Rainfall Statistics




Dec. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3565

New Zealand Rainfall for November, 1907—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 .. | 272 | 8 | 126 on 12th
Tolaga Bay .. | Miss E. M. Reeves | 202 | 10 | 68 on 2nd
Waihau, Gisborne .. | F. H. Loisel .. | 194 | 9 | 58 on 3rd
Mangataikapua, Whatatutu(a) | L. G. Saxby .. | 358 | 9 | 126 on 13th
Patutahi, Gisborne .. | J. C. Woodward | 293 | 8 | 46 on 12th
Strathblane, Hangaroa .. | I. B. Graham .. | .. | .. | ..
Lake House, Waikaremoana .. | H. Grout .. | 496 | 9 | 270 on 12th
Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay .. | T. H. Foy .. | 75 | 7 | 32 on 13th
Tutira Lake .. | H. Guthrie-Smith | 84 | 7 | 30 on 12th
Eskdale, Petane, Napier .. | Thomas Clark .. | 54 | 5 | 16 on 12th
Rakamoana, Napier .. | Messrs. Tait and Mills | .. | .. | ..
Riverbank, Rissington, Napier.. | J. Moore .. | 50 | 8 | 14 on 9th
Napier .. | L. Azzopardi .. | 57 | 6 | 17 on 9th
Whanawhana, Hastings .. | G. R. Beamish .. | 86 | 10 | 31 on 9th
Maraekakaho, Hastings .. | A. Lookie .. | 50 | 8 | 19 on 9th
Frimley, Hastings .. | J. N. Williams .. | .. | .. | ..
Poukawa .. | A. M. Smith .. | 39 | 4 | 15 on 28th
Pukehou, Te Aute .. | S. B. Ludbrook .. | 118 | 6 | 67 on 11th
Gwavas, Tikokino .. | H. Irwin .. | 137 | 9 | 85 on 11th
Aramoana, Waipawa .. | J. G. Speedy .. | 62 | 5 | 29 on 13th
Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. | J. W. Harding .. | 34 | 6 | 20 on 9th
Fairfield, Ongaonga .. | H. N. Watson .. | 62 | 9 | 31 on 10th
Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay .. | Miss Meinertzhausen | 47 | 3 | 23 on 13th
Mangakuri .. | G. C. Williams .. | 56 | 6 | 16 on 12th
Takapau .. | J. W. Leithead .. | 58 | 6 | 32 on 9th
Ormondville .. | F. B. Curd .. | 93 | 7 | 53 on 12th
Dannevirke .. | G. Harvey .. | 153 | 6 | 58 on 9th
Porangahau .. | Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox .. | .. | .. | ..
Woodbank, Wimbledon .. | W. H. Speedy .. | .. | .. | ..
Pine Grove, Dannevirke .. | Dr. J. E. Riddell | 137 | 8 | 41 on 12th
Oparae, Waipatiki .. | T. Handyside .. | .. | .. | ..
Mokia, Woodville .. | W. Stainton .. | 256 | 8 | 100 on 28th
Pahiatua .. | W. Tosswill .. | 198 | 9 | 80 on 29th
Eastry, Tane .. | F. White .. | 212 | 10 | 50 on 9th
Tawataia, Eketahuna .. | Mrs. T. H. Groves | 188 | 8 | 51 on 9th and 18th
Eketahuna .. | J. T. Quinn .. | 298 | 9 | 89 on 11th
Hamua .. | J. Kay .. | 316 | 11 | 78 on 27th
Dreyer’s Rock, Mauriceville .. | J. V. Power .. | 183 | 9 | 74 on 11th
Castlepoint .. | A. B. Nicholls .. | 182 | 8 | 120 on 11th
Annendale, Te Nui .. | H. A. Nevins .. | .. | .. | ..
Ditton, Masterton .. | S. Mawley .. | 216 | 9 | 141 on 11th
Bush Grove, Masterton .. | H. G. Groves .. | 153 | 5 | 90 on 11th
Waihakeke, Carterton .. | H. Peters .. | 147 | 8 | 89 on 12th
Featherston .. | E. Peach .. | 455 | 4 | 210 on 11th
Summit (1,144 ft.) .. | J. Denison .. | 339 | 10 | 100 on 10th
Waiwetu .. | G. M. Mason .. | 76 | 4 | 55 on 11th
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. | T. James .. | 320 | 6 | 245 on 12th
Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt .. | A. J. McCurdy .. | 133 | 5 | 39 on 28th
Lower Hutt .. | Miss H. A. M. Heaton | 120 | 8 | 25 on 9th and 12th
Karori Reservoir .. | W. Edmonds .. | 266 | 9 | 199 on 11th
Kilbirnie .. | J. W. Kinniburgh | .. | .. | ..
Miramar .. | Dr. Makgill .. | 244 | 6 | 205 on 11th

SOUTH ISLAND.

