Rainfall Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 81

New Zealand Rainfall for September, 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 .. | 161 | 8 | 32 on 22nd
Tolaga Bay .. | Rev. W. R. Robinson | 212 | 6 | 156 on 18th
Glenburn, Motu .. | W. W. Bridge .. | 713 | 14 | 183 on 16th
Waihau, Gisborne .. | F. H. Loisel .. | .. | .. | ..
Mangataikapua, Whatatutu .. | L. G. Saxby .. | 199 | 6 | 134 on 18th
Waerengaahika North School .. | Rev. M. W. Butterfield | 179 | 7 | 118 on 17th
Patutahi, Gisborne .. | J. C. Woodward | 175 | 6 | 100 on 17th
Strathblane, Hangaroa .. | I. B. Graham .. | 189 | 7 | 105 on 17th
Lake House, Waikaremoana .. | H. Grout .. | .. | .. | ..
Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay .. | T. E. Foy .. | 160 | 7 | 112 on 18th
Tarawera .. | R. Cropp .. | 543 | 12 | 131 on 16th
Tutira Lake .. | H. Guthrie-Smith | 209 | 9 | 141 on 17th
Eskdale, Petane, Napier .. | Thomas Clark .. | 108 | 7 | 59 on 17th
Rakamoana, Napier .. | Messrs. Tait and Mills | 96 | 3 | 45 on 16th
Riverbank, Rissington, Napier.. | J. Moore .. | 133 | 8 | 75 on 17th
Napier .. | L. Azzopardi .. | 82 | 5 | 50 on 17th
Whanawhana, Hastings .. | G. R. Beamish .. | 160 | 7 | 35 on 16th
Maraekakaho, Hastings .. | A. Lockie .. | 100 | 6 | 40 on 16th and 17th
Poukawa .. | A. M. Smith .. | 87 | 6 | 24 on 15th
Pukehou, Te Aute .. | A. L. Maysmor .. | 121 | 7 | 37 on 15th
Gwavas, Tikokino .. | H. Irwin .. | 134 | 8 | 55 on 17th
Aramoana, Waipawa .. | J. G. Speedy .. | 163 | 7 | 40 on 16th and 18th
Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. | J. W. Harding .. | 137 | 9 | 38 on 16th
Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay .. | Miss Meinertzhausen | 141 | 7 | 67 on 17th
Mangakuri .. | G. O. Williams .. | 154 | 8 | 38 on 16th
Waipukurau .. | C. J. Cocke .. | 177 | 8 | 61 on 17th
Oruawharo, Takapau .. | J. W. Leithead .. | 193 | 11 | 81 on 16th
Ormondville .. | F. B. Curd .. | 198 | 6 | 97 on 18th
Dannevirke .. | G. Harvey .. | 280 | 11 | 120 on 16th
Porangahau .. | Rev. F. E. Telling-Simoox .. | 162 | 5 | 61 on 17th
Pourerere .. | Miss E. Nairn .. | 175 | 8 | 52 on 17th
Woodbank, Wimbledon .. | W. H. Speedy .. | 211 | 10 | 67 on 16th
Pine Grove, Dannevirke .. | Dr. J. E. Riddell | 181 | 9 | 58 on 16th
Oparae, Waipatiki .. | A. D. Herrick .. | 217 | 10 | 65 on 16th
Mokia, Woodville .. | W. Stainton .. | 295 | 11 | 77 on 10th
Pahiatua .. | W. Tosswill .. | 395 | 14 | 63 on 23rd
Eastry, Tane .. | F. White .. | 395 | 12 | 104 on 16th
Tawataia, Eketahuna .. | Mrs. T. H. Groves | 298 | 12 | 85 on 16th
Eketahuna .. | J. T. Quinn .. | 355 | 13 | 75 on 15th
Hamua .. | J. Kay .. | 515 | 14 | 110 on 16th
Dreyer’s Rock, Mauriceville .. | A. Dawson .. | 246 | 14 | 68 on 17th
Castlepoint .. | A. B. Nicholls .. | 119 | 8 | 47 on 16th
Annadale, Te Nui .. | H. A. Nevins .. | 204 | 10 | 55 on 16th
Ditton, Masterton .. | S. Mawley .. | 190 | 10 | 48 on 16th
Bush Grove, Masterton .. | H. G. Groves .. | 122 | 8 | 39 on 16th
Waihakeke, Carterton .. | H. Peters .. | 116 | 10 | 23 on 22nd
Featherston .. | J. Young .. | 701 | 11 | 145 on 8th
Martinborough .. | C. W. Lee .. | 70 | 9 | 15 on 15th
Summit (1,144 ft.) .. | A. Douglas .. | 579 | 12 | 105 on 15th
Waiwetu .. | H. M. Hayward.. | 188 | 12 | 43 on 15th
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. | H. D. Drummond | 290 | 16 | 52 on 15th
Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt(*) .. | A. J. McCurdy .. | 435 | 8 | 140 on 15th
Lower Hutt .. | Miss H. M. Heaton | 239 | 13 | 53 on 16th
Karori Reservoir .. | E. K. Robinson .. | 139 | 10 | 37 on 8th
Kilbirnie .. | J. W. Kinniburgh | .. | .. | ..
Miramar .. | Dr. Makgill .. | 105 | 9 | 27 on 22nd

