New Zealand Rainfall Statistics




Dec. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3225

New Zealand Rainfall for October, 1909—continued.

Station. Observer. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date.
SOUTH ISLAND—continued.
(G.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS.
Hanmer Springs Nursery W. A. Morrison 342 9 200 on 23rd
Highfield, Amuri F. S. Northooote 326 8 128 on 22nd
Mackenzie, Cheviot A. C. Bellwood 312 9 114 on 22nd
Waikari C. Blake 430 11 247 on 22nd
Oxford East R. H. Gainsford 511 11 217 on 22nd
Amberley, Christchurch G. Lewton 490 9 300 on 22nd
Mount Somers P. H. Pritchett 522 15 269 on 22nd
Bealey W. H. Walker 1271 17 240 on 22nd
Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home The Matron 635 8 280 on 23rd
Rangiora Thomas Keir 581 9 265 on 23rd
Otahuna, Tai Tapu R. H. Rhodes, M.P. 608 10 269 on 22nd
Hororata(*) D. Fraser 565 10 281 on 22nd
Akaroa Miss M. Jacobson
Southbridge J. McMillan 413 7 220 on 22nd
Mount Torlesse, Springfield P. H. Johnson 716 12 262 on 23rd
Methven J. Carr 659 11 363 on 22nd
Rakaia Rev. H. H. Mathias 639 17 320 on 22nd
Kyle J. Lambie 510 10 240 on 23rd
Winchmore, Ashburton A. Curtis 750 8 474 on 22nd
Porateko, Mayfield Mrs. W. G. Gallagher 558 13 320 on 22nd
Ashburton J. Readhead 606 10 315 on 23rd
Windermere J. W. Dell 588 14 350 on 22nd
Mount Peel, Rangitata Mrs. Livingstone 739 11 350 on 22nd
Peel Forest W. E. Barker 628 14 340 on 22nd
Huntsham, Peel Forest C. A. Dunn 608 15 311 on 22nd
Kapunatiki, Rangitata J. C. Rolleston 297 12 140 on 22nd
The Heights, Geraldine W. M. Moore 415 15 245 on 22nd
Orari Gorge Mrs. B. H. Tripp 815 13 455 on 22nd
Orari Estate, Orari G. A. Macdonald 392 9 253 on 22nd
Lambrook, Fairlie R. E. Gillingham 254 9 151 on 22nd
Gray’s Hill St’n, Burke’s Pass J. W. Grant 122 5 44 on 11th
Waratah, Albury F. H. Smith 150 5 123 on 22nd
Kakahu Miss A. Thomson 283 11 181 on 22nd
Pleasant Point J. Bishop 275 8 162 on 22nd
Timaru Reservoir J. Courtney 309 9 199 on 22nd
Hermitage, Mount Cook (2,510 ft.) D. McDonald 1296 16 260 on 12th
Benmore Station, Omarama J. Sutherland 117 6 32 on 7th
Otekaike G. Benstead 148 5 103 on 22nd
Borton’s Siding H. A. Dovey 255 8 72 on 28th
Livingstone, Windsor C. P. J. Blathwayt 203 10 115 on 22nd
Arnmore, Windsor P. S. Shand 148 13 75 on 22nd
Totara Station, near Oamaru J. Macpherson 135 10 52 on 23rd
Oamaru J. Patterson 173 8 48 on 23rd
Trotter’s Creek, Hillgrove W. S. D. Trotter 340 14 121 on 23rd
Kauroo Hill, Maheno A. French 134 6 80 on 22nd
Bushey Park, Palmerston South Mrs. J. McKenzie 229 14 65 on 23rd
Orokonui Home, Waitati(b) Dr. R. Donald 339 8 122 on 23rd
Opoho, Dunedin (383 ft.) J. W. Paulin 277 17 60 on 11th
Fish-hatchery, Portobello F. Anderton 228 11 41 on 27th
(H.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO PUYSEGUR POINT.
Paerau Miss Marion Kennedy 335 14 145 on 22nd
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly A. W. Roberts 124 10 38 on 22nd
Naseby J. Reed 164 10 55 on 23rd
Kokonga R. W. Glendinning 176 14 62 on 22nd
Gladbrook St’n, Middlemarch A. McKinnon 201 12 45 on 21st
Middlemarch J. Hay 186 12 46 on 21st
Tarras R. K. Smith 135 7 33 on 31st
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell R. J. Hendrie 156 6 50 on 22nd
Queenstown A. H. Hiddleston 189 10 54 on 12th
Garston W. S. Lea
Lower Crawfords, near Alexandra J. C. Buchanan 51 4 37 on 4th
Galloway, Alexandra South A. Gunn 50 4 29 on 11th
Clyde J. S. Dickie 74 5 27 on 15th
Roxburgh(*) Dr. J. R. Gilmour 119 7 53 on 22nd
Balclutha J. W. Brame 142 7 42 on 20th
Tapanui Nursery R. G. Robinson 440 17 141 on 22nd
Conical Hills, Pomahaka
Waikawa Valley J. H. Buckingham 399 12 64 on 11th
Mataura R. Winning 244 12 40 on 11th
Uplands, Waimahaka Miss E. Middleton 276 12 57 on 10th
Centre Hill Station, Mossburn W. J. Anderson 368 12 88 on 12th
Dipton R. D. MacLachlan 160 9 56 on 10th
Nightcaps James Ritchie 293 15 107 on 22nd
Riverton J. M. Geary
Orepuki Rev. H. T. Blair 456 18 79 on 23rd
(I.) ISLANDS.
Centre Island Lightkeeper 379 18 90 on 14th
Stewart Island W. Trail 696 24 84 on 11th
Niue Island A. House
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands H. M. Connal 234 13 59 on 13th
Chatham Islands A. Shand
Late returns—
(*) Hororata, September D. Fraser 228 6 85 on 21st
(b) Orokonui Home, Waitati, September Dr. R. Donald 169 8 43 on 7th
(c) Roxburgh, September Dr. J. R. Gilmour 56 6 46 on 20th


