New Zealand Gazette – 1906 – No. 20

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



Mar. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 807

New Zealand Rainfall for February, 1906—continued.

Station. Observer. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date.

NORTH ISLAND—continued.

(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.
Hauturu, Tokomaru Bay(a) .. L. E. Cotterill .. .. 289 11 96 on 8th
Tolaga Bay .. Miss E. M. Reeves .. 336 10 100 on 10th
Waihau, Gisborne .. F. H. Loisel .. .. 336 10 100 on 10th
Mangataikapua, Whatatutu .. L. Saxby .. .. 281 6 100 on 4th
Patutahi, Gisborne(b) .. J. C. Woodward .. 277 5 172 on 4th
Strathblane, Hangaroa .. I. B. Graham .. .. 561 9 165 on 3rd
Lake House, Waikaremoana .. J. Ward .. .. 1167 14 254 on 8th
Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay .. T. E. Foy .. .. 629 13 180 on 15th
Tutira Lake .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. 799 14 193 on 9th
Eskdale, Petane, Napier(c) .. Thomas Clark .. .. 619 13 203 on 9th
Rakamoana, Napier .. Messrs. Tait and Mills .. 819 15 180 on 15th
Napier .. L. Azzopardi .. .. 537 9 200 on 9th
Whanawhana, Hastings .. G. R. Beamish .. .. 521 14 215 on 10th
Maraekakaho, Hastings .. A. Lockie .. .. 492 12 202 on 5th
Hastings .. J. N. Williams .. .. 468 14 185 on 9th
Poukawa .. A. M. Smith .. .. 506 10 ..
Te Aute .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 780 13 326 on 5th
Gwavas, Hampden.. J. Nicoll .. .. 692 15 260 on 4th
Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. J. W. Harding .. .. 458 17 266 on 9th
Fairfield, Ongaonga .. H. N. Watson .. .. 645 10 256 on 10th
Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay .. T. R. Moore .. .. 831 11 325 on 10th
Mangakuri .. G. C. Williams .. .. 1157 16 425 on 9th
Takapau .. J. W. Leithead .. .. 780 14 290 on 4th
Ormondville .. F. B. Curd .. .. 940 14 276 on 10th
Dannevirke .. G. Harvey .. .. 711 17 266 on 9th
Porangahau .. Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox .. .. 689 8 280 on 5th
Waierua, Wimbledon .. J. G. Speedy .. .. 1089 17 490 on 10th
Herbertville .. Dr. J. E. Riddell .. .. 1024 12 484 on 10th
Waione .. S. Duncan .. .. 833 18 289 on 9th
Mokoia, Woodville .. W. Stainton .. .. 575 19 130 on 4th and 9th
Pahiatua .. W. Tosswill .. .. 493 16 161 on 5th
Tane .. H. A. Lambert .. .. 619 19 203 on 4th
Eketahuna .. J. T. Quinn .. .. 517 16 152 on 4th
Hamus .. J. Kay .. .. 614 18 180 on 4th
Mauriceville West .. E. H. Ward .. .. 938 19 254 on 9th
Ihuraua Valley .. Miss Graham .. .. 662 15 156 on 9th
Annadale, Te Nui .. H. A. Nevins .. .. 925 16 306 on 9th
Ditton, Masterton .. S. Mawley .. .. 787 16 181 on 3rd
Waihakeke, Carterton .. H. Peters .. .. 389 13 93 on 5th
Featherston .. E. Peach .. .. 248 10 57 on 5th
Summit (1,144 ft.) .. J. Denison .. .. 749 17 110 on 2nd
Waiwetu .. G. M. Mason .. .. 708 15 195 on 9th
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. J. Quaintance .. .. 1730 15 530 on 11th
Lower Hutt .. Miss H. A. M. Heaton .. .. 780 14 152 on 4th
Petone(d) .. Sir James Hector, K.C.M.G. .. 712 17 131 on 11th
Karori Reservoir .. W. Edmonds .. .. 646 16 133 on 11th
Kilbirnie .. J. W. Kinniburgh .. .. 569 16 107 on 4th
Lyell Bay .. H. M. Hayward.. .. 676 15 190 on 10th
Miramar .. Dr. Makgill .. .. 454 16 90 on 4th

SOUTH ISLAND.

(E.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA.
Takaka .. Rev. A. H. Heron .. .. 236 8 94 on 5th
Motueka .. G. S. Huffam .. .. 312 8 275 on 5th
Stephen Island(e) .. Lightkeeper .. .. 252 10 78 on 3rd
The Brothers(f) .. Lightkeeper .. .. 243 11 98 on 6th
Cape Campbell .. Lightkeeper .. .. 285 8 139 on 5th
Manaroa, Pelorus Sounds .. M. C. Masefield.. .. 514 10 125 on 6th
Timara Station, Renwicktown.. R. F. Goulter .. .. 382 8 163 on 5th
Meadowbank, Blenheim .. G. T. Seymour .. .. .. .. ..
Grovstown, Blenheim .. N. T. Prichard .. .. 310 7 154 on 6th
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. C. G. Teschemaker .. 515 9 174 on 7th
Starborough Nursery, Seddon .. W. Dunham .. .. 265 5 83 on 6th
Langridge Station, Upper Awa- E. J. Thompson .. .. 549 13 161 on 4th
tere(g)

(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.
Farewell Spit .. Lightkeeper .. .. 190 9 30 on 5th
Pakawau .. T. C. V. Field .. .. 381 13 79 on 23rd
Denniston .. J. W. Dixon .. .. 775 12 140 on 13th
Westport .. M. Furneaux .. .. 511 14 113 on 14th
Reefton .. .. .. .. .. ..
Greymouth .. J. Connor .. .. 597 9 208 on 24th
Arthur’s Pass (3,020 ft.) } A. L. Vickerman .. 828* 9* 279 on 23rd
Otira (1,430 ft.) .. } .. .. 924 14 260 on 23rd
Okuru .. J. Cuttance .. .. .. .. ..
Dusky Sound .. R. Henry .. .. .. .. ..
Puysegur Point .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. .. ..

