New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 24

Page 859

✨ Rainfall Statistics



Mar. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 859

Rainfall for 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.

Mangonui .. .. R. O. Stewart .. .. 85·25 | 162 | 4·65 on 4th September
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. 52·44 | 140 | 4·50 on 1st July
Parua Bay .. .. D. Davidson .. .. 54·85 | 173 | 3·47 on 22nd February
Whangamata .. .. F. H. Whalley .. .. 89·04 | 207 | 6·21 on 12th July
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Devereux .. .. 68·07 | 138 | 5·21 on 12th July
Turua .. .. L. J. Bagnall .. .. 46·22 | 146 | 2·70 on 1st July
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. .. 38·49 | 176 | 1·73 on 4th February
Waiotapu .. .. J. Scanlon .. .. 32·26 | 103 | 2·80 on 10th August
Cuvier Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. 30·51 | 97 | 2·25 on 1st November
Tauranga .. .. A. E. Hammond .. .. 39·78 | 135 | 2·25 on 23rd February
Athenree (Tauranga) .. .. Captain Stewart .. .. 51·58 | 194 | 2·52 on 14th March
Cape Runaway .. .. O. Brown .. .. 90·14 | 170 | 3·14 on 13th December
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Kenny .. .. 50·60 | 136 | 3·35 on 11th August
Rotorua (State Forest) .. .. H. A. Goudie .. .. 44·39 | 125 | 2·05 on 11th August

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

Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. .. 53·98 | 92 | 2·70 on 3rd October
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. 57·68 | 171 | 1·74 on 9th February
Hamilton .. .. Thomas Walter .. .. 48·23 | 165 | 1·48 on 14th March
New Plymouth .. .. G. W. Palmer .. .. 58·44 | 245 | 3·48 on 19th December
Mangorei—Korito Road .. .. Mrs. J. Brown .. .. 144·64 | 237 | 3·95 on 15th October
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. .. 97·39 | 209 | 5·87 on 19th December
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. .. 83·68 | 129 | 3·81 on 8th January and 10th December

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

Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. .. 58·65 | 170 | 2·53 on 19th December
Stratford .. .. J. H. Penn .. .. 71·11 | 191 | 4·21 on 19th December
Tahora .. .. R. S. McKerrow .. .. 70·01 | 191 | 2·40 on 18th April
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. 44·79 | 166 | 2·59 on 18th April
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. .. 41·57 | 149 | 1·83 on 18th April
Oruamatua (Patea) .. .. A. S. Birch .. .. 35·24 | 246 | 1·23 on 31st July
Kapara (Waverley) .. .. F. R. Field .. .. 56·61 | 225 | 2·52 on 4th February
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. .. J. T. Stewart .. .. 39·30 | 187 | 1·65 on 24th February and 18th April
Wanganui .. .. H. Hemus .. .. 37·12 | 110 | 1·69 on 18th April
Kaitoke .. .. A. Wychodil .. .. 34·94 | 171 | 1·48 on 4th February
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. .. H. I. Jones .. .. 35·96 | 138 | 1·68 on 18th April
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. .. G. T. Murray .. .. 63·17 | 196 | 2·35 on 10th January
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. .. 34·50 | 122 | 1·55 on 31st July
Hunterville .. .. G. L. Cook .. .. 40·44 | 191 | 1·47 on 10th January
Erehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. .. 41·10 | 159 | 1·75 on 31st July
Ruanui .. .. J. F. Studholme .. .. 44·25 | 198 | 1·13 on 13th March and 18th April
West Waitapu .. .. J. Guylee .. .. 41·05 | 197 | 1·60 on 18th April
Kimbolton .. .. Dr. W. C. Greig .. .. 37·80 | 114 | 1·42 on 25th March
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. 37·64 | 178 | 1·38 on 10th January and 25th March
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. .. 35·26 | 158 | 1·45 on 31st July
Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. .. 37·08 | 186 | 1·41 on 18th April
State Farm (Levin) .. .. P. W. Goldsmith .. .. 42·45 | 191 | 1·68 on 17th November
Otaki .. .. M. H. Ayre .. .. 39·07 | 170 | 1·80 on 17th December
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. .. 41·90 | 89 | 1·89 on 16th November
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. .. 32·68 | 142 | 1·37 on 19th December
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. .. 45·92 | 151 | 2·11 on 19th December

