New Zealand Gazette – 1914 – No. 47

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✨ Rainfall Statistics and Population Data



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 47

New Zealand Rainfall for March, 1914-continued.

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

SOUTH ISLAND-continued.

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

St. Bathan's .. R. W. Noake .. 151 5 70 on 18th
Clyde .. J. S. Dickie .. 90 6 40 on 19th
Roxburgh .. Dr. J. R. Gilmour.. .. .. ..
Balclutha .. H. W. Kiernan .. .. .. ..
Owaka .. W. Allan .. 61 6 14 on 5th
Tapanui Nursery .. R. G. Robinson .. 142 11 51 on 19th
Waikawa Valley .. J. H. Buckingham .. .. .. ..
Uplands, Waimahaka .. Miss E. Middleton .. 109 10 25 on 18th
Roslin Estate, Woodlands .. J. D. Trotter .. .. .. ..
Hamilton Burn, Mossburn .. W. Menlove .. .. .. ..
Dipton .. Miss H. E. MacLachlan .. 120 6 56 on 18th
Bluff .. E. F. Nichol .. 76 11 30 on 30th
Nightcaps .. James Ritchie .. 121 9 65 on 18th
Rannock, Orawia .. Wm. Lambie.. 123 6 65 on 18th
Riverton .. J. M. Geary .. 129 9 31 on 5th
Manapouri .. R. Murrell .. 96 8 26 on 31st

(I.) ISLANDS.

Centre Island .. Lightkeeper .. 86 12 25 on 20th
Stewart Island .. W. Traill .. 335 18 77 on 11th
Port Pegasus .. J. M. Eadie .. 330 24 80 on 2nd
Niue Island .. H. Cornwall .. .. .. ..
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands .. H. M. Connal .. .. .. ..
Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands .. Thos. Duncan .. 493 14 110 on 18th
Mangaia, Cook Islands .. P. Cameron .. 199 17 61 on 5th
Chatham Islands .. F. A. D. Cox .. 434 17 123 on 30th

LATE RETURNS.

Raukokore, for February, 1914 .. W. Allison .. 174 6 60 on 3rd
Eastwoodhill, " .. W. Douglas Cock .. 298 10 100 on 13th
Dannevirkc, ", .. Geo. Harvey .. 395 11 104 on 13th
Waiwetu, ", .. H. M. Hayward .. 232 8 115 on 24th
Avondale Station, Blenheim, for January, 1914 C. J. Teschemaker-Shute 89 4 37 on 31st
", , ,, February, ", 122 8 33 on 5th
Glenariffe Double Hill, for February, 1914 .. Mrs. W. G. Gallagher .. 179 7 70 on 1st
Bluff, for February, 1914 .. E. A. Nichol .. 135 13 38 on 2nd
Island of Aitutaki, Cook Group, for February, Thos. Duncan .. 1104 12 500 on 22nd
1914

Population of the Dominion.

RETURN of the Estimated Population of the Dominion of New Zealand on the 31st March, 1914.

Population (excluding Maoris and residents of Cook and other Pacific Islands), 31st December, 1913 .. 569,109 515,553 1,084,662
Increase during March quarter, 1914-

By Births .. 3,684 3,286 6,970
Arrivals .. 6,932 4,747 11,679

Decrease during March quarter, 1914-

By Deaths .. 1,374 934 2,308
Departures .. 6,616 4,562 11,178

Net increase during March quarter, 1914 2,626 2,537 5,163
Estimated population (exclusive of Maoris, &c.) on 31st March, 1914 571,735 518,090 1,089,825
Maori population, Census, 1911 26,475 23,369 49,844
Population of Cook and other Pacific Islands, Census, 1911 6,449 6,149 12,598
Total estimated population of the Dominion on 31st March, 1914 604,659 547,608 1,152,267

Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 5th May, 1914.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.



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

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Statistics, South Island, March 1914
31 names identified
  • R. W. Noake, Observer at St. Bathan's
  • J. S. Dickie, Observer at Clyde
  • J. R. Gilmour (Doctor), Observer at Roxburgh
  • H. W. Kiernan, Observer at Balclutha
  • W. Allan, Observer at Owaka
  • R. G. Robinson, Observer at Tapanui Nursery
  • J. H. Buckingham, Observer at Waikawa Valley
  • E. Middleton (Miss), Observer at Uplands, Waimahaka
  • J. D. Trotter, Observer at Roslin Estate, Woodlands
  • W. Menlove, Observer at Hamilton Burn, Mossburn
  • H. E. MacLachlan (Miss), Observer at Dipton
  • E. F. Nichol, Observer at Bluff
  • James Ritchie, Observer at Nightcaps
  • Wm. Lambie, Observer at Rannock, Orawia
  • J. M. Geary, Observer at Riverton
  • R. Murrell, Observer at Manapouri
  • W. Traill, Observer at Stewart Island
  • J. M. Eadie, Observer at Port Pegasus
  • H. Cornwall, Observer at Niue Island
  • H. M. Connal, Observer at Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
  • Thos. Duncan, Observer at Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands
  • P. Cameron, Observer at Mangaia, Cook Islands
  • F. A. D. Cox, Observer at Chatham Islands
  • W. Allison, Observer at Raukokore
  • W. Douglas Cock, Observer at Eastwoodhill
  • Geo. Harvey, Observer at Dannevirke
  • H. M. Hayward, Observer at Waiwetu
  • C. J. Teschemaker-Shute, Observer at Avondale Station, Blenheim
  • W. G. Gallagher (Mrs.), Observer at Glenariffe Double Hill
  • E. A. Nichol, Observer at Bluff
  • Thos. Duncan, Observer at Island of Aitutaki, Cook Group

🏛️ Population of the Dominion

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
5 May 1914
Population, Statistics, Census, March 1914
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician