New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 84

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



Oct. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2451

Rainfall for September, 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 .. 6·65 16 2·50 on 2nd
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.I.C. .. 8·76 16 2·02 on 16th
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Devereux .. 8·53 21 1·55 on 17th
Turua .. .. L. J. Bagnall .. 5·52 23 0·86 on 25th
Waiotapu .. .. J. Scanlon .. 7·31 24 1·90 on 16th
Cuvier Island(a) .. .. Lightkeeper .. 4·88 21 1·76 on 2nd
Tauranga .. .. A. E. Hammond .. .. .. ..
Omaio(b) .. .. H. Young .. 7·16 20 1·26 on 30th
Athenree (Tauranga) .. .. Captain Stewart .. 6·62 24 1·09 on 17th
Waimangu .. .. S. C. Allen .. 4·45 14 1·75 on 16th
Rotorua (State Forest) .. .. H. A. Goudie .. 7·46 20 1·63 on 17th
Te Aroha .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.
Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. 6·97 11 2·22 on 2nd
Rangiahua (Hokianga) .. .. W. R. Coxhead .. 8·00 24 2·26 on 2nd
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. 7·61 19 0·79 on 21st
Hamilton .. .. Thomas Walter .. 5·88 22 1·15 on 25th
Te Awamutu .. .. Miss I. M. Vause .. 7·05 12 1·30 on 17th
Raglan .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Taupo .. .. Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. 4·88 7 1·35 on 17th
Piriaka .. .. H. Mason .. 7·89 23 1·61 on 22nd
Mangorei—Korito Road .. .. Mrs. J. Brown .. 16·465 26 3·46 on 22nd
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. 11·31 20 1·54 on 22nd
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. 7·11 14 1·03 on 25th

(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE TERAWHITI.
Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. 7·78 18 1·93 on 23rd
Stratford .. .. J. H. Penn .. 8·37 21 1·87 on 23rd
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. 3·727 16 0·676 on 22n
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. 6·04 17 1·30 on 25th
Oruamatua (Patea) .. .. G. E. Keith .. 2·91 24 0·40 on 24th
Kapara (Waverley) .. .. F. R. Field .. .. .. ..
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. .. J. T. Stewart .. 4·01 19 ..
Wanganui(c) .. .. H. Hemus .. .. .. ..
Kaitoke (Wanganui) .. .. Miss K. Brennan .. 4·16 20 1·09 on 23rd
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. .. H. I. Jones .. 3·97 14 1·25 on 23rd
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. .. J. A. Rutherford .. 6·97 16 1·50 on 22nd
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. 3·29 14 0·62 on 6th
Thoresby (Marton) .. .. W. J. Birch .. 3·80 16 0·71 on 22nd
Feilding .. .. Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. 2·40 17 0·51 on 22nd
Halcombe(d) .. .. L. A. McDonald .. 3·11 21 0·90 on 19th
Hunter ville .. .. S. A. R. Mair .. 4·80 18 1·17 on 23rd
Erehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. 3·15 19 0·49 on 24th
Ruanui .. .. E. M. Borlase .. 5·63 17 1·53 on 23rd
Taihape .. .. G. L. Cook .. 4·69 23 1·87 on 23rd
West Waitapu .. .. J. Guylee .. .. .. ..
Kimbolton .. .. Dr. W. C. Greig.. 3·56 15 1·02 on 17th
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. .. .. ..
Bull’s .. .. E. J. Keiller .. 2·85 20 0·53 on 22nd
Waitatapia (Bull’s)(e) .. .. K. W. Dalrymple .. 2·60 14 0·39 on 22nd
Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. 3·08 17 0·52 on 4th
Palmerston North .. .. W. Welch .. 3·192 17 0·688 on 4th
Otaki .. .. W. B. Smith .. 2·86 15 0·44 on 22nd
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. 4·22 20 0·75 on 18th
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. 5·17 18 1·13 on 18th

(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.
Matahiia .. .. K. S. Williams .. .. .. ..
Hauturu (Tokomaru Bay) .. .. L. E. Cotterill .. 5·83 27 1·20 on 27th
Tolago Bay .. .. E. M. Reeves .. 5·60 16 2·18 on 17th
Portland Island .. .. Light-keeper .. .. .. ..
Gisborne .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 2·32 18 0·53 on 10th
Waerenga-a-hika .. .. J. C. McLean .. 2·89 25 0·515 on 10th
Patutahi .. .. H. N. Watson .. .. .. ..

Late returns—

(a) August .. .. .. .. .. 2·12 15 0·52 on 18th
(b) August .. .. .. .. .. 2·04 12 0·47 on 14th
(c) August .. .. .. .. .. 4·70 18 0·54 on 18th
(d) August .. .. .. .. .. 3·54 17 0·80 on 23rd
(e) { April .. .. .. .. .. 1·71 7 0·80 on 9th
May .. .. .. .. .. 5·81 9 2·05 on 26th
June .. .. .. .. .. 3·18 10 0·73 on 5th
July .. .. .. .. .. 3·26 7 1·05 on 18th
August .. .. .. .. .. 2·87 9 0·49 on 18th


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🎓 Rainfall Observations for September 1904 (continued from previous page)

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Meteorology, Rainfall, Observers, North Island, September 1904, climate statistics
55 names identified
  • H. G. Hunt, Observer at Mangonui
  • H. Williams (Honourable), Observer at Pakaraka
  • 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
  • Stewart (Captain), Observer at Athenree (Tauranga)
  • S. C. Allen, Observer at Waimangu
  • 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
  • I. M. Vause (Miss), Observer at Te Awamutu
  • H. J. Fletcher (Reverend), Observer at Taupo
  • H. Mason, Observer at Piriaka
  • 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
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • 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
  • K. Brennan (Miss), Observer at Kaitoke (Wanganui)
  • H. I. Jones, Observer at No. 2 Line (Wanganui)
  • J. A. Rutherford, Observer at Raetihi (Wanganui)
  • H. Sanson, Observer at Campbelltown
  • W. J. Birch, Observer at Thoresby (Marton)
  • E. M. Goodbehere (Miss), Observer at Feilding
  • L. A. McDonald, Observer at Halcombe
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer at Hunterville
  • C. Caccia-Birch (Mrs.), Observer at Erehwon
  • E. M. Borlase, Observer at Ruanui
  • G. L. Cook, Observer at Taihape
  • J. Guylee, Observer at West Waitapu
  • W. C. Greig (Doctor), 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
  • W. B. Smith, Observer at Otaki
  • 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
  • H. W. Williams (Reverend), Observer at Gisborne
  • J. C. McLean, Observer at Waerenga-a-hika
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Patutahi