Rainfall Statistics




1990 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 57

        *New Zealand Rainfall for June, 1908—continued.*

   Station.       |       Observer.       |   | Total Fall, | Days | Maximum Fall, and
                  |                       |   | Points      | with |       Date.
                  |                       |   | (100 to inch).| Rain.|

                     SOUTH ISLAND—continued.
         (G.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS.

Hanmer Springs Nursery .. | T. B. Curle .. | .. | 337 | 13 | 65 on 28th
Highfield, Amuri .. | F. S. Northcote .. | .. | 319 | 8 | 140 on 30th
Mackenzie, Cheviot .. | A. C. Bellwood .. | .. | 282 | 15 | 148 on 30th
Waikari .. | C. Blake .. | .. | 164 | 12 | 63 on 27th
Oxford East .. | R. H. Gainsford .. | .. | 188 | 14 | 86 on 27th
Bealey .. | L. Samuels .. | .. | 827 | 12 | 185 on 12th
Linwood, Christchurch(a) .. | A. S. Forrester .. | .. | 279 | 11 | 125 on 27th
Port Hills, Rhodes Convales- | Miss M. L. Higgins | .. | 286 | 12 | 100 on 27th
cent Home
Otahuna, Tai Tapu .. | R. H. Rhodes, M.P. | .. | 336 | 14 | 97 on 27th
Hororata .. | D. Fraser .. | .. | 157 | 12 | 71 on 26th
Akaroa .. | Miss M. Jacobson .. | .. | 566 | 10 | 198 on 28th
Southbridge .. | J. McMillan .. | .. | 322 | 12 | 97 on 27th
Rakaia .. | Rev. H. H. Mathias | .. | 294 | 16 | 112 on 27th
Kyle .. | J. Lambie .. | .. | 405 | 13 | 130 on 30th
Winchmore, Ashburton .. | A. E. Hart .. | .. | 369 | 9 | 134 on 30th
Porateko, Mayfield.. .. | Mrs. W. G. Gallagher | .. | 408 | 16 | 130 on 27th
Windermere .. | Miss E. E. Wright .. | .. | 438 | 18 | 136 on 30th
Mount Peel, Rangitata .. | Mrs. Livingstone .. | .. | 448 | 14 | 72 on 28th
Peel Forest .. | W. E. Barker .. | .. | 457 | 15 | 180 on 27th
Huntsham, Peel Forest .. | Dugald Macfarlane .. | .. | 426 | 10 | 123 on 28th
Kapunatiki, Rangitata .. | J. C. Rolleston .. | .. | 451 | 10 | 188 on 27th
Hilton (350 ft.) .. | E. F. Temple .. | .. | 493 | 17 | 172 on 27th
The Heights, Geraldine .. | W. M. Moore .. | .. | 572 | 19 | 184 on 27th
Orari Gorge .. | Mrs. B. H. Tripp .. | .. | 653 | 15 | 215 on 27th
Orari Estate, Orari .. | G. A. M. Macdonald | .. | 572 | 16 | 194 on 27th
Lambrook, Fairlie .. .. | R. E. Gillingham .. | .. | 487 | 14 | 167 on 27th
Waratah, Albury .. | F. H. Smith .. | .. | 495 | 16 | 185 on 27th
Pleasant Point .. | J. Bishop .. | .. | 431 | 12 | 263 on 27th
Timaru Reservoir .. .. | J. Courtney .. | .. | 336 | 12 | 128 on 27th
Hermitage, Mount Cook (2,510 ft.) | D. McDonald .. | .. | 2069 | 10 | 407 on 14th
Benmore Station, Omarama(b).. | J. Sutherland .. | .. | 390 | 13 | 58 on 4th
Otekaike .. | G. Benstead .. | .. | 343 | 13 | 73 on 30th
Borton's Siding .. | H. A. Dovey .. | .. | 397 | 8 | 87 on 28th
Windsor Park, Oamaru .. | W. Menlove .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Livingstone, Windsor .. | F. W. Poochin .. | .. | 305 | 8 | 106 on 29th
Arnmore, Windsor .. .. | P. S. Shand .. | .. | 347 | 11 | 99 on 29th
Totara Station, near Oamaru(c) | J. Macpherson .. | .. | 310 | 15 | 75 on 26th
Oamaru.. .. | J. Patterson .. | .. | 291 | 11 | 90 on 28th
Trotter's Creek, Hillgrove .. | W. S. D. Trotter .. | .. | 363 | 13 | 119 on 26th
Kauroo Hill, Maheno .. | A. French .. | .. | 347 | 12 | 111 on 28th
Bushey Park, Palmerston South | Mrs. R. McKenzie .. | .. | 357 | 13 | 104 on 26th
Orokonui Home, Waitati .. | Dr. R. Donald .. | .. | 397 | 13 | 135 on 28th
Opoho, Dunedin (383 ft.) .. | J. W. Paulin .. | .. | 466 | 14 | 112 on 28th
Fish-hatchery, Portobello .. | F. Anderton .. | .. | 338 | 18 | 660 on 24th

