Weather Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 69

New Zealand Rainfall for May, 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 .. 496 14 82 on 16th
Highfield, Amuri .. .. F. S. Northcote .. 454 14 100 on 15th
Keinton Combe, Waiau, Amuri .. .. Colonel R. A. Chaffey .. 451 8 145 on 15th
Waiau .. .. J. R. Crocker .. 551 14 130 on 15th
Mackenzie, Cheviot .. .. A. C. Bellwood .. 547 17 133 on 15th
Waikari .. .. C. Blake .. .. .. ..
Stoke Grange, Springbank .. .. C. Rance .. 357 13 66 on 15th
Oxford East .. .. R. H. Gainsford .. 350 13 79 on 15th
Amberley .. .. F. G. Lewton .. 385 16 117 on 15th
Singletree, Alford Forest.. .. .. A. J. Grigg .. 403 9 126 on 15th
Mount Somers .. .. Rev. P. H. Pritchett .. 276 10 67 on 15th
Bealey .. .. W. Paine .. 527 .. ..
Bealey Flat .. .. H. M. Sinclair .. 1251 12 320 on 31st
Rhodes Convalescent Home, Cashmere Hills .. The Matron (Miss R. M. Hayward .. 489 16 120 on 1st
Ngapua, Cashmere Hills .. .. W. Guise Brittan .. 408 14 105 on 2nd
New Brighton .. .. Rev. H. H. Mathias .. 311 12 70 on 20th
Otahuna, Tai Tapu .. .. Hon. R. H. Rhodes .. 442 13 90 on 1st
Hororata .. .. Alex. Matheson .. 521 11 124 on 21st
Little Akaloa .. .. H. Coombs Newton .. .. .. ..
Akaroa .. .. C. W. Thomas .. 401 11 150 on 1st
Mount Torlesse, Springfield .. .. P. H. Johnson .. 453 10 115 on 21st
Methven .. .. S. Smith .. .. .. ..
Rudstone, Methven .. .. James Carr .. 430 12 148 on 15th
Kisselton, Lake Coleridge .. .. W. R. Pope .. 235 12 68 on 31st
Lake Coleridge Homestead .. .. J. Murchison .. 225 8 63 on 15th
Glenariffe, Double Hill .. .. Mrs. W. G. Gallagher .. 324 12 100 on 31st
Kyle .. .. J. Lambie .. 337 8 82 on 22nd
Winchmore, Ashburton .. .. A. Curtis .. 293 6 79 on 15th
Porateko, Mayfield .. .. Miss Gladys Wood .. 218 11 67 on 15th
Ashburton .. .. J. Readhead .. 346 12 109 on 22nd
Fairview, Springburn .. .. Wm. T. Smith .. 293 8 88 on 15th
Evandale, Mount Somers .. .. Capt. W. A. Morgan .. 248 10 50 on 17th
Lynnford, Hinds .. .. J. W. Dell .. 257 13 76 on 21st
Coniston, Ashburton .. .. Capt. W. A. Morgan .. 336 10 105 on 22nd
Mount Peel, Rangitata .. .. Mrs. Geo. Dickson .. 277 .. 69 on 1st
Peel Forest .. .. W. E. Barker .. 207 9 47 on 20th and 31st
Huntsham, Peel Forest .. .. C. A. Dunn .. 198 10 50 on 15th and 31st
Kapunatiki, Rangitata .. .. L. J. Grant .. 218 9 66 on 21st
The Heights, Geraldine .. .. W. M. Moore.. 210 20 67 on 20th
Orari Gorge .. .. A. J. Blakiston .. 270 14 58 on 20th
Orari Estate, Orari .. .. G. A. Macdonald .. 173 11 50 on 20th
Balmoral .. .. L. M. Sams .. 310 6 112 on 6th
Braemar .. .. G. Murray .. 449 12 126 on 31st
Lambrook, Fairlie .. .. F. R. Gillingham .. 147 9 35 on 31st
Mary Burn Station, Mackenzie Country .. Mrs. A. C. Bowe .. 220 11 71 on 31st
Godley Peaks, Te Kapo, Mackenzie Country .. Alex. McRae .. 307 9 50 on 15th and 31st
Rhoborough Downs, Lake Pukaki, Mackenzie Country .. D. P. MacRae .. 194 9 70 on 7th
Athlone, Albury .. .. Graham G. Hayton .. 166 11 56 on 31st
Waratah, Albury .. .. N. Spence .. 215 10 64 on 31st
Kakahu Bush, Geraldine .. .. Miss A. Thomson .. 110 10 30 on 20th
Pleasant Point .. .. J. Bishop .. 92 8 25 on 31st
Te Pah Farm, Seadown .. .. G. L. Twentyman .. 148 10 26 on 21st
Timaru Reservoir .. .. J. Courtney .. 133 9 26 on 20th
Hermitage, Mount Cook (2,510 ft.) .. .. O. R. Cook .. .. .. ..
Benmore Station, Omarama .. .. J. Sutherland .. 212 13 75 on 7th
Otekaike .. .. G. Benstead .. .. .. ..
Otiake .. .. Geo. D. Grant .. 101 8 43 on 7th
Borton’s Siding .. .. T. Pryor .. 104 7 38 on 1st
Livingstone .. .. T. Charters .. 275 6 125 on 8th
Arnmore, Windsor .. .. P. S. Shand .. 123 7 43 on 7th
Totara Station, near Oamaru .. .. J. Macpherson .. 148 9 50 on 7th
Oamaru .. .. Ivan Patterson .. 135 8 40 on 7th
Trotter’s Creek, Hillgrove .. .. W. S. D. Trotter .. 232 13 79 on 7th
Kauroo Hill, Maheno .. .. A. Robertson.. 118 11 46 on 7th
Balruddery, Kauroo Hill, Maheno .. .. J. F. Mitchell.. 105 12 45 on 7th
Bushey Park, Palmerston South .. .. Mrs. Roderick McKenzie .. 178 11 60 on 7th
Opoho, Dunedin (383 ft.) .. .. J. W. Paulin .. 226 14 50 on 21st
Fish-hatchery, Portobello .. .. T. Anderton .. 199 12 67 on 21st
Whare Flat .. .. R. McMeeking .. .. .. ..

