New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 12

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



Feb. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 655

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR JANUARY, 1908.

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 .. .. | A. C. Ballance .. .. | 10 | 1 | 10 on 1st
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai .. | W. W. Ludbrook .. .. | 12 | 2 | 10 on 29th
Mount Eden, Auckland .. | C. Cooper .. .. | 46 | 5 | 33 on 31st
Remuera .. .. | Rev. H. Young .. .. | 43 | 2 | 33 on 31st
Cuvier Island(a) .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Mamaku .. .. | G. E. Skellem .. .. | 8 | 2 | 2 on 31st
Matamata .. .. | K. F. Abbot .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Turua, Thames(b) .. .. | L. J. Bagnall .. .. | 62 | 3 | 45 on 1st
Rotorua Nursery, Rotorua .. | H. A. Goudie .. .. | 5 | 1 | 5 on 31st
Waimangu .. .. | R. H. Ingle .. .. | 0 | 0 | 0
Waiotapu .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. .. | 4 | 1 | 4 on 31
Tangihanga, Te Araroa .. | G. H. Heald .. .. | 17 | 3 | 8 on 5th
Te Kaha .. .. | Rev. C. W. Robinson .. .. | 0 | 0 | 0

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

Kaitaia .. .. | W. G. Puckey .. .. | 0 | 0 | 0
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour | W. R. Coxhead .. .. | 3 | 2 | 2 on 17th
Kohukohu .. .. | A. C. Yarborough .. .. | 0 | 0 | 0
Tutamoe Settlement .. | R. Leonard .. .. | 49 | 8 | 21 on 31st
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei | C. Hooper .. .. | 41 | 3 | 22 on 17th
Ruatangata Nursery .. | A. Gordon .. .. | 19 | 3 | 16 on 17th
Dargaville .. .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Bickerstaffe, Whakapirau .. | W. C. Woodman .. .. | 7 | 2 | 6 on 1st
Helensville .. .. | A. J. Hill .. .. | 26 | 3 | 13 on 1st
Onehunga .. .. | C. A. Senior .. .. | 23 | 5 | 13 on 31st
Waiuku, Auckland .. | T. Middleton .. .. | 20 | 5 | 15 on 31st
Te Mata, Raglan .. | H. T. Gibson .. .. | 85 | 3 | ..
Kawhia .. .. | H. H. Pettit .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Taupo .. .. | Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. .. | 6 | 1 | 6 on 31st
Paterangi, Waikato .. | Cyril Jepson .. .. | 8 | 2 | 4 on 2nd and 31st
Hamilton, Waikato.. | Dr. J. T. Wilkin .. .. | 15 | 1 | 15 on 31st
State Farm, Waerenga(c) .. | J. E. Barrett .. .. | 19 | 3 | 9 on 27th
Wairama Downs, Tuakau(d) .. | A. R. Rutherford .. .. | 27 | 2 | 20 on 27th
Paekaha, Paemako(e) .. | N. A. Robison .. .. | 20 | 2 | 19 on 30th
Paparahia, Awakino .. | M. C. Robison .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. | R. Drummond .. .. | 70 | 2 | 40 on 31st
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.).. | Miss N. Trimble .. .. | 29 | 2 | 28 on 30th
Lepperton .. .. | Miss C. M. Lepper .. .. | 38 | 2 | 37 on 30th
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. | Mrs. Brown .. .. | 117 | 9 | 64 on 30th
| | | 50 | 5 | 23 on 5th