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

Paerau .. .. | Miss Marion Kennedy | .. | 258 | 13 | 75 on 28th
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly .. | A. W. Roberts .. | .. | 160 | 16 | 40 on 26th
Naseby .. .. | J. Reed .. | .. | 194 | 17 | 35 on 26th
Kokonga .. | R. W. Glendinning .. | .. | 185 | 13 | 53 on 28th
Gladbrook St'n, Middlemarch.. | A. McKinnon .. | .. | 281 | 14 | 97 on 29th
Middlemarch .. | J. Hay .. | .. | 254 | 15 | 99 on 29th
Tarras .. | R. K. Smith .. | .. | 308 | 9 | 72 on 11th
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell | R. J. Hendrie .. | .. | 257 | 9 | 100 on 11th
Queenstown .. | A. H. Hiddleston .. | .. | 414 | 9 | 78 on 12th
Garston.. .. | W. S. Lea .. | .. | 254 | 12 | 70 on 16th
Galloway, Alexandra South .. | A. Gunn .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Clyde .. | J. S. Dickie .. | .. | 222 | 10 | 48 on 27th
Roxburgh .. | Dr. J. R. Gilmour .. | .. | 161 | 11 | 30 on 26th
Balclutha .. | J. W. Brame .. | .. | 306 | 13 | 68 on 24th
Tapanui Nursery .. | R. G. Robinson .. | .. | 429 | 16 | 106 on 25th
Conical Hills, Pomahaka .. | N. Craig .. | .. | 297 | 17 | 45 on 26th
Waikawa Valley .. | J. H. Buckingham .. | .. | 534 | 21 | 77 on 24th
Mataura .. | B. Winning .. | .. | 277 | 15 | 61 on 15th
Uplands, Waimahaka .. | Miss E. Middleton .. | .. | 311 | 16 | 760 on 24th
Centre Hill Station, Mossburn.. | W. J. Anderson .. | .. | 508 | 13 | 87 on 14th
Dipton .. | R. D. MacLachlan .. | .. | 292 | 14 | 53 on 5th
Winton .. | Miss V. M. Wilson .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Nightcaps .. | James Ritchie .. | .. | 250 | 16 | 45 on 5th
Riverton .. | J. M. Geary .. | .. | 365 | 15 | 83 on 25th

                        (I.) ISLANDS.

Stewart Island .. | W. Traill .. | .. | 661 | 22 | 125 on 5th
Niue Island(d) .. | A. House .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands(e)| H. M. Connol .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Chatham Islands .. | A. Shand .. | .. | .. | .. | ..


