New Zealand Gazette – 1906 – No. 87

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 87

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR SEPTEMBER, 1906.

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 .. .. | 602 | 10 | 200 on 21st
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai .. | Hon. H. Williams, M.L.C. .. | 728 | 22 | 186 on 21st
Mount Eden, Auckland* .. | C. Cooper .. .. | 566 | 20 | 125 on 8th
Cuvier Island† .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Matamata .. .. | K. F. Abbot .. .. | 621 | 10 | 237 on 10th
Turua, Thames .. .. | L. J. Bagnall .. .. | 710 | 15 | 240 on 11th
Waihi, Thames .. .. | H. B. Devereux .. .. | 725 | 22 | 260 on 10th
Omaio, Bay of Plenty† .. | Rev. H. Young .. .. | 470 | 8 | 150 on 9th
Rotorua Nursery, Rotorua .. | H. A. Goudie .. .. | 945 | 18 | 370 on 10th
Waimangu .. .. | R. H. Ingle .. .. | 690 | 17 | 250 on 10th
Waiotapu .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. .. | 585 | 8 | 210 on 11th
Tangihanga, Te Araroa .. | G. H. Heald .. .. | 1152 | 25 | 170 on 24th

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

Kaitaia .. .. | W. G. Puckey .. .. | 435 | 14 | 66 on 19th
Rangiahua, Hoklanga Harbour | W. R. Coxhead .. .. | 702 | 23 | 232 on 20th
Kohukohu, .. | A. C. Yarborough .. .. | 411 | 18 | 105 on 20th
Tutamoe, Northern Wairoa .. | R. Leonard .. .. | 875 | 25 | 124 on 20th
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei | C. Hooper .. .. | 1192 | 20 | 368 on 20th
Ruatanata Nursery .. | L. J. Adams .. .. | 860 | 23 | 163 on 20th
Dargaville .. .. | H. E. Stehr .. .. | 319 | 15 | 45 on 14th
Bickerstaffe, Whakapirau .. | W. C. Woodman .. .. | 330 | 13 | 80 on 10th
Helensville .. .. | A. J. Hill .. .. | 468 | 16 | 83 on 8th
Waiuku, Auckland .. | T. Middleton .. .. | 541 | 16 | 251 on 8th
Te Mata, Raglan .. .. | H. T. Gibson .. .. | 1054 | 10 | 528 on 8th
Kawhia .. .. | H. H. Pettit .. .. | 373 | 12 | 215 on 8th
Taupo .. .. | Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. .. | 896 | 12 | 271 on 10th
Sanatorium, Cambridge (1,100 ft.) .. | .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Te Awamutu .. .. | Miss M. Vause .. .. | 647 | .. | ..
Paterangi, Waikato .. | F. C. Germain .. .. | 624 | 12 | 170 on 8th
Hamilton, Waikato .. | Dr. H. Douglas .. .. | 677 | 19 | 196 on 8th
State Farm, Ruakura .. | C. Cussen .. .. | .. | .. | ..
State Farm, Waerenga .. | J. E. Barrett .. .. | 635 | 17 | 137 on 25th
Wairama Downs, Tuakau .. | Mrs. A. R. Rutherford .. | 592 | 8 | 231 on 9th
Paparahia, Awakino .. | N. A. Robison .. .. | 288 | 15 | 68 on 2nd
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. | R. Drummond .. .. | 464 | 7 | 140 on 3rd
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.).. | Miss N. Trimble .. .. | 597 | 16 | 182 on 2nd
Lepperton .. .. | H. F. Penlington .. .. | 342 | 12 | 88 on 2nd
Korito Road, Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. | Mrs. Brown .. .. | 929 | 17 | 224 on 8th