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

Mountain-house, Mount Egmont (3,140 ft.) | F. G. Morris .. .. | 228 | 4 | 124 on 4th
Opunake .. .. | A. H. Moore .. .. | 444 | 3 | 362 on 30th
Eltham .. .. | L. N. Fairhall .. .. | 35 | 3 | 30 on 30th
Stratford (1,020 ft.).. | T. H. Penn .. .. | 19 | 2 | 18 on 30th
Ohawe, Hawera .. | J. T. Livingston .. .. | 15 | 1 | 15 on 30th
Patea .. .. | H. E. Adams .. .. | 19 | 3 | 13 on 30th
Oruamatua, Moawhango .. | R. M. Williamson .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara(f) | E. F. Liffiton .. .. | 64 | 3 | 33 on 30th
Whangamomona .. | S. Klee .. .. | 35 | 2 | 33 on 30th
Manunui, Piriaka .. | H. Mason .. .. | 24 | 2 | 16 on 31st
Makatote Viaduct (2,600 ft.) .. | R. Turnbull .. .. | 32 | 2 | 26 on 30th
Raurimu (1,920 ft.).. | J. D. Louch .. .. | 32 | 1 | 32 on 30th
Ohakune .. .. | F. W. Furkert .. .. | 139 | 5 | 119 on 1st
Marybank, Wanganui .. | R. Hughes .. .. | 17 | 4 | 6 on 5th and 30th
Aramoho, Wanganui .. | John T. Stewart, C.E. .. .. | 14 | 5 | 6 on 30th
Wanganui .. .. | M. C. Corliss .. .. | 10 | 3 | 5 on 31st
Okirae, Fordell (295 ft.) .. | J. K. Manning .. .. | 20 | 3 | 11 on 30th
Ruanui .. .. | E. Norris Borlase .. .. | 124 | 1 | 124 on 1st
Erehwon Station, Moawhango | Mrs. M. Caccia-Birch .. .. | 14 | 4 | 6 on 30th
Papakai Road, Taihape .. | A. R. Fannin .. .. | 10 | 3 | 5 on 30th
Taihape .. .. | H. C. D. Wade .. .. | 92 | 2 | 80 on 1st
Hunter ville .. .. | S. A. R. Mair .. .. | 18 | 3 | 7 on 30th
Waituna West, Feilding .. | E. S. Guylee .. .. | 29 | 5 | 11 on 29th
Thoresby, Marton .. | W. J. Birch .. .. | 17 | 4 | 7 on 30th
Halcombe(g) .. .. | L. A. McDonald .. .. | 57 | 2 | 52 on 2nd
Raumai, Bull’s .. .. | E. J. Keiller .. .. | 23 | 5 | 8 on 29th and 30th
Waitatapia, Bull’s .. | K. W. Dalrymple .. .. | 30 | 4 | 12 on 30th
Glen Oroua .. .. | J. Sanson .. .. | 27 | 3 | 22 on 31st
Feilding .. .. | Miss E. Goodbehere .. .. | 18 | 5 | 6 on 5th
Fitzherbert West, Palmerston N. | C. J. Monro .. .. | 148 | 6 | 101 on 1st
Otaki .. .. | W. Burns-Smith .. .. | 59 | 5 | 22 on 29th
Waikanae .. .. | S. Duncan .. .. | 38 | 3 | 26 on 31st
Pukerua .. .. | W. Bell .. .. | 46 | 5 | 20 on 30th
Pahautanui .. .. | J. Pearce .. .. | 20 | 2 | 18 on 29th
Opau, North Makara .. | W. H. Wallace .. .. | 35 | 5 | 12 on 5th

Late returns—
(a) December .. .. .. .. | 375 | 7 | 123 on 23rd
(b) " .. .. .. .. | 347 | 11 | 60 on 22nd
(c) " .. .. .. .. | 356 | 15 | 137 on 8th
(d) " .. .. .. .. | 144 | 3 | ..
(e) " .. .. .. .. | 469 | 13 | 191 on 24th
(f) " .. .. .. .. | 340 | 7 | 74 on 15th
(g) " .. .. .. .. | 325 | 7 | 99 on 24th



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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for January, 1908

