Rainfall Statistics




1602
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 76

Rainfall for July.

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.

Parengaronga .. .. | A. R. Crane .. | 5·60 | 19 | 1·38 on 8th.
Pakaraka .. .. | Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. | 3·33 | 20 | 0·41 on 5th.
Parua Bay .. .. | D. Davidson .. | 4·18 | 21 | 0·72 on 29th.
Auckland .. .. | Government Observer .. | 5·23 | 25 | 0·94 on 17th.
Cuvier Island .. .. | Lightkeeper .. | .. | .. | ..
Te Aroha .. .. | P. Snewin .. | .. | .. | ..
Athenree (Tauranga) .. | Captain Stewart .. | 7·99 | 26 | 1·22 on 29th.
Rotorua .. .. | Dr. Ginders .. | 7·14 | 19 | 1·58 on 29th.

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

Kaitaia .. .. | W. G. Puckey .. | 5·87 | 23 | 0·49 on 4th.
Okaihau* .. .. | H. C. Burleigh .. | 5·12 | 20 | 0·82 on 28th.
Awakino .. .. | N. A. Robison .. | 6·50 | 25 | 0·65 on 28th.
Raglan .. .. | H. V. Rutherford .. | 9·17 | 24 | 1·10 on 22nd.
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. | Rev. H. Young .. | 9·39 | 20 | 1·20 on 28th.
New Plymouth .. .. | E. Veale .. | 7·93 | 16 | 1·27 on 22nd.
Inglewood .. .. | Miss E. Trimble .. | 12·19 | 21 | 3·71 on 22nd.
Ngatimaru .. .. | R. Drummond .. | 9·10 | 17 | 2·13 on 22nd.

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

Opuhi .. .. | D. Wilkie .. | 5·58 | 21 | 0·69 on 6th.
Upper Waitotara .. | E. F. Liffiton .. | 8·56 | 22 | 1·06 on 22nd.
Omata Valley .. .. | C. Forde .. | 7·22 | 20 | 0·80 on 22nd.
Stratford .. .. | Miss Bobin .. | 8·95 | 22 | 2·17 on 22nd.
Opunake .. .. | A. H. Moore .. | 4·90 | 20 | 1·09 on 29th.
Manaia .. .. | G. A. Hurley .. | 5·40 | 20 | 0·50 on 7th and 16th.
Hawera .. .. | J. Livingston .. | 4·76 | 21 | 0·55 on 17th.
Kaponga .. .. | C. Maclean .. | 9·13 | 17 | 1·55 on 6th.
Wanganui .. .. | T. Ward .. | 8·23 | 18 | 0·84 on 8th.
Kaitoke .. .. | A. Wychodil .. | 6·59 | 21 | 0·66 on 6th.
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. | H. I. Jones .. | 8·12 | 18 | 0·91 on 23rd.
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. | G. T. Murray .. | 9·52 | 27 | 1·15 on 16th.
Parapara School (Wanganui)† | J. Katterns Manning .. | 8·20 | 20 | 1·06 on 29th.
Campbelltown .. .. | H. Sanson .. | 5·95 | 16 | 1·09 on 15th.
Feilding .. .. | S. Goodbehere .. | 5·99 | 16 | 0·69 on 19th.
Erehwon .. .. | W. J. Birch .. | 4·81 | 21 | 0·90 on 29th.
Ruanui .. .. | J. F. Studholme .. | 6·57 | 22 | 1·39 on 29th.
West Waitapu .. .. | J. Gurfee .. | 6·89 | 29 | 1·02 on 29th.
Ashurst .. .. | H. Barnes .. | 6·28 | 20 | 0·78 on 17th.
Bull’s .. .. | E. J. Keiller .. | 5·79 | 19 | 0·62 on 19th.
Palmerston North .. | C. J. Monro .. | 7·00 | 23 | 1·48 on 16th.
State Farm (Levin) .. | O. J. Blaine .. | 4·83 | 21 | 1·10 on 6th.
Otaki .. .. | M. H. Ayre .. | 4·50 | 19 | 0·85 on 5th.
Kereru .. .. | C. A. Muggleton .. | 6·39 | 14 | 1·80 on 21st.
Pukerua‡ .. .. | W. Bell .. | 3·43 | 20 | 0·70 on 22nd.

