New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 9

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 9

Rainfall for December, 1903.

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 .. 2·03 10 1·00 on 9th
Pakaraka .. .. Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. 4·19 14 1·12 on 20th
Whangamata .. .. F. H. Whalley .. .. .. ..
Waihi (Thames) .. .. H. B. Devereux .. 9·66 12 3·51 on 1st
Turua .. .. L. J. Bagnall .. 3·21 14 0·56 on 9th and 15th
Auckland .. .. Government Observer .. 3·26 14 0·66 on 1st
Waiotapu .. .. J. Scanlon .. 8·88 18 2·29 on 31st
Cuvier Island(a) .. .. Lightkeeper .. 2·89 11 1·11 on 9th
Tauranga .. .. A. E. Hammond .. 5·93 16 2·46 on 3rd
Athenree (Tauranga) .. .. Captain Stewart .. 5·80 19 2·13 on 3rd
Rotorua .. .. Dr. Wohlmann .. 4·58 15 1·37 on 9th
Rotorua (State Forest) .. .. H. A. Goudie .. 4·35 15 1·61 on 9th
Te Aroha .. .. Wm. Hill .. .. .. ..

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

Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. 2·40 5 1·00 on 3rd
Rangiahua (Hokianga) .. .. W. R. Coxhead .. 3·99 14 1·13 on 1st
Awakino .. .. N. A. Robison .. 4·79 13 1·22 on 31st
Hamilton .. .. Thomas Walter .. 4·40 16 1·02 on 15th
Cambridge (Sanatorium) .. .. Miss A. S. Rochfort .. 5·76 20 1·27 on 15th
Te Awamutu .. .. Miss I. M. Vause .. 3·70 12 1·18 on 15th
Raglan .. .. H. V. Rutherfurd .. .. .. ..
Taupo .. .. Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. 4·96 12 1·18 on 9th
Piriaka .. .. H. Mason .. .. .. ..
New Plymouth .. .. G. W. Palmer .. 3·76 17 1·02 on 15th
Mangorei—Korito Road .. .. Mrs. J. Brown .. 12·75 16 3·05 on 15th
Inglewood .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. 8·54 17 2·59 on 15th
Ngatimaru .. .. R. Drummond .. 7·51 13 2·12 on 15th

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

Upper Waitotara .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. 3·01 15 0·75 on 15th
Stratford .. .. J. H. Penn .. 3·16 17 0·76 on 15th
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. 1·99 13 0·38 on 12th
Manai'a .. .. G. M. Limbrick .. .. .. ..
Hawera .. .. J. Livingston .. 2·45 10 0·68 on 8th
Oruamatua (Patea) .. .. A. S. Birch .. 4·93 18 1·86 on 7th
Kapara (Waverley) .. .. F. R. Field .. .. .. ..
Aramoho (Wanganui) .. .. J. T. Stewart .. 3·46 17 1·02 on 11th
Wanganui .. .. H. Hemus .. 2·53 14 0·48 on 4th and 11th
Kaitoke (Wanganui) .. .. Mrs. K. Brennan .. 2·84 16 0·51 on 4th
No. 2 Line (Wanganui) .. .. H. I. Jones .. 2·55 12 0·58 on 11th
Raetihi (Wanganui) .. .. J. A. Rutherfurd .. 6·44 17 1·32 on 15th
Campbelltown .. .. H. Sanson .. 2·99 12 0·65 on 15th
Thoresby (Marton) .. .. W. J. Birch .. 3·33 15 0·70 on 4th
Feilding .. .. Miss E. M. Goodbehere .. 1·96 10 0·47 on 4th
Halcombe .. .. L. A. McDonald .. 4·52 13 0·52 on 9th
Hunter ville .. .. S. A. R. Mair .. 4·45 15 1·04 on 17th
Brehwon .. .. Mrs. Caccia-Birch .. 4·35 13 1·54 on 6th
Ruanui .. .. J. F. Studholme .. 4·05 13 0·90 on 6th
Taihape .. .. G. L. Cook .. 4·22 15 1·19 on 6th
West Waitapu .. .. J. Guylee .. 3·53 16 0·57 on 16th
Kimbolton .. .. Dr. W. C. Greig.. 3·28 13 0·70 on 17th
Ashhurst .. .. H. Barnes .. 1·65 12 0·44 on 4th
Bull's .. .. E. J. Keiller .. 2·66 13 0·50 on 15th
Waitatapia (Bull's) .. .. K. W. Dalrymple .. 2·24 10 0·71 on 15th
Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. 4·14 12 1·40 on 17th
Palmerston North .. .. W. Welch .. 2·89 13 0·64 on 15th
State Farm (Levin) .. .. P. W. Goldsmith .. .. .. ..
Otaki .. .. W. B. Smith .. 2·06 12 0·52 on 15th
Kereru .. .. C. A. Muggleton .. .. .. ..
Pukerua .. .. W. Bell .. 1·03 6 0·37 on 9th
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. 2·02 8 0·50 on 14th

