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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 71

New Zealand Rainfall for August, 1913—continued.

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

SOUTH ISLAND.

(E.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA.

Parapara .. .. .. J. Bassett .. 989 14 280 on 10th
Motueka .. .. .. G. S. Huffam.. 892 9 295 on 10th
Murchison .. .. .. Wm. J. Stone .. 487 12 162 on 12th
Stanley Brook, Nelson .. .. A. W. Fugle .. 837 8 267 on 13th
Aporo, Nelson .. .. F. S. Nottage 782 9 252 on 10th
Waterworks, Nelson .. .. J. E. Stone .. 572 9 153 on 11th
Nelson North .. .. N. A. McLaren .. 8
Upper Sherry River .. .. F. Paige .. 797 9 236 on 12th
Port Hardy, French Pass .. S. W. Wiggins 295 13 105 on 23rd
Stephen Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. 248 7 76 on 11th
The Brothers .. .. .. 213 12 95 on 11th
Cape Campbell .. .. .. 210 13 55 on 12th
Picton .. .. .. G. C. Edwards 414 12 105 on 11th
Manaroa, Pelorus Sound.. .. Mrs. M. C. Masefield 463 11 114 on 13th
Yncyca, Pelorus Sound .. .. Alex. W. Nisbet 765 6 200 on 4th
Ugbrooke, Blenheim .. .. H. D. Vavasour 188 14 65 on 11th
Robin Hood Bay .. .. E. M. Stace .. 395 12 129 on 11th
Seddon .. .. .. G. Horn .. 170 10 70 on 12th
“Chancet” Ward .. .. Miss Doris Thomson 223 10 85 on 11th
Lynton Downs, Kaikoura .. T. Harrison .. 267 10 111 on 25th
Timara Station, Renwicktown .. R. F. Goulter 382 9 115 on 11th
Spring Creek, Blenheim .. .. T. C. Prichard 262 8 105 on 11th
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. J. Teschemaker-Shute 415 10 149 on 12th
Langridge Station, Upper Awatere .. G. R. Ritchie 356 7 124 on 12th

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

Farewell Spit .. .. .. Lightkeeper .. 641 12 140 on 11th
Pakawau .. .. .. T. C. V. Field 1088 17 340 on 9th
Karama, Westport .. .. E. J. Gilmor .. 319 17 91 on 12th
Millerton .. .. .. Dr. Sinclair .. 743 13 217 on 10th
Westport .. .. .. M. Furneaux .. 583 15 230 on 10th
Reefton (643 ft.) .. .. J. F. McPadden 499 13 175 on 11th
Greymouth .. .. .. J. Connor .. 593 12 135 on 13th
Otira (1,255 ft.) .. .. J. Manson .. 747 12 225 on 4th
Ross, Westland .. .. W. Winchester 629 12 100 on 12th
Okura .. .. .. J. Cuttance .. 761 13 198 on 4th
Puysegur Point .. .. Lightkeeper .. 881 19 327 on 3rd

