New Zealand Gazette – 1902 – No. 23

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



MAR. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 703

Rainfall for February, 1902.

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.

Mangonui .. .. R. O. Stewart .. .. 1·10 | 5 | 0·60 on 15th
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. 0·23 | 4 | 0·10 on 15th
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. .. 0·25 | 6 | 0·04 on 7th, 8th, 17th
Whangamata(a) .. .. F. H. Whalley .. .. 3·23 | 8 | 2·10 on 9th
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Devereux .. .. 3·82 | 9 | 2·97 on 9th
Turua .. .. L. J. Bagnall .. .. 2·61 | 6 | 1·12 on 8th
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. 0·44 | 7 | 0·34 on 15th
Waiotapu .. .. J. Scanlon .. .. 5·29 | 7 | 2·32 on 9th
Cuvier Island(b) .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. 0·80 | 3 | 0·75 on 9th
Tauranga .. .. A. E. Hammond .. .. 4·72 | 6 | 2·46 on 10th
Athenree (Tauranga) .. .. Captain Stewart .. 4·42 | 10 | 1·70 on 10th
Cape Runaway .. .. C. Brown .. .. .. | .. | ..
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Kenny .. .. 3·08 | 7 | 1·70 on 10th
Rotorua (State Forest) .. .. H. A. Gouldie .. 3·07 | 5 | 1·55 on 10th
Te Aroha .. .. J. Muir .. .. 2·18 | 5 | 1·32 on 8th

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

Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. 0·71 | 3 | 0·30 on 15th
Rangiahua (Hokianga) .. .. W. R. Coxhead .. 0·06 | 4 | 0·04 on 15th
Paihia (Russell) .. .. Captain Burleigh .. .. | .. | ..
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison, .. .. 1·77 | 8 | 0·87 on 14th
Hamilton .. .. Thomas Walter .. .. 1·07 | 4 | 0·37 on 9th and 15th
Raglan .. .. H. V. Rutherfurd .. .. 2·00 | 4 | 1·03 on 15th
Taupo .. .. Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. 3·04 | 5 | 1·10 on 13th
New Plymouth .. .. G. W. Palmer .. .. 2·59 | 13 | 1·06 on 26th
Upper Mangorei .. .. Mrs. Monro .. .. .. | .. | ..
Mangorei—Korito Road .. .. Mrs. J. Brown .. 6·68 | 11 | 1·91 on 15th
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. .. 3·74 | 11 | 1·14 on 26th
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. .. .. | .. | ..

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

Mangaraka (Waitara) .. .. D. Wilkie .. .. .. | .. | ..
Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffton .. .. 1·95 | 5 | 1·02 on 15th
Omata Valley .. .. C. Forde .. .. .. | .. | ..
Stratford .. .. J. H. Penn .. .. 2·36 | 8 | 1·59 on 26th
Tahora .. .. R. S. McKerrow.. .. .. | .. | ..
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. 1·72 | 10 | 0·53 on 15th
Manai'a .. .. H. Andrews .. .. 1·13 | 6 | 0·47 on 15th
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. .. 1·10 | 3 | 0·62 on 15th
Oruamatua (Patea) .. .. A. S. Birch .. .. 1·34 | 13 | 0·52 on 10th
Kapara (Waverley).. .. F. R. Field .. .. 1·35 | 12 | 0·63 on 15th
Kaponga .. .. C. Maclean .. .. .. | .. | ..
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. .. J. T. Stewart .. 0·77 | 9 | 0·43 on 15th
Wanganui .. .. H. Hemus .. .. 0·77 | 3 | 0·60 on 15th
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. 0·76 | 6 | 0·46 on 15th
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. .. H. I. Jones .. .. 0·74 | 4 | 0·48 on 15th
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. .. G. T. Murray .. .. 1·35 | 3 | 0·65 on 15th
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. .. 1·20 | 7 | 0·90 on 15th
Feilding .. .. Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. 0·92 | 7 | 0·35 on 15th
Halcombe .. .. L. A. McDonald .. .. 0·92 | 8 | 0·38 on 14th
Te Kumu .. .. G. S. Fulton .. .. .. | .. | ..
Hunter ville .. .. G. L. Cook .. .. 1·62 | 9 | 0·50 on 15th
Erehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. 1·50 | 8 | 0·77 on 10th
Ruanui .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. .. | .. | ..
West Waitapu .. .. J. Gurfee .. .. 1·79 | 8 | 0·87 on 10th
Kimbolton .. .. Dr. W. C. Greig.. .. 0·69 | 3 | 0·40 on 15th
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. 1·09 | 10 | 0·40 on 10th
Bull's .. .. E. J. Keiller .. .. 0·77 | 10 | 0·40 on 15th
Raumai .. .. T. K. Grieve .. .. .. | .. | ..
Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. .. 1·42 | 8 | 0·65 on 15th
State Farm (Levin) .. .. P. W. Goldsmith .. 1·80 | 14 | 0·70 on 15th
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. .. | .. | ..
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. 1·97 | 5 | 1·20 on 14th
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. .. 0·95 | 6 | 0·54 on 26th
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. .. 1·88 | 7 | 0·75 on 15th

