Weather Statistics




Mar. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 699

Rainfall for February, 1901.

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 .. .. 4·57 | 6 | 2·30 on 22nd
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. 5·67 | 7 | 3·47 on 22nd
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. .. 5·78 | 9 | 3·20 on 23rd
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Devereux .. .. 3·98 | 12 | 1·73 on 4th
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. .. .. | .. | ..
Cuvier Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. 4·03 | 12 | 2·25 on 23rd
Tauranga .. .. R. O. Stewart .. .. 3·03 | 14 | 0·78 on 5th
Athenree (Tauranga) .. .. Captain Stewart .. .. 10·60 | 11 | 3·10 on 4th.
Opotiki .. .. C. Brown .. .. 5·59 | 10 | 2·10 on 4th
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Kenny .. .. 4·86 | 11 | 1·55 on 4th
Rotorua (State Forest) .. .. J. E. Barrett .. .. .. | .. | ..
Te Aroha .. .. J. Muir .. .. .. | .. | ..

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

Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. 5·27 | 6 | 2·30 on 4th
Whangamata .. .. F. H. Whalley .. .. .. | .. | ..
Paihia (Russell) .. .. Captain Burleigh .. .. .. | .. | ..
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. 4·06 | 12 | 1·32 on 3rd
Te Kopua (Waikato) .. .. Rev. H. Young .. .. .. | .. | ..
Hamilton .. .. Thomas Walter .. .. 4·19 | 10 | 1·40 on 4th
Raglan .. .. H. V. Rutherford .. .. .. | .. | ..
New Plymouth .. .. G. W. Palmer .. .. 4·55 | 17 | 1·20 on 4th
Upper Mangorei .. .. Mrs. Monro .. .. .. | .. | ..
Mangorei—Korito Road .. .. Mrs. J. Brown .. .. 10·16 | 16 | 2·38 on 24th
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. .. 7·50 | 15 | 2·10 on 4th
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. .. 7·29 | 11 | 2·43 on 4th

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

Mangaraka (Waitara) .. .. D. Wilkie .. .. .. | .. | ..
Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. .. 6·29 | 14 | 1·72 on 4th
Omata Valley .. .. C. Forde .. .. .. | .. | ..
Stratford .. .. J. H. Penn .. .. 6·15 | 14 | 1·67 on 4th
Tahora .. .. R. S. McKerrow .. .. 4·91 | 13 | 0·85 on 4th
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. 3·92 | 10 | 1·19 on 4th
Manaia .. .. Luther Hill .. .. .. | .. | ..
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. .. 3·26 | 13 | 0·78 on 4th
Oruamatua (Patea) .. .. A. S. Birch .. .. 3·70 | 16 | 0·62 on 4th
Kapara .. .. F. R. Field .. .. 6·98 | 17 | 2·52 on 4th
Kaponga .. .. C. Maclean .. .. .. | .. | ..
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. .. J. T. Stewart .. .. 4·72 | 14 | 1·65 on 24th
Wanganui .. .. H. Hemun .. .. 4·52 | 10 | 1·52 on 4th
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. 4·58 | 12 | 1·48 on 4th
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. .. H. I. Jones .. .. 4·60 | 11 | 1·67 on 4th
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. .. G. T. Murray .. .. 5·12 | 14 | 1·58 on 4th
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. .. 4·56 | 11 | 1·39 on 4th and 24th
Feilding .. .. Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. .. 3·96 | 10 | 1·23 on 4th
Te Kumu .. .. G. S. Fulton .. .. .. | .. | ..
Hunterville .. .. G. L. Cook .. .. 4·19 | 12 | 1·44 on 4th
Erehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. .. 4·55 | 9 | 1·36 on 5th
Ruanui .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. .. | .. | ..
West Waitapu .. .. J. Gurflee .. .. 4·66 | 12 | 1·50 on 4th
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. 3·40 | 10 | 0·99 on 4th
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. .. 4·67 | 12 | 1·41 on 4th
Raumai .. .. T. K. Grieve .. .. .. | .. | ..
Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. .. 3·87 | 12 | 1·34 on 4th
State Farm (Levin) .. .. P. W. Goldsmith .. .. 4·72 | 15 | 1·58 on 4th
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. 4·61 | 11 | 1·75 on 3rd
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. .. 3·57 | 8 | 1·41 on 3rd
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. .. 2·34 | 13 | 0·67 on 4th
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. .. 2·83 | 13 | 1·03 on 24th

