New Zealand Rainfall Statistics




Oct. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2763

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR AUGUST, 1909.

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 .. 1193 15 250 on 26th
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai .. Nevill Ray .. 1003 22 209 on 1st |
Mount Eden, Auckland .. C. Cooper .. 1112 25 241 on 1st
Remuera, Auckland .. Rev. H. Young .. 1018 22 195 on 1st|"
Cuvier Island(a) .. Lightkeeper .. 727 9 262 on 1st
Mamaku .. F. S. Ramson .. 2456 22 612 on 28th
Matamata .. H. J. Moore Jones .. 1066 20 225 on 28th
Turua, Thames .. L. J. Bagnall .. 714 17 200 on 28th
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua .. H. A. Goudie .. 1201 18 240 on 1st
Waimangu .. R. H. Ingle .. 1136 16 250 on 1st |
Waiotapu .. A. W. Roberts .. 1187 13 285 on 28th
Athenree, Tauranga .. Rev. W. S. Salter .. 1018 21 295 on 1st
Tangihanga, Te Araroa .. G. W. Heald .. 2118 19 637 on 1st
Te Kaha .. Rev. C. W. Robinson .. 981 12 315 on 1st

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

Kaitaia .. W. G. Puckey .. 677 20 200 on 23rd
Wekaweka .. E. J. Hawkings.. 2293 27 498 on 1st
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour W. R. Coxhead .. 1192 26 324 on 1st
Kohukohu .. A. O. Yarborough 1267 26 210 on 1st
Puhupuhi Plantation, Whaka- J. Mason .. 1144 20 323 on 1st
para, Whangarei
Whangarei Heads .. T. R. Koller .. 976 19 245 on 1st
Ruatangata Nursery .. A. Gordon .. 1077 20 280 on 1st
Bickerstaffe, Whakapirau .. Manager of State Farm .. 905 18 192 on 29th
Helensville .. A. J. Hill .. 776 26 185 on 1st
Onehunga .. C. A. Senior .. 1085 26 205 on 1st
Waiuku Auckland .. J. E. Makgill .. 982 23 202 on 1st
Kawhia .. J. K. Newton .. 770 24 155 on 2nd
Taupo .. Rev. H. J. Fletcher 1077 13 265 on 1st
Waitomo Caves, King-country(b) G. Wratten .. 1545 14 225 on 28th
Paterangi, Waikato .. Cyril Jephson .. 1137 17 213 on 1st
Hamilton, Waikato.. Dr. H. Douglas.. 961 23 173 on 1st
State Farm, Waerenga .. E. Wahreu .. .. .. ..
Wairama Downs, Tuakau .. A. R. Rutherford 1194 18 239 on 1st
Mangaotaki (550 ft.) .. W. J. Hill .. 1508 25 186 on 31st
Paekaha, Paemako.. N. A. Robison .. 1088 22 195 on 1st
Paparahia, Awakino .. J. E. C. Harrison 503 21 131 on 15th
Ngatimaru, Tarata.. R. Drummond .. 899 19 180 on 15th
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.).. Miss N. Trimble 1376 23 191 on 14th
Inglewood .. D. Gault, M.D. .. 1278 22 204 on 14th
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. Mrs. J. Brown .. 1789 29 247 on 14th

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

Mountain-house, North Mount T. R. Ryan .. .. .. ..
Egmont (3,140 ft.)
Opunake .. A. H. Moore .. 727 24 140 on 1st
Eltham .. L. N. Fairhall .. 736 22 161 on 1st
Stratford (1,020 ft.).. T. H. Penn .. 1059 24 189 on 1st
Ohawe, Hawera .. Guy Livingston.. 636 19 180 on 1st
Patea .. H. E. Adams .. 635 17 132 on 1st
Oruamatua, Moawhango .. R. M. Williamson 540 20 113 on 1st
Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara E. F. Liffton .. 650 24 145 on 2nd
Whangamomona .. S. Klee .. 977 20 141 on 31st
Manunui .. W. M. C. Wilson 830 20 133 on 31st
Makatote Viaduct .. R. Turnbull .. .. .. ..
Raurimu (1,920 ft.).. E. Gould .. 1181 18 120 on 1st and 6th
Arranmore, Makirikiri .. H. A. Lambert .. 687 19 104 on 1st
Ohakune .. R. G. Slyfield .. 819 18 120 on 6th
Waiouru .. A. Peters .. 649 17 147 on 1st
Marybank, Wanganui .. R. Hughes .. 664 19 124 on 1st
Plymouth Street, Wanganui John T. Stewart, C.E. 730 18 123 on 1st
Wanganui .. M. C. Corliss .. 733 19 121 on 18th
Ruanui .. E. Norris-Borlase 641 16 126 on 30th
Dalvey, Turakina .. H. Y. Lethbridge 614 17 138 on 1st
Erehwon Station, Moawhango Mrs. M. Caccia-Birch 574 23 115 on 1st
Hiwi, Taihape .. A. R. Fannin .. 475 21 77 on 6th
Hunter ville .. S. A. R. Mair .. 665 21 112 on 17th
Awakilta, Hunter ville (1,451 ft.) P. R. Earle .. 541 19 90 on 6th and 17th
Waituna West, Feilding .. E. S. Guylee .. 586 25 119 on 1st
Thoresby, Marton .. W. J. Birch .. 657 18 125 on 1st
Halcombe .. L. A. McDonald 674 13 140 on 7th
Raumai, Bull’s .. E. J. Keiller .. 768 18 144 on 1st
Waitatapia, Bull’s.. K. W. Dalrymple 753 22 134 on 1st
Glen Oroua .. J. Sanson .. 628 18 121 on 17th
Feilding .. Miss E. Goodbehere 612 17 130 on 1st
Fitzherbert West, Palmerston N. C. J. Monro .. 721 24 222 on 1st
Otaki .. W. Burns-Smith .. 483 24 63 on 4th
Kapiti Island .. R. Henry .. 574 20 112 on 31st
Waikanae .. S. Duncan .. 574 20 85 on 3rd
Pukerua .. Mrs. A. V. McDonald .. .. .. ..
Pahautanui .. J. Pearce .. 615 17 124 on 17th
Opau, North Makara .. W. H. Wallace .. 575 16 100 on 31st

