New Zealand Gazette – 1899 – No. 24

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 24

Rainfall for February, 1899.

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 .. .. .. 2·13 10 1·00 on 23rd
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. 3·39 12 1·36 on 23rd
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. .. .. 6·59 6 2·19 on 6th *
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Devereux .. .. 1·86 7 0·68 on 6th
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. .. 2·92 7 1·75 on 23rd
Cuvier Island* .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. 4·76 6 1·46 on 23rd
Tauranga .. .. R. O. Stewart .. .. .. 5·23 11 1·49 on 5th
Athenree (Tauranga) .. Captain Stewart .. .. 4·47 6 1·40 on 6th
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Baker .. .. .. 3·70 8 1·00 on 22nd
Rotorua (State Forest) .. J. E. Barrett .. ..

(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.
Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. .. 1·39 5 0·60 on 24th
Paihia (Russell) .. .. Captain Burleigh .. .. .. .. ..
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. .. 2·53 8 1·55 on 5th
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. Rev. H. Young .. .. 3·09 6 1·13 on 5th
Raglan .. .. H. V. Rutherfurd .. .. .. .. ..
New Plymouth .. .. E. Veale .. .. .. 3·95 8 2·05 on 6th
Upper Mongorei .. .. Mrs. Brown .. .. .. 8·98 11 3·36 on 6th
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. .. 7·26 12 3·34 on 6th
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. .. .. 7·25 8 3·08 on 6th

(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE TERAWHITI.
Mangaraka (Waitara) .. D. Wilkie .. .. .. 4·17 8 2·68 on 6th
Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. .. 7·79 9 5·70 on 6th
Omata Valley .. .. C. Forde .. .. .. 5·60 6 4·50 on 6th
Stratford .. .. Miss Bobin .. .. .. 5·60 11 2·56 on 6th
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. .. 3·49 8 2·16 on 6th
Manaiia .. .. P. T. Peacock .. .. .. 3·90 6 2·30 on 6th
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. .. .. 3·41 7 2·55 on 6th
Oruamatua (Patea) .. A. S. Birch .. .. .. 2·91 12 0·83 on 8th
Kapara .. .. F. R. Field .. .. .. 6·49 10 4·00 on 6th
Kaponga .. .. C. Maclean .. .. .. 4·81 6 3·22 on 6th
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. J. T. Stewart .. .. 4·98 8 3·75 on 6th
Wanganui .. .. H. F. Seager .. .. .. 5·36 6 3·28 on 6th
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. .. 5·82 8 3·85 on 6th
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. H. I. Jones .. .. .. 3·72 7 2·07 on 6th
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. G. T. Murray .. .. 4·70 10 1·46 on 8th
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. .. .. 3·49 5 1·84 on 5th
Feilding .. .. Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. 2·69 10 0·94 on 8th
Te Kumut .. .. G. S. Fulton .. .. .. 2·97 8 1·01 on 8th
Hunter ville .. .. G. L. Cook .. .. .. 2·94 11 0·74 on 6th
Erehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. .. 3·03 8 0·83 on 8th
Ruanui† .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. 3·19 11 0·94 on 7th
West Waitapu .. .. J. Gurfee .. .. .. 4·00 10 1·00 on 7th
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. .. 3·77 9 1·02 on 6th
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. .. .. 3·81 9 1·68 on 6th
Raumai .. .. T. K. Grieve .. .. .. 4·79 8 1·95 on 6th
Palmerston North .. C. J. Monro .. .. .. 3·27 11 1·02 on 6th
State Farm (Levin) .. O. J. Blaine .. .. 5·14 9 3·02 on 6th
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. .. 3·11 10 1·75 on 5th
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. .. 5·06 6 3·16 on 5th
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. .. .. 8·31 8 4·50 on 6th
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. .. .. 7·72 8 4·22 on 6th