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

Waipiro .. .. K. S. Williams .. .. 6·80 | 5 | 2·34 on 21st
Matahiia(a) .. .. A. Reeves .. .. 6·10 | 3 | 2·80 on 8th
Tolago Bay .. .. A. Hansen .. .. 2·65 | 6 | 1·26 on 8th
Portland Island(b) .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. .. 3·01 | 9 | 1·26 on 8th
Gisborne .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. 3·41 | 8 | 1·35 on 28th
Patutahi(c) .. .. J. Woodbine Johnson .. .. .. | .. | ..
Maraetaha .. .. W. J. Jamieson .. .. .. | .. | ..
Tiniroto .. .. D. Macfarlane .. .. 4·07 | 10 | 2·27 on 8th
Takapau .. .. Fenton Lambert .. .. 1·92 | 8 | 0·82 on 8th
Waikaremoana .. .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. .. .. | .. | ..
Tutira Lake .. .. H. W. Guthrie-Smith .. .. .. | .. | ..
Hangaroa .. .. Messrs. Tait and Mills .. .. 5·50 | 7 | 2·65 on 8th
Rakamoana .. .. J. H. Absolom .. .. .. | .. | ..
Te Kowhai .. .. Thos. Clark .. .. 3·38 | 8 | 1·53 on 8th
Petane .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. 2·61 | 6 | 1·10 on 7th
Napier .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. 2·02 | 8 | 0·53 on 23rd
Hastings .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 2·35 | 7 | 0·60 on 22nd
Waimarama .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. 2·11 | 9 | 0·60 on 23rd
Mangakuri .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 2·44 | 8 | 0·59 on 23rd

Late returns—
(a) January .. .. .. .. .. 2·15 | 5 | 1·46 on 12th
(b) January .. .. .. .. .. 3·19 | 8 | 0·77 on 11th
(c) January .. .. .. .. .. 4·01 | 11 | 2·39 on 12th



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🏥 Rainfall Data for February 1901

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
14 March 1901
Rainfall, Meteorology, Weather Statistics, February 1901, North Island, South Island, Observer Records
74 names identified
  • A. R. Crane, Observer at Parengarenga
  • H. Williams Williams (Honourable, M.L.C.), Observer at Pakaraka
  • D. Davidson, Observer at Parua Bay
  • H. B. Devereux, Observer at Waihi (Thames)
  • R. O. Stewart, Observer at Tauranga
  • Captain Stewart, Observer at Athenree (Tauranga)
  • C. Brown, Observer at Opotiki
  • Dr. Kenny, Observer at Rotorua
  • J. E. Barrett, Observer at Rotorua (State Forest)
  • J. Muir, Observer at Te Aroha
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • F. H. Whalley, Observer at Whangamata
  • Captain Burleigh, Observer at Paihia (Russell)
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Awakino
  • H. Young (Rev.), Observer at Te Kopua (Waikato)
  • Thomas Walter, Observer at Hamilton
  • H. V. Rutherford, Observer at Raglan
  • G. W. Palmer, Observer at New Plymouth
  • Mrs. Monro, Observer at Upper Mangorei
  • J. Brown (Mrs.), Observer at Mangorei—Korito Road
  • 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
  • J. H. Penn, Observer at Stratford
  • R. S. McKerrow, Observer at Tahora
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • Luther Hill, 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. Hemun, Observer at Wanganui
  • A. W. 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 Kumu
  • G. L. Cook, Observer at Hunterville
  • Mrs. Caccia-Birch, Observer at Erehwon
  • J. F. Studholme, Observer at Ruanui
  • J. Gurflee, 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
  • P. W. Goldsmith, 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
  • K. S. Williams, Observer at Waipiro
  • A. Reeves, Observer at Matahiia(a)
  • A. Hansen, Observer at Tolago Bay
  • H. W. Williams (Rev.), Observer at Portland Island(b)
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Gisborne
  • J. Woodbine Johnson, Observer at Patutahi(c)
  • W. J. Jamieson, Observer at Maraetaha
  • D. Macfarlane, Observer at Tiniroto
  • Fenton Lambert, Observer at Takapau
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Waikaremoana
  • H. W. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Lake
  • Messrs. Tait, Observer at Hangaroa
  • Messrs. Mills, Observer at Hangaroa
  • J. H. Absolom, Observer at Rakamoana
  • Thos. Clark, Observer at Te Kowhai
  • E. Lyndon, Observer at Petane
  • J. N. Williams, Observer at Napier
  • Thomas R. Moore, Observer at Hastings
  • G. C. Williams, Observer at Waimarama
  • S. B. Ludbrook, Observer at Mangakuri