✨ Rainfall Statistics




Oct. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2767

New Zealand Rainfall for September, 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* .. L. E. Cotterill .. .. 432 16 108 on 4th
Tolaga Bay .. Miss E. M. Reeves .. 249 17 52 on 11th
Waihau, Gisborne .. F. H. Loisel .. .. 186 14 32 on 17th
Mangataikapua, Whatatutu L. Saxby .. .. 321 20 67 on 5th
Patutahi, Gisborne .. J. C. Woodward .. 429 18 58 on 30th
Strathblane, Hangaroa .. I. B. Graham .. .. 509 19 136 on 30th
Lake House, Waikaremoana H. Grout .. .. 1023 20 281 on 4th
Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay .. T. E. Foy .. .. 280 17 54 on 24th
Tutira Lake .. H. Guthrie-Smith .. 342 16 60 on 10th
Eskdale, Petane, Napier .. Thomas Clark .. .. 290 17 83 on 10th
Rakamoana, Napier .. Messrs. Tait and Mills .. 365 17 70 on 11th
Napier .. L. Azzopardi .. .. 250 15 45 on 10th & 30th
Whanawhana, Hastings .. G. R. Beamish .. .. 383 18 80 on 11th
Maraekakaho, Hastings .. A. Lockie .. .. 295 17 69 on 10th
Hastings .. J. N. Williams .. .. .. .. ..
Poukawa .. A. M. Smith .. .. 304 16 85 on 30th
Pukehou, Te Aute .. S. B. Ludbrook .. .. 355 19 86 on 30th
Gwavas, Hampden.. H. Irwin .. .. 385 25 73 on 10th
Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. J. W. Harding .. .. 383 18 76 on 30th
Fairfield, Ongaonga .. H. N. Watson .. .. 361 18 67 on 11th & 25th
Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay .. T. R. Moore .. .. 407 18 119 on 30th
Mangakuri .. G. C. Williams .. .. 330 17 74 on 30th
Takapau .. J. W. Leithead .. .. 345 17 61 on 24th
Ormondville .. F. B. Curd .. .. 452 17 107 on 30th
Dannevirke .. G. Harvey .. .. 373 17 52 on 14th
Porangahau† .. Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox .. .. 238 10 40 on 14th
Waierua, Wimbledon .. J. G. Speedy .. .. 324 18 44 on 15th
Ti-tree Point, Dannevirke Dr. J. E. Riddell .. 357 14 72 on 12th
Waione .. W. Moore .. .. .. .. ..
Mokoia, Woodville .. W. Stainton .. .. 359 14 71 on 14th
Pahiatua .. W. Tosswill .. .. 307 13 63 on 3rd
Tane .. H. A. Lambert .. .. 381 16 73 on 2nd
Eketahuna .. J. T. Quinn .. .. 377 9 123 on 2nd
Hamua .. J. Kay .. .. 414 12 105 on 2nd
Mauriceville West .. E. H. Ward .. .. 370 .. ..
Ihuraua Valley .. Miss Graham .. .. 358 16 75 on 15th
Annendale, Te Nui .. H. A. Nevins .. .. 435 20 79 on 30th
Ditton, Masterton .. S. Mawley .. .. 406 23 61 on 30th
Bush Grove, Masterton .. H. G. Groves .. .. 424 20 65 on 30th
Waihakeke, Carterton .. H. Peters .. .. 256 11 44 on 12th
Featherston .. E. Peach .. .. 1084 14 173 on 3rd
Summit (1,144 ft.) .. J. Denison .. .. 531 11 154 on 30th
Waiwetu .. G. M. Mason .. .. 351 14 70 on 14th
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. J. Quaintance .. .. 440 11 110 on 30th
Lower Hutt .. Miss H. A. M. Heaton .. .. 350 13 82 on 14th
Petone .. Sir James Hector, K.C.M.G. .. 364 15 85 on 14th
Karori Reservoir .. W. Edmonds .. .. 368 15 57 on 30th
Kilbirnie .. J. W. Kinniburgh .. 349 15 61 on 29th
Maranui, Lyell Bay .. H. M. Hayward.. .. 377 15 96 on 30th
Miramar .. Dr. Makgill .. .. 338 16 69 on 29th

SOUTH ISLAND.

