Rainfall Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 42
NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR APRIL, 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 .. .. | 712 | 6 | 240 on 19th
Pakaraks, Ohaeawai .. | Nevill Ray .. .. | 444 | 12 | 114 on 20th
Mount Eden, Auckland .. | C. Cooper .. .. | 445 | 20 | 155 on 20th
Remuera, Auckland .. | Rev. H. Young .. .. | 406 | 18 | 70 on 5th
Ouvier Island .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Mamaku .. .. | H. M. Martin .. .. | 456 | 15 | 100 on 19th
Matamata .. .. | K. F. Abbot .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Turua, Thames .. .. | L. J. Bagnall .. .. | 520 | 9 | 126 on 6th
Rotorua Nursery, Rotorua .. | H. A. Goudie .. .. | 311 | 14 | 104 on 18th
Waimangu .. .. | R. H. Ingle .. .. | 318 | 13 | 90 on 27th
Waiotapu .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. .. | 320 | 6 | 66 on 18th
Tangihanga, Te Araroa .. | G. H. Heald .. .. | 1228 | 12 | 330 on 6th
Te Kaha .. .. | Rev. C. W. Robinson .. .. | 644 | 9 | 130 on 21st

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

Kaitaia .. .. | W. G. Puckey .. .. | 412 | 8 | 131 on 20th
Wekaweka .. .. | E. J. Hawkings .. .. | 579 | 18 | 199 on 20th
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour .. | W. R. Coxhead .. .. | 375 | 13 | 113 on 20th
Kohukohu .. .. | A. C. Yarborough .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei .. | C. Hooper .. .. | 631 | 10 | 152 on 26th
Ruatangata Nursery .. | A. Gordon .. .. | 535 | 14 | 104 on 20th
Dargaville .. .. | .. | 330 | 15 | 167 on 21st
Bickerstaffe, Whakapirau .. | J. B. Monkman .. .. | 481 | 13 | 145 on 20th
Helensville .. .. | A. J. Hill .. .. | 917 | 17 | 158 on 20th
Onehunga .. .. | C. A. Senior .. .. | 582 | 18 | 150 on 20th
Waiuku, Auckland .. | J. E. Makgill .. .. | 702 | 14 | 150 on 20th
Te Mata, Raglan .. | H. T. Gibson .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Kawhia .. .. | H. H. Pettit .. .. | 257 | 12 | 78 on 5th
Taupo .. .. | Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. .. | 562 | 10 | 140 on 19th
Paterangi, Waikato .. | Cyril Jepson .. .. | 492 | 20 | 133 on 6th
Hamilton, Waikato .. | Dr. H. Douglas .. .. | 483 | 19 | 100 on 19th
State Farm, Waerenga .. | J. E. Barrett .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Wairama Downs, Tuakau .. | A. R. Rutherford .. .. | 489 | 13 | 100 on 6th
Paekaha, Paemako .. | N. A. Robison .. .. | 540 | 14 | 135 on 6th
Paparahia, Awakino .. | J. E. C. Harrison .. .. | 844 | 12 | 215 on 19th
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. | R. Drummond .. .. | 793 | 17 | 195 on 18th
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) .. | Miss N. Trimble .. .. | 599 | 16 | 145 on 18th
Lepperton(*) .. .. | Miss C. M. Lepper .. .. | 1186 | 21 | 389 on 18th
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. | Mrs. Brown .. .. | .. | .. | ..

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

Mountain-house, Mount Egmont (3,140 ft.) .. | F. G. Morris .. .. | 2303 | 22 | 365 on 21st
Opunake .. .. | A. H. Moore .. .. | 849 | 17 | 241 on 5th
Eltham .. .. | L. N. Fairhall .. .. | 222 | 15 | 95 on 18th
Stratford (1,020 ft.) .. | T. H. Penn .. .. | 326 | 16 | 72 on 20th
Ohawe, Hawera .. | J. T. Livingston .. .. | 602 | 15 | 215 on 18th
Patea .. .. | H. E. Adams .. .. | 514 | 13 | 214 on 18th
Oruamatua, Moawhango .. | R. M. Williamson .. .. | 236 | 13 | 107 on 18th
Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara .. | E. F. Liffiton .. .. | 501 | 15 | 226 on 19th
Whangamomona .. | S. Klee .. .. | 447 | 15 | 164 on 18th
Manunui .. .. | H. Mason .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Makatote Viaduct (2,600 ft.) .. | R. Turnbull .. .. | 398 | 21 | 146 on 18th
Raurimu (1,920 ft.) .. | J. D. Louch .. .. | 631 | 16 | 240 on 18th
Arranmore, Makiri Rise, Wanganui .. | H. A. Lambert .. .. | 304 | 13 | 193 on 18th
Ohakune .. .. | F. W. Turkert .. .. | 443 | 23 | 147 on 18th
Marybank, Wanganui .. | R. Hughes .. .. | 362 | 13 | 195 on 18th
Aramoho, Wanganui .. | John T. Stewart, C.E. .. .. | 350 | 18 | 177 on 18th
Wanganui .. .. | M. C. Corliss .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Okirae, Fordell (295 ft.) .. | J. K. Manning .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Ruanui .. .. | E. Norris-Borlase .. .. | 355 | 11 | 141 on 19th
Erehwon Station, Moawhango .. | Mrs. M. Caccia-Birch .. .. | 285 | 16 | 125 on 18th
Papakai Road, Taihape .. | A. R. Fannin .. .. | 275 | 15 | 125 on 18th
Hunter ville .. .. | S. A. R. Mair .. .. | 859 | 15 | 153 on 18th
Waituna West, Feilding .. | E. S. Guylee .. .. | 862 | 15 | 177 on 18th
Thoresby, Marton .. | W. J. Birch .. .. | 855 | 15 | 181 on 18th
Halcombe .. .. | L. A. McDonald .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Raumai, Bull's .. | E. J. Keiller .. .. | 313 | 15 | 176 on 18th
Waitatapia, Bull's .. | K. W. Dalrymple .. .. | 342 | 12 | 176 on 18th
Glen Oroua .. .. | J. Sanson .. .. | 209 | 8 | 149 on 20th
Feilding .. .. | Miss E. Goodbehere .. .. | 323 | 9 | 198 on 18th
Fitzherbert West, Palmerston N. .. | C. J. Monro .. .. | 248 | 20 | 81 on 19th
Otaki .. .. | W. Burns-Smith .. .. | 251 | 9 | 79 on 17th
Waikanae .. .. | S. Duncan .. .. | 310 | 13 | 120 on 27th
Pukerua .. .. | A. H. McLennan .. .. | 841 | 9 | 190 on 17th
Pahantanui .. .. | J. Pearoe .. .. | 346 | 10 | 130 on 17th
Opau, North Makara .. | W. H. Wallace .. .. | 219 | 12 | 95 on 17th

