Rainfall Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 20

Rainfall for February.

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 .. 1·35 1 1·35 on 5th.
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. .. .. ..
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. 1·16 3 0·65 on 8th.
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. 0·78 3 0·46 on 8th.
Cuvier Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. ..
Te Aroha .. .. P. Snewin .. .. .. ..
Tauranga .. .. R. O. Stewart .. 1·13 5 1·03 on 8th.
Athenree (Tauranga) .. Captain Stewart .. 2·17 7 1·19 on 8th.
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Ginders .. 2·62 3 2·25 on 8th.

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

Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. 0·64 1 0·64 on 7th.
Okaihau .. .. H. C. Burleigh .. .. .. ..
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. 3·66 7 1·05 on 19th.
Raglan .. .. H. V. Rutherfurd .. .. .. ..
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. Rev. H. Young .. 1·14 4 0·66 on 7th.
New Plymouth .. .. E. Veale .. 3·06 11 1·50 on 18th.
Upper Mongorei .. .. Mrs. Monro .. 4·00 11 1·46 on 18th.
Inglewood .. .. Miss E. Trimble .. 3·91 7 2·08 on 8th.
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. 3·81 6 1·13 on 7th.

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

Opuhi .. .. D. Wilkie .. .. .. ..
Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. 3·34 11 0·91 on 8th.
Omata Valley .. .. C. Forde .. 2·75 11 1·10 on 8th.
Stratford .. .. Miss Bobin .. 3·67 11 1·16 on 7th.
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. 1·44 9 0·50 on 8th.
Manaia .. .. G. A. Hurley .. 2·14 5 0·90 on 19th.
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. 2·33 8 1·03 on 8th.
Kaponga .. .. C. Maclean .. 2·48 5 1·51 on 7th.
Aramoho (Wanganui)* .. J. T. Stewart .. 1·24 10 0·47 on 8th.
Wanganui .. .. H. F. Seager .. 1·24 5 0·50 on 8th.
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. 0·98 8 0·28 on 8th.
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. H. I. Jones .. 1·22 7 0·50 on 8th.
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. G. T. Murray .. 3·73 11 1·54 on 8th.
Parapara School (Wanganui) .. J. Katterns Manning .. .. .. ..
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. 1·58 5 0·63 on 10th.
Feilding .. .. S. Goodbehere .. 1·37 9 0·72 on 11th.
Te Kumu .. .. G. S. Fulton .. 1·65 7 0·60 on 2nd.
Hunterville .. .. G. L. Cook .. 1·47 10 0·42 on 10th.
Erehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. 1·18 10 0·54 on 8th.
Ruanui .. .. J. F. Studholme .. 5·36 13 0·82 on 5th and 25th.
West Waitapu .. .. J. Gurflee .. 1·41 10 0·65 on 11th.
Ashurst .. .. H. Barnes .. 1·69 7 0·67 on 11th.
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. 0·96 6 0·43 on 11th.
Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. 2·00 7 0·86 on 11th.
State Farm (Levin) .. O. J. Blaine .. 1·63 7 0·70 on 8th.
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. 1·75 6 0·85 on 7th.
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. 1·70 5 0·75 on 7th.
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. 1·35 6 0·75 on 8th.

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

Waipiro .. .. J. S. Dodgshun .. 2·15 4 1·18 on 8th.
Matahiia .. .. F. J. Kemp .. 2·24 2 2·12 on 8th.
Tolago Bay .. .. A. Reeves .. .. .. ..
Gisborne .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 0·82 7 0·54 on 8th.
Patutahi .. .. H. N. Watson .. 0·61 4 0·44 on 8th.
Maraetaha .. .. J. Woodbine Johnson .. 0·52 4 0·38 on 8th.
Tiniroto .. .. J. Cook .. 1·15 8 0·63 on 8th.
Waikaremoana .. .. Fenton Lambert .. 1·06 8 0·70 on 8th.
Tutira Lake .. .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. .. .. ..
Rakamoana .. .. J. Moore .. 1·29 5 0·72 on 8th.
Te Kowhai .. .. J. H. Absolom .. 1·21 6 0·30 on 6th.
Petane .. .. W. H. Smith .. 0·43 5 0·21 on 8th.
Napier .. .. E. Lyndon .. 0·46 .. ..
Hastings .. .. J. N. Williams .. 0·20 2 0·15 on 8th.
Waimarama .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. 0·38 3 0·17 on 1st.
Mangakuri .. .. G. C. Williams .. 0·25 1 0·25 on 2nd.
Te Aute .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. 0·07 3 0·04 on 3rd.
Maraekakaho .. .. A. Lockie .. 0·18 3 0·12 on 2nd.
Gwavas .. .. J. Nicoll .. 0·19 4 0·11 on 2nd.
Mount Vernon .. .. J. W. Harding .. 0·17 3 0·10 on 2nd.
Ormondville .. .. J. C. Westall .. 0·09 2 0·07 on 9th.
Woodville .. .. J. Leithead .. 1·22 8 0·41 on 11th.
Pahiatua .. .. W. Tosswill .. 1·37 5 0·78 on 8th.
Tane .. .. H. A. Lambert .. 1·70 7 0·60 on 8th.
Eketahuna .. .. T. Lewis .. 1·40 6 0·37 on 8th.
Otahua0 .. .. Miss E. A. D. Bennett .. 0·85 5 0·53 on 2nd.
Masterton .. .. B. Couborne .. .. .. ..
Carterton .. .. H. Braithwaite .. 1·16 4 0·64 on 2nd.
Featherston .. .. G. G. Wellsted .. 0·75 2 0·65 on 1st.
Summit .. .. M. Cronin .. 2·67 6 1·11 on 2nd.
Upper Hutt .. .. M. Maher .. 2·00 2 1·00 on 1st and 7th.
Taita .. .. T. Mason .. 1·72 6 0·84 on 2nd.
Wainuiomata .. .. J. Quaintance .. 2·08 6 1·31 on 2nd.
Lower Hutt .. .. Miss Heaton .. 1·72 7 0·72 on 2nd.
Petone .. .. Sir J. Hector .. 1·50 9 0·75 on 8th.
Wellington .. .. Government Observer .. 1·85 8 0·72 on 2nd.
Karori .. .. W. Edmonds .. 1·38 8 0·51 on 3rd.

  • Late return—
    January .. .. .. .. 0·84 5 0·47 on 18th.


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