New Zealand Rainfall Data




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 71

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR AUGUST, 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 .. .. | 330 | .. | 150 on 5th
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai .. | Nevill Ray .. .. | 456 | 16 | 209 on 4th
Mount Eden, Auckland .. | C. Cooper .. .. | 537 | 17 | 232 on 17th
Remuera, Auckland .. | Rev. H. Young .. .. | 517 | .. | 213 on 17th
Cuvier Island(a) .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Mamaku .. .. | H. M. Martin .. .. | 464 | 10 | 152 on 5th
Matamata .. .. | H. J. M. Jones .. .. | 326 | 11 | 101 on 5th
Turua, Thames .. .. | L. J. Bagnall .. .. | 268 | 10 | 89 on 4th
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua .. | H. A. Goudie .. .. | 381 | 11 | 130 on 4th
Waimangu .. .. | R. H. Ingle .. .. | 243 | 11 | 104 on 17th
Waiotapu .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. .. | 365 | 9 | 113 on 17th
Tangihanga, Te Araroa .. | G. H. Heald .. .. | 882 | 21 | 377 on 4th
Te Kaha .. .. | Rev. C. W. Robinson .. .. | .. | .. | ..

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

Kaitaia .. .. | W. G. Puckey .. .. | 414 | 15 | 134 on 4th
Wekaweka .. .. | E. J. Hawkings.. .. | 1125 | 22 | 249 on 17th
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour | W. R. Coxhead .. .. | 614 | 24 | 211 on 4th
Kohukohu .. .. | A. C. Yarborough .. .. | 449 | 18 | 219 on 17th
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei | C. Hooper .. .. | 852 | 16 | 350 on 4th
Ruatangata Nursery .. | A. Gordon .. .. | 484 | 13 | 186 on 4th
Bickerstaffe, Whakapirau .. | R. Campbell .. .. | 354 | 16 | 119 on 5th
Helensville .. .. | A. J. Hill .. .. | 439 | 15 | 185 on 17th
Onehunga .. .. | C. A. Senior .. .. | 502 | 16 | 231 on 17th
Waiuku, Auckland .. | J. E. Makgill .. .. | 595 | 18 | 324 on 17th
Te Mata, Raglan .. | H. T. Gibson .. .. | 871 | 12 | 496 on 17th
Kawhia .. .. | H. H. Pettit .. .. | 429 | 10 | 215 on 17th
Taupo .. .. | Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. .. | 256 | 8 | 93 on 17th
Waitomo Caves, King-country | G. Wratten .. .. | 764 | 12 | 217 on 17th
Paterangi, Waikato .. | Cyril Jephson .. .. | 530 | 9 | 238 on 18th
Hamilton, Waikato.. .. | Dr. H. Douglas .. .. | 418 | 14 | 190 on 17th
State Farm, Waerenga .. | J. E. Barrett .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Wairama Downs, Tuakau .. | A. R. Rutherford .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Paekaha, Paemako.. .. | N. A. Robison .. .. | 604 | 14 | 240 on 17th
Paparahia, Awakino .. | J. E. C. Harrison .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. .. | R. Drummond .. .. | 584 | 9 | 305 on 18th
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.).. | Miss N. Trimble .. .. | 510 | 12 | 219 on 17th
Lepperton .. .. | Miss C. M. Lepper .. .. | 457 | 9 | 150 on 18th
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. | Mrs. J. Brown .. .. | 665 | 18 | 235 on 17th