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

Opunake .. .. | A. H. Moore .. .. | 261 | 14 | 74 on 2nd
Eltham .. .. | L. N. Fairhall .. .. | 190 | 9 | 77 on 15th
Stratford (1,020 ft.).. | T. H. Penn .. .. | 639 | 13 | 281 on 8th
Ohawe, Hawera .. | J. T. Livingston .. .. | 190 | 9 | 38 on 30th
Patea .. .. | H. E. Adams .. .. | 152 | 12 | 40 on 10th
Oruamatua, Moawhango .. | R. M. Williamson .. .. | 424 | 12 | 106 on 10th
Taumataahi, Upr. Waitotara.. | E. F. Liffiton .. .. | 261 | 14 | 71 on 15th
Whangamomona .. | J. W. Taunt .. .. | 546 | 14 | 156 on 8th
Makatote Viaduct .. | R. Turnbull .. .. | 752 | 17 | 115 on 2nd
Piriaka, Upper Wanganui River | .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Raurimu .. .. | E. G. Beale .. .. | 736 | 15 | 122 on 10th
Marybank, Wanganui .. | R. Hughes .. .. | 190 | 15 | 33 on 30th
Aramoho, Wanganui .. | John T. Stewart, C.E. .. | 184 | 15 | 49 on 15th
No. 2 Line, Wanganui .. | H. I. Jones* .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Wanganui .. .. | M. C. Corliss .. .. | 120 | 12 | 24 on 15th
Raetihi .. .. | C. Scott .. .. | 552 | 17 | 100 on 30th
Ruanui .. .. | E. Norris Borlase .. .. | 422 | 14 | 145 on 11th
Erehwon Station, Moawhango | Mrs. M. Caccia-Birch .. | 454 | 21 | 135 on 10th
Papakai Road, Taihape .. | A. R. Fannin .. .. | 423 | 17 | 111 on 10th
Taihape .. .. | F. W. Furkert .. .. | 414 | 16 | 110 on 10th
Hunterville .. .. | S. A. R. Mair .. .. | 332 | 13 | 78 on 15th
Waituna West, Feilding .. | E. S. Guylee .. .. | 360 | 13 | 73 on 29th
Thoresby, Marton .. | R. Klitscher, for W. J. Birch | 271 | 13 | 39 on 14th
Halcombe .. .. | L. A. MacDonald .. .. | 174 | 10 | 42 on 3rd
Raumai, Bull’s .. | E. J. Keiller .. .. | 205 | 12 | 35 on 30th
Waitatapia, Bull’s .. | K. W. Dalrymple .. .. | 186 | 14 | 28 on 30th
Rongotea, Campbelltown .. | H. Sanson .. .. | 198 | 11 | 44 on 9th
Feilding .. .. | Miss E. Goodbehere .. .. | 169 | 13 | 28 on 11th
Ashhurst .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Fitzherbert West, Palmerston N. | C. J. Monro .. .. | 329 | 13 | 81 on 14th
Rangiwhati, Otaki .. | C. S. Rawson .. .. | 370 | 13 | 69 on 14th
Otaki .. .. | W. Burns-Smith .. .. | 369 | 14 | 73 on 2nd
Pukerua .. .. | W. Bell .. .. | 411 | 14 | 86 on 2nd
Pahautanui .. .. | Mrs. J. Pearce .. .. | 261 | 12 | 64 on 15th
Opau, North Makara .. | W. H. Wallace .. .. | 359 | 15 | 83 on 29th

Late returns—

  • August .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 235 | 17 | 106 on 11th
    † {July .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 809 | 22 | 255 on 10th
    {August .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 134 | 4 | 93 on 12th
    † August .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 310 | 8 | 156 on 12th

  • Mr. H. I. Jones, whose valuable records have been regular and continuous since January, 1863, died on 29rd September, aged 84.



