✨ Rainfall Statistics and Notice to Mariners




MAR. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 809
New Zealand Rainfall for January, 1929—continued.
SOUTH ISLAND—continued.

Station. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain.
(G.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS—ctd.
Little River 405 11
Puaha
Magnet River 208 7
Pigeon Bay 645 14
Brockworth, Little Akaloa 492 11
Coalgate 351 13
Hororata 298 12
Akaroa 352 5
Darfield 302 6
Southbridge 360 11
Rakaia 444 9
Mount Torlesse, Springfield 380 10
Methven 359 8
Lake Coleridge Homestead 205 8
Point Switching Station, Lake Coleridge 343 14
Glenthorne, Lake Coleridge 332 8
Harper River 276 10
Simois Creek 267 4
Double Hill 593 7
Winchmore, Ashburton 210 12
Fairview, Springburn 262 11
Staveley 366 13
Evandale, Mount Somers 231 10
Lynnford, Hinds 184 11
Ealing 193 10
Peel Forest 350 13
Kapunatiki, Rangitata
Cefn Orchard, Geraldine 147 12
Waitui, Geraldine 185 12
Orari Gorge 347 14
Orari Estate, Orari 145 14
Braemar 487 7
Bedyshurst, Fairlie 165 13
Horwell Downs, Fairlie 259 10
Lambrook, Fairlie 91 11
Waratah, Albury 221 12
Godley Peaks, Te Kapo, Mackenzie Country 167 8
Kakahu Bush, Geraldine 153 12
Winchester 159 13
Cave 121 12
Pleasant Point 108 7
Seadown 141 13
Smithfield 111 13
Timaru Reservoir 140 11
Benmore Station, Omarama 344 12
Otiake 224 13
Totara
Glen-Cary Station, Hakataramea 125 9
Haka Downs, Hakataramea 174 9
Duntroon 196 13
Oamaru 230 15
Steward Settlement, Oamaru 208 11
Te Awa, Hillgrove 420 16
Kauroo Hill, Maheno 238 9
Bushey Park, Palmerston South 407 14
Fish-hatchery, Portobello 336 15
Pumping Station, Musselburgh, Dunedin 396 17
Whare Flat 542 13

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

Paerau 262 7
Great Moss Swamp, via Patearoa 295 11
Naseby Plantation 283 13
Waipiata 234 14
Patearoa 205 12
Naseby 301 12
Robertslee, Middlemarch 288 14
Tarras 238 10
Hawea Flat 243 8
Pembroke
Makarora 1005 9
Maungawera, Otago 248 6
Ripponvale, Cromwell 124 5
Luggate, Cromwell 197 4
Ophir (Post-office) 197 11
Frankton 443 13
Glade House, Milford Track
Arrowtown 409 16

New Zealand Rainfall for January, 1929—continued.
SOUTH ISLAND—continued.

Station. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain.
(H.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO PUYSEGUR POINT—continued.
Queenstown 437 13
Moa Creek 155 13
St. Bathan's 293 6
Blackstone Hill 463 12
Clyde 182 9
Alexandra 158 9
Galloway 153 6
Earnscleugh 162 9
Roxburgh 251 10
Roxburgh East 228 10
Balclutha 307 17
Glenfalloch Station, Nokomai 265 8
Castle Hill Station, Athol 506 14
Wendon 497 12
Lawrence 311 13
Owaka 312 13
Tapanui Nursery 395 13
Waikawa Valley 372 15
Tahakopa, Wharuarimu 396 19
Mimihau, Wyndham 350 13
Dun Ian, Waimahaka 388 11
Roslin Estate, Woodlands 461 17
Dipton 420 8
Radio-Awarua 525 18
Nightcaps 322 9
Otatau 411 15
Manapouri 607 9
Monowai (Sunnyside) 599 13

ISLANDS.

Centre Island 548 14
Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island 574 21
Niue Island 2719 23
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands 1704 23
Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands
Mangaia, Cook Islands
Chatham Islands 313 10

LATE RETURNS.

“Wahine,” Hastings, for November, 1928 350 5
“Wahine,” Hastings, for December, 1928 589 13
Hamilton Bay, for December, 1928 769 9
“Sevenoaks,” Renwicktown, for December, 1928 468 6
Kauroo Hill, for November, 1928 57 3
Kauroo Hill, for December, 1928 417 13
Burnside, for December, 1928 379 16
Centre Island, for May, 1928 262 15
Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands, for November, 1928 1673 7

Notice to Mariners No. 17 of 1929.
Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 27th March, 1929.
NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—WEST COAST.—OPUNAKE HARBOUR.
Signal Staff re-established.
Former Notice : Wellington Notice No. 43 of 1923.
Position: Lat. 39° 28' S., long. 173° 52' E. (approx.).
Details: The Signal Staff with which ships may communicate by International Code of Signals and by Morse lamp-flashing, has been re-established on the north-west head of the harbour.
Remarks: Opunake Township lights may be seen seaward for a distance of 14 miles.
Chart affected: 2054.
Publications: New Zealand Pilot, 1919, page 95.
Authority: Opunake Harbour Board, 5/3/29.
G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.
(M. 3/13/365.)



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Climatological, Rainfall, Weather, Statistics

🚂 Notice to Mariners No. 17 of 1929

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27 March 1929
Marine, Signal Staff, Opunake Harbour, Navigation
  • G. C. Godfrey, Secretary