | 2·23 on 24th
Orari .. .. | G. A. M. Macdonald .. .. | 2·73 | 6 | 1·40 on 24th
Bealey .. .. | A. Hodgen .. .. | 8·02 | 13 | 3·07 on 25th
Mount Peel .. .. | Miss Acland .. .. | 2·52 | 6 | 1·33 on 24th
Peel Forest .. .. | W. E. Barker .. .. | 2·81 | 6 | 1·15 on 24th
Methven .. .. | H. G. Baker .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Rakaia .. .. | Rev. G. W. Russell .. .. | 2·07 | 6 | 0·94 on 24th
Winchmore (Ashburton) .. | A. Curtis .. .. | 2·34 | 5 | 1·21 on 24th
Windermere .. .. | Miss F. J. M. Wright .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Pleasant Point .. .. | J. Bishop .. .. | 2·67 | 5 | 1·17 on 24th
Timaru .. .. | R. Fergusson .. .. | 3·05 | 6 | 1·45 on 24th
Timaru Reservoir.. .. | J. Courtney .. .. | 3·01 | 6 | 1·45 on 24th
Fairlie .. .. | D. H. Gillingham .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Waimate .. .. | W. M. Hamilton .. .. | 2·14 | 5 | 1·13 on 24th
Geraldine .. .. | E. F. Temple .. .. | 2·60 | 4 | 1·40 on 24th
Orari Gorge (Woodbury) .. | Mrs. B. E. H. Tripp .. .. | 3·44 | 7 | 1·47 on 24th
Windsor Park (Oamaru) .. | E. Menlove .. .. | 1·03 | 6 | 0·49 on 24th
Maheno (Oamaru) .. .. | R. J. Hendrie .. .. | 0·74 | 4 | 0·33 on 24th
Palmerston (South) .. .. | B. Galloway .. .. | .. | .. | ..

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

Otekaike (Oamaru) .. .. | John Tait .. .. | 1·05 | 4 | 0·67 on 24th
Queenstown .. .. | L. Hotop .. .. | 3·35 | 10 | 1·45 on 26th
St. Bathan’s .. .. | J. Ewing .. .. | 1·98 | 10 | 0·55 on 25th
Gladbrook Station .. .. | F. R. Jeffreys .. .. | 0·95 | 11 | 0·31 on 25th
Roxburgh .. .. | Dr. W. J. Mullin .. .. | 0·69 | 7 | 0·16 on 25th
Kokonga .. .. | R. W. Glendinning .. .. | 0·44 | 8 | 0·18 on 25th
Tarras .. .. | T. McWhirter .. .. | 1·46 | 5 | 0·52 on 18th and 25th
Orokonui Home, Waitati .. | Dr. Gault .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Dunedin .. .. | Government Observer .. .. | 3·54 | 15 | 1·20 on 26th
Caversham .. .. | G. M. Burlinson .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Blackmount (Clifden) .. | Mrs. R. McKenzie .. .. | 3·97 | 13 | 1·00 on 7th
Ranfurly (Eweburn) .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. .. | 0·52 | 5 | 0·27 on 25th
Tapanui .. .. | R. G. Robinson .. .. | 2·72 | 10 | 0·80 on 25th
Balclutha .. .. | J. W. Brame .. .. | 1·47 | 8 | 0·48 on 25th
Galloway (Alexandra South) .. | A. Gunn .. .. | 0·90 | 3 | 0·50 on 25th
Clyde .. .. | J. S. Dickie .. .. | 1·00 | 4 | 0·35 on 18th and 25th
Woodlands .. .. | J. Mehaffey .. .. | 2·70 | 14 | 0·47 on 26th
Dipton .. .. | R. D. MacLachlan .. .. | 1·71 | 10 | 0·51 on 26th
Ratanui .. .. | J. Frazer .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Otautau .. .. | N. A. McLaren .. .. | 2·31 | 11 | 0·45 on 23rd and 26th
Nightcaps .. .. | J. Ritchie .. .. | 2·07 | 14 | 0·53 on 23rd
Waikawa Valley .. .. | J. H. Buckingham .. .. | 4·79 | 20 | 0·88 on 9th
Invercargill .. .. | F. W. Hilgendorf .. .. | 3·07 | 21 | 0·45 on 19th
Chatham Islands .. .. | A. Shand .. .. | 4·48 | 26 | 0·90 on 25th
Stewart Island(a) .. .. | W. Traill .. .. | 5·56 | 25 | 1·03 on 8th

Late return—
(a) April .. .. .. .. .. | 2·74 | 21 | 0·40 on 15th

CUTHBERT FREYBERG,
Acting-Observer.

