Rainfall Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 3

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR DECEMBER, 1905.

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

NORTH ISLAND.

(A.) NORTH-EAST ASPECT—NORTH CAPE TO EAST CAPE.

Mangonui .. .. | H. G. Hunt .. .. | 233 | 4 | 175 on 14th
Pakaraka, Ohacawai .. | Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. | 506 | 6 | 308 on 12th
Mount Eden, Auckland .. | C. Cooper .. .. | 332 | 17 | 175 on 13th
Cuvier Island(a) .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 49 | 6 | 19 on 14th
Turua, Thames .. | L. J. Bagnall .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Waihi, Thames .. | H. B. Devereux .. .. | 301 | 15 | 73 on 14th
Athenree, Tauranga County .. | Captain H. Stewart (late R.A.) | 292 | 17 | 95 on 13th
Omaio, Bay of Plenty .. | Rev. H. Young .. .. | 165 | 8 | 65 on 14th
Rotorua Nursery, Rotorua .. | H. A. Goudie .. .. | 248 | 15 | 67 on 10th
Waimangu .. | R. H. Ingle .. .. | 295 | 18 | 52 on 14th
Waiotapu .. | J. Scanlon .. .. | 285 | 16 | 49 on 14th
Tangihanga, Te Araroa(b) .. | G. H. Heald .. .. | 319 | 18 | 119 on 14th

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

Kaitaia(c) .. .. | W. G. Puckey .. .. | 433 | 7 | 100 on 11th and 13th
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour | W. R. Coxhead .. .. | 336 | 13 | 126 on 13th
Kohukohu(d) .. .. | A. C. Yarborough .. .. | 320 | 13 | 87 on 13th
Tutamoe, Northern Wairoa .. | R. Leonard .. .. | 459 | 19 | 134 on 13th
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei | O. Hooper .. .. | 319 | 9 | 221 on 13th
Ruatahanga Nursery .. | L. J. Adams .. .. | 255 | 6 | 140 on 13th
Dargaville .. .. | H. E. Stehr .. .. | 296 | 6 | 112 on 13th
Bickerstaffe, Whakapirau .. | W. C. Woodman .. .. | 431 | 9 | 131 on 13th
Whakapirau, Kaipara .. | A. A. Bull .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Helensville .. .. | A. J. Hill .. .. | 422 | 16 | 147 on 13th
Waiuku, Auckland .. | T. Middleton .. .. | 315 | 13 | 111 on 13th
Te Mata, Raglan .. | H. T. Gibson .. .. | 497 | 13 | 118 on 13th
Kawhia .. .. | H. H. Pettit .. .. | 331 | 16 | 87 on 13th
Taupo .. .. | Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. .. | 339 | 12 | 55 on 6th
Sanatorium, Cambridge (1,100 ft.) (e) | Dr. Pentreath .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Paterangi, Waikato .. | F. C. Germain .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Hamilton, Waikato .. | Dr. H. Douglas .. .. | 296 | 15 | 99 on 10th
State Farm, Ruakura .. | C. Cussen .. .. | 443 | 15 | 221 on 10th
State Farm, Waerenga .. | J. E. Barrett .. .. | 249 | 14 | 78 on 14th
Wairama Downs, Tuakau .. | Mrs. A. R. Rutherford .. | 515 | 15 | 142 on 13th
Paparahia, Awakino .. | N. A. Robinson .. .. | 329 | 12 | 103 on 16th
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. | R. Drummond .. .. | 563 | 10 | 102 on 10th
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) .. | Miss N. Trimble .. .. | 517 | 16 | 106 on 9th
Lepperton .. .. | H. F. Penlington .. .. | 458 | 17 | 113 on 7th
Korito Road, Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) | Mrs. Brown .. .. | 724 | 18 | 141 on 16th

