New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 19

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 19

Rainfall for 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.

Pakaraka .. .. | Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. | 56·87 | 167 | 3·32 on 27th March
Parua Bay .. .. | D. Davidson .. | 67·56 | 209 | 4·59 on 27th March
Waihi (Thames) .. | H. B. Devereux .. | 71·71 | 156 | 4·16 on 28th March
Auckland .. .. | Government Observer .. | 34·44 | 151 | 1·33 on 19th July
Cuvier Island .. | Lightkeeper .. | 36·79 | 128 | 2·37 on 11th June
Tauranga .. .. | R. O. Stewart .. | 56·95 | 162 | 3·34 on 28th March
Athenree (Tauranga) | Captain Stewart .. | 52·72 | 191 | 2·55 on 21st May
Rotorua .. .. | Dr. Kenny .. | 49·07 | 82 | 1·75 on 28th March and 6th May
Rotorua (State Forest) | J. E. Barrett .. | 45·11 | 150 | 1·72 on 28th March

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

Kaitaia .. .. | W. G. Puckey .. | 58·98 | 131 | 3·50 on 30th October
Awakino .. .. | N. A. Robison .. | 47·95 | 156 | 1·60 on 16th January
Te Kopua (Waikato) | Rev. H. Young .. | 50·84 | 129 | 1·67 on 19th July
Raglan .. .. | H. V. Rutherfurd .. | 59·43 | 125 | 2·39 on 19th July
New Plymouth .. | G. W. Palmer .. | 64·72 | 207 | 2·40 on 24th May
Upper Mangorei .. | Mrs. Monro .. | 109·58 | 206 | 4·21 on 5th January
Inglewood .. .. | Miss N. Trimble .. | 105·07 | 187 | 4·34 on 26th August
Ngatimaru .. .. | R. Drummond .. | 84·04 | 148 | 3·36 on 26th August

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

Upper Waitotara .. | E. F. Liffiton .. | 57·71 | 148 | 5·70 on 6th February
Omata Valley .. | C. Forde .. | 54·16 | 146 | 4·50 on 6th February
Stratford .. .. | Miss Bobin .. | 60·26 | 165 | 3·53 on 5th January
Opunake .. .. | A. H. Moore .. | 40·94 | 144 | 2·16 on 6th February
Manaia .. .. | P. T. Peacock .. | 39·44 | 119 | 2·30 on 6th February
Hawera .. .. | J. Livingston .. | 41·10 | 120 | 2·55 on 6th February
Oruamatua (Patea) | A. S. Birch .. | 32·22 | 208 | 1·15 on 13th March
Kapara .. .. | F. R. Field .. | 67·77 | 207 | 4·00 on 6th February
Kaponga .. .. | C. Maclean .. | 54·34 | 128 | 3·32 on 6th February
Aramoho (Wanganui) | J. T. Stewart .. | 43·54 | 171 | 3·75 on 6th February
Wanganui .. .. | H. F. Seager .. | 42·66 | 96 | 3·28 on 6th February
Kaitoke .. .. | A. Wychodil .. | 42·56 | 153 | 3·85 on 6th February
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) | H. I. Jones .. | 37·82 | 129 | 2·07 on 6th February
Raetihi (Wanganui) | G. T. Murray .. | 60·69 | 194 | 1·81 on 24th May
Campbelltown .. | H. Sanson .. | 35·13 | 100 | 1·94 on 5th February
Feilding .. .. | Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. | 31·74 | 181 | 1·13 on 24th July
Te Kumu .. .. | G. S. Fulton .. | 41·30 | 136 | 1·55 on 13th March
Hunterville .. | G. L. Cook .. | 45·94 | 185 | 1·42 on 14th May
Erehwon .. .. | Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. | 38·44 | 153 | 1·94 on 14th May
Ruanui .. .. | J. F. Studholme .. | 45·71 | 183 | 3·90 on 14th May
West Waitapu .. | J. Guylee .. | 45·69 | 199 | 1·40 on 13th March
Ashhurst .. .. | H. Barnes .. | 41·69 | 174 | 2·00 on 27th August
Bull’s .. .. | E. J. Keiller .. | 36·94 | 149 | 1·68 on 6th February
Palmerston North .. | C. J. Monro .. | 36·57 | 190 | 1·59 on 13th March
State Farm (Levin) | P. W. Goldsmith .. | 40·57 | 166 | 3·02 on 6th February
Otaki .. .. | M. H. Ayre .. | 35·34 | 154 | 1·91 on 13th March
Kereru .. .. | C. A. Muggleton .. | 55·58 | 109 | 3·16 on 5th February
Pukerua .. .. | W. Bell .. | 42·97 | 120 | 4·50 on 6th February
Pahautanui .. .. | J. Pearce .. | 50·71 | 130 | 5·74 on 23rd April

