Rainfall Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

New Zealand Rainfall for March, 1914—continued.

Station. Observer. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date.
Makaretu C. Lewis 514 14 103 on 24th
Oruawharo, Takapau J. W. Leithead 586 9 271 on 23rd
Ormondville W. Davidson .. .. ..
Dannevirke G. Harvey 475 14 102 on 15th
Umutaoroa (top end) T. H. L. Hitchings 964 15 402 on 23rd
Porangahau Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox 353 12 113 on 24th
Pourerere Robert Peel 436 18 76 on 29th
Woodbank, Wimbledon H. C. Speedy 390 14 103 on 22nd
Pine Grove, Dannevirke Dr. J. E. Riddell 583 12 190 on 15th
Mangatainoka Edwin Ashby 291 10 105 on 17th
Pahiataua W. Tosswill 309 11 94 on 16th
Makuri, Pahiataua H. F. Coom 710 16 140 on 24th
Eastry, Tane F. White 320 14 100 on 15th
Tawataia, Ekatahuna T. H. Groves 293 13 130 on 15th
Ekatahuna Railway-station 251 11 75 on 15th
Castlepoint A. B. Nicholls 306 10 79 on 23rd
Annedale, Te Nui H. A. Nevins 455 13 155 on 23rd
Dittion, Masterton S. Mawley 484 14 184 on 15th
Bush Grove, Masterton H. G. Groves 563 13 165 on 24th
Eringa, Masterton Percy H. Nathan 308 13 88 on 15th
Hikurangi College, Clareville F. S. Ramson 192 7 65 on 15th
Waihakeke, Carterton A. Peters 168 12 85 on 15th
Martinborough J. K. Edie 147 11 57 on 15th
Featherston D. MacDonald 262 12 126 on 15th
Summit W. Holland 2159 22 934 on 15th
Waiwetu H. M. Hayward 243 11 77 on 15th
Wainuiomata Reservoir H. D. Drummond 316 17 86 on 5th
Silverstream J. Gibson Stott 179 12 68 on 15th
Stokes Valley Miss May Delaney 203 10 82 on 15th
Lower Hutt Dr. C. M. Hector 234 14 78 on 15th
Western Hutt Miss H. M. Heaton 356 14 153 on 15th
Karori Reservoir E. K. Robinson 239 10 60 on 15th

SOUTH ISLAND.

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

Parapara J. Bassett 570 8 300 on 17th
Motueka G. S. Huffam. 409 7 185 on 16th
Murchison Wm. J. Stone 123 6 37 on 20th
Stanley Brook, Nelson A. W. Fugle 153 6 82 on 18th
Aporo, Nelson F. E. Nottage 249 6 125 on 17th
"Harakeke," Central Moutere C. Eveniss 254 7 172 on 18th
Waterworks, Nelson J. E. Stone .. .. ..
Nelson North N. A. McLaren .. .. ..
Upper Sherry River F. Paige 124 7 70 on 18th
Highfield, Kohatu W. F. Pitt 108 6 57 on 17th
Top house F. B. Rush 118 9 46 on 17th
Hope, Nelson Henry D. Paton 120 3 110 on 17th
Port Hardy, French Pass S. W. Wiggins 146 10 102 on 17th
Stephen Island Lightkeeper 114 4 78 on 17th
The Brothers .. .. ..
Cape Campbell 198 9 95 on 16th
Picton G. C. Edwards 346 10 149 on 17th
Manaroa, Pelorus Sound Mrs. M. C. Masefield 192 5 100 on 17th
Yncyclca, Pelorus Sound Alex. W. Nisbet .. .. ..
Ugbrooke, Blenheim H. D. Vavasour 150 7 68 on 17th
Robin Hood Bay E. M. Stace 275 9 108 on 17th
Seddon G. Horn 200 4 107 on 16th
"Chancet" Ward Miss Doris Thomson 308 10 178 on 15th
Lynton Downs, Kaikoura T. Harrison 353 10 236 on 15th
Timara Station, Renwicktown R. F. Goulter 116 3 70 on 17th
Kaituna, Marlborough 231 4 126 on 17th
Spring Creek, Blenheim T. C. Prichard 222 6 174 on 17th
Avondale Station, Blenheim J. Teschemaker-Shute 121 2 114 on 17th
Langridge Station, Upper Awatere G. R. Ritchie .. .. ..