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

Paerau .. .. Charles Cattanach .. 295 11 97 on 29th
Great Moss Swamp, via Patearoa .. .. Elizabeth Henderson .. 144 10 27 on 30th
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly .. .. A. W. Roberts .. 230 12 90 on 7th
Naseby .. .. J. Reed .. 316 13 74 on 8th
Kokonga .. .. John R. Peterson .. .. .. ..
Gladbrook Station, Middlemarch .. .. A. McKinnon .. 141 14 33 on 21st
Duntroon .. .. James E. Tallentire .. 101 9 37 on 7th
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell .. .. W. A. Scaife .. 280 7 112 on 7th
Luggate, Cromwell .. .. David Grierson .. 346 12 108 on 7th
Manorburn Dam .. .. James A. Begg .. 147 9 57 on 7th
Queenstown .. .. J. A. Algie .. 324 8 100 on 31st
Moa Creek .. .. W. D. Millar .. 157 5 75 on 7th
Galloway, Alexandra South .. .. A. Gunn .. 125 8 41 on 8th



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

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Weather Summary, Rainfall, New Zealand
82 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
  • C. Rance, Observer at Stoke Grange, Springbank
  • 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 (Miss), Matron 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
  • Alex. Matheson, Observer at Hororata
  • H. Coombs Newton, Observer at Little Akaloa
  • C. W. Thomas, Observer at Akaroa
  • 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
  • J. Murchison, 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
  • L. M. Sams, Observer at Balmoral
  • G. Murray, Observer at Braemar
  • F. R. 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
  • J. F. Mitchell, Observer at Balruddery, Kauroo Hill, Maheno
  • Roderick McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer at Bushey Park, Palmerston South
  • J. W. Paulin, Observer at Opoho, Dunedin
  • T. 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