✨ Rainfall Statistics




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Rainfall for April, 1896.

Station Observer Total Fall in Inches Days of Rain Maximum Fall in Twenty-four Hours
Okaihau H. C. Burleigh 4.99 11 1.74 on 27th.
Kaitaia (Whangaroa Harbour) W. G. Puckey 2.72 9 1.10 on 27th.
Parengarenga A. R. Crane 1.62 6 0.68 on 26th.
Pakatak (Bay of Islands) Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. 3.56 6 1.02 on 27th.
Auckland Government Observer 1.78 14 0.48 on 27th.
Cuvier Island (Hauraki Gulf) Lightkeeper 12.33 7 4.30 on 27th.
Tolaga Bay A. Reeves 3.21 9 0.78 on 25th.
Athenree-Katikati (Thames) L. A. Shadwell 2.33 7 0.84 on 24th.
Te Aroha P. Snewin 2.07 7 0.79 on 13th.
Rotorua Dr. Ginders 10.18 15 3.10 on 27th.
Gisborne H. W. Williams 14.92 15 4.88 on 27th.
Mahia Peninsula G. C. Ormond 10.69 15 3.46 on 27th.
Matahina (Gisborne) F. J. Kemp 13.04 14 4.80 on 27th.
Patutahi (Poverty Bay) H. N. Watson 3.59 12 1.28 on 15th.
Waipiro (Gisborne) S. Dodgshun 6.00 14 2.50 on 27th.
To Aute (Hawke's Bay) R. Taon 4.21 8 1.09 on 14th.
Petane (Hawke's Bay) W. H. Smith 2.84 11 1.40 on 15th.
Napier E. Lyndon 2.90 8 0.99 on 14th.
Hastings J. N. Williams 9.83 18 2.10 on 26th.
Mareakakaho Station (Hawke's Bay) A. Lockie 11.55 16 3.05 on 27th.
To Kowhai (Patoka, Hawke's Bay) J. H. Absolom 15.89 17 4.83 on 27th.
Rakamoana (Hawke's Bay) J. Moore 5.16 11 1.50 on 15th & 16th.
Waikaremoana A. Mills 4.10 12 1.29 on 15th.
Mangakuri G. C. Williams 4.76 14 1.49 on 15th.
Erebwon (Hawke's Bay) W. J. Birch 4.80 15 1.90 on 15th.
Waimarama (Hawke's Bay) Thomas R. Moore 18.35 18 7.24 on 27th.
Mount Vernon (Hawke's Bay) R. Harding 5.06 13 1.92 on 15th.
Tutira Lake (Hawke's Bay) H. Guthrie-Smith 2.84 18 0.87 on 24th.
Gwavas (Hawke's Bay) J. Nicoll 3.73 14 1.28 on 13th.
Waiaramarama (Raglan) H. V. Rutherfurd 8.42 16 1.50 on 15th.
New Plymouth E. Veale 7.39 10 2.29 on 13th.
Inglewood Miss N. Trimble 4.39 11 1.76 on 15th.
Ngaruawahia Miss A. Hutchinson 6.67 12 1.84 on 15th.
Opuhi (Otakeho, Taranaki) D. Wilkie 3.90 18 1.15 on 15th.
Marahema (Upper Waitotara) E. F. Liffiton 3.12 13 0.67 on 15th.
Stratford Miss Bobin 4.89 16 2.44 on 15th.
Opunake A. H. Moore 3.12 13 0.72 on 15th.
Manaia G. A. Hurley 5.73 12 1.60 on 15th.
Kaponga (Wanganui) F. S. Canning 5.02 11 1.28 on 15th.
Hawera (Waipapa) J. Livingston 7.06 11 3.70 on 15th.
Wanganui W. L. Mountfort 6.93 11 2.60 on 15th.
Kaitoke (Wanganui) A. Wychodil 7.47 12 3.60 on 15th.
Wanganui (No. 2 Line) H. I. Jones 6.26 12 3.50 on 15th.
Campbelltown S. Goodbehere 6.39 8 3.85 on 15th.
Feilding R. L. Pudney 8.94 13 4.80 on 15th.
Colyton (Feilding) J. C. Westall 9.80 16 3.00 on 15th.
Ormondville E. A. Haggen 9.51 12 1.80 on 15th.
Woodville Captain S. Brown 8.73 13 1.70 on 15th.
Palmerston North Henry Barnes 3.73 14 1.05 on 15th.
Ashhurst M. H. Ayre 8.42 15 2.50 on 15th.
Otaki Miss Dunlop 12.77 16 3.64 on 15th.
Kereru W. H. Herbert 12.64 13 4.77 on 15th.
Ramarama (Newman) W. Tosswill 8.80 13 2.80 on 15th.
Pahiatua B. Coubourne 10.77 14 4.28 on 15th.
Masterton J. Bennett 9.25 11 3.65 on 15th.
Otahuao H. Braithwaite 8.64 13 3.54 on 15th.
Carterton H. C. Smith 12.95 17 4.45 on 15th.
Featherston M. Cronin 9.90 14 3.84 on 15th.
Summit (Rimutaka) M. Maher 9.51 15 4.50 on 15th.
Upper Hutt T. Mason 11.04 11 2.97 on 15th.
Taita Sir J. Hector 6.92 12 2.20 on 15th.
Petone Government Observer 11.23 16 3.95 on 15th.
Wellington Observatory W. Bell 9.74 17 3.64 on 15th.
Pukerua J. Quaintance ... ... ...
Wainuiomata Reservoir W. Edmonds ... ... ...
Wellington Reservoir ... ... ... ...

