Rainfall Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 45

New Zealand Rainfall for April, 1911—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.

Hammer Springs Nursery .. | W. A. Morrison .. | 326 | 13 | 87 on 25th
Highfield, Amuri .. | F. S. Northcote .. | 158 | 7 | 70 on 20th
Mackenzie, Cheviot | A. C. Bellwood .. | 514 | 9 | 250 on 21st
Waikari .. | C. Blake .. | 185 | 8 | 66 on 12th
Oxford East .. | R. H. Gainsford | 300 | 13 | 103 on 21st
Amberley .. | G. Lewton .. | 302 | 10 | 182 on 20th
Mount Somers .. | Rev. P. H. Pritchett | 443 | 18 | 144 on 21st
Alford Forest .. | R. A. Grigg .. | 560 | 16 | 159 on 21st
Bealey .. | F. S. Schaab .. | 864 | 11 | 250 on 26th
Bealey Flat .. | A. F. Roberts .. | 2625 | 18 | 513 on 27th
Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home | The Matron (Miss Wood) | 155 | 12 | 50 on 22nd
Rangiora .. | Thomas Keir .. | 314 | 10 | 140 on 20th
Otahuna, Tai Tapu .. | R. H. Rhodes, M.P. | 292 | 10 | 138 on 21st
Hororata .. | G. Hall .. | 275 | 13 | 107 on 21st
Akaroa .. | Miss M. Jacobson | 454 | 7 | 260 on 22nd
Southbridge .. | J. McMillan .. | 95 | 12 | 39 on 21st
Mount Torlesse, Springfield | P. H. Johnson .. | 331 | 15 | 58 on 20th
Methven .. | J. Carr .. | 508 | 13 | 155 on 22nd
Lake Coleridge .. | G. S. Boyle .. | 386 | 15 | 113 on 26th
Rakaia .. | Rev. H. H. Mathias | 223 | 14 | 105 on 21st
Kyle .. | J. Lambie .. | 245 | 9 | 110 on 17th
Winchmore, Ashburton .. | A. Curtis .. | 475 | 14 | 206 on 21st
Porateko, Mayfield.. | Mrs. W. G. Gallagher | 503 | 18 | 135 on 22nd
Ashburton (
) .. | J. Readhead .. | 240 | 13 | 85 on 22nd
Windermere .. | J. W. Dell .. | 266 | 16 | 95 on 21st
Mount Peel, Rangitata .. | Mrs. Livingstone | 639 | 18 | 232 on 21st
Peel Forest .. | W. E. Barker .. | 615 | 14 | 221 on 21st
Huntsham, Peel Forest .. | C. A. Dunn .. | 453 | 17 | 164 on 21st
Kapunatiki, Rangitata .. | L. J. Grant .. | 260 | 12 | 56 on 21st
The Heights, Geraldine .. | W. M. Moore .. | 472 | 19 | 140 on 21st
Orari Gorge .. | Mrs. B. H. Tripp | 716 | 18 | 262 on 21st
Orari Estate, Orari .. | G. A. Macdonald | 323 | 17 | 120 on 21st
Lambrook, Fairlie .. | R. E. Gillingham | 401 | 15 | 82 on 21st
Gray’s Hill St’n, Burke’s Pass | J. W. Grant .. | .. | .. | ..
Waratah, Albury (b) .. | F. H. Smith .. | 630 | 18 | 199 on 21st
Kakahu .. | Miss A. Thomson | 402 | 16 | 158 on 21st
Pleasant Point .. | J. Bishop .. | 377 | 11 | 140 on 21st
Timaru Reservoir .. | J. Courtney .. | 289 | 11 | 70 on 23rd
Hermitage, Mt. Cook (2,510 ft.) | D. McDonald .. | 2897 | 15 | 373 on 27th
Benmore Station, Omarama .. | J. Sutherland | 538 | 17 | 111 on 22nd
Otekaike .. | G. Benstead .. | 180 | 14 | 41 on 23rd
Borton’s Siding .. | H. A. Dovey .. | 251 | 5 | 108 on 21st
Livingstone .. | F. Charters .. | 482 | 9 | 140 on 23rd
Arnmore, Windsor .. | P. S. Shand .. | 308 | 12 | 111 on 21st
Totara Station, near Oamaru | J. Macpherson | 259 | 11 | 104 on 21st
Oamaru .. | J. Patterson .. | 190 | 7 | 72 on 21st
Trotter’s Creek, Hillgrove .. | W. S. D. Trotter | 205 | 10 | 65 on 24th
Bushey Park, Palmerston South | Mrs. J. McKenzie | 330 | 14 | 182 on 28th
Orokonui Home, Waitati .. | Dr. R. Donald .. | .. | .. | ..
Opoho, Dunedin (989 ft.) (c) .. | J. W. Paulin .. | 323 | 10 | 110 on 21st
Fish-hatchery, Portobello .. | F. Anderton .. | 144 | 11 | 36 on 24th