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

Parapara .. | J. Bassett .. | 373 | 11 | 107 on 28th
Takaka .. | Dr. R. N. Adams | .. | .. | ..
Motueka .. | G. S. Huffam .. | 110 | 9 | 28 on 9th
Tapawera, Nelson .. | Dr. Hudson .. | 170 | 8 | 45 on 28th
Waterworks, Nelson .. | J. E. Stone .. | 160 | 11 | 45 on 29th
Stephen Island .. | Lightkeeper .. | 129 | 4 | 58 on 9th
The Brothers(b) .. | Lightkeeper .. | 50 | 2 | 35 on 10th
Cape Campbell .. | Lightkeeper .. | 98 | 6 | 39 on 12th
Manaroa, Pelorus Sound .. | M. C. Masefield .. | 141 | 10 | 37 on 10th
Timara Station, Renwicktown.. | R. F. Goulter .. | .. | .. | ..
Meadowbank, Blenheim .. | G. T. Seymour .. | .. | .. | ..
Spring Creek, Marlborough .. | T. C. Prichard .. | 54 | 6 | 24 on 29th
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. | C. G. Teschemaker-Shute | .. | .. | ..
Starborough Nursery, Seddon.. | W. Cromb .. | 28 | 5 | 13 on 8th
Langridge Station, Upper Awa-tere | E. J. Thompson | 74 | 5 | 28 on 9th

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

Farewell Spit .. | Lightkeeper .. | 110 | 8 | 35 on 9th
Pakawau .. | T. C. V. Field .. | 314 | 14 | 66 on 27th
Denniston .. | J. W. Dixon .. | 608 | 16 | 105 on 25th
Westport .. | M. Furneaux .. | 480 | 16 | 98 on 6th
Reefton (643 ft.) .. | J. Henderson .. | 387 | 11 | 91 on 18th
Greymouth .. | J. Connor .. | 987 | 14 | 153 on 26th
Arthur’s Pass (3,020 ft.) .. | C. B. Gollop .. | .. | .. | ..
Otira (1,255 ft.) .. | C. B. Gollop .. | 1552 | 14 | 411 on 28th
Okuru .. | J. Cuttance .. | .. | .. | ..
Resolution Is., Dusky Sound(c) | R. Henry .. | 913 | 17 | 372 on 17th
Puysegur Point .. | Lightkeeper .. | 443 | 24 | 122 on 17th

Late returns—

(a) October .. | .. | .. | 265 | 9 | 112 on 5th
(b) .. | .. | .. | 280 | 9 | 86 on 14th
(c) { April .. | .. | .. | 2135 | 22 | 270 on 3rd
May .. | .. | .. | 1171 | 22 | 168 on 26th
June .. | .. | .. | 1260 | 21 | 254 on 11th
July .. | .. | .. | 1629 | 20 | 478 on 6th
August .. | .. | .. | 986 | 15 | 258 on 28th
September .. | .. | .. | 1125 | 21 | 184 on 24th
October .. | .. | .. | 1963 | 22 | 300 on 1st



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Rainfall data, Meteorological observations, North Island stations, Total fall, Days with rain, Maximum fall
79 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. G. 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. H. Foy, Observer at Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Lake
  • Thomas Clark, Observer at Eskdale, Petane, Napier
  • Tait (Messrs.), Observers at Rakamoana, Napier
  • Mills (Messrs.), Observers at Rakamoana, Napier
  • J. Moore, Observer at Riverbank, Rissington, Napier
  • L. Azzopardi, Observer at Napier
  • G. R. Beamish, Observer at Whanawhana, Hastings
  • A. Lookie, Observer at Maraekakaho, Hastings
  • J. N. Williams, Observer at Frimley, Hastings
  • A. M. Smith, Observer at Poukawa
  • S. B. Ludbrook, Observer at Pukehou, Te Aute
  • H. Irwin, Observer at Gwavas, Tikokino
  • J. G. Speedy, Observer at Aramoana, Waipawa
  • J. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon, Waipawa
  • H. N. Watson, Observer at Fairfield, Ongaonga
  • Miss Meinertzhausen, 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
  • W. H. Speedy, Observer at Woodbank, Wimbledon
  • J. E. Riddell (Dr.), Observer at Pine Grove, Dannevirke
  • T. Handyside, Observer at Oparae, Waipatiki
  • W. Stainton, Observer at Mokia, Woodville
  • W. Tosswill, Observer at Pahiatua
  • F. White, Observer at Eastry, Tane
  • T. H. Groves (Mrs.), Observer at Tawataia, Eketahuna
  • J. T. Quinn, Observer at Eketahuna
  • J. Kay, Observer at Hamua
  • J. V. Power, Observer at Dreyer’s Rock, Mauriceville
  • A. B. Nicholls, Observer at Castlepoint
  • H. A. Nevins, Observer at Annendale, 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
  • T. James, Observer at Wainuiomata Reservoir
  • A. J. McCurdy, Observer at Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt
  • H. A. M. Heaton (Miss), Observer at Lower Hutt
  • W. Edmonds, Observer at Karori Reservoir
  • J. W. Kinniburgh, Observer at Kilbirnie
  • Dr. Makgill, Observer at Miramar
  • J. Bassett, Observer at Parapara
  • R. N. Adams (Dr.), Observer at Takaka
  • G. S. Huffam, Observer at Motueka
  • Dr. Hudson, Observer at Tapawera, Nelson
  • J. E. Stone, Observer at Waterworks, Nelson
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Stephen Island
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at The Brothers
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Cape Campbell
  • M. C. Masefield, Observer at Manaroa, Pelorus Sound
  • R. F. Goulter, Observer at Timara Station, Renwicktown
  • G. T. Seymour, Observer at Meadowbank, Blenheim
  • T. C. Prichard, Observer at Spring Creek, Marlborough
  • C. G. Teschemaker-Shute, Observer at Avondale Station, Blenheim
  • W. Cromb, Observer at Starborough Nursery, Seddon
  • E. J. Thompson, Observer at Langridge Station, Upper Awa-tere
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Farewell Spit
  • 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
  • C. B. Gollop, Observer at Arthur’s Pass
  • C. B. Gollop, Observer at Otira
  • J. Cuttance, Observer at Okuru
  • R. Henry, Observer at Resolution Is., Dusky Sound
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Puysegur Point