Rainfall Statistics




Feb. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 391

Rainfall for January, 1896.

Station. Observer. Total Fall, in Inches. Days of Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date (for Previous Twenty-four Hours).

NORTH ISLAND.

(A.) NORTH-EAST ASPECT—NORTH CAPE TO EAST CAPE.

Parengarenga .. .. .. .. A. R. Crane .. .. 0·56 4 0·34 on 20th.
Pakaraka .. .. .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. .. 1·55 3 0·85 on 9th.
Auckland .. .. .. .. Government Observer .. .. 0·87 12 0·17 on 16th.
Cuvier Island .. .. .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. .. ..
Te Aroha .. .. .. .. P. Snewin .. .. 1·16 7 0·32 on 15th and 16th.
Katikati .. .. .. .. L. A. Shadwell .. .. 2·14 11 0·55 on 5th.
Rotorua .. .. .. .. Dr. Ginders .. .. 2·18 13 0·48 on 20th.

(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.

Kaitaia .. .. .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. 2·69 5 1·30 on 1st.
Okaihau .. .. .. .. H. C. Burleigh .. .. 2·07 6 0·97 on 9th.
Raglan* .. .. .. .. H. V. Rutherford .. .. 5·06 13 1·64 on 6th.
New Plymouth .. .. .. .. E. Veale .. .. 6·31 19 1·35 on 19th.
Inglewood .. .. .. .. Miss E. Trimble .. .. 12·11 22 2·67 on 19th.
Ngatimaru .. .. .. .. Miss A. Hutchinson .. .. 10·34 16 1·97 on 12th.

(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE TERAWHITI.

Opuhi .. .. .. .. D. Wilkie .. .. 3·65 15 0·67 on 5th.
Upper Waitotara .. .. .. .. E. F. Liffton .. .. 6·49 16 1·53 on 8th.
Stratford .. .. .. .. Miss Bobin .. .. 4·32 19 1·21 on 5th.
Opunake .. .. .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. 3·02 18 0·52 on 19th.
Manaia .. .. .. .. G. A. Hurley .. .. 2·90 16 0·50 on 8th.
Hawera .. .. .. .. J. Livingston .. .. 1·92 15 0·32 on 8th.
Kaponga .. .. .. .. F. S. Canning .. .. 3·92 10 1·15 on 13th.
Wanganui .. .. .. .. H. S. Seager .. .. 4·42 8 1·40 on 8th.
Kaitoke .. .. .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. 3·38 15 1·10 on 8th.
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. .. .. .. H. I. Jones .. .. 4·48 12 1·43 on 8th.
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. .. .. .. G. T. Murray .. .. 8·35 24 1·24 on 5th.
Campbelltown .. .. .. .. H. Sanson .. .. 3·89 11 1·63 on 7th.
Feilding .. .. .. .. S. Goodbehere .. .. 3·97 15 2·07 on 8th.
Erehwon .. .. .. .. W. J. Birch .. .. 3·61 19 0·98 on 6th.
Ruanui .. .. .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. 4·37 16 1·07 on 13th.
Colyton .. .. .. .. R. L. Pudney .. .. 4·05 14 1·82 on 8th.
West Waitapu .. .. .. .. J. Gurfee .. .. 3·99 20 0·95 on 13th.
Ashurst .. .. .. .. H. Barnes .. .. 3·82 15 1·95 on 8th.
Bulls .. .. .. .. E. Keiller .. .. 3·46 15 1·60 on 7th.
Palmerston North .. .. .. .. Captain Brown .. .. 2·83 16 1·28 on 8th.
State Farm (Levin) .. .. .. .. O. J. Blaine .. .. 3·80 16 1·94 on 5th.
Otaki .. .. .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. 4·83 20 1·60 on 7th.
Kereru .. .. .. .. Miss Dunlop .. .. .. .. ..
Pukerua .. .. .. .. W. Bell .. .. 2·36 13 0·59 on 5th.

(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.

Waipiro .. .. .. .. S. Dodgshun .. .. 0·50 3 0·25 on 6th.
Tolago Bay .. .. .. .. A. Reeves .. .. 0·76 1 0·76 on 24th.
Gisborne .. .. .. .. W. H. Williams .. .. 0·54 5 0·30 on 31st.
Matahiia .. .. .. .. F. J. Kemp .. .. 0·87 3 0·50 on 6th.
Patutahi .. .. .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. 0·52 4 0·23 on 31st.
Waikaremoana .. .. .. .. A. Mills .. .. 1·06 6 0·32 on 10th.
Rakamoana .. .. .. .. J. Moore .. .. 1·45 5 0·49 on 22nd.
Mahia .. .. .. .. G. C. Ormond .. .. .. .. ..
Petane .. .. .. .. W. H. Smith .. .. 0·22 4 0·12 on 6th.
Napier .. .. .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. 0·43 4 0·32 on 12th.
Hastings .. .. .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. 0·57 4 0·20 on 6th.
Te Aute .. .. .. .. R. Tacou .. .. 1·62 7 0·47 on 13th.
Maraekakaho .. .. .. .. A. Lockie .. .. 0·64 7 0·19 on 13th.
Te Kowhai .. .. .. .. J. H. Absolom .. .. 0·99 3 0·60 on 13th.
Mangakuri .. .. .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. 0·67 5 0·24 on 6th.
Tutira Lake .. .. .. .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. .. 0·37 4 0·20 on 5th.
Gwavas .. .. .. .. J. Nicoll .. .. 1·09 8 0·87 on 13th.
Mount Vernon .. .. .. .. R. Harding .. .. 0·97 7 0·28 on 22nd.
Waimarama .. .. .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 1·08 5 0·46 on 12th.
Ormondville .. .. .. .. J. C. Westall .. .. 2·34 .. ..
Pahiatua .. .. .. .. W. Tosswill .. .. 4·13 15 1·35 on 8th.
Newman .. .. .. .. W. H. Herbert .. .. 8·93 23 1·75 on 5th.
Otahuaao .. .. .. .. E. Bennett .. .. 1·52 6 0·75 on 5th.
Masterton .. .. .. .. B. Couborne .. .. 2·33 5 2·00 on 5th.
Carterton .. .. .. .. H. Braithwaite .. .. 2·58 6 1·66 on 6th.
Featherston .. .. .. .. H. C. Smith .. .. 5·60 17 0·98 on 5th.
Summit .. .. .. .. M. Cronin .. .. 7·24 20 1·21 on 23rd.
Upper Hutt .. .. .. .. M. Maher .. .. 4·15 10 1·00 on 4th.
Taita .. .. .. .. T. Mason .. .. 4·06 14 0·77 on 5th.
Wainuiomata .. .. .. .. J. Quaintance .. .. 3·90 9 0·94 on 21st.
Petone .. .. .. .. Sir J. Hector .. .. 2·84 11 0·50 on 19th.
Wellington .. .. .. .. Government Observer .. .. 2·08 12 0·80 on 21st.
Karori .. .. .. .. W. Edmonds .. .. 1·94 9 1·03 on 21st.

  • Late return—
    December .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1·62 7 1·25 on 27th.


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