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

Matahiia .. .. K. S. Williams .. .. 9·08 | 6 | 3·90 on 10th
Tolago Bay .. .. A. Reeves .. .. 8·93 | 4 | 5·75 on 9th
Portland Island .. .. A. Hansen .. .. .. | .. | ..
Gisborne .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 3·00 | 13 | 1·87 on 10th
Patutahi .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. 3·10 | 9 | 1·64 on 10th
Maraetaha .. .. J. Woodbine Johnson .. .. | .. | ..

Late returns—
(a) January .. .. .. .. 6·64 | 13 | 2·80 on 8th
(b) January .. .. .. .. 1·63 | 11 | 0·31 on 3rd



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🎓 Rainfall for February 1902

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Rainfall, Weather, Meteorology, Statistics, North Island, Observers
65 names identified
  • R. O. Stewart, Observer at Mangonui
  • H. Williams Williams (Honourable), Observer at Pakaraka
  • D. Davidson, Observer at Parua Bay
  • F. H. Whalley, Observer at Whangamata
  • H. B. Devereux, Observer at Waihi (Thames)
  • L. J. Bagnall, Observer at Turua
  • J. Scanlon, Observer at Waiotapu
  • A. E. Hammond, Observer at Tauranga
  • Captain Stewart, Observer at Athenree (Tauranga)
  • C. Brown, Observer at Cape Runaway
  • Dr. Kenny, Observer at Rotorua
  • H. A. Gouldie, Observer at Rotorua (State Forest)
  • J. Muir, Observer at Te Aroha
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • W. R. Coxhead, Observer at Rangiahua (Hokianga)
  • Captain Burleigh, Observer at Paihia (Russell)
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Awakino
  • Thomas Walter, Observer at Hamilton
  • H. V. Rutherfurd, Observer at Raglan
  • Rev. H. J. Fletcher, Observer at Taupo
  • G. W. Palmer, Observer at New Plymouth
  • Mrs. Monro, Observer at Upper Mangorei
  • Mrs. J. Brown, Observer at Mangorei—Korito Road
  • Miss N. Trimble, Observer at Inglewood
  • R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru
  • D. Wilkie, Observer at Mangaraka (Waitara)
  • E. F. Liffton, 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
  • H. Andrews, Observer at Manai'a
  • J. Livingston, Observer at Hawera
  • A. S. Birch, Observer at Oruamatua (Patea)
  • F. R. Field, Observer at Kapara (Waverley)
  • C. Maclean, Observer at Kaponga
  • J. T. Stewart, Observer at Aramoho (Wanganui)
  • H. Hemus, 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
  • Miss E. M. Goodbehere, Observer at Feilding
  • L. A. McDonald, Observer at Halcombe
  • 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. Gurfee, Observer at West Waitapu
  • Dr. W. C. Greig, Observer at Kimbolton
  • 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 Matahiia
  • A. Reeves, Observer at Tolago Bay
  • A. Hansen, Observer at Portland Island
  • Rev. H. W. Williams, Observer at Gisborne
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Patutahi
  • J. Woodbine Johnson, Observer at Maraetaha