New Zealand Gazette – 1914 – No. 69

Page 2973

✨ Weather Statistics



JULY 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2973

New Zealand Rainfall for May, 1914—continued.

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

NORTH ISLAND—continued.

(D. SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER—continued.

Makaretu .. .. .. C. Lewis .. 884 14 255 on 11th
Oruawharo, Takapau .. .. .. J. W. Leithead .. .974 15 243 on 18th
Ormondville .. .. .. W. Davidson .. .. .. ..
Dannevirke .. .. .. G. Harvey .. .. .. ..
Umutaoroa (top end) .. .. .. T. H. L. Hitchings.. 1281 22 236 on 10th
Porangahau .. .. .. Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox 1284 19 343 on 11th
Pourerere .. .. .. Robert Peel .. 1056 21 220 on 10th
Woodbank, Wimbledon .. .. .. W. H. Speedy.. .. 1187 19 300 on 10th
Pine Grove, Dannevirke .. .. .. Dr. J. E. Riddell .. 1566 15 461 on 10th
Mangatainoka .. .. .. Edwin Ashby.. .. 590 19 93 on 15th
Pahiatua .. .. .. W. Tosswill .. 575 18 113 on 16th
Makuri, Pahiatua .. .. .. H. F. Coom .. 1203 21 156 on 16th
Eastry, Tane .. .. .. F. White .. 714 20 95 on 11th
Tawataia, Eketahuna .. .. .. T. H. Groves.. .. 735 20 76 on 16th
Eketahuna .. .. .. Railway-station .. 660 19 80 on 2nd
Castlepoint .. .. .. A. B. Nicholls .. 856 17 145 on 11th
Annadale, Te Nui .. .. .. H. A. Nevins.. .. 1178 20 241 on 10th
Ditton, Masterton .. .. .. S. Mawley .. 926 20 144 on 21st
Bush Grove, Masterton .. .. .. N. W. Groves .. 685 19 116 on 21st
Eringa, Masterton .. .. .. Percy H. Nathan .. 990 20 169 on 16th
Hikurangi College, Clareville .. .. .. F. S. Ramson.. .. 655 12 125 on 19th
Waihakeke, Carterton .. .. .. A. Peters .. 536 19 77 on 16th
Martinborough .. .. .. J. K. Edie .. 614 23 95 on 10th
Featherston .. .. .. D. MacDonald .. 751 22 92 on 16th
Summit .. .. .. W. Holland .. 3651 26 448 on 21st
Waiwetu .. .. .. H. M. Hayward .. 993 21 145 on 21st
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. .. .. H. D. Drummond .. 1962 22 285 on 21st
Silverstream .. .. .. J. Gibson Stott .. 1090 21 207 on 21st
Stokes Valley .. .. .. Miss May Delaney .. .. .. ..
Lower Hutt .. .. .. Dr. C. M. Hector .. 892 20 135 on 21st
Western Hutt .. .. .. Miss H. M. Heaton .. 1375 19 197 on 21st
Karori Reservoir .. .. .. E. K. Robinson .. 978 19 135 on 7th

SOUTH ISLAND.

