Rainfall Statistics




1948

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 90

Rainfall for September, 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 .. .. 6·12 16 1·64 on 12th
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. 5·81 20 1·43 on 12th
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. .. 10·44 16 1·88 on 26th
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Devereux .. .. 5·19 19 0·90 on 12th
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. .. .. .. ..
Cuvier Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. .. ..
Tauranga .. .. R. O. Stewart .. .. 10·08 21 1·93 on 26th
Athenree (Tauranga) .. Captain Stewart .. .. 9·19 20 1·98 on 26th
Rotorus .. .. Dr. Kenny .. .. 13·69 14 3·10 on 12th
Rotorua (State Forest) .. J. E. Barrett .. .. 11·33 17 2·80 on 13th
Te Aroha .. .. J. Muir .. .. .. .. ..

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

Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. 6·65 14 1·20 on 11th
Paihia (Russell) .. .. Captain Burleigh .. .. .. .. ..
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. 5·80 19 0·97 on 2nd
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. Rev. H. Young .. .. .. .. ..
Hamilton .. .. Thomas Walter .. .. 7·70 18 1·17 on 4th
Raglan .. .. H. V. Rutherfurd .. .. 8·54 16 1·27 on 4th
New Plymouth .. .. G. W. Palmer .. .. 8·25 20 1·08 on 16th
Upper Mangorei .. .. Mrs. Monro .. .. 14·79 18 2·10 on 2nd
Mangorei—Korito Road .. Mrs. J. Brown .. .. 17·80 19 2·06 on 30th
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. .. 13·83 17 1·43 on 16th
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. .. 12·34 16 1·70 on 16th

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

Mangaraka (Waitara) .. D. Wilkie .. .. .. .. ..
Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. .. 7·84 15 1·00 on 3rd
Omata Valley .. .. C. Forde .. .. .. .. ..
Stratford .. .. J. H. Penn .. .. 10·91 18 1·25 on 5th
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. 4·10 16 0·59 on 6th and 29th
Manaia .. .. P. T. Peacock .. .. 4·95 14 0·84 on 3rd
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. .. 4·04 13 0·74 on 3rd
Oruamatua (Patea) .. A. S. Birch .. .. 2·94 24 0·70 on 17th
Kapara .. .. F. R. Field .. .. 7·84 22 1·94 on 29th
Kaponga .. .. C. Maclean .. .. .. .. ..
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. J. T. Stewart .. .. .. .. ..
Wanganui .. .. H. F. Seager .. .. 5·12 13 1·32 on 29th
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. 5·01 16 1·40 on 29th
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. H. I. Jones .. .. 5·07 14 1·30 on 29th
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. G. T. Murray .. .. 6·24 20 1·06 on 29th
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. .. 3·45 10 1·11 on 29th
Feilding .. .. Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. 4·34 16 1·50 on 29th
Te Kumu .. .. G. S. Fulton .. .. 3·99 13 0·68 on 30th
Hunterville .. .. G. L. Cook .. .. 6·14 17 1·09 on 29th
Erehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. .. 4·15 15 0·90 on 17th
Ruanui .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. 4·78 17 1·29 on 30th
West Waitapu .. .. J. Gur flee .. .. 5·13 16 0·86 on 29th
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. 3·92 16 0·91 on 29th
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. .. 4·01 15 1·49 on 25th
Raumai .. .. T. K. Grieve .. .. .. .. ..
Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. .. 3·47 17 0·87 on 29th
State Farm (Levin) .. P. W. Goldsmith .. .. 3·44 17 1·05 on 16th
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. 3·01 11 2·10 on 15th
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. .. 4·07 11 1·10 on 15th
Pukerua(*) .. .. W. Bell .. .. 3·44 9 1·60 on 13th
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. .. 5·06 17 1·20 on 13th

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

Waipiro .. .. K. S. Williams .. .. .. .. ..
Matahia .. .. A. Reeves .. .. 10·02 15 2·88 on 5th
Tolago Bay .. .. A. Hansen .. .. 3·28 15 0·51 on 21st
Portland Island .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 6·17 17 1·43 on 5th
Gisborne .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. 5·20 21 1·31 on 5th
Patutahi .. .. J. Woodbine Johnson .. .. .. .. ..
Maraetaha .. .. W. J. Jamieson .. .. .. .. ..
Tiniroto .. .. D. Macfarlane .. .. 9·24 17 1·78 on 3rd
Takapau .. .. Fenton Lambert .. .. 5·02 17 1·29 on 17th
Waikaremoana(b) .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. .. .. .. ..
Tutira Lake .. .. H. W. Guthrie-Smith .. 6·78 15 1·97 on 4th
Hangaroa .. .. Messrs. Tait and Mills .. 10·08 25 2·08 on 5th
Rakamoana .. .. J. H. Absolom .. .. .. .. ..
Te Kowhai .. .. Thos. Clark .. .. 8·30 18 2·47 on 4th
Petane .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. 5·62 9 2·15 on 3rd
Napier .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. 5·15 15 2·20 on 4th
Hastings .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 5·56 19 1·48 on 3rd
Waimarama .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. 6·63 20 2·06 on 3rd
Mangakuri .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 4·48 23 0·96 on 5th

Late returns—
(a) August .. .. .. .. .. 4·21 15 0·77 on 27th
(b) August .. .. .. .. .. 5·23 16 1·00 on 26th



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