Rainfall Statistics




Nov. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 8535

New Zealand Rainfall for October, 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.

Hanmer Springs Nursery .. .. W. A. Morrison .. 369 | 10 | 125 on 17th
Highfield, Amuri .. .. F. S. Northcote .. 126 | 5 | 70 on 17th
Mackenzie, Cheviot .. .. A. C. Bellwood .. 99 | 6 | 35 on 18th
Wakari .. .. C. Blake .. .. | |
Oxford East .. .. R. H. Gainsford .. 194 | 6 | 96 on 25th
Amberley .. .. G. Lewton .. .. 140 | 6 | 35 on 19th
Singleton, Alford Forest.. .. R. A. Grigg .. .. 298 | 8 | 125 on 25th
Mount Somers .. .. Rev. P. H. Pritchett .. 239 | 10 | 88 on 25th
Bealey .. .. F. S. Schaab .. .. 1287 | 11 | 330 on 24th
Bealey Flat .. .. A. F. Roberts .. .. 2218 | 18 | 882 on 24th
Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home .. The Matron (Miss Wood) .. 136 | 4 | 50 on 19th
Ngapua, Cashmere Hills .. .. W. Guise Brittan .. 136 | 7 | 37 on 18th
Rangiora .. .. Thomas Keir .. .. | |
Otahuna, Tai Tapu .. .. R. H. Rhodes, M.P. .. 191 | 9 | 43 on 27th
Hororata (*) .. .. G. Hall .. .. 173 | 7 | 80 on 25th
Akaroa .. .. Miss M. Jacobson .. 259 | 6 | 81 on 28th
Little Akaloa .. .. H. Coombs, Newton .. 226 | 10 | 49 on 28th
Southbridge .. .. J. McMillan .. .. 172 | 7 | 61 on 25th
Mount Torlesse, Springfield .. P. H. Johnson .. 373 | 10 | 136 on 25th
Methven .. .. J. Carr .. .. 204 | 5 | 112 on 25th
Glenthorne Station .. .. K. Murchison .. .. | |
Lake Coleridge .. .. G. S. Boyle .. .. 436 | 13 | 141 on 25th
Rakaia .. .. Rev. E. H. Mathias .. 240 | 10 | 84 on 25th
Kyle .. .. J. Lambie .. .. 243 | 7 | 81 on 26th
Winchmore, Ashburton .. .. A. Curtis .. .. 261 | 7 | 86 on 25th
Porateko, Mayfield .. .. Mrs. W. G. Gallagher .. 248 | 10 | 75 on 26th
Ashburton .. .. J. Readhead .. .. 192 | 8 | 75 on 28th
Windermere .. .. J. W. Dell .. .. 143 | 12 | 60 on 25th
Mount Peel, Rangitata .. .. Mrs. Livingstone .. 307 | 10 | 71 on 25th
Peel Forest .. .. W. E. Barker .. .. 218 | 11 | 74 on 26th
Huntsman, Peel Forest .. .. C. A. Dunn .. .. 186 | 11 | 64 on 25th
Kapunatiki, Rangitata .. .. L. J. Grant .. .. 108 | 7 | 46 on 25th
The Heights, Geraldine .. .. W. M. Moore.. .. 125 | 12 | 43 on 25th
Orari Gorge .. .. Mrs. B. H. Tripp .. 221 | 10 | 97 on 25th
Orari Estate, Orari .. .. G. A. Macdonald .. 89 | 7 | 37 on 25th
Lambrook, Fairlie .. .. R. E. Gillingham .. 114 | 6 | 36 on 26th
Gray’s Hill Station, Burke’s Pass .. J. W. Grant .. .. | |
Rimuwhare, Fairlie .. .. M. D. McPhail .. .. 146 | 8 | 46 on 25th
Waratah, Albury .. .. F. H. Smith .. .. 175 | 8 | 54 on 17th
Kakahu .. .. Miss A. Thomson .. 84 | 8 | 39 on 25th
Pleasant Point .. .. J. Bishop .. .. 97 | 9 | 45 on 25th
Timaru Reservoir .. .. J. Courtney .. .. 112 | 8 | 26 on 13th
Hermitage, Mount Cook (2,510 ft.).. J. Malcolm .. .. 1400 | 8 | 320 on 16th
Benmore Station, Omarama .. J. Sutherland .. 173 | 10 | 48 on 24th
Otekaike .. .. G. Benstead .. .. 124 | 11 | 53 on 24th
Borton’s Siding .. .. H. A. Dovey .. .. 99 | 7 | 36 on 25th
Livingstone .. .. T. Charters .. .. 284 | 7 | 90 on 26th
Arnmore, Windsor .. .. P. S. Shand .. .. 87 | 11 | 20 on 25th
Totara Station, near Oamaru .. J. Macpherson .. 95 | 11 | 25 on 27th
Oamaru .. .. J. Patterson .. .. 83 | 8 | 28 on 18th
Trotter’s Creek, Hillgrove .. W. S. D. Trotter .. 93 | 8 | 30 on 18th
Kauroo Hill, Maheno .. .. A. Robertson.. .. 69 | 13 | 18 on 25th
Bushey Park, Palmerston South .. Mrs. J. McKenzie .. 51 | 11 | 20 on 18th
Orokoni Home, Waitati .. .. Dr. R. Donald .. | |
Opho, Dunedin (383 ft.).. .. J. W. Paulin .. .. 167 | 15 | 54 on 15th
Fish-hatchery, Portobello .. F. Anderton .. .. 140 | 14 | 36 on 15th