SOUTH ISLAND.

(E.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FARRWELL TO KAIKOURA.

Parapara .. | J. Bassett .. | 656 | 13 | 160 on 8th
Motueka .. | G. S. Huffam .. | 491 | 13 | 129 on 8th
Tapawera, Nelson .. | Dr. Hudson .. | 425 | 12 | 150 on 22nd
Waterworks, Nelson .. | J. E. Stone .. | 349 | 7 | 95 on 21st
Nelson North .. | N. A. McLaren .. | 320 | 10 | 80 on 21st
Stephen Island .. | Lightkeeper .. | 31 | 4 | 20 on 10th
The Brothers .. | Lightkeeper .. | .. | .. | ..
Cape Campbell .. | Lightkeeper .. | 113 | 5 | 48 on 17th
Manaroa, Pelorus Sound .. | M. C. Masefield.. | 368 | 10 | 114 on 9th
Timara Station, Renwicktown.. | R. F. Goulter .. | 234 | 12 | 40 on 16th
Meadowbank, Blenheim .. | G. T. Seymour .. | 184 | 10 | 31 on 22nd
Robin Hood Bay .. | E. M. Stace .. | 466 | 11 | 100 on 8th
Spring Creek, Blenheim .. | T. C. Pritchard .. | 239 | 9 | 51 on 16th
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. | C. G. Teschemaker-Shute | 392 | 12 | 111 on 23rd
Starborough Nursery, Seddon.. | W. Cromb .. | 234 | 10 | 76 on 22nd
Langridge Station, Upper Awa- | G. Shipley .. | 283 | 10 | 91 on 8th
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(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FARRWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Farewell Spit .. | Lightkeeper .. | 260 | 9 | 65 on 8th
Pakawau .. | T. C. V. Field .. | 661 | 16 | 162 on 21st
Denniston .. | J. Penman .. | 796 | 17 | 101 on 9th
Westport .. | M. Furneaux .. | 834 | 20 | 118 on 21st
Reefton (643 ft.) .. | J. Henderson .. | 709 | 7 | 158 on 21st
Greymouth .. | J. Connor .. | 1283 | 20 | 200 on 22nd
Otira (1,255 ft.) .. | T. E. White .. | 2254 | 18 | 385 on 14th
Okuru(b) .. | J. Cuttance .. | 1939 | 19 | 238 on 20th
Resolution Is., Dusky Sound .. | Lightkeeper .. | .. | .. | ..
Puysegur Point .. | Lightkeeper .. | 1127 | 23 | 277 on 6th

Late returns—
(a) Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt, August | A. J. McCurdy .. | 302 | 11 | 80 on 18th
(b) Okuru, August .. | J. Cuttance .. | 755 | 12 | 155 on 16th



