✨ Rainfall Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 48
New Zealand Rainfall for April, 1909—continued.
| Station. | Observer. | Total Fall; Points (100 to Inch). | Days with Rain. | Maximum Fall, and Date. |
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NORTH ISLAND—continued.
(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.
| Hauturu, Tokomaru Bay .. | L. B. Cotterill .. | 852 | 11 | 340 on 12th |
| Glenburn, Motu .. | W. W. Bridge .. | 835 | 15 | 352 on 11th |
| Waihau, Gisborne .. | F. H. Loisel .. | 426 | 10 | 192 on 12th |
| Mangataikapua, Whatatutu .. | L. G. Saxby .. | 592 | 13 | 200 on 17th |
| Waerengaahika (N. school) (a).. | Rev. M. W. Butterfield .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Patutahi, Gisborne .. | J. C. Woodward .. | 505 | 9 | 250 on 11th |
| Strathblane, Hangaroa .. | J. B. Graham .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay .. | T. E. Foy .. | 774 | 11 | 319 on 25th |
| Tarawera .. | R. Cropp .. | 438 | 15 | 196 on 11th |
| Tutira Lake .. | H. Guthrie-Smith .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Eskdale, Petane, Napier .. | Thomas Clark .. | 192 | 8 | 157 on 11th |
| Rakamoana, Napier .. | Messrs. Tait and Mills .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Riverbank, Rissington, Napier.. | J. Moore .. | 231 | 8 | 175 on 11th |
| Napier .. | L. Azzopardi .. | 172 | 5 | 138 on 11th |
| Whanawhana, Hastings .. | G. R. Beamish .. | 182 | 9 | 148 on 11th |
| Maraekakaho, Hastings .. | A. Lookie .. | 149 | 8 | 132 on 11th |
| Poukawa .. | A. M. Smith .. | 143 | 5 | 125 on 11th |
| Pukehou, Te Aute .. | A. L. Maysmor .. | 149 | 8 | 118 on 11th |
| Gwavas, Tikokino .. | H. Irwin .. | 153 | 10 | 127 on 11th |
| Aramoana, Waipawa .. | J. G. Speedy .. | 199 | 4 | 136 on 12th |
| Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. | J. W. Harding .. | 115 | 7 | 86 on 11th |
| Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay .. | Miss Meinertzhausen .. | 179 | 8 | 142 on 11th |
| Mangakuri .. | G. C. Williams .. | 203 | 6 | 144 on 11th |
| Waipukurau .. | C. J. Cooke .. | 138 | 7 | 104 on 12th |
| Makaretu .. | C. Lewis .. | 149 | 5 | 111 on 11th |
| Oruawharo, Takapau .. | J. W. Leithead .. | 154 | 10 | 132 on 11th |
| Ormondville .. | F. B. Curd .. | 248 | 14 | 168 on 11th |
| Dannevirke .. | G. Harvey .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Porangahau .. | Rev. F. E. Telling-Simoox .. | 245 | 4 | 165 on 12th |
| Pourerere .. | Miss E. Nairn .. | 195 | 8 | 128 on 11th |
| Woodbank, Wimbledon .. | W. H. Speedy .. | 299 | 6 | 195 on 11th |
| Pine Grove, Dannevirke .. | Dr. J. E. Riddell .. | 245 | 6 | 174 on 12th |
| Mokia, Woodville .. | W. Stainton .. | 500 | 14 | 176 on 11th |
