New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 81

Page 2693

✨ Rainfall Statistics



Oct. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2693

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR SEPTEMBER, 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 .. .. | 592 | 9 | 170 on 18th
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai .. | Nevill Ray .. .. | 448 | 19 | 76 on 17th
Mount Eden, Auckland .. | C. Cooper .. .. | 277 | 18 | 50 on 16th and 22nd
Remuera, Auckland .. | Rev. H. Young .. .. | 312 | 7 | 64 on 16th
Cuvier Island(a) .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Mamaku .. .. | F. M. Ramson .. .. | 614 | 12 | 160 on 15th
Matamata .. .. | H. J. M. Jones .. .. | 329 | 14 | 85 on 15th
Turua, Thames .. .. | L. J. Bagnall .. .. | 274 | 12 | 42 on 22nd
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua .. | H. A. Goudie .. .. | 424 | 13 | 95 on 16th
Waimangu .. .. | R. H. Ingle .. .. | 371 | 12 | 80 on 16th
Waiotapu .. .. | A. W. Roberts .. .. | 381 | 7 | 103 on 16th
Tangihanga, Te Araroa .. | G. W. Heald .. .. | 644 | 16 | 219 on 17th
Te Kaha(b) .. .. | Rev. C. W. Robinson .. .. | 222 | 7 | 68 on 20th

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

Kaitaia .. .. | W. G. Puckey .. .. | 452 | 11 | 95 on 17th
Wekaweka .. .. | E. J. Hawkings.. .. | 771 | 20 | 172 on 17th
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour | W. R. Coxhead .. .. | 557 | 22 | 108 on 16th
Kohukohu .. .. | A. C. Yarborough .. .. | 488 | 21 | 109 on 17th
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei | C. Hooper .. .. | 573 | 16 | 120 on 17th
Ruatangata Nursery .. | A. Gordon .. .. | 436 | 18 | 118 on 17th
Bickerstaffe, Whakapirau .. | R. Campbell .. .. | 306 | 24 | 75 on 23rd
Helensville .. .. | A. J. Hill .. .. | 289 | 18 | 56 on 22nd
Onehunga .. .. | C. A. Senior .. .. | 272 | 17 | 53 on 22nd
Waiuku, Auckland .. | J. E. Makgill .. .. | 255 | 16 | 50 on 15th
Te Mata, Raglan .. | H. T. Gibson .. .. | 713 | 12 | 255 on 15th
Kawhia .. .. | H. H. Pettit .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Taupo .. .. | Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. .. | 346 | 9 | 94 on 15th
Waitomo Caves, King-country | G. Wratten .. .. | 793 | 17 | 272 on 15th
Paterangi, Waikato .. | Cyril Jephson .. .. | 467 | 9 | 122 on 15th
Hamilton, Waikato.. .. | Dr. H. Douglas.. .. | 318 | 15 | 74 on 14th
State Farm, Waerenga .. | J. E. Barrett .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Wairama Downs, Tuakau .. | A. R. Rutherford .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Paekaha, Paemako.. .. | N. A. Robison .. .. | 720 | 14 | 303 on 15th
Paparahia, Awakino(c) .. | J. E. C. Harrison .. .. | 523 | 8 | 215 on 15th
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. | R. Drummond .. .. | 995 | 14 | 375 on 16th
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.).. | Miss N. Trimble .. .. | 836 | 19 | 296 on 15th
Lepperton .. .. | Miss C. M. Lepper .. .. | 560 | 15 | 200 on 16th
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. | Mrs. J. Brown .. .. | 1019 | 25 | 313 on 15th

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

Mountain-house, Mount Egmont (3,140 ft.) | H. Stocker .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Opunake .. .. | A. H. Moore .. .. | 345 | 15 | 87 on 15th
Eltham .. .. | L. N. Fairhall .. .. | 335 | 11 | 58 on 14th
Stratford (1,020 ft.).. .. | T. H. Penn .. .. | 575 | 15 | 133 on 14th
Ohawe, Hawera .. .. | Guy Livingston.. .. | 111 | 7 | 29 on 15th
Patea .. .. | H. E. Adams .. .. | 199 | 11 | 85 on 15th
Oruamatua, Moawhango .. | R. M. Williamson .. .. | 301 | 14 | 85 on 15th
Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara | E. F. Liffiton .. .. | 299 | 8 | 150 on 16th
Whangamomona .. .. | S. Klee .. .. | 823 | 14 | 260 on 15th
Manunui .. .. | Miss L. Mason .. .. | 467 | 9 | 103 on 16th
Makatote Viaduct .. .. | R. Turnbull .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Raurimu (1,920 ft.).. .. | G. More .. .. | 1054 | 23 | 188 on 15th
Arranmore, Makirikiri .. | H. A. Lambert .. .. | 237 | 12 | 76 on 15th
Ohakune .. .. | F. W. Furkert .. .. | 709 | 15 | 216 on 15th
Marybank, Wanganui .. | R. Hughes .. .. | 185 | 10 | 67 on 15th
Plymouth Street, Wanganui .. | John T. Stewart, C.E. .. .. | 187 | 12 | 54 on 15th
Wanganui .. .. | M. C. Corliss .. .. | 164 | 11 | 55 on 15th
Ruanui .. .. | E. Norris-Borlase .. .. | 427 | 13 | 120 on 16th
Erehwon Station, Moawhango | Mrs. M. Caccia-Birch .. .. | 272 | 13 | 60 on 15th
Hiwi, Taihape .. .. | A. R. Fannin .. .. | 359 | 15 | 115 on 15th
Hunterville .. .. | S. A. R. Mair .. .. | 328 | 14 | 65 on 15th
Awakilta, Hunterville (1,451 ft.) | P. R. Earle .. .. | 347 | 16 | 92 on 16th
Waituna West, Feilding .. | E. S. Guylee .. .. | 272 | 15 | 68 on 16th
Thoresby, Marton .. | W. J. Birch .. .. | 207 | 11 | 43 on 15th
Halcombe .. .. | L. A. McDonald .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Raumai, Bull's .. .. | E. J. Keiller .. .. | 197 | 10 | 74 on 15th
Waitatapia, Bull's .. | K. W. Dalrymple .. .. | 190 | 10 | 64 on 15th
Glen Oroua .. .. | J. Sanson .. .. | 152 | 7 | 45 on 9th
Feilding .. .. | Miss E. Goodbehere .. .. | 260 | 11 | 59 on 10th
Fitzherbert West, Palmerston N. | C. J. Monro .. .. | 286 | 13 | 61 on 11th
Otaki .. .. | W. Burns-Smith .. .. | 235 | 18 | 56 on 15th
Waikanae .. .. | S. Duncan .. .. | 316 | 18 | 69 on 15th
Pukerua .. .. | A. H. McLennan .. .. | 205 | 10 | 45 on 15th
Pahautanui .. .. | J. Pearce .. .. | 206 | 15 | 50 on 16th
Opau, North Makara .. | W. H. Wallace .. .. | 130 | 10 | 31 on 8th