Meteorological Office, Museum, Wellington, New Zealand.



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🌾 Rainfall for May 1904 (continued from previous page)

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Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, Observers, Meteorological data, May 1904, South Island, Chatham Islands, Stewart Island
54 names identified
  • A. C. Bellwood, Rainfall observer at Cheviot
  • F. S. Northcote, Rainfall observer at Waiau
  • Jacobson (Miss), Rainfall observer at Akaroa
  • R. H. Gainsford, Rainfall observer at Oxford
  • M. L. Higgins (Miss), Rainfall observer at Port Hills (Christchurch)
  • A. L. Taylor, Rainfall observer at Christchurch
  • J. A. Biltcliff, Rainfall observer at Linwood
  • G. Gray, Rainfall observer at Lincoln
  • D. McMillan, Rainfall observer at Southbridge
  • J. Lambie, Rainfall observer at Kyle
  • J. Hall (Honourable Sir, K.C.M.G.), Rainfall observer at Hororata
  • J. C. Rolleston, Rainfall observer at Kapunatiki
  • G. A. M. Macdonald, Rainfall observer at Orari
  • A. Hodgen, Rainfall observer at Bealey
  • Acland (Miss), Rainfall observer at Mount Peel
  • W. E. Barker, Rainfall observer at Peel Forest
  • H. G. Baker, Rainfall observer at Methven
  • G. W. Russell (Reverend), Rainfall observer at Rakaia
  • A. Curtis, Rainfall observer at Winchmore (Ashburton)
  • F. J. M. Wright (Miss), Rainfall observer at Windermere
  • J. Bishop, Rainfall observer at Pleasant Point
  • R. Fergusson, Rainfall observer at Timaru
  • J. Courtney, Rainfall observer at Timaru Reservoir
  • D. H. Gillingham, Rainfall observer at Fairlie
  • W. M. Hamilton, Rainfall observer at Waimate
  • E. F. Temple, Rainfall observer at Geraldine
  • B. E. H. Tripp (Mrs.), Rainfall observer at Orari Gorge (Woodbury)
  • E. Menlove, Rainfall observer at Windsor Park (Oamaru)
  • R. J. Hendrie, Rainfall observer at Maheno (Oamaru)
  • B. Galloway, Rainfall observer at Palmerston (South)
  • John Tait, Rainfall observer at Otekaike (Oamaru)
  • L. Hotop, Rainfall observer at Queenstown
  • J. Ewing, Rainfall observer at St. Bathan's
  • F. R. Jeffreys, Rainfall observer at Gladbrook Station
  • W. J. Mullin (Doctor), Rainfall observer at Roxburgh
  • R. W. Glendinning, Rainfall observer at Kokonga
  • T. McWhirter, Rainfall observer at Tarras
  • Gault (Doctor), Rainfall observer at Orokonui Home, Waitati
  • G. M. Burlinson, Rainfall observer at Caversham
  • R. McKenzie (Mrs.), Rainfall observer at Blackmount (Clifden)
  • A. W. Roberts, Rainfall observer at Ranfurly (Eweburn)
  • R. G. Robinson, Rainfall observer at Tapanui
  • J. W. Brame, Rainfall observer at Balclutha
  • A. Gunn, Rainfall observer at Galloway (Alexandra South)
  • J. S. Dickie, Rainfall observer at Clyde
  • J. Mehaffey, Rainfall observer at Woodlands
  • R. D. MacLachlan, Rainfall observer at Dipton
  • J. Frazer, Rainfall observer at Ratanui
  • N. A. McLaren, Rainfall observer at Otautau
  • J. Ritchie, Rainfall observer at Nightcaps
  • J. H. Buckingham, Rainfall observer at Waikawa Valley
  • F. W. Hilgendorf, Rainfall observer at Invercargill
  • A. Shand, Rainfall observer at Chatham Islands
  • W. Traill, Rainfall observer at Stewart Island

  • Cuthbert Freyberg, Acting-Observer