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

Matahia .. .. K. S. Williams .. .. .. ..
Hauturu (Tokomaru Bay)(b) .. .. L. E. Cotterill .. 4·91 18 1·15 on 9th
Tolago Bay .. .. A. Reeves .. 3·67 10 1·50 on 24th
Portland Island .. .. A. Hansen .. .. .. ..
Gisborne .. .. Rev. H. W. Williams .. 1·44 15 0·34 on 9th
Waikohu (Te Karaka) .. .. J. C. McLean .. 2·08 14 0·51 on 8th
Patutahi .. .. H. N. Watson .. 1·10 11 0·30 on 9th

Late returns—
(a) November .. .. .. .. .. 3·59 20 0·82 on 11th
(b) November .. .. .. .. .. 6·68 21 0·99 on 20th



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🌾 Rainfall Statistics for December 1903

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Rainfall, Weather statistics, December 1903, North Island, Regional climate
65 names identified
  • H. G. Hunt, Observer at Mangonui
  • Hon. H. Williams (Honourable), Observer at Pakaraka
  • F. H. Whalley, Observer at Whangamata
  • H. B. Devereux, Observer at Waihi (Thames)
  • L. J. Bagnall, Observer at Turua
  • Government Observer, Observer at Auckland
  • J. Scanlon, Observer at Waiotapu
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Cuvier Island
  • A. E. Hammond, Observer at Tauranga
  • Captain Stewart, Observer at Athenree (Tauranga)
  • Dr. Wohlmann (Doctor), Observer at Rotorua
  • H. A. Goudie, Observer at Rotorua (State Forest)
  • Wm. Hill, Observer at Te Aroha
  • 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 (Miss), Observer at Cambridge (Sanatorium)
  • Miss I. M. Vause (Miss), Observer at Te Awamutu
  • H. V. Rutherfurd, Observer at Raglan
  • Rev. H. J. Fletcher (Reverend), Observer at Taupo
  • H. Mason, Observer at Piriaka
  • G. W. Palmer, Observer at New Plymouth
  • Mrs. J. Brown (Mrs.), Observer at Mangorei—Korito Road
  • Miss 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
  • G. M. Limbrick, Observer at Manai'a
  • 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
  • Mrs. K. Brennan (Mrs.), 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 (Miss), Observer at Feilding
  • L. A. McDonald, Observer at Halcombe
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer at Hunterville
  • Mrs. Caccia-Birch (Mrs.), Observer at Brehwon
  • J. F. Studholme, Observer at Ruanui
  • G. L. Cook, Observer at Taihape
  • J. Guylee, Observer at West Waitapu
  • Dr. 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
  • P. W. Goldsmith, Observer at State Farm (Levin)
  • 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 Matahia
  • L. E. Cotterill, Observer at Hauturu (Tokomaru Bay)
  • A. Reeves, Observer at Tolago Bay
  • A. Hansen, Observer at Portland Island
  • Rev. H. W. Williams (Reverend), Observer at Gisborne
  • J. C. McLean, Observer at Waikohu (Te Karaka)
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Patutahi

🌾 Late Rainfall Returns for November 1903

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Rainfall, Late returns, November 1903, Cuvier Island, Tokomaru Bay
  • Lightkeeper, Late return for Cuvier Island, November
  • L. E. Cotterill, Late return for Hauturu (Tokomaru Bay), November