Climatological Table




JUNE 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1875

New Zealand Rainfall for May, 1910—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 .. .. 322 | 9 | 85 on 8th
Highfield, Amuri .. F. S. Northoote .. .. 208 | 8 | 47 on 9th
Mackenzie, Cheviot .. A. C. Bellwood .. .. 306 | 9 | 101 on 22nd
Waikari .. C. Blake .. .. 224 | 11 | 44 on 15th and 16th
Oxford East .. R. H. Gainsford .. .. 284 | 10 | 88 on 8th
Amberley, Christchurch .. G. Lewton .. .. 213 | 10 | 68 on 8th
Mount Somers .. Rev. P. H. Pritchett .. .. 220 | 9 | 101 on 22nd
Bealey .. F. J. Rendle .. .. 620 | 8 | 150 on 8th
Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home .. The Matron (Miss Wood) .. .. 113 | 9 | 22 on 15th
Rangiora .. Thomas Keir .. .. 251 | 8 | 95 on 8th
Otahuna, Tai Tapu .. R. H. Rhodes, M.P. .. .. 144 | 9 | 45 on 8th
Hororata .. D. Fraser .. .. 286 | 9 | 114 on 22nd
Akaroa .. Miss M. Jacobson .. .. .. | .. | ..
Southbridge .. J. McMillan .. .. 85 | 9 | 24 on 8th
Mount Torlesse, Springfield .. P. H. Johnson .. .. 302 | 10 | 108 on 8th
Methven .. J. Carr .. .. 308 | 11 | 133 on 22nd
Rakaia .. Rev. H. H. Mathias .. .. 135 | 10 | 40 on 8th
Kyle .. J. Lambie .. .. 63 | 9 | 18 on 9th
Winchmore, Ashburton .. A. Curtis .. .. 135 | 7 | 43 on 22nd
Porateko, Mayfield.. Mrs. W. G. Gallagher .. .. 216 | 12 | 68 on 22nd
Ashburton .. J. Readhead .. .. 102 | 10 | 29 on 23rd
Windermere .. J. W. Dell .. .. 97 | 12 | 31 on 9th
Mount Peel, Rangitata .. Mrs. Livingstone .. .. 226 | 9 | 78 on 9th
Peel Forest .. W. E. Barker .. .. 184 | 8 | 69 on 9th
Huntsham, Peel Forest .. C. A. Dunn .. .. 139 | 10 | 51 on 9th
Kapunatiki, Rangitata .. J. C. Rolleston .. .. 77 | 6 | 16 on 12th and 14th
The Heights, Geraldine .. W. M. Moore .. .. 104 | 14 | 70 on 9th
Orari Gorge .. Mrs. B. H. Tripp .. .. 226 | 9 | 82 on 9th
Orari Estate, Orari .. G. A. Macdonald .. .. 97 | 9 | 50 on 9th
Lambrook, Fairlie .. R. E. Gillingham .. .. 86 | 5 | 30 on 14th
Gray’s Hill St’n, Burke’s Pass .. J. W. Grant .. .. 96 | 3 | 45 on 1st
Waratah, Albury .. F. H. Smith .. .. 173 | 6 | 120 on 9th
Kakahu .. Miss A. Thomson .. .. 98 | 10 | 48 on 9th
Pleasant Point .. J. Bishop .. .. 91 | 6 | 37 on 9th
Timaru Reservoir .. J. Courtney .. .. 107 | 4 | 74 on 9th
Hermitage, Mount Cook (2,510 ft.) .. D. McDonald .. .. .. | .. | ..
Benmore Station, Omarama .. J. Sutherland .. .. 49 | 7 | 18 on 14th
Otekaike .. G. Benstead .. .. 36 | 6 | 10 on 12th
Borton’s Siding .. H. A. Dovey .. .. .. | .. | ..
Livingstone, Windsor .. C. P. J. Blathwayt .. .. 95 | 5 | 50 on 9th
Arnmore, Windsor .. P. S. Shand .. .. 111 | 8 | 65 on 9th
Totara Station, near Oamaru(a) .. J. Macpherson .. .. 94 | 8 | 35 on 9th
Oamaru .. J. Patterson .. .. 70 | 8 | 27 on 9th
Trotter’s Creek, Hillgrove .. W. S. D. Trotter .. .. 100 | 11 | 19 on 29th
Kauroo Hill, Maheno .. A. French .. .. .. | .. | ..
Bushey Park, Palmerston South .. Mrs. J. McKenzie .. .. 93 | 11 | 17 on 19th
Orokonui Home, Waitati .. Dr. R. Donald .. .. 141 | 12 | 56 on 25th
Opoho, Dunedin (383 ft.) .. J. W. Paulin .. .. 102 | 13 | 40 on 16th
Fish-hatchery, Portobello .. F. Anderton .. .. 122 | 8 | 33 on 16th