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

Opunake .. .. | A. H. Moore .. .. | 341 | 13 | 168 on 16th
Eltham .. .. | L. N. Fairhall .. .. | 477 | 16 | 120 on 17th
Stratford .. .. | J. H. Penn .. .. | 615 | 17 | 140 on 16th
Ohawe, Hawera .. | J. T. Livingston .. .. | 267 | 12 | 133 on 17th
Oruamatua, Moawhango .. | R. M. Williamson .. .. | 473 | 20 | 112 on 8th
Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara | E. F. Liffiton .. .. | 471 | 18 | 85 on 24th
Whangamomona .. | J. W. Taunt .. .. | 532 | 16 | 137 on 7th
Piriaka, Upper Wanganui River | E. G. Beale .. .. | 540 | 13 | 118 on 13th
Aramoho, Wanganui .. | John T. Stewart, C.E. .. | 457 | 15 | 137 on 17th
Kaitoke, Wanganui .. | Miss K. Brennan .. .. | 473 | 15 | 167 on 17th
No. 2 Line, Wanganui .. | H. I. Jones .. .. | 505 | 13 | 197 on 17th
Wanganui .. .. | H. D. Bates .. .. | 417 | 14 | 154 on 17th
Raetihi .. .. | J. A. Rutherford .. .. | 503 | 11 | 103 on 13th
Ruanui .. .. | E. Norris Borlase .. .. | 523 | 18 | 118 on 8th
Erehwon Station, Moawhango | Mrs. M. Caccia-Birch .. | 409 | 20 | 98 on 29th
Papakai Road, Taihape .. | A. R. Fannin .. .. | 494 | 21 | 150 on 7th
Taihape .. .. | G. L. Cook .. .. | 545 | 19 | 110 on 7th
Hunter ville .. .. | S. A. R. Mair .. .. | 542 | 19 | 92 on 17th
Waituna West, Feilding .. | J. Guylee .. .. | 471 | 20 | 82 on 13th
Thoresby, Marton .. | R. Klitscher, for W. J. Birch | 456 | 16 | 121 on 16th
Halcombe .. .. | L. A. MacDonal d .. .. | 382 | 8 | 96 on 23rd
Raumai, Bull’s .. | E. J. Keiller .. .. | 301 | 15 | 81 on 16th
Waitatapia, Bull’s .. | K. W. Dalrymple .. .. | 229 | 14 | 81 on 16th
Rongotea, Campbelltown .. | H. Sanson .. .. | 309 | 10 | 70 on 17th
Feilding .. .. | Miss E. Goodbehere .. .. | 445 | 16 | 98 on 14th
Ashhurst .. .. | H. Barnes .. .. | 427 | 16 | 94 on 17th
Palmerston North .. | W. Welch .. .. | 406 | 20 | 80 on 17th
Fitzherbert West, Palmerston N. | C. J. Monro .. .. | 384 | 20 | 78 on 17th
Otaki .. .. | W. B. Smith .. .. | 290 | 15 | 92 on 16th
Pukerua .. .. | W. Bell .. .. | 322 | 11 | 80 on 5th
Pahautanui .. .. | J. Pearce .. .. | 250 | 16 | 46 on 23rd
Opau, North Makara .. | W. H. Wallace .. .. | 278 | 12 | 70 on 23rd

Late returns—
(a) November .. .. .. .. .. | 158 | 9 | 74 on 10th
(b) " .. .. .. .. .. | 583 | 20 | 195 on 16th
(c) " .. .. .. .. .. | 313 | 11 | 222 on 1st
(d) " .. .. .. .. .. | 379 | 15 | 175 on 1st
(e) " .. .. .. .. .. | 367 | 17 | 182 on 2nd



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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for December 1905

