Rainfall Statistics and Drainage District Elections




Nov. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 4185

New Zealand Rainfall for October, 1914—continued.

Station. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain.

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

Luggate, Cromwell .. .. 177 6
Manorburn Dam .. .. 111 8
Queenstown .. .. .. 83 9
Moa Creek .. .. 44 4
Galloway, Alexandra South .. .. 259 7
St. Bathan’s .. .. 126 7
Clyde .. .. 142 8
Roxburgh .. .. 179 10
Balclutha .. .. 303 12
Owaka .. .. 225 12
Tapanui Nursery .. .. 380 17
Waikawa Valley .. .. 442 19
Wharuarimu .. .. 426 18
Uplands, Waimahaka .. .. 370 19
Roslin Estate, Woodlands .. .. 345 19
Wyndham South .. .. 324 9
Dipton .. .. .. 247 11
Bluff .. .. .. ..
Nightcaps .. .. .. ..
Rannock, Orawia .. .. 701 11
Riverton .. .. 559 11
Manapouri .. ..

(I.) ISLANDS.

Centre Island .. .. .. 25
Stewart Island .. .. 850 ..
Port Pegasus .. .. .. ..
Niue Island .. .. .. ..
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands .. .. .. ..
Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands .. .. .. ..
Mangaia, Cook Islands .. .. .. ..
Chatham Island .. .. 147 17

New Zealand Rainfall for October, 1914—continued.

Station. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain.

LATE RETURNS.

Cuvier Island, September, 1914 .. 41 7
Waitatapia, Bull’s, August, 1914 .. 119 7
Portland Island, September, 1914 .. 112 7
Hastings, March, 1914 .. 447 16
” April, 1914 .. 238 13
” June, 1914 .. 71 14
” July, 1914 .. 47 9
” August, 1914 .. 176 12
” September, 1914 .. 51 9
Dannevirke, September, 1914 .. 107 8
Featherston, August, 1914 .. 146 12
” September, 1914 .. 133 4
Farewell Spit, September, 1914 .. 149 9
Benmore Station, February, 1914 .. 102 7
Otiake, August, 1914 .. 42 3
Mary Burn Station, August, 1914 .. 59 4
” September, 1914 .. 101 5
Niue Island, September, 1914 .. 494 14
Avarua, Cook Islands, Sept., 1914 .. 133 13
Aitutaki, September, 1914 .. 121 6
Mangaia, September, 1914 .. 221 10
Chatham Island, September, 1914 .. 263 16
Dalvey, Turakina, July, 1914 .. 165 16
Mangere, August, 1914 .. 152 9

ERRATA.

Dalvey, Turakina, June, 1914 .. 220 | 13

Results of Election of Trustees of Drainage Districts.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th November, 1914.

THE following results of the election of Trustees of Drainage Districts have been received from the Returning Officers, and are published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

J. HISLOP,
Under-Secretary.

Buckley Drainage District, County of Horowhenua:
Hugh Chas. Easton.
Jos. G. Peers.
James Richardson.
Chas. B. Robinson.
Robt. W. Taylor.

Oroua Drainage District, County of Manawatu:
John Gloyn.
Herbert Hill Hunt.
Clement Clavey.
William Arthur Jabez Hall.
John William Hamlin.
George Hay Low.
Benjamin Gray.

Steward Settlement Water-race District, County of Waitaki:
P. Lister.
J. Henderson.
W. B. Allan.
J. Macdonald.
J. King.
J. Seyb.
J. Gibson (Waitaki).

Sluggish River Drainage District, County of Manawatu.
Robert Murphy.

Akaaka Drainage District, County of Manukau:
Edwin Thomas Bent.
Samuel Pinder Henry.
George Gage Hull.
John Norman Massey.
Sydney Nickell West.

Result of Election of Member of a River District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 23rd November, 1914.

THE following result of the election of a member of the Waimatuku River District has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the River Boards Amendment Act, 1913.

