New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 71

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



SEPT. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2459

New Zealand Rainfall for August, 1908—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 423 21 86 on 5th
Tolaga Bay Rev. W. R. Robinson 555 15 250 on 5th
Glenburn, Motu W. W. Bridge 507 19 97 on 18th
Waihau, Gisborne F. H. Loisel 618 15 280 on 6th
Mangataikapua, Whatatutu L. G. Saxby 378 13 94 on 6th
Waerengaahika North School Rev. M. W. Butterfield 321 12 77 on 5th
Patutahi, Gisborne J. C. Woodward 268 13 75 on 25th
Strathblane, Hangaroa (a) I. B. Graham 530 11 190 on 5th
Lake House, Waikaremoana H. Grout .. .. ..
Wairoa, Hawke's Bay T. E. Foy 568 17 268 on 6th
Tarawera R. Cropp 456 15 86 on 5th
Tutira Lake (b) H. Guthrie-Smith 366 15 190 on 5th
Eskdale, Petane, Napier Thomas Clark 326 12 190 on 5th
Rakamoana, Napier (c) Messrs. Tait and Mills 517 10 176 on 6th
Riverbank, Rissington, Napier J. Moore 297 13 139 on 5th
Napier L. Azzopardi 292 12 135 on 5th
Whanawhana, Hastings G. R. Beamish 283 16 75 on 5th and 16th
Maraekakaho, Hastings A. Lookie 221 15 110 on 5th
Poukawa A. M. Smith 215 8 119 on 5th
Pukehou, Te Aute A. L. Maysmor 234 8 110 on 5th
Gwavas, Tikokino H. Irwin 323 17 135 on 5th
Aramoana, Waipawa J. G. Speedy 329 14 95 on 5th and 6th
Mount Vernon, Waipawa J. W. Harding 241 13 110 on 5th
Wairamarama, Hawke's Bay Miss Meinertzhagen 307 11 111 on 4th
Mangakuri G. C. Williams 335 12 138 on 5th
Waipukurau C. J. Cooke 343 13 136 on 5th
Oruawharo, Takapau J. W. Leithead 237 11 123 on 5th
Ormondville F. B. Curd 405 12 136 on 5th
Dannevirke G. Harvey 275 11 48 on 6th
Porangahau Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox 378 9 117 on 5th
Woodbank, Wimbledon W. H. Speedy 352 14 124 on 5th
Pine Grove, Dannevirke Dr. J. E. Riddell 344 11 105 on 5th
Oparae, Waipatiki A. D. Herrick 320 16 68 on 5th
Mokia, Woodville W. Stainton 333 12 67 on 17th
Pahiatua W. Tosswill 363 15 82 on 18th
Eastry, Tane F. White 429 13 94 on 17th
Tawataia, Eketahuna Mrs. T. H. Groves 340 12 85 on 17th
Eketahuna J. T. Quinn 294 10 69 on 17th
Hamua J. Kay 457 13 98 on 17th
Dreyer's Rock, Mauriceville A. Dawson 271 23 67 on 17th
Castlepoint A. B. Nicholls 203 13 53 on 4th
Annedale, Te Nui H. A. Nevins 344 15 69 on 17th
Ditton, Masterton (d) S. Mawley 270 16 59 on 17th
Bush Grove, Masterton H. G. Groves 261 13 70 on 5th
Waibakeke, Carterton H. Peters 243 12 57 on 20th
Featherston J. Young 735 13 355 on 19th
Martinborough C. W. Lee 250 18 88 on 19th
Summit (1,144 ft.) A. Douglas 378 8 102 on 6th and 18th
Waiwetu H. M. Hayward 381 9 150 on 20th
Wainuiomata Reservoir T. A. James 457 13 106 on 19th
Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt A. J. McCurdy .. .. ..
Lower Hutt Miss H. M. Heaton 342 12 136 on 19th
Karori Reservoir E. K. Robinson 354 13 123 on 19th
Kilbirnie J. W. Kinniburgh .. .. ..
Miramar Dr. Makgill 213 11 114 on 19th
SOUTH ISLAND.
(E.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA.
Parapara J. Bassett 769 11 195 on 16th
Motueka G. S. Huffam 392 11 117 on 16th
Tapawera, Nelson Dr. Hudson 383 11 115 on 19th
Waterworks, Nelson J. E. Stone 320 10 135 on 17th
Nelson North N. A. McLaren 305 10 121 on 16th
Stephen Island Lightkeeper 115 6 45 on 19th
The Brothers (e) Lightkeeper 220 7 94 on 19th
Cape Campbell Lightkeeper 72 6 20 on 20th and 21s
Manaroa, Pelorus Sound M. C. Masefield 379 8 150 on 20th
Timara Station, Renwicktown R. F. Goulter 217 6 85 on 17th
Meadowbank, Blenheim G. T. Seymour 159 7 70 on 17th
Robin Hood Bay E. M. Stace 350 6 157 on 17th
Spring Creek, Blenheim T. C. Prichard 177 6 82 on 17th
Avondale Station, Blenheim C. G. Teschemaker-Shute 153 7 50 on 18th
Starborough Nursery, Seddon W. Cromb 112 7 49 on 17th
Langridge Station, Upper Awatere G. Shipley 84 5 46 on 17th
(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.
Farewell Spit Lightkeeper 520 11 100 on 19th
Pakawau T. C. V. Field 788 12 267 on 16th
Denniston W. S. Dixon 354 13 52 on 17th
Westport M. Furneaux 473 20 92 on 17th
Reefton (643 ft.) J. Henderson 454 11 100 on 18th
Greymouth J. Connor 688 13 277 on 18th
Otira (1,255 ft.) T. E. White 748 12 198 on 17th
Okuru (f) J. Cuttance .. .. ..
Resolution Is., Dusky Sound .. .. .. ..
Puysegur Point Lightkeeper 635 25 81 on 4th
Late returns—
(a) Strathblane, Hangaroa, July I. B. Graham 909 16 140 on 12th
(b) Tutira Lake, July H. Guthrie-Smith 486 15 246 on 5th
(c) Rakamoana, Napier, July Messrs. Tait and Mills 509 8 265 on 6th
(d) Ditton, Masterton, July S. Mawley 826 21 249 on 6th
(e) The Brothers, July Lightkeeper 236 8 91 on 6th
(f) { Okuru, June .. J. Cuttance 874 9 250 on 13th
(f) { Okuru, July .. J. Cuttance 418 8 170 on 14th


