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1890. N E W ZEAL A N I).
RETURN OF RAINFALL FOR EACH YEAR FROM 1864 TO 1889 INCLUSIVE.
Return to a> Order of the House of Representatives, dated 97th August, 1890. Ordered, "That a retain, ehowing the annual rainfall at Auckland, Wellington, Napier, Nrw I'lvmouth, Hokitika, Canterbury, ami Dunedin, from the date at which observations were first commenced to the year 1889 inclusive, be laid before this House."—Hon. Sir .1. Hall.
Return of Rainfall (in inches) for each Year from 1864 to 188 9 inclusive, together with Diagrams for the Four Principal Stations.
Meteorological Office, Colonial Museum, R- B. Goke, Wellington, Ist September, 1890. For Director. Xpprowimat* Cost a/ Paper.— Preparation, Mil ; printing (1,800 copies), 4l 2s. MJ
Authority : Geobgk Pidsiiuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9o.
Year. Auckland. Taraiiaki. Napier. Wellington Canterbury. Hokitlka. Dunedln. 22-000 ' 1864 .-!7-KH) 43-800 49-800 44-500 24-300 L866 40-000 5ii-80() 50-700 24-30O 46-600 1866 42-(X)0 55-700 30-000 41-100 L9-400 127-500 29-000 I 30 070 1SIJ7 53-180 60-690 41-950 110-510 89-060 LSI is 49-087 50-420 55-522 30-041 Lao-aio 88-898 1809 52-797 66-135 50-768 27-29^ 88-210 ■82-918 1870 44-831 54-720 83-410 48-205 28-864 116-680 89-202 1871 47-506 72-120 35-890 04-057 37-986 122-140 22140 1872 43-096 03-040 23-940 50-945 19-741 l2:!-2Ki 27-898 1878 11-237 58-130 42-380 54-985 20-330 96-170 M5-825 1874 35024 57-220 :(7-940 53-490 22-790 104480 28-7*1 187", 61-810 00-901 > 88-360 65-827 83-810 130-7'JO Il"03I 1870 ■l 1-036 48-180 88-890 43374 23-990 116-825 38-260 1877 40-:i75 52-000 88-460 51-925 S',--i-2() L86-660 L54-446 128-295 I :!7-4OO 15-285 42099 187S 37-100 56-780 21-100 54-002 13-540 1S7'.» 461*) 60180 5:!-140 57-441 23180 1880 38-890 47-22H* 38-400" 46-767 17-070 122-840* 33003 1881 84-387 50132 28-0711 20-402 IHSii 45-680 55-685 25-391 41-7% 38-312 1888 52-215 74-870 51-994 30-330 1884 88-070 03-640 r,2-3:;.5 28-451 33-881 1885 iS-140 30-813 22080 21-598 1886 82-640 54-477 35-287 52-683 89-144 48-350 1887 H7-71O 50-969 :12-K'.K) 1888 84-600 41-009 29155 1889 41 'J7O 51-780 34-700 31-350 20-384 23-440 * The observations wer< rainfall has been recorded, : I Observations taken a| nished by the School of Agri r discontinued at these stations at the end of 1880, owing to redm from that date, by amateur observers, but not regularly. t C'hriatcnurch up to 1S80, when the stations were reduced ; fron [culture, Lincoln. ction of vote. In some cases tho u 1881 the returns have been fur
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RETURN OF RAINFALL FOR EACH YEAR FROM 1864 TO 1889 INCLUSIVE., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1890 Session I, H-42
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