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

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Meteorology, Rainfall, Statistics, Observers, North Island, South Island, September 1906
69 names identified
  • H. G. Hunt, Rainfall observer at Mangonui
  • H. Williams (Honourable), Rainfall observer at Pakaraka
  • C. Cooper, Rainfall observer at Mount Eden
  • K. F. Abbot, Rainfall observer at Matamata
  • L. J. Bagnall, Rainfall observer at Turua
  • H. B. Devereux, Rainfall observer at Waihi
  • H. Young (Reverend), Rainfall observer at Omaio
  • H. A. Goudie, Rainfall observer at Rotorua Nursery
  • R. H. Ingle, Rainfall observer at Waimangu
  • A. W. Roberts, Rainfall observer at Waiotapu
  • G. H. Heald, Rainfall observer at Tangihanga
  • W. G. Puckey, Rainfall observer at Kaitaia
  • W. R. Coxhead, Rainfall observer at Rangiahua
  • A. C. Yarborough, Rainfall observer at Kohukohu
  • R. Leonard, Rainfall observer at Tutamoe
  • C. Hooper, Rainfall observer at Puhipuhi Plantation
  • L. J. Adams, Rainfall observer at Ruatanata Nursery
  • H. E. Stehr, Rainfall observer at Dargaville
  • W. C. Woodman, Rainfall observer at Bickerstaffe
  • A. J. Hill, Rainfall observer at Helensville
  • T. Middleton, Rainfall observer at Waiuku
  • H. T. Gibson, Rainfall observer at Te Mata
  • H. H. Pettit, Rainfall observer at Kawhia
  • H. J. Fletcher (Reverend), Rainfall observer at Taupo
  • M. Vause (Miss), Rainfall observer at Te Awamutu
  • F. C. Germain, Rainfall observer at Paterangi
  • H. Douglas (Doctor), Rainfall observer at Hamilton
  • C. Cussen, Rainfall observer at State Farm Ruakura
  • J. E. Barrett, Rainfall observer at State Farm Waerenga
  • A. R. Rutherford (Mrs.), Rainfall observer at Wairama Downs
  • N. A. Robison, Rainfall observer at Paparahia
  • R. Drummond, Rainfall observer at Ngatimaru
  • N. Trimble (Miss), Rainfall observer at Riversdale
  • H. F. Penlington, Rainfall observer at Lepperton
  • Brown (Mrs.), Rainfall observer at Korito Road
  • A. H. Moore, Rainfall observer at Opunake
  • L. N. Fairhall, Rainfall observer at Eltham
  • T. H. Penn, Rainfall observer at Stratford
  • J. T. Livingston, Rainfall observer at Ohawe
  • H. E. Adams, Rainfall observer at Patea
  • R. M. Williamson, Rainfall observer at Oruamatua
  • E. F. Liffiton, Rainfall observer at Taumataahi
  • J. W. Taunt, Rainfall observer at Whangamomona
  • R. Turnbull, Rainfall observer at Makatote Viaduct
  • E. G. Beale, Rainfall observer at Raurimu
  • R. Hughes, Rainfall observer at Marybank
  • John T. Stewart, Rainfall observer at Aramoho
  • H. I. Jones, Deceased rainfall observer
  • M. C. Corliss, Rainfall observer at Wanganui
  • C. Scott, Rainfall observer at Raetihi
  • E. Norris Borlase, Rainfall observer at Ruanui
  • M. C. Caccia-Birch (Mrs.), Rainfall observer at Erehwon Station
  • A. R. Fannin, Rainfall observer at Papakai Road
  • F. W. Furkert, Rainfall observer at Taihape
  • S. A. R. Mair, Rainfall observer at Hunterville
  • E. S. Guylee, Rainfall observer at Waituna West
  • R. Klitscher, Rainfall observer at Thoresby
  • W. J. Birch, Observer for Thoresby station
  • L. A. MacDonald, Rainfall observer at Halcombe
  • E. J. Keiller, Rainfall observer at Raumai
  • K. W. Dalrymple, Rainfall observer at Waitatapia
  • H. Sanson, Rainfall observer at Rongotea
  • E. Goodbehere (Miss), Rainfall observer at Feilding
  • C. J. Monro, Rainfall observer at Fitzherbert West
  • C. S. Rawson, Rainfall observer at Rangiwhati
  • W. Burns-Smith, Rainfall observer at Otaki
  • W. Bell, Rainfall observer at Pukerua
  • J. Pearce (Mrs.), Rainfall observer at Pahautanui
  • W. H. Wallace, Rainfall observer at Opau