Rainfall Statistics




SEPT. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2221

Rainfall for August, 1904.

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 .. .. | H. G. Hunt .. | 4·94 | 13 | 1·29 on 18th
Pakaraka .. .. | Hon. H. Williams, M.J.C. .. | 5·23 | 16 | 1·43 on 18th
Whangamata .. .. | F. H. Whalley .. | .. | .. | ..
Waihi (Thames) .. .. | H. B. Devereux .. | 6·52 | 14 | 2·11 on 18th
Turua .. .. | L. J. Bagnall .. | 4·37 | 18 | 0·63 on 1st
Auckland .. .. | Government Observer .. | 3·57 | 18 | 0·44 on 18th
Waiotapu .. .. | J. Scanlon .. | 4·04 | 14 | 1·76 on 17th
Cuvier Island .. .. | Lightkeeper .. | .. | .. | ..
Tauranga .. .. | A. E. Hammond .. | .. | .. | ..
Omaio .. .. | H. Young .. | .. | .. | ..
Athenree (Tauranga) .. .. | Captain Stewart .. | 6·70 | 19 | 2·40 on 18th
Waimangu .. .. | S. C. Allen .. | .. | 11 | 0·90 on 17th
Rotorua .. .. | Dr. Wohlmann .. | 6·11 | 14 | 1·94 on 18th
Rotorua (State Forest) .. .. | H. A. Goudie .. | 5·73 | 16 | 1·70 on 18th
Te Aroha .. .. | .. | .. | .. | ..

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

Kaitaia .. .. | W. G. Puckey .. | 5·22 | 8 | 1·44 on 18th
Rangiahua (Hokianga) .. .. | W. R. Coxhead .. | 8·15 | 18 | 2·57 on 1st
Awakino .. .. | N. A. Robison .. | 3·94 | 19 | 0·71 on 17th
Hamilton .. .. | Thomas Walter .. | 4·78 | 18 | 0·82 on 18th
Cambridge (Sanatorium) .. .. | Miss A. S. Rochfort .. | 4·77 | 16 | 1·08 on 18th
Te Awamutu .. .. | Miss I. M. Vause .. | 5·70 | 9 | 1·30 on 18th
Raglan .. .. | H. V. Rutherfurd .. | .. | .. | ..
Taupo .. .. | Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. | 5·07 | 7 | 1·50 on 1st
Piriaka .. .. | H. Mason .. | 7·73 | 21 | 1·17 on 18th
New Plymouth .. .. | G. W. Palmer .. | 5·73 | 24 | 0·82 on 18th
Mangorei—Korito Road .. .. | Mrs. J. Brown .. | 12·56 | 23 | 2·80 on 1st
Inglewood .. .. | Miss N. Trimble .. | 10·39 | 19 | 2·51 on 18th
Ngatimaru .. .. | R. Drummond .. | 6·40 | 14 | 1·81 on 18th

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

Upper Waitotara .. .. | E. F. Liffiton .. | 8·99 | 19 | 1·07 on 18th
Stratford .. .. | J. H. Penn .. | 7·29 | 18 | 1·45 on 18th
Opunake .. .. | A. H. Moore .. | 4·83 | 17 | 1·045 on 16th
Mania .. .. | G. M. Limbrick.. | .. | .. | ..
Hawera .. .. | J. Livingston .. | 4·69 | 17 | 0·72 on 4th
Oruamatua (Patea) .. .. | G. E. Keith .. | 5·84 | 29 | 0·83 on 19th
Kapara (Waverley) .. .. | F. R. Field .. | .. | .. | ..
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. .. | J. T. Stewart .. | 5·39 | 21 | 0·82 on 16th
Wanganui .. .. | H. Hemus .. | .. | .. | ..
Kaitoke (Wanganui) .. .. | Miss K. Brennan .. | 4·08 | 19 | 0·57 on 4th
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. .. | H. I. Jones .. | 4·78 | 18 | 0·81 on 16th
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. .. | J. A. Rutherfurd .. | 12·56 | 18 | 1·90 on 18th
Campbelltown .. .. | H. Sanson .. | 2·76 | 12 | 0·80 on 15th
Thoresby (Marton) .. .. | W. J. Birch .. | 5·19 | 18 | 0·69 on 19th
Feilding .. .. | Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. | 2·72 | 17 | 0·38 on 18th and 19th
Halcombe .. .. | L. A. McDonald .. | .. | .. | ..
Hunterville .. .. | S. A. R. Mair .. | 5·91 | 20 | 0·80 on 19th
Erehwon .. .. | Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. | 5·67 | 21 | 0·57 on 27th
Ruanui .. .. | E. M. Borlase .. | 7·41 | 22 | 0·95 on 27th
Taihape .. .. | G. L. Cook .. | 6·885 | 22 | 0·96 on 27th
West Waitapu .. .. | J. Guylee .. | 4·58 | 21 | 0·90 on 19th
Kimbolton .. .. | Dr. W. C. Greig.. | 4·71 | 14 | 0·80 on 15th and 20th
Ashhurst .. .. | H. Barnes .. | .. | .. | ..
Bull's .. .. | E. J. Keiller .. | 3·03 | 16 | 0·42 on 18th
Waitatapia (Bull's) .. .. | K. W. Dalrymple .. | .. | .. | ..
Palmerston North .. .. | C. J. Monro .. | 3·06 | 19 | 0·45 on 21st
Palmerston North .. .. | W. Welch .. | 3·157 | 19 | 0·368 on 3rd
Levin State Farm .. .. | D. M Cole .. | 4·99 | 14 | 0·87 on 4th
Otaki .. .. | W. B. Smith .. | 3·52 | 11 | 0·83 on 15th
Kereru .. .. | C. A. Muggleton .. | .. | .. | ..
Pukerua .. .. | W. Bell .. | 2·67 | 13 | 0·54 on 17th
Pahautanui .. .. | J. Pearce .. | 5·04 | 12 | 1·24 on 5th