Late returns—
(a) Cuvier Island, August .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 190 | 10 | 72 on 5th
(b) Te Kaha, August .. .. | Rev. C. W. Robinson .. .. | 357 | 6 | 225 on 4th
(c) {Paparahia, Awakino, July | J. E. C. Harrison .. .. | 671 | 13 | 140 on 25th
{Paparahia, Awakino, Aug. | J. E. C. Harrison .. .. | 225 | 4 | 150 on 18th



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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for September 1908

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, New Zealand
68 names identified
  • A. C. Ballance, Observer at Mangonui
  • Nevill Ray, Observer at Pakaraka, Ohaeawai
  • C. Cooper, Observer at Mount Eden, Auckland
  • H. Young (Rev.), Observer at Remuera, Auckland
  • F. M. Ramson, Observer at Mamaku
  • H. J. M. Jones, Observer at Matamata
  • L. J. Bagnall, Observer at Turua, Thames
  • H. A. Goudie, Observer at Whakarewarewa, Rotorua
  • R. H. Ingle, Observer at Waimangu
  • A. W. Roberts, Observer at Waiotapu
  • G. W. Heald, Observer at Tangihanga, Te Araroa
  • C. W. Robinson (Rev.), Observer at Te Kaha
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • E. J. Hawkings, Observer at Wekaweka
  • W. R. Coxhead, Observer at Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour
  • A. C. Yarborough, Observer at Kohukohu
  • C. Hooper, Observer at Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei
  • A. Gordon, Observer at Ruatangata Nursery
  • R. Campbell, Observer at Bickerstaffe, Whakapirau
  • A. J. Hill, Observer at Helensville
  • C. A. Senior, Observer at Onehunga
  • J. E. Makgill, Observer at Waiuku, Auckland
  • H. T. Gibson, Observer at Te Mata, Raglan
  • H. J. Fletcher (Rev.), Observer at Taupo
  • G. Wratten, Observer at Waitomo Caves, King-country
  • Cyril Jephson, Observer at Paterangi, Waikato
  • H. Douglas (Dr.), Observer at Hamilton, Waikato
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Paekaha, Paemako
  • J. E. C. Harrison, Observer at Paparahia, Awakino
  • R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru, Tarata
  • N. Trimble (Miss), Observer at Riversdale, Inglewood
  • C. M. Lepper (Miss), Observer at Lepperton
  • J. Brown (Mrs.), Observer at Upper Mangorei
  • H. Stocker, Observer at Mountain-house, Mount Egmont
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • L. N. Fairhall, Observer at Eltham
  • T. H. Penn, Observer at Stratford
  • Guy Livingston, Observer at Ohawe, Hawera
  • H. E. Adams, Observer at Patea
  • R. M. Williamson, Observer at Oruamatua, Moawhango
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer at Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara
  • S. Klee, Observer at Whangamomona
  • L. Mason (Miss), Observer at Manunui
  • R. Turnbull, Observer at Makatote Viaduct
  • G. More, Observer at Raurimu
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer at Arranmore, Makirikiri
  • F. W. Furkert, Observer at Ohakune
  • R. Hughes, Observer at Marybank, Wanganui
  • John T. Stewart (C.E.), Observer at Plymouth Street, Wanganui
  • M. C. Corliss, Observer at Wanganui
  • E. Norris-Borlase, Observer at Ruanui
  • M. Caccia-Birch (Mrs.), Observer at Erewhon Station, Moawhango
  • A. R. Fannin, Observer at Hiwi, Taihape
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer at Hunterville
  • P. R. Earle, Observer at Awakilta, Hunterville
  • E. S. Guylee, Observer at Waituna West, Feilding
  • W. J. Birch, Observer at Thoresby, Marton
  • L. A. McDonald, Observer at Halcombe
  • E. J. Keiller, Observer at Raumai, Bull's
  • K. W. Dalrymple, Observer at Waitatapia, Bull's
  • J. Sanson, Observer at Glen Oroua
  • E. Goodbehere (Miss), Observer at Feilding
  • C. J. Monro, Observer at Fitzherbert West, Palmerston N.
  • W. Burns-Smith, Observer at Otaki
  • S. Duncan, Observer at Waikanae
  • A. H. McLennan, Observer at Pukerua
  • J. Pearce, Observer at Pahautanui
  • W. H. Wallace, Observer at Opau, North Makara