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

Farewell Spit Lightkeeper 177 5 72 on 17th
Pakawau T. C. V. Field .. .. ..
Karamea, Westport E. J. Gilmor 192 10 43 on 20th
Millerton Dr. Sinclair 490 13 112 on 30th
Westport M. Furneaux 198 11 50 on 17th
Warwick Junction E. Norris 64 6 23 on 17th
Reefton (643 ft.) J. F. McPadden 188 10 68 on 19th
Moana W. P. Payne 326 8 130 on 30th
Greymouth W. McPherson 265 7 120 on 31st
Otira A. McSherry 395 11 116 on 31st
Otira (1,255 ft.) J. Manson 405 12 108 on 19th
Ross, Westland W. Winchester 414 9 220 on 2nd
Okura J. Cuttance .. .. ..
Puysegur Point Lightkeeper 326 15 79 on 30th


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

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Statistics, North Island, South Island, March 1914
71 names identified
  • C. Lewis, Observer at Makaretu
  • J. W. Leithead, Observer at Oruawharo, Takapau
  • W. Davidson, Observer at Ormondville
  • G. Harvey, Observer at Dannevirke
  • T. H. L. Hitchings, Observer at Umutaoroa (top end)
  • F. E. Telling-Simcox (Reverend), Observer at Porangahau
  • Robert Peel, Observer at Pourerere
  • H. C. Speedy, Observer at Woodbank, Wimbledon
  • J. E. Riddell (Doctor), Observer at Pine Grove, Dannevirke
  • Edwin Ashby, Observer at Mangatainoka
  • W. Tosswill, Observer at Pahiataua
  • H. F. Coom, Observer at Makuri, Pahiataua
  • F. White, Observer at Eastry, Tane
  • T. H. Groves, Observer at Tawataia, Ekatahuna
  • A. B. Nicholls, Observer at Castlepoint
  • H. A. Nevins, Observer at Annedale, Te Nui
  • S. Mawley, Observer at Dittion, Masterton
  • H. G. Groves, Observer at Bush Grove, Masterton
  • Percy H. Nathan, Observer at Eringa, Masterton
  • F. S. Ramson, Observer at Hikurangi College, Clareville
  • A. Peters, Observer at Waihakeke, Carterton
  • J. K. Edie, Observer at Martinborough
  • D. MacDonald, Observer at Featherston
  • W. Holland, Observer at Summit
  • H. M. Hayward, Observer at Waiwetu
  • H. D. Drummond, Observer at Wainuiomata Reservoir
  • J. Gibson Stott, Observer at Silverstream
  • May Delaney (Miss), Observer at Stokes Valley
  • C. M. Hector (Doctor), Observer at Lower Hutt
  • H. M. Heaton (Miss), Observer at Western Hutt
  • E. K. Robinson, Observer at Karori Reservoir
  • 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. E. Nottage, Observer at Aporo, Nelson
  • C. Eveniss, Observer at Harakeke, Central Moutere
  • J. E. Stone, Observer at Waterworks, Nelson
  • N. A. McLaren, Observer at Nelson North
  • F. Paige, Observer at Upper Sherry River
  • W. F. Pitt, Observer at Highfield, Kohatu
  • F. B. Rush, Observer at Top house
  • Henry D. Paton, Observer at Hope, Nelson
  • S. W. Wiggins, Observer at Port Hardy, French Pass
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Stephen Island
  • G. C. Edwards, Observer at Picton
  • M. C. Masefield (Mrs), Observer at Manaroa, Pelorus Sound
  • Alex. W. Nisbet, Observer at Yncyclca, 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
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Farewell Spit
  • T. C. V. Field, Observer at Pakawau
  • E. J. Gilmor, Observer at Karamea, Westport
  • Sinclair (Doctor), Observer at Millerton
  • M. Furneaux, Observer at Westport
  • E. Norris, Observer at Warwick Junction
  • J. F. McPadden, Observer at Reefton
  • W. P. Payne, Observer at Moana
  • W. McPherson, Observer at Greymouth
  • A. McSherry, Observer at Otira
  • J. Manson, Observer at Otira (1,255 ft.)
  • W. Winchester, Observer at Ross, Westland
  • J. Cuttance, Observer at Okura
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Puysegur Point