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

Matahiia .. .. | K. S. Williams .. | .. | .. | ..
Hauturu (Tokomaru Bay) .. .. | L. E. Cotterill .. | 5·99 | 16 | 1·46 on 4th
Tolago Bay .. .. | E. M. Reeves .. | 5·96 | 7 | 2·16 on 18th
Portland Island .. .. | Light-keeper .. | .. | .. | ..
Gisborne .. .. | Rev. H. W. Williams .. | 2·37 | 10 | 0·65 on 4th
Waerenga-a-hika .. .. | J. C. McLean .. | 2·25 | 12 | 0·66 on 4th
Patutahi .. .. | H. N. Watson .. | .. | .. | ..
Takapau .. .. | J. W. Leithead.. | 2·38 | 14 | 0·73 on 4th
Waikaremoana .. .. | Fenton Lambert .. | .. | .. | ..
Wairoa .. .. | T. E. Foy .. | 3·25 | 10 | 1·19 on 4th



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🌾 Climatological Summary for Chief Stations, August 1904 (continued from previous page)

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Rainfall, Weather Statistics, North Island, South Island, Regional Data, Meteorology, Observers
66 names identified
  • H. G. Hunt, Observer at Mangonui
  • H. Williams (Honourable, M.J.C.), Observer at Pakaraka
  • 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
  • H. Young, Observer at Omaio
  • Captain Stewart, Observer at Athenree (Tauranga)
  • S. C. Allen, Observer at Waimangu
  • Dr. Wohlmann, Observer at Rotorua
  • H. A. Goudie, Observer at Rotorua (State Forest)
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • W. R. Coxhead, Observer at Rangiahua (Hokianga)
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Awakino
  • Thomas Walter, Observer at Hamilton
  • Miss A. S. Rochfort, Observer at Cambridge (Sanatorium)
  • Miss I. M. Vause, Observer at Te Awamutu
  • H. V. Rutherfurd, Observer at Raglan
  • Rev. H. J. Fletcher, Observer at Taupo
  • H. Mason, Observer at Piriaka
  • G. W. Palmer, Observer at New Plymouth
  • Mrs. J. Brown, Observer at Mangorei—Korito Road
  • Miss N. Trimble, Observer at Inglewood
  • R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer at Upper Waitotara
  • J. H. Penn, Observer at Stratford
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • G. M. Limbrick, Observer at Mania
  • J. Livingston, Observer at Hawera
  • G. E. Keith, Observer at Oruamatua (Patea)
  • F. R. Field, Observer at Kapara (Waverley)
  • J. T. Stewart, Observer at Aramoho (Wanganui)
  • H. Hemus, Observer at Wanganui
  • Miss K. Brennan, Observer at Kaitoke (Wanganui)
  • H. I. Jones, Observer at No. 2 Line (Wanganui)
  • J. A. Rutherfurd, Observer at Raetihi (Wanganui)
  • H. Sanson, Observer at Campbelltown
  • W. J. Birch, Observer at Thoresby (Marton)
  • Miss E. M. Goodbehere, Observer at Feilding
  • L. A. McDonald, Observer at Halcombe
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer at Hunterville
  • Mrs. Caccia-Birch, Observer at Erehwon
  • E. M. Borlase, Observer at Ruanui
  • G. L. Cook, Observer at Taihape
  • J. Guylee, Observer at West Waitapu
  • Dr. W. C. Greig, Observer at Kimbolton
  • H. Barnes, Observer at Ashhurst
  • E. J. Keiller, Observer at Bull's
  • K. W. Dalrymple, Observer at Waitatapia (Bull's)
  • C. J. Monro, Observer at Palmerston North
  • W. Welch, Observer at Palmerston North
  • D. M Cole, Observer at Levin State Farm
  • W. B. Smith, 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
  • L. E. Cotterill, Observer at Hauturu (Tokomaru Bay)
  • E. M. Reeves, Observer at Tolago Bay
  • Rev. H. W. Williams, Observer at Gisborne
  • J. C. McLean, Observer at Waerenga-a-hika
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Patutahi
  • J. W. Leithead, Observer at Takapau
  • Fenton Lambert, Observer at Waikaremoana
  • T. E. Foy, Observer at Wairoa