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

Hanmer Springs Nursery .. .. W. A. Morrison 304 11 128 on 16th
Highfield, Amuri .. .. F. S. Northcote 158 10 47 on 25th
Keinton Combe, Waisu, Amuri .. Colonel R. A. Chaffey 365 12 145 on 15th
Mackenzie, Cheviot .. .. A. C. Bellwood 417 11 175 on 15th
Waikari .. .. .. C. Blake .. ..
Oxford East .. .. .. R. H. Gainsford 213 .. 86 on 25th
Amberley .. .. .. F. G. Lewton 236 9 91 on 26th
Singletree, Alford Forest.. .. A. J. Grigg .. 263 9 85 on 15th
Mount Somers .. .. Rev. P. H. Pritchett 171 12 50 on 24th
Bealey .. .. .. L. Mills .. 398 9 80 on 11th
Bealey Flat .. .. .. A. F. Roberts 564 7 152 on 23rd
Port Hills, Rhodes Convalescent Home .. The Matron (R. M. Hayward) 416 19 175 on 24th
Ngapua, Cashmere Hills.. .. W. Guise Brittan 387 19 173 on 24th
New Brighton .. .. Rev. H. H. Mathias 284 16 142 on 24th
Otahuna, Tai Tapu .. .. R. H. Rhodes, M.P. 413 14 117 on 24th
Hororata .. .. .. G. Hall .. 367 7 119 on 15th
Little Akaloa .. .. .. H. Coombs Newton 499 19 180 on 24th
Mount Torlesse, Springfield .. P. H. Johnson 147 4 67 on 24th
Methven .. .. .. S. Smith .. 215 10 89 on 25th
Rudstone, Methven .. .. James Carr .. 127 12 36 on 24th
Lake Coleridge .. .. F. Kissel .. 134 10 29 on 13th
Glenariffe, Double Hill .. .. Mrs. W. G. Gallagher 175 7 59 on 14th
Rakaia .. .. .. G. S. Hardy .. 376 7 151 on 24th
Kyle .. .. .. J. Lambie .. 288 9 120 on 16th
Winchmore, Ashburton .. .. A. Curtis .. 291 11 85 on 24th
Porateko, Mayfield .. .. Miss Gladys Wood 165 11 50 on 25th
Ashburton .. .. .. J. Readhead .. 352 11 160 on 16th
Evandale, Mount Somers .. .. Capt. W. A. Morgan 193 15 41 on 16th
Lynnford, Hinds .. .. J. W. Dell .. 306 16 132 on 15th
Coniston, Ashburton .. .. Capt. W. A. Morgan 357 11 160 on 16th
Mount Peel, Rangitata .. .. Mrs. Geo. Dickson 209 8 72 on 24th
Peel Forest .. .. .. W. E. Barker 269 12 74 on 15th
Huntsham, Peel Forest .. .. C. A. Dunn .. 278 12 75 on 15th
Kapunatiki, Rangitata .. .. L. J. Grant .. 302 12 76 on 25th
The Heights, Geraldine .. .. W. M. Moore.. 269 18 79 on 15th
Orari Gorge .. .. .. A. J. Blakiston 393 17 110 on 15th
Orari Estate, Orari .. .. G. A. Macdonald 260 14 78 on 15th
Balmoral .. .. .. W. T. Sams .. 175 8 48 on 15th
Fairlie .. .. .. Mrs. Annie C. Bowe 138 9 49 on 14th
Lambrook, Fairlie .. .. R. E. Gillingham 183 9 62 on 13th
Mary Burn Station, Mackenzie Country .. Mrs. W. R. Day 126 10 38 on 14th



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

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, South Island
69 names identified
  • J. Bassett, Observer at Parapara
  • G. S. Huffam, Observer at Motueka
  • Wm. J. Stone, Observer at Murchison
  • A. W. Fugle, Observer at Stanley Brook, Nelson
  • F. S. Nottage, Observer at Aporo, Nelson
  • J. E. Stone, Observer at Waterworks, Nelson
  • N. A. McLaren, Observer at Nelson North
  • F. Paige, Observer at Upper Sherry River
  • S. W. Wiggins, Observer at Port Hardy, French Pass
  • M. C. Masefield (Mrs.), Observer at Manaroa, Pelorus Sound
  • Alex. W. Nisbet, Observer at Yncyca, Pelorus Sound
  • H. D. Vavasour, Observer at Ugbrooke, Blenheim
  • E. M. Stace, Observer at Robin Hood Bay
  • G. Horn, Observer at Seddon
  • Doris Thomson (Miss), Observer at Chancet Ward
  • T. Harrison, Observer at Lynton Downs, Kaikoura
  • R. F. Goulter, Observer at Timara Station, Renwicktown
  • T. C. Prichard, Observer at Spring Creek, Blenheim
  • J. Teschemaker-Shute, Observer at Avondale Station, Blenheim
  • G. R. Ritchie, Observer at Langridge Station, Upper Awatere
  • T. C. V. Field, Observer at Pakawau
  • E. J. Gilmor, Observer at Karama, Westport
  • Sinclair (Dr.), Observer at Millerton
  • 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, Waisu, 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
  • A. J. Grigg, Observer at Singletree, Alford Forest
  • P. H. Pritchett (Rev.), Observer at Mount Somers
  • L. Mills, 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
  • H. H. Mathias (Rev.), Observer at New Brighton
  • R. H. Rhodes (M.P.), Observer at Otahuna, Tai Tapu
  • G. Hall, Observer at Hororata
  • H. Coombs Newton, Observer at Little Akaloa
  • P. H. Johnson, Observer at Mount Torlesse, Springfield
  • S. Smith, Observer at Methven
  • James Carr, Observer at Rudstone, Methven
  • F. Kissel, Observer at Lake Coleridge
  • W. G. Gallagher (Mrs.), Observer at Glenariffe, Double Hill
  • G. S. Hardy, 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 (Capt.), Observer at Evandale, Mount Somers
  • J. W. Dell, Observer at Lynnford, Hinds
  • Geo. Dickson (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
  • W. T. Sams, Observer at Balmoral
  • Annie C. Bowe (Mrs.), Observer at Fairlie
  • R. E. Gillingham, Observer at Lambrook, Fairlie
  • W. R. Day (Mrs.), Observer at Mary Burn Station, Mackenzie Country