The Rainfall for December
t y« w - HtltihU on the whole was lighter thati tor the commoting period of tho previous year, hut si the aside IlMe It woe to heavy and the ; weather wae eo ln*the n northern o parte ofbOth Islands wsi ethlnlly below the average; while to the northern dlßtHots It was above the average. thd heaviest rainfall was at Puysegur Point, where rath fell Oh 22d»y*, totalling 18TS Inches. The driest statloilJiJ'the colony woe Cuvier Island (Auckland) wlthsbc Wet days and a total tall of *49 inch. , The following Is a comparison of the chief stations— Total Fall ;•, Place- Pays of Bain. Inches. Ohrlstcimrch 12 l - 86 BofoWw 7 2-42 Wellington 13 2 89 Auckland U 2’9fl Jnvorca'gill 22 8 - 3S New Plymouth 18 BD9 Nel-ch U 3 DO Dunedin IB 6-49 Stewart Island 82 s 04 Hokitika 20 870
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Southland Times, Issue 19724, 26 January 1906, Page 3
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144The Rainfall for December Southland Times, Issue 19724, 26 January 1906, Page 3
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