| Stephen's Island | Lightkeeper | 2.00 | 5 | 0.60 on 13th. |
| Blenheim | N. T. Prichard | 2.61 | 7 | 1.85 on 15th. |
| Nelson | Dr. Hudson | 2.01 | 8 | 0.72 on 12th. |
| Flaxbourne | W. Tatchell | 10.68 | 7 | 5.64 on 15th. |
| Cape Campbell | Lightkeeper | 4.85 | 5 | 1.50 on 13th & 15th. |
| Kaikoura | Miss G. Collins | 10.46 | 10 | 4.14 on 15th. |
| Kekerangu | W. J. White | 5.09 | 4 | 2.27 on 15th. |
| The Brothers | Lightkeeper | ... | ... | ... |
| Farewell Spit | Lightkeeper | 2.11 | 7 | 0.92 on 13th. |
| Highfield (Waiau) | J. A. Northcote | 6.31 | 8 | 2.67 on 14th. |
| Lincoln | P. Marshall | 1.99 | 7 | 0.78 on 14th. |
| Akaroa | Miss Jacobson | 3.60 | 10 | 1.75 on 14th. |
| Christchurch | A. L. Taylor | 1.71 | 10 | 0.64 on 14th. |
| Rhodes Convalescent Home, Port Hills, Christchurch | A. Turner | 1.69 | 7 | 0.73 on 14th. |
| Linwood (Christchurch) | J. A. Bilcliffe | 1.62 | 8 | 0.78 on 13th. |
| Hororata (Selwyn) | Hon. Sir J. Hall, K.C.M.G. | 2.25 | 12 | 1.19 on 14th. |
| Kapunatiki (Rangitata) | Hon. W. Rolleston | 1.42 | 7 | 0.70 on 14th. |
| Peel Forest | W. E. Barker | 2.87 | 13 | 1.21 on 14th. |



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1895, No 38





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πŸŽ“ Rainfall for April, 1896

πŸŽ“ Education, Culture & Science
Weather, Rainfall, Statistics, New Zealand
74 names identified
  • H. C. Burleigh, Observer for Okaihau
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer for Kaitaia
  • A. R. Crane, Observer for Parengarenga
  • Hon. H. Williams (M.L.C.), Observer for Pakatak
  • L. A. Shadwell, Observer for Athenree-Katikati
  • P. Snewin, Observer for Te Aroha
  • Dr. Ginders, Observer for Rotorua
  • H. W. Williams, Observer for Gisborne
  • G. C. Ormond, Observer for Mahia Peninsula
  • F. J. Kemp, Observer for Matahina
  • H. N. Watson, Observer for Patutahi
  • S. Dodgshun, Observer for Waipiro
  • R. Taon, Observer for To Aute
  • W. H. Smith, Observer for Petane
  • E. Lyndon, Observer for Napier
  • J. N. Williams, Observer for Hastings
  • A. Lockie, Observer for Mareakakaho Station
  • J. H. Absolom, Observer for To Kowhai
  • J. Moore, Observer for Rakamoana
  • A. Mills, Observer for Waikaremoana
  • G. C. Williams, Observer for Mangakuri
  • W. J. Birch, Observer for Erebwon
  • Thomas R. Moore, Observer for Waimarama
  • R. Harding, Observer for Mount Vernon
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer for Tutira Lake
  • J. Nicoll, Observer for Gwavas
  • H. V. Rutherfurd, Observer for Waiaramarama
  • E. Veale, Observer for New Plymouth
  • Miss N. Trimble, Observer for Inglewood
  • Miss A. Hutchinson, Observer for Ngaruawahia
  • D. Wilkie, Observer for Opuhi
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer for Marahema
  • Miss Bobin, Observer for Stratford
  • A. H. Moore, Observer for Opunake
  • G. A. Hurley, Observer for Manaia
  • F. S. Canning, Observer for Kaponga
  • J. Livingston, Observer for Hawera
  • W. L. Mountfort, Observer for Wanganui
  • A. Wychodil, Observer for Kaitoke
  • H. I. Jones, Observer for Wanganui (No. 2 Line)
  • S. Goodbehere, Observer for Campbelltown
  • R. L. Pudney, Observer for Feilding
  • J. C. Westall, Observer for Colyton
  • E. A. Haggen, Observer for Ormondville
  • Captain S. Brown, Observer for Woodville
  • Henry Barnes, Observer for Palmerston North
  • M. H. Ayre, Observer for Ashhurst
  • Miss Dunlop, Observer for Otaki
  • W. H. Herbert, Observer for Kereru
  • W. Tosswill, Observer for Ramarama
  • B. Coubourne, Observer for Pahiatua
  • J. Bennett, Observer for Masterton
  • H. Braithwaite, Observer for Otahuao
  • H. C. Smith, Observer for Carterton
  • M. Cronin, Observer for Featherston
  • M. Maher, Observer for Summit
  • T. Mason, Observer for Upper Hutt
  • Sir J. Hector, Observer for Taita
  • J. Quaintance, Observer for Pukerua
  • W. Edmonds, Observer for Wainuiomata Reservoir
  • N. T. Prichard, Observer for Blenheim
  • Dr. Hudson, Observer for Nelson
  • W. Tatchell, Observer for Flaxbourne
  • Miss G. Collins, Observer for Kaikoura
  • W. J. White, Observer for Kekerangu
  • J. A. Northcote, Observer for Highfield
  • P. Marshall, Observer for Lincoln
  • Miss Jacobson, Observer for Akaroa
  • A. L. Taylor, Observer for Christchurch
  • A. Turner, Observer for Rhodes Convalescent Home
  • J. A. Bilcliffe, Observer for Linwood
  • Hon. Sir J. Hall (K.C.M.G.), Observer for Hororata
  • Hon. W. Rolleston, Observer for Kapunatiki
  • W. E. Barker, Observer for Peel Forest