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

Paerau .. .. Miss Marion Kennedy .. 74 | 10 | 15 on 19th
Great Moss Swamp .. .. A. J. McLeod .. .. 287 | 14 | 51 on 4th
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly .. A. W. Roberts .. 83 | 8 | 25 on 18th
Naseby .. .. J. Reed .. .. 171 | 12 | 57 on 14th
Kokonga .. .. R. W. Glendinning .. 118 | 11 | 30 on 27th
Gladbrook Station, Middlemarch .. A. McKinnon .. 121 | 15 | 45 on 25th
Middlemarch .. .. J. Hay .. .. 107 | 9 | 33 on 25th
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell .. R. J. Hendrie .. 49 | 7 | 25 on 25th
Queenstown .. .. J. A. Algie .. .. 202 | 10 | 57 on 17th
Lower Crawfords, near Alexandra .. J. C. Buchanan .. 56 | 6 | 24 on 25th
Galloway, Alexandra South .. A. Gunn .. .. 89 | 7 | 40 on 26th
Manuherekia River .. .. W. Jewiss .. .. 216 | 10 | 52 on 19th
Clyde .. .. J. S. Dickie .. .. 96 | 5 | 63 on 26th
Roxburgh .. .. Dr. J. R. Gilmour .. 142 | 9 | 48 on 22nd
Balclutha .. .. H. W. Kiernan .. .. 152 | 12 | 24 on 13th
Tapanui Nursery .. .. R. G. Robinson .. 271 | 19 | 47 on 20th
Waikawa Valley .. .. J. H. Buckingham .. 431 | 21 | 71 on 1st
Uplands, Waimahaka .. .. Miss E. Middleton .. 400 | 17 | 70 on 1st
Roslin Estate, Woodlands .. J. D. Trotter .. .. 411 | 21 | 60 on 1st
Centre Hill Station, Mossburn .. W. J. Anderson .. 431 | 8 | 110 on 18th
Dipton .. .. R. D. MacLachlan .. 227 | 9 | 72 on 18th
Nightcaps .. .. James Ritchie .. .. 240 | 14 | 83 on 18th
Rannock, Orawia .. .. Wm. Lambie.. .. 206 | 9 | 60 on 25th
Riverton .. .. J. M. Geary .. .. 599 | 13 | 85 on 23rd

(I.) ISLANDS.

Centre Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. 603 | 19 | 79 on 24th
Stewart Island .. .. W. Traili .. .. 802 | 25 | 94 on 24th
Niue Island (b) .. .. A. House .. .. | |
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands .. H. M. Connal .. 351 | 13 | 110 on 21st
Chatham Islands .. .. F. A. D. Cox .. .. 303 | 20 | 50 on 15th and 28

Late returns—
(*) Hororata, September .. .. P. Hall .. .. 309 | 12 | 80 on 18th
(b) Niue Island, May .. .. A. House .. .. 251 | 10 | 60 on 1st
" June .. .. " .. .. 435 | 9 | 235 on 28th
" July .. .. " .. .. 45 | 1 | 45 on 18th
" August .. .. " .. .. 224 | 12 | 50 on 12th