| Mangatainoka .. | E. Ashby .. | .. | .. | 103 on 21st |
| Pahiatua .. | W. Tosswill .. | 618 | 16 | 149 on 12th |
| Oporae .. | A. D. Herrick .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Eastry, Tane .. | F. White .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Tawataia, Eketahuna .. | Mr. T. H. Groves .. | 403 | 15 | 96 on 11th |
| Eketahuna .. | J. T. Quinn .. | 788 | 13 | 153 on 21st |
| Hamua .. | J. Kay .. | 932 | 12 | 193 on 21st |
| Dreyer’s Rock, Mauriceville .. | A. Dawson .. | 622 | 17 | 230 on 6th |
| Castlepoint .. | A. B. Nicholls .. | 149 | 4 | 106 on 11th |
| Annendale, Te Nui .. | H. A. Nevins .. | 287 | 13 | 121 on 11th |
| Ditton, Masterton .. | S. Mawley .. | 310 | 15 | 75 on 5th |
| Bush Grove, Masterton .. | H. G. Groves .. | 150 | 9 | 58 on 11th |
| Waihakeke, Carterton .. | H. Peters .. | 176 | 11 | 63 on 22nd |
| Martinborough .. | C. W. Lee .. | 153 | 10 | 57 on 22nd |
| Featherston .. | M. Miller .. | 693 | 14 | 198 on 22nd |
| Summit (1,144 ft.) .. | A. Douglas .. | 558 | 11 | 212 on 23rd |
| Waiwetū .. | H. M. Hayward .. | 507 | 10 | 190 on 13th |
| Wainuiomata Reservoir .. | H. D. Drummond .. | 778 | 10 | 216 on 22nd |
| Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt .. | A. J. McCurdy .. | 858 | 10 | 275 on 23rd |
| Lower Hutt .. | Miss H. M. Heaton .. | 609 | 12 | 221 on 10th |
| Karori Reservoir .. | E. K. Robinson .. | 510 | 8 | 265 on 10th |
| Miramar .. | Dr. Makgill .. | 432 | 7 | 196 on 10th |
SOUTH ISLAND.
(E.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA.
| Parapara .. | J. Bassett .. | 721 | 15 | 180 on 22nd |
| Motueka .. | G. S. Huffam .. | 307 | 11 | 104 on 22nd |
| Tapawera, Nelson .. | Dr. Hudson .. | 291 | 13 | 72 on 23rd |
| Waterworks, Nelson .. | J. E. Stone .. | 176 | 8 | 81 on 22nd |
| Nelson North .. | N. A. McLaren .. | 160 | 6 | 93 on 22nd |
| Stephen Island .. | Lightkeeper .. | 489 | 12 | 225 on 10th |
| The Brothers .. | Lightkeeper .. | 455 | 6 | 250 on 10th |
| Cape Campbell .. | Lightkeeper .. | 44 | 2 | 40 on 23rd |
| Manaroa, Pelorus Sound .. | Mrs. M. C. Masefield .. | 797 | 11 | 204 on 12th |
| Meadowbank, Blenheim .. | G. T. Seymour .. | 125 | 4 | 82 on 23rd |
| Robin Hood Bay .. | E. M. Stace .. | 392 | 7 | 200 on 22nd |
| Lynton Downs, Kaikoura .. | J. Harrison .. | 87 | 9 | 34 on 23rd |
| Timara Station, Renwicktown.. | R. F. Goulter .. | 172 | 4 | 118 on 22nd |
| Spring Creek, Blenheim .. | T. C. Prichard .. | 200 | 7 | 108 on 22nd |
| Avondale Station, Blenheim (b) .. | C. G. Teschemaker-Shute .. | 258 | 10 | 96 on 25th |
| Langridge St’n, Upper Awatere .. | G. Shipley .. | 197 | 4 | 100 on 22nd |
(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.
