Rainfall Statistics




APRIL 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1041

New Zealand Rainfall for February, 1913—continued.

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

SOUTH ISLAND—continued.

(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Farewell Spit .. .. | Lightkeeper .. | 228 | 8 | 134 on 22nd
Pakawau .. .. | T. C. V. Field | 390 | 12 | 166 on 20th
Karamea, Westport .. .. | E. J. Gilmor .. | 255 | 11 | 76 on 20th
Denniston .. .. | F. Vurlow .. | .. | .. | ..
Westport .. .. | M. Furneaux .. | 495 | 12 | 244 on 20th
Reefton (643 ft.) .. .. | J. F. McPadden | 368 | 13 | 150 on 21st
Greymouth .. .. | J. Connor .. | 469 | 11 | 132 on 21st
Otira (1,255 ft.) .. .. | J. Manson .. | 846 | 17 | 238 on 13th
Ross, Westland .. .. | W. Winchester | 688 | 16 | 182 on 17th
Okura .. .. | J. Cuttance .. | .. | .. | ..
Puysegur Point .. .. | Lightkeeper .. | 676 | 15 | 186 on 19th

(G.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS.

Hanmer Springs Nursery .. .. | W. A. Morrison | 364 | 6 | 156 on 22nd
Highfield, Amuri .. .. | F. S. Northcote | 225 | 4 | 110 on 21st
Keinton Combe, Waiau, Amuri .. .. | Colonel R. A. Chaffey | 301 | 5 | 142 on 23rd
Mackenzie, Cheviot .. .. | A. C. Bellwood | 297 | 11 | 120 on 23rd
Waikari .. .. | C. Blake .. | .. | .. | ..
Oxford East .. .. | R. H. Gainsford | 212 | 10 | 99 on 23rd
Amberley .. .. | F. G. Lewton | 301 | 9 | 115 on 23rd
Singletree, Alford Forest.. .. | R. A. Grigg .. | 407 | 8 | 146 on 23rd
Mount Somers .. .. | Rev. P. H. Pritchett | 348 | 6 | 137 on 24th
Bealey .. .. | F. S. Schaab .. | 210 | 7 | 98 on 20th
Bealey Flat .. .. | A. F. Roberts | 672 | 16 | 181 on 20th
Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home .. | The Matron (R. M. Hayward). | 280 | 10 | 103 on 21st

Ngapua, Cashmere Hills .. .. | W. Guise Brittan | 256 | 8 | 86 on 21st
Otahuna, Tai Tapu .. .. | R. H. Rhodes, M.P. | 434 | 8 | 156 on 23rd
Hororata .. .. | G. Hall .. | 270 | 7 | 108 on 23rd
Akaroa .. .. | Miss M. Jacobson | .. | .. | ..
Little Akaloa .. .. | H. Coombs, Newton | 263 | 9 | 75 on 14th
Mount Torlesse, Springfield .. .. | P. H. Johnson | 262 | 5 | 95 on 23rd
Methven .. .. | J. Carr .. | 346 | 9 | 124 on 21st
Glenthorne Station .. .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Lake Coleridge .. .. | G. S. Boyle .. | .. | .. | ..
Glenariffe, Double Hill .. .. | Mrs. W. G. Gallagher | 172 | 6 | 56 on 20th
Rakaia .. .. | Rev. H. H. Mathias | 344 | 10 | 130 on 21st
Kyle .. .. | J. Lambie .. | 378 | 8 | 175 on 22nd
Winchmore, Ashburton .. .. | A. Curtis .. | 331 | 8 | 130 on 21st
Porateko, Mayfield .. .. | Miss Gladys Wood | 314 | 11 | 125 on 23rd
Ashburton .. .. | J. Readhead .. | 344 | 8 | 160 on 22nd
Evandale, Mount Somers .. .. | Capt. W. A. Morgan | 318 | 9 | 92 on 22nd
Windermere .. .. | J. W. Dell .. | .. | .. | ..
Ben M’Leod, Upper Rangitata .. .. | D. J. Livingstone | .. | .. | ..
Mount Peel, Rangitata .. .. | Mrs. Livingstone | 372 | 9 | 145 on 22nd
Peel Forest .. .. | W. E. Barker | 415 | 11 | 147 on 23rd
Huntsham, Peel Forest .. .. | C. A. Dunn .. | 409 | 10 | 150 on 21st
Kapunatiki, Rangitata .. .. | L. J. Grant .. | 412 | 9 | 198 on 21st
The Heights, Geraldine .. .. | W. M. Moore.. | 444 | 14 | 188 on 21st
Orari Gorge .. .. | A. J. Blakiston | 468 | 13 | 154 on 21st
Orari Estate, Orari .. .. | G. A. Macdonald | 426 | 11 | 213 on 21st
Lambrock, Fairlie .. .. | R. E. Gillingham | 279 | 9 | 115 on 21st
Waratah, Albury .. .. | F. H. Smith .. | 303 | 9 | 111 on 21st
Kakahu .. .. | Miss A. Thomson | 348 | 10 | 149 on 21st
Pleasant Point .. .. | J. Bishop .. | 469 | 10 | 250 on 21st
Timaru Reservoir .. .. | J. Courtney .. | 396 | 12 | 155 on 21st
Hermitage, Mount Cook (2,510 ft.) .. .. | W. R. Cook .. | 525 | 9 | 224 on 11th
Benmore Station, Omarama .. .. | J. Sutherland | 228 | 8 | 83 on 20th
Otekaike .. .. | G. Benstead .. | 133 | 8 | 45 on 20th
Borton’s Siding .. .. | T. Pryor .. | 129 | 8 | 46 on 22nd
Livingstone .. .. | T. Charters .. | 402 | 10 | 110 on 22nd
Arnmore, Windsor .. .. | P. S. Shand .. | 136 | 10 | 32 on 21st
Totara Station, near Oamaru .. .. | J. Macpherson | 95 | 7 | 31 on 21st
Oamaru .. .. | J. Patterson .. | 144 | 9 | 64 on 21st
Trotter’s Creek, Hillgrove .. .. | W. S. D. Trotter | 127 | 9 | 33 on 21st
Kauroo Hill, Maheno .. .. | A. Robertson.. | 128 | 12 | 30 on 21st
Bushey Park, Palmerston South .. .. | Mrs. J. McKenzie | 132 | 11 | 32 on 20th
Opoho, Dunedin (383 ft.) .. .. | J. W. Paulin .. | .. | .. | ..
Fish-hatchery, Portobello .. .. | W. Adams .. | 139 | 13 | 46 on 20th