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

Mountain-house, Mount Egmont (3,140 ft.) | H. Stocker .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Opunake .. .. | A. H. Moore .. .. | 288 | 13 | 809 on 19th
Eltham .. .. | L. N. Fairhall .. .. | 453 | 11 | 167 on 17th
Stratford (1,020 ft.).. .. | T. H. Penn .. .. | 526 | 15 | 215 on 17th
Ohawe, Hawera .. .. | Guy Livingston .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Patea .. .. | H. E. Adams .. .. | 344 | 13 | 80 on 17th
Oruamatua, Moawhango .. | R. M. Williamson .. .. | 372 | 15 | 118 on 17th
Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara | E. F. Liffiton .. .. | 575 | 12 | 212 on 18th
Whangamomona .. .. | S. Klee .. .. | 529 | 8 | 238 on 17th
Manunui .. .. | Miss L. Mason .. .. | 637 | 12 | 220 on 18th
Makatote Viaduct .. .. | R. Turnbull .. .. | 673 | 16 | 220 on 17th
Raurimu (1,920 ft.).. .. | G. More .. .. | 686 | 15 | 230 on 18th
Arranmore, Makirikiri .. | H. A. Lambert .. .. | 409 | 11 | 85 on 18th
Ohakune .. .. | F. W. Furkert .. .. | 589 | 19 | 200 on 17th
Marybank, Wanganui .. | R. Hughes .. .. | 309 | 11 | 70 on 18th
Plymouth Street, Wanganui .. | John T. Stewart, C.E. .. .. | 345 | 14 | 73 on 18th
Wanganui .. .. | M. C. Corliss .. .. | 316 | 13 | 61 on 19th
Ruanui .. .. | E. Norris-Borlase .. .. | 486 | 13 | 95 on 6th
Erehwon Station, Moawhango | Mrs. M. Caccia-Birch .. .. | 374 | 13 | 90 on 17th
Hiwi, Taihape .. .. | A. R. Fannin .. .. | 321 | 15 | 60 on 17th
Hunterville .. .. | S. A. R. Mair .. .. | 363 | 15 | 79 on 4th
Awakilta, Hunterville (1,451 ft.) | P. R. Earle .. .. | 434 | 15 | 91 on 18th
Waituna West, Feilding .. | E. S. Guylee .. .. | 359 | 16 | 73 on 4th
Thoresby, Marton .. | W. J. Birch .. .. | 333 | 12 | 62 on 4th
Halcornbe .. .. | L. A. McDonald .. .. | 358 | 8 | 128 on 5th
Raumai, Bull's .. .. | E. J. Keiller .. .. | 314 | 10 | 86 on 19th
Waitatapia, Bull's .. .. | K. W. Dalrymple .. .. | 312 | 11 | 83 on 19th
Glen Oroua .. .. | J. Sanson .. .. | 323 | 8 | 78 on 18th
Feilding .. .. | Miss E. Goodbehere .. .. | 319 | 9 | 86 on 4th
Fitzherbert West, Palmerston N. | C. J. Monro .. .. | 321 | 16 | 74 on 20th
Otaki .. .. | W. Burns-Smith .. .. | 270 | 14 | 94 on 17th
Waikanae .. .. | S. Duncan .. .. | 527 | 8 | 227 on 19th
Pukerua .. .. | A. H. McLennan .. .. | 284 | 12 | 119 on 19th
Pahautanui .. .. | J. Pearce .. .. | 351 | 13 | 117 on 19th
Opau, North Makara .. | W. H. Wallace .. .. | 275 | 13 | 86 on 19th

Late returns—
(a) { Cuvier Island, June .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 251 | 9 | 65 on 8th
{ Cuvier Island, July .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 234 | 12 | 91 on 5th



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🌾 New Zealand Rainfall Returns for August, 1908

