New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 81

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 81

Rainfall for August, 1900.

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 .. .. .. .. ..
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. 16·74 20 2·49 on 12th
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. .. 12·91 27 3·17 on 5th
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Devereux .. .. 17·43 24 2·50 on 25th
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. 3·91 24 0·79 on 6th
Cuvier Island(*) .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. 6·45 21 1·77 on 5th
Tauranga .. .. R. O. Stewart .. .. 8·45 23 2·23 on 26th
Athenree (Tauranga) .. Captain Stewart .. .. 10·38 25 4·25 on 6th
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Kenny .. .. 8·16 17 2·20 on 6th
Rotorua (State Forest) .. J. E. Barrett .. .. 6·71 16 1·82 on 6th
Te Aroha .. .. J. Muir .. .. 9·90 23 1·60 on 11th

(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.
Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. 10·13 13 2·70 on 11th
Paihia (Russell) .. .. Captain Burleigh .. .. .. .. ..
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. 3·86 19 0·64 on 25th
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. Rev. H. Young .. .. .. .. ..
Hamilton .. .. Thomas Walter .. .. 3·80 24 0·57 on 25th
Raglan .. .. H. V. Rutherfurd .. .. 4·77 15 1·07 on 25th
New Plymouth .. .. G. W. Palmer .. .. 6·93 24 1·25 on 20th
Upper Mangorei .. .. Mrs. Monro .. .. 10·91 21 2·63 on 20th
Mangorei—Korito Road .. Mrs. J. Brown .. .. 12·26 22 2·15 on 17th
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. .. 11·53 20 1·57 on 17th
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. .. 9·77 16 1·86 on 20th

(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE TERAWHITI.
Mangaraka (Waitara) .. D. Wilkie .. .. .. .. ..
Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. .. 4·55 13 0·87 on 23rd
Omata Valley .. .. C. Forde .. .. .. .. ..
Stratford .. .. J. H. Penn .. .. 8·52 19 2·51 on 16th
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. 4·02 14 1·03 on 22nd
Manaiā .. .. P. T. Peacock .. .. 3·72 10 1·07 on 23rd
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. .. 3·25 14 1·10 on 23rd
Oruamatua (Patea) .. .. A. S. Birch .. .. 2·40 25 0·40 on 26th
Kapara .. .. F. R. Field .. .. 4·92 19 1·47 on 23rd
Kaponga .. .. C. Maclean .. .. 4·09 10 0·90 on 16th
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. .. J. T. Stewart .. .. 3·19 18 0·75 on 24th
Wanganui .. .. H. F. Seager .. .. 3·12 13 0·63 on 24th
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. 3·24 16 0·68 on 20th
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. H. I. Jones .. .. 2·90 14 0·61 on 20th
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. .. G. T. Murray .. .. 4·60 22 0·61 on 22nd
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. .. 3·32 14 0·77 on 29th
Feilding .. .. Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. 2·50 21 0·42 on 24th
Te Kumu .. .. G. S. Fulton .. .. 2·90 10 0·72 on 24th
Hunterville .. .. G. L. Cook .. .. 3·38 20 0·54 on 24th
Erehwon(*) .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. .. 3·44 15 0·73 on 26th
Ruanui .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. 2·63 14 0·61 on 27th
West Waitapu .. .. J. Gurflee .. .. 3·37 22 0·51 on 24th
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. 3·64 22 0·70 on 24th
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. .. 2·76 16 0·66 on 20th
Raumai .. .. T. K. Grieve .. .. .. .. ..
Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. .. 3·71 24 0·50 on 26th
State Farm (Levin) .. .. P. W. Goldsmith .. .. 3·75 19 0·86 on 20th
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. 3·24 20 0·86 on 21st
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. .. 4·77 16 0·79 on 19th
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. .. .. .. ..
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. .. 4·04 20 0·86 on 17th

(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.
Waipiro .. .. K. S. Williams .. .. 20·48 17 3·74 on 10th
Matahiia .. .. A. Reeves .. .. 10·79 13 3·84 on 25th
Tolago Bay .. .. A. Hansen .. .. 3·78 17 1·59 on 26th
Portland Island(*) .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 8·32 18 2·06 on 9th
Gisborne .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. 6·04 19 1·65 on 26th
Patutahi .. .. J. Woodbine Johnson .. .. .. ..
Maraetaha .. .. W. J. Jamieson .. .. .. .. ..
Tiniroto .. .. D. Macfarlane .. .. 15·46 15 3·80 on 9th
Takapu .. .. Fenton Lambert .. .. .. .. ..
Waikaremoana .. .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. .. .. .. ..
Tutira Lake .. .. H. W. Guthrie-Smith .. 8·23 14 1·90 on 10th
Hangaroa(*) .. .. J. Moore .. .. 9·35 22 1·30 on 26th
Rakamoana .. .. J. H. Absolom .. .. .. .. ..
Te Kowhai .. .. Thos. Clark .. .. 5·28 20 1·45 on 26th
Petane .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. 4·95 13 1·55 on 25th
Napier .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. 4·29 17 1·80 on 26th
Hastings .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 4·54 16 1·90 on 25th
Waimarama .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. 5·31 17 1·98 on 26th
Mangakuri .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 5·12 20 1·66 on 26th

Late returns—

(a) July .. .. .. .. .. .. 5·29 14 1·40 on 12th
(b) July .. .. .. .. .. .. 4·40 10 1·10 on 1st
(c) July .. .. .. .. .. .. 2·95 14 0·66 on 4th
(d) July .. .. .. .. .. .. 5·19 12 1·84 on 5th


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