New Zealand Gazette – 1909 – No. 90

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



Oct. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2765

New Zealand Rainfall for August, 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 .. 348 19 55 on 18th
Highfield, Amuri .. F. S. Northcote .. 288 10 119 on 31st
Mackenzie, Cheviot .. A. C. Bellwood .. 346 8 118 on 31st
Waikari .. C. Blake .. 226 10 90 on 29th
Oxford East .. R. H. Gainsford .. 236 11 54 on 31st
Amberley, Christchurch .. G. Lewton .. 141 10 47 on 31st
Mount Somers .. P. H. Pritchett .. 291 14 55 on 31st
Bealey .. W. H. Walker .. 732 20 141 on 5th
Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home .. The Matron .. 238 9 75 on 29th
Rangiora .. Thomas Keir .. 185 7 69 on 28th
Otahuna, Tai Tapu .. R. H. Rhodes, M.P. .. 575 12 214 on 28th
Hororata .. D. Fraser .. .. ..
Akaroa .. Miss M. Jacobson .. 474 8 179 on 30th
Southbridge .. J. McMillan .. 185 11 60 on 28th
Mount Torlesse, Springfield .. P. H. Johnson .. 165 9 33 on 11th
Methven .. J. Carr .. 264 12 50 on 18th
Rakaia .. Rev. H. H. Mathias .. 262 12 77 on 16th
Kyle .. J. Lambie .. 255 8 80 on 17th
Winchmore, Ashburton .. A. Curtis .. 218 12 43 on 16th
Porateko, Mayfield.. Mrs. W. G. Gallagher .. 219 12 36 on 31st
Ashburton .. J. Readhead .. 136 7 47 on 29th
Windermere .. J. W. Dell .. 223 10 82 on 16th
Mount Peel, Rangitata .. Mrs. Livingstone .. 198 13 38 on 31st
Peel Forest .. W. E. Barker .. 236 11 45 on 28th
Huntsham, Peel Forest .. C. A. Dunn .. 280 13 64 on 16th
Kapunatiki, Rangitata .. J. C. Rolleston .. 182 8 38 on 18th
The Heights, Geraldine .. W. M. Moore .. 263 13 53 on 16th
Orari Gorge .. Mrs. B. H. Tripp .. 392 12 83 on 16th
Orari Estate, Orari .. G. A. Macdonald .. 190 9 37 on 27th
Lambrook, Fairlie(a) .. R. E. Gillingham .. 137 10 36 on 28th
Gray’s Hill St’n, Burke’s Pass .. J. W. Grant .. 95 6 65 on 30th
Waratah, Albury .. F. H. Smith .. 265 11 89 on 28th
Kakahu .. Miss A. Thomson .. 182 8 39 on 27th
Pleasant Point .. J. Bishop .. 145 9 33 on 27th
Timaru Reservoir .. J. Courtney .. 210 9 51 on 28th
Hermitage, Mount Cook (2,510 ft.) .. D. McDonald .. 1,855 16 360 on 3rd
Benmore Station, Omarama .. J. Sutherland .. 169 12 39 on 14th
Otekaike .. G. Benstead .. 47 3 20 on 30th
Borton’s Siding .. H. A. Dovey .. 115 6 36 on 28th
Livingstone, Windsor .. C. P. J. Blathwayt .. 191 6 90 on 28th
Arnmore, Windsor .. P. S. Shand .. 184 8 58 on 28th
Totara Station, near Oamaru .. J. Macpherson .. 177 7 52 on 28th
Oamaru.. .. J. Patterson .. 204 8 60 on 29th
Trotter’s Creek, Hillgrove .. W. S. D. Trotter .. 246 9 67 on 28th
Kauroo Hill, Maheno .. A. French .. 165 8 83 on 28th
Bushey Park, Palmerston South .. Mrs. J. McKenzie .. 208 12 56 on 31st
Orokonui Home, Waitati .. Dr. R. Donald .. 375 7 125 on 31st
Opoho, Dunedin (383 ft.) .. J. W. Paulin .. 330 12 114 on 31st
Fish-hatchery, Portobello .. F. Anderton .. 210 13 76 on 31st

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

Paerau .. Miss Marion Kennedy .. 169 12 53 on 30th
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly .. A. W. Roberts .. 31 7 7 on 27th
Naseby .. J. Reed .. 79 11 26 on 18th
Kokonga .. R. W. Glendinning .. 119 15 30 on 31st
Gladbrook St’n, Middlemarch.. A. McKinnon .. 56 6 30 on 31st
Middlemarch .. J. Hay .. 63 8 28 on 31st
Tarras .. R. K. Smith .. 121 9 27 on 21st
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell .. R. J. Hendrie .. 109 6 52 on 26th
Queenstown .. A. H. Hiddleston .. 400 15 96 on 15th
Garston .. W. S. Lea .. .. ..
Galloway, Alexandra South .. A. Gunn .. 71 4 29 on 31st
Clyde .. J. S. Dickie .. 92 9 42 on 31st
Roxburgh .. Dr. J. R. Gilmour .. 88 7 25 on 26th
Balclutha .. J. W. Brame .. 246 10 72 on 27th
Tapanui Nursery .. R. G. Robinson .. 375 16 90 on 31st
Conical Hills, Pomahaka .. .. .. ..
Waikawa Valley .. J. H. Buckingham .. 466 17 79 on 17th
Mataura .. R. Winning .. 357 14 63 on 30th
Uplands, Waimahaka .. Miss E. Middleton .. 355 17 83 on 17th
Centre Hill Station, Mossburn .. W. J. Anderson .. 598 12 124 on 28th
Dipton .. R. D. MacLachlan .. 444 13 158 on 26th
Nightcaps .. James Ritchie .. 628 17 193 on 26th
Riverton .. J. M. Geary .. 703 22 105 on 30th
Orepuki .. Rev. H. T. Blair .. 849 18 153 on 31st

(I.) ISLANDS.

Centre Island .. Lightkeeper .. 1,162 23 400 on 26th
Stewart Island .. W. Traill .. 685 23 95 on 27th
Niue Island .. A. House .. 274 5 200 on 9th
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Is’ds(b) .. H. M. Connal .. 947 15 500 on 13th
Chatham Islands .. A. Shand .. .. ..

Late return—
(a) Lambrook, Fairlie, July .. R. E. Gillingham .. 132 6 40 on 3rd
(b) Avarua, Rarotonga, July .. H. M. Connal .. 424 18 117 on 16th

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🏛️ New Zealand Rainfall for August, 1909 - Continued (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Rainfall, Meteorology, Weather statistics, August 1909, South Island, Islands
79 names identified
  • W. A. Morrison, Observer at Hanmer Springs Nursery
  • F. S. Northcote, 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 Kapunatic, 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 (Doctor), 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
  • A. Gunn, Observer at Galloway, Alexandra South
  • J. S. Dickie, Observer at Clyde
  • Dr. J. R. Gilmour (Doctor), 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
  • The Lightkeeper, Observer at Centre Island
  • W. Traill, Observer at Stewart Island
  • A. House, Observer at Niue Island
  • H. M. Connal, Observer at Avarua, Rarotonga
  • A. Shand, Observer at Chatham Islands
  • R. E. Gillingham, Late return for Lambrook, Fairlie, July
  • H. M. Connal, Late return for Avarua, Rarotonga, July