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Rainfall, Weather, Meteorology, Statistics, October 1909, Observers, South Island, Islands
81 names identified
  • W. A. Morrison, Observer at Hanmer Springs Nursery
  • F. S. Northooote, Observer at Highfield, Amuri
  • A. C. Bellwood, Observer at Mackenzie, Cheviot
  • C. Blake, Observer at Waikari
  • R. H. Gainsford, Observer at Oxford East
  • G. Lewton, Observer at Amberley, Christchurch
  • P. H. Pritchett, Observer at Mount Somers
  • W. H. Walker, Observer at Bealey
  • The Matron, Observer at Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home
  • Thomas Keir, Observer at Rangiora
  • R. H. Rhodes (M.P.), Observer at Otahuna, Tai Tapu
  • D. Fraser, Observer at Hororata
  • Miss M. Jacobson, Observer at Akaroa
  • J. McMillan, Observer at Southbridge
  • P. H. Johnson, Observer at Mount Torlesse, Springfield
  • J. Carr, Observer at Methven
  • Rev. H. H. Mathias, Observer at Rakaia
  • J. Lambie, Observer at Kyle
  • A. Curtis, Observer at Winchmore, Ashburton
  • Mrs. W. G. Gallagher, Observer at Porateko, Mayfield
  • J. Readhead, Observer at Ashburton
  • J. W. Dell, Observer at Windermere
  • Mrs. Livingstone, Observer at Mount Peel, Rangitata
  • W. E. Barker, Observer at Peel Forest
  • C. A. Dunn, Observer at Huntsham, Peel Forest
  • J. C. Rolleston, Observer at Kapunatiki, Rangitata
  • W. M. Moore, Observer at The Heights, Geraldine
  • Mrs. B. H. Tripp, Observer at Orari Gorge
  • G. A. Macdonald, Observer at Orari Estate, Orari
  • R. E. Gillingham, Observer at Lambrook, Fairlie
  • J. W. Grant, Observer at Gray’s Hill St’n, Burke’s Pass
  • F. H. Smith, Observer at Waratah, Albury
  • Miss A. Thomson, Observer at Kakahu
  • J. Bishop, Observer at Pleasant Point
  • J. Courtney, Observer at Timaru Reservoir
  • D. McDonald, Observer at Hermitage, Mount Cook
  • J. Sutherland, Observer at Benmore Station, Omarama
  • G. Benstead, Observer at Otekaike
  • H. A. Dovey, Observer at Borton’s Siding
  • C. P. J. Blathwayt, Observer at Livingstone, Windsor
  • P. S. Shand, Observer at Arnmore, Windsor
  • J. Macpherson, Observer at Totara Station, near Oamaru
  • J. Patterson, Observer at Oamaru
  • W. S. D. Trotter, Observer at Trotter’s Creek, Hillgrove
  • A. French, Observer at Kauroo Hill, Maheno
  • Mrs. J. McKenzie, Observer at Bushey Park, Palmerston South
  • Dr. R. Donald, Observer at Orokonui Home, Waitati
  • J. W. Paulin, Observer at Opoho, Dunedin
  • F. Anderton, Observer at Fish-hatchery, Portobello
  • Miss Marion Kennedy, Observer at Paerau
  • A. W. Roberts, Observer at Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly
  • J. Reed, Observer at Naseby
  • R. W. Glendinning, Observer at Kokonga
  • A. McKinnon, Observer at Gladbrook St’n, Middlemarch
  • J. Hay, Observer at Middlemarch
  • R. K. Smith, Observer at Tarras
  • R. J. Hendrie, Observer at Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell
  • A. H. Hiddleston, Observer at Queenstown
  • W. S. Lea, Observer at Garston
  • J. C. Buchanan, Observer at Lower Crawfords, near Alexandra
  • A. Gunn, Observer at Galloway, Alexandra South
  • J. S. Dickie, Observer at Clyde
  • Dr. J. R. Gilmour, Observer at Roxburgh
  • J. W. Brame, Observer at Balclutha
  • R. G. Robinson, Observer at Tapanui Nursery
  • J. H. Buckingham, Observer at Waikawa Valley
  • R. Winning, Observer at Mataura
  • Miss E. Middleton, Observer at Uplands, Waimahaka
  • W. J. Anderson, Observer at Centre Hill Station, Mossburn
  • R. D. MacLachlan, Observer at Dipton
  • James Ritchie, Observer at Nightcaps
  • J. M. Geary, Observer at Riverton
  • Rev. H. T. Blair, Observer at Orepuki
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Centre Island
  • W. Trail, Observer at Stewart Island
  • A. House, Observer at Niue Island
  • H. M. Connal, Observer at Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
  • A. Shand, Observer at Chatham Islands
  • D. Fraser, Late return observer at Hororata, September
  • Dr. R. Donald, Late return observer at Orokonui Home, Waitati, September
  • Dr. J. R. Gilmour, Late return observer at Roxburgh, September