Rainfall Statistics




Jan. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 169

New Zealand Rainfall for December, 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 .. | 110 | 5 | 90 on 4th
Tolaga Bay .. | Miss E. M. Reeves .. | 99 | 5 | 34 on 9th and 10th
Waihau, Gisborne .. | F. H. Loisel .. | 90 | 3 | 60 on 10th
Mangataikapua, Whatatutu(a) | L. Saxby .. | 110 | 5 | 64 on 7th
Patutahi, Gisborne .. | J. C. Woodward .. | .. | .. | ..
Strathblane, Hangaroa .. | I. B. Graham .. | 185 | 3 | 90 on 4th
Lake House, Waikaremoana .. | H. Grout .. | 330 | 5 | 110 on 4th
Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay .. | T. E. Foy .. | 91 | 3 | 64 on 10th
Tutira Lake .. | H. Guthrie-Smith .. | .. | .. | ..
Eskdale, Petane, Napier .. | Thomas Clark .. | 44 | 3 | 29 on 8th
Rakamoana, Napier .. | Messrs. Tait and Mills .. | 40 | 2 | 30 on 4th
Napier .. | L. Azzopardi .. | 29 | 3 | 22 on 9th
Whanawhana, Hastings .. | G. R. Beamish .. | 44 | 4 | 13 on 9th
Maraekakaho, Hastings .. | A. Lockie .. | 23 | 4 | 9 on 9th
Hastings(b) .. | J. N. Williams .. | 18 | 3 | 15 on 10th
Poukawa .. | A. M. Smith .. | 21 | 3 | 11 on 10th
Pukehou, Te Aute .. | S. B. Ludbrook .. | 32 | 6 | 18 on 11th
Gwavas, Tikokino .. | H. Irwin .. | 44 | 6 | 21 on 10th
Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. | J. W. Harding .. | 51 | 8 | 17 on 4th
Fairfield, Ongaonga .. | H. N. Watson .. | 46 | 6 | 18 on 5th
Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay .. | T. R. Moore .. | 32 | 5 | 11 on 9th
Mangakuri .. | G. C. Williams .. | 35 | 4 | 12 on 10th
Takapau(c) .. | J. W. Leithead .. | 113 | 7 | 38 on 27th
Ormondville .. | F. B. Curd .. | 103 | 5 | 27 on 7th
Dannevirke .. | G. Harvey .. | 192 | 8 | 60 on 8th
Porangahau .. | Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox .. | 50 | 1 | 50 on 5th
Waiерua, Wimbledon .. | J. G. Speedy .. | .. | .. | ..
Ti-tree Point, Dannevirke .. | Dr. J. E. Riddell .. | 36 | 3 | 15 on 11th
Mokоia, Woodville .. | W. Stainton .. | 228 | 10 | 68 on 4th
Pahiatua .. | W. Tосswill .. | 143 | 8 | 39 on 5th
Tane .. | H. A. Lambert .. | 256 | 10 | 55 on 2nd
Eketahuna .. | J. T. Quinn .. | 469 | 7 | 242 on 3rd
Hamua .. | J. Kay .. | 420 | 9 | 123 on 3rd
Mauriceville West .. | E. H. Ward .. | .. | .. | ..
Ihuraua Valley .. | Miss Graham .. | 220 | 9 | 106 on 4th
Annadale, Te Nui .. | H. A. Nevins .. | 30 | 5 | 14 on 13th
Ditton, Masterton .. | S. Mawley .. | 122 | 8 | 65 on 3rd
Bush Grove, Masterton .. | H. G. Groves .. | 32 | 4 | 15 on 3rd
Waihakeke, Carterton .. | H. Peters .. | 151 | 6 | 66 on 4th
Featherston .. | E. Peach .. | 321 | 6 | 130 on 4th
Summit (1,144 ft.) .. | J. Denison .. | 714 | 9 | 381 on 3rd
Waiwetu .. | G. M. Mason .. | .. | .. | ..
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. | J. Quaintance .. | 248 | 7 | 100 on 4th
Lower Hutt .. | Miss H. A. M. Heaton .. | 299 | 9 | 94 on 28th
Petone .. | Sir James Hector, K.C.M.G. .. | 216 | 11 | 75 on 28th
Karori Reservoir .. | W. Edmonds .. | 147 | 8 | 45 on 4th
Kilbirnie .. | J. W. Kinniburgh .. | 136 | 6 | 45 on 3rd
Maranui, Lyell Bay .. | H. M. Hayward.. | 211 | 4 | 78 on 4th
Miramar .. | Dr. Makgill .. | 107 | 6 | 42 on 4th

SOUTH ISLAND.

