✨ Rainfall Statistics




Nov. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2955

New Zealand Rainfall for October, 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 .. 336 11 141 on 1st
Tolaga Bay .. Miss E. M. Reeves 304 7 239 on 1st
Waihau, Gisborne .. F. H. Loisel .. 273 6 150 on 2nd
Mangataikapua, Whatatutu .. L. Saxby .. 325 10 160 on 2nd
Patutahi, Gisborne .. J. C. Woodward 189 4 127 on 1st
Strathblane, Hangaroa .. I. B. Graham .. .. .. ..
Lake House, Waikaremoana .. H. Grout .. 427 14 230 on 1st
Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay .. T. E. Foy .. 485 7 296 on 2nd
Tutira Lake .. H. Guthrie-Smith 153 5 97 on 31st
Eskdale, Petane, Napier .. Thomas Clark .. 84 6 57 on 31st
Rakamoana, Napier .. Messrs. Tait and Mills 105 10 45 on 1st
Napier .. L. Azzopardi .. 87 5 65 on 31st
Whanawhana, Hastings .. G. R. Beamish .. 170 6 70 on 11th
Maraekakaho, Hastings .. A. Lockie .. 77 6 45 on 31st
Hastings(*) .. J. N. Williams .. 60 6 30 on 1st
Poukawa .. A. M. Smith .. 64 3 41 on 31st
Pukehou, Te Aute .. S. B. Ludbrook .. 97 6 56 on 31st
Gwavas, Hampden.. H. Irwin .. 90 8 60 on 31st
Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. J. W. Harding .. 121 10 68 on 31st
Fairfield, Ongaonga .. H. N. Watson .. 53 6 37 on 1st
Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay .. T. R. Moore .. 131 5 75 on 1st
Mangakuri .. G. C. Williams .. 101 4 46 on 1st & 31st
Takapau .. J. W. Leithead .. 180 6 84 on 11th
Ormondville .. F. B. Curd .. 249 7 147 on 31st
Dannevirke .. G. Harvey .. 425 11 200 on 31st
Porangahau .. Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox .. 142 3 100 on 1st
Waierua, Wimbledon .. J. G. Speedy .. 143 5 118 on 1st
Ti-tree Point, Dannevirke .. Dr. J. E. Riddell 191 6 122 on 1st
Waione .. W. Moore .. .. .. 135 on 23rd
Mokoia, Woodville .. W. Stainton .. 471 10 230 on 31st
Pahiatua .. W. Tosswill .. 220 13 56 on 23rd
Tane .. H. A. Lambert .. 532 16 180 on 31st
Eketahuna .. J. T. Quinn .. 581 12 223 on 31st
Hamua .. J. Kay .. 757 17 228 on 31st
Mauriceville West .. E. H. Ward .. 412 10 135 on 23rd
Ihuraua Valley .. Miss Graham .. 396 13 121 on 31st
Annadale, Te Nui .. H. A. Nevins .. 171 10 116 on 31st
Ditton, Masterton .. S. Mawley .. .. .. ..
Bush Grove, Masterton .. H. G. Groves .. 170 8 86 on 31st
Waihakeke, Carterton .. H. Peters .. 77 4 53 on 1st
Featherston .. E. Peach .. 112 8 58 on 1st
Summit (1,144 ft.) .. J. Denison .. 1123 14 162 on 21st
Waiwetu .. G. M. Mason .. 165 5 53 on 24th
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. J. Quaintance .. 404 6 174 on 1st
Lower Hutt .. Miss H. A. M. Heaton 281 10 67 on 13th
Petone .. Sir James Hector, K.C.M.G. 157 7 68 on 13th
Karori Reservoir .. W. Edmonds .. 82 7 25 on 1st & 14th
Kilbirnie .. J. W. Kinniburgh 100 5 32 on 13th
Maranui, Lyell Bay .. H. M. Hayward.. 67 6 26 on 31st
Miramar .. Dr. Makgill .. 71 6 22 on 13th & 31st

SOUTH ISLAND.

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

Takaka .. Rev. A. H. Heron 454 8 143 on 22nd
Motueka .. G. S. Huffam .. 108 10 40 on 22nd
Stephen Island .. Lightkeeper .. 124 7 35 on 24th
The Brothers .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. ..
Cape Campbell .. Lightkeeper .. 20 1 20 on 1st
Manaroa, Pelorus Sounds .. M. C. Masefield.. 236 6 82 on 23rd
Timara Station, Renwicktown.. R. F. Goulter .. .. .. ..
Meadowbank, Blenheim .. G. T. Seymour .. .. .. ..
Grovctown, Blenheim .. N. T. Prichard .. 37 3 15 on 14th
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. C. G. Teschemaker 46 3 23 on 15th
Starborough Nursery, Seddon .. W. Cromb .. 41 3 36 on 31st
Langridge Station, Upper Awa- E. J. Thompson 137 6 39 on 23rd
tere

(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Farewell Spit .. Lightkeeper .. 240 6 75 on 22nd
Pakawau .. T. C. V. Field .. 761 18 255 on 22nd
Denniston .. J. W. Dixon .. 1245 15 300 on 30th
Westport .. M. Furneaux .. 791 18 220 on 22nd
Reefton .. J. Henderson .. 837 17 122 on 22nd
Greymouth .. J. Connor .. 1127 19 200 on 23rd
Arthur’s Pass (3,020 ft.) } A. L. Vickerman 2660 22 368 on 30th
Otira (1,430 ft.) .. } 3201 22 387 on 30th
Okuru .. J. Cuttance .. 2081 17 294 on 30th
Resolution Is., Dusky Sound(b) R. Henry .. 2196 20 435 on 29th
Puysegur Point .. Lightkeeper .. .. .. ..

Late returns—

(*)September .. .. .. .. .. 170 18 39 on 11th
June .. .. .. .. .. 2559 22 510 on 6th
(b) July .. .. .. .. .. 1887 23 255 on 23rd
August .. .. .. .. .. 1678 26 376 on 25th
September .. .. .. .. .. 961 17 424 on 6th


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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for October, 1906 (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall Data, Weather Stations, New Zealand, 1906, Monthly Precipitation
72 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
  • H. Grout, 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 Pukehou, 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. Telling- Simcox (Rev.), Observer at Porangahau
  • J. G. Speedy, Observer at Waierua, Wimbledon
  • J. E. Riddell (Dr.), Observer at Ti-tree Point, Dannevirke
  • W. Moore, 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
  • Miss Graham, Observer at Ihuraua Valley
  • H. A. Nevins, Observer at Annadale, Te Nui
  • S. Mawley, Observer at Ditton, Masterton
  • H. G. Groves, Observer at Bush Grove, 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, K.C.M.G.), Observer at Petone
  • W. Edmonds, Observer at Karori Reservoir
  • J. W. Kinniburgh, Observer at Kilbirnie
  • H. M. Hayward, Observer at Maranui, Lyell Bay
  • Dr. Makgill, 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. Prichard, 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
  • 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., Dusky Sound
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Puysegur Point