Late return—
(*) Lepperton, March .. .. .. .. | 847 | 17 | 223 on 4th



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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for April 1908

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Statistics, Weather, April 1908, North Island
70 names identified
  • A. C. Ballance, Observer at Mangonui
  • Nevill Ray, Observer at Pakaraks
  • C. Cooper, Observer at Mount Eden
  • H. Young (Reverend), Observer at Remuera
  • H. M. Martin, Observer at Mamaku
  • K. F. Abbot, Observer at Matamata
  • L. J. Bagnall, Observer at Turua
  • H. A. Goudie, Observer at Rotorua Nursery
  • R. H. Ingle, Observer at Waimangu
  • A. W. Roberts, Observer at Waiotapu
  • G. H. Heald, Observer at Tangihanga
  • C. W. Robinson (Reverend), Observer at Te Kaha
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • E. J. Hawkings, Observer at Wekaweka
  • W. R. Coxhead, Observer at Rangiahua
  • A. C. Yarborough, Observer at Kohukohu
  • C. Hooper, Observer at Puhipuhi Plantation
  • A. Gordon, Observer at Ruatangata Nursery
  • J. B. Monkman, Observer at Bickerstaffe
  • A. J. Hill, Observer at Helensville
  • C. A. Senior, Observer at Onehunga
  • J. E. Makgill, Observer at Waiuku
  • H. T. Gibson, Observer at Te Mata
  • H. H. Pettit, Observer at Kawhia
  • H. J. Fletcher (Reverend), Observer at Taupo
  • Cyril Jepson, Observer at Paterangi
  • H. Douglas (Doctor), Observer at Hamilton
  • J. E. Barrett, Observer at State Farm, Waerenga
  • A. R. Rutherford, Observer at Wairama Downs
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Paekaha
  • J. E. C. Harrison, Observer at Paparahia
  • R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru
  • N. Trimble (Miss), Observer at Riversdale
  • C. M. Lepper (Miss), Observer at Lepperton
  • Brown (Mrs), Observer at Upper Mangorei
  • F. G. Morris, Observer at Mountain-house
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • L. N. Fairhall, Observer at Eltham
  • T. H. Penn, Observer at Stratford
  • J. T. Livingston, Observer at Ohawe
  • H. E. Adams, Observer at Patea
  • R. M. Williamson, Observer at Oruamatua
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer at Taumatatahi
  • S. Klee, Observer at Whangamomona
  • H. Mason, Observer at Manunui
  • R. Turnbull, Observer at Makatote Viaduct
  • J. D. Louch, Observer at Raurimu
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer at Arranmore
  • F. W. Turkert, Observer at Ohakune
  • R. Hughes, Observer at Marybank
  • John T. Stewart, Observer at Aramoho
  • M. C. Corliss, Observer at Wanganui
  • J. K. Manning, Observer at Okirae
  • E. Norris-Borlase, Observer at Ruanui
  • M. Caccia-Birch (Mrs), Observer at Erehwon Station
  • A. R. Fannin, Observer at Papakai Road
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer at Hunterville
  • E. S. Guylee, Observer at Waituna West
  • W. J. Birch, Observer at Thoresby
  • L. A. McDonald, Observer at Halcombe
  • E. J. Keiller, Observer at Raumai
  • K. W. Dalrymple, Observer at Waitatapia
  • J. Sanson, Observer at Glen Oroua
  • E. Goodbehere (Miss), Observer at Feilding
  • C. J. Monro, Observer at Fitzherbert West
  • W. Burns-Smith, Observer at Otaki
  • S. Duncan, Observer at Waikanae
  • A. H. McLennan, Observer at Pukerua
  • J. Pearoe, Observer at Pahantanui
  • W. H. Wallace, Observer at Opau