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, January 1908, North Island, South Island, Weather data, Rainfall totals, Observer data
70 names identified
  • A. C. Ballance, Observer for Mangonui rainfall
  • W. W. Ludbrook, Observer for Pakaraka, Ohaeawai rainfall
  • C. Cooper, Observer for Mount Eden, Auckland rainfall
  • Rev. H. Young (Reverend), Observer for Remuera rainfall
  • G. E. Skellem, Observer for Mamaku rainfall
  • K. F. Abbot, Observer for Matamata rainfall
  • L. J. Bagnall, Observer for Turua, Thames rainfall
  • H. A. Goudie, Observer for Rotorua Nursery, Rotorua rainfall
  • R. H. Ingle, Observer for Waimangu rainfall
  • A. W. Roberts, Observer for Waiotapu rainfall
  • G. H. Heald, Observer for Tangihanga, Te Araroa rainfall
  • Rev. C. W. Robinson (Reverend), Observer for Te Kaha rainfall
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer for Kaitaia rainfall
  • W. R. Coxhead, Observer for Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour rainfall
  • A. C. Yarborough, Observer for Kohukohu rainfall
  • R. Leonard, Observer for Tutamoe Settlement rainfall
  • C. Hooper, Observer for Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei rainfall
  • A. Gordon, Observer for Ruatangata Nursery rainfall
  • W. C. Woodman, Observer for Bickerstaffe, Whakapirau rainfall
  • A. J. Hill, Observer for Helensville rainfall
  • C. A. Senior, Observer for Onehunga rainfall
  • T. Middleton, Observer for Waiuku, Auckland rainfall
  • H. T. Gibson, Observer for Te Mata, Raglan rainfall
  • H. H. Pettit, Observer for Kawhia rainfall
  • Rev. H. J. Fletcher (Reverend), Observer for Taupo rainfall
  • Cyril Jepson, Observer for Paterangi, Waikato rainfall
  • Dr. J. T. Wilkin (Doctor), Observer for Hamilton, Waikato rainfall
  • J. E. Barrett, Observer for State Farm, Waerenga rainfall
  • A. R. Rutherford, Observer for Wairama Downs, Tuakau rainfall
  • N. A. Robison, Observer for Paekaha, Paemako rainfall
  • M. C. Robison, Observer for Paparahia, Awakino rainfall
  • R. Drummond, Observer for Ngatimaru, Tarata rainfall
  • Miss N. Trimble (Miss), Observer for Riversdale, Inglewood rainfall
  • Miss C. M. Lepper (Miss), Observer for Lepperton rainfall
  • Mrs. Brown (Mrs.), Observer for Upper Mangorei rainfall
  • F. G. Morris, Observer for Mountain-house, Mount Egmont rainfall
  • A. H. Moore, Observer for Opunake rainfall
  • L. N. Fairhall, Observer for Eltham rainfall
  • T. H. Penn, Observer for Stratford rainfall
  • J. T. Livingston, Observer for Ohawe, Hawera rainfall
  • H. E. Adams, Observer for Patea rainfall
  • R. M. Williamson, Observer for Oruamatua, Moawhango rainfall
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer for Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara rainfall
  • S. Klee, Observer for Whangamomona rainfall
  • H. Mason, Observer for Manunui, Piriaka rainfall
  • R. Turnbull, Observer for Makatote Viaduct rainfall
  • J. D. Louch, Observer for Raurimu rainfall
  • F. W. Furkert, Observer for Ohakune rainfall
  • R. Hughes, Observer for Marybank, Wanganui rainfall
  • John T. Stewart (C.E.), Observer for Aramoho, Wanganui rainfall
  • M. C. Corliss, Observer for Wanganui rainfall
  • J. K. Manning, Observer for Okirae, Fordell rainfall
  • E. Norris Borlase, Observer for Ruanui rainfall
  • Mrs. M. Caccia-Birch (Mrs.), Observer for Erehwon Station, Moawhango rainfall
  • A. R. Fannin, Observer for Papakai Road, Taihape rainfall
  • H. C. D. Wade, Observer for Taihape rainfall
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer for Hunterville rainfall
  • E. S. Guylee, Observer for Waituna West, Feilding rainfall
  • W. J. Birch, Observer for Thoresby, Marton rainfall
  • L. A. McDonald, Observer for Halcombe rainfall
  • E. J. Keiller, Observer for Raumai, Bull’s rainfall
  • K. W. Dalrymple, Observer for Waitatapia, Bull’s rainfall
  • J. Sanson, Observer for Glen Oroua rainfall
  • Miss E. Goodbehere (Miss), Observer for Feilding rainfall
  • C. J. Monro, Observer for Fitzherbert West, Palmerston N. rainfall
  • W. Burns-Smith, Observer for Otaki rainfall
  • S. Duncan, Observer for Waikanae rainfall
  • W. Bell, Observer for Pukerua rainfall
  • J. Pearce, Observer for Pahautanui rainfall
  • W. H. Wallace, Observer for Opau, North Makara rainfall