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

Waipiro .. .. | J. S. Dodgshun .. | 4·06 | 14 | 1·34 on 30th.
Matahita .. .. | F. J. Kemp .. | 4·31 | 12 | 1·20 on 29th.
Tolago Bay .. .. | A. Reeves .. | 5·44 | 6 | 2·20 on 30th.
Gisborne .. .. | Rev. H. W. Williams .. | 2·89 | 13 | 0·79 on 29th.
Whakawhitira§ .. | H. W. Guthrie-Smith .. | 2·07 | 6 | 0·83 on 29th.
Patutahi .. .. | H. N. Watson .. | 2·10 | 9 | 0·93 on 29th.
Maraetaha .. .. | J. Woodbine Johnson .. | 2·92 | 13 | 0·82 on 29th.
Tiniroto .. .. | J. Cook .. | 7·38 | 20 | 2·90 on 1st.
Waikaremoana .. | Fenton Lambert .. | 6·04 | 13 | 2·68 on 29th.
Tutira Lake .. .. | H. Guthrie-Smith .. | 5·47 | 11 | 1·95 on 29th.
Rakamoana .. .. | J. Moore .. | 5·82 | 15 | 2·26 on 29th.
Te Kowhai .. .. | J. H. Absolom .. | 6·85 | 13 | 1·50 on 30th.
Petane .. .. | W. H. Smith .. | 3·10 | 9 | 1·61 on 29th.
Napier .. .. | E. Lyndon .. | 2·64 | 6 | 1·03 on 28th.
Hastings .. .. | J. N. Williams .. | 1·55 | 10 | 0·77 on 29th.
Waimarama .. .. | Thomas R. Moore .. | 2·92 | 14 | 1·59 on 28th.
Mangakuri .. .. | G. C. Williams .. | 2·82 | 11 | 1·45 on 29th.
Te Aute .. .. | S. B. Ludbrook .. | 2·42 | 18 | 1·30 on 29th.
Maraekakaho .. | A. Lockie .. | 2·13 | 14 | 1·10 on 29th.
Gwavas .. .. | J. Nicoll .. | 2·71 | 21 | 1·62 on 29th.
Mount Vernon .. | J. B. Harding .. | 2·40 | 4 | 1·75 on 29th.
Ormondville .. .. | J. D. Watson .. | .. | .. | ..
Woodville .. .. | J. Leithead .. | 9·82 | 23 | 1·56 on 16th.
Pahiatua .. .. | W. Tosswill .. | 8·36 | 19 | 1·50 on 17th.
Newman .. .. | W. H. Herbert .. | 10·46 | 20 | 1·99 on 16th.
Tane .. .. | H. A. Lambert .. | .. | .. | .. [29th.
Otahua0 .. .. | Miss E. A. D. Bennett .. | 2·56 | 21 | 0·38 on 9th, 15th, and
Masterton .. .. | B. Couborne .. | .. | .. | ..
Carterton .. .. | H. Braithwaite .. | 2·75 | 15 | 0·55 on 9th.
Featherston .. .. | G. G. Wellsted .. | 2·67 | 11 | 0·70 on 23rd.
Summit .. .. | M. Cronin .. | 5·37 | 20 | 0·80 on 9th.
Upper Hutt .. .. | M. Maher .. | 4·60 | 9 | 1·00 on 22nd.
Taita .. .. | T. Mason .. | 3·97 | 17 | 0·63 on 22nd.
Wainuiomata .. | J. Quaintance .. | 4·08 | 14 | 0·64 on 22nd.
Petone .. .. | Sir J. Hector .. | 3·89 | 17 | 1·06 on 22nd.
Wellington .. .. | Government Observer .. | 3·30 | 21 | 0·61 on 22nd.
Karori .. .. | W. Edmonds .. | 2·84 | 21 | 0·56 on 15th.

