✨ Rainfall Statistics




JUNE 18. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
New Zealand Rainfall for May, 1908—continued.
Station. Observer. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date.
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SOUTH ISLAND.--continued.
(G.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS.
Hanmer Springs Nursery T. B. Curle 545 11 125 on 6th
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Highfield, Amuri F. S. Northcote 288 9 108 on 5th
Mackenzie, Cheviot A. C. Bellwood 278 10 93 on 16th
Waikari C. Blake 202 9 36 on 23rd
Oxford East R. H. Gainsford 247 12 47 on 5th
Bealey L. Samuels 1052 9 227 on 8th
Linwood, Christchurch J. A. Biltoff 226 11 98 on 5th
Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home Miss M. L. Higgins 98 8 20 on 5th and 27th
Otahuna, Tai Tapu R. H. Rhodes, M.P. 156 8 53 on 5th
Hororata D. Fraser 143 10 32 on 24th
Akaroa Miss M. Jacobson 274 6 73 on 17th
Southbridge J. McMillan 85 8 24 on 23rd
Rakaia Rev. H. H. Mathias 120 10 30 on 16th
Kyle J. Lambie 82 7 31 on 16th
Winchmore, Ashburton A. E. Hart 159 5 53 on 27th
Porateko, Mayfield Mrs. W. G. Gallagher 285 11 78 on 5th
Windermere Miss E. E. Wright 107 9 29 on 17th
Mount Peel, Rangitata Mrs. Livingstone 298 10 50 on 23rd
Peel Forest W. E. Barker 313 10 120 on 5th
Huntsham, Peel Forest Dugald Macfarlane 266 8 97 on 5th
Kapunatiki, Rangitata J. O. Rolleston 104 6 30 on 24th
Hilton (350 ft.) E. F. Temple 153 8 72 on 5th
The Heights, Geraldine W. M. Moore 181 14 73 on 5th
Orari Gorge Mrs. B. H. Tripp 338 9 130 on 5th
Orari Estate, Orari G. A. M. Macdonald 129 9 49 on 5th
Lambrook, Fairlie R. E. Gillingham 188 8 57 on 5th
Waratah, Albury F. H. Smith 275 10 89 on 5th
Pleasant Point(a) J. Bishop 121 5 46 on 5th
Timaru Reservoir J. Courtney 91 6 28 on 6th
Hermitage, Mount Cook (2,510 ft.) D. McDonald 698 8 386 on 5th
Benmore Station, Omarama J. Sutherland ... ... ...
Kurow N. Craig ... ... ...
Otekaike G. Benstead 105 10 42 on 16th
Borton's Siding H. A. Dovey 110 4 44 on 23rd
Windsor Park, Oamaru W. Menlove ... ... ...
Livingstone, Windsor F. W. Pochin 96 5 35 on 24th
Arnmore, Windsor P. S. Shand 118 6 41 on 17th
Totara Station, near Oamaru J. Macpherson ... ... ...
Oamaru J. Patterson 115 6 35 on 23rd
Trotter's Creek, Hillgrove W. Trotter 133 7 46 on 9th
Kauroo Hill, Maheno A. French 67 5 30 on 23rd
Bushey Park, Palmerston South Mrs. R. McKenzie 132 8 40 on 8th
Orokonui Home, Waitati Dr. R. Donald 173 10 35 on 7th
Opoho, Dunedin (383 ft.) J. W. Paulin 150 12 36 on 23rd
Fish-hatchery, Portobello F. Anderton 105 10 32 on 9th
(H.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO POYSEGUR POINT.
Paerau Miss Marion Kennedy 178 10 56 on 23rd
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Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly A. W. Roberts 118 11 33 on 23rd
Naseby J. Reed 108 9 47 on 27th
Kokonga R. W. Glendinning 123 7 37 on 23rd
Gladbrook St'n, Middlemarch A. McKinnon 113 9 28 on 23rd
Middlemarch J. Hay 83 8 35 on 24th
Tarras R. K. Smith 219 6 47 on 6th
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell R. J. Hendrie 132 8 28 on 23rd
Queenstown A. H. Hiddleston 303 8 98 on 3rd
Galloway, Alexandra South A. Gunn 92 6 36 on 23rd
Clyde J. S. Dickie 155 8 50 on 23rd
Roxburgh Dr. J. R. Gilmour 102 6 25 on 9th
Balclutha J. W. Brame 89 5 22 on 7th and 11th
Tapanui Nursery R. G. Robinson 186 11 45 on 12th
Waikawa Valley J. H. Buckingham 406 24 86 on 12th
Mataura R. Winning 278 12 54 on 12th
Uplands, Waimahaka Miss E. Middleton 307 18 64 on 12th
Centre Hill Station, Mossburn W. J. Anderson 427 12 95 on 9th
Dipton R. D. MaoLachlan 191 9 33 on 7th
Winton Miss V. M. Wilson ... ... ...
Nightcaps James Ritchie 197 11 35 on 12th
Riverton J. M. Geary 359 14 85 on 12th
Te Tua C. T. Small ... ... ...
(I.) ISLANDS.
Stewart Island W. Traill 518 26 73 on 7th
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Niue Island A. House ... ... ...
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands H. M. Connol ... ... ...
Chatham Islands A. Shand 384 20 68 on 7th and 14th
Late return—
(a) Pleasant Point, April J. Bishop 142 10 88 on 20th
Meteorological Office, Wellington.
R. A. EDWIN.