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Meteorology, Rainfall, Weather observations, August 1908, North Island, South Island
73 names identified
  • A. C. Ballance, Observer, Mangonui rainfall
  • Nevill Ray, Observer, Pakaraka rainfall
  • C. Cooper, Observer, Mount Eden rainfall
  • Rev. H. Young, Observer, Remuera rainfall
  • H. M. Martin, Observer, Mamaku rainfall
  • H. J. M. Jones, Observer, Matamata rainfall
  • L. J. Bagnall, Observer, Turua rainfall
  • H. A. Goudie, Observer, Whakarewarewa rainfall
  • R. H. Ingle, Observer, Waimangu rainfall
  • A. W. Roberts, Observer, Waiotapu rainfall
  • G. H. Heald, Observer, Tangihanga rainfall
  • Rev. C. W. Robinson, Observer, Te Kaha rainfall
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer, Kaitaia rainfall
  • E. J. Hawkings, Observer, Wekaweka rainfall
  • W. R. Coxhead, Observer, Rangiahua rainfall
  • A. C. Yarborough, Observer, Kohukohu rainfall
  • C. Hooper, Observer, Puhipuhi Plantation rainfall
  • A. Gordon, Observer, Ruatangata Nursery rainfall
  • R. Campbell, Observer, Bickerstaffe rainfall
  • A. J. Hill, Observer, Helensville rainfall
  • C. A. Senior, Observer, Onehunga rainfall
  • J. E. Makgill, Observer, Waiuku rainfall
  • H. T. Gibson, Observer, Te Mata rainfall
  • H. H. Pettit, Observer, Kawhia rainfall
  • Rev. H. J. Fletcher, Observer, Taupo rainfall
  • G. Wratten, Observer, Waitomo Caves rainfall
  • Cyril Jephson, Observer, Paterangi rainfall
  • Dr. H. Douglas (Doctor), Observer, Hamilton rainfall
  • J. E. Barrett, Observer, State Farm rainfall
  • A. R. Rutherford, Observer, Wairama Downs rainfall
  • N. A. Robison, Observer, Paekaha rainfall
  • J. E. C. Harrison, Observer, Paparahia rainfall
  • R. Drummond, Observer, Ngatimaru rainfall
  • Miss N. Trimble, Observer, Riversdale rainfall
  • Miss C. M. Lepper, Observer, Lepperton rainfall
  • Mrs. J. Brown (Mrs.), Observer, Upper Mangorei rainfall
  • H. Stocker, Observer, Mountain-house rainfall
  • A. H. Moore, Observer, Opunake rainfall
  • L. N. Fairhall, Observer, Eltham rainfall
  • T. H. Penn, Observer, Stratford rainfall
  • Guy Livingston, Observer, Ohawe rainfall
  • H. E. Adams, Observer, Patea rainfall
  • R. M. Williamson, Observer, Oruamatua rainfall
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer, Taumatatahi rainfall
  • S. Klee, Observer, Whangamomona rainfall
  • Miss L. Mason, Observer, Manunui rainfall
  • R. Turnbull, Observer, Makatote Viaduct rainfall
  • G. More, Observer, Raurimu rainfall
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer, Arranmore rainfall
  • F. W. Furkert, Observer, Ohakune rainfall
  • R. Hughes, Observer, Marybank rainfall
  • John T. Stewart (C.E.), Observer, Plymouth Street rainfall
  • M. C. Corliss, Observer, Wanganui rainfall
  • E. Norris-Borlase, Observer, Ruanui rainfall
  • Mrs. M. Caccia-Birch (Mrs.), Observer, Erehwon Station rainfall
  • A. R. Fannin, Observer, Hiwi rainfall
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer, Hunterville rainfall
  • P. R. Earle, Observer, Awakilta rainfall
  • E. S. Guylee, Observer, Waituna West rainfall
  • W. J. Birch, Observer, Thoresby rainfall
  • L. A. McDonald, Observer, Halcornbe rainfall
  • E. J. Keiller, Observer, Raumai rainfall
  • K. W. Dalrymple, Observer, Waitatapia rainfall
  • J. Sanson, Observer, Glen Oroua rainfall
  • Miss E. Goodbehere, Observer, Feilding rainfall
  • C. J. Monro, Observer, Fitzherbert West rainfall
  • W. Burns-Smith, Observer, Otaki rainfall
  • S. Duncan, Observer, Waikanae rainfall
  • A. H. McLennan, Observer, Pukerua rainfall
  • J. Pearce, Observer, Pahautanui rainfall
  • W. H. Wallace, Observer, Opau rainfall
  • Lightkeeper, Observer, Cuvier Island rainfall (June)
  • Lightkeeper, Observer, Cuvier Island rainfall (July)