Late return—
(a) Cuvier Island, July .. Lightkeeper .. 965 18 302 on 3rd
(b) Waitomo Caves, July .. G. Wratten .. 1427 18 200 on 9th



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🏛️ New Zealand Rainfall for August 1909

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Rainfall statistics, Meteorology, Weather, August 1909, North Island, South Island
76 names identified
  • A. C. Ballance, Rainfall observer
  • Nevill Ray, Rainfall observer
  • C. Cooper, Rainfall observer
  • H. Young (Rev.), Rainfall observer
  • F. S. Ramson, Rainfall observer
  • H. J. Moore Jones, Rainfall observer
  • L. J. Bagnall, Rainfall observer
  • H. A. Goudie, Rainfall observer
  • R. H. Ingle, Rainfall observer
  • A. W. Roberts, Rainfall observer
  • W. S. Salter (Rev.), Rainfall observer
  • G. W. Heald, Rainfall observer
  • C. W. Robinson (Rev.), Rainfall observer
  • W. G. Puckey, Rainfall observer
  • E. J. Hawkings, Rainfall observer
  • W. R. Coxhead, Rainfall observer
  • A. O. Yarborough, Rainfall observer
  • J. Mason, Rainfall observer
  • T. R. Koller, Rainfall observer
  • A. Gordon, Rainfall observer
  • Manager of State Farm, Rainfall observer
  • A. J. Hill, Rainfall observer
  • C. A. Senior, Rainfall observer
  • J. E. Makgill, Rainfall observer
  • J. K. Newton, Rainfall observer
  • H. J. Fletcher (Rev.), Rainfall observer
  • G. Wratten, Rainfall observer
  • Cyril Jephson, Rainfall observer
  • H. Douglas (Dr.), Rainfall observer
  • E. Wahreu, Rainfall observer
  • A. R. Rutherford, Rainfall observer
  • W. J. Hill, Rainfall observer
  • N. A. Robison, Rainfall observer
  • J. E. C. Harrison, Rainfall observer
  • R. Drummond, Rainfall observer
  • N. Trimble (Miss), Rainfall observer
  • D. Gault (M.D.), Rainfall observer
  • J. Brown (Mrs.), Rainfall observer
  • T. R. Ryan, Rainfall observer
  • A. H. Moore, Rainfall observer
  • L. N. Fairhall, Rainfall observer
  • T. H. Penn, Rainfall observer
  • Guy Livingston, Rainfall observer
  • H. E. Adams, Rainfall observer
  • R. M. Williamson, Rainfall observer
  • E. F. Liffton, Rainfall observer
  • S. Klee, Rainfall observer
  • W. M. C. Wilson, Rainfall observer
  • E. Gould, Rainfall observer
  • H. A. Lambert, Rainfall observer
  • R. G. Slyfield, Rainfall observer
  • A. Peters, Rainfall observer
  • R. Hughes, Rainfall observer
  • John T. Stewart (C.E.), Rainfall observer
  • M. C. Corliss, Rainfall observer
  • E. Norris-Borlase, Rainfall observer
  • H. Y. Lethbridge, Rainfall observer
  • M. Caccia-Birch (Mrs.), Rainfall observer
  • A. R. Fannin, Rainfall observer
  • S. A. R. Mair, Rainfall observer
  • P. R. Earle, Rainfall observer
  • E. S. Guylee, Rainfall observer
  • W. J. Birch, Rainfall observer
  • L. A. McDonald, Rainfall observer
  • E. J. Keiller, Rainfall observer
  • K. W. Dalrymple, Rainfall observer
  • J. Sanson, Rainfall observer
  • E. Goodbehere (Miss), Rainfall observer
  • C. J. Monro, Rainfall observer
  • W. Burns-Smith, Rainfall observer
  • R. Henry, Rainfall observer
  • S. Duncan, Rainfall observer
  • A. V. McDonald (Mrs.), Rainfall observer
  • W. H. Wallace, Rainfall observer
  • Lightkeeper, Rainfall observer for Cuvier Island
  • G. Wratten, Rainfall observer for Waitomo Caves (July)