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Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, May 1908, South Island, Islands
72 names identified
  • T. B. Curle, Rainfall observer Hanmer Springs
  • F. S. Northcote, Rainfall observer Highfield, Amuri
  • A. C. Bellwood, Rainfall observer Mackenzie, Cheviot
  • C. Blake, Rainfall observer Waikari
  • R. H. Gainsford, Rainfall observer Oxford East
  • L. Samuels, Rainfall observer Bealey
  • J. A. Biltoff, Rainfall observer Linwood, Christchurch
  • Miss M. L. Higgins, Rainfall observer Port Hills
  • R. H. Rhodes (M.P.), Rainfall observer Otahuna, Tai Tapu
  • D. Fraser, Rainfall observer Hororata
  • Miss M. Jacobson, Rainfall observer Akaroa
  • J. McMillan, Rainfall observer Southbridge
  • Rev. H. H. Mathias, Rainfall observer Rakaia
  • J. Lambie, Rainfall observer Kyle
  • A. E. Hart, Rainfall observer Winchmore, Ashburton
  • Mrs. W. G. Gallagher, Rainfall observer Porateko, Mayfield
  • Miss E. E. Wright, Rainfall observer Windermere
  • Mrs. Livingstone, Rainfall observer Mount Peel, Rangitata
  • W. E. Barker, Rainfall observer Peel Forest
  • Dugald Macfarlane, Rainfall observer Huntsham, Peel Forest
  • J. O. Rolleston, Rainfall observer Kapunatiki, Rangitata
  • E. F. Temple, Rainfall observer Hilton
  • W. M. Moore, Rainfall observer The Heights, Geraldine
  • Mrs. B. H. Tripp, Rainfall observer Orari Gorge
  • G. A. M. Macdonald, Rainfall observer Orari Estate, Orari
  • R. E. Gillingham, Rainfall observer Lambrook, Fairlie
  • F. H. Smith, Rainfall observer Waratah, Albury
  • J. Bishop, Rainfall observer Pleasant Point
  • J. Courtney, Rainfall observer Timaru Reservoir
  • D. McDonald, Rainfall observer Hermitage, Mount Cook
  • N. Craig, Rainfall observer Kurow
  • G. Benstead, Rainfall observer Otekaike
  • H. A. Dovey, Rainfall observer Borton's Siding
  • W. Menlove, Rainfall observer Windsor Park, Oamaru
  • F. W. Pochin, Rainfall observer Livingstone, Windsor
  • P. S. Shand, Rainfall observer Arnmore, Windsor
  • J. Macpherson, Rainfall observer Totara Station, near Oamaru
  • J. Patterson, Rainfall observer Oamaru
  • W. Trotter, Rainfall observer Trotter's Creek, Hillgrove
  • A. French, Rainfall observer Kauroo Hill, Maheno
  • Mrs. R. McKenzie, Rainfall observer Bushey Park, Palmerston South
  • Dr. R. Donald, Rainfall observer Orokonui Home, Waitati
  • J. W. Paulin, Rainfall observer Opoho, Dunedin
  • F. Anderton, Rainfall observer Fish-hatchery, Portobello
  • Miss Marion Kennedy, Rainfall observer Paerau
  • A. W. Roberts, Rainfall observer Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly
  • J. Reed, Rainfall observer Naseby
  • R. W. Glendinning, Rainfall observer Kokonga
  • A. McKinnon, Rainfall observer Gladbrook St'n, Middlemarch
  • J. Hay, Rainfall observer Middlemarch
  • R. K. Smith, Rainfall observer Tarras
  • R. J. Hendrie, Rainfall observer Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell
  • A. H. Hiddleston, Rainfall observer Queenstown
  • A. Gunn, Rainfall observer Galloway, Alexandra South
  • J. S. Dickie, Rainfall observer Clyde
  • Dr. J. R. Gilmour, Rainfall observer Roxburgh
  • J. W. Brame, Rainfall observer Balclutha
  • R. G. Robinson, Rainfall observer Tapanui Nursery
  • J. H. Buckingham, Rainfall observer Waikawa Valley
  • R. Winning, Rainfall observer Mataura
  • Miss E. Middleton, Rainfall observer Uplands, Waimahaka
  • W. J. Anderson, Rainfall observer Centre Hill Station, Mossburn
  • R. D. MacLachlan, Rainfall observer Dipton
  • Miss V. M. Wilson, Rainfall observer Winton
  • James Ritchie, Rainfall observer Nightcaps
  • J. M. Geary, Rainfall observer Riverton
  • C. T. Small, Rainfall observer Te Tua
  • W. Traill, Rainfall observer Stewart Island
  • A. House, Rainfall observer Niue Island
  • H. M. Connol, Rainfall observer Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
  • A. Shand, Rainfall observer Chatham Islands
  • J. Bishop, Late return Pleasant Point, April

  • R. A. Edwin, Meteorological Office, Wellington