✨ Rainfall Statistics




Jan. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 129

New Zealand Rainfall for December, 1905—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 .. L. E. Cotterill .. .. .. ..
Tolaga Bay .. Miss E. M. Reeves 168 11 54 on 23rd
Waihau, Gisborne .. F. H. Loisel .. 272 9 80 on 29th
Mangataikapua, Whatatutu L. Saxby .. .. .. ..
Patutahi, Gisborne .. J. C. Woodward 372 5 212 on 27th
Strathblane, Hangaroa .. I. B. Graham .. 415 10 202 on 28th
Lake House, Waikaremoana J. Ward .. 119 13 25 on 6th
Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay .. T. E. Foy .. 611 15 360 on 29th
Tutira Lake .. H. Guthrie-Smith 282 12 150 on 28th
Eskdale, Petane, Napier .. Thomas Clark .. 228 9 51 on 16th
Rakamoana, Napier .. Messrs. Tait and Mills 435 14 150 on 29th.
Napier .. L. Azzopardi .. 157 13 66 on 28th
Maraekakaho, Hastings .. A. Lockie .. 253 16 40 on 8th and 9th
Hastings .. J. N. Williams .. 232 16 64 on 29th
Poukawa .. A. M. Smith .. 275 12 100 on 29th
Te Aute .. S. B. Ludbrook .. 211 13 57 on 8th
Gwavas, Hampden.. .. J. Nicoll .. 309 20 73 on 29th
Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. J. W. Harding .. 244 17 71 on 13th
Fairfield, Ongaonga .. H. N. Watson .. 296 19 54 on 29th
Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay T. R. Moore .. 316 11 149 on 28th
Mangakuri .. G. C. Williams .. 277 10 80 on 28th
Takapau .. J. W. Leithead .. 296 19 69 on 28th
Ormondville .. F. B. Curd .. 442 19 113 on 10th
Dannevirke .. G. Harvey .. 587 17 148 on 28th
Porangahau .. Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox 276 5 95 on 15th
Waierua, Wimbledon .. J. G. Speedy .. 401 19 79 on 29th
Herbertville .. Dr. J. E. Riddell 358 11 78 on 24th
Waione .. S. Duncan .. 363 16 80 on 14th
Mokoia, Woodville .. W. Stainton .. 486 19 75 on 16th
Pahiatua .. W. Tosswill .. 451 16 82 on 17th
Tane .. H. A. Lambert .. 444 16 50 on 27th
Eketahuna .. J. T. Quinn .. .. .. ..
Hamua .. J. Kay .. 412 18 97 on 21st
Mauriceville West (a) .. W. C. Davies .. 302 14 60 on 13th
Ihuraua Valley .. Miss Graham .. 256 19 46 on 23rd
Annendale, Te Nui .. H. A. Nevins .. 412 19 111 on 23rd
Ditton, Masterton .. S. Mawley .. 323 16 58 on 24th
Masterton .. A. G. Wise .. 449 16 78 on 7th
Waihakeke, Carterton .. H. Peters .. 410 15 76 on 24th
Featherston .. E. Peach .. 161 5 53 on 6th
Summit (1,144 ft.) .. W. J. Ingram .. 935 17 135 on 13th
Waiwetu .. G. M. Mason .. 214 11 56 on 16th
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. J. Quaintance .. 441 14 78 on 6th
Lower Hutt .. Miss H. A. M. Heaton 277 13 50 on 28th
Petone .. Sir James Hector, K.O.M.G. 202 15 38 on 6th
Karori Reservoir .. W. Edmonds .. 313 14 52 on 24th
Kilbirnie .. J. W. Kinniburgh 259 13 54 on 27th
Lyell Bay .. H. M. Hayward.. 282 12 75 on 17th
Miramar .. Dr. Makgill .. .. .. ..

SOUTH ISLAND.

(E.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA.

Takaka .. Rev. A. H. Heron 403 9 126 on 9th
Motueka .. G. S. Huffam .. 256 12 66 on 9th
Stephen Island (b) .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. ..
The Brothers (c) .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. ..
Cape Campbell .. Lightkeeper .. 162 6 78 on 6th
Manaroa, Pelorus Sounds .. M. C. Masefield.. 342 7 95 on 10th
Timara Station, Renwicktown.. R. F. Goulter .. 139 5 45 on 5th
Meadowbank, Blenheim .. G. T. Seymour .. 74 5 41 on 6th
Groveton, Blenheim .. N. T. Prichard .. 125 8 50 on 6th
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. C. G. Teschemaker 254 11 60 on 24th
Starborough Nursery, Seddon N. Craig .. 169 11 77 on 6th
Langridge Station, Upper Awa- E. J. Thompson 158 12 35 on 10th
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(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Farewell Spit .. Lightkeeper .. 225 8 60 on 5th
Pakawau .. T. C. V. Field .. 487 16 122 on 5th
Denniston .. J. W. Dixon .. 855 18 115 on 21st
Westport .. A. S. Ewan .. 592 21 129 on 6th
Reefton .. .. .. .. ..
Greymouth .. J. Connor .. 1121 18 228 on 6th
Okuru (d) .. J. Cuttance .. .. .. ..
Dusky Sound .. R. Henry .. .. .. ..
Puysegur Point .. Lightkeeper .. 1323 22 275 on 19th