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🌾 New Zealand Rainfall Returns for August, 1908 (continued from previous page)

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Meteorology, Rainfall, Weather observations, August 1908, North Island, South Island
75 names identified
  • L. E. Cotterill, Rainfall observer
  • W. R. Robinson (Reverend), Rainfall observer
  • W. W. Bridge, Rainfall observer
  • F. H. Loisel, Rainfall observer
  • L. G. Saxby, Rainfall observer
  • M. W. Butterfield (Reverend), Rainfall observer
  • J. C. Woodward, Rainfall observer
  • I. B. Graham, Rainfall observer
  • H. Grout, Rainfall observer
  • T. E. Foy, Rainfall observer
  • R. Cropp, Rainfall observer
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Rainfall observer
  • Thomas Clark, Rainfall observer
  • Tait (Messrs), Rainfall observer
  • Mills (Messrs), Rainfall observer
  • J. Moore, Rainfall observer
  • L. Azzopardi, Rainfall observer
  • G. R. Beamish, Rainfall observer
  • A. Lookie, Rainfall observer
  • A. M. Smith, Rainfall observer
  • A. L. Maysmor, Rainfall observer
  • H. Irwin, Rainfall observer
  • J. G. Speedy, Rainfall observer
  • J. W. Harding, Rainfall observer
  • Meinertzhagen (Miss), Rainfall observer
  • G. C. Williams, Rainfall observer
  • C. J. Cooke, Rainfall observer
  • J. W. Leithead, Rainfall observer
  • F. B. Curd, Rainfall observer
  • G. Harvey, Rainfall observer
  • F. E. Telling-Simcox (Reverend), Rainfall observer
  • W. H. Speedy, Rainfall observer
  • J. E. Riddell (Doctor), Rainfall observer
  • A. D. Herrick, Rainfall observer
  • W. Stainton, Rainfall observer
  • W. Tosswill, Rainfall observer
  • F. White, Rainfall observer
  • T. H. Groves (Mrs), Rainfall observer
  • J. T. Quinn, Rainfall observer
  • J. Kay, Rainfall observer
  • A. Dawson, Rainfall observer
  • A. B. Nicholls, Rainfall observer
  • H. A. Nevins, Rainfall observer
  • S. Mawley, Rainfall observer
  • H. G. Groves, Rainfall observer
  • H. Peters, Rainfall observer
  • J. Young, Rainfall observer
  • C. W. Lee, Rainfall observer
  • A. Douglas, Rainfall observer
  • H. M. Hayward, Rainfall observer
  • T. A. James, Rainfall observer
  • A. J. McCurdy, Rainfall observer
  • H. M. Heaton (Miss), Rainfall observer
  • E. K. Robinson, Rainfall observer
  • J. W. Kinniburgh, Rainfall observer
  • Makgill (Doctor), Rainfall observer
  • J. Bassett, Rainfall observer
  • G. S. Huffam, Rainfall observer
  • Hudson (Doctor), Rainfall observer
  • J. E. Stone, Rainfall observer
  • N. A. McLaren, Rainfall observer
  • M. C. Masefield, Rainfall observer
  • R. F. Goulter, Rainfall observer
  • G. T. Seymour, Rainfall observer
  • E. M. Stace, Rainfall observer
  • T. C. Prichard, Rainfall observer
  • C. G. Teschemaker-Shute, Rainfall observer
  • W. Cromb, Rainfall observer
  • G. Shipley, Rainfall observer
  • W. S. Dixon, Rainfall observer
  • M. Furneaux, Rainfall observer
  • J. Henderson, Rainfall observer
  • J. Connor, Rainfall observer
  • T. E. White, Rainfall observer
  • J. Cuttance, Rainfall observer