| Farewell Spit .. | Lightkeeper .. | 514 | 11 | 280 on 11th |
| Pakawau .. | T. C. V. Field .. | 841 | 13 | 173 on 22nd |
| Denniston .. | J. Penman .. | 190 | 18 | 50 on 12th |
| Westport .. | M. Furneaux .. | 718 | 15 | 132 on 30th |
| Reefton (643 ft.) .. | J. Henderson .. | 686 | 13 | 112 on 23rd |
| Greymouth .. | J. Connor .. | 1069 | 14 | 215 on 6th |
| Otira (1,255 ft.) .. | T. E. White .. | 2302 | 12 | 385 on 5th |
| Okuru .. | J. Cuttance .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Puysegur Point .. | Lightkeeper .. | 991 | 22 | 169 on 4th |
Late returns—
| (a) Waerengaahika (N. school) | Rev. M. W. Butterfield .. | 568 | 13 | 180 on 29th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (b) Avondale Station, Blenheim, March | C. G. Teschemaker-Shute .. | 241 | 11 | 105 on 19th |
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New Zealand Rainfall for April 1909
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🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationRainfall, Statistics, Weather, April 1909, North Island, South Island
73 names identified
- L. B. Cotterill, Observer at Hauturu, Tokomaru Bay
- W. W. Bridge, Observer at Glenburn, Motu
- F. H. Loisel, Observer at Waihau, Gisborne
- L. G. Saxby, Observer at Mangataikapua, Whatatutu
- M. W. Butterfield (Reverend), Observer at Waerengaahika (N. school)
- J. C. Woodward, Observer at Patutahi, Gisborne
- J. B. Graham, Observer at Strathblane, Hangaroa
- T. E. Foy, Observer at Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay
- R. Cropp, Observer at Tarawera
- H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Lake
- Thomas Clark, Observer at Eskdale, Petane, Napier
- L. Azzopardi, Observer at Napier
- G. R. Beamish, Observer at Whanawhana, Hastings
- A. Lookie, Observer at Maraekakaho, Hastings
- A. M. Smith, Observer at Poukawa
- A. L. Maysmor, Observer at Pukehou, Te Aute
- H. Irwin, Observer at Gwavas, Tikokino
- J. G. Speedy, Observer at Aramoana, Waipawa
- J. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon, Waipawa
- Meinertzhausen (Miss), Observer at Wairamarama, Hawke’s Bay
- G. C. Williams, Observer at Mangakuri
- C. J. Cooke, Observer at Waipukurau
- C. Lewis, Observer at Makaretu
- J. W. Leithead, Observer at Oruawharo, Takapau
- F. B. Curd, Observer at Ormondville
- G. Harvey, Observer at Dannevirke
- F. E. Telling-Simoox (Reverend), Observer at Porangahau
- E. Nairn (Miss), Observer at Pourerere
- W. H. Speedy, Observer at Woodbank, Wimbledon
- J. E. Riddell (Doctor), Observer at Pine Grove, Dannevirke
- W. Stainton, Observer at Mokia, Woodville
- E. Ashby, Observer at Mangatainoka
- W. Tosswill, Observer at Pahiatua
- A. D. Herrick, Observer at Oporae
- F. White, Observer at Eastry, Tane
- T. H. Groves (Mr), Observer at Tawataia, Eketahuna
- J. T. Quinn, Observer at Eketahuna
- J. Kay, Observer at Hamua
- A. Dawson, Observer at Dreyer’s Rock, Mauriceville
- A. B. Nicholls, Observer at Castlepoint
- H. A. Nevins, Observer at Annendale, Te Nui
- S. Mawley, Observer at Ditton, Masterton
- H. G. Groves, Observer at Bush Grove, Masterton
- H. Peters, Observer at Waihakeke, Carterton
- C. W. Lee, Observer at Martinborough
- M. Miller, Observer at Featherston
- A. Douglas, Observer at Summit (1,144 ft.)
- H. M. Hayward, Observer at Waiwetū
- H. D. Drummond, Observer at Wainuiomata Reservoir
- A. J. McCurdy, Observer at Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt
- H. M. Heaton (Miss), Observer at Lower Hutt
- E. K. Robinson, Observer at Karori Reservoir
- Makgill (Doctor), Observer at Miramar
- J. Bassett, Observer at Parapara
- G. S. Huffam, Observer at Motueka
- Hudson (Doctor), Observer at Tapawera, Nelson
- J. E. Stone, Observer at Waterworks, Nelson
- N. A. McLaren, Observer at Nelson North
- M. C. Masefield (Mrs), Observer at Manaroa, Pelorus Sound
- G. T. Seymour, Observer at Meadowbank, Blenheim
- E. M. Stace, Observer at Robin Hood Bay
- J. Harrison, Observer at Lynton Downs, Kaikoura
- R. F. Goulter, Observer at Timara Station, Renwicktown
- T. C. Prichard, Observer at Spring Creek, Blenheim
- C. G. Teschemaker-Shute, Observer at Avondale Station, Blenheim
- G. Shipley, Observer at Langridge St’n, Upper Awatere
- T. C. V. Field, Observer at Pakawau
- J. Penman, Observer at Denniston
- M. Furneaux, Observer at Westport
- J. Henderson, Observer at Reefton
- J. Connor, Observer at Greymouth
- T. E. White, Observer at Otira
- J. Cuttance, Observer at Okuru
NZ Gazette 1909, No 43