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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for September, 1908—continued. (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, New Zealand, North Island, South Island
77 names identified
  • L. E. Cotterill, Observer for Hauturu rainfall
  • Rev. W. R. Robinson, Observer for Tolaga Bay rainfall
  • W. W. Bridge, Observer for Glenburn rainfall
  • F. H. Loisel, Observer for Waihau rainfall
  • L. G. Saxby, Observer for Mangataikapua rainfall
  • Rev. M. W. Butterfield, Observer for Waerengaahika North School rainfall
  • J. C. Woodward, Observer for Patutahi rainfall
  • I. B. Graham, Observer for Strathblane rainfall
  • H. Grout, Observer for Lake House rainfall
  • T. E. Foy, Observer for Wairoa rainfall
  • R. Cropp, Observer for Tarawera rainfall
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer for Tutira Lake rainfall
  • Thomas Clark, Observer for Eskdale rainfall
  • J. Moore, Observer for Riverbank rainfall
  • L. Azzopardi, Observer for Napier rainfall
  • G. R. Beamish, Observer for Whanawhana rainfall
  • A. Lockie, Observer for Maraekakaho rainfall
  • A. M. Smith, Observer for Poukawa rainfall
  • A. L. Maysmor, Observer for Pukehou rainfall
  • H. Irwin, Observer for Gwavas rainfall
  • J. G. Speedy, Observer for Aramoana rainfall
  • J. W. Harding, Observer for Mount Vernon rainfall
  • Miss Meinertzhausen, Observer for Wairamarama rainfall
  • G. O. Williams, Observer for Mangakuri rainfall
  • C. J. Cocke, Observer for Waipukurau rainfall
  • J. W. Leithead, Observer for Oruawharo rainfall
  • F. B. Curd, Observer for Ormondville rainfall
  • G. Harvey, Observer for Dannevirke rainfall
  • Rev. F. E. Telling-Simoox, Observer for Porangahau rainfall
  • Miss Nairn, Observer for Pourerere rainfall
  • W. H. Speedy, Observer for Woodbank rainfall
  • Dr. J. E. Riddell (Doctor), Observer for Pine Grove rainfall
  • A. D. Herrick, Observer for Oparae rainfall
  • W. Stainton, Observer for Mokia rainfall
  • W. Tosswill, Observer for Pahiatua rainfall
  • F. White, Observer for Eastry rainfall
  • Mrs. T. H. Groves, Observer for Tawataia rainfall
  • J. T. Quinn, Observer for Eketahuna rainfall
  • J. Kay, Observer for Hamua rainfall
  • A. Dawson, Observer for Dreyer’s Rock rainfall
  • A. B. Nicholls, Observer for Castlepoint rainfall
  • H. A. Nevins, Observer for Annadale rainfall
  • S. Mawley, Observer for Ditton rainfall
  • H. G. Groves, Observer for Bush Grove rainfall
  • H. Peters, Observer for Waihakeke rainfall
  • J. Young, Observer for Featherston rainfall
  • C. W. Lee, Observer for Martinborough rainfall
  • A. Douglas, Observer for Summit rainfall
  • H. M. Hayward, Observer for Waiwetu rainfall
  • H. D. Drummond, Observer for Wainuiomata Reservoir rainfall
  • A. J. McCurdy, Observer for Bonnie Glen rainfall
  • Miss Heaton, Observer for Lower Hutt rainfall
  • E. K. Robinson, Observer for Karori Reservoir rainfall
  • J. W. Kinniburgh, Observer for Kilbirnie rainfall
  • Dr. Makgill (Doctor), Observer for Miramar rainfall
  • J. Bassett, Observer for Parapara rainfall
  • G. S. Huffam, Observer for Motueka rainfall
  • Dr. Hudson (Doctor), Observer for Tapawera rainfall
  • J. E. Stone, Observer for Waterworks, Nelson rainfall
  • N. A. McLaren, Observer for Nelson North rainfall
  • M. C. Masefield, Observer for Manaroa rainfall
  • R. F. Goulter, Observer for Timara Station rainfall
  • G. T. Seymour, Observer for Meadowbank rainfall
  • E. M. Stace, Observer for Robin Hood Bay rainfall
  • T. C. Pritchard, Observer for Spring Creek rainfall
  • C. G. Teschemaker-Shute, Observer for Avondale Station rainfall
  • W. Cromb, Observer for Starborough Nursery rainfall
  • G. Shipley, Observer for Langridge Station rainfall
  • T. C. V. Field, Observer for Pakawau rainfall
  • J. Penman, Observer for Denniston rainfall
  • M. Furneaux, Observer for Westport rainfall
  • J. Henderson, Observer for Reefton rainfall
  • J. Connor, Observer for Greymouth rainfall
  • T. E. White, Observer for Otira rainfall
  • J. Cuttance, Observer for Okuru rainfall
  • A. J. McCurdy, Late return observer for Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt
  • J. Cuttance, Late return observer for Okuru