Late returns—

  • June .. .. .. .. .. | 7·64 | 18 | 1·87 on 16th.
    † June .. .. .. .. .. | 1·80 | 10 | 0·87 on 29th.
    ‡ June .. .. .. .. .. | 1·29 | 10 | 0·67 on 5th.
    § June .. .. .. .. .. | 4·24 | 10 | 1·10 on 16th.


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Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, July, North Island
75 names identified
  • A. R. Crane, Observer at Parengaronga
  • Hon. H. Williams (M.L.C.), Observer at Pakaraka
  • D. Davidson, Observer at Parua Bay
  • P. Snewin, Observer at Te Aroha
  • Captain Stewart, Observer at Athenree (Tauranga)
  • Dr. Ginders, Observer at Rotorua
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • H. C. Burleigh, Observer at Okaihau
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Awakino
  • H. V. Rutherford, Observer at Raglan
  • Rev. H. Young, Observer at Te Kopua (Waikato)
  • E. Veale, Observer at New Plymouth
  • Miss E. Trimble, Observer at Inglewood
  • R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru
  • D. Wilkie, Observer at Opuhi
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer at Upper Waitotara
  • C. Forde, Observer at Omata Valley
  • Miss Bobin, Observer at Stratford
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • G. A. Hurley, Observer at Manaia
  • J. Livingston, Observer at Hawera
  • C. Maclean, Observer at Kaponga
  • T. Ward, Observer at Wanganui
  • A. Wychodil, Observer at Kaitoke
  • H. I. Jones, Observer at No. 2 Line (Wanganui)
  • G. T. Murray, Observer at Raetihi (Wanganui)
  • J. Katterns Manning, Observer at Parapara School (Wanganui)
  • H. Sanson, Observer at Campbelltown
  • S. Goodbehere, Observer at Feilding
  • W. J. Birch, Observer at Erewhon
  • J. F. Studholme, Observer at Ruanui
  • J. Gurfee, Observer at West Waitapu
  • H. Barnes, Observer at Ashurst
  • E. J. Keiller, Observer at Bull’s
  • C. J. Monro, Observer at Palmerston North
  • O. J. Blaine, Observer at State Farm (Levin)
  • M. H. Ayre, Observer at Otaki
  • C. A. Muggleton, Observer at Kereru
  • W. Bell, Observer at Pukerua
  • J. S. Dodgshun, Observer at Waipiro
  • F. J. Kemp, Observer at Matahita
  • A. Reeves, Observer at Tolago Bay
  • Rev. H. W. Williams, Observer at Gisborne
  • H. W. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Whakawhitira
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Patutahi
  • J. Woodbine Johnson, Observer at Maraetaha
  • J. Cook, Observer at Tiniroto
  • Fenton Lambert, Observer at Waikaremoana
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Lake
  • J. Moore, Observer at Rakamoana
  • J. H. Absolom, Observer at Te Kowhai
  • W. H. Smith, Observer at Petane
  • E. Lyndon, Observer at Napier
  • J. N. Williams, Observer at Hastings
  • Thomas R. Moore, Observer at Waimarama
  • G. C. Williams, Observer at Mangakuri
  • S. B. Ludbrook, Observer at Te Aute
  • A. Lockie, Observer at Maraekakaho
  • J. Nicoll, Observer at Gwavas
  • J. B. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon
  • J. D. Watson, Observer at Ormondville
  • J. Leithead, Observer at Woodville
  • W. Tosswill, Observer at Pahiatua
  • W. H. Herbert, Observer at Newman
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer at Tane
  • Miss E. A. D. Bennett, Observer at Otahua
  • B. Couborne, Observer at Masterton
  • H. Braithwaite, Observer at Carterton
  • G. G. Wellsted, Observer at Featherston
  • M. Cronin, Observer at Summit
  • M. Maher, Observer at Upper Hutt
  • T. Mason, Observer at Taita
  • J. Quaintance, Observer at Wainuiomata
  • Sir J. Hector, Observer at Petone
  • W. Edmonds, Observer at Karori