Rainfall statistics




MAY 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1305

New Zealand Rainfall for April, 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 .. | .. | .. | ..
Tolaga Bay .. | Miss E. M. Reeves | 562 | 9 | 249 on 22nd
Waihau, Gisborne .. | F. H. Loisel .. | 434 | 9 | 148 on 23rd
Mangataikapua, Whatatutu .. | L. Saxby .. | .. | .. | ..
Patutahi, Gisborne .. | J. C. Woodward | 265 | 7 | 104 on 1st
Strathblane, Hangaroa (b) .. | I. B. Graham .. | 314 | 7 | 100 on 1st
Lake House, Waikaremoana .. | J. Ward .. | 611 | 15 | 260 on 22nd
Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay .. | T. E. Foy .. | 654 | 11 | 244 on 22nd
Tutira Lake .. | H. Guthrie-Smith | 262 | 7 | 78 on 23rd
Eskdale, Petane, Napier .. | Thomas Clark .. | 184 | 7 | 76 on 22nd
Rakamoana, Napier .. | Messrs. Tait and Mills | 317 | 9 | 80 on 1st
Napier .. | L. Azzopardi .. | 178 | 9 | 50 on 21st
Whanawhana, Hastings .. | G. R. Beamish .. | 127 | 10 | 46 on 21st
Maraekakaho, Hastings .. | A. Lockie .. | 189 | 9 | 60 on 21st
Hastings .. | J. N. Williams .. | 142 | 11 | 41 on 2nd
Poukawa .. | A. M. Smith .. | 140 | 7 | 45 on 1st
Te Aute .. | S. B. Ludbrook .. | 138 | 9 | 37 on 2nd
Gwavas, Hampden.. | H. Irwin .. | 139 | 11 | 43 on 1st
Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. | J. W. Harding .. | 77 | 11 | 14 on 1st, 21st, 22nd
Fairfield, Ongaonga .. | H. N. Watson .. | 193 | 10 | 66 on 1st
Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay .. | T. R. Moore .. | 66 | 5 | 21 on 22nd
Mangakuri .. | G. C. Williams .. | 57 | 7 | 13 on 4th
Takapau .. | J. W. Leithead .. | 163 | 8 | 54 on 1st
Ormondville .. | F. B. Curd .. | 202 | 13 | 91 on 22nd
Dannevirke .. | G. Harvey .. | 355 | 14 | 63 on 22nd
Porangahau (c) .. | Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox .. | 97 | 3 | 50 on 1st
Waierua, Wimbledon .. | J. G. Speedy .. | 141 | 9 | 60 on 23rd
Herbertville .. | Dr. J. E. Riddell .. | 125 | 6 | 38 on 22nd
Waione .. | S. Duncan .. | 181 | 17 | 46 on 22nd
Mokoia, Woodville .. | W. Stainton .. | 389 | 20 | 59 on 21st and 26th
Pahiatua .. | W. Tosswill .. | .. | .. | ..
Tane .. | H. A. Lambert .. | 432 | 15 | 97 on 28th
Eketahuna .. | J. T. Quinn .. | 598 | 16 | 130 on 27th
Hamua .. | J. Kay .. | 670 | 19 | 120 on 27th
Mauriceville West .. | E. H. Ward .. | 644 | 14 | 120 on 27th
Ihuraua Valley .. | Miss Graham .. | 422 | 14 | 97 on 22nd
Annadale, Te Nui .. | H. A. Nevins .. | 336 | 9 | 139 on 22nd
Ditton, Masterton .. | S. Mawley .. | 323 | 16 | 89 on 21st
Waihakeke, Carterton .. | H. Peters .. | 212 | 8 | 59 on 29th
Featherston .. | E. Peach .. | 330 | 12 | 107 on 22nd
Summit (1,144 ft.) .. | J. Denison .. | 517 | 12 | 120 on 21st
Waiwetu .. | G. M. Mason .. | 290 | 12 | 63 on 3rd
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. | J. Quaintance .. | 748 | 11 | 200 on 22nd
Lower Hutt .. | Miss H. A. M. Heaton .. | .. | .. | ..
Petone .. | Sir James Hector, K.C.M.G. | 344 | 16 | 71 on 3rd
Karori Reservoir .. | W. Edmonds .. | 207 | 11 | 71 on 3rd
Kilbirnie (d) .. | J. W. Kinniburgh .. | 170 | 10 | 68 on 3rd
Lyell Bay .. | H. M. Hayward.. | 222 | 10 | 78 on 11th
Miramar .. | Dr. Makgill .. | 123 | 10 | 51 on 3rd

SOUTH ISLAND.