Late returns—

(a) November .. .. .. .. .. 529 14 106 on 25th
(b) " .. .. .. .. .. 290 8 156 on 26th
(c) { October .. .. .. .. .. 571 15 281 on 25th
( November .. .. .. .. .. 167 7 56 on 1st
(d) " .. .. .. .. .. 1741 19 222 on 24th


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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for December 1905 (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, December 1905, North Island, South Island, Observers
65 names identified
  • L. E. Cotterill, Rainfall observer at Hauturu
  • E. M. Reeves (Miss), Rainfall observer at Tolaga Bay
  • F. H. Loisel, Rainfall observer at Waihau
  • L. Saxby, Rainfall observer at Mangataikapua
  • J. C. Woodward, Rainfall observer at Patutahi
  • I. B. Graham, Rainfall observer at Strathblane
  • J. Ward, Rainfall observer at Lake House
  • T. E. Foy, Rainfall observer at Wairoa
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Rainfall observer at Tutira Lake
  • Thomas Clark, Rainfall observer at Eskdale
  • Tait, Rainfall observer at Rakamoana
  • Mills, Rainfall observer at Rakamoana
  • L. Azzopardi, Rainfall observer at Napier
  • A. Lockie, Rainfall observer at Maraekakaho
  • J. N. Williams, Rainfall observer at Hastings
  • A. M. Smith, Rainfall observer at Poukawa
  • S. B. Ludbrook, Rainfall observer at Te Aute
  • J. Nicoll, Rainfall observer at Gwavas
  • J. W. Harding, Rainfall observer at Mount Vernon
  • H. N. Watson, Rainfall observer at Fairfield
  • T. R. Moore, Rainfall observer at Wairamarama
  • G. C. Williams, Rainfall observer at Mangakuri
  • J. W. Leithead, Rainfall observer at Takapau
  • F. B. Curd, Rainfall observer at Ormondville
  • G. Harvey, Rainfall observer at Dannevirke
  • F. E. Telling-Simcox (Reverend), Rainfall observer at Porangahau
  • J. G. Speedy, Rainfall observer at Waierua
  • J. E. Riddell (Doctor), Rainfall observer at Herbertville
  • S. Duncan, Rainfall observer at Waione
  • W. Stainton, Rainfall observer at Mokoia
  • W. Tosswill, Rainfall observer at Pahiatua
  • H. A. Lambert, Rainfall observer at Tane
  • J. T. Quinn, Rainfall observer at Eketahuna
  • J. Kay, Rainfall observer at Hamua
  • W. C. Davies, Rainfall observer at Mauriceville West
  • Graham (Miss), Rainfall observer at Ihuraua Valley
  • H. A. Nevins, Rainfall observer at Annendale
  • S. Mawley, Rainfall observer at Ditton
  • A. G. Wise, Rainfall observer at Masterton
  • H. Peters, Rainfall observer at Waihakeke
  • E. Peach, Rainfall observer at Featherston
  • W. J. Ingram, Rainfall observer at Summit
  • G. M. Mason, Rainfall observer at Waiwetu
  • J. Quaintance, Rainfall observer at Wainuiomata Reservoir
  • H. A. M. Heaton (Miss), Rainfall observer at Lower Hutt
  • James Hector (Sir), Rainfall observer at Petone
  • W. Edmonds, Rainfall observer at Karori Reservoir
  • J. W. Kinniburgh, Rainfall observer at Kilbirnie
  • H. M. Hayward, Rainfall observer at Lyell Bay
  • Makgill (Doctor), Rainfall observer at Miramar
  • A. H. Heron (Reverend), Rainfall observer at Takaka
  • G. S. Huffam, Rainfall observer at Motueka
  • M. C. Masefield, Rainfall observer at Manaroa
  • R. F. Goulter, Rainfall observer at Timara Station
  • G. T. Seymour, Rainfall observer at Meadowbank
  • N. T. Prichard, Rainfall observer at Groveton
  • C. G. Teschemaker, Rainfall observer at Avondale Station
  • N. Craig, Rainfall observer at Starborough Nursery
  • E. J. Thompson, Rainfall observer at Langridge Station
  • T. C. V. Field, Rainfall observer at Pakawau
  • J. W. Dixon, Rainfall observer at Denniston
  • A. S. Ewan, Rainfall observer at Westport
  • J. Connor, Rainfall observer at Greymouth
  • J. Cuttance, Rainfall observer at Okuru
  • R. Henry, Rainfall observer at Dusky Sound