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

Paerau .. .. | Miss Marion Kennedy | 148 | 8 | 37 on 24th
Great Moss Swamp .. .. | Elizabeth Henderson | 173 | 11 | 25 on 13th and 20th
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly .. .. | A. W. Roberts | 165 | 8 | 70 on 21st
Naseby .. .. | J. Reed .. | 189 | 10 | 65 on 22nd
Kokonga .. .. | John R. Peterson | 156 | 8 | 60 on 21st
Gladbrook Station, Middlemarch .. .. | A. McKinnon | 169 | 17 | 56 on 20th
Middlemarch .. .. | J. Hay .. | .. | .. | ..
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell .. .. | W. A. Scaife .. | .. | .. | ..
Queenstown .. .. | J. A. Algie .. | 317 | 7 | 105 on 7th
Lower Crawfords, near Alexandra .. .. | J. C. Buchanan | 81 | 5 | 35 on 21st



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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for February 1913 (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Statistics, Weather, February 1913, New Zealand
73 names identified
  • T. C. V. Field, Observer at Pakawau
  • E. J. Gilmor, Observer at Karamea, Westport
  • F. Vurlow, Observer at Denniston
  • M. Furneaux, Observer at Westport
  • J. F. McPadden, Observer at Reefton
  • J. Connor, Observer at Greymouth
  • J. Manson, Observer at Otira
  • W. Winchester, Observer at Ross, Westland
  • J. Cuttance, Observer at Okura
  • W. A. Morrison, Observer at Hanmer Springs Nursery
  • F. S. Northcote, Observer at Highfield, Amuri
  • R. A. Chaffey (Colonel), Observer at Keinton Combe, Waiau, Amuri
  • A. C. Bellwood, Observer at Mackenzie, Cheviot
  • C. Blake, Observer at Waikari
  • R. H. Gainsford, Observer at Oxford East
  • F. G. Lewton, Observer at Amberley
  • R. A. Grigg, Observer at Singletree, Alford Forest
  • P. H. Pritchett (Reverend), Observer at Mount Somers
  • F. S. Schaab, Observer at Bealey
  • A. F. Roberts, Observer at Bealey Flat
  • R. M. Hayward (The Matron), Observer at Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home
  • W. Guise Brittan, Observer at Ngapua, Cashmere Hills
  • R. H. Rhodes (M.P.), Observer at Otahuna, Tai Tapu
  • G. Hall, Observer at Hororata
  • M. Jacobson (Miss), Observer at Akaroa
  • H. Coombs, Observer at Little Akaloa
  • P. H. Johnson, Observer at Mount Torlesse, Springfield
  • J. Carr, Observer at Methven
  • G. S. Boyle, Observer at Lake Coleridge
  • W. G. Gallagher (Mrs.), Observer at Glenariffe, Double Hill
  • H. H. Mathias (Reverend), Observer at Rakaia
  • J. Lambie, Observer at Kyle
  • A. Curtis, Observer at Winchmore, Ashburton
  • Gladys Wood (Miss), Observer at Porateko, Mayfield
  • J. Readhead, Observer at Ashburton
  • W. A. Morgan (Captain), Observer at Evandale, Mount Somers
  • J. W. Dell, Observer at Windermere
  • D. J. Livingstone, Observer at Ben M’Leod, Upper Rangitata
  • Livingstone (Mrs.), 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
  • A. J. Blakiston, Observer at Orari Gorge
  • G. A. Macdonald, Observer at Orari Estate, Orari
  • R. E. Gillingham, Observer at Lambrock, Fairlie
  • 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
  • W. R. Cook, Observer at Hermitage, Mount Cook
  • J. Sutherland, Observer at Benmore Station, Omarama
  • G. Benstead, Observer at Otekaike
  • T. Pryor, Observer at Borton’s Siding
  • T. 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
  • A. Robertson, Observer at Kauroo Hill, Maheno
  • J. McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer at Bushey Park, Palmerston South
  • J. W. Paulin, Observer at Opoho, Dunedin
  • W. Adams, Observer at Fish-hatchery, Portobello
  • Marion Kennedy (Miss), Observer at Paerau
  • Elizabeth Henderson, Observer at Great Moss Swamp
  • A. W. Roberts, Observer at Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly
  • J. Reed, Observer at Naseby
  • John R. Peterson, Observer at Kokonga
  • A. McKinnon, Observer at Gladbrook Station, Middlemarch
  • J. Hay, Observer at Middlemarch
  • W. A. Scaife, Observer at Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell
  • J. A. Algie, Observer at Queenstown
  • J. C. Buchanan, Observer at Lower Crawfords, near Alexandra