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

Waipiro .. .. | J. S. Dodgshun .. | 55·48 | 146 | 4·30 on 7th February
Tolago Bay .. .. | A. Reeves .. | 66·94 | 136 | 8·25 on 23rd April
Gisborne .. .. | Rev. H. W. Williams .. | 51·43 | 189 | 1·56 on 20th July
Patutahi .. .. | H. N. Watson.. | 38·57 | 155 | 4·12 on 23rd April
Maraetaha .. .. | J. Woodbine Johnson .. | 45·05 | 173 | 3·52 on 23rd April
Waikaremoana .. | Fenton Lambert .. | 40·40 | 161 | 4·63 on 31st October
Tutira Lake .. | H. Guthrie-Smith .. | 53·26 | 127 | 5·50 on 31st October
Rakamoana .. .. | J. Moore .. | 57·17 | 206 | 3·75 on 31st October
Napier .. .. | E. Lyndon .. | 37·55 | 92 | 3·01 on 30th October
Hastings .. .. | J. N. Williams .. | 30·60 | 124 | 3·07 on 31st October
Waimarama .. .. | Thomas R. Moore .. | 47·21 | 148 | 2·92 on 4th July
Mangakuri .. .. | G. C. Williams .. | 49·43 | 154 | 3·44 on 31st October
Te Aute .. .. | S. B. Ludbrook .. | 40·56 | 152 | 2·63 on 13th March
Maraekakaho .. | A. Lockie .. | 33·86 | 141 | 5·24 on 31st October
Gwavas .. .. | J. Nicoll .. | 44·32 | 204 | 3·82 on 31st October
Mount Vernon .. | J. W. Harding .. | 39·18 | 148 | 3·33 on 13th March
Ormondville .. | J. C. Westall .. | 48·19 | 168 | 4·66 on 31st October
Woodville .. .. | J. Leithead .. | 47·31 | 185 | 2·89 on 7th February
Pahiatua .. .. | W. Tosswill .. | 49·53 | 197 | 3·00 on 6th February
Tane .. .. | H. A. Lambert .. | 47·97 | 181 | 2·17 on 6th February
Eketahuna .. .. | T. Lewis .. | 50·78 | 136 | 3·69 on 6th February
Otahua .. .. | Miss E. A. D. Bennett .. | 44·87 | 153 | 5·05 on 6th February
Masterton .. .. | J. Payton .. | 42·44 | 153 | 4·71 on 6th February
Carterton .. .. | H. Braithwaite .. | 40·54 | 147 | 3·50 on 13th March
Featherston .. | G. G. Wellsted .. | 48·83 | 108 | 3·75 on 13th March
Summit .. .. | M. Cronin .. | 88·24 | 173 | 3·70 on 6th February
Upper Hutt .. .. | J. Hanning .. | 56·91 | 133 | 3·00 on 6th February
Taita .. .. | T. Mason .. | 57·14 | 151 | 4·53 on 6th February
Wainuiomata .. | J. Quaintance .. | 69·24 | 124 | 6·15 on 13th March
Lower Hutt .. .. | Miss Heaton .. | 50·78 | 142 | 5·50 on 6th February
Petone .. .. | Sir J. Hector .. | 46·11 | 143 | 2·46 on 13th March
Wellington .. .. | Government Observer .. | 52·71 | 181 | 3·53 on 6th February
Karori .. .. | W. Edmonds .. | 46·38 | 167 | 3·56 on 7th February



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🎓 Rainfall Statistics for 1899 Across New Zealand

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76 names identified
  • H. 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)
  • Dr. Kenny (Dr.), Observer at Rotorua
  • J. E. Barrett, Observer at Rotorua (State Forest)
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Awakino
  • H. Young (Rev.), Observer at Te Kopua (Waikato)
  • H. V. Rutherfurd, Observer at Raglan
  • G. W. Palmer, Observer at New Plymouth
  • Mrs. Monro (Mrs.), Observer at Upper Mangorei
  • Miss N. Trimble (Miss), Observer at Inglewood
  • R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer at Upper Waitotara
  • C. Forde, Observer at Omata Valley
  • Miss 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
  • Miss E. M. Goodbehere (Miss), Observer at Feilding
  • G. S. Fulton, Observer at Te Kumu
  • G. L. Cook, Observer at Hunterville
  • Mrs. Caccia-Birch (Mrs.), Observer at Erehwon
  • J. F. Studholme, Observer at Ruanui
  • J. Guylee, Observer at West Waitapu
  • H. Barnes, Observer at Ashhurst
  • E. J. Keiller, Observer at Bull’s
  • 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
  • J. S. Dodgshun, Observer at Waipiro
  • A. Reeves, Observer at Tolago Bay
  • Rev. H. W. Williams (Rev.), Observer at Gisborne
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Patutahi
  • J. Woodbine Johnson, Observer at Maraetaha
  • Fenton Lambert, Observer at Waikaremoana
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Lake
  • J. Moore, Observer at Rakamoana
  • 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
  • Miss E. A. D. Bennett (Miss), Observer at Otahua
  • J. Payton, Observer at Masterton
  • H. Braithwaite, Observer at Carterton
  • G. G. Wellsted, Observer at Featherston
  • M. Cronin, Observer at Summit
  • J. Hanning, Observer at Upper Hutt
  • T. Mason, Observer at Taita
  • J. Quaintance, Observer at Wainuiomata
  • Miss Heaton (Miss), Observer at Lower Hutt
  • Sir J. Hector (Sir), Observer at Petone
  • W. Edmonds, Observer at Karori