New Zealand Gazette – 1912 – No. 64

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✨ Rainfall Statistics and Land Forfeitures

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 64

New Zealand Rainfall for June, 1912—continued.

Station.	Observer.	Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch).	Days with Rain.	Maximum Fall, and Date.

SOUTH ISLAND—continued.

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

Paerau .. .. | Miss Marion Kennedy .. | 454 | 17 | 80 on 15th
Great Moss Swamp .. .. | A. J. McLeod .. | .. | .. | ..
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly .. | A. W. Roberts .. | 232 | 16 | 45 on 27th
Naseby .. .. | J. Reed .. | 291 | 17 | 59 on 28th
Kokonga .. .. | R. W. Glendinning .. | 288 | 22 | 72 on 27th
Gladbrook Station, Middlemarch .. | A. McKinnon .. | 400 | 17 | 123 on 12th
Middlemarch .. .. | J. Hay .. | 320 | 13 | 122 on 13th
Queenstown .. .. | J. A. Algie .. | 285 | 11 | 69 on 18th
Lower Crawfords, near Alexandra .. | J. C. Buchanan .. | 168 | 10 | 57 on 15th
Galloway, Alexandra South .. | A. Gunn .. | 146 | 9 | 51 on 16th
Manuherekia River .. .. | W. Jewiss .. | .. | .. | ..
Clyde .. .. | J. S. Dickie .. | 138 | 8 | 45 on 16th
Roxburgh .. .. | Dr. J. R. Gilmour .. | 377 | 20 | 82 on 4th
Balclutha .. .. | H. W. Kiernan .. | 393 | 17 | 70 on 12th
Tapanui Nursery .. .. | R. G. Robinson .. | 798 | 24 | 182 on 12th
Waikawa Valley .. .. | J. H. Buckingham .. | 690 | 24 | 99 on 12th
Uplands, Waimahaka .. | Miss E. Middleton .. | 530 | 23 | 100 on 12th
Roslin Estate, Woodlands .. | J. D. Trotter .. | 669 | 25 | 136 on 12th
Centre Hill Station, Mossburn .. | W. Menlove .. | .. | .. | ..
Dipton .. .. | Miss H. E. MacLachlan .. | 458 | 22 | 143 on 12th
Nightcaps .. .. | James Ritchie .. | 649 | 25 | 156 on 12th
Rannock, Orawia .. .. | Wm. Lambie .. | 635 | 23 | 138 on 12th
Riverton .. .. | J. M. Geary .. | 654 | 17 | 172 on 12th

(I.) ISLANDS.

Centre Island .. .. | Lightkeeper .. | 778 | 24 | 137 on 12th
Stewart Island .. .. | W. Trail .. | 901 | 22 | 113 on 5th
Niue Island (a) .. .. | A. House .. | .. | .. | ..
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands .. | H. M. Connal .. | .. | .. | ..
Chatham Islands .. .. | F. A. D. Cox .. | .. | .. | ..

Late return—
(a) Niue Island, May, 1912 .. .. | H. M. Connal .. | 428 | 16 | 254 on 6th

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Marlborough Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Blenheim, 19th July, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given that the leases of the undermentioned lands having been forfeited by resolution of the Marlborough Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.

Tenure.	Section.	Block.	Town.	Formerly held by	Reason of Forfeiture.
L.I.P.	2	XV	Seddon .. ..	J. Pringle .. ..	Non-compliance with conditions.
"	4	XVI	" .. ..	A. W. Miller .. ..	"

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Land in Otago Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 23rd July, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the undermentioned land having been forfeited by resolution of the Otago Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

Tenure.	Lease No.	Section.	Block.	Survey District.	Formerly held by	Reason for Forfeiture.
L.I.P.	1329	80	IV	Glenkenich ..	Benjamin Price ..	Non-residence.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1912, No 64

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🏛️ New Zealand Rainfall for June, 1912 - South Island Continued (continued from previous page)

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
KeywordsRainfall, Statistics, South Island, Weather, Observers
👱🏽 Names

27 names identified

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 Station, Middlemarch
J. Hay, Observer at Middlemarch
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
J. R. Gilmour (Doctor), Observer at Roxburgh
H. W. Kiernan, Observer at Balclutha
R. G. Robinson, Observer at Tapanui Nursery
J. H. Buckingham, Observer at Waikawa Valley
E. Middleton (Miss), Observer at Uplands, Waimahaka
J. D. Trotter, Observer at Roslin Estate, Woodlands
W. Menlove, Observer at Centre Hill Station, Mossburn
H. E. MacLachlan (Miss), Observer at Dipton
James Ritchie, Observer at Nightcaps
Wm. Lambie, Observer at Rannock, Orawia
J. M. Geary, Observer at Riverton
W. Trail, 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

🗺️ Land Forfeiture in Marlborough Land District

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated19 July 1912
KeywordsLand forfeiture, Marlborough, Non-compliance
👱🏽 Names

J. Pringle, Former leaseholder of Section 2, Block XV, Seddon
A. W. Miller, Former leaseholder of Section 4, Block XVI, Seddon

👩‍💼 Officials

W. F. Massey, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Land Forfeiture in Otago Land District

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated23 July 1912
KeywordsLand forfeiture, Otago, Non-residence
👱🏽 Names

Benjamin Price, Former leaseholder of Lease No. 1329, Section 80, Block IV, Glenkenich

👩‍💼 Officials

W. F. Massey, Minister of Lands

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