(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.
Waipiro .. .. J. S. Dodgshun .. .. .. 8·15 8 4·30 on 7th
Matahia .. .. F. J. Kemp .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tolago Bay .. .. A. Reeves .. .. .. 8·48 3 4·75 on 7th
Gisborne .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 4·84 13 1·33 on 7th
Patutahi .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. .. 3·92 12 1·30 on 7th
Maraetaha§ .. .. J. Woodbine Johnson .. 4·18 7 1·40 on 7th
Tiniroto .. .. J. Cook .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waikaremoana .. .. Fenton Lambert .. .. 3·46 12 1·48 on 23rd
Tutira Lake .. .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. .. .. .. ..
Rakamoana .. .. J. Moore .. .. .. 6·13 13 2·74 on 23rd
Te Kowhai .. .. J. H. Absolom .. .. .. .. ..
Petane .. .. W. H. Smith .. .. .. .. .. ..
Napier .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. .. 3·50 5 1·97 on 6th
Hastings .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. 2·04 9 0·78 on 23rd
Waimarama .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 3·15 11 1·13 on 22nd
Mangakuri .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. 2·81 8 1·00 on 7th
Te Aute .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 3·33 8 0·90 on 22nd
Maraekakaho .. .. A. Lockie .. .. .. 2·77 10 0·98 on 23rd
Gwavas .. .. J. Nicoll .. .. .. 3·32 13 0·87 on 22nd
Mount Vernon .. .. J. W. Harding .. .. 2·74 9 0·80 on 23rd
Ormondville .. .. J. C. Westall .. .. 4·25 7 1·06 on 6th
Woodville .. .. J. Leithead .. .. .. 6·63 10 2·89 on 7th
Pahiatua .. .. W. Tosswill .. .. .. 4·77 9 3·00 on 6th
Tane .. .. H. A. Lambert .. .. .. 5·80 10 2·17 on 6th
Eketahuna .. .. T. Lewis .. .. .. 7·53 6 3·69 on 6th
Otahua0 .. .. Miss E. A. D. Bennett .. 10·42 8 5·05 on 6th
Masterton .. .. J. Payton .. .. .. 9·16 8 4·71 on 6th
Carterton .. .. H. Braithwaite .. .. 7·08 8 2·96 on 6th
Featherston .. .. G. G. Wellsted .. .. 6·35 6 2·85 on 6th

Late returns—

* January .. .. .. .. .. .. 1·77 10 0·54 on 20th
† January .. .. .. .. .. .. 3·75 16 0·60 on 4th
‡ January .. .. .. .. .. .. 3·84 22 0·75 on 5th
§ January .. .. .. .. .. .. 1·76 5 1·16 on 5th


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Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, February 1899, North Island, Observers
77 names identified
  • A. R. Crane, Observer at Parengarenga
  • H. Williams (Honourable), Observer at Pakaraka
  • D. Davidson, Observer at Parua Bay
  • H. B. Devereux, Observer at Waihi (Thames)
  • R. O. Stewart, Observer at Tauranga
  • Stewart (Captain), Observer at Athenree (Tauranga)
  • Baker (Dr.), Observer at Rotorua
  • J. E. Barrett, Observer at Rotorua (State Forest)
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • Burleigh (Captain), Observer at Paihia (Russell)
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Awakino
  • H. Young (Rev.), Observer at Te Kopua (Waikato)
  • H. V. Rutherfurd, Observer at Raglan
  • E. Veale, Observer at New Plymouth
  • Brown (Mrs.), Observer at Upper Mongorei
  • N. Trimble (Miss), Observer at Inglewood
  • R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru
  • D. Wilkie, Observer at Mangaraka (Waitara)
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer at Upper Waitotara
  • C. Forde, Observer at Omata Valley
  • Bobin (Miss), Observer at Stratford
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • P. T. Peacock, Observer at Manaia
  • J. Livingston, Observer at Hawera
  • A. S. Birch, Observer at Oruamatua (Patea)
  • F. R. Field, Observer at Kapara
  • C. Maclean, Observer at Kaponga
  • J. T. Stewart, Observer at Aramoho (Wanganui)
  • H. F. Seager, Observer at Wanganui
  • A. Wychodil, Observer at Kaitoke
  • H. I. Jones, Observer at No. 2 Line (Wanganui)
  • G. T. Murray, Observer at Raetihi (Wanganui)
  • H. Sanson, Observer at Campbelltown
  • E. M. Goodbehere (Miss), Observer at Feilding
  • G. S. Fulton, Observer at Te Kumut
  • G. L. Cook, Observer at Hunterville
  • Caccia-Birch (Mrs.), Observer at Erehwon
  • J. F. Studholme, Observer at Ruanui
  • J. Gurfee, Observer at West Waitapu
  • H. Barnes, Observer at Ashhurst
  • E. J. Keiller, Observer at Bull's
  • T. K. Grieve, Observer at Raumai
  • 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. Pearce, Observer at Pahautanui
  • J. S. Dodgshun, Observer at Waipiro
  • F. J. Kemp, Observer at Matahia
  • A. Reeves, Observer at Tolago Bay
  • H. W. Williams (Rev.), Observer at Gisborne
  • 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. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon
  • J. C. Westall, Observer at Ormondville
  • J. Leithead, Observer at Woodville
  • W. Tosswill, Observer at Pahiatua
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer at Tane
  • T. Lewis, Observer at Eketahuna
  • E. A. D. Bennett (Miss), Observer at Otahuao
  • J. Payton, Observer at Masterton
  • H. Braithwaite, Observer at Carterton
  • G. G. Wellsted, Observer at Featherston