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

Takaka .. Rev. A. H. Heron .. 1125 9 448 on 7th
Motueka .. G. S. Huffam .. .. 567 8 151 on 7th
Stephen Island .. Lightkeeper .. .. 202 9 39 on 14th
The Brothers .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. .. ..
Cape Campbell .. Lightkeeper .. .. 183 6 50 on 23rd
Manaroa, Pelorus Sounds .. M. C. Masefield.. .. 432 6 128 on 15th
Timara Station, Renwicktown.. R. F. Goulter .. .. 335 8 97 on 3rd
Meadowbank, Blenheim .. G. T. Seymour .. .. 187 6 70 on 15th
Grovettown, Blenheim .. N. T. Prichard .. .. 285 10 92 on 15th
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. C. G. Teschemaker .. 232 9 43 on 3rd
Starborough Nursery, Seddon W. Cromb .. .. 221 13 69 on 14th
Langridge Station, Upper Awa- E. J. Thompson .. 293 9 54 on 1st
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(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Farewell Spit .. Lightkeeper .. .. 515 9 170 on 14th
Pakawau .. T. C. V. Field .. .. 980 12 276 on 7th
Denniston .. J. W. Dixon .. .. 695 13 200 on 2nd
Westport .. M. Furneaux .. .. 720 17 171 on 7th
Reefton .. J. Henderson .. .. 569 13 141 on 7th
Greymouth .. J. Connor .. .. 503 10 128 on 2nd
Arthur’s Pass (3,020 ft.) A. L. Vickerman { 566 19 122 on 2nd
Otira (1,430 ft.) .. .. .. 663 19 152 on 2nd
Okuru .. J. Cuttance .. .. 989 11 212 on 7th
Resolution Is., Dusky Sound .. R. Henry .. .. .. .. ..
Puysegur Point† .. Lightkeeper .. .. 763 18 225 on 8th

Late returns—

* { January .. .. .. .. 505 15 165 on 7th
{ February .. .. .. .. 315 9 121 on 8th
{ August .. .. .. .. 262 18 79 on 12th
† " .. .. .. .. 81 3 45 on 15th
‡ " .. .. .. .. 991 20 115 on 18th


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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
68 names identified
  • L. E. Cotterill, Observer at Hauturu
  • E. M. Reeves (Miss), Observer at Tolaga Bay
  • F. H. Loisel, Observer at Waihau
  • L. Saxby, Observer at Mangataikapua
  • J. C. Woodward, Observer at Patutahi
  • I. B. Graham, Observer at Strathblane
  • H. Grout, Observer at Lake House
  • T. E. Foy, Observer at Wairoa
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Lake
  • Thomas Clark, Observer at Eskdale
  • Tait (Messrs.), Observer at Rakamoana
  • Mills (Messrs.), Observer at Rakamoana
  • L. Azzopardi, Observer at Napier
  • G. R. Beamish, Observer at Whanawhana
  • A. Lockie, Observer at Maraekakaho
  • J. N. Williams, Observer at Hastings
  • A. M. Smith, Observer at Poukawa
  • S. B. Ludbrook, Observer at Pukehou
  • H. Irwin, Observer at Gwavas
  • J. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Fairfield
  • T. R. Moore, Observer at Wairamarama
  • 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
  • J. E. Riddell (Dr.), Observer at Ti-tree Point
  • W. Moore, Observer at Waione
  • W. Stainton, Observer at Mokoia
  • 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 Annendale
  • S. Mawley, Observer at Ditton
  • H. G. Groves, Observer at Bush Grove
  • H. Peters, Observer at Waihakeke
  • 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 Maranui
  • Makgill (Dr.), Observer at Miramar
  • A. H. Heron (Rev.), Observer at Takaka
  • G. S. Huffam, Observer at Motueka
  • M. C. Masefield, Observer at Manaroa
  • R. F. Goulter, Observer at Timara Station
  • G. T. Seymour, Observer at Meadowbank
  • N. T. Prichard, Observer at Grovettown
  • C. G. Teschemaker, Observer at Avondale Station
  • W. Cromb, Observer at Starborough Nursery
  • E. J. Thompson, Observer at Langridge Station
  • T. C. V. Field, Observer at Pakawau
  • J. W. Dixon, Observer at Denniston
  • M. Furneaux, Observer at Westport
  • J. Henderson, Observer at Reefton
  • J. Connor, Observer at Greymouth
  • A. L. Vickerman, Observer at Arthur’s Pass
  • J. Cuttance, Observer at Okuru
  • R. Henry, Observer at Resolution Is.