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

Takaka .. | Rev. A. H. Heron .. | 483 | 10 | 91 on 11th
Motueka .. | G. S. Huffam .. | 171 | 12 | 49 on 28th
Stephen Island (e) .. | Lightkeeper .. | 212 | 12 | 48 on 3rd and 11th
The Brothers (f) .. | Lightkeeper .. | 99 | 6 | 25 on 29th
Cape Campbell .. | Lightkeeper .. | 81 | 5 | 21 on 18th
Manaroa, Pelorus Sounds .. | M. C. Masefield.. | 256 | 8 | 105 on 4th
Timara Station, Renwicktown.. | R. F. Goulter .. | 202 | 7 | 80 on 28th
Meadowbank, Blenheim .. | G. T. Seymour .. | 110 | 6 | 35 on 29th
Grovctown, Blenheim .. | N. T. Pritchard .. | 120 | 8 | 40 on 4th
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. | C. G. Teschemaker | .. | .. | ..
Starborough Nursery, Seddon | W. Cromb .. | 105 | 8 | 27 on 29th
Langridge Station, Upper Awa- | E. J. Thompson .. | 441 | 10 | 236 on 28th
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(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Farewell Spit .. | Lightkeeper .. | 187 | 10 | 70 on 12th
Pakawau .. | T. C. V. Field .. | 449 | 22 | 87 on 11th
Denniston .. | J. W. Dixon .. | 710 | 11 | 150 on 29th
Westport .. | M. Furneaux .. | 567 | 21 | 95 on 17th
Reefton .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Greymouth .. | J. Connor .. | 1045 | 19 | 150 on 4th
Arthur’s Pass (3,020 ft.) | A. L. Vickerman | 2819 | 21 | 743 on 27th
Otira (1,430 ft.) .. | .. | 3321 | 21 | 796 on 27th
Okuru (g) .. | J. Cuttance .. | .. | .. | ..
Resolution Is., Dusky Sound (h) | R. Henry .. | .. | .. | ..
Puysegur Point (i) .. | Lightkeeper .. | .. | .. | ..

Late returns—

(a) March .. | .. | .. | 461 | 13 | 204 on 7th
(b) " .. | .. | .. | 390 | 7 | 100 on 7th
(c) " .. | .. | .. | 242 | 5 | 70 on 7th
(d) " .. | .. | .. | 319 | 12 | 80 on 26th
(e) " .. | .. | .. | 155 | 5 | 70 on 23rd
(f) " .. | .. | .. | 278 | 5 | 100 on 23rd and 24th
(g) {January .. | .. | .. | 855 | 13 | 203 on 1st
February .. | .. | .. | 788 | 7 | 285 on 23rd
March .. | .. | .. | 1206 | 5 | 570 on 12th
(h) {January .. | .. | .. | 1487 | .. | 290 on 1st
February .. | .. | .. | 1418 | 16 | 404 on 23rd
(i) {February .. | .. | .. | 731 | 18 | 170 on 23rd
March .. | .. | .. | 544 | 16 | 120 on 12th



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🏥 New Zealand Rainfall Data for April 1906 (continued from previous page)

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Rainfall statistics, Weather data, North Island, South Island, Meteorological observations
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
  • H. Irwin, 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. 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 Hamua
  • 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. Pritchard, Observer at Grovctown, Blenheim
  • C. G. Teschemaker, Observer at Avondale Station, Blenheim
  • W. Cromb, 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 Resolution Is., Dusky Sound
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Puysegur Point