Late returns—
(a) Linwood, Christchurch, | A. S. Forrester .. | .. | 100 | 10 | 20 on 5th
May
(b) Benmore Station, Omara- | J. Sutherland .. | .. | 328 | 6 | 103 on 5th
ma, May
(c) { Totara Station, Oamaru, | J. Macpherson .. | .. | 94 | 10 | 31 on 20th
April
{ Totara Station, Oamaru, | J. Macpherson .. | .. | 97 | 11 | 40 on 24th
May
(d) { Niue Island, April .. | A. House .. | .. | 1537 | 11 | 415 on 15th
{ Niue Island, May .. | A. House .. | .. | 513 | 12 | 181 on 19th
(e) Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook | H. M. Connol .. | .. | 910 | 21 | 503 on 13th
Islands, May

                                        R. A. EDWIN,
Meteorological Office, Wellington.


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Rainfall, Weather, Meteorology, June 1908, South Island, Islands, Observation stations, Rainfall data, Days with rain, Maximum rainfall
76 names identified
  • T. B. Curle, Observer for rainfall data
  • F. S. Northcote, Observer for rainfall data
  • A. C. Bellwood, Observer for rainfall data
  • C. Blake, Observer for rainfall data
  • R. H. Gainsford, Observer for rainfall data
  • L. Samuels, Observer for rainfall data
  • A. S. Forrester, Observer for rainfall data
  • M. L. Higgins (Miss), Observer for rainfall data
  • R. H. Rhodes (M.P.), Observer for rainfall data
  • D. Fraser, Observer for rainfall data
  • M. Jacobson (Miss), Observer for rainfall data
  • J. McMillan, Observer for rainfall data
  • H. H. Mathias (Rev.), Observer for rainfall data
  • J. Lambie, Observer for rainfall data
  • A. E. Hart, Observer for rainfall data
  • W. G. Gallagher (Mrs.), Observer for rainfall data
  • E. E. Wright (Miss), Observer for rainfall data
  • Livingstone (Mrs.), Observer for rainfall data
  • W. E. Barker, Observer for rainfall data
  • Dugald Macfarlane, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. C. Rolleston, Observer for rainfall data
  • E. F. Temple, Observer for rainfall data
  • W. M. Moore, Observer for rainfall data
  • B. H. Tripp (Mrs.), Observer for rainfall data
  • G. A. M. Macdonald, Observer for rainfall data
  • R. E. Gillingham, Observer for rainfall data
  • F. H. Smith, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. Bishop, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. Courtney, Observer for rainfall data
  • D. McDonald, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. Sutherland, Observer for rainfall data
  • G. Benstead, Observer for rainfall data
  • H. A. Dovey, Observer for rainfall data
  • W. Menlove, Observer for rainfall data
  • F. W. Poochin, Observer for rainfall data
  • P. S. Shand, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. Macpherson, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. Patterson, Observer for rainfall data
  • W. S. D. Trotter, Observer for rainfall data
  • A. French, Observer for rainfall data
  • R. McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer for rainfall data
  • R. Donald (Dr.), Observer for rainfall data
  • J. W. Paulin, Observer for rainfall data
  • F. Anderton, Observer for rainfall data
  • Marion Kennedy (Miss), Observer for rainfall data
  • A. W. Roberts, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. Reed, Observer for rainfall data
  • R. W. Glendinning, Observer for rainfall data
  • A. McKinnon, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. Hay, Observer for rainfall data
  • R. K. Smith, Observer for rainfall data
  • R. J. Hendrie, Observer for rainfall data
  • A. H. Hiddleston, Observer for rainfall data
  • W. S. Lea, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. S. Dickie, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. R. Gilmour (Dr.), Observer for rainfall data
  • J. W. Brame, Observer for rainfall data
  • R. G. Robinson, Observer for rainfall data
  • N. Craig, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. H. Buckingham, Observer for rainfall data
  • B. Winning, Observer for rainfall data
  • E. Middleton (Miss), Observer for rainfall data
  • W. J. Anderson, Observer for rainfall data
  • R. D. MacLachlan, Observer for rainfall data
  • V. M. Wilson (Miss), Observer for rainfall data
  • James Ritchie, Observer for rainfall data
  • J. M. Geary, Observer for rainfall data
  • W. Traill, Observer for rainfall data
  • A. House, Observer for Niue Island rainfall data
  • H. M. Connol, Observer for Rarotonga rainfall data
  • A. Shand, Observer for Chatham Islands rainfall data
  • A. S. Forrester, Late return observer
  • J. Sutherland, Late return observer
  • J. Macpherson, Late return observer
  • A. House, Late return observer
  • H. M. Connol, Late return observer

  • R. A. Edwin, Meteorological Office, Wellington.