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

Paerau .. Miss Marion Kennedy .. .. 109 | 11 | 20 on 14th
Great Moss Swamp.. A. J. McLeod .. .. 194 | 6 | 45 on 17th
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly .. A. W. Roberts .. .. 61 | 10 | 24 on 12th
Naseby .. J. Reed .. .. 82 | 9 | 25 on 13th
Kokonga .. R. W. Glendinning .. .. 68 | 10 | 20 on 12th
Gladbrook St’n, Middlemarch.. A. McKinnon .. .. 105 | 13 | 32 on 10th
Middlemarch .. J. Hay .. .. 72 | 7 | 29 on 12th
Tarras .. R. K. Smith .. .. 67 | 4 | 29 on 4th
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell .. R. J. Hendrie .. .. 36 | 5 | 12 on 14th
Queenstown .. A. H. Hiddleston .. .. 228 | 11 | 73 on 4th
Garston .. W. S. Lea .. .. .. | .. | ..
Lower Crawfords, near Alexandra .. J. C. Buchanan .. .. 27 | 5 | 10 on 13th
Galloway, Alexandra South .. A. Gunn .. .. 28 | 4 | 10 on 15th
St. Bathan’s, Otago .. David Weir .. .. 137 | 14 | 40 on 14th
Clyde .. J. S. Dickie .. .. 34 | 5 | 18 on 16th
Roxburgh .. Dr. J. R. Gilmour .. .. 81 | 5 | 57 on 16th
Balclutha .. J. W. Brame .. .. 122 | 7 | 30 on 29th
Tapanui Nursery .. R. G. Robinson .. .. 137 | 14 | 36 on 15th
Waikawa Valley(c) .. J. H. Buckingham .. .. 303 | 16 | 49 on 25th
Mataura .. R. Winning .. .. .. | .. | ..
Uplands, Waimahaka .. Miss E. Middleton .. .. 206 | 10 | 48 on 23rd
Roslin Estate, Woodlands .. J. D. Trotter .. .. 212 | 19 | 23 on 15th
Centre Hill Station, Mossburn .. W. J. Anderson .. .. 356 | 11 | 99 on 8th
Dipton .. R. D. MacLachlan .. .. 166 | 7 | 47 on 15th
Nightcaps .. James Ritchie .. .. 187 | 12 | 72 on 15th
Riverton .. J. M. Geary .. .. 292 | 15 | 47 on 14th
Orepuki .. Rev. H. T. Blair .. .. 290 | 16 | 43 on 16th

(I.) ISLANDS.

Centre Island .. Lightkeeper .. .. 371 | 19 | 83 on 15th
Stewart Island .. W. Traill .. .. 792 | 25 | 124 on 15th
Niue Island .. A. House .. .. .. | .. | ..
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Is’ds(d) .. H. M. Connal .. .. 485 | 18 | 370 on 1st
Chatham Islands(b) .. A. Shand .. .. 398 | 17 | 104 on 14th

Late return—

(a) Totara Station, near Oamaru, March, 1910 .. J. Macpherson .. .. 75 | 6 | 23 on 11th
(b) Chatham Islands, April, 1910 .. A. Shand .. .. 360 | 13 | 120 on 24th
(c) Waikawa Valley, March, 1910 .. J. H. Buckingham .. .. 384 | 17 | 71 on 16th
(d) Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, April, 1910 .. H. M. Connal .. .. 615 | 21 | 282 on 28th



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🏗️ Climatological Table for May 1910 (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Climate, Rainfall, Stations, North Island, South Island
80 names identified
  • W. A. Morrison, Observer at Hanmer Springs Nursery
  • F. S. Northoote, 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 (Reverend), Observer at Mount Somers
  • F. J. Rendle, Observer at Bealey
  • Miss Wood, Matron 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
  • M. Jacobson (Miss), Observer at Akaroa
  • J. McMillan, Observer at Southbridge
  • P. H. Johnson, Observer at Mount Torlesse, Springfield
  • J. Carr, Observer at Methven
  • H. H. Mathias (Reverend), Observer at Rakaia
  • J. Lambie, Observer at Kyle
  • A. Curtis, Observer at Winchmore, Ashburton
  • W. G. Gallagher (Mrs.), Observer at Porateko, Mayfield
  • J. Readhead, Observer at Ashburton
  • J. W. Dell, Observer at Windermere
  • Livingstone (Mrs.), 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
  • B. H. Tripp (Mrs.), 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
  • A. Thomson (Miss), 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
  • J. McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer at Bushey Park, Palmerston South
  • R. Donald (Dr.), Observer at Orokonui Home, Waitati
  • J. W. Paulin, Observer at Opoho, Dunedin
  • F. Anderton, Observer at Fish-hatchery, Portobello
  • Marion Kennedy (Miss), Observer at Paerau
  • A. J. McLeod, Observer at Great Moss Swamp
  • 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
  • David Weir, Observer at St. Bathan’s, Otago
  • J. S. Dickie, Observer at Clyde
  • J. R. Gilmour (Dr.), 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
  • E. Middleton (Miss), Observer at Uplands, Waimahaka
  • J. D. Trotter, Observer at Roslin Estate, Woodlands
  • 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
  • H. T. Blair (Reverend), Observer at Orepuki
  • W. Traill, Observer at Stewart Island
  • A. House, Observer at Niue Island
  • H. M. Connal, Observer at Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Is’ds
  • A. Shand, Observer at Chatham Islands