Late returns—
(a) January .. .. .. .. 505 15 165 on 7th
(b) " .. .. .. .. 339 3 261 on 8th
(c) " .. .. .. .. 336 7 127 on 7th
(d) " .. .. .. .. 371 10 133 on 6th
(e) " .. .. .. .. 122 4 93 on 6th
(f) " .. .. .. .. 44 6 13 on 5th
(g) " .. .. .. .. 239 11 73 on 2nd
  • Total from 11th February.


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🎓 New Zealand Rainfall for February, 1906 (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Rainfall statistics, Weather data, North Island, South Island, Observers, Total fall, Days with rain, Maximum fall
71 names identified
  • L. E. Cotterill, Observer at Hauturu, Tokomaru Bay
  • E. M. Reeves (Miss), Observer at Tolaga Bay
  • F. H. Loisel, Observer at Waihau, Gisborne
  • L. Saxby, Observer at Mangataikapua, Whatatutu
  • J. C. Woodward, Observer at Patutahi, Gisborne
  • I. B. Graham, Observer at Strathblane, Hangaroa
  • J. Ward, Observer at Lake House, Waikaremoana
  • T. E. Foy, Observer at Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Lake
  • Thomas Clark, Observer at Eskdale, Petane, Napier
  • Tait (Messrs.), Observer at Rakamoana, Napier
  • Mills (Messrs.), Observer at Rakamoana, Napier
  • L. Azzopardi, Observer at Napier
  • G. R. Beamish, Observer at Whanawhana, Hastings
  • A. Lockie, Observer at Maraekakaho, Hastings
  • J. N. Williams, Observer at Hastings
  • A. M. Smith, Observer at Poukawa
  • S. B. Ludbrook, Observer at Te Aute
  • J. Nicoll, Observer at Gwavas, Hampden
  • J. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon, Waipawa
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Fairfield, Ongaonga
  • T. R. Moore, Observer at Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay
  • G. C. Williams, Observer at Mangakuri
  • J. W. Leithead, Observer at Takapau
  • F. B. Curd, Observer at Ormondville
  • G. Harvey, Observer at Dannevirke
  • F. E. Telling-Simcox (Rev.), Observer at Porangahau
  • J. G. Speedy, Observer at Waierua, Wimbledon
  • J. E. Riddell (Dr.), Observer at Herbertville
  • S. Duncan, Observer at Waione
  • W. Stainton, Observer at Mokoia, Woodville
  • W. Tosswill, Observer at Pahiatua
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer at Tane
  • J. T. Quinn, Observer at Eketahuna
  • J. Kay, Observer at Hamus
  • E. H. Ward, Observer at Mauriceville West
  • Graham (Miss), Observer at Ihuraua Valley
  • H. A. Nevins, Observer at Annadale, Te Nui
  • S. Mawley, Observer at Ditton, Masterton
  • H. Peters, Observer at Waihakeke, Carterton
  • E. Peach, Observer at Featherston
  • J. Denison, Observer at Summit
  • G. M. Mason, Observer at Waiwetu
  • J. Quaintance, Observer at Wainuiomata Reservoir
  • H. A. M. Heaton (Miss), Observer at Lower Hutt
  • James Hector (Sir), Observer at Petone
  • W. Edmonds, Observer at Karori Reservoir
  • J. W. Kinniburgh, Observer at Kilbirnie
  • H. M. Hayward, Observer at Lyell Bay
  • Makgill (Dr.), Observer at Miramar
  • A. H. Heron (Rev.), Observer at Takaka
  • G. S. Huffam, Observer at Motueka
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Stephen Island
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at The Brothers
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Cape Campbell
  • M. C. Masefield, Observer at Manaroa, Pelorus Sounds
  • R. F. Goulter, Observer at Timara Station, Renwicktown
  • G. T. Seymour, Observer at Meadowbank, Blenheim
  • N. T. Prichard, Observer at Grovstown, Blenheim
  • C. G. Teschemaker, Observer at Avondale Station, Blenheim
  • W. Dunham, Observer at Starborough Nursery, Seddon
  • E. J. Thompson, Observer at Langridge Station, Upper Awatere
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Farewell Spit
  • T. C. V. Field, Observer at Pakawau
  • J. W. Dixon, Observer at Denniston
  • M. Furneaux, Observer at Westport
  • J. Connor, Observer at Greymouth
  • A. L. Vickerman, Observer at Arthur’s Pass
  • J. Cuttance, Observer at Okuru
  • R. Henry, Observer at Dusky Sound
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Puysegur Point