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

Paerau .. | Miss Marion Kennedy | 152 | 9 | 40 on 22nd
Great Moss Swamp.. | A. J. McLeod .. | 221 | 10 | 48 on 29th
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly | A. W. Roberts | 163 | 12 | 35 on 22nd
Naseby .. | J. Reed .. | 242 | 14 | 73 on 22nd
Kokonga .. | R. W. Glendinning | 191 | 15 | 48 on 22nd
Gladbrook St’n, Middlemarch.. | A. McKinnon .. | 199 | 21 | 95 on 28th
Middlemarch .. | J. Hay .. | 139 | 15 | 61 on 28th
Tarras .. | W. M. Wilson .. | 357 | 10 | 107 on 13th
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell.. | R. J. Hendrie | 331 | 14 | 100 on 13th
Queenstown .. | J. A. Algie .. | 533 | 11 | 212 on 22nd
Lower Crawfords, near Alexandra | J. C. Buchanan | 117 | 7 | 47 on 22nd
Galloway, Alexandra South .. | A. Gunn .. | 146 | 9 | 69 on 23rd
Manuherekia River .. | W. Jewiss .. | 419 | 10 | 110 on 23rd
Clyde .. | J. S. Dickie .. | 241 | 10 | 68 on 23rd
Roxburgh .. | Dr. J. R. Gilmour | .. | .. | ..
Balclutha .. | H. W. Keirnan .. | 112 | 6 | 46 on 23rd
Tapanui Nursery .. | R. G. Robinson .. | 336 | 12 | 156 on 22nd
Waikawa Valley .. | J. H. Buckingham | 324 | 12 | 92 on 22nd
Uplands, Waimahaka .. | Miss E. Middleton | 236 | 15 | 60 on 10th
Roslin Estate, Woodlands .. | J. D. Trotter .. | 234 | 17 | 77 on 22nd
Centre Hill Station, Mossburn (d) | W. J. Anderson | 686 | 14 | 124 on 23rd
Dipton .. | R. D. MacLachlan | 212 | 8 | 86 on 22nd
Nightcaps .. | James Ritchie .. | 361 | 13 | 83 on 22nd
Riverton .. | J. M. Geary .. | 419 | 14 | 115 on 10th
Orepuki .. | Rev. H. T. Blair | .. | .. | ..

(I.) ISLANDS.

Centre Island .. | Lightkeeper .. | 438 | 15 | 70 on 15th
Stewart Island .. | W. Traill .. | 472 | 19 | 86 on 10th
Niue Island (e) .. | A. House .. | .. | .. | ..
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands | H. M. Connal | 662 | 19 | 240 on 12th
Chatham Islands .. | F. A. D. Cox .. | 486 | 12 | 123 on 6th

Late returns—

(a) Ashburton, March .. | J. Readhead .. | 25 | 6 | 6 on 2nd and 10th
(b) Waratah, Albury, March .. | F. H. Smith .. | 65 | 8 | 26 on 2nd
(c) Opoho, Dunedin, March .. | J. W. Paulin .. | 118 | 10 | 42 on 31st
(d) Centre Hill Station, March | W. J. Anderson | 312 | 7 | 102 on 29th
(e) Niue Island, March .. | A. House .. | 979 | 21 | 437 on 10th



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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for April, 1911—continued (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Statistics, Weather, April 1911, South Island, Islands
80 names identified
  • W. A. Morrison, Observer at Hammer 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
  • P. H. Pritchett (Reverend), Observer at Mount Somers
  • R. A. Grigg, Observer at Alford Forest
  • F. S. Schaab, Observer at Bealey
  • A. F. Roberts, Observer at Bealey Flat
  • Miss Wood, Matron at Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home
  • Thomas Keir, Observer at Rangiora
  • R. H. Rhodes (M.P.), Observer at Otahuna, Tai Tapu
  • G. Hall, 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
  • G. S. Boyle, Observer at Lake Coleridge
  • H. H. Mathias (Reverend), 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
  • L. J. Grant, 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, Mt. Cook
  • J. Sutherland, Observer at Benmore Station, Omarama
  • G. Benstead, Observer at Otekaike
  • H. A. Dovey, Observer at Borton’s Siding
  • F. Charters, Observer at Livingstone
  • 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
  • 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. 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
  • W. M. Wilson, Observer at Tarras
  • R. J. Hendrie, Observer at Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell
  • J. A. Algie, Observer at Queenstown
  • J. C. Buchanan, Observer at Lower Crawfords, near Alexandra
  • A. Gunn, Observer at Galloway, Alexandra South
  • W. Jewiss, Observer at Manuherekia River
  • J. S. Dickie, Observer at Clyde
  • Dr. J. R. Gilmour, Observer at Roxburgh
  • H. W. Keirnan, Observer at Balclutha
  • R. G. Robinson, Observer at Tapanui Nursery
  • J. H. Buckingham, Observer at Waikawa Valley
  • Miss E. Middleton, 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 Islands
  • F. A. D. Cox, Observer at Chatham Islands