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, December 1905, North Island, South Island
68 names identified
  • H. G. Hunt, Observer at Mangonui
  • Hon. H. Williams (M.L.C.), Observer at Pakaraka, Ohacawai
  • C. Cooper, Observer at Mount Eden, Auckland
  • L. J. Bagnall, Observer at Turua, Thames
  • H. B. Devereux, Observer at Waihi, Thames
  • H. Stewart (Captain (late R.A.)), Observer at Athenree, Tauranga County
  • H. Young (Rev.), Observer at Omaio, Bay of Plenty
  • H. A. Goudie, Observer at Rotorua Nursery, Rotorua
  • R. H. Ingle, Observer at Waimangu
  • J. Scanlon, Observer at Waiotapu
  • G. H. Heald, Observer at Tangihanga, Te Araroa
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • W. R. Coxhead, Observer at Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour
  • A. C. Yarborough, Observer at Kohukohu
  • R. Leonard, Observer at Tutamoe, Northern Wairoa
  • O. Hooper, Observer at Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei
  • L. J. Adams, Observer at Ruatahanga Nursery
  • H. E. Stehr, Observer at Dargaville
  • W. C. Woodman, Observer at Bickerstaffe, Whakapirau
  • A. A. Bull, Observer at Whakapirau, Kaipara
  • A. J. Hill, Observer at Helensville
  • T. Middleton, Observer at Waiuku, Auckland
  • H. T. Gibson, Observer at Te Mata, Raglan
  • H. H. Pettit, Observer at Kawhia
  • H. J. Fletcher (Rev.), Observer at Taupo
  • Pentreath (Dr.), Observer at Sanatorium, Cambridge
  • F. C. Germain, Observer at Paterangi, Waikato
  • H. Douglas (Dr.), Observer at Hamilton, Waikato
  • C. Cussen, Observer at State Farm, Ruakura
  • J. E. Barrett, Observer at State Farm, Waerenga
  • A. R. Rutherford (Mrs.), Observer at Wairama Downs, Tuakau
  • N. A. Robinson, Observer at Paparahia, Awakino
  • R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru, Tarata
  • N. Trimble (Miss), Observer at Riversdale, Inglewood
  • H. F. Penlington, Observer at Lepperton
  • Brown (Mrs.), Observer at Korito Road, Upper Mangorei
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • L. N. Fairhall, Observer at Eltham
  • J. H. Penn, Observer at Stratford
  • J. T. Livingston, Observer at Ohawe, Hawera
  • R. M. Williamson, Observer at Oruamatua, Moawhango
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer at Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara
  • J. W. Taunt, Observer at Whangamomona
  • E. G. Beale, Observer at Piriaka, Upper Wanganui River
  • John T. Stewart (C.E.), Observer at Aramoho, Wanganui
  • K. Brennan (Miss), Observer at Kaitoke, Wanganui
  • H. I. Jones, Observer at No. 2 Line, Wanganui
  • H. D. Bates, Observer at Wanganui
  • J. A. Rutherford, Observer at Raetihi
  • E. Norris Borlase, Observer at Ruanui
  • M. Caccia-Birch (Mrs.), Observer at Erehwon Station, Moawhango
  • A. R. Fannin, Observer at Papakai Road, Taihape
  • G. L. Cook, Observer at Taihape
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer at Hunterville
  • J. Guylee, Observer at Waituna West, Feilding
  • R. Klitscher, Observer at Thoresby, Marton
  • L. A. MacDonald, Observer at Halcombe
  • E. J. Keiller, Observer at Raumai, Bull’s
  • K. W. Dalrymple, Observer at Waitatapia, Bull’s
  • H. Sanson, Observer at Rongotea, Campbelltown
  • E. Goodbehere (Miss), Observer at Feilding
  • H. Barnes, Observer at Ashhurst
  • W. Welch, Observer at Palmerston North
  • C. J. Monro, Observer at Fitzherbert West, Palmerston N.
  • W. B. Smith, Observer at Otaki
  • W. Bell, Observer at Pukerua
  • J. Pearce, Observer at Pahautanui
  • W. H. Wallace, Observer at Opau, North Makara