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🌾 New Zealand Rainfall for October, 1911—continued (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
23 November 1911
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, October 1911, South Island, Islands
90 names identified
  • W. A. Morrison, Rainfall observer Hanmer Springs
  • F. S. Northcote, Rainfall observer Highfield, Amuri
  • A. C. Bellwood, Rainfall observer Mackenzie, Cheviot
  • C. Blake, Rainfall observer Wakari
  • R. H. Gainsford, Rainfall observer Oxford East
  • G. Lewton, Rainfall observer Amberley
  • R. A. Grigg, Rainfall observer Singleton, Alford Forest
  • Rev. P. H. Pritchett (Reverend), Rainfall observer Mount Somers
  • F. S. Schaab, Rainfall observer Bealey
  • A. F. Roberts, Rainfall observer Bealey Flat
  • Miss Wood, Rainfall observer Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home
  • W. Guise Brittan, Rainfall observer Ngapua, Cashmere Hills
  • Thomas Keir, Rainfall observer Rangiora
  • R. H. Rhodes (M.P.), Rainfall observer Otahuna, Tai Tapu
  • G. Hall, Rainfall observer Hororata
  • Miss M. Jacobson, Rainfall observer Akaroa
  • H. Coombs, Rainfall observer Little Akaloa
  • J. McMillan, Rainfall observer Southbridge
  • P. H. Johnson, Rainfall observer Mount Torlesse, Springfield
  • J. Carr, Rainfall observer Methven
  • K. Murchison, Rainfall observer Glenthorne Station
  • G. S. Boyle, Rainfall observer Lake Coleridge
  • Rev. E. H. Mathias (Reverend), Rainfall observer Rakaia
  • J. Lambie, Rainfall observer Kyle
  • A. Curtis, Rainfall observer Winchmore, Ashburton
  • Mrs. W. G. Gallagher (Mrs), Rainfall observer Porateko, Mayfield
  • J. Readhead, Rainfall observer Ashburton
  • J. W. Dell, Rainfall observer Windermere
  • Mrs. Livingstone (Mrs), Rainfall observer Mount Peel, Rangitata
  • W. E. Barker, Rainfall observer Peel Forest
  • C. A. Dunn, Rainfall observer Huntsman, Peel Forest
  • L. J. Grant, Rainfall observer Kapunatiki, Rangitata
  • W. M. Moore, Rainfall observer The Heights, Geraldine
  • Mrs. B. H. Tripp (Mrs), Rainfall observer Orari Gorge
  • G. A. Macdonald, Rainfall observer Orari Estate, Orari
  • R. E. Gillingham, Rainfall observer Lambrook, Fairlie
  • J. W. Grant, Rainfall observer Gray’s Hill Station, Burke’s Pass
  • M. D. McPhail, Rainfall observer Rimuwhare, Fairlie
  • F. H. Smith, Rainfall observer Waratah, Albury
  • Miss A. Thomson, Rainfall observer Kakahu
  • J. Bishop, Rainfall observer Pleasant Point
  • J. Courtney, Rainfall observer Timaru Reservoir
  • J. Malcolm, Rainfall observer Hermitage, Mount Cook
  • J. Sutherland, Rainfall observer Benmore Station, Omarama
  • G. Benstead, Rainfall observer Otekaike
  • H. A. Dovey, Rainfall observer Borton’s Siding
  • T. Charters, Rainfall observer Livingstone
  • P. S. Shand, Rainfall observer Arnmore, Windsor
  • J. Macpherson, Rainfall observer Totara Station, near Oamaru
  • J. Patterson, Rainfall observer Oamaru
  • W. S. D. Trotter, Rainfall observer Trotter’s Creek, Hillgrove
  • A. Robertson, Rainfall observer Kauroo Hill, Maheno
  • Mrs. J. McKenzie (Mrs), Rainfall observer Bushey Park, Palmerston South
  • Dr. R. Donald (Doctor), Rainfall observer Orokoni Home, Waitati
  • J. W. Paulin, Rainfall observer Opho, Dunedin
  • F. Anderton, Rainfall observer Fish-hatchery, Portobello
  • Miss Marion Kennedy, Rainfall observer Paerau
  • A. J. McLeod, Rainfall observer Great Moss Swamp
  • A. W. Roberts, Rainfall observer Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly
  • J. Reed, Rainfall observer Naseby
  • R. W. Glendinning, Rainfall observer Kokonga
  • A. McKinnon, Rainfall observer Gladbrook Station, Middlemarch
  • J. Hay, Rainfall observer Middlemarch
  • R. J. Hendrie, Rainfall observer Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell
  • J. A. Algie, Rainfall observer Queenstown
  • J. C. Buchanan, Rainfall observer Lower Crawfords, near Alexandra
  • A. Gunn, Rainfall observer Galloway, Alexandra South
  • W. Jewiss, Rainfall observer Manuherekia River
  • J. S. Dickie, Rainfall observer Clyde
  • Dr. J. R. Gilmour (Doctor), Rainfall observer Roxburgh
  • H. W. Kiernan, Rainfall observer Balclutha
  • R. G. Robinson, Rainfall observer Tapanui Nursery
  • J. H. Buckingham, Rainfall observer Waikawa Valley
  • Miss E. Middleton, Rainfall observer Uplands, Waimahaka
  • J. D. Trotter, Rainfall observer Roslin Estate, Woodlands
  • W. J. Anderson, Rainfall observer Centre Hill Station, Mossburn
  • R. D. Maclachlan, Rainfall observer Dipton
  • James Ritchie, Rainfall observer Nightcaps
  • Wm. Lambie, Rainfall observer Rannock, Orawia
  • J. M. Geary, Rainfall observer Riverton
  • Lightkeeper, Rainfall observer Centre Island
  • W. Traili, Rainfall observer Stewart Island
  • A. House, Rainfall observer Niue Island
  • H. M. Connal, Rainfall observer Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
  • F. A. D. Cox, Rainfall observer Chatham Islands
  • P. Hall, Late rainfall return Hororata, September
  • A. House, Late rainfall return Niue Island, May
  • House, Late rainfall return Niue Island, June
  • House, Late rainfall return Niue Island, July
  • House, Late rainfall return Niue Island, August