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

Takaka .. | Rev. A. H. Heron .. | 256 | 8 | 87 on 27th
Motueka(d) .. | G. S. Huffam .. | 36 | 5 | 14 on 27th
Stephen Island .. | Lightkeeper .. | 95 | 4 | 42 on 3rd
The Brothers .. | Lightkeeper .. | 111 | 6 | 37 on 28th
Cape Campbell .. | Lightkeeper .. | 55 | 3 | 35 on 2nd
Manaroa, Pelorus Sounds .. | M. C. Masefield.. | 391 | 6 | 110 on 29th
Timara Station, Renwicktown.. | R. F. Goulter .. | 35 | 2 | 25 on 28th
Meadowbank, Blenheim .. | G. T. Seymour .. | 18 | 3 | 9 on 15th
Grovеtown, Blenheim .. | N. T. Prichard .. | 14 | 2 | 7 on 5th and 31st
Avondale Station, Blenheim(e) | C. G. Teschemaker .. | 50 | 4 | 24 on 29th
Starborough Nursery, Seddon .. | W. Cromb .. | 10 | 4 | 5 on 14th
Langridge Station, Upper Awa- | E. J. Thompson .. | 77 | 3 | 35 on 29th
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(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Farewell Spit .. | Lightkeeper .. | 130 | 4 | 50 on 28th
Pakawau .. | T. C. V. Field .. | 340 | 11 | 112 on 2nd
Denniston .. | J. W. Dixon .. | .. | .. | ..
Westport .. | M. Furneaux .. | 636 | 15 | 169 on 28th
Reefton (643 ft.) .. | J. Henderson .. | 447 | 16 | 124 on 28th
Greymouth .. | J. Connor .. | 674 | 14 | 153 on 2nd
Arthur’s Pass (3,020 ft.) .. | A. L. Vickerman .. | 1387 | 18 | 391 on 2nd
Otira (1,430 ft.) .. | .. | 1484 | 18 | 322 on 2nd
Okuru .. | J. Cuttance .. | 1208 | 15 | 206 on 10th
Resolution Is., Dusky Sound .. | R. Henry .. | .. | .. | ..
Puysegur Point .. | Lightkeeper .. | 877 | 25 | 166 on 19th

Late returns—

(a) November .. .. .. .. | 418 | 8 | 164 on 15th
(b) " .. .. .. .. | 369 | 11 | 87 on 17th
(c) " .. .. .. .. | 136 | 8 | 47 on 17th
(d) " .. .. .. .. | 299 | 11 | 172 on 12th
(e) " .. .. .. .. | 401 | 11 | 120 on 25th



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🏛️ New Zealand Rainfall for December 1906 (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Rainfall, Meteorology, Weather, December 1906, North Island, South Island, Stations, Observers
67 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, Tikokino
  • 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 Waiерua, Wimbledon
  • J. E. Riddell (Dr.), Observer at Ti-tree Point, Dannevirke
  • W. Stainton, Observer at Mokоia, Woodville
  • W. Tосswill, 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. 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), Observer at Petone
  • W. Edmonds, Observer at Karori Reservoir
  • J. W. Kinniburgh, Observer at Kilbirnie
  • H. M. Hayward, Observer at Maranui, Lyell Bay
  • Makgill (Dr.), Observer at Miramar
  • A. H. Heron (Rev.), Observer at Takaka
  • G. S. Huffam, Observer at Motueka
  • 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 Grovеtown, Blenheim
  • C. G. Teschemaker, Observer at Avondale Station, Blenheim
  • W. Cromb, Observer at Starborough Nursery, Seddon
  • E. J. Thompson, Observer at Langridge Station, Upper Awa-tere
  • 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