Rainfall Statistics




MAY 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1997

New Zealand Rainfall for March, 1914—continued.

Station. Observer. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date.
SOUTH ISLAND—continued.
(G.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS.
Hanmer Springs Nursery W. A. Morrison 342 11 100 on 5th
Highfield, Amuri F. S. Northcote 180 10 48 on 5th
Keinton Combe, Waiau, Amuri Colonel R. A. Chaffey 276 9 82 on 5th
Waiau J. R. Crocker 177 11 40 on 5th
Mackenzie, Cheviot A. C. Bellwood 291 14 95 on 5th
Waikari C. Blake .. .. ..
Oxford East R. H. Gainsford 265 11 100 on 5th
Amberley F. G. Lewton 262 7 110 on 5th
Singletree, Alford Forest A. J. Grigg 556 12 176 on 5th
Mount Somers Rev. P. H. Pritchett 440 12 154 on 5th
Bealey W. Paine 109 7 68 on 14th
Bealey Flat H. M. Sinclair 260 12 98 on 2nd
Rhodes Convalescent Home, Cashmere Hills The Matron (R. M. Hayward) 81 8 40 on 6th
Ngapua, Cashmere Hills W. Guise Brittan 69 8 34 on 4th
New Brighton Rev. H. H. Mathias 105 8 35 on 5th
Otahuna, Tai Tapu Hon. R. H. Rhodes 116 8 52 on 5th
Hororata G. Hall 303 9 109 on 15th
Little Akaloa H. Coombs Newton 132 8 43 on 16th
Mount Torlesse, Springfield P. H. Johnson 333 7 132 on 15th
Methven S. Smith .. .. ..
Rudstone, Methven James Carr 455 12 126 on 5th
Kisselton, Lake Coleridge W. R. Pope 137 5 63 on 15th
Lake Coleridge Homestead G. S. Milsom 133 6 48 on 15th
Glenariffe, Double Hill Mrs. W. G. Gallagher 57 2 32 on 6th
Kyle J. Lambie 222 3 150 on 24th
Winchmore, Ashburton A. Curtis 184 11 74 on 4th
Porateko, Mayfield Miss Gladys Wood 391 9 133 on 16th
Ashburton J. Readhead 295 12 75 on 20th
Fairview, Springburn Wm. T. Smith 356 12 112 on 15th
Evandale, Mount Somers Capt. W. A. Morgan 475 10 141 on 6th
Lynnf ord, Hinds J. W. Dell 373 12 78 on 5th and 19th
Coniston, Ashburton Capt. W. A. Morgan 211 10 69 on 6th
Mount Peel, Rangitata Mrs. Geo. Dickson 576 10 250 on 15th
Peel Forest W. E. Barker 627 13 227 on 15th
Huntsham, Peel Forest C. A. Dunn 546 17 203 on 14th
Kapunatiki, Rangitata L. J. Grant 306 9 108 on 19th
The Heights, Geraldine W. M. Moore 420 17 119 on 15th
Orari Gorge A. J. Blakiston 741 15 236 on 15th
Orari Estate, Orari G. A. Macdonald 339 12 86 on 15th
Balmoral W. T. Sams .. .. ..
Braemar G. Murray 63 6 31 on 15th
Lambrook, Fairlie R. E. Gillingham 184 8 49 on 16th
Mary Burn Station, Mackenzie Country Mrs. A. C. Bowe 72 7 23 on 14th
Godley Peaks, Te Kapo, Mackenzie Country Alex. McRae 45 5 19 on 15th
Rhoborough Downs, Lake Pukaki, Mackenzie Country D. P. MacRae .. .. ..
Athlone, Albury Graham G. Hayton 301 20 54 on 14th
Waratah, Albury N. Spence 344 11 130 on 15th
Kakahu Bush, Geraldine Miss A. Thomson 326 10 92 on 15th
Pleasant Point J. Bishop 294 10 82 on 15th
Te Pah Farm, Seadown G. L. Twentyman 341 11 85 on 16th
Timaru Reservoir J. Courtney 383 11 107 on 15th
Hermitage, Mount Cook (2,510 ft.) O. R. Cook .. .. ..
Benmore Station, Omarama J. Sutherland 102 6 27 on 14th
Otekaike G. Benstead .. .. ..
Otiake Geo. D. Grant 339 9 117 on 14th
Borton's Siding T. Pryor 295 9 113 on 14th
Livingstone T. Charters 1030 7 600 on 15th
Arnm ore, Windsor P. S. Shand 412 9 145 on 14th
Totara Station, near Oamaru J. Macpherson 296 9 77 on 15th
Oamaru Ivan Patterson 311 11 90 on 15th
Trotter's Creek, Hillgrove W. S. D. Trotter 260 8 68 on 15th
Kauroo Hill, Maheno A. Robertson 435 10 155 on 14th
Bushey Park, Palmerston South Mrs. Roderick McKenzie 209 8 77 on 14th
Opoho, Dunedin (383 ft.) J. W. Paulin 195 8 75 on 19th
Fish-hatchery, Portobello P. Anderton 125 5 73 on 19th
Whare Flat R. McMeeking 228 9 103 on 19th