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

Matahiia .. .. K. S. Williams .. .. 50·98 | 88 | 2·34 on 21st February
Tolago Bay .. .. A. Reeves .. .. 58·16 | 90 | 4·25 on 9th August
Portland Island .. .. A. Hansen .. .. 34·90 | 127 | 1·26 on 8th February
Gisborne .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. .. 42·36 | 145 | 2·24 on 10th June
Patutahi .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. 38·93 | 150 | 3·92 on 12th July
Takapau .. .. D. Macfarlane .. .. 56·26 | 148 | 3·92 on 12th July
Waikaremoana .. .. Fenton Lambert .. .. 43·29 | 106 | 3·24 on 12th January
Hangaroa .. .. H. W. Guthrie-Smith .. .. 54·06 | 144 | 2·26 on 12th January
Rakamoana (Napier) .. .. Messrs. Tait and Mills .. .. 41·21 | 140 | 3·00 on 14th March
Petane .. .. Thos. Clark .. .. 34·45 | 130 | 2·75 on 14th July
Napier .. .. E. Lyndon .. .. 27·01 | 82 | 1·28 on 12th July
Hastings .. .. J. N. Williams .. .. 25·82 | 131 | 1·95 on 13th July
Waimarama .. .. Thomas R. Moore .. .. 31·55 | 129 | 2·24 on 23rd July
Mangakuri .. .. G. C. Williams .. .. 27·99 | 113 | 2·45 on 23rd July
Te Aute .. .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 32·75 | 137 | 1·68 on 13th July and 7th September
Maraekakaho (Hastings) .. .. A. Lockie .. .. 28·22 | 134 | 2·30 on 13th July
Gwavas .. .. J. Nicoll .. .. 30·58 | 195 | 1·25 on 13th July
Mount Vernon .. .. J. W. Harding .. .. 25·85 | 122 | 1·44 on 25th March
Ormondville .. .. Frank B. Curd .. .. 34·00 | 129 | 1·23 on 19th July
Woodville .. .. J. Leithead .. .. 45·61 | 169 | 1·65 on 24th February
Pahiatua .. .. W. Tosswill .. .. 49·26 | 185 | 2·47 on 18th November
Herbertville .. .. A. McKinnon .. .. 34·08 | 159 | 3·30 on 24th July
Tane (Pahiatua) .. .. H. A. Lambert .. .. 50·48 | 177 | 1·70 on 29th January
Eketahuna .. .. J. T. Quin .. .. 38·31 | 142 | 1·63 on 10th September
Otahuaoo .. .. Miss E. A. D. Bennett .. .. 27·11 | 130 | 1·45 on 24th July
Masterton .. .. J. Payton .. .. 34·43 | 149 | 1·54 on 24th July
Carterton .. .. A. H. Braithwaite .. .. 26·79 | 130 | 1·15 on 24th July
Featherston .. .. G. G. Wellsted .. .. 49·76 | 85 | 1·75 on 7th November
Summit .. .. W. G. Ingram .. .. 108·58 | 198 | 2·53 on 18th April
Taita .. .. T. Mason .. .. 52·71 | 166 | 3·07 on 27th September
Wainuiomata .. .. J. Quaintance .. .. 57·47 | 127 | 2·60 on 27th September
Lower Hutt .. .. Miss Heaton .. .. 39·47 | 136 | 2·05 on 27th September
Petone .. .. Sir J. Hector .. .. 41·75 | 158 | 2·26 on 27th September
Wellington .. .. Government Observer .. .. 46·56 | 157 | 1·67 on 27th September
Karori .. .. W. Edmonds .. .. 35·50 | 148 | 1·56 on 21st July



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77 names identified
  • R. O. Stewart, Observer at Mangonui
  • H. Williams Williams (Honourable M.L.C.), 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
  • J. Kenny (Dr.), Observer at Rotorua
  • H. A. Goudie, Observer at Rotorua (State Forest)
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Awakino
  • Thomas Walter, Observer at Hamilton
  • G. W. Palmer, Observer at New Plymouth
  • J. Brown (Mrs.), Observer at Mangorei—Korito Road
  • N. Trimble (Miss), Observer at Inglewood
  • R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer at Upper Waitotara
  • J. H. Penn, Observer at Stratford
  • R. S. McKerrow, Observer at Tahora
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • J. Livingston, Observer at Hawera
  • A. S. Birch, Observer at Oruamatua (Patea)
  • F. R. Field, Observer at Kapara (Waverley)
  • 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
  • G. L. Cook, Observer at Hunterville
  • Mrs. Caccia-Birch, Observer at Erehwon
  • J. F. Studholme, Observer at Ruanui
  • J. Guylee, Observer at West Waitapu
  • W. C. Greig (Dr.), Observer at Kimbolton
  • 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
  • K. S. Williams, Observer at Matahiia
  • A. Reeves, Observer at Tolago Bay
  • A. Hansen, Observer at Portland Island
  • H. W. Williams (Rev.), Observer at Gisborne
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Patutahi
  • D. Macfarlane, Observer at Takapau
  • Fenton Lambert, Observer at Waikaremoana
  • H. W. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Hangaroa
  • Tait (Messrs.), Observer at Rakamoana (Napier)
  • Mills (Messrs.), Observer at Rakamoana (Napier)
  • Thos. Clark, Observer at Petane
  • 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 (Hastings)
  • J. Nicoll, Observer at Gwavas
  • J. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon
  • Frank B. Curd, Observer at Ormondville
  • J. Leithead, Observer at Woodville
  • W. Tosswill, Observer at Pahiatua
  • A. McKinnon, Observer at Herbertville
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer at Tane (Pahiatua)
  • J. T. Quin, Observer at Eketahuna
  • E. A. D. Bennett (Miss), Observer at Otahuaoo
  • J. Payton, Observer at Masterton
  • A. H. Braithwaite, Observer at Carterton
  • G. G. Wellsted, Observer at Featherston
  • W. G. Ingram, Observer at Summit
  • T. Mason, Observer at Taita
  • J. Quaintance, Observer at Wainuiomata
  • Miss Heaton, Observer at Lower Hutt
  • J. Hector (Sir), Observer at Petone
  • W. Edmonds, Observer at Karori