J. HISLOP,
Under-Secretary.

Waimatuku River District, Counties of Southland and Wallace:
Edmund Challanger Giller, of Wright’s Bush.

Public Service Stores Tender Board.—Supply and Delivery of Stores.

Wellington, 21st October, 1914.

SEPARATE tenders will be received at the office of the Chairman (Government Printing Office) not later than 5 p.m. on Wednesday, the 6th January, 1915, for the supply and delivery, C.I.F. and E., Wellington, of the undermentioned material:—
11,200 lb. twine, Italian, No. 304.
15,000 bolts, galvanized, swan-neck, with leather washer.
15,000 cups, 3½ in. x 2¼ in., to fit on bolts as above.
24 calculagraph clocks.
2,000 cords, mounted, 4-conductor.
25 tons sal-ammoniac, powdered.

Tenders must be addressed to the Chairman, Public Service Stores Tender Board, Wellington. Delivery of the material is to be made within six months from date of order. Particulars and conditions of tendering may be obtained at the offices of the Controller of Stores, Post and Telegraph Department, Wellington, the District Storekeeper, Post and Telegraph Department, Christchurch, or the Telegraph Engineers at Auckland and Dunedin, where samples may be seen. Tenders must be accompanied by the deposit stipulated in the Conditions.

The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

J. MACKAY,
Chairman.



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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for October 1914 (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Statistics, Weather, October 1914

🏘️ Results of Election of Trustees of Drainage Districts

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
25 November 1914
Elections, Trustees, Drainage Districts, Horowhenua, Manawatu, Waitaki, Manukau
25 names identified
  • Hugh Chas. Easton, Elected Trustee, Buckley Drainage District
  • Jos. G. Peers, Elected Trustee, Buckley Drainage District
  • James Richardson, Elected Trustee, Buckley Drainage District
  • Chas. B. Robinson, Elected Trustee, Buckley Drainage District
  • Robt. W. Taylor, Elected Trustee, Buckley Drainage District
  • John Gloyn, Elected Trustee, Oroua Drainage District
  • Herbert Hill Hunt, Elected Trustee, Oroua Drainage District
  • Clement Clavey, Elected Trustee, Oroua Drainage District
  • William Arthur Jabez Hall, Elected Trustee, Oroua Drainage District
  • John William Hamlin, Elected Trustee, Oroua Drainage District
  • George Hay Low, Elected Trustee, Oroua Drainage District
  • Benjamin Gray, Elected Trustee, Oroua Drainage District
  • P. Lister, Elected Trustee, Steward Settlement Water-race District
  • J. Henderson, Elected Trustee, Steward Settlement Water-race District
  • W. B. Allan, Elected Trustee, Steward Settlement Water-race District
  • J. Macdonald, Elected Trustee, Steward Settlement Water-race District
  • J. King, Elected Trustee, Steward Settlement Water-race District
  • J. Seyb, Elected Trustee, Steward Settlement Water-race District
  • J. Gibson, Elected Trustee, Steward Settlement Water-race District
  • Robert Murphy, Elected Trustee, Sluggish River Drainage District
  • Edwin Thomas Bent, Elected Trustee, Akaaka Drainage District
  • Samuel Pinder Henry, Elected Trustee, Akaaka Drainage District
  • George Gage Hull, Elected Trustee, Akaaka Drainage District
  • John Norman Massey, Elected Trustee, Akaaka Drainage District
  • Sydney Nickell West, Elected Trustee, Akaaka Drainage District

  • J. Hislop, Under-Secretary

🏘️ Result of Election of Member of a River District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
23 November 1914
Elections, River District, Waimatuku
  • Edmund Challanger Giller, Elected Member, Waimatuku River District

  • J. Hislop, Under-Secretary

💰 Public Service Stores Tender Board Notice

💰 Finance & Revenue
21 October 1914
Tenders, Supply, Stores, Government Procurement
  • J. Mackay, Chairman