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

Parapara .. .. .. J. Bassett .. 1029 12 236 on 7th
Motueka .. .. .. G. S. Huffam.. .. 543 10 147 on 29th
Murchison .. .. .. Wm. J. Stone.. .. 517 10 91 on 30th
Stanley Brook, Nelson .. .. .. A. W. Fugle .. 377 11 120 on 30th
Aporo, Nelson .. .. .. F. E. Nottage .. 418 10 130 on 29th
“Haraeke,” Central Moutere .. .. .. C. Eveniss .. 425 10 118 on 30th
Waterworks, Nelson .. .. .. J. E. Stone .. .. .. ..
Nelson North .. .. .. N. A. McLaren .. .. .. ..
Upper Sherry River .. .. .. F. Paige .. *383 8 94 on 29th
Highfield, Kohatu .. .. .. W. F. Pitt .. 292 11 98 on 29th
Tophouse .. .. .. F. B. Rush .. 406 9 85 on 29th
Hope, Nelson .. .. .. Henry D. Paton .. 339 8 136 on 29th
Port Hardy, French Pass .. .. .. S. W. Wiggins .. 382 13 84 on 15th
Stephen Island .. .. .. Lightkeeper .. 489 9 149 on 16th
The Brothers .. .. .. . .. 333 17 123 on 7th
Cape Campbell .. .. .. . .. 172 10 53 on 8th
Picton .. .. .. E. Hazelwood .. 313 9 75 on 29th
Manaroa, Pelorus Sound.. .. .. .. Mrs. M. C. Masefield .. 705 9 147 on 17th
Yncyca, Pelorus Sound .. .. .. Alex. W. Nisbet .. 990 10 296 on 15th
Ugbrooke, Blenheim .. .. .. H. D. Vavasour .. .. .. ..
Robin Hood Bay .. .. .. E. M. Stace .. 515 14 120 on 29th
Seddon .. .. .. G. Horn .. .. .. ..
“Chancet” Ward .. .. .. Miss Doris Thomson.. 299 13 71 on 6th
Lynton Downs, Kaikoura .. .. .. T. Harrison .. .. .. ..
Timara Station, Renwicktown .. .. .. R. F. Goulter .. 323 5 153 on 8th
Kaituna, Marlborough .. .. .. Arthur Gibson .. 387 10 157 on 7th
Spring Creek, Blenheim .. .. .. T. C. Prichard .. 294 7 138 on 7th
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. .. .. J. Teschemaker-Shute .. .. .. ..
Langridge Station, Upper Awatere .. .. .. G. R. Ritchie .. .. .. ..

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

Farewell Spit .. .. .. Lightkeeper .. 532 7 150 on 7th
Pakawau .. .. .. T. C. V. Field .. .. .. ..
Karamea, Westport .. .. .. E. J. Gilmor .. 711 12 158 on 29th
Millerton .. .. .. Dr. Sinclair .. 750 12 132 on 29th
Westport .. .. .. M. Furneaux.. .. 550 13 100 on 15th
Warwick Junction .. .. .. E. Norris .. 546 12 165 on 31st
Reefton (643 ft.) .. .. .. J. F. McPadden .. 621 12 104 on 30th and 31st
Moana .. .. .. W. P. Payne .. 616 12 152 on 31st
Greymouth .. .. .. W. McPherson .. 495 11 110 on 16th
Otira .. .. .. A. McSherry .. 1558 11 490 on 31st
Otira (1,255 ft.) .. .. .. R. Macdonald .. 1508 12 460 on 31st
Ross, Westland .. .. .. W. Winchester .. 732 15 106 on 29th
Okura .. .. .. J. Cuttance .. 1514 14 368 on 14th
Puysegur Point .. .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. ..

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🏗️ Summary of Weather for May 1914 (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Weather Summary, Rainfall, New Zealand
68 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 (Rev.), Observer at Porangahau
  • Robert Peel, Observer at Pourerere
  • W. H. Speedy, Observer at Woodbank, Wimbledon
  • J. E. Riddell (Dr.), Observer at Pine Grove, Dannevirke
  • Edwin Ashby, Observer at Mangatainoka
  • W. Tosswill, Observer at Pahiatua
  • H. F. Coom, Observer at Makuri, Pahiatua
  • F. White, Observer at Eastry, Tane
  • T. H. Groves, Observer at Tawataia, Eketahuna
  • A. B. Nicholls, Observer at Castlepoint
  • H. A. Nevins, Observer at Annadale, Te Nui
  • S. Mawley, Observer at Ditton, Masterton
  • N. W. 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 (Dr.), 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 Haraeke, 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 Tophouse
  • Henry D. Paton, Observer at Hope, Nelson
  • S. W. Wiggins, Observer at Port Hardy, French Pass
  • E. Hazelwood, Observer at Picton
  • 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
  • Doris Thomson (Miss), Observer at Chancet Ward
  • T. Harrison, Observer at Lynton Downs, Kaikoura
  • R. F. Goulter, Observer at Timara Station, Renwicktown
  • Arthur Gibson, Observer at Kaituna, Marlborough
  • 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 Karamea, Westport
  • Sinclair (Dr.), 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
  • R. Macdonald, Observer at Otira (1,255 ft.)
  • W. Winchester, Observer at Ross, Westland
  • J. Cuttance, Observer at Okura