(H.) South Aspect—Cape Saunders to Puységur Point.

| Paerau | Charles Cattanach | 182 | 7 | 113 on 19th |
| Great Moss Swamp, via Pat earoa | Elizabeth Henderson | 100 | 6 | 44 on 19th |
| Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly | A. W. Roberts | 159 | 7 | 76 on 18th |
| Naseby | J. Reed | 184 | 7 | 62 on 20th |
| Kokonga | John R. Peterson | 236 | 5 | 80 on 14th |
| Gladbrook Station, Middlemarch | A. McKinnon | 231 | 13 | 85 on 19th |
| Duntroon | James E. Tallentire | 291 | 10 | 117 on 14th |
| Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell | W. A. Scaife | .. | .. | .. |
| Luggate, Cromwell | David Grierson | 46 | 6 | 19 on 5th |
| Man orburn Dam | James A. Begg | .. | .. | .. |
| Queenstown | J. A. Algie | 110 | 6 | 32 on 18th |
| Moa Creek | W. D. Millar | .. | .. | .. |
| Galloway, Alexandra South | A. Gunn | 57 | 3 | 39 on 15th |



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Rainfall, Statistics, South Island, March 1914
79 names identified
  • 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
  • J. R. Crocker, Observer at Waiau
  • 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
  • W. Paine, Observer at Bealey
  • H. M. Sinclair, Observer at Bealey Flat
  • R. M. Hayward (The Matron), Observer at Rhodes Convalescent Home, Cashmere Hills
  • W. Guise Brittan, Observer at Ngapua, Cashmere Hills
  • H. H. Mathias (Rev.), Observer at New Brighton
  • R. H. Rhodes (Hon.), 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
  • W. R. Pope, Observer at Kisselton, Lake Coleridge
  • G. S. Milsom, Observer at Lake Coleridge Homestead
  • W. G. Gallagher (Mrs.), Observer at Glenariffe, Double Hill
  • J. Lambie, Observer at Kyle
  • A. Curtis, Observer at Winchmore, Ashburton
  • Gladys Wood (Miss), Observer at Porateko, Mayfield
  • J. Readhead, Observer at Ashburton
  • Wm. T. Smith, Observer at Fairview, Springburn
  • W. A. Morgan (Capt.), Observer at Evandale, Mount Somers
  • J. W. Dell, Observer at Lynnford, Hinds
  • W. A. Morgan (Capt.), Observer at Coniston, Ashburton
  • 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
  • G. Murray, Observer at Braemar
  • R. E. Gillingham, Observer at Lambrook, Fairlie
  • A. C. Bowe (Mrs.), Observer at Mary Burn Station, Mackenzie Country
  • Alex. McRae, Observer at Godley Peaks, Te Kapo, Mackenzie Country
  • D. P. MacRae, Observer at Rhoborough Downs, Lake Pukaki, Mackenzie Country
  • Graham G. Hayton, Observer at Athlone, Albury
  • N. Spence, Observer at Waratah, Albury
  • A. Thomson (Miss), Observer at Kakahu Bush, Geraldine
  • J. Bishop, Observer at Pleasant Point
  • G. L. Twentyman, Observer at Te Pah Farm, Seadown
  • J. Courtney, Observer at Timaru Reservoir
  • O. R. Cook, Observer at Hermitage, Mount Cook
  • J. Sutherland, Observer at Benmore Station, Omarama
  • G. Benstead, Observer at Otekaike
  • Geo. D. Grant, Observer at Otiake
  • 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
  • Ivan Patterson, Observer at Oamaru
  • W. S. D. Trotter, Observer at Trotter's Creek, Hillgrove
  • A. Robertson, Observer at Kauroo Hill, Maheno
  • Roderick McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer at Bushey Park, Palmerston South
  • J. W. Paulin, Observer at Opoho, Dunedin
  • P. Anderton, Observer at Fish-hatchery, Portobello
  • R. McMeeking, Observer at Whare Flat
  • Charles Cattanach, Observer at Paerau
  • Elizabeth Henderson, Observer at Great Moss Swamp, via Patearoa
  • 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
  • James E. Tallentire, Observer at Duntroon
  • W. A. Scaife, Observer at Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell
  • David Grierson, Observer at Luggate, Cromwell
  • James A. Begg, Observer at Manorburn Dam
  • J. A. Algie, Observer at Queenstown
  • W. D. Millar, Observer